Yes, I probably should have changed htis with each version. It was one of those little things that was easy to overlook. Will see if I can change this. Ira At 03:35 PM 2/28/98 +0000, you wrote: >The first lines of a CFTW gedcom export file look like this for all >versions from 2.00 to 2.29: > >0 HEAD >1 SOUR CFTREE >2 VERS CFTREE 2.0 Windows > >Will it not be better to write the exact version number - for example: > >"2 VERS CFTREE 2.29 Windows"? > >There are a lot of changes made from version 2.00 to 2.29 - and some >of them certainly affects the gedcom export file - the date change in >2.08 for example. Therefore it might be of some importance for the >receiver of a gedcom file to know exactly which version made the file. >Of course it is easy to fix this line in a text editor just after you >have made the file - but a lot of people are not familiar with that - >and might experience problems with opening large files.That is the >reason the version line is in the gedcom file - isn't it? > >Sigurd Eliassen >Norway > ---------------------------------------------------------- Ira J. Lund Cumberland Family Software, Clarksville, Tennessee, USA Genealogy Software for Beginners and Professionals E-mail: ira.lund@cf-software.com http://www.cf-software.com