Thanks Jenny, that makes sense. I hadn't thought about it that way. Charles
-----Original Message----- From: Jenny M Benson [mailto:ge...@cedarbank.me.uk] Sent: Friday, July 08, 2011 5:04 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Sort Problem in Chronological View On 08/07/2011 01:25, Charles Apple wrote: > I apologize if this has been discussed before, however, I have been > unable to find an answer in the Help Files, or the LUG Archives. On > the marriage screen I have entered the date and place of marriage for husband > and wife. > Additionally, I have added two marriage events 1) for Marriage > License; and > 2) for the Marriage Ceremony. When looking at the Chronology View of > either Husband or Wife, they are displayed as follows; Note all of the > events occurred on the same date and place. > > Marriage > Marriage License > Marriage Ceremony > > Is there any way to sort these so that they display as follows; > > Marriage License > Marriage Ceremony > Marriage > I don't think there is, unless you run a Report in a format you can open in a wordprocessor and manually change the order. When you think about it, the program is doing what you'd expect. The Events on the Marriage screen are Marriage Events and in reports are referred to as something like "Events in their marriage were ..." so obviously Legacy will mention the Marriage itself first and then go on to detail Events which (it believes) occurred within - not before - the Marriage. -- Jenny M Benson 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/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
