Hi Mark

That's just the problem.  I don't!  I've tried using help in Excel but it's
all in computer-speak and presumes an awful lot of prior knowledge.  What on
earth's a macro?  Do you - or anyone - know of a site where they might use
plain English to describe what to do?

Thanks
Sue

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Stoughton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: 03 May 2001 20:44 PM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 3 problems / questions


> You can import Legacy data directly into an excel spreadsheet if you know
> how to use the ODBC functions in Excel.  Look under help for attaching to
an
> external database.
>
> Mark Stoughton
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chuck Huenefeldt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 1:36 PM
> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 3 problems / questions
>
>
> > >Is it possible to convert a Legacy file to an Excel spreadsheet?  Or
> > convert a gedcom to an Excel spreadsheet?
> >
> > There is no way directly from Legacy.  I do know of old DOS utilities
that
> > did such a thing although I've never used them.  They may not work with
> the
> > newer version of gedcom but give it a shot and let the list know if you
> get
> > it to work.
> >
> > Check out http://ftp.cac.psu.edu/genealogy/gedcom/INDEX.html or
> > http://www.filelibrary.com/Contents/DOS/47/4.html
> >
> > Another program I found while surfing:
> >
> > http://perso.wanadoo.fr/jacques.louvel/architope.htm#112
> >
> > -Chuck Huenefeldt
> >
> >
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