Might it not be simpler to use the Generic Text printer? Always assuming of course that that list can be printed from within Legacy -- I don't use a docs folder.
Cheryl Bruce Uttley wrote: > If the list of files is long and it's important to you then there is a > solution: > - Open the "Command Prompt" window (also known as the DOS Box). > - Enter: > dir /b "C:\Legacy\Docs"> %tmp%\docs.txt > This will create a "docs.txt" file in the Temp Directory > containing the filenames in the Docs folder. If Legacy is > installed elsewhere, then change the 'dir' command as needed. > The command uses Command Line Redirection to direct the normal > screen output to a file. The '/b' option sends the Bare filename > information only. > - Enter: > notepad %tmp%\docs.txt > Select the body text of the file, copy it and paste it into Word. > > On 9/21/2013 1:16 PM, Lavern Hall wrote: >> Hello all- >> In my Legacy directory, I have documents >> saved in the "Docs" folder. I've tried to >> copy the list of docs contained in that >> folder by going to Edit>select all>copy >> then pasted what I thought would be >> the complete list of doc names, into a >> Word doc. >> What I got when I did the Paste-- >> only the name of the first document. >> I could go back-and-forth and copy one >> name at a time, but I'd like to know: >> Is there a way to copy the entire list >> of documents? >> Thanks, >> Lavern Hall 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
