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From: Terry Reigel <>
Subject: Re: [TMG] Cause of Death
Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2009 09:26:49 -0400
In-Reply-To: <001d01ca3fee$e759f880$b60de980$@com>


Tom Momeyer wrote:

> T. Reigel said in
> http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/tmg/2003-
> 01/1043598932 that he enters it in the Memo field with an
> exclusion marker in front of it except for interesting
> cases. Understood! Please clarify following:
>
> 1. Are you adding <[M]> to the Death master tag sentence?

Yes, I added <[M]>, or <, [M]> if it doesn't follow the <[L]> variable, to most of my tag types.

> In the same group of messages, B. Gillis said that he
> uses sensitivity brackets instead of exclusion markers
> and "You control the printing of each". Bob, if you're
> reading this (or anyone else?) my question follows.
>
> 2. Please explain how you have more "control" using
> sensitivity brackets versus exclusion markers.

I assume he meant that printing excluded and sensitive information are separate controls, so you can choose one or the other.

> And, for anyone... how do you get the variable [A] (age
> at death) to print in the sentence?

Assuming it's in the Sentence, by having complete (day, month, year) dates in both the primary birth group tag and the tag at issue.

Terry Reigel


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