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From: "Fran Anderson" <>
Subject: Re: [TMG] Add Citation Semi-globally
Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2004 10:27:50 -0800
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Are you using F3 to add your citations? F3 is a wonderful time saver when
you have to add the same source and citation details many times. Just enter
your source number and citation detail (CD) once, then the next times use F3
which will repeat the entire entry.

Fran

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Fox" <>
To: <>
Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 10:08 AM
Subject: [TMG] Add Citation Semi-globally


> Back when I didn't know better, I added tons of data to my wife's family
> tree without entering citations. Now I'm in the process of back-filling
> the citations, and boy is it a bugger.
>
> First I go to a child of a marriage entry on the 'Details' window and
> add the citation there. Then I go to the child's 'Details' window and
> add the same source to 1. the name, 2. the birth, 3. the marriage, 4.
> the married name, 5. each child, and so on, and then do it all again for
> the children, and the citation is always the same source.
>
> Is there a way to add a citation to a subset of my data base globally?
>
> Mike Fox
> San Antonio, Texas
>
> Take it from me; add your citations when you add the data. On the
> 'add-a- person' window, adding the citation once will cover name, birth,
> death, marriage.
>
>
>
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