I put the address in the Location field and the other details in Notes for that entry. You can have the notes print every time. David Youse Effectus bonus addo bonus On May 25, 2012, at 1:02 PM, bk-request@rootsweb.com wrote: > To all Digest receivers: There are two forms of the "Digest" differing in appearance. The default is "Plain" and the other choice is "MIME" - if you would like to try the other view send a private message to me at listutilities@cox.net > Today's Topics: > > 1. Number of Characters Allowed (Carole Edwards Caruso) > 2. Re: Number of Characters Allowed (Otto J?rgensen) > 3. Re: Number of Characters Allowed (Otmar Mayr) > 4. Re: Number of Characters Allowed (Jim Dell) > 5. Re: Number of Characters Allowed (Otmar Mayr) > 6. Re: Number of Characters Allowed (Otto J?rgensen) > 7. Re: Number of Characters Allowed (Marsha Ensminger) > 8. Re: Number of Characters Allowed (Otto J?rgensen) > 9. Number of Characters Allowed (Rick Beitler) > I need over the 100 characters allowable in Location for Events. By the time I put in the name of the church, town, county, country, location, section number, and grave number, I have run out of my 100 characters. I see that when a report is printed, the allowable 100 characters run over into a second line. > > John, can we have the rest of that line so we could add more description? There is all this empty space just waiting to be filled. > > Is anyone else having this problem? > > Thanks for any consideration, John. > > Carole > > On Fri, 25 May 2012 09:43:54 -0400, "Carole Edwards Caruso" > <carolec@stny.rr.com> wrote: > >> I need over the 100 characters allowable in Location for >> Events. By the time I put in the name of the church, town, >> county, country, location, section number, and grave number, >> I have run out of my 100 characters. I see that when a >> report is printed, the allowable 100 characters run over >> into a second line. >> >> John, can we have the rest of that line so we could add >> more description? There is all this empty space just waiting >> to be filled. >> >> Is anyone else having this problem? >> > > do you not use the sourc elements > and > Do you double click on the location anem to add detail of location > there > > The church yard are the place and in av way the main source, > The gravenumber is a detals related to the gravyeard > > > It is nearly as the Churchbook are the main source but the page and > line in the churcbook are details connected to the main source. > > An other question: > Will you every grave prin t all those long refernces each time? > -- > Otto Jørgensen > http://www.bkwin.info/ > All email is checked by NORTON > > > > Hello! > > On Friday, May 25, 2012 Carole Edwards Caruso wrote in [BK]: > > CEC> I need over the 100 characters allowable in Location for > CEC> Events. By the time I put in the name of the church, town, > CEC> county, country, location, section number, and grave number, > CEC> I have run out of my 100 characters. I see that when a > CEC> report is printed, the allowable 100 characters run over > CEC> into a second line. > > CEC> John, can we have the rest of that line so we could add > CEC> more description? There is all this empty space just waiting > CEC> to be filled. > > CEC> Is anyone else having this problem? > > CEC> Thanks for any consideration, John. > > CEC> Carole > > I wrote John in December 2009 about this problem. Perhaps we get now a > expansion to 150 characters. > > -- > Otmar Mayr > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: bk-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:bk-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of > Otto Jørgensen > Sent: Friday, May 25, 2012 10:13 AM > To: bk@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [BK] Number of Characters Allowed > > On Fri, 25 May 2012 09:43:54 -0400, "Carole Edwards Caruso" > <carolec@stny.rr.com> wrote: > >> I need over the 100 characters allowable in Location for Events. By the >> time I put in the name of the church, town, county, country, location, >> section number, and grave number, I have run out of my 100 characters. >> I see that when a report is printed, the allowable 100 characters run >> over into a second line. >> >> John, can we have the rest of that line so we could add more >> description? There is all this empty space just waiting to be filled. >> >> Is anyone else having this problem? >> > > do you not use the sourc elements > and > Do you double click on the location anem to add detail of location there > > The church yard are the place and in av way the main source, The gravenumber > is a detals related to the gravyeard > > > It is nearly as the Churchbook are the main source but the page and > line in the churcbook