Thanks Sherry, l also backup frequently, about every twenty minutes when I am doing extensive editing etc. Like you say one can go back and correct that person, but I would have to look up that person in a prior version to see what I changed.
I really appreciate you sending a suggestion to the programmers for cancel/undo button. Thanks, Laird On 7/5/2011 10:43 PM, Sherry/Support wrote: > Nope, there's no cancel, but if you've entered the information in the > wrong person, go back to that person and correct it. > > The tabs function more like Access than the rest of Legacy does. When > you're working in Access, when you make a change in a field, it's > there to stay if you miss clicking on the "undo" button (which isn't > too visible) > > Have I mentioned regular backups before?<g> I've been known to > backup periodically while working in the file if I'm doing a lot of > edits or additions. > > I'll pass a suggestion on to the programmers for "undo" in the tabs. > > > Sincerely, > Sherry > Technical Support > Legacy Family Tree > > > > On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 7:30 PM, Laird<[email protected]> wrote: >> Sherry, >> In your example, let's say I choose the Edit tab. I then make a change, >> whoops >> I have the wrong person or some other dumb mistake. I can't recover from the >> change I just made, there isn't a [CANCEL] button to click. Right? >> If I can't cancel, the program shouldn't allow me to make an edit. >> Laird Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
