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From: Terry Reigel <>
Subject: RE: [TMG] Two word last names
Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2004 21:45:53 -0500
In-Reply-To: <NDBBJJMPJKPBEPNBFPGAKEIFLOAA.John@JohnCardinal.com>


On Thu, 4 Mar 2004 21:12:06 -0500, John Cardinal wrote:

> TMG Utility 5 has a "Change Name Parts" feature that can
> be used to move "van" from the Given name to the Surname.
> I am a little uncomfortable suggesting that course of
> action, however, as I don't understand why GenBridge
> would produce the results you described. I've never used
> FTM. Perhaps a more experienced ex-FTM person will pipe
> in.

John, as I recall, TMG doesn't have separate fields for given and
surnames, so unless you enter them someway to indicate (I think you
can use slashes, but no one does) GenBridge has no way to know. I
haven't gotten FTM running yet since my recent crash to verify, but
that's my recollection.

Terry Reigel



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