are details connected to the main source. > > An other question: > Will you every grave prin t all those long refernces each time? > -- > Otto Jørgensen > http://www.bkwin.info/ > All email is checked by NORTON > > > Otto, > What's the GEDCOM standard say the max length for locations is? > > Jim > > > > Hello Otto! > > On Friday, May 25, 2012 you wrote in [BK]: > > OJ> On Fri, 25 May 2012 09:43:54 -0400, "Carole Edwards Caruso" > OJ> <carolec@stny.rr.com> wrote: > >>> I need over the 100 characters allowable... > > OJ> do you not use the sourc elements > OJ> and > OJ> Do you double click on the location anem to add detail of location > OJ> there > > OJ> The church yard are the place and in av way the main source, > OJ> The gravenumber is a detals related to the gravyeard > > > OJ> It is nearly as the Churchbook are the main source but the page and > OJ> line in the churcbook are details connected to the main source. > > OJ> An other question: > OJ> Will you every grave prin t all those long refernces each time? > > I use the notes for places for additional information. But with that I cannot solve my problem. > > The place names are hierarchical in six parts. Here is an example of > the field: > > Cemetery St. Anton, Hohenems, Vorarlberg, Gefürstete Grafschaft Tirol, Kaisertum Österreich, Deutscher Bund > > Because this place name exceeds the 100 characters, it is necessary to > cut the last part. I need this structure for the list of places on my > website (www.verwandten.info). In "Familienbücher" (Adelige Familien) > you can see how are organized the places hierarchically. I handle the > problem, with using of the search-replace function. But this is an > annoying extra work. > > -- > greetings, Otmar Mayr > > > On Fri, 25 May 2012 17:53:21 +0200, Otmar Mayr <om6923@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hello Otto! >> >> On Friday, May 25, 2012 you wrote in [BK]: >> >> OJ> On Fri, 25 May 2012 09:43:54 -0400, "Carole Edwards Caruso" >> OJ> <carolec@stny.rr.com> wrote: >> >>>> I need over the 100 characters allowable... >> >> OJ> do you not use the sourc elements >> OJ> and >> OJ> Do you double click on the location anem to add detail of location >> OJ> there >> >> OJ> The church yard are the place and in av way the main source, >> OJ> The gravenumber is a detals related to the gravyeard >> >> >> OJ> It is nearly as the Churchbook are the main source but the page and >> OJ> line in the churcbook are details connected to the main source. >> >> OJ> An other question: >> OJ> Will you every grave prin t all those long refernces each time? >> >> I use the notes for places for additional information. But with that I cannot solve my problem. >> >> The place names are hierarchical in six parts. Here is an example of >> the field: >> >> Cemetery St. Anton, Hohenems, Vorarlberg, Gefürstete Grafschaft Tirol, Kaisertum Österreich, Deutscher Bund >> >> Because this place name exceeds the 100 characters, it is necessary to >> cut the last part. I need this structure for the list of places on my >> website (www.verwandten.info). In "Familienbücher" (Adelige Familien) >> you can see how are organized the places hierarchically. I handle the >> problem, with using of the search-replace function. But this is an >> annoying extra work. > > Your location is 108 > > I might remeber wrong but did think the lenght of location was 120 > > I believe John will give the correct answer. > -- > Otto Jørgensen > http://www.bkwin.info/ > All email is checked by NORTON > > > > Even without a precise grave location, I'm in trouble with > St. Paul Evangelical & Reformed (now United Church of Christ) Cemetery (Bluff Road), Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois. > > And yes, I do want all that to print every time. I'm still trying to differentiate among the various "St. Paul" churches in the neighborhood referred to by an earlier researcher. She knew which one she meant, but it's not at all clear to me. > > Marsha L. Ensminger > > > --- On Fri, 5/25/12, Carole Edwards Caruso <carolec@stny.rr.com> wrote: > >> From: Carole Edwards Caruso <carolec@stny.rr.com> >> Subject: [BK] Number of Characters Allowed >> To: bk@rootsweb.com >> Date: Friday, May 25, 2012, 6:43 AM >> I need over the 100 characters >> allowable in Location for >> Events. By the time I put in the name of the church, town, >> county, country, location, section number, and grave number, >> >> I have run out of my 100 characters. I see that when a >> report is printed, the allowable 100 characters run over >> into a second line. >> >> John, can we have the rest of that line so we could >> add >> more description? There is all this empty space just waiting >> >> to be filled. >> >> Is anyone else