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From: Bob Velke <>
Subject: Re: TMG-L: new to list (merge multiple sources)
Date: Mon, 01 Nov 1999 14:42:51 -0500


Tracy said:

> >> Imagine my frustration, when I find a genealogy program which will
> allow me to
> >> document sources more completely, and then find that every entry of
> "Jane Doe's
> >> family history research" is listed as a separate source, and I can't
> merge
> >> them all at once. 2000 sources instead of one, all of them
> identical!!!!!

If you select the import option to "[X] Merge identical sources" then it
will do so. Those that are not merged automatically have some syntactical
difference (perhaps punctuation or capitalization) or they reference a
different page number.

-Bob

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