Hi Paul,
The OPs question was about having them show with their status in
reports, not in the Family View.
Cathy
At 12:34 AM 14/01/2007, you wrote:
Isn't that overdoing it? I would think that all you have to do is show
Danny's first marriage with his children. Then they will show on the Family
View as 1/2 children with his current wife.
Paul
>I am just getting a good start with Legacy and have data for about
>50 folks in place....some of it pretty sketchy. I like to "look
>ahead" to see what my reports (that I want to give family members)
>will look like, and there is one problem I can't seem to whip; it
>involves the children from a previous marriage; e.g., I have a
>woman who married a divorced man with 2 children and they now have
>3 more of their own. I want to show ALL the kids on the family
>view, and on any individual reports for the kids' parents,
>etc., but I would like for them to be depicted with some sort of
>special notation in reports such as "pedigree" or "decendent"
>reports......but, alas, they show as 5 children and all of them as
>5th generation decendants of my "first generation" couple.....and
>IMHO 2 of them are not. I have tried the "Help" steps to enter "1/2
>kids" but nothing really changes that I can see. The way I have
>worked around this is to just put in parenthesis after two step kids
>the statement: (from Danny's previous marriage) . The
>parenthetical statement then shows up in the Pedigree Chart-type
>reports. There has to be a better way methinks.
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