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</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>From the Family View:</term>
<term>From the Relationships View:</term>
<listitem>
<para>To edit active person's data, move the mouse into the
<guilabel>Active person</guilabel> box.</para>
<para>To edit Spouse's data, shift-click the
<guilabel>Spouse</guilabel> entry.</para>
<para>From the <guilabel>Spouse</guilabel> and
<guilabel>Children</guilabel> boxes you can select the desired
person, right-click, and use the context menu that pops
up.</para>
<para>To edit the active person's data, click on the Edit button
next to the active person's name.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
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<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term>General</term>
<listitem>
<para>The <guilabel>General</guilabel> tab contains general
information about the person. This includes <guilabel>Given
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<guilabel>Title</guilabel> (e.g. Dr. or Rev.),
<guilabel>Nickname</guilabel> (Bob for Robert),
<guilabel>Type</guilabel> of the name (birth name, married name,
etc.) and <guilabel>Date</guilabel> and
<guilabel>Place</guilabel> of birth and death. Some of these
(<guilabel>Family name</guilabel>, <guilabel>Type</guilabel>,
and both <guilabel>Place</guilabel> fields), also provide
"autocompletion" feature: as you type in these fields, a menu
appears below the field containing database entries that match
your partial input. This gives you a shortcut by letting you
select an entry that already exists in the database rather than
having to type it all out. You can select the entry using your
mouse or using your arrow and <keycap>Enter</keycap>
keys.</para>
etc.). Some of these (<guilabel>Family name</guilabel>,
<guilabel>Type</guilabel>, and both <guilabel>Place</guilabel>
fields), also provide "autocompletion" feature: as you type in
these fields, a menu appears below the field containing database
entries that match your partial input. This gives you a shortcut
by letting you select an entry that already exists in the
database rather than having to type it all out. You can select
the entry using your mouse or using your arrow and
<keycap>Enter</keycap> keys.</para>
<para>The <guilabel>Edit</guilabel> (that is, the "pen and
paper" icon) next to the <guilabel>Family name</guilabel> entry
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dialog allows editing the preferred name in full detail (see
<xref linkend="adv-an" />).</para>
<para>The <guilabel>Gender</guilabel> radio buttons offer the
choice of person's gender : <guilabel>male</guilabel>,
<para>The <guilabel>Gender</guilabel> menu offers the choice of
person's gender : <guilabel>male</guilabel>,
<guilabel>female</guilabel>, and
<guilabel>unknown</guilabel>.</para>
<para>Clicking the colored "LED" buttons located next to the
birth and death Date fields will bring up the <guilabel>Date
Selection</guilabel> dialog allowing detailed modification of
the date, see <xref linkend="adv-dates" />. Clicking either the
<guibutton>Edit</guibutton> button located next to the birth and
death LED buttons will bring up a dialog allowing you to edit
the birth or death details (see <xref
linkend="adv-ev" />).</para>
<para>The field <guilabel>ID</guilabel> displays the GRAMPS ID
number which identifies the user in the database. This value
helps you distiguish between people who have the same name. You
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available in the <guilabel>Gallery</guilabel> of this person (if
any exist).</para>
<para>Finally, the <guilabel>Information is complete</guilabel>
and <guilabel>Information is private</guilabel> check buttons
let you mark whether or not the person's record is complete and
whether or not the record is private.</para>
<para>The <guilabel>Marker</guilabel> allows you to specify
som basic information on the status of your research.</para>
<para>Finally, the <guilabel>Privacy</guilabel> buttons
lets you mark whether or not the person's record is considered
private.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term>Events</term>
<listitem>
<para>The <guilabel>Events</guilabel> tab lets you view and edit
any events relevant to the person. The bottom part of the window
lists all such events stored in the database. The top part shows
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url="ghelp:gpl">link</ulink>, or in the file COPYING included with the
source code of this program.</para>
</appendix>
</book>
</book>