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@@ -2704,6 +2704,23 @@ all changes are immediate.
double-clicking the lines connecting to the left of the corresponding
boxes for father and mother.
+
+ You can also quickly access any of the spouses, siblings,
+ children, or parents of any displayed person. To do this, move the
+ mouse over the desired person's box and right-click to invoke
+ a context menu. The appropriate menu items will contain submenus
+ listing all spouses, siblings, children, and parents of the
+ corresponding person.
+
+
+ Advantages of using right-click menus
+
+ Direct access to spouse and siblings
+ Complete lists of all member of all categories,
+ not only the preferred members.
+
+
+
@@ -2737,10 +2754,11 @@ all changes are immediate.
tools. These tools are similar to those commonly used in web browsers.
They include Back and Forward
items available from the Go
- menu, context menus, and the toolbar buttons. They also include the
- list of the recent selections available under the
- Go menu that allows you to jump
- directly to any of the recent selections.
+ menu, context menus (available in People, Family, and Pedigree views),
+ and the toolbar buttons. They also include the list of the recent
+ selections available under the
+ Go menu that allows you
+ to jump directly to any of the recent selections.
Finally, right-clicking on the Back
and Forward toolbar buttons invokes the
popup menu with corresponding portion of the history. Select any item
@@ -2781,48 +2799,39 @@ all changes are immediate.
-
- Finding People
- To find a person in a database, choose
- EditFind...
- when in the People View, Family View, or Pedigree View. This opens a
- Find Person dialog which can be used for searching
- forward and backward.
+
+ Finding records
+
+ To find a record in a database, first switch to the appripriate
+ View that provides the list of the desired records: People, Source,
+ Place, or Media. Then start typing the name of a person or the title
+ of a Source, Place, or Media object that you are looking for,
+ respectively.
+ You may also press Ctrl+F to turn on the search
+ mode, but simply staring to type is also enough.
- If the search is successful, the found person becomes an active
- person and the display adjusts according to the new active person and the
- current view.
-
+
+
+ Type-ahead find
+
+
+ Shows type-ahead find.
+
+
-
-
- Finding Sources
- To find a source in a database, choose
- EditFind...
- when in the Sources View. This opens a Find Source
- dialog which can be used for searching forward and backward. If the
- search is successful, the found source becomes highlighted.
-
+ As you type, the first record in the list that is compatible
+ with your input will be selected.
-
-
- Finding Places
- To find a place in a database, choose
- EditFind...
- when in the Places View. This opens a Find Place
- dialog which can be used for searching forward and backward. If the
- search is successful, the found place becomes highlighted.
-
+
+ Finding People
+ For more complex people searches you may want to use filters.
+ Enable filter controls by choosing View
+ Filter, select the desired
+ filter, and click Apply.
+ For details, see
-
-
- Finding Media Objects
- To find a media object in a database, choose
- EditFind...
- when in the Media View. This opens a Find Media Objects
- dialog which can be used for searching forward and backward. If the
- search is successful, the found media object becomes highlighted.
-
+