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From: Chris Sackett <>
Subject: Re: [TMG] Show Sentence Structure on Tag Entry screen
Date: Wed, 01 Mar 2006 07:37:26 +0000
References: <4404987E.1000500@sackett.org.uk> <7.0.0.16.2.20060228174619.04d60008@acm.org>
In-Reply-To: <7.0.0.16.2.20060228174619.04d60008@acm.org>

Lee,

What I am suggesting is that the Sentence Structure box and the Memo box
be on the same dialog box - as they are on the Add Witness dialog box.
As it is at the moment you cannot have the Sentence Structure box open
while writing in the Memo.

Regards,
Chris

Lee Hoffman wrote:
> Chris Sackett wrote:
>
>> I find it very helpful when writing a Witness Memo to be able to see
>> the Sentence Structure on the Add Witness screen.
>>
>> Would it be possible similarly to add the Sentence Structure to the
>> Tag Entry screen? I appreciate there would be space considerations,
>> especially with the need to accommodate sentences for two principals.
>> It would, I think, be acceptable to have a slightly larger Tag Entry
>> screen.
>>
>> If this still wouldn't work, it may be that the Memo box could be
>> added to the existing Sentence sub-screen, or maybe a second tabbed
>> screen could do the job.
>
>
> Are you operating in Beginner mode or Advanced mode? To tell, go to
> File=>Preferences and click on the Data Entry entry on the left. If the
> Beginner option ios selected, choos the Advanced mode and click on the
> [OK] button
>
> In the Advanced mode, when you open the Tag Entry Screen, there will be
> a [Sentence] button in the lower left corner. Click on that to see the
> Sentence if it is the standard Sentence for that Tag. If the Sentence
> for that Tag is changed, the modified Sentence will display next to the
> [Sentence] button. If the Sentence for the Tag is the Standard Tag, no
> Sentence will display. All the standard Sentences are shown in Appendix
> B of "Getting the Most Out of The Master Genealogist". They are also
> shown on the TMG Tips web site (URL below).
>
> Hope this helps -

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