RE: [LegacyUG] Copy Event

2010-05-14 Thread Byron
/~byronsch/ -Original Message- From: Dennis M. Kowallek [mailto:kowal...@iglou.com] Sent: Thursday, May 13, 2010 12:03 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Copy Event On Thu, 13 May 2010 11:19:46 -0500, Byron byron...@charter.net wrote: Whereas the method I use

Re: [LegacyUG] Copy Event

2010-05-14 Thread Mike Fry
On 2010/05/14 07:30, Byron wrote: Yes, the key word being 'event' as in Master Event, as in ie., event type g. All I am saying is that my method copies an event to create a new one, copies information as needed, transfers sentence definitions, etc, and with the event name editing, create a

Re: [LegacyUG] Copy Event

2010-05-14 Thread Dennis M . Kowallek
On Fri, 14 May 2010 00:30:04 -0500, Byron byron...@charter.net wrote: My method COPIES a current event with information and whatever sentence definitions(as would be found and defined in the MASTER Event list), to a new event template which can then be edited to a new name creating a NEW MASTER

Re: [LegacyUG] Copy Event

2010-05-14 Thread Gene Young
On 5/14/2010 7:10 AM, Dennis M. Kowallek wrote: On Fri, 14 May 2010 00:30:04 -0500, Byronbyron...@charter.net wrote: My method COPIES a current event with information and whatever sentence Your method DOES NOT copy the sentence definitions to the new Master Event you just created ... at

Re: [LegacyUG] Copy Event

2010-05-14 Thread Gene Young
On 5/14/2010 7:40 AM, Gene Young wrote: On 5/14/2010 7:10 AM, Dennis M. Kowallek wrote: On Fri, 14 May 2010 00:30:04 -0500, Byronbyron...@charter.net wrote: Dennis, I usually would not contradict you, however, in this case V7 does create a new Master Event Definition with the new edited

Re: [LegacyUG] Copy Event

2010-05-14 Thread Dennis M . Kowallek
Gene Young wrote: Dennis, I usually would not contradict you, however, in this case V7 does create a new Master Event Definition with the new edited sentence wording options intact. Whether this is something newly introduced in V7 is up for debate. The fact that it DOES work is not. Perhaps

Re: [LegacyUG] Copy Event

2010-05-14 Thread Gene Young
On 5/14/2010 10:08 AM, Dennis M. Kowallek wrote: Gene Young wrote: Oh, well. I think we have beaten this dead horse a little too long. Yes, I think it is starting to beat back. g -- Gene Young Researching Young, Harer, Cox Sallada With Legacy Family Tree Legacy User Group guidelines:

RE: [LegacyUG] Copy Event

2010-05-12 Thread Byron
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Copy Event A search of the archives found an message thread from 2008 that said there was no way to copy existing events in the Event Master to create new ones. It appears this is still the case. Want to check to see if I'm missing

Re: [LegacyUG] Copy Event

2010-05-12 Thread Jenny M Benson
Byron wrote I have found a variety of ways to add/create/change events for my needs. As to a copy and change technique, I will go to a person and click on them to edit, then go to an existing event they have, dbl-click on an event I want to open for editing, then just under the help button are 2

Re: [LegacyUG] Copy Event

2010-05-12 Thread Bruce Jones
Hmm... His method seems to work for me. I displayed an event census on an individual, copied the event to the clipboard, closed the event, added a new event, pasted from the clipboard, added a 2 to the name (census2), and clicked on save. A popup box asked Is census2 correct?. I clicked on yes,

Re: [LegacyUG] Copy Event

2010-05-12 Thread Dennis M . Kowallek
On Wed, 12 May 2010 19:08:29 +0100, Jenny M Benson ge...@cedarbank.me.uk wrote: Bruce Jones wrote Hmm... His method seems to work for me.  I displayed an event census on an individual, copied the event to the clipboard, closed the event, added a new event, pasted from the clipboard, added a 2 to

Re: [LegacyUG] Copy Event

2010-05-12 Thread Bruce Jones
Thanks, Dennis, for the explanation of what I did. On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 11:22 AM, Dennis M. Kowallek kowal...@iglou.comwrote: On Wed, 12 May 2010 19:08:29 +0100, Jenny M Benson ge...@cedarbank.me.uk wrote: Bruce Jones wrote Hmm... His method seems to work for me. I displayed an event

[LegacyUG] Copy Event

2010-05-11 Thread Scott Hall
A search of the archives found an message thread from 2008 that said there was no way to copy existing events in the Event Master to create new ones. It appears this is still the case. Want to check to see if I'm missing something. If not, this would be a great addition to future versions ...

Re: [LegacyUG] Copy Event

2010-05-11 Thread Mike Fry
On 2010/05/11 15:38, Scott Hall wrote: A search of the archives found an message thread from 2008 that said there was no way to copy existing events in the Event Master to create new ones. It appears this is still the case. Want to check to see if I'm missing something. If not, this would

Re: [LegacyUG] Copy Event

2010-05-11 Thread Dennis M . Kowallek
On Tue, 11 May 2010 09:38:32 -0400, Scott Hall seh0...@gmail.com wrote: A search of the archives found an message thread from 2008 that said there was no way to copy existing events in the Event Master to create new ones. It appears this is still the case. Want to check to see if I'm missing