Yup, I must be holdin' my mouth wrong. I started the trial with the typewriter numbers, then tried the num-pad numbers, and they both gave/give me "?" :(
I'm using WIN7 most recent build...and I've noticed that last update upset other apple-carts too. Cheryl Wendy Howard wrote: > Glad you could work that out, Tony! My laptop doesn't have a separate > numeric keypad, so had no idea that made a difference. > > Cheryl, does that fix the problem for you? > > Wendy > > Tony Slunka said the following on 15/11/2013 9:02 a.m.: >> I tried this and got the same results as you when I used the numbers on the >> number key pad. The shortcuts work if you use the numbers on the upper row >> of your keyboard. >> >> Tony >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: singhals [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2013 10:29 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Did I ask this before? >> >> Hmmm ... I couldn't make this work, Wendy. Alt-2 put a "?" >> at the end of each line where I used it. Alt-3 just blinked at me. Was I >> just holdin' my mouth wrong? >> >> Cheryl >> >> Wendy Howard wrote: >>> And if you prefer keyboard shortcuts to clicking with the mouse, once >>> you've copied the source to the Source Clipboard, it's: >>> >>> Alt-2 to apply the Source Clipboard to the current field >>> Alt-3 to apply the Source Clipboard to all non-blank fields >>> Alt-4 to apply the Source Clipboard to the Unspecified area >>> >>> Alt-1 opens the Source Clipboard, should you want to check the >>> contents or make a change to the contents. >>> >>> Alt-1 and Alt-2 are amongst my most-used keyboard shortcuts in Legacy >>> - so automatic that I had to check the Help to check what they are, >>> 'cos normally I don't think about which keys I'm pressing, I just do it. >>> >>> Hope this helps. :-) >>> >>> Kind Regards, >>> Wendy >>> >>> >>> CE WOOD said the following on 14/11/2013 12:49 p.m.: >>>> When you are on the Individual Information page, notice the boxes to >>>> the left of the vital events. >>>> >>>> Once you have entered the source one time, copy it to the Source >>>> Clipboard. >>>> Enter all the events for which you want to use that source. >>>> Click on the button containing the 3 horizontal lines. >>>> The source will be added to all the events that contain information, >>>> even for events in the lower half of the screen. >>>> >>>> Be aware that the source is NOT entered for the marriage, however. >>>> >>>> >>>> CE >>>> >>>>> From: [email protected] >>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>> Subject: [LegacyUG] Did I ask this before? >>>>> Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2013 17:40:41 -0500 >>>>> >>>>> If I'm copying a published genealogy, my source is that genealogy. I >>>>> want that in there, but I'm wearin' out my click finger, here, with >>>>> two clicks for name, birth, death, marriage for each of several >>>>> hundred people. >>>>> >>>>> IS there a way to apply that source to all filled data-fields for a >>>>> person with one set of keystrokes instead of 6 to 8? >>>>> >>>>> Cheryl 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
