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From: Priestley Toulmin <<A HREF="mailto:"></A>>
Subject: Re: TMG-L: RE: TMG Gedcom export
Date: Wed, 30 Jun 1999 22:29:10 -0400


At 09:57 AM 6/30/99 EDT, wrote:
>Hi,
>I guess by now everyone knows that you can download PAF free on the LDS
>search site. Well, I did that and when I try to import the GEDCOM I created
>with TMG, I get the following message:
>
>Critical Erranselcmp: String Parameter too long.
>
>Does anyone know what that means and if I need to do something special to
>export a getcom from TMG to PAF?
>

I had that problem when trying to convert sources automatically in a direct
transfer from PAF 2.31. It went away when I allowed all notes to come over
as notes. Of course, that leads to an awful lot of hand editing.....

Don't know whether that helps in your case (GEDCOM from TMG).

Pete Toulmin

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