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From: "myrnice" <>
Subject: Re: [TMG] adding a son
Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2002 15:16:15 -0400
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Lee

How can you add a son by using "Add=>Add Person=>Father from the Main Menu"?

I believe I would try " Add=>Add Person=>Son from the Main Menu!

Myrnice

"Lee Hoffman" <>
To: <>
Sent: Monday, September 23, 2002 3:07 PM
Subject: Re: [TMG] adding a son

> Jane Sarles wrote:
> >When I add a son to a person in my data set, a surname is not already
given
> >in the add screen and when I input his name and return to the son's
screen
> >the tag says father-bio and the father's name does not show in the
"father"
> >slot under the son's name above. I am apparently missing something.
>
> What steps did you take to add the father? You should be choosing the
> Add=>Add Person=>Father from the Main Menu (or click on the stick figure
> w/plus symbol icon and choose father). Anything else requires added
steps,
> meaning usually that you will need to go to the child's Person View,
> highlight the Father tag in the Tag Box, and choose the Edit=>Toggle
> Primary option from the Main Menu (or press thew asterisk key).
>
> Hope this helps -
>
> Lee Hoffman/KY
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