Elizabeth,
It depends upon how I'm using the report as to whether I need to edit it. For
my own use, or to share with certain cousins, no.
If/when I finally get around to applying for certification or submitting an
article for consideration for publication, then yes, I will have to do
considerable editing.
Connie
--- On Tue, 12/9/08, Elizabeth Richardson wrote:
> > Connie - do you have a need to edit the report? The
> citations do print as footnotes if your output is to pdf.
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Connie
> Sheets" <clshee...@yahoo.com>
> To: <LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com>
> Sent: Monday, December 08, 2008 4:25 PM
>
>
> > Elizabeth M. wrote:
> >
> >> 2. Work on the word-processing capability, so we
> don't
> >> have to import into
> >> other software to create readable biographies,
> adequate
> >> discussions of
> >> problems, and proper punctuation--after which we
> still have
> >> the problem of
> >> stuffing the genie back into the bottle.
> >
> >
> > I am happy to say I've finally figured out how to
> get Legacy to "almost" do what I think it should
> in the "word processing" department. As a former
> skeptic of the Events fields (preferring Notes, but then
> with the problem of inadequate citation to multiple sources
> for multiple facts), I discovered (with a little help from
> this list) the [Notes] [Sources] coding structure for
> Events. It is easy with this structure to come close to the
> the free-flowing narrative of word processing.
> >
> > Now, if only the marriage information would print
> where it should in a narrative report, and footnotes could
> be exported where they belong (at the bottom of the page,
> not at the end of the narrative), it would require much less
> clean-up in a word processor...
> >
> > Connie
> >
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