Robert,

You can get the Old style Event format by choosing "Use List Style
formatting" under Event Format in the report's options.

Louise


----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert Strong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Legacy User Group" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 4:56 PM
Subject: [LegacyUG] Event Sentence Problems


> I realize this new feature was added because many people wanted the events
> to have a narrative flow.  I'm sure it's a feature welcomed by many -- but
> not by me for I have the reverse preference.  Particularly in Family Group
> Reports, I like to have one event after another listed with no more than
the
> event name, date and place followed by event notes.  By just glancing down
> the page, it's easy to find a particular event and its accompanying notes.
> With lead-in event sentences, that is no longer possible -- the verbiage
> simply gets in the way.  Unfortunately, I see no way to turn this feature
> off.  I've found that I can edit the event sentence definition to
accomplish
> my goal, but that approach means I have to edit all my events.  It would
be
> much preferable to be able to disable this feature and have events work
like
> they did in 3.0 (and I assume 4.0 Regular Edition).  Is this possible at
> this time?
>
> By the way, I've noticed that the events I've created don't have lead-in
> sentences attached, so it's a mish-mash right now.  It appears if you
create
> events you are expected to create an appropriate lead-in sentence of your
> own.  Makes sense.
>
> I've also noticed that lead-in sentences haven't been introduced to web
> pages, at least not yet.  Please don't expand this feature without
providing
> an easy way to opt out of it.
>
> Robert Strong
>
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