If you click on a name in your search results...
on the Edit tab to the right, the sourced field names should be highlighted
(like they are on the regular Edit Individual screen);
same for Notes tab;
on the Events tab, the S column shows which have been sourced;
lastly, the Sources tab shows all
Yes, I realize that. Thank you.
However, it would be really nice if the missing sources report would come
in a similar format as that of the Potential Problems report. In that
report
there are only 2 columns:
-Name
-Problem,
the first giving the individual's name and the second explaining
Well, if you do the Search Missing Source field-by-field (say, start with
Birth dt place), then the Print function allows you to print out everyone
who's missing a source for that... you can print their name birth information
and title it missing birth source citations or some such.
I guess
Will do.
Jeff
Paula Ryburn wrote:
Well, if you do the Search Missing Source field-by-field (say, start
with Birth dt place), then the Print function allows you to print
out everyone who's missing a source for that... you can print their
name birth information and title it missing birth
The SearchMissing sources is a very useful list that I have not yet used
and just tried.
When I select Anything it provides a list of individuals but not (I think)
which sources are actually missing. To find the actual missing sources
would I need to search by each subset individually or is
Under an Individual's Information window, I have listed a person's occupation
when available in the EVENTS/FACTS area. Is it possible to search or create
a list of all individuals that were, for example, 'grocers'?
Thank you for your help,
Scott B
Canada
Legacy User Group guidelines:
Use Search. Under 'Where to Look' choose whichever Events field you've
put the word 'grocer' into. Under 'How to Look' choose contains.
-
JL
JLog - simple computer technology for genealogists
http://www.jgen.ws/jlog
mime wrote:
Under an Individual's Information window, I have listed a
However this is a slightly dodgy work-around for something that ought to be
included in the normal search procedures. I wonder why that field is in the
Find where drop down box in Search Search and Replace and not in the
straight Search Find process. Programmer's oversight, or was there a
You could ask the programmers to add these Search and Replace items to
the Search Find items via the Legacy Home tab Suggest a new feature.
Evert
2008/11/19 Evert van Dijken [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
However this is a slightly dodgy work-around for something that ought to be
included in the normal
On Wed, 19 Nov 2008 20:42:16 +1300, Boyd Miller
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I wonder why that field is in the
Find where drop down box in Search Search and Replace and not in the
straight Search Find process. Programmer's oversight, or was there a
purpose?
Think for a moment. The straight
Correct, but there could be a Search feature like the Search and
Replace without the Replace part and there could be a list of places
that have the text someone is searching for in notes.
Evert
2008/11/19 Dennis M. Kowallek [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Wed, 19 Nov 2008 20:42:16 +1300, Boyd Miller
On Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:32:09 +0100, Evert van Dijken
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Correct, but there could be a Search feature like the Search and
Replace without the Replace part and there could be a list of places
that have the text someone is searching for in notes.
Sure. But Boyd asked why it
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Searching Location notes field
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 08:52:31 -0500
On Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:32:09 +0100, Evert van Dijken
wrote:
Correct, but there could be a Search feature like the Search
Yes, I know.
It's up to the programmers how they implement things. A user can ask
for a feature.
At the moment the Search Find also has marriages with marriage
notes, why not add locations with location note fields etc? I don't
know if this is possible and I don't have to know (I'm not a
On Wed, 19 Nov 2008 16:03:18 +0100, Evert van Dijken
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It's up to the programmers how they implement things. A user can ask
for a feature.
Of course.
At the moment the Search Find also has marriages with marriage
notes, why not add locations with location note fields
://www.fergys.co.uk/Grimshaw/ For The Fergusons of
N.W. England See: http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/
_ From:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE:
[LegacyUG] Searching Location notes field Date: Wed
It is common practice to record the location of an event as it was at the
time of that event. The Location Notes field can then be used to annotate
this location with any changes in name, boundary amendments, the current
name of the place, or historical notes.
Many of the notes fields, and
://www.fergys.co.uk View the
Grimshaw Family Tree at: http://www.fergys.co.uk/Grimshaw/ For The Fergusons of
N.W. England See: http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/
_
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [LegacyUG] Searching Location
://www.fergys.co.uk View the
Grimshaw Family Tree at: http://www.fergys.co.uk/Grimshaw/ For The Fergusons of
N.W. England See: http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/
_
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [LegacyUG] Searching Location
ronald ferguson wrote:
What exactly do you mean by Location Notes. My locations are all part
of an Event and the notes are in the Event Notes field. As you said,
Event Notes can be searched, although I accept that doing it this way
may produce a number of false positives.
