Tag all non-living individuals, then export all w/that tag to gedcom. I wish for a similiar thing, that being the ability to truncate after the first generation of "living".
I did make a tag system for it, but it required writing up some perl code to do some more advanced queries in the access DB. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Diane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, August 18, 2003 3:17 PM Subject: [LegacyUG] A couple of questions... > I would like an option (when creating a gedcom) to completely remove living > people. Currently my only options appear to be "supress details" - which > leaves the name, or to supress details and change the name to living. I > don't use Legacy to create my web pages (I use Ged2HTML). I end up with > pages and pages of individuals named "living." Am I missing something? Is > there an option to just completely remove them (no name, no details, no > living)? What I have to do now is change them to living. Then import the > gedcom into legacy and do a search and delete for anyone with the name > "living." Create another gedcom from that file and run that final one > through the Ged2HTML program to create my pages. It's just a long way to do > this simple thing. I'm wondering if I'm missing something? What does > everyone else do with all these pages of "living." It's a waste of space on > my server. > > Also, does Legacy have a "Research Log" attached to individuals? I know I > can print out a blank one. And I know there is a "To Do" list attached to > people. I guess what I'm looking for is a "Done" list attached to people. > Again, is it there and I'm just not seeing it? > > Thanks in advance for any help. > > Diane > http://goldrush.com/~manley/ > > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.510 / Virus Database: 307 - Release Date: 8/14/03 > > 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
