Gene- Yes, I am aware of that feature. The diacritics I need to use are not there, which is why I posted to the list in the first place.
Kristen- Thank you very much for that link, but I'm afraid that the diacritics I need are not there either. The ones I need to use are listed here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macron It's the ones with the straight line over the letter. On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 9:48 AM, Gene Young <n2...@cfl.rr.com> wrote: > Eric wrote: >> Hi Gene- >> >> Thank you for your reply; unfortunately, the diacritics I need to use >> are not listed there. I even tried copypasting the letters to Legacy, >> though that doesn't work either. >> >> On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 8:33 AM, Gene Hutson <fish...@cableone.net> wrote: >>> Eric, >>> > Searching the help file for diacritics yields: > > "Special Characters > > "When entering information, Legacy offers a feature to help you quickly > enter international characters (letters with diacritics). You can > choose up to eight characters to be displayed in a ribbon on all input > screens. (This ribbon can be turned off if not needed. See Customize.) > Whenever you need one of these letters within a field, simply clicking > on one automatically fills it in where you are typing. TO SELECT THE > CHARACTERS FOR THE RIBBON, CLICK THE SMALL BLUE BUTTON AT THE TOP OF THE > RIBBON AND THEN DOUBLE-CLICK ON UP TO EIGHT CHARACTERS FROM THE > CHARACTER MAP . YOU CAN ALSO CLICK F6 WHENEVER YOU ARE IN A TEXT INPUT > FIELD TO DISPLAY THE CHARACTER MAP, WHERE YOU CAN THEN SELECT ANY > CHARACTER NEEDED." > > Emphasis added. > > -- > Gene Y. > http://myyoungs.atspace.com/index.htm > Researching Young, Zies, Harer & Cox with > Legacy Family Tree > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ > > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergr...@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 after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergr...@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
