Thanks Ian Sorry, I obviously did not study the menus closely enough. regards eddie [email protected] South coast of Hampshire, England ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ian Brooke" <[email protected]> To: "eddie allen" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 4:44 PM Subject: Re: winbmd - request to Ian > Hi Eddie, > There is an item on the Options menu called "Warnings include 1 letter > names". If this item is NOT ticked (not checked) then these messages don't > appear. Personally, I think it's better to have a choice how you want the > program to behave :o) > Ian > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "eddie allen" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 8:40 AM > Subject: winbmd - request to Ian > > > > Hi Ian & list > > > > When Initials are entered in the forename field the box comes up to ask if > I wish to add them to the picklist, would it be possible to eliminate this > for initials. In one case I had the following entry:- > > > > Tollemache,Mabel H E H B B E V de L de O P T S,Grantham,7a,443 > > > > This would generate 14 requests to add to picklist. I must admit that I > prefer the speedbmd method which doesn't interrupt the flow of entering data > but retains the option. > > > > regards > > > > eddie > > [email protected] > > > > South coast of Hampshire, England > > > > > > ============================== > > Shop Ancestry - Everything you need to Discover, Preserve & Celebrate > > your heritage! > > http://shop.myfamily.com/ancestrycatalog > > > > >