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From: "Jackie" <>
Subject: RE: [TMG] WISHLST
Date: Fri, 1 Aug 2003 10:30:47 -0500
In-Reply-To: <000401c35839$2e5be3a0$4502a8c0@Cheasa>


I also think this would be useful. Someday.

Jackie

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Teresa Ghee Elliott [mailto:]
> Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 9:29 AM
> To:
> Subject: [TMG] WISHLST
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>
> I am working on cleaning up data and adding names to tags, and it
> occurred to me that if I could do the following it sure would speed up
> data entry.
>
>
>
> 1) Assign a NAME style to a NAME-tag type. IE. If I used the
> 1920CENSUS name tag, I could assign the 1920 CENSUS Name style to that
> tag, and it would automatically use that name style when I selected that
> name tag.
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>
>
> 2) Assign NAME tags to a certain type of tag. IE. If I added a
> 1920CENSUS tag, then it would automatically assume that any name tags
> attached to that tag would use the 1920CENSUS Name tag.
>
>
>
> 3) Assign PLACE styles to certain types of tags. IE. If I added a
> 1920CENSUS tag, then it would automatically use the CIVIL DISTRICT place
> style.
>
>
>
> 4) I would be able to change any of these and they would be users
> creatable, even with new styles and tag types.
>
>
>
> Currently, I create a new tag, change the place style, create a new name
> tag, change the name style, add the name tag to the new tag. Repeat.
> If I forget a step, then when the report prints, it looks different from
> what I was expecting, and I have to hunt to find where I made my
> mistake. Yes, I know that I can use John's Utility to do what I want
> globally, but I am requesting that TMG do this for the user. This would
> be an advanced feature, but I am sure once more people began to use 5.0
> and styles, it would be greatly appreciated.
>
>
>
> Teresa Ghee Elliott
>
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