Thanks for the kudos, and as I haven't ventured into that part of the program much, I can say sorry it didn't work this time. It is what my computer teacher called confusing the computer to get it do what YOU want,not what it wants to give you. Doesn't always work. Rich in LA CA
-----Original Message----- From: Cathy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Jan 17, 2005 4:40 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Natural--was Global Deletion #3 Hi Rich, That's very clever. But it doesn't work in the Child-Parent Relationship. :-(( It did work with Marriage Status. Cheers, Cathy At 10:11 PM 17/01/2005, you wrote: >You are right. That is not how I did it. I redid my work last night. I >created a false marriage >type called Junk, gave to some marriages in my DB. Then I went to the >search and replace >screen, put Junk on the top choice, went to the bottom choice, hit the >spacebar once, back >spaced once. In the choice list I chose Exact, then ran the program. It >changed the name >Junk in the marriage type list, (not any of the marriages), to blank. Then >I went to the >marriages I had put 'Junk' in, all were cleaned up. Junk was not in the >list of choices under >anyone or anywhere. Legacy User Group Etiquette guidelines can be found at: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp To find past messages, please go to our searchable archives at: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup%40mail.millenniacorp.com/ To unsubscribe please visit: http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp Rich in LA Legacy User Group Etiquette guidelines can be found at: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp To find past messages, please go to our searchable archives at: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup%40mail.millenniacorp.com/ To unsubscribe please visit: http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp
