Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status Master List - Empty

2008-08-24 Thread Markie Flint Blackmon
Hi Jane, Thank you, and thanks to everyone who responded - the LUG is just great! I can certainly live with typing something in the Find box to force the list to display. It's nice to know I'm not the only one seeing squirrelly grid behavior. Thanks again! Margaret On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 2:03

Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status Master List - Empty

2008-08-24 Thread JLB
I didn't say how it worked (don't have a clue) - I just said it was there which is what you asked. JL JLog - simple computer technology for genealogists http://www3.telus.net/Jgen/jlog.html Art Seddon wrote: Good thing I backed up before using this - it works on the list, not the individuals.

Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status Master List - Empty

2008-08-24 Thread Art Seddon
Good thing I backed up before using this - it works on the list, not the individuals. I wanted to delete 'legitimate' from some individuals. First chance it deleted the entire category. Art seddon JLB wrote: Apparently. It's Lists-Child Status. JL JLog - simple computer technology for genealog

Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status Master List - Empty

2008-08-24 Thread Trippsibs5
with that on a 'play file' I created. (yet another excellent tip from this LUG.) Regards, Jane Tripp - Original Message - From: Markie Flint Blackmon To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Sunday, August 24, 2008 1:15 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status Master Li

Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status Master List - Empty

2008-08-24 Thread Dennis M . Kowallek
On Sat, 23 Aug 2008 23:02:51 -0400, "Trippsibs5" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I thank you for the response. However I'm in that group (I hope I'm not >alone) who purchased Legacy because I can use the program with very limited >computer expertise. I assume tbl CS is a table from access (or like)

Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status Master List - Empty

2008-08-24 Thread Markie Flint Blackmon
Jane, thank you - that worked! Typing anything in the FIND field causes the Child Status list to be displayed. Many thanks, Margaret On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 11:02 PM, Trippsibs5 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... > After replying to Margaret to see if she could see her list by scrolling > down & up,

Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status Master List - Empty

2008-08-24 Thread JLB
Apparently. It's Lists-Child Status. JL JLog - simple computer technology for genealogists http://www3.telus.net/Jgen/jlog.html Art Seddon wrote: I find Child Status in the Find List, but not the Search and Replace List. Am I Missing something? Art Seddon Legacy User Group guidelines:

Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status Master List - Empty

2008-08-24 Thread Art Seddon
I find Child Status in the Find List, but not the Search and Replace List. Am I Missing something? Art Seddon - Original Message - From: JLB To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Saturday, August 23, 2008 6:48 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status Master List - Empty It

Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status Master List - Empty

2008-08-24 Thread Jenny M Benson
Trippsibs5 wrote I have Legacy 6 Deluxe. I found categories in the Child Status Master List for the Sample file and in a Play file I created, but found nothing in my personal family file. That is, until I scrolled down & up on the gray scroll bar. Then, I found 12 categories. A close & reopen

RE: [LegacyUG] Child Status Master List - Empty

2008-08-24 Thread ronald ferguson
ergys/ _ > Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2008 13:12:54 -0400 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status Master List - Empty > > I've got quite a few "Twins" and even a set of "Triplets", so I u

Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status Master List - Empty

2008-08-23 Thread Trippsibs5
egacyfamilytree.com Sent: Saturday, August 23, 2008 6:39 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status Master List - Empty On Sat, 23 Aug 2008 18:05:51 -0400, "Trippsibs5" [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have Legacy 6 Deluxe. I found categories in the Child Status Master List for the Sample fi

Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status Master List - Empty

2008-08-23 Thread Judy Wardlaw
Hi Margaret As I don't worry about initial entry and modification dates within the file, Sherry's solution fixed my problem. I suggest that you contact her to see if you can retain these dates somehow. I had your problem of the correct field being highlighted in the Child Status window but with

Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status Master List - Empty

2008-08-23 Thread JLB
- From: Markie Flint Blackmon To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Saturday, August 23, 2008 2:40 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status Master List - Empty Thanks for checking, Elizabeth. When I view the Child Status Master List, there's nothing to highlight. Margaret L

Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status Master List - Empty

2008-08-23 Thread Markie Flint Blackmon
Hi Judy, I exported to a new family file and that works great for the Master List issue, but exporting caused all initial entry and modification dates within the file to be set to today's date, and I really don't want to lose that trail. If I right-click a child in Family View that has a child st

Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status Master List - Empty

2008-08-23 Thread Markie Flint Blackmon
Re: I > don't see how you've been able to add a status to a child when you have an > empty Master Child Status List. My Master Child Status List wasn't always empty. Today was the first time I've tried to assign a child status since V6, and this is the first time I've seen this behavior. Margare

Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status Master List - Empty

2008-08-23 Thread Art Seddon
Is there a way to do a search and replace on Child Status? Art Seddon - Original Message - From: Markie Flint Blackmon To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Saturday, August 23, 2008 2:40 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status Master List - Empty Thanks for checking

Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status Master List - Empty

2008-08-23 Thread Dennis M . Kowallek
On Sat, 23 Aug 2008 18:05:51 -0400, "Trippsibs5" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I have Legacy 6 Deluxe. >I found categories in the Child Status Master List for the Sample file and >in a Play file I created, but found nothing in my personal family file. >That is, until I scrolled down & up on the gr

Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status Master List - Empty

2008-08-23 Thread Judy Wardlaw
Hi Margaret I had the same problem . I had tried Check/Repair. This is the answer Sherry (Legacy Support sent). Export to a new Family File. File > Export to... > Legacy file. Reinstalling the program won't help - the master lists are in the main Family File. and when I confirmed that it wo

Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status Master List - Empty

2008-08-23 Thread Trippsibs5
gives me a blank screen again, until I scroll again. Go figure. Regards, Jane Tripp - Original Message - From: Markie Flint Blackmon To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Saturday, August 23, 2008 5:40 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status Master List - Empty Thanks for

Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status Master List - Empty

2008-08-23 Thread Elizabeth Richardson
t. Elizabeth researching the descendants of William and Sarah (Patterson) Thompson - Original Message - From: "Markie Flint Blackmon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, August 23, 2008 1:40 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status Master List - Empty Thanks for chec

Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status Master List - Empty

2008-08-23 Thread Markie Flint Blackmon
Thanks for checking, Elizabeth. When I view the Child Status Master List, there's nothing to highlight. Margaret On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 3:55 PM, Elizabeth Richardson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OK, I marked one child so I could test it. The sequence I used was to View > the Child Status Master

Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status Master List - Empty

2008-08-23 Thread Elizabeth Richardson
(Patterson) Thompson - Original Message - From: "Markie Flint Blackmon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, August 23, 2008 9:12 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status Master List - Empty I've got quite a few "Twins" and even a set of "Tri

Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status Master List - Empty

2008-08-23 Thread Markie Flint Blackmon
I've got quite a few "Twins" and even a set of "Triplets", so I use the Child Status fairly often. Margaret On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 12:36 PM, Elizabeth Richardson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Do you have any children who should be on that list? I have not established > the status of any children,

Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status Master List - Empty

2008-08-23 Thread Markie Flint Blackmon
Hi Dennis, I've just done a cold reboot and the problem is still there. I created a new test family file from scratch, and the default entries appear as they should. I then imported the Child Status entries from my family file into the new test file, and that worked properly too. But when I go ba

Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status Master List - Empty

2008-08-23 Thread Elizabeth Richardson
Do you have any children who should be on that list? I have not established the status of any children, even step-children, so my child status list is - and should be - empty. Elizabeth researching the descendants of William and Sarah (Patterson) Thompson - Original Message - From: "M

Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status Master List - Empty

2008-08-23 Thread Dennis M . Kowallek
On Sat, 23 Aug 2008 12:23:20 -0400, "Markie Flint Blackmon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >When I go to View -> Master Lists -> Child Status..., the Master Child >Status List screen contains no entries. I've tried Check/Repair, and >importing defaults, but the list is still blank. Using Access, I >c

Re: [LegacyUG] Child status in index view

2008-01-12 Thread Johnny V
Thanks for the replies. Thought I might have to use a workaround. John Valencic Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFa

