Exactly, Pat, and that is how I would wish to see it. For me, I would consider it to be a problem if I had to search for the information relating to the other partner. In other words, I want them to be together, which inevitably means duplication.
Ron Ferguson _____________________________________________________________________ *New Tutorial* Create Standards Compliant CSS Pedigree web pages 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/ _____________________________________________________________________ ---------------------------------------- > From: r...@ntelos.net > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Multiple Lines of Descent .pdf--how to avoid > repetition of info > Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 15:17:05 -0400 > > Thanks for your response. The problem is that I'm getting a repitition of > the information. I'm getting Richard's information when I "look up" Mary and > Mary's when I look up Richard. > > Pat > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "ronald ferguson" > To: > Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 4:21 AM > Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Multiple Lines of Descent .pdf--how to avoid > repetition of info > > > > Pat, > > If I understand you correctly what you are getting seems to be correct. The > point of the "Don't repeat duplicate lines" refers to the whole line of > descendants from, in your case, Richard and Mary. > > AS far as I know it is not possible to select only one of the spouses to > have the details of the marriage, and nor would I wish to. If I were to look > up Richard I would wish to see the full details of *his* life including any > marriages. Similarly if I looked up Mary I would want the full details of > *her* life including marriages. I would *not* wish to have to search for > another page. > > > > Ron Ferguson > > _____________________________________________________________________ > > *New Tutorial* Create Standards Compliant CSS Pedigree web pages > 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/ > _____________________________________________________________________ > > > > > > ________________________________ >> From: r...@ntelos.net >> To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com >> Subject: [LegacyUG] Multiple Lines of Descent .pdf--how to avoid >> repetition of info >> Date: Mon, 25 May 2009 14:40:29 -0400 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> I have created a Multiple Lines of Descent .pdf and >> would like to avoid repetition of info. >> >> >> >> On Report Options under the Format tab I chose (and >> saved and reloaded) the option that says "Don't repeat duplicate >> lines." >> >> >> >> However, the .pdf it completely repeats the >> information for generation 2. >> >> >> >> The situation is this: >> >> >> >> William and Mary Husbandsparents have son >> Richard. >> >> Neil and Janet Wifesparents have daughter >> Mary >> >> Richard and Mary marry >> >> >> >> In the Husbandsparents 2nd generation line the .pdf >> gives ALL the events, etc., for Richard, the marriage, and Mary (in that >> order); >> >> >> In the the Wifesparents 2nd generation line the >> .pdf gives ALL the events, etc., for Mary, the marriage, and Richard (in >> that order). >> >> >> >> I have LOTS of (not-very-interesting to begin with) >> information and many (very interesting to me mostly background) >> pictures -- >> all-in-all 24 pages that get repeated unnecessarily. >> >> >> >> It seems to me awkward to have ALL the events of >> Richard's life appearing in the Wifesparents line to begin with -- and >> moreso >> since they're a repetition. >> >> >> >> I would like to have Richard and all his events in >> the Husbandsparents line and all Mary's events in the Wifesparents line, >> and >> avoid repeating them. >> >> >> >> It seems to me that avoiding repetition of >> duplicate lines should mean that events don't get printed twice. >> >> >> >> I don't think there's a way to edit a .pdf; am I >> right? Also, I don't think there's a way to automatically include pictures >> except in a .pdf -- is that correct? >> >> >> >> I would appreciate your ideas as to how I can work >> around these problems! >> >> >> >> Pat >> > _________________________________________________________________ Share your photos with Windows Live Photos – Free. http://clk.atdmt.com/UKM/go/134665338/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
