Gene Young wrote: > On 1/31/2014 10:50 AM, singhals wrote: >> The database I'm currently working in only has about 15,000 >> names. If I have 1000 without a PP flag, I'll be surprised. >> >> Are those things making anyone crazy? >> >> I tried changing the flagging limits, with minimal success, >> until finally the limits became meaningless and I had to >> re-do them. >> >> I drove myself batty looking at each of the flags, but that >> many people that many flags you tend to lose mental track of >> which flag you might be able to fix. >> >> I looked for a way to enable PPs only on new data. Don't >> see one. If there is one someone found, wave violently, please. >> >> I've turned the things off. That's probably going to bring >> me grief when I type 1868 and mean 1968 or 1786, but I'm >> going to hope those will be obvious to me at some point and >> not get lost in a forest of red ! >> >> >> Cheryl >> > > Cheryl, > I created a potential problems list with the intention of clearing them all. > Not gonna happen. I have decided to just address them one by one as I > encounter them while editing individuals. This has worked out well as I have > uncovered new information on a number of individuals by investigating the > problem. Doing them this way is easy, uncovers new info and relieves stress. > As for the red dots, I just ignore them unless I have spare time. >
I'm afraid I'm one of those incorrigible readers -- show me an (*) and I'll look for the footnote, even on a ketchup bottle. :( I was spending all my time opening red-dots. Cheryl 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
