On 11/30/2013 12:47 PM, Ron Bernier wrote: > > On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 12:08 PM, Sherry/Support <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > You can turn off the automatic sorting. In Options > Customize, > select your choices in option 2.2 > > > Sincerely, > Sherry > Technical Support > Legacy Family Tree > > > On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 9:05 AM, Gene Young <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > I have just noticed some extremely bad behavior in Legacy 8. > > > > In V7, I would select to sort events by date and the events would > first sort by date then by the order in which events were entered in the > event of duplicate dates. This was and is the desired effect. > > > > In V8, however, it first sorts by date, as it should. Then, unasked, > it sorts alphabetically in the case of identical dates. If I wanted it to > sort alphabetical I would ask it to do so. This is absolutely not acceptable > behavior. > > > > I have not found anything in the help files on how to stop this > behavior.Time for a problem report. > > -- > > > > Gene Young > > > It would appear that once again the programmers wasted their time creating a > help file and a user manual. So many people complaining to the list that > this or that feature isn't working correctly or they don't like how the > feature is working. Most of the complaints could be solved easily and > quickly if folks would spend a little time using the help files. > > Ron Bernier > Woonsocket, RI > > Ron,
Clearly you did not read my entire post, Quote; "> > > > I have not found anything in the help files on how to stop this > behavior. Time for a problem report." Turning off automatic sort only turns off automatic sort. It does nothing to change the behavior of sorting. Manual sorting exhibits the same behavior. -- Gene Young Researching Young, Harer, Cox & Sallada With Legacy Family Tree http://myyoungs.atspace.com/index.htm --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com 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
