Eureka! Definitely works. I did not notice the two special symbols in the lower left corner. Their purpose is obvious once you pointed them out.
Yes, clicking CR as you suggested will add another item on the next line using the Search and Replace function as you noted in your example. Thanks! Dick Felts -------------------------------------------------- From: "Jenny M Benson" <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, December 19, 2015 4:16 PM To: <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Linking Source Citations > On 19/12/2015 21:02, Barton Lewis wrote: >> I ran a test trying to replace a name with another name (as if there >> were a typo) in the text/comments field of a census detail and this >> worked perfectly. However, let's say I was working with a family of >> ten children and I overlooked one of them, and now I want to add her >> to every record where I used the clipboard to add that source with >> detail. Is that possible? I tried several ways of creating a line >> break after adding an existing name in the replace field to add the >> omitted name, but that doesn't seem to work. > > If I had a list of names (one below the other) and wanted to add Joe > Bloggs below Jane Bloggs I would put "Jane Bloggs" in the Find What > field, then in the Replace With field I'd type "Jane Blogss" then click > on the CR button (below left on that screen) then type "Joe Bloggs" then > again click on the CR button. > > Don't actually type the quotation marks. > > -- > 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://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
