On Thu, 3 Nov 2011 12:08:11 -0000, "Ron Ferguson" <ronfergy....@tiscali.co.uk> wrote:
>I would agree that it should, however I have seen reports (Graham? Seaver) >which have shown that an export to a GEDCOM and an import back into Legacy >will not return the source in a Source Writer format. I have also tested >this myself to confirm. You are correct, it doesn't. What I meant by "it should" is that if the programmers wanted to, they COULD add code to export the SW info (as non-standard GEDCOM tags) so that it could be imported back into Legacy without losing any information. But they have chosen not to do this for some reason. Sorry for the confusion. -- Dennis Kowallek (LTools/Custom Programming) http://zippersoftware.com/ltools/index.htm http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ltools NOTE TO LUG USERS: Use plain text if you want me to read your post. Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ 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
