You can only search (and find) individuals in they file they are in. So, if you place all your unconnected indiduals in a separate file, you will need to open that file to find them.
C.G. Ouimet Kingston, ON -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Arnold Sprague Sent: Sunday, January 20, 2008 13:47 To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] how to record unconnected families Ron, Over the years, I have just plopped all my individuals into a single .fbd file. If I had a change of heart and wanted to separate all the unconnected individuals into a new .fbd file, is there a way I can find them? I do not know enough about Legacy to "assemble" such a search. Thanks, Arnold At 11:37 AM 1/20/2008, you wrote: >John, > >There are basically two ways of doing this within Legacy: >1) Add them as unrelated individuals on your main file ie. as separate >tree(s) (Add>New Unlinked Individuals). >2) Create a separate .fbd file with a new name eg. "Casuals.fdb" >(File>New Family File)and put them all in there. >There are obvious plusses and minuses with each and at the end of the >day it's, again, your choice. >Ron Ferguson > >_____________________________________________________________________ > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyFamilyTree.com > > Subject: [LegacyUG] how to record unconnected families > > Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2008 16:59:12 +0000 > > > > Hello again list > > I note that my last email has been answered before it has > appeared on my list > > Thank you to Dennis, Jenny, Richard, Susan and Wynthner. > > Could I now ask... > > > > I have lots of bits of paper about the ROSSITER family in general > and I don't know whether the people are part of my family at this > time, they may later prove to be part of it. Is there a general place > to record such information. Such as a general notes file OR does one > have to set up a file in some other program such as Windows My Docs > > John 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 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
