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From: "Jim Byram" <>
Subject: Re: [TMG] Text Macro Error
Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2003 20:40:33 -0400
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Dale wrote:

> I just wondered what the problem was. I use the semicolon in text macros a
> lot. For example I put census entries, the date, county,year etc into
their
> appropriate fields with one whack at Shift F3. Incidentally there seems to
be a
> change in this usage from V4 to V5. In V4 I could also place information
in the
> second principal field as well as date etc for census entries with Shift
F3
> and a text macro. In V5 I have to F3 the principal field and then hit
Shift F3
> to enter the rest. I wonder why the change.

Difference in design of the Tag Entry screen. Tab moves from either
principal to the name variant selection. So multipart text macro entry needs
to begin with the Date field.

Jim

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