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>L.S. > >I just today received an alert aboout this message >from google. So maybe a bit overdue, but Aldfaer does >NOT output the childern in the order theyare presented >to the program, but sorted in the same way as the >latest visible personlist. >So if you want the childernin a gedcom from Aldfaer to >be sorten by date, first sort the personlist onthis >criterium and then make the gedcom. > >Kind regards, > >Wim Rozendaal > > > > >>>Dear Michael and other users of DftCom2, >>> >>>For the registration of my genealogical data I use >the >>>Aldfaer program. For the presentation on the Internet >>>I use a.o. DftCom2. The connection between both >>>programs is a Gedcom file. >>> >>>However, Aldfaer exports the children in a family in >>>the order of input, so not alphabetical or (what I >>>prefer) in the order of birth or baptise. >>>Is it possible to implement this in DftCom2, or do >you >>>refer me to the makers of Aldfaer, or have you a >>>suggestion for a free- or shareware program that >fixes >>>this problem? >>> >>>Tymen Wierstra >> >>The DFT outputs children in the order in which they >>appear in a Gedcom FAMily record. This is consistent >>with the Gedcom Spec whic states that: >>"The preferred order of the CHILdren pointers within a >>FAMily structure is chronological by birth". >> >>I have no plans to incorporate date sorting within the >>DFT. >> >>I am not familiar with the detailed workings of most >>of the available Genealogy programs. >> >>I do know however that the "Brothers Keeper" >>(shareware)program >>(http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/Brothers_Kee >p >>er/) >>allows the manual re-ordering of chilren within a >>family and I expect that many others offer a similar >>facility. >> >>Regards, >>Michael Horey
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