Thanks to all who responded about this. No wonder I didn't remember what it was for. I've never "compared" my files but the GEDCOM I was looking at came from a relative who must have. Finally I can have some peace! I just hate it when I can't remember/figure something out. Donna ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard Vick" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2003 1:53 PM Subject: RE: [CAGLE] Off Topic: Family Tree Maker > The blue star indicates that you have compared your file with files at > Family Tree Maker files for possible matches and the ones with the stars > are names that have matches at the FTM site. At least that is what I seem > to remember about them. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Monday, December 01, 2003 4:52 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [CAGLE] Off Topic: Family Tree Maker > > > I have a question for anyone who uses Family Tree Maker. What does the > little blue star after a person's name on the family page mean? I know I've > wondered about that before but I can't remember if I ever found an answer. > > Thanks! > > ______________________________ >