At 07:29 PM 7/13/2011, Pat Asher wrote: >At 06:56 PM 7/13/2011, Charles Dobie wrote: > >I think a safer method (but more time-consuming) is to search for > >duplicate notes in the GEDCOM file in Notepad and when you find one > >then manually fix it in your genealogy database using your > genealogy program. > >It does depend somewhat on whether your program supports, and you >use, non-standard GEDCOM tags. However, if you are importing your >GEDCOM back into the same program that created it, it should >recognize all of the non-standard tags that it created in the first place :) > > >Pat > Pat -- good point. And I guess the operative phrase is "SHOULD recognize". Anyway, I hope I never get into that situation. Chas. Dobie.