Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption

2013-10-08 Thread singhals
Yes, I've gathered. ;) Question was more from a programming POV -- how could it be told to do so. C Brian/Support wrote: Legacy does not try to differentiate these. A spouse who is not entered is the same as one who is deliberately omitted. Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation

Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption

2013-10-06 Thread Ron Ferguson
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption Thanks for the feedback, Sue. I was sure that in your original post you said reports, and my tests show that the changes I suggest work for those. I will have a think about the Charts tomorrow. Ron Ferguson http://www.ferggys.co.uk/ -Original Message

Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption

2013-10-06 Thread Ron Ferguson
http://www.fergys.co.uk/ -Original Message- From: Ron Ferguson Sent: Sunday, October 06, 2013 8:08 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption Sue, Brian, I have been unable to get rid of the unwanted partner from with Legacy, and, Brian, in my view

Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption

2013-10-06 Thread Brian/Support
PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption Thanks Ron, that will be my mistake then - and sounds like the chart is an issue. Got that far though with the reports which is great. Thanks very much. Sue -Original Message- From: Ron Ferguson

Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption

2013-10-06 Thread Ron Ferguson
another method. Ron Ferguson http://www.fergys.co.uk/ -Original Message- From: Brian/Support Sent: Sunday, October 06, 2013 9:54 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption Ron, Since the spouse does not exist there should be no way to set them

Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption

2013-10-06 Thread singhals
Brian/Support wrote: Ron, Since the spouse does not exist there should be no way to set them to private nor invisible. If you were able to do so please tell me how you did it? I also do not know what you are referring to re the affects of adopted children of the real person. Please start a

Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption

2013-10-06 Thread Brian/Support
Legacy does not try to differentiate these. A spouse who is not entered is the same as one who is deliberately omitted. Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation br...@legacyfamilytree.com http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com -- On 06/10/2013 11:20 AM, singhals wrote: snip This probably falls

RE: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption

2013-10-06 Thread Kurt Kneeland
and properly handling that option. From: Sue McLachlan [mailto:sue...@clear.net.nz] Sent: Thursday, October 03, 2013 4:22 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption Thanks all for the comments. I understand that it will put in another person, I’m just really

Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption

2013-10-06 Thread Sue McLachlan
Thanks Kurt, I’ll give that a try. Sue From: Kurt Kneeland Sent: Monday, October 07, 2013 9:04 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption Try creating an “adopting father” record, perhaps with just a given name of “none”, then setting the Privacy Level

[LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption

2013-10-06 Thread Tony Rolfe
Perhaps someone should put forward an enhancement request. On the right-click context menu for an individual, under the Add... option, offer choices of an adopted son an an adopted daughter. This would work exactly as a son or a daughter. However, since Legacy is now aware of the non-biological

Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption

2013-10-04 Thread Ron Ferguson
http://www.fergys.co.uk/ -Original Message- From: Sherry/Support Sent: Thursday, October 03, 2013 11:29 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption You can change the wording on reports on the Marriage Information window Wording Options tab

Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption

2013-10-04 Thread singhals
://www.SchmeckAbernathy.com == All outgoing and incoming mail is scanned by F-Prot Antivirus == *From:*Sue McLachlan [mailto:sue...@clear.net.nz] *Sent:* Thursday, October 03, 2013 1:22 PM *To:* LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption Thanks all

Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption

2013-10-04 Thread Sue McLachlan
which is slightly better. Thanks for your help. Sue -Original Message- From: Ron Ferguson Sent: Friday, October 04, 2013 8:59 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption Sue, Sherry has given below details as to how marriage wording can be changed

Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption

2013-10-04 Thread Ron Ferguson
, October 04, 2013 9:22 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption Thanks Ron, I followed this and did all of those steps, but when I go to print or view a descendant chart (not report?? same thing?) It still comes up with unknown printed as a spouse

Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption

2013-10-04 Thread Brian/Support
as no partner which is slightly better. Thanks for your help. Sue -Original Message- From: Ron Ferguson Sent: Friday, October 04, 2013 8:59 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption Sue, Sherry has given below details as to how marriage

Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption

2013-10-04 Thread Ron Ferguson
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption There is a problem report in our system about the Descendant Chart which does ignore the users option to just leave it blank for non-existent spouses. Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation br...@legacyfamilytree.com http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption

2013-10-04 Thread Sue McLachlan
: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption Thanks for the feedback, Sue. I was sure that in your original post you said reports, and my tests show that the changes I suggest work for those. I will have a think about the Charts tomorrow. Ron Ferguson http://www.ferggys.co.uk/ -Original Message- From

Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption

2013-10-03 Thread Jay 1FamilyTree
Sue, Stop trying to get rid of it and look for a way to word your 'father' and mother of the adopted child, that works well for you. The child was not an immaculate conception, so he/she has biological parents. Personally, I use UnknownM for the father and UnknownF for the mother as biological

Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption

2013-10-03 Thread Jay 1FamilyTree
Kathy, Great Suggestion !! On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 9:47 PM, Kathy Thompson kmthoms...@gmail.com wrote: try this - not sure if it will work the way you want though, but it appears to work for me if I had this situation On the family view with your adopted child as the selected person,

Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption

2013-10-03 Thread Ron Ferguson
Jay, Whilst what you say is true, I suspect that Sue is asking a different question. Initially she says a solo mother there is an implication here that this was the situation at the time of the adoption. If that was the case then the addition of an unknown male partner to Sue would be

Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption

2013-10-03 Thread Ron Taylor
From: Ron Ferguson ronfergy@tiscali.co.uk To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Thursday, October 3, 2013 2:02 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption Jay, Whilst what you say is true, I suspect that Sue is asking a different question. Initially she says a solo mother

Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption

2013-10-03 Thread Sue McLachlan
Thanks Kathy, Doesn’t work unfortunately – still says unknown. I’m wondering if it is a glitch with the unknown vs blank issue. Sue From: Kathy Thompson Sent: Thursday, October 03, 2013 5:47 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption try this - not sure

Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption

2013-10-03 Thread Sue McLachlan
From: Ron Ferguson Sent: Thursday, October 03, 2013 9:02 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption Jay, Whilst what you say is true, I suspect that Sue is asking a different question. Initially she says a solo mother there is an implication here

Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption

2013-10-03 Thread Robert57P_gmail
@LegacyUsers.com *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption Jay, Whilst what you say is true, I suspect that Sue is asking a different question. Initially she says a solo mother there is an implication here that this was the situation at the time of the adoption. If that was the case

RE: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption

2013-10-03 Thread David Abernathy
://www.SchmeckAbernathy.com == All outgoing and incoming mail is scanned by F-Prot Antivirus == From: Sue McLachlan [mailto:sue...@clear.net.nz] Sent: Thursday, October 03, 2013 1:22 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption Thanks all for the comments. I

Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption

2013-10-03 Thread Sue McLachlan
Good plan, thanks – I’ll do that for now – Maybe Legacy can sort a solo parent option sometime! Cheers Sue From: Robert57P_gmail Sent: Friday, October 04, 2013 10:19 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption This isn't really what you wanted, but it may

Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption

2013-10-03 Thread Sherry/Support
You can change the wording on reports on the Marriage Information window Wording Options tab (for the couple) as well as the wording in the reports themselves using the wording tab (for the whole report) Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 9:21 PM,

[LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption

2013-10-02 Thread Sue McLachlan
Hi, I have a solo mother on my tree who has adopted a child and I can’t get rid of the “unknown” father on the reports. I have read past posts and tried the following: Under customise, I have turned the unknown to just leave blank. but it still comes up. Tried the did not marry. Tried leaving

Re: [LegacyUG] Solo parent adoption

2013-10-02 Thread Kathy Thompson
try this - not sure if it will work the way you want though, but it appears to work for me if I had this situation On the family view with your adopted child as the selected person, click on the parents icon (4th from right under the person's brief info) In that Parents of (name) pop up, set the