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From: Linda Bridge <>
Subject: Re: [GENBOX] Filtering on individual's names
Date: Sat, 08 Jul 2006 17:05:13 +0100
References: <KLEHKLBKCGJNIPPLHNGOCEOODAAA.clcasper@sprynet.com>
In-Reply-To: <KLEHKLBKCGJNIPPLHNGOCEOODAAA.clcasper@sprynet.com>


Glad it's not just me then, although when I do stupid things like that
it does worry me as my Father suffers from some form of dementia. Now
I've turned 50 it makes me wonder if I've started to develop it! Trying
to find out if this inherited is one of my aims, looks like I'd better
get on with my research more quickly. :-)
Linda

Cheri Casper wrote:
> Oh, the dreaded operator error! I've had that "bug" a few times myself. :)
> CheriC
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Linda Bridge [mailto:]
> Sent: Saturday, July 08, 2006 8:42 AM
> To:
> Subject: Re: [GENBOX] Filtering on individual's names
>
>
> Cheri
>
> The answer was even easier than uninstalling and installing. I realised
> today that I was using the wrong arrow buttons. Duh!!!
>
> Thanks for your suggestions anyway.
> Linda
>
> Cheri Casper wrote:
>
>> Linda - You might try uninstalling and reinstalling your GenBox and see if
>> that doesn't resolve the problem. You might want to make note of all of
>> your Preferences before you do so; I keep a list of mine in a Project. It
>> came in very handy this week when I had to have my OS reinstalled.
>>
>> Good luck.
>>
>> CheriC
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Linda Bridge [mailto:]
>> Sent: Thursday, July 06, 2006 7:12 AM
>> To:
>> Subject: Re: [GENBOX] Filtering on individual's names
>>
>>
>> Cheri
>> It works with Alt-PgDown/up, but the arrows aren't working. The forward
>> arrow is greyed out and the back arrow goes back to the person viewed
>> previous to the filter being set. I wonder why I'm having a problem and
>> no one else is? I've tried it on two different databases and neither
>> work. Looks like keyboard shortcuts from now on then!
>> Thanks
>> Linda
>>
>> Cheri Casper wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Linda - I just did a filtered Pick Dialog a bit ago and had no trouble
>>> moving to the next individual via the arrow key. Have you tried
>>>
>>>
>> Alt-PgDown?
>>
>>
>>> CheriC
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Linda Bridge [mailto:]
>>> Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2006 3:35 PM
>>> To:
>>> Subject: [GENBOX] Filtering on individual's names
>>>
>>>
>>> Is anyone else having a problem with the filtering of names? I'm sure
>>> that when you used the filter button, entered a name and clicked the set
>>> filter that you could than use the arrow button to move between
>>> individuals within the filter group. I don't seem able to do this now.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Linda
>>>
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