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by PeterR
11 Mar 2017 22:50
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Custom queries - Tuition needed
Replies: 29
Views: 17187

Re: Custom queries - Tuition needed

I've dug a little deeper, and it is quite easy to obtain the OP's original expression using the Data Reference Assistant: %INDI.FAMS[1]>~SPOU[1]>NATI[1]% I used it beside my original expression and got different results. Unless I am mistaken (I hope others will test to confirm) the above, apparently...
by PeterR
11 Mar 2017 19:22
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Custom queries - Tuition needed
Replies: 29
Views: 17187

Re: Custom queries - Tuition needed

I used the Data Reference Assistant and obtained the following

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%INDI.~SPOU[1]>NATI[1]%
which worked perfectly.
The absence of MARRiage information per se would not matter.
by PeterR
08 Mar 2017 10:57
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Dates Gedcom 5.5
Replies: 7
Views: 5662

Re: Dates Gedcom 5.5

The GEDCOM Standard does not support quarter dates per se and an FH GEDCOM file stores a date such as Q1 1899 as follows:
n DATE BET JAN 1899 AND MAR 1899.
by PeterR
26 Feb 2017 17:46
Forum: General Usage
Topic: New User problem with Merge.
Replies: 6
Views: 5489

Re: New User problem with Merge.

This might be relevant: how_to:correcting_duplicate_spouses_families|> Correcting Duplicate Spouses/Families.
by PeterR
23 Feb 2017 18:14
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Expressions with icons
Replies: 8
Views: 5790

Re: Expressions with icons

Have you seen how_to:using_flags_and_icons_and_expressions|> Using Flags and Icons and Expressions?
by PeterR
20 Feb 2017 11:47
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Creating a diagram Icon Legend
Replies: 2
Views: 2914

Re: Creating a diagram Icon Legend

There was an example in this post last month: Expressions and Icons Again - Success? (14600)
by PeterR
17 Feb 2017 14:27
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Report with timeline
Replies: 22
Views: 11805

Re: Report with timeline

But if the Query results are copied to a spreadsheet or a word-processor table, the relevant cells can be formatted to text-wrap their contents.
by PeterR
17 Feb 2017 14:23
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Winzip
Replies: 12
Views: 8814

Re: Winzip

I find that 7-Zip works very well.
by PeterR
17 Feb 2017 09:51
Forum: Plugin Technical Support & Development
Topic: creating a file for Ancestry with no facts for living individuals
Replies: 130
Views: 62470

Re: creating a file for Ancestry with no facts for living individuals

Have you tried using a Family Query rather than an Individual Query?
by PeterR
16 Feb 2017 13:14
Forum: Plugin Technical Support & Development
Topic: creating a file for Ancestry with no facts for living individuals
Replies: 130
Views: 62470

Re: creating a file for Ancestry with no facts for living individuals

A good text editor, which I use for all sorts of applications including GEDCOM and LUA files is PSPad.
See fhugdownloads:contents:pspad_editor|> Utility ~ PSPad Editor.
by PeterR
15 Feb 2017 15:40
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Quarter Format
Replies: 12
Views: 6756

Re: Quarter Format

Please see glossary:dates:quarter_dates|> Quarter Dates.
by PeterR
08 Feb 2017 12:27
Forum: Importing
Topic: TMG to FH import of Flags
Replies: 36
Views: 23188

Re: TMG to FH import of Flags

Yes, Mike, I have to do the same with Chrome as you do with Firefox.
by PeterR
06 Feb 2017 12:18
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Photo showing sideways
Replies: 6
Views: 4794

Re: Photo showing sideways

There is a section on Photo Orientation in how_to:v4:adding_multimedia|– Adding Photographs and Other Multimedia.
by PeterR
03 Feb 2017 23:21
Forum: General Usage
Topic: RecordIDs in reports and diagrams
Replies: 31
Views: 17856

Re: RecordIDs in reports and diagrams

@philmcleod
The image I posted on the previous page of this post at 20:04 showed the Extract all pages… option that I used. Are you not seeing all those options?
by PeterR
03 Feb 2017 20:09
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Named lists window?
Replies: 12
Views: 8231

Re: Named lists window?

And a Named List can contain Family and Source records, as well as Individual records; Flags can only be on Individual records. It is possible to expand the Named List pane and effectively hide the main Records window pane, and to define additional Columns for the Named List pane. This provides quit...
by PeterR
03 Feb 2017 20:04
Forum: General Usage
Topic: RecordIDs in reports and diagrams
Replies: 31
Views: 17856

Re: RecordIDs in reports and diagrams

IrfanView version 4.42, but I think that option has been there for several previous versions.
by PeterR
03 Feb 2017 16:46
Forum: General Usage
Topic: RecordIDs in reports and diagrams
Replies: 31
Views: 17856

Re: RecordIDs in reports and diagrams

Options > Multipage images > Extract all pages…
by PeterR
03 Feb 2017 15:39
Forum: General Usage
Topic: RecordIDs in reports and diagrams
Replies: 31
Views: 17856

Re: RecordIDs in reports and diagrams

IrfanView has an option to automatically convert every page of a PDF to a series of JPG files with _page_nnnn appended to the filename.
by PeterR
03 Feb 2017 15:22
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Custom icons
Replies: 7
Views: 4851

Re: Custom icons

[Nothing to do with Plugins !] There is quite a choice at fhugdownloads:diagramicons|– Downloads and Links ~ Diagram Icons . The first item found by searching FH Help for "icons" is Box Features Dialog which includes: You can also create and use your own icons if you wish. You need to use another pr...
by PeterR
28 Jan 2017 18:07
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Map Window Advice
Replies: 3
Views: 3189

Re: Map Life Facts latest version 3.9

The Help available by pressing F1 when viewing the Map window has a section headed GEOCODING which explains several options.
by PeterR
28 Jan 2017 18:02
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Showing ancestor ages in Focus Window
Replies: 10
Views: 5370

Re: Showing ancestor ages in Focus Window

If you know a person has died, you can (and perhaps should?) add a Death event, without any details such as Date, Place, Source if those details are unknown. Then FH won't calculate an Age as if the person is still alive.
by PeterR
26 Jan 2017 17:34
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Remove place
Replies: 3
Views: 3705

Re: Remove place

Have a look at how_to:delete_a_large_number_of_records|– Delete A Large Number of Records.
by PeterR
26 Jan 2017 12:32
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Changing the status of a Place that is currently Tentative
Replies: 13
Views: 7239

Re: Changing the status of a Place that is currently Tentative

Yes, and a tick in the box does not imply selected. Multiple records can be selected as usual by using shift or ctrl plus enter.
by PeterR
26 Jan 2017 12:19
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Changing the status of a Place that is currently Tentative
Replies: 13
Views: 7239

Re: Changing the status of a Place that is currently Tentative

Have you tried right-clicking on a place in the list and then selecting Geocoding from the pop-up menu?
by PeterR
25 Jan 2017 19:43
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Can Fact Definition Auto-Create Note create a multi-line note?
Replies: 8
Views: 5338

Re: Can Fact Definition Auto-Create Note create a multi-line note?

You can type the required data instead, but you need to use ctrl+enter rather than enter to get a new line.