The sentences for the parents of a spouse are hard coded into the report and cannot be changed. To edit the sentences you will have to create the report as an RTF file and use a word processor. If you have program which can edit pdf files you could use that on the pdf version of the report.
Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation [email protected] http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com -- On 07/08/2013 7:30 PM, Nancy Stevens wrote: > I am using the Multiple Lines of Descent report to produce text for a > book and would like to use alternate wording for the marriage event. Is > this an option? > > The report generates a sentence like: John Smith married Jane Doe, > daughter of Fred Doe and Ethel Jones, on [date] in [place]. > > I would prefer to have the names of parents as part of the birth event > statement like: John Smith married Jane Doe on [date] in [place]. Jane > Doe, daughter of Fred Doe and Ethel Jones, was born . . . > > I have sources for names of parents attached to the birth event for an > individual rather than the marriage event. With the default wording my > footnotes do not align with the information in the sentence. > > Thanks for any help. 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

