On 6/22/2012 9:29 AM, Mike Fry wrote: > On 2012/06/22 17:23, Ron Ferguson wrote: >> Randy, >> Because you copied it into a file which will only accept text and not the >> spread-sheet formatting. >> Ron Ferguson >> http://www.fergys.co.uk/
>> *From:* Randy Clark <mailto:[email protected]> >> *Sent:* Friday, June 22, 2012 3:51 PM >> *To:* [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]> >> *Subject:* [LegacyUG] census transcription >> I transcribed a census to a spreadsheet and then copied the relevant info, I >> pasted it into the notes field of a census event. What appeared was a neat >> little table. I saved it, then went back in to edit and what appeared was an >> unformatted jumble. Why? > Either that, or you copied your neat table that was used built using a > proportional font and when the spacing and characters were shown using a > mono-spaced font, nothing lined up. My experience is what Mike said. Had to reformat some of my notes until I figured it out. -- Tim Rosenlof Utah, USA 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

