... if the edit screen would - or could, there are always people who wouldn't want it, so optional - have an "age" column, that was populated by the difference (whole years only) between the birth date (or baptism date where birth date not known, maybe with an asterisk or something) of the head person, and the date (or first date when a range) of each event. Maybe in the grey (by default) space to the left of the edit grid. Like Ancestry's person pages (in people's trees) do. -- J. P. Gilliver. UMRA: 1960/<1985 MB++G()AL-IS-Ch++(p)Ar@T+H+Sh0!:`)DNAf Linux is a car kit and Mac is a car with the hood welded shut - Mayayana in alt.windows7.general, 2015-12-4