I program CFT-Win the way I feel it should be - then (after the > fact) try to fit it to GEDCOM for transfering of data. > > Ira > Ira, I agree with your philosophy completely, otherwise we would all be essentially the same program. However, It seems to me that certain tags, such as RESI should have "from" and "to" dates rather than just one date. I realize you can specify this in the "misc" data. Other examples might be MILI and EDUC Keep up the good work. Dan Hoadley