On 2010/01/13 00:13, Robert Mann set forth the following: > As I said before, Legacy can take care of things if you just point the way > with the "remapping" tool. However, I would bet that you could do a global > search and replace with any text editor on the Ancestry.com GEDCOM file to > change "UID" to "_UID" and that Legacy would then read the file OK. I have > compared the Legacy and Ancestry files side by side and the DATA beside the > UID tags is the same in both files.
And if the word GUIDE occurs in the file? Be careful making blanket changes like those you're proposing here. They may have unexpected and unintended consequences :-) -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg 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