At 11:08 PM 8/3/01 -0400, you wrote: >Greetings everyone, >I'm still using version 2.32x for windows 95. I had not done much with my >data for several years but this past month I have been working on it a lot. I >have been reluctant to upgrade because I prefer to enter blanks in my >reports, such as the story report. This allows family members to see just >which information is lacking and also gives them the opportunity to suppply >some of it. I use "_______?" for a missing name (first last and middle), >"_____ / _____ Co / St __ / Country _________" for a missing place, "site >_______________" for a missing misc, and "__-___-____" for missing dates. I >am afraid I will lose the blanks "__-___-____" for filling in the dates if I >upgrade. Is there any way I can upgrade and retain all these blanks -- >especially the blanks for dates? Blanks for dates can be placed in the Free Format data field, but they won't automatically get transfered from Ver 2 to 3. You will have to manually enter them all. Ira ------------------------------------------------ Mr. Ira J. Lund E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.cf-software.com Cumberland Family Software, 385 Idaho Springs Road, Clarksville TN 37043