Thank you Carl and Richard for the tips. You confirmed that I'm not imagining things!
I like the step to create a temporary document file to use for copying between multiple Legacy screens. I will follow this tip going forward. Thx again, Don -------------------------------------------- On Mon, 12/15/14, Carl Cox <[email protected]> wrote: Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Erratic Copy and Paste Behavior Moving Between Master Source and To-Do Items To: [email protected] Date: Monday, December 15, 2014, 11:24 AM <<QUESTION: I often work between To-Do items and Master Source items copying and pasting between them. It appears that I can only have a single item open at one time. >> My strategy for overcoming that limitation of Legacy (and other programs) is to open a word processing page and paste the information I want to copy to my Legacy database. When I finish copying, I delete the word processor page and tell that program not to save that temporary file. One small step saves lots of frustration. Carl 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
