I stand corrected on the latest "norm", it's break after N characters, independent of word breaks. I think it is usually like 60 characters.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Bruce" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2003 10:07 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] I think this is a word wrap question > This is usually because the gedcom being imported broke its lines in mid > word. The new more conventional technique is to do it between words. So by > default, the software adds a space. > > When I say "break" I'm referring to the tag structure in the gedcom file. > > CONT Bobby was raised on a farm with two pigs and a goat. He loved > CONC to fish. > CONT Bobby attended grade school in a small village and did not attend > CONC secondary school. > > This block would have only one "hard" break, between the first CONC tag and > the second CONT tag. > It seems that older software would break in mid word between CONT-to-CONC > and CONC-to-CONC transitions. And sense most now expect it to break between > words, the space is added. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jan Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Saturday, May 31, 2003 9:36 PM > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] I think this is a word wrap question > > > > However, if you mean silly spaces between the letters of the words > > themselves (such as : gene alogist) when you know you typed them > correctly, > > I don't think there is anything you can do about it. And I don't think it > > happens with just Legacy. When I imported data from one program to > another > > a couple of years ago (can't think which, but it might have been to or > from > > PAF / Personal Roots / Brothers Keeper / TMG - any or all of the above) I > > found the same thing. My notes had odd spaces between letters of words. > I > > just tidy them up when I discover them in a report. > > > > Cheers > > Jan > > > > > > [Original Message] > > > > From: N. Santoro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Date: 5/27/2003 2:28:28 PM > > > > Subject: [LegacyUG] I think this is a word wrap question > > > > > > > > I've learned so much since subscribing to this list. What a great > > > resource! > > > > > > > > I too am a very happy Legacy user. But I have one question. > > > > > > > > What filter button did I not push when I imported into Legacy a Gedcom > > > made > > > > with FTM and ended up with spaces in odd spots throughout the notes > > > > sections? Would appreciate a suggestion. Thanks. > > > > > > > > Nina > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Legacy User Group Etiquette guidelines can be found at: > > > > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > > > > > > > > To find past messages, please go to our searchable archives at: > > > > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup%40mail.millenniacorp.com/ > > > > > > > > To unsubscribe please visit: > > > > http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > > > > > > > Legacy User Group Etiquette guidelines can be found at: > > > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > > > > > > To find past messages, please go to our searchable archives at: > > > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup%40mail.millenniacorp.com/ > > > > > > To unsubscribe please visit: > > > http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > > Legacy User Group Etiquette guidelines can be found at: > > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > > > > To find past messages, please go to our searchable archives at: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup%40mail.millenniacorp.com/ > > > > To unsubscribe please visit: > > http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > > Legacy User Group Etiquette guidelines can be found at: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > > To find past messages, please go to our searchable archives at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup%40mail.millenniacorp.com/ > > To unsubscribe please visit: > http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp > Legacy User Group Etiquette guidelines can be found at: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp To find past messages, please go to our searchable archives at: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup%40mail.millenniacorp.com/ To unsubscribe please visit: http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp
