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From: Holly Timm <>
Subject: RE: [TMG] Any one ever wish for this? spouse dates
Date: Mon, 02 Aug 2004 11:14:01 -0400
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Can marriage tags be given an accent color to make them more noticeable?

At 08:02 AM 8/2/2004 -0700, wrote:
>Instead of in the person view, I would love to have a spouse window, like
>the children and sibling windows. Some of the ancestors married many
>times and when I look through the events my tired old eyes have a hard
>time seeing, the marriage tags.
>
>Patricia
>
>At 04:49 AM 8/2/2004, you wrote:
>>Yes Jill, I have, but to no avail. (asked for spouse dates to be visible
>>somehow in person view)
>>
>>I'd settle for tooltips showing the dates in a mouseover, and would even
>>deem that a useful use of my mouse (being a keyboard person)
>>This could be applied to the spice for the children and siblings in their
>>panels too.
>>
>>There are of course at least two workarounds:
>>one is to have the project explorer open and expanded for the person being
>>viewed, so that at least the years will show there, but it isn't enuf
>>really.
>>The other is to switch to Family view to check them
>>But given that all the other dates, ie of parents, children are all visible,
>>it is a right pain having to do something different for the spice.
>>
>>I did suggest at one stage that the top Name/Father/Mother panel could be
>>extended to include last Viewed Spouse, where the dates could be shown
>>there, but I don't think anyone noticed.
>>
>>Lorna McIntosh
>>Waikanae, NZ
>>Family Tree on web at http://homepages.paradise.net.nz/lornahen/
>>Rootsweb (http://wc.rootsweb.com) Jump to database LornaHenderson
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Jill Morelli [mailto:]
>>Sent: Monday, 2 August 2004 11:08 p.m.
>>To:
>>Subject: [TMG] Any one ever wish for this? and source descriptors
>>
>>Good morning,
>>
>>
>>
>>On my list of "wish for items" is when I am in Person View (PV) that I could
>>see the birth and death date of the spouse.
>>
>>
>>
>>I can see them for the person in question and for the sibling's and
>>children's but not the dates of the spouse(s) of the person in the PV. And
>>I echo the desire (optional, of course) when the name has been changed to
>>include it on the first line of any tag.
>>....
>>
>>
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