Please help my
on this pile of stuff.
Thanks,
Marion
- Original Message -
From: ronald ferguson
To: legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 4:30 AM
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Searching Location notes field
Boyd,
It may be that a reply containing rubbish, or nothing
P. S. One more. Is Legacy U3 compliant yet?
- Original Message -
From: ronald ferguson
To: legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 4:30 AM
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Searching Location notes field
Boyd,
It may be that a reply containing
and
sound better when written in a narrative form and not as a fact. It is
totally up to you!
michele
- Original Message -
From: Marion Rainey
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 8:18 AM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Searching Location notes
Thanks for the info, Michele.
- Original Message -
From: Michele Lewis
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 7:15 AM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Searching Location notes field
A tag is just a tool. You tag records so that you can find them
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 14:21:49 +0200 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:
LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Searching
Location notes field ronald ferguson wrote: What exactly do you mean
by Location Notes. My locations are all part of an Event and the notes
Marion Rainey wrote
Any suggestions you could make would be greatly appreciated. The E
book sounds really good, but I can't afford it at the moment; likewise
the same for the Legacy videos. They do a great job. My biggest
complaint is that after all the reading and digging, I have yet to
. England See:
http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/
_
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Searching Location notes field
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 06:18:57 -0700
Ron
On Tue, 18 Nov 2008 16:25:35 +, ronald ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
As far as I am concerned in this context there is little difference between an
event and a record
Maybe I don't understand the context, but did you really mean to say
this? Normally I would say there is little
Dennis M. Kowallek wrote
As far as I am concerned in this context there is little difference between an
event and a record
Maybe I don't understand the context, but did you really mean to say
this? Normally I would say there is little difference between a source
and a record.
It all
As I was once told by a rather well-known genealogist...
A source is that which records the occurance of an event.
--- On Tue, 11/18/08, Dennis M. Kowallek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Dennis M. Kowallek [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Tagging/Events was ([LegacyUG] Searching Location notes
--- On Tue, 11/18/08, Jenny M Benson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It all depends entirely on what you mean by
record doesn't it. I could say I have over
2,000 records in my family file: (meaning over 2000
individuals) but I could also say I have several records for
each person, meaning
On Tue, 18 Nov 2008 18:18:44 +, Jenny M Benson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dennis M. Kowallek wrote
As far as I am concerned in this context there is little difference between
an event and a record
Maybe I don't understand the context, but did you really mean to say
this? Normally I would
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: Re: Tagging/Events was ([LegacyUG] Searching Location notes field)
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 12:23:22 -0500
On Tue, 18 Nov 2008 16:25:35 +, ronald ferguson
wrote:
As far as I am concerned in this context
On Tue, 18 Nov 2008 19:20:37 +, ronald ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
When I typed it in my last post the words semantics and debate crossed my
mind.
I think that maybe the OP's confusion boils down to semantics. Obviously
the word record is part of the confusion she has. I'd suggest
November 2008 4:28 a.m.
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyFamilyTree.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Searching Location notes field
Marion Rainey wrote
Any suggestions you could make would be greatly appreciated. The E
book sounds really good, but I can't afford it at the moment; likewise
the same
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jenny M
Benson
Sent: Wednesday, 19 November 2008 4:28 a.m.
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyFamilyTree.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Searching Location notes field
Marion Rainey wrote
Any suggestions you could make would be greatly appreciated. The E
book sounds really good, but I
November 2008 8:27 p.m.
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Searching Location notes field
Try Search and Replace in the Search menu, look for Notes-Location Notes or
Lists-Location Notes, but be carefull not to delete any text in those Notes
fields. If you just want
I have recently become a convert to Legacy but am having trouble with
searching for a string of text globally (ie in several or all fields)
The reason I want to do this is that I often use abbreviations when I
enter data (such as Mcr for Manchester) and would then like to
globally replace
/
_
Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2008 17:58:44 +1000
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyFamilyTree.com
Subject: [LegacyUG] Searching globally
I have recently become a convert to Legacy but am
://www.fergys.co.uk/Grimshaw/
For The Fergusons of N.W. England See:
http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/
_
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Searching globally
Date: Mon, 22 Sep
Of Edward
Sent: 22 September 2008 08:59
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyFamilyTree.com
Subject: [LegacyUG] Searching globally
I have recently become a convert to Legacy but am having trouble with
searching for a string of text globally (ie in several or all fields)
The reason I want to do this is that I
Ron,
Where is this search/replace function? I don't see it.
