[LegacyUG] Help with Locations

2008-06-01 Thread Larry Wilson
I would like my locations not to have , USA and add County to County name. I would like this change to be permanent on all locations. Examples: Before: Buffalo, Dallas, Missouri, USA After: Buffalo, Dallas County, Missouri Thank you in-advance, Larry Legacy User Group guidelines:

Re: [LegacyUG] Help with Locations

2008-06-01 Thread Cathy
You can add the County by doing a Search and Replace on the Location name (and don't forget the Short name as well). You'd replace ", Missouri" with " County, Missouri" Re the USA, see Options button in Master Location List - Expand/Contract location names. At least that's where it is in Legacy

Re: [LegacyUG] Help with Locations

2008-06-01 Thread Kris
Larry Wilson wrote: I would like my locations not to have , USA and add County to County name. I would like this change to be permanent on all locations. Examples: Before: Buffalo, Dallas, Missouri, USA After: Buffalo, Dallas County, Missouri Thank you in-advance, Larry Okay -- n

Re: [LegacyUG] Help with Locations

2008-06-01 Thread Larry Wilson
---Original Message--- From: Kris Date: 06/01/08 11:28:23 To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.Com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Help with Locations Larry Wilson wrote: > I would like my locations not to have , USA and add County to County name. I > would like this change

Re: [LegacyUG] Help with Locations

2008-06-01 Thread Kirstin
e, but the way that I did it before did all states. Maybe some kind soul will help us out. Larry ---Original Message--- From: Kris Date: 06/01/08 11:28:23 To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.Com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Help with Locations Larry Wilson wrote: I wou

Re: [LegacyUG] Help with Locations

2008-06-01 Thread David Dearth
ot;Larry Wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2008 2:32 PM To: Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Help with Locations Hi Kris, This is what happened to me, I set my Legacy to do this and have forgotten how. I was going to help a friend set his up the same way and got stumped. Cathy showe

Re: [LegacyUG] Help with Locations

2008-06-01 Thread Deck and Margot
e: [LegacyUG] Geo Database, Clarence Mundt, Fri, 09 Feb 2007 > 02:49:50 -0800 > > Dave Dearth > > > > > -- > From: "Larry Wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2008 2:32 PM > To: > Subj

Re: [LegacyUG] Help with Locations

2008-06-01 Thread Mike Fry
Kris wrote: Okay -- now I'm feeling really stupid. I found a way to have "County" automatically added -- was just digging around one day -- and now I can't find it again! I've looked through "Help" and the options for both the Master Locations list and the Geo Location Database, and I can't

Re: [LegacyUG] Help with Locations

2008-06-01 Thread Gary Templeman
Message - From: "David Dearth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2008 1:17 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Help with Locations I had a similar situation where I wanted to get rid of the "USA" and change my full state names to the two letter abbreviati

Re: [LegacyUG] Help with Locations

2008-06-01 Thread Leon Chapman
Larry: Here is a part of your answer for USA removal: The Contract/Expand Location option is reached from the Master Location List (View > Master Lists > Location). Click on the Options button and choose Expand/Contract Location Parts. You can also expand the Long location names, but I don't t

RE: [LegacyUG] Help with Locations

2008-06-01 Thread ronald ferguson
.uk/fergys/ _ > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Help with Locations > Date: Sun, 1 Jun 2008 15:01:10 -0700 > > Just remember that if you ever share your information with others, the > format least l

Re: [LegacyUG] Help with Locations

2008-06-01 Thread Allison Nelson
shaw/ > For The Fergusons of N.W. England See: > http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/ > _ > > > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com >> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Help with Locations >> Date:

Re: [LegacyUG] Help with Locations

2008-06-01 Thread Deck and Margot
> > To: > Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2008 1:17 PM > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Help with Locations > > > I had a similar situation where I wanted to get rid of the "USA" and >> change my full state names to the two letter abbreviations instead, as most >> of my databa

Re: [LegacyUG] Help with Locations

2008-06-01 Thread Kris
Mike Fry wrote: Kris wrote: Okay -- now I'm feeling really stupid. I found a way to have "County" automatically added -- was just digging around one day -- and now I can't find it again! I've looked through "Help" and the options for both the Master Locations list and the Geo Location Datab

RE: [LegacyUG] Help with Locations

2008-06-02 Thread Steve Ayres
Jun 2008 18:14:10 -0700 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Help with Locations point well taken! i've often wondered myself if i should go back to the long form. i may. On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 3:01 PM, Gary Templeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote

Re: [LegacyUG] Help with Locations

2008-06-02 Thread Jenny M Benson
Steve Ayres wrote Whilst on this subject I have traced my family out of Scotland and into America and I agree Gary some of the abbreviations are hard to make out.  I have one which is "Of,,Luzerne,PA" and when I click on GEO location list it comes up blank.  If I just enter "Luzerne" it gives

RE: [LegacyUG] Help with Locations

2008-06-02 Thread ronald ferguson
___ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Help with Locations Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2008 15:20:52 +1000 Whilst on this subject I have traced my family out of Scotland and into America and I agree Gary some of the ab

Re: [LegacyUG] Help with Locations

2008-06-02 Thread Dawn Crowley
the abbreviations for my Australian addresses so I will now go back and spell them out properly. Steve Date: Sun, 1 Jun 2008 18:14:10 -0700 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.c

Re: [LegacyUG] Help with Locations

2008-06-02 Thread Carl Cox
<<..."Of,,Luzerne,PA" >> This format gives information that is very useful. The person being referred to lived in Luzerne county, Pennsylvania, USA at some time in his life. His birthplace was unknown, and the town in PA was also not known. If you just leave off the "Of", you are saying th

RE: [LegacyUG] Help with Locations

2008-06-02 Thread Tom Montgomery
ific with current programs like Legacy as the fields are virtually unlimited in size. TomM. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ronald ferguson Sent: Monday, June 02, 2008 3:20 AM To: legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Help with Locations

2008-06-02 Thread Gary Templeman
02, 2008 8:51 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Help with Locations <<..."Of,,Luzerne,PA" >> This format gives information that is very useful. The person being referred to lived in Luzerne county, Pennsylvania, USA at some time in his life. His birthplace was unknown, and

RE: [LegacyUG] Help with Locations

2008-06-02 Thread Steve Ayres
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Help with Locations> Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2008 10:51:15 -0500> > <<..."Of,,Luzerne,PA" >>> > This format gives information that is very useful. The person being referred &g