On 02/09/2014 00:32, Kirstin wrote: > I am using Legacy 8.0.0.439 on a Windows 7 computer. I have a basic > source named "Online database" that is completely blank. I use it when I > can't find a template that suits me. When I go to the citation detail, > the "source detail" box is useless since it has a limited number of > characters. If I enter the information in the Text box it adds the name > of the master source before the text. I type the source as I'd like to > to appear in the Overrides box in the source detail and it looks fine > (except the Bibliography being blank). But when I update the text in the > override box I have to do each source separately since the change > doesn't show up if I try to update each time the source appears by > pasting. I have to first remove the previous entry and re-add the new > one. It's hard to explain and I've probably confused the issue more. It > doesn't seem like the basic sources work very well.
Thank you Kirstin. I understand completely, now - except why you choose to use this method, rather than the more conventional one. However, as I said before, it's entirely your choice to make. I think you have to accept, thought, that if you use unconventional methods the results may well be unconventional. -- Jenny M Benson 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
