NOW we're cookin'. Thanks to all--this was all excellent help. I'm always glad when I ask a question; I often wish I had asked much earlier, as in this case. Thanks, Barbara
On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 2:01 PM, CE WOOD <wood...@msn.com> wrote: > Click on the minus sign box which is below the triangle box on the left of > the Individual Info screen. > > Carolyn > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Barbara Ford > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Sent: Monday, March 09, 2009 11:46 AM > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Selecting Source Multiple Times for One Person > Okay, the Alt-2 seems to work for me instead of F2 (to load the one > source citation into one blank field). Make sense? > > On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 1:33 PM, Barbara Ford <pastors...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Okay, that absolutely answers my question, though I still will read up >> on the Source Clipboard, so that Kirsten won't be sad! ;-) >> >> And I can see where Bert's suggestion will work where, as is mostly >> the case, I want to assign the same source to every field that is >> completed about that person. >> >> But, there are times when I would like to be able to just paste it in >> one blank field, where the F2 process that Gene was talking about >> should work. So as soon as I figure out what to do to either make the >> F2 work, or another way to do the same thing, I'll be good to go. >> Barbara >> >> On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 1:16 PM, Bert van Kootwijk <vank...@hetnet.nl> >> wrote: >>> Or, after the copy to the clipboard you can use the little button with >>> three >>> bars in it to assign the same source to all events and facts which >>> contain >>> any information with one single click >>> >>> Bert >>> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gene Young" <n2...@cfl.rr.com> >>> To: <LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com> >>> Sent: Monday, March 09, 2009 6:42 PM >>> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Selecting Source Multiple Times for One Person >>> >>> >>>> Barbara Ford wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I have never been able to have a clear understanding as to this >>>>> question: Is it possible to do something OTHER than saving, closing, >>>>> ETC., several times, to add the same source to each aspect of a >>>>> person. That's not clear, sorry. What I mean is this: When putting in >>>>> information about a person, right now I am having to click, save, >>>>> etc., for each fact, such as Name, Birth, Death, Burial, when usually >>>>> it is the same source for all of those. I'm spending hours. Surely >>>>> there is a better way. What am I missing? >>>>> >>>> On the individual information screen click on the Sources Icon. Select >>>> an >>>> event or fact with the source you wish to copy to other events for this >>>> person and then click on the bottom left icon that looks like two pages. >>>> This copies that source to the clipboard. Place the cursor in any other >>>> fact/event you wish to have this source assigned to and press F2. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Gene Y. >>>> n2kvs >>>> Researching Young, Zies, Harer & Cox with >>>> Legacy Family Tree >>>> http://h1.ripway.com/egptech/ >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> 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 >>> >>> >>> >>> >> > > > > 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 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
