I wouldn't like a bullet with a blank line beside it either. Anyway, it looks really wonderful now.
Carol -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gail Rich Nestor Sent: Saturday, January 07, 2006 11:59 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] ? for Gail re: inserting blank lines between event sentence and event note Well, it just had a bullet with a blank line beside it. The second line started with the text just like the first line does now. It was probably a minor problem, but it was bothering me, so I decided to fix it. Along the way, I learned all sorts of valuable information! Gail ----- Original Message ----- From: "Carol" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, January 07, 2006 12:03 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] ? for Gail re: inserting blank lines between event sentence and event note > Gail, > > Very cool! I really like the look of the TNG site - it is so clean and > easy > to read. It is really appealing. I take it that before you zapped all > the > blank lines that the spacing was really off. > > Carol > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gail > Rich > Nestor > Sent: Saturday, January 07, 2006 10:52 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] ? for Gail re: inserting blank lines between event > sentence and event note > > Carol, Dennis answered the part about carriage returns. As for my web > site, > > I currently have two. > > I have the old site, generated using Legacy, in which the blank lines are > not a problem. The events look just like they do in reports. I plan to > phase this site this eventually, however. Here is an example of one > ancestor's page: > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~nestorgenealogy/345.html > > My new web site is generated via an outside company called TNG. In this > case, though, you still won't see the yucky blank lines because Brian has > already kindly zapped them via Access so that the formatting now looks > good. > > Here is that same ancestor's page in the new site: > http://www.roots2buds.net/getperson.php?personID=I345&tree=nestor > > I highly recommend using the carriage return formatting in Legacy instead > of > > inserting a blank line. Then you will not have a problem on web pages > either way. > > By the way, I love the new web site because it functions very much like a > database. However, the primary drawbacks (as I see them) are that I lose > my > > event sentences and my short location names. I am still planning a lot of > customization, but see what you think. > > Gail Rich Nestor > Smyrna, Georgia, USA > www.roots2buds.net > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Carol" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Saturday, January 07, 2006 > >> Gail, >> >> I am just getting started with Legacy and have been entering a blank line >> at >> the beginning of my event notes as recommended by the training CDs. I see >> that you are unhappy with the result, and I don't want to get in the >> position that you are in now with over 19,000 events to edit. >> >> Could you provide a link to your website so that I can see the problem >> that >> this is causing? >> >> And this is probably a really stupid question, but could you tell me how >> you >> insert a carriage return in the event definition? >> >> Thanks so much, >> >> Carol Legacy User Group 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 Legacy User Group 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
