Use the Copy and Paste buttons on the Event screen. They're under the Help button on the right. You don't have to put your cursor anywhere. Enter the information for one person as you want it. Then click the Copy button. Go to the each of the other people one at a time, open to that same window and click the Paste button. --- JL Beeken JLog - simple computer technology for genealogists http://www.jgen.ws/jlog/
On 9/16/2012 12:23 PM, Karen and Jim wrote: > Hi Listers, > > Using ver 5 Deluxe. > > I would like to be able to auto-fill Events/Facts. > When doing census for a large families, > 10 - 15 children. > I would like NOT to have to retype the > same thing again and again. > I would like to automated this procedure. > > I would prefer to simply put my cursor in > the Event box and paste and all four boxes > would be filled. > I would like to paste the following 4 lines as a single action: > cen > Living with parents. > 1930 > Helt > > I copied the above into Notepad, > separating with tabs, > but everything stayed in the first box, Event. > > Can this be done? > > JimS > > > > 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 > > > > > ----- > No virus found in this message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 2012.0.2221 / Virus Database: 2437/5271 - Release Date: 09/16/12 > > > 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

