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From: "Paul E. Lawrence" <>
Subject: RE: [TMG] TMG 5.07 - Partial names
Date: Sat, 05 Jul 2003 15:22:59 -0500
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At 07:16 AM 7/5/2003 -0500, Bob Berg wrote:
>- (w/John Doe)
>
>Then in the picklist it reads:
>
>, Alice - (w/John Doe)
>
>In version 5.0 you could also set the sort surname to Doe and Alice
>would sort to the beginning of the Doe name.

I'd be careful about using the slash (/)...it might cause problems down the
line...some genealogy programs use slashes to designate surnames and I
believe they are also used in GEDCOM....



Paul E. Lawrence


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