Cathy, Robert Blair "Blair" Blogs When compiling reports ensure that the "Use familiar names" is checked (if you wish) and also check "Remove quoted names"
Ron Ferguson _____________________________________________________________________ *New* Improved Interface for OpenOffice.org Contacts Database http://www.fergys.co.uk View the Grimshaw Family Tree at: http://www.fergys.co.uk/Grimshaw/ For The Fergusons of N.W. England See: http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/ _____________________________________________________________________ ---------------------------------------- > Date: Sat, 7 Feb 2009 13:39:36 -0800 > To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyFamilyTree.com > From: cathyv...@cox.net > Subject: [LegacyUG] How to identify the commonly used first name? > > When a person's middle name is the name they used and were known by, > do you put quotes around that middle name to make it clear that was > the name used? I know if someone had a name Elizabeth and went by > Betty that you would enter Elizabeth "Betty" in the first name > field. Not sure that someone named Robert Blair who went by Blair > should be entered at Robert "Blair" but how else to show this is the > name he used? > > Thanks for any ideas. > > Cathy Vallevieni > Orange County, CA _________________________________________________________________ Check out the new and improved services from Windows Live. Learn more! http://clk.atdmt.com/UKM/go/132630768/direct/01/ 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