Mary
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ronald
ferguson
Sent: Monday, September 22, 2008 5:27 AM
To: legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Searching
M. Brenzel wrote:
Where is this search/replace function? I don't see it.
Time to wake up! You have a Search entry on the main menu. That drops
down to give several Search-based options.
--
Regards,
Mike Fry
Johannesburg.
Legacy User Group guidelines:
:
http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/
_
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Searching globally
Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2008 06:51:50 -0400
Ron,
Where is this search/replace
at? but this should cover all.
Rich in LA CA
On Mon, 9/22/08, Edward [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Edward [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [LegacyUG] Searching globally
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyFamilyTree.com
Date: Monday, September 22, 2008, 12:58 AM
I have recently become a convert to Legacy but
am having
Gee, thanks, Mike! When I first read your response, I took your tone to be
that of someone who was tired of seeing questions from ignorant members of the
Legacy user community. You told me to wake up as if I was blind or stupid.
Am I wrong? You've never responded like that before, have you?
I was looking at the Search function that results from the Toolbar
button.
Funny, how we all use things differently. I rarely use the toolbar with the
icons, but instead use the bar across the top with words. Guess I'm just not
a picture person.
Elizabeth
researching the descendants of
Mary,
I think he was being friendly. Did you say something about a first cup of
coffee?
Janis
On 9/22/08 12:42 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Gee, thanks, Mike! When I first read your response, I took your tone to be
that of someone who was tired of seeing questions from
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Gee, thanks, Mike! When I first read your response, I took your tone
to be that of someone who was tired of seeing questions from ignorant
members of the Legacy user community. You told me to wake up as if
I was blind or stupid. Am I wrong? You've never responded
/
_
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Searching globally
Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2008 06:51:50 -0400
Ron,
Where is this search/replace function? I don't see it.
Mary
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto
:32:35 -0400
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Searching globally
When I clicked the Search button on the toolbar and tried to search it comes
back:
The designated program file could not be found or was not an executable file.
Please use
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Searching globally
When I clicked the Search button on the toolbar and tried to search it
comes back:
The designated program file could not be found or was not an executable
file. Please use the Change button to search for the program again. invalid
procedure call
@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Searching globally
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Gee, thanks, Mike! When I first read your response, I took your tone
to be that of someone who was tired of seeing questions from ignorant
members of the Legacy user community. You told me to wake up
Thanks for all the input on my question as to whether Legacy has a truly
global Search (and Replace).
The answer seems to be No.which I find quite astounding in such a
good program...and which is up to Version 7!
As I mentioned previously, the reason I would like to search globally is
Does anyone know if there is a way to search for FHL film numbers in the
description section of an individual To-Do task? I would like to create a list
of all the individual to-do items for each microfilm number. That way, I can
tag all the indiviudal to-do tasks and create a to-do report with
It does seem odd that all the To-Do fields got left out of the Search
options. The only place I've seen it is under Search Replace and that
won't help you. There are a few Filter options in the To-Do list itself
but not ones that will help you either.
JL
JLiki - creating your own genealogy
If you are willing to modify your ToDo items, you could put the FHL film
number in any one of three places and then select just that film number.
These places are the Category, Locality, Repository.
Using any one of these you can get a (customized) ToDo report for either
just the selected
!
Jennifer
--- On Thu, 8/7/08, Bruce Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Bruce Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Searching for FHL film numbers in to-do list
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Date: Thursday, August 7, 2008, 3:36 PM
If you are willing to modify your ToDo items
--- On *Thu, 8/7/08, Bruce Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED]* wrote:
From: Bruce Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Searching for FHL film numbers in to-do list
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Date: Thursday, August 7, 2008, 3:36 PM
If you are willing to modify your ToDo items, you
The Search tool permits all sorts of complex searching, but is there a way
to search for a word or phrase in any and ALL fields?
I am looking for where I recall mentioning a certain town which is not found
as part of the locations list. I do not know where I used it. It might
have been in
On Fri, 27 Jun 2008 16:44:27 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The Search tool permits all sorts of complex searching, but is there a way
to search for a word or phrase in any and ALL fields?
I am looking for where I recall mentioning a certain town which is not found
as part
Thank you for replying and for your suggestion. Actually since asking I
found another round-about way to do it.
