Alan,

Thanks for the response.  I actually used your approach in my testing
of the Joaktree product.  I certainly could use the approach in a live
environment when updating the site with a new Gedcom.

Thanks again

On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 9:22 AM, Alan Pereira <[email protected]> wrote:
> You could try (after making a copy of your legacy.fdb file)
> 1) Exporting your existing file to gedcom
> 2) Opening up the gedcom in wordpad and do a replace all CENS with RESI 
> (Matching case and whole words only)
> 3) Import gedcom back into Legacy
>
> Alan
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cliff Gittens [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: 28 February 2013 16:33
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [LegacyUG] Combining Event Types
>
> I have heavily used the Census event type in my Legacy database.
>
> I am now evaluating a genealogy web publishing software product call Joaktree 
> which is a Joomla extension application.  Unfortunately the Joaktree product 
> is not configured to process the Census Gedcon tag CENS.  Joaktree does 
> process the Residence Gedcom tag.
>
> I am wondering if I could use the combine duplicates function in the master 
> events definition list screen to combine the Census event into the Residence 
> event?  I am a bit reluctant to do this as I am not exactly sure what the 
> impacts might be.  Does anyone have any advice that they could share on this 
> question.
>
> Thank you
>
> --
> Cliff Gittens
> Gittens One-name Study
> Surrey, BC, Canada
> www.gittensfamily.ca
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