Since we are listing our wish list, I would like Legacy to be able to accurately record my ancestors names and places in Eastern Europe by being able to show their diacriticals, not just those of Western Europe.
Jacob On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 10:14 PM, Howard Cady <[email protected]> wrote: > ** > Marie, > > I'm with you!! (Fields for birth, marr, death, separate fields for > dates (month, Day, Year and places, Location, city, county, state, country) > > I am so surprised that these fields haven't already been added !! > > I really Hope they are in the next big upgrade! > > > > > > On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 5:12 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> ** >> I'm with Brian. >> >> I'm still waiting for the ability to have separate field for day, month, >> year of birth, death and marriage as well as fields for city, county and >> state. I used to have them way back in the Roots/Visual Roots times. >> >> So I do a work around. Legacy keeps track of my data. >> >> All >> The fields you are requesting are already present in the Legacy >> database. Location currently has 9 fields, not just the four being >> mentioned. As for dates, an example is the birth date word which is 18 >> characters long . the first character specifies the prefix such as Est, >> Abt, Bef, Between, etc. The second character is probably a control for >> A.D. /B.C. (I don't have any B.C. dates) followed by ddmmyyyy as 8 >> characters followed by another set of ddmmyyyy that is used when a second >> date specifies a range (ie. Between). Ltools is a useful program for >> inspecting the database structure and is easier to use than the free Libre >> Base. Legacy translates this date word back into the readable format you >> request. >> Howard >> > > > 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 > 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

