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From: Wim Prange <>
Subject: Re: [GENBOX] Place Help Needed
Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:17:11 +0100
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In-Reply-To: <000001ccba09$d2546500$76fd2f00$@com>


Hi CheriC

When you select that Name-variant in Places View, is the box "Replace
with standard on input" ticked?

Wim

2011/12/14 Cheri Casper <>:
> I already have an existing place with a variant that reads:  (probably)
> Lexington, Lafayette Co., Missouri.
>
> I'm trying to create a similar place variant that would read:  (probably)
> Kentucky, United States
>
> Although I have that variant in my Kentucky place name record, when I try
> typing that into a place field, GB insists on removing the (probably).
>
> Any ideas?  Why should one variant be allowed and not the other when the
> only difference is that one is a town/city level and the other a state
> level?  Doesn't make any sense.
>
> Yes, I know I can change the sentence, but I want to see the (probably) in
> the place field on the summary tab.
>
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> Cheri Casper
>
> 1220 W. 13th Street
> Spokane, WA 99204
> tel: (509) 624-4497
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