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From: bob gillis <>
Subject: Re: [TMG] Birth Sentence Troubles
Date: Tue, 02 Jan 2001 08:20:02 -0500
References: <4.2.2.20010101010906.00ae2de0@seanet.com> <3A50BDF9.40C352A1@ix.netcom.com>


The birth, marriage and death sentences are constructed by TMG in a
Journal Report. The sentence in the tag is overridden.

bob gillis

Diana Powell wrote:
>
> In this
> particular case the question/problem with "John Brown", and his unknown
> date of birth, arose more out of my desire to fully understand TMG's
> sentence producing capabilities and limitations than anything else.
> Since there are so many variations one can create later in the report,
> it frustrated me that the possessive forms wouldn't work as expected in
> the first sentence of the report.
>
> And I also still can't figure out why if I type in a custom sentence for
> his birth tag it doesn't print at all - the report starts with the
> marriage sentence. The rest of my report prints as anticipated so I
> don't think this is a problem related to any of my report settings,
> though I have cked and recked them as well.
>
> Diana


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