On 10/14/2012 10:07 AM, Confused wrote: > On 10/13/2012 7:59 PM, RHS Consulting wrote: >> To avoid printing complications, may I suggest you write all Umlauts with an >> "e" which is standard practice worldwide. > > It is standard practice ? I have never heard that before, so if you > could offer me a reference it would be appreciated. All my umlauts print > fine. I also enter all my names and locations as is spelled, with > umlauts in Legacy. I have hundreds of Swedish names and locations. >
http://www.ehow.com/how_8099136_type-umlaut-laptop.html One of hundreds available. I was taught by native German speakers to type "oe", "ae" etc. Of course there were no computers back then but the standard has not changed, just become less necessary. -- Gene Young Researching Young, Harer, Cox & Sallada With Legacy Family Tree http://myyoungs.atspace.com/index.htm 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

