Thanks. My mistake.
On Thursday, December 19, 2013 10:43 PM, Sherry/Support <[email protected]> wrote: You have to turn double dating *on* to get it to work - Options > Customize > Dates Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 7:00 PM, Terri Brown <[email protected]> wrote: Has anyone watched the training video 2, "Mastering Legacy: Names, Dates, Places"? In the section on dates, Geoff recommends NOT turning on the double dating preference. Instead he recommends using a slash between years. Below is quoted from the video: > > >"To enter a double-date, use this format: >2 Feb 1740/41 > > >When a slash is used between years, Legacy interprets this to be a double >date." > > >I can't get it to work. Using the date in the video's example displays as 2 >Feb 1741 with double dating turned off. It would be very useful if this >actually worked. So, am I misunderstanding the video or is this a tease like >the Source Writer Conversion Tool? > > >Thanks, > > >Terri Brown > > > 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