Re: [LegacyUG] Child status in index view

2008-01-12 Thread Richard Van Wasshnova
As Mike said, No. But maybe as a work around: Search (icon) / Detailed Search (tab) / Look for "Individual"; Where to look "Child Status"; How to "Equal to"; What to look for "twin" or whatever / Create list (button on bottom) / Options (button on bottom) / Advanced Tagging / Pick a tag. Now y

Re: [LegacyUG] Child status in index view

2008-01-12 Thread Mike Fry
Johnny V wrote: Is there a way to get the child status to show up in "Index" view? I don't believe so. If there was, you'd be able to click on Options in the top right corner, then select Customise Columns. Then, selecting an empty column, click on the '...' button to be able to select the C

Re: [LegacyUG] Child status menu is blank

2007-08-16 Thread Richard Van Wasshnova
Hi Cathy, Your suggestion sounded like it might work. I've already moved on with my Legacy.fdb export/import file but I went back to the old, (yesterday), corrupt file and tried importing CS defaults and also from repaired file and neither worked. (See more reply interspersed below) -

Re: [LegacyUG] Child status menu is blank

2007-08-15 Thread Cathy
Hi Richard, You could try resetting the Child Status List by importing the Defaults When in the Master Child status list Options button Import tick Child Status and then the Import Defaults button. I would think that would have the same effect as exporting to a new family file - which isn't some

Re: [LegacyUG] Child status menu is blank

2007-08-14 Thread Richard Van Wasshnova
- Original Message - From: "Phil Hawkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I had a similar issue for some time, except my 'child status' list stayed blank - I couldn't add to it although I could see it in Access In the end I created a brand new family file and exported the old file to it. That w

RE: [LegacyUG] Child status menu is blank

2007-08-14 Thread ronald ferguson
Richard, This sounds like an error in your file. I cannot check it as I already have "twin" in my list for child status but I have no blank lines and at present none of the entries are tagged. If I highlight "twins" and click "show list" then it correctly lists all the identified twins in my

Re: [LegacyUG] Child status menu is blank

2007-08-14 Thread Phil Hawkins
Richard Van Wasshnova wrote: When I rt click in children area of a family, then select "Children setting" from the drop down menu I get the usual pop-up window. If I then select the down arrow next to "Relationship to Father, (or Mother" I get list of 11 possible selections starting with Adop

RE: [LegacyUG] Child Status of adopted out child

2007-01-30 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
> Etta Cooper > > > > > > > > > > >From: "Jan Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > >To: > >Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Child Status of adopted out > child > >

Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status of adopted out child

2007-01-30 Thread Sara Binkley Tarpley
7;s or daughter's children due to death of both parents or just sheer abandonment. "Adopted out" means I've released my child to Adoptive agencies for adoption by another family. Does anyone have a better term than "Adopted Out"? Etta Cooper >From: "Jan R

RE: [LegacyUG] Child Status of adopted out child

2007-01-30 Thread Etta Cooper
ily. Does anyone have a better term than "Adopted Out"? Etta Cooper From: "Jan Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com To: Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Child Status of adopted out child Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2007 21:10:10 +1100 N

RE: [LegacyUG] Child Status of adopted out child

2007-01-30 Thread Jan Roberts
uary 2007 7:40:AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status of adopted out child Is there a difference between "adopted" and "adopted out"? (I've never heard the term "adopted out"). Thanks, Mary Young Have you unlocked the

Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status of adopted out child

2007-01-29 Thread Roxanne
I believe "adopted out" would be the equivalent of "giving up for adoption". Roxanne Baird Chattanooga, TN --- Mary Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a difference between "adopted" and "adopted > out"? (I've > never heard the term "adopted out"). > Thanks, > Mary Young > > > Have yo

Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status of adopted out child

2007-01-29 Thread Mary Young
Is there a difference between "adopted" and "adopted out"? (I've never heard the term "adopted out"). Thanks, Mary Young Have you unlocked the real power of Legacy? Legacy 6.0 Deluxe has 92 features not found in the Standard Edition. Learn more about these features at http://legacyfamilytree.

