I believe it happens because you have to put the screen you wish to use in focus before you start to make changes, ie. the first click just puts it in focus or specifies that this is the sceen you wish to use.
This is a feature of Windows. Ron Ferguson _____________________________________________________________________ Tutorials: Programme of adding videos commenced 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, 29 Aug 2009 09:46:53 +0100 > To: [email protected] > From: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Cursor, Split View, Stumped! > > MJ Harper wrote >> >> >>Ok, I have split view showing. On the right side is New Creation B. On >>the left side is New Creation A. I'm checking each against each to >>clean up old misbegotten merges and moves. So far so good, *Except* ... >> >>In list view: I click on Harry X. on list B. I click on Harry X. on >>list A. The cursor jumps to Irma X., or maybe John Y, or maybe Mary A. >>... ??? ... > > Well, I can't offer you an explanation of *why* this happens - although > I can confirm that it does. However, I can offer you a suggestion for > avoiding it. When you have selected a person in, say, the left window > and want to now select the same person in the right window, *first* > click on the title bar of the right window and *then* click on the > person you want. > -- > Jenny M Benson _________________________________________________________________ Celebrate a decade of Messenger with free winks, emoticons, display pics, and more. http://clk.atdmt.com/UKM/go/157562755/direct/01/ Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
