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Subject: Re: [TMG] Problem with accents
Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2004 21:39:34 EDT


In a message dated 7/1/2004 8:38:17 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
writes:
>Greetings:
>I'm using TMG 5.14, only one project, only one dataset.
>I have an accent set up for a flag value, which is working fine.
>I am trying to set an accent for a field value in an Other Event Group Tag.
>In File --> Accent I have
> Accent names by the FIRST matching condition
> My accent conditions are:
> Any Other Event Group tag; Role = SHOW|NOSHOW|NOLINKS colors
light blue >on dark purple
> MY_ANC#1 = Y colors
black on yellow
>
>I have confirmed more times than I care to admit that the Tag Type
"Withheld" is in the >Other Event Group. I have looked more times than *that* at each
person for which the first >accent condition is met to confirm that they are
linked to the Tag using one of the three >Roles. But whether I click "Apply"
from the Accent definition screen, or I exit the Accent >screen with OK, the
program doesn't listen to me any more than if I were tapdancing in the >next
county on a trampoline coated with Jell-O. The names of those who *should* have the
>accent, continue to be in the colors defined under File --> Preferences -->
Options --> >Current Project Options --> Colors.
>Creating three separate accent conditions, one for each Role, doesn't help.
Exiting and >restarting TMG does not help either. Same goes for restarting the
PC.
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You might have a look at the .acc file to verify that the settings are being
saved, like maybe Match First is set to NO but should be YES. Or maybe it's a
problem similar to the LOP filter bug with custom flags; check out Jim's
discussion of that at:

http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/TMG/2004-06/1086718402

Virginia B.

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