I have also noticed a similar thing with the notes. I believe that Legacy may have a problem here. Chap
On Nov 17, 2007 10:29 PM, Gary Templeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am testing an export to send to a cousin. My Legacy file was originally > created from a PAF 5 file and went INTO Legacy just fine. After cleaning up > some sources and some minor editing, I exported a GEDCOM, selecting the PAF > 5 format option. When I import that GED into PAF, there are thousands of > errors related to the notes. An example message is " ERROR 5: test.GED, line > 1567: RIN 62: Level number '2' for CONT is not the same as the preceding > line". Examination shows that it occurs whenever there is a note where the > text has a carriage return to create a new paragraph. Everything after that > return gets dropped so the notes in PAF end up incomplete. Some are for RINs > and some for MRINs which also have notes. > > Since the original data came from PAF one would think it should go back into > PAF with no errors. > > There is also a second group of errors that reads as follows > > ERROR 10: Individual 'I33' referenced undefined note 'NO'. > ERROR 11: Individual 'I40' referenced undefined note 'NO'. > > and so on. > > I DO want to include the notes when I send the gedcom. He happens to be > using Reunion on a Mac, so I was using PAF as my test vehicle thinking it > should be the most generic option, AND as I said, the original data came > from PAF. Any fixes out there to get him a "clean" GEDCOM? I am using the > latest Legacy build. > > Gary Templeman > > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > -- Leon Chapman [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
