Re: [LegacyUG] Editing reports in Microsoft Word

2013-06-15 Thread Chris Seens
ld be able to. One reason I choose Legacy > > was because it had true footnotes; ones that would appear on > > the bottom of the page and renumber when a footnote was > > added or removed. That was the first essential element. > > > > Bobbie Snow > > Ann Arbor, Mich

Re: [LegacyUG] Editing reports in Microsoft Word

2013-06-15 Thread singhals
lement. > > Bobbie Snow > Ann Arbor, Michigan > Genealogy Classroom <http://barbsnow.net/classnotes.html> > Website > > -------- > *From: *"Sherry/Support" > *To: *LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.c

Re: [LegacyUG] Editing reports in Microsoft Word

2013-06-15 Thread Ron Ferguson
@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Editing reports in Microsoft Word Yes; I'm afraid my query is caused by my lack of sophistication in how to manipulate the data once it is in Microsoft Word. The footnotes will renumber, which is great, but when I add a footnote, I have to change the formatti

Re: [LegacyUG] Editing reports in Microsoft Word

2013-06-15 Thread Barbara Snow
- From: "Sherry/Support" To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Friday, June 14, 2013 2:47:28 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Editing reports in Microsoft Word You can save book reports to RTF (Rich Text Format), which readily opens in Word or any other word processing program. Sinc

Re: [LegacyUG] Editing reports in Microsoft Word

2013-06-15 Thread Virginia Blakelock
Barbara - As you probably know you would want to first convert your rtf to Word format using' File / Save as .doc' in Word to convert. Alvy Ray Smith also published Word macros to accompany the article.If you can find them, they might be more useful than styles. I assume you have his tutorial

Re: [LegacyUG] Editing reports in Microsoft Word

2013-06-14 Thread Sherry/Support
You can save book reports to RTF (Rich Text Format), which readily opens in Word or any other word processing program. Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 10:45 AM, Barbara Snow wrote: > I want to be able to dump my reports into a Microsoft Word docu

[LegacyUG] Editing reports in Microsoft Word

2013-06-14 Thread Barbara Snow
I want to be able to dump my reports into a Microsoft Word document that I can edit by using styles to get consistent formatting of text and footnotes and using the person sequencing technique described by Alvy Ray Smith in Genealogical Writing in the 21st Century . I want to achieve the abilit