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From: Robin Lamacraft <>
Subject: Re: [TMG] Trying to create a list of Persons alive at a certain date
Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2000 13:42:50 +0930
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At 23:55 15/07/00 -0400, you wrote:
>Richard Cleaveland wrote:
> > >At 10:09 PM 7/15/2000 -0400, Allen Mellen said:
> >A List of People report with an appropriate filter should be of help.
> >>If you have at least approximate birth and death dates for each person,
> >>you could try
> >> Any Birth Group Year is Before [census] AND
> >> Any Death Group Year is After [census - 1]
> >
> >I'm lost. I look at the options for fields in the list of people report
> >focus and don't find fields like this.
> >
> >What am I not doing that you are - any idea?
>
>Allen means the "Is Less Than", "Is Not Less Than", "Is Greater Than",
>and/or "Is Not Greater Than" operator options.
>

Lee,
I can see Allen's confusion - if you choose "Date" as the field rather than
"Year" then the operators are as Allen describes them!
Robin.

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