RE: [LegacyUG] Source Detail - Detail Information

2013-12-03 Thread Terry L .
staff deserve a pat on the back. Terry > From: br...@legacyfamilytree.com > To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source Detail - Detail Information > Date: Mon, 2 Dec 2013 14:02:49 -0500 > > This is a limitation of the Source Detail field size in Lega

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Detail - Detail Information

2013-12-02 Thread Brian/Support
This is a limitation of the Source Detail field size in Legacy. The field is defined to contain only a maximum of 255 characters. It was not designed to transcribe the contents, that is what the detail text field is for. By the way, a feature in Legacy will work the same in both the deluxe and sta

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Detail - Detail Information

2013-12-02 Thread Brian/Support
t; > From: kurt-kneel...@sbcglobal.net > To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com > Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Source Detail - Detail Information > Date: Sun, 1 Dec 2013 22:21:31 -0600 > > I assume you’re referring to the Detail Text (Actual Source Text) box. I > don’t really know abo

RE: [LegacyUG] Source Detail - Detail Information

2013-12-01 Thread Terry L .
Yes the Detail Information Box. I only get 5 lines. In the Text/Comments I get 6. In Legacy7.5 you get 7 lines. I will just put in Text/Comments with a note in Detail Information. Thanks! Terry From: kurt-kneel...@sbcglobal.net To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Source

RE: [LegacyUG] Source Detail - Detail Information

2013-12-01 Thread Terry L .
Thanks Kathy! Just seems so short. I'm only recording 3 people from a passenger list. I will put it in Text/Comment. There is an extra line there. Terry Date: Mon, 2 Dec 2013 14:08:30 +1000 Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source Detail - Detail Information From: kmthoms...@gmail.com To: LegacyUser

RE: [LegacyUG] Source Detail - Detail Information

2013-12-01 Thread Kurt Kneeland
I assume you’re referring to the Detail Text (Actual Source Text) box. I don’t really know about the standard edition, but in the deluxe edition there doesn’t appear to any limit. Once you get past what can show in the box, a scroll bar appears. I entered about 50 lines worth and didn’t hit a

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Detail - Detail Information

2013-12-01 Thread Kathy Thompson
There has always been a limit on how much text you can put into the Source Detail area. No-one wants an essay as part of the Citations and Bibliography. Just put the main things in there and if you have further info to include, put it in Text/Comments area and tick those boxes if you want it inclu