Marilyn, I believe if you insert the name that is really used in quotes, Legacy should pick up that name and use it in narratives after the first time.
For instance: Mary Caroline "Molly" Walker My husband also uses his middle name - in his case it would be: George Calvin "Calvin" Gilmore Janis On 8/15/08 12:41 PM, "Marilyn Streeter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Some of the people I have in my database use their second given name instead > of their first given name. I have shown that the second name was the one > they used by putting the second name in capitals. However my problem arises > when printing out reports is that the first given name is always used. For > instance Shawn DAVID Smith shows me that David is the given name he uses but > in a register report I get the sentence, Shawn was born Oct 21, 1910. > > I am one of these people who uses my second name. > > Is there a way to correct this besides editing the report to state the used > given name properly? > > Thank you > > Marilyn > > > > > 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
