Sylvia, Sorry, but to select which one wants to read from right to left is not poossible. It is a choice for all, not individual records.
Ron Ferguson _____________________________________________________ Create your Website with Legacy, see Tutorials at: http://www.fergys.co.uk Includes the family tree for Alan J Grimshaw http://www.fergys.co.uk/Grimshaw/ For The Fergusons of N.W. England http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/ ____________________________________________________ sylvia wrote: > Many thanks Ron - I got that part now how do I combine the two > differences (instead of keep alternating them)...I have some starting > with the county, and some starting with the house number. (However, > if I double click on an address in the master list, the "Add/Edit > Location" screen comes up with the address in the correct order > (i.e.. county first) when in the actual master list it is still in > the reverse order.) Is there some way of marking the ones I do not > want to reverse in the master list so it only changes the ones that > are incorrect? Many thanks, Sylvia ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ron Goodwin" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, December 29, 2009 2:46 PM > Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Address searches > > > Rick, > > Is there any particular reason for reversing the address fields, or > is it just personal choice? > > Also, if you reverse the address fields, do you also show the date > as; year, month, day? > > Ron > > From: Ron Ferguson [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: December 29, 2009 14:35 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Address searches > > Sylvia, > > The way those of us who use the Location field for the full address > do this is to reverse the order in which the Location appears eg > change to England, Kent, Canterbury, 3 Cathedral Close. To do this go > to View>Master Lists>Location. Select Sort (next to the Globe) and > check the Right to Left radio button. Then ensure that the check box > next to the Sort button (on the Location Screen) is also checked. > > By the way, I would always include the country - England, Wales, > Scotland, Northern Ireland as part of the location, because if you > ever publish on the web or elsewhere readers may not realise which > country you are talking about! > > Ron Ferguson > _____________________________________________________ > > New Tutorial: Embed Blogger RSS feed into your Website > http://www.fergys.co.uk > Includes the family tree for Alan J Grimshaw > http://www.fergys.co.uk/Grimshaw/ > For The Fergusons of N.W. England > http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/ > ____________________________________________________ > ----- Original Message ----- > From: sylvia > To: [email protected] > Sent: 28 December 2009 07:14 > Subject: [LegacyUG] Address searches > > Trying to compile (or straighten up) my list of places. (Still > changing from Paf5 to Legacy) - some of my census data addresses > begin with (for example) 4 Smith Road, Town, Kent others with Kent, > Town, 4 Smith Road. I can pick up the ones starting with "Kent..", > but the ones started with "4.." I can't. Can I do a search with > "Kent" anywhere in the address line, or am stuck with finding them > myself? How? Many thanks, again....Sylvia Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