I've had on my PC a search tool called Agent Ransack. Besides being
speedier than Windows own search tool, it has several advantages including
the ability to search for text
The tool Merge/Search for duplicates takes you through the possible
duplicates one at a time. I would prefer to have a list of possible
duplicates. How would one do that using the Search tool?
Jeff
Legacy User Group guidelines:
http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp
Archived
Thank you. I had not noticed the print option in the screen before the results
appeared. Works fine.
Jeff
- Original Message -
From: Evert van Dijken
To: legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Monday, June 23, 2008 12:37 PM
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] searching
It's kind of like having a purple car and saying, gee, I'd rather have a
purple car. The merge function in Legacy IS the list of possible
duplicates. I wouldn't know where to start using the Search tool.
JL
JLog - simple computer technology for genealogists
Merge Find Duplicates click Print
Evert van Dijken
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject:
[LegacyUG] searching for duplicates Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2008 10:25:43 -0400
The tool Merge/Search for duplicates takes you through the possible
duplicates one
Turns out there is a way to obtain a list of possible duplicates using the
merge dialog itself by using the print option in the merge/Find duplicates
tool.
Jeff
JLB wrote:
It's kind of like having a purple car and saying, gee, I'd rather
have a purple car. The merge function in Legacy IS
OPTIONS screen, instead of clicking CONTINUE, click PRINT.
You can print (save) it to a PDF file or to your printer
Bob
- Original Message -
From: JLB [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Monday, June 23, 2008 12:22 PM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] searching
@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Monday, June 23, 2008 12:22 PM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] searching for duplicates
It's kind of like having a purple car and saying, gee, I'd rather
have a purple car. The merge function in Legacy IS the list of
possible duplicates. I wouldn't know where to start using
print (save) it to a PDF file or to your printer
Bob
- Original Message - From: JLB [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Monday, June 23, 2008 12:22 PM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] searching for duplicates
It's kind of like having a purple car and saying, gee, I'd
@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: [LegacyUG] Searching for FHL film numbers in Research Notes
Ron - Am not sure you are looking for this or not. Maybe so. The FHC
or FHL search page for finding what's in any FHC film begins with this
link :
http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/FHLC
-
From: Meg Greenwood [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Monday, May 05, 2008 10:26 PM
Subject: [LegacyUG] Searching for FHL film numbers in Research Notes
Ron - Am not sure you are looking for this or not. Maybe so. The FHC or
FHL search page for finding
Many years ago, using PAF 2.1 (DOS), it was necessary to enter Source
Citations in the Notes section. After moving to Legacy 3, all of the
sourcing data ended up in Research Notes. From time to time since
then, I've entered additional source notes into Research Notes with
the idea that I would
Jim Almquist wrote
I've tried to search Individual Notes-Research Wildcard *#
but that finds only one group of six people that share the same film
number (which is a 7 digit number and what I had hoped for). Why is
the search not finding the other thousand people in my files that have
It occurs to me you could also do a search for FHC or FHL or Film (if you
think you may have made your entry that way).
Elizabeth
researching the descendants of William and Sarah (Patterson) Thompson
Many years ago, using PAF 2.1 (DOS), it was necessary to enter Source
Citations in the Notes
/
_
Date: Mon, 5 May 2008 10:12:39 -0600
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: [LegacyUG] Searching for FHL film numbers in Research Notes
Many years ago, using PAF 2.1 (DOS), it was necessary to enter Source
Citations in the Notes section
Richardson
researching the descendants of William and Sarah (Patterson) Thompson
- Original Message -
From: ronald ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Monday, May 05, 2008 10:39 AM
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Searching for FHL film numbers in Research Notes
, but it does work.
Thanks to everyone for trying.
Jim
- Original Message -
From: Jim Almquist [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Monday, May 05, 2008 10:12 AM
Subject: [LegacyUG] Searching for FHL film numbers in Research Notes
Many years ago, using PAF 2.1 (DOS
://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/
_
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Searching for FHL film numbers in Research Notes
Date: Mon, 5 May 2008 11:13:07 -0800
Legacy Help
may be of help with the search issue in the
future.
Gary Templeman
- Original Message -
From: Jim Almquist [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Monday, May 05, 2008 9:12 AM
Subject: [LegacyUG] Searching for FHL film numbers in Research Notes
Many years ago
help.
Jim
- Original Message -
From: Gary Templeman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Monday, May 05, 2008 8:20 PM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Searching for FHL film numbers in Research Notes
It should be pointed out that the *real* FHL film and fiche numbers
The problem is that without doing proper notes the thrill of the chase soon
turns into the wanderings of a lost soul.
