as far as I can tell, the comments/ Notes do not get included when creating a Gedcom. but these fields do; 0 @S0@ SUBM 1 NAME 1 ADDR 2 CONT (address line 2) 2 CONT (address city, state zip) 1 PHON 1 EMAIL 1 _URL
On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 11:14 AM, R G Strong-genes <[email protected]>wrote: > Have you tried the Compiler info screen which applies to the whole > database: Options>Edit Compiler there is a Comments section that you could > use to enter that info and a check box if you want it to show or not. > > *From:* Ron Taylor <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Saturday, March 29, 2014 11:54 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] Family File Information Notes > > I posed it as a question but if the feature does not already exist I > will submit it as a suggestion. I've wanted it for some time but haven't > been able to find it anywhere. > Ron Taylor > On Saturday, March 29, 2014 9:08 AM, Kathy Meyer <[email protected]> > wrote: > This would be very helpful. Is this a suggestion for the future? Or > does this already exist in legacy? > > Kathy Meyer > > > On Saturday, March 29, 2014, Ron Taylor <[email protected]> wrote: > > I thought there was a place to record general information about a > database. The logical place would be a notes field in Family File > Information. Somewhere that a "preface" to the database might be recorded > including any rules or special conditions which relate to the entire > database. Example of possible general information... > > 1) This database was originally a combination of records from Joseph > Winget, Julia Seagrave, and Lawrence Regan as of 21 Aug 2004. > 2) Spouses who married more than once have marriage source "Duplicate > Marriage in database". > 3) Members of the Winget Family Association have source "WFA Member". > 4) Dates like "Cal 1905" are calculated from evidence versus "Abt 1905" > which are estimated. > 5) LDS Blessings are entered as event "LDS Blessing" and not entered in > the christening fields. > 6) All group sheets connected to the direct line should be complete > including parents of husband and wife, all children, and spouses of > children. > > There could be more that the compiler wants to document about the > database. A generic source record might be created but it would have to be > linked to some individual to avoid it being purged as an unused source. > Ron Taylor > > > > -- > Russell G. Strong > P. S. Check out Legacy Family Tree today! This full featured genealogy > program can be downloaded FREE at > http://www.legacyfamilytreestore.com/Articles.asp?ID=133&Click=1114 > Oh so many branches and not enough time to check out all the roots!!!. > Check out my Genealogy Pages at http://www.rgstrong-genes.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 > 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