RE: [LegacyUG] Child Status of adopted out child

2007-01-29 Thread ronald ferguson
serGroup@legacyfamilytree.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2007 22:05:03 -0800 (PST) What he is saying is go to View Master Lists Child Status Add type 'Stillborn Twin' without ' ' press Enter It allows up to 50 cha

Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status of adopted out child

2007-01-29 Thread Heather Stovold
a special event and detail some of it? My aunt had just lost a toddler and was in a very frail state, emotionally and physically. Etta Cooper >From: RICHARD SCHULTHIES <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com >To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfami

RE: [LegacyUG] Child Status

2007-01-29 Thread M Couch
Which version of Legacy are you using? I think the reduced list of pre-loaded child statuses occurred after relationship to each parent boxes were added to the programme. Earlier versions may not have that feature. > > I don't quite understand this. I looked at teh statuslist I > have for childr

Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status

2007-01-29 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
I never put them there. > > > > Anne > > > > - Original Message - > > From: "Jenny M Benson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: > > Sent: Monday, January 29, 2007 1:50 AM > > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status > > > &

Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status

2007-01-29 Thread Allen Watson
twins in my child status list. I know I never put them there. Anne - Original Message - From: "Jenny M Benson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, January 29, 2007 1:50 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status > Mike Fry wrote >>> Legacy gives three options

Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status

2007-01-29 Thread Anne Hildrum
y M Benson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, January 29, 2007 1:50 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status Mike Fry wrote Legacy gives three options for Child Status - None, Stillborn and Twin. It is quite possible for a child to be both Stillborn and Twin (or any other mul

Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status

2007-01-29 Thread Mary Young
Why do we need to bother Support? Just create a new "double" or even "triple" child status. Here is my list and I can add more as required. These descriptions are for my own use, as I never use or exchange gedcoms. Adopted Adopted twin Foster Foster Twin Illegitimate Illegitimate Twin None Still

Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status

2007-01-29 Thread Jenny M Benson
M Couch wrote I'm not clear about what you are trying to do. If you want give a child two or more status 'labels', simply combine them as a new status and use that, eg "stillborn twin". The new term is added to the search engine, so if you want to search for all children with that status, you

RE: [LegacyUG] Child Status

2007-01-29 Thread Cathy
Hi Jane, You can't really select more than one status though you can highlight more than one in the selection window. The database only has a place for 1 child status. Although you could highlight two, when you return to check what has been selected, only one is really selected. I don't see

RE: [LegacyUG] Child Status

2007-01-28 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
In defense of the support team, they are probably asleep at the moment. In the past they have gotten around to finishing reading the weekend e-mails by abt 10:00 AM Pacific Standard Time, then start to reply to those needing replies. We weekend warriors try to help at these times. I just sent what

Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status

2007-01-28 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
What he is saying is go to View Master Lists Child Status Add type 'Stillborn Twin' without ' ' press Enter It allows up to 50 characters, so you could include multiple worded status descriptions in the list. The program doesn't care how many you create. I hope this clarifies. Rich --- Jenny M Be

RE: [LegacyUG] Child Status

2007-01-28 Thread Jane Fabiano-Turner
I was able to select both statuses, but only one displayed in the list of children. It took the last one. Can we hear from our great Support team on this one? Jane From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (please note my new email) Visit my websites: www.wmwebmasters.com Visit my scrapbook blog at: http://

RE: [LegacyUG] Child Status

2007-01-28 Thread M Couch
Hi Jenny I'm not clear about what you are trying to do. If you want give a child two or more status 'labels', simply combine them as a new status and use that, eg "stillborn twin". The new term is added to the search engine, so if you want to search for all children with that status, you can find t

Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status

2007-01-28 Thread Jenny M Benson
Mike Fry wrote Legacy gives three options for Child Status - None, Stillborn and Twin. It is quite possible for a child to be both Stillborn and Twin (or any other multiple, which could be added to the list) but it doesn't seem to be possible to indicate more than one status. The Child Sta

Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status

2007-01-28 Thread Mike Fry
Jenny M Benson wrote: Legacy gives three options for Child Status - None, Stillborn and Twin. It is quite possible for a child to be both Stillborn and Twin (or any other multiple, which could be added to the list) but it doesn't seem to be possible to indicate more than one status. The Child