Re: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates

2013-12-28 Thread saare
Message- From: C.G. Ouimet Sent: Tuesday, 24 December, 2013 12:58 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates I have thus far avoided Windows 8 but perhaps this will help ... In the Windows Control Panel, there is a section there called Region and Language

Re: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates

2013-12-28 Thread saare
roup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates On 18/12/2013 23:26, sa...@attglobal.net wrote: > In Legacy 7, we could choose to input dates MM, DD, or DD, MM, > by going to Options/Customize/Dates/Input Format. Legacy 8's date > formatting page i

Re: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates

2013-12-28 Thread saare
seemed to indicate I was missing something. Elsie -Original Message- From: Brian/Support Sent: Tuesday, 24 December, 2013 1:45 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates If you use a combination of words for months and numbers for days and years

Re: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates

2013-12-24 Thread Brian/Support
eve I will have solved my dilemna. > Elsie > *From:* Rob Vader <mailto:r.va...@gmail.com> > *Sent:* Thursday, 19 December, 2013 10:19 AM > *To:* LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com > <mailto:LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com> > *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates

Re: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates

2013-12-24 Thread Brian/Support
Those instructions you point to show how to change the time but not how to change the format for dates. In my Windows 7 though I clicked on the Change Calendar Settings link in step 4 of the instructions. Windows 7 opened the screen where I could modify the date formats. I suspect that Windows 8 wi

RE: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates

2013-12-24 Thread C.G. Ouimet
: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates Thank you, Rob, that is certainly a solution. I was checking to make sure I wasn’t missing something that was in 7.5. The help files say you can input a date in any format you want and it will be correct but I couldn’t make it correct. By changing the format of the

Re: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates

2013-12-24 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 24/12/2013 17:32, sa...@attglobal.net wrote: > Cathy, I don't see how to change my computer time settings when I click on > the date/clock in the system try (bottom right corner). Thank you for > responding. http://www.wikihow.com/Change-the-Clock-in-Windows-8 -- Jenny M Benson Legacy User G

Re: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates

2013-12-24 Thread saare
believe I will have solved my dilemna. Elsie From: Rob Vader Sent: Thursday, 19 December, 2013 10:19 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates Would it be an idea to enter (e.g.) "12 jan 2013"or "Jan 12, 2013" just to be sure tha

RE: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates

2013-12-24 Thread C.G. Ouimet
al.net] Sent: December 24, 2013 12:32 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates Cathy, I don't see how to change my computer time settings when I click on the date/clock in the system try (bottom right corner). Thank you for responding. I have more probl

Re: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates

2013-12-24 Thread saare
s.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates Mine displays as "01 Dec 2013" as I have selected under Customise Dates 5.2 Month Format "Abbr. month name" On 19 December 2013 18:10, Jenny M Benson wrote: On 18/12/2013 23:26, sa...@attglobal.net wrote: > In

Re: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates

2013-12-24 Thread saare
AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates On 18/12/2013 23:26, sa...@attglobal.net wrote: > In Legacy 7, we could choose to input dates MM, DD, or DD, MM, > by > going to Options/Customize/Dates/Input Format. Legacy 8's date f

Re: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates

2013-12-24 Thread saare
Thank you, C.G. I thought I was more senile than I am. LOL What are you doing now, entering M D ? Elsie -Original Message- From: C.G. Ouimet Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2013 3:36 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates Prior to Legacy 8

Re: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates

2013-12-24 Thread saare
al Message- From: Cathy Pinner Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2013 9:37 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates Elsie, Since the input order had to match the computer setting, this option is now set automatically from your computer settings. The s

Re: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates

2013-12-24 Thread saare
R G, I have done that. I'm looking how to input the dates, not the output. Thank you. Elsie -Original Message- From: R G Strong-genes Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2013 9:08 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates Elsie, >From the he

Re: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates

2013-12-19 Thread Sherry/Support
All-number dates are ambiguous. I always enter the month so there's never any question. Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 7:19 AM, Rob Vader wrote: > Would it be an idea to enter (e.g.) "12 jan 2013"or "Jan 12, 2013" just > to be sure that at le

RE: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates

2013-12-19 Thread David Abernathy
: Rob Vader [mailto:r.va...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2013 7:20 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates Would it be an idea to enter (e.g.) "12 jan 2013"or "Jan 12, 2013" just to be sure that at least the input

Re: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates

2013-12-19 Thread Rob Vader
r 19, 2013 4:10 AM > To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates > > On 18/12/2013 23:26, sa...@attglobal.net wrote: > > In Legacy 7, we could choose to input dates MM, DD, or DD, MM, > > by going to Options/Customize/Dates/Input

Re: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates

2013-12-19 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 19/12/2013 14:51, Kurt Kneeland wrote: > I believe the issue is not the output format, but rather how the > input is being interpreted. > > If he types in 1/12/2013, does that get interpreted as 1 December > 2013 or as 12 January 2013. Legacy 7 had an option to specify how > you wanted it inter

RE: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates

2013-12-19 Thread Kurt Kneeland
@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates On 18/12/2013 23:26, sa...@attglobal.net wrote: > In Legacy 7, we could choose to input dates MM, DD, or DD, MM, > by going to Options/Customize/Dates/Input Format. Legacy 8's date > formatting page is similar but lacks

Re: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates

2013-12-19 Thread 2marion wimps
Mine displays as "01 Dec 2013" as I have selected under Customise Dates 5.2 Month Format "Abbr. month name" On 19 December 2013 18:10, Jenny M Benson wrote: > On 18/12/2013 23:26, sa...@attglobal.net wrote: > > In Legacy 7, we could choose to input dates MM, DD, or DD, MM, > by > >

Re: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates

2013-12-19 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 18/12/2013 23:26, sa...@attglobal.net wrote: > In Legacy 7, we could choose to input dates MM, DD, or DD, MM, by > going to Options/Customize/Dates/Input Format. Legacy 8's date formatting > page is similar but lacks the item Input Format. > > Please tell me how I can set my Input For

RE: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates

2013-12-19 Thread C.G. Ouimet
egacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates Elsie, Since the input order had to match the computer setting, this option is now set automatically from your computer settings. The setting for your computer can be seen in the System Tray with the clock and can be chan

Re: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates

2013-12-18 Thread Cathy Pinner
ge- >From: sa...@attglobal.net >Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2013 6:26 PM >To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com >Subject: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates > >In Legacy 7, we could choose to input dates MM, DD, or DD, MM, by >going to Options/Customize/Dates/Input

Re: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates

2013-12-18 Thread R G Strong-genes
day, December 18, 2013 6:26 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Input format for dates In Legacy 7, we could choose to input dates MM, DD, or DD, MM, by going to Options/Customize/Dates/Input Format. Legacy 8's date formatting page is similar but lacks the it

[LegacyUG] Input format for dates

2013-12-18 Thread saare
In Legacy 7, we could choose to input dates MM, DD, or DD, MM, by going to Options/Customize/Dates/Input Format. Legacy 8's date formatting page is similar but lacks the item Input Format. Please tell me how I can set my Input Format to day-month-year. I have Dates Displayed As dd-month