I also have this problem (have 8.0.0.473) not just bold but also underlining, italics and so on.
On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 10:21 AM, Paula Ryburn <[email protected]> wrote: > Has this been fixed by 8.0.0.473? > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Dave Johnson <[email protected]> > *To:* [email protected] > *Sent:* Thursday, March 5, 2015 11:37 AM > *Subject:* [LegacyUG] Probable Bug - Bolding Notes in Event Screen > > Someone else may have noticed this bug, but I have seen no email regarding > it. > > When documenting a census event, I transcribe the census record in the > Notes Field. I typically start by pasting the "text" tab contents into > each persons in a census record. Then I Then I highlight the person whose > Legacy Record I am working in. The problem is that when I first *Bold* > the name of the head of household and save the Event, instead of *Bolding* > the first name, the system puts a /b in front of the name. After the name > has been saved and I pull it up again, I can delete the /b and *Bold* the > name and then it holds. > > An example is below: > > Text/Comments tab contains the transcribed Census Record for this > household as follows: > > Elenor McGINNIS, head, white, female, born in Mar 1835, age 65, widowed, > bore 6 children - 4 still alive, born in Kentucky, father born in Kentucky, > mother born in Alabama, able to read write and speak English; Elza V > McGINNIS, grandson, white, male, born in July 1856, age 13, single, born in > Missouri, parents born in Kentucky, attended school, able to read write and > speak English. > > > > When I copy the text (above) and paste it into the Census Event Notes > field, for Eleanor McGinnis, I put in one blank line followed by "1) " just > as Geoff explained in his Census Event DVD. Then I delete the semi-colon > after each person's information and replace it with a period. Then I hit > enter and type "2) " for the second person. And so forth. Before saving > the record I Bold the first name, in this example Elenor McGinnis. After > saving the Census Event, when I reopen the census event it looks like this. > > 1) \bElenor McGINNIS, head, white, female, born in Mar 1835, age 65, > widowed, bore 6 children - 4 still alive, born in Kentucky, father born in > Kentucky, mother born in Alabama, able to read write and speak English. > 2) Elza V McGINNIS, grandson, white, male, born in July 1856, age 13, > single, born in Missouri, parents born in Kentucky, attended school, able > to read write and speak English. > > but it should read as follows: > > 1) *Elenor McGINNIS*, head, white, female, born in Mar 1835, age 65, > widowed, bore 6 children - 4 still alive, born in Kentucky, father born in > Kentucky, mother born in Alabama, able to read write and speak English. > 2) Elza V McGINNIS, grandson, white, male, born in July 1856, age 13, > single, born in Missouri, parents born in Kentucky, attended school, able > to read write and speak English. > > This seems to happen only when I paste the information into the note the > first time. > > Please see if you can replicate this error. > > Thanks. > > Dave > > > 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://support.legacyfamilytree.com > 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://support.legacyfamilytree.com > 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://support.legacyfamilytree.com 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
