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From: "Diane Sowden" <>
Subject: Re: Entering the same name on the transcribing form for FreeBMD
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2004 10:58:50 +0100
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Jeff has now explained to me how to do it.

Diane
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeff Coleman" <>
To: <>
Sent: Saturday, September 25, 2004 10:55 AM
Subject: Re: Entering the same name on the transcribing form for FreeBMD


> Use 0 (zero)
>
> From one of my messages to new transcribers-
> As I think you have a lot on your page with the same surname you may wish
to
> know that if you tab through a text field it will reproduce the contents
of
> that field from the line above. If you have say Elizabeth Ann followed by
> Elizabeth Jane , typing 0 in the second line in the forenames field in the
> second line will give the first forename above, Elizabeth in this case.
>
> There are common forenames represented by the numbers 1 (Ann) to 9
(William)
> as shortcuts. 2 to 8 are Catherine, Elizabeth, George, James, John, Mary
and
> Thomas
>
> Use the f3 key regularly on WinBMD to save what you have done so far.
>
>
> Jeff
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Diane Sowden" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Saturday, September 25, 2004 10:36 AM
> Subject: Entering the same name on the transcribing form for FreeBMD
>
>
> > Hiya List,
> >
> > Could someone please help me, I have forgotten how to enter the same
> > forename on Freebmd if it is the same as the one above it. Could
someone
> > help me?
> >
> > Also I have the same first forename but a different second forename,
could
> > you please tell me how to do this please?
> >
> > Thanking you all in anticipation.
> >
> > Diane
> >
> >
> >
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