*grin*
- Original Message
From: Jimquist [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Monday, May 5, 2008 11:56:01 PM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG
Ron - Am not sure you are looking for this or not. Maybe so. The FHC
or FHL search page for finding what's in any FHC film begins with this
link :
http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/FHLC/frameset_fhlc.asp
Select Film / Fiche Search and enter the numbers you have found with NO
initial
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Searching
Elizabeth,
I've been thinking about this. It'd work if you named the censuses like:
1910 census, 1900 census, etc.
Thanks,
Geoff Rasmussen
Millennia Corporation
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
www.LegacyFamilyTree.com
Legacy User
Ok, enough of sources. But while I slog my way through cleaning up all those
poorly imported sources, particularly my huge census project, I have seen
where I have some census holes. Lots of them, as a matter of fact. I might
have located the 1900, 1920 and 1930 census for a family, but not the
Sorry, the second part of my answer won't work as obviously you won't
find people born before 1790 AND died after 1930, but it does work one
census year at a time.
JL
JLog - simple computer technology for genealogists
http://www3.telus.net/Jgen/jlog.html
JLB wrote:
Search individuals born
://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/
_
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: [LegacyUG] Searching
Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2008 08:55:04 -0800
Ok, enough of sources. But while I slog my way through cleaning up
@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: [LegacyUG] Searching
Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2008 08:55:04 -0800
Ok, enough of sources. But while I slog my way through cleaning up all those
poorly imported sources, particularly my huge census project, I have seen
where I have some census holes. Lots of them, as a matter of fact. I
For some reason my response to Elizabeth did not come through the list
so I'll try again. And hopefully, with better articulation.
Highlight the 1900 census. Then click Show List. Then tag that list.
Then do a search for untagged on that tag number and tag that list with
a different tag
for a descendent line.
GCO
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dede Holden
Sent: Monday, April 07, 2008 2:19 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Searching
This may or may not help, but Geoff's tip for working
Of Elizabeth
Richardson
Sent: Monday, April 07, 2008 5:25 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Searching
I think it would work just fine for those events/facts for which you'll have
only one entry. However, Geoff's descendant listing for obituaries is not a
workable
I think it would work just fine for those events/facts for which you'll have
only one entry. However, Geoff's descendant listing for obituaries is not a
workable approach for the census because only the first census entry comes
up no matter how many columns you allocate on the descendant view.
I have just subscribed to World Vital Records, since they've made the
two years for one offer to Legacy users. I would like to add them to
my list of search engines in Legacy. Would someone please help me
with the search string? I tried copying one of the other strings,
pasting, and making the
%20 just signifies a space. I haven't got mine set up. I think it's
more complicated in Legacy than it needs to be. I'm guessing the
strings are used for automatically entering search data in various
fields once you get to the URL you want? Unless you're doing something
in a regular
Legacy offers a program called GenSmarts that will suggest many
sources for information (both on and off line). You can set it up
letting it know you subscribe to World Vital Statistics (or
Ancestry.com), etc. - and it will let you know what to search for -
and why the program thinks you should
/
_
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Searching on a couple's given names
Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2008 19:52:31 -0600
Using MS Access or Open Office, you can utilize the following SQL query to find
Using MS Access or Open Office, you can utilize the following SQL query to find
marriages given any portion of the husband and/or wife names.
SELECT tblMR.IDMR, tblMR.IDIRHusb, tblMR.HusbSurname, tblMR.HusbGivenName,
tblMR.IDIRWife, tblMR.WifeSurname, tblMR.WifeGivenName
FROM tblMR
WHERE
Why not use the marriage list and change the options to sort by given
name. Then use either the male or female name to find them. I would use
whichever name I have the least of in my database.
Lill Ann
Richard Yardley wrote:
Please can someone help me?
How would I search for an individual
You can direct Legacy where to look for multimedia (pictures) under
OptionsCustomizeLocationsView Current List of Multimedia Locations. A
list titled Picture/Sound/Video/File path is displayed which shows each
path that is linked to a picture. If you have saved pictures elsewhere,
then add
Thank you all for you suggestions on alternate manual ways around the
search feather limitation. Ron Taylor's reply summed up the threads very
well. I hope that an enhancement to the search feature can be added in
Version 7.
Fred Schwilk
San Jose, California
Ron Taylor wrote:
You can direct
1 - 100 of 196 matches
Mail list logo
