Thank you for the various comments. --Jerry On 01/02/2012 10:50 AM, Ron Ferguson wrote: > Jerry, > > Yes, but for the Condition instead of using 'Equal to' etc. @Wildcard' must > be used. > > Ron Ferguson (back from his hols! So a Happy New Year to All) > http://www.fergys.co.uk/ > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jerry > Sent: Monday, January 02, 2012 3:11 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] How to search middle name in index? > > Is it possible to use wildcards for parts of names? > > Sherry/Support<[email protected]> wrote: > >> You can't through the Name List or Index View but you can search for >> the middle name. >> >> Click on the Search icon, select the Detailed Search tab >> >> >> Look for whom Individual >> Where to look Given Names >> How to look Contains >> What to look for<type in the middle name> >> >> >> That will give you a Search List showing everyone whose Given Name >> contains the name you'd like to find. >> >> >> >> Sincerely, >> Sherry >> Technical Support >> Legacy Family Tree >> >> >> On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 2:10 AM, BF<[email protected]> wrote: >>> Is there a way to search for a middle name in the index? Some folks go >>> by their middle name and when I don't rem their 'unused' first name I >>> have to search through the surname. Just a nuisance with the relatively >>> small tree I'm working on now, but will be a bigger problem when I start >>> working on my families. Didn't see it addressed in archives since 09. >>> >>> Betty >>> FL >>> > > > 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 > >
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