having this problem? >> >> Thanks for any consideration, John. >> >> Carole >> >> Remember - Use the Archives at http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/search >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to BK-request@rootsweb.com >> with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the >> subject and the body of the message >> > > > On Fri, 25 May 2012 09:35:37 -0700 (PDT), Marsha Ensminger > <marshaensminger@yahoo.com> wrote: > >> Even without a precise grave location, I'm in trouble with >> St. Paul Evangelical & Reformed (now United Church of Christ) Cemetery (Bluff Road), Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois. >> >> And yes, I do want all that to print every time. I'm still trying to differentiate >> among the various "St. Paul" churches in the neighborhood referred to >> by an earlier researcher. She knew which one she meant, but it's >> not at all clear to me. >> >> Marsha L. Ensminger >> > > > I believe John will give an answer. > > Do however rember that using so lon g name for location a report with > the same location mention several times will be large. > > And on e have to think if thjat isreadble for user to have those long > navmes repeated all the time. > > May be a shortant name and the total name as a footnote or appendix. > > This is a way similar to some ot the farmname, where we want to add > all previous names and the history. By we do not waht that to be > direct included in the resulta of edit but more as a appendix where we > also can include photoes of farms, church, graveyard etc etc > -- > Otto Jørgensen > http://www.bkwin.info/ > All email is checked by NORTON > > > > Marsha- > I understand your frustration. You do all this work, and want it to be just > so, and limited by the space given. > > The only thing I can suggest is cutting out spaces and abbreviate whenever > you can. And I know it will not look like you want it to on reports, but if > you are consistently consistent, your reads will understand your meaning: > > St.Paul Evangelical&Reformed(ie United Church of Christ) Cemetery(Bluff > Road), Edwardsville, Madison Cty, IL > > Rick Beitler > Springfield, MO > rabone@gmail.com > chertyrock.blogspot.com > > Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words. ~Saint Francis > of Assisi > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Marsha Ensminger <marshaensminger@yahoo.com> > Date: Fri, May 25, 2012 at 11:35 AM > Subject: Re: [BK] Number of Characters Allowed > To: bk@rootsweb.com > > > Even without a precise grave location, I'm in trouble with > St. Paul Evangelical & Reformed (now United Church of Christ) Cemetery > (Bluff Road), Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois. > > And yes, I do want all that to print every time. I'm still trying to > differentiate among the various "St. Paul" churches in the neighborhood > referred to by an earlier researcher. She knew which one she meant, but > it's not at all clear to me. > > Marsha L. Ensminger > > > --- On Fri, 5/25/12, Carole Edwards Caruso <carolec@stny.rr.com> wrote: > >> From: Carole Edwards Caruso <carolec@stny.rr.com> >> Subject: [BK] Number of Characters Allowed >> To: bk@rootsweb.com >> Date: Friday, May 25, 2012, 6:43 AM >> I need over the 100 characters >> allowable in Location for >> Events. By the time I put in the name of the church, town, >> county, country, location, section number, and grave number, >> >> I have run out of my 100 characters. I see that when a >> report is printed, the allowable 100 characters run over >> into a second line. >> >> John, can we have the rest of that line so we could >> add >> more description? There is all this empty space just waiting >> >> to be filled. >> >> Is anyone else having this problem? >> >> Thanks for any consideration, John. >> >> Carole >> >> Remember - Use the Archives at > http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/search >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > BK-request@rootsweb.com >> with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the >> subject and the body of the message >> > > Remember - Use the Archives at > http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/search > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > BK-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in > the subject and the body of the message > > To contact the BK list administrator, send an email to > BK-admin@rootsweb.com. > > To post a message to the BK mailing list, send an email to BK@rootsweb.com. > > __________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to BK-request@rootsweb.com > with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the body of the > email with no additional text.