2006-07-06 Don Allingham <don@gramps-project.org>

* help/C/gramps-manual.xml: update doc
	


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2006-07-06 Don Allingham <don@gramps-project.org>
* help/C/gramps-manual.xml: update doc
2006-07-06 Alex Roitman <shura@gramps-project.org>
* src/ViewManager.py (ViewManager.post_load_newdb): Register
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<screenshot>
<mediaobject>
<imageobject>
<imagedata fileref="figures/edit-family.png" format="PNG" />
<imagedata fileref="figures/edit-family.png" format="PNG"
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<textobject>
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<!-- ================ Usage Subsection ================================ -->
<sect1 id="gramps-edit-complete">
<title>Enterng and Editing Data: Complete Description</title>
<title>Entering and Editing Data: Complete Description</title>
<para>The previous section offered you a quick overview of how to enter
and edit data in GRAMPS. This section continues that discussion in much
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<!-- ==== End of Figure ==== -->
<para>The top of the window shows the name of the person whose data is
being edited. Below this name are ten "notebook tabs" containing
different categories of available information. Click any tab to view
and edit its contents. Clicking the <guibutton>OK</guibutton> button
at the bottom will apply all the changes made in all tabs and close
the dialog window. Clicking the <guibutton>Cancel</guibutton> button
will close the window without applying any changes. If any data in any
tabs were modified, an alert window will appear, prompting you to
choose from the following options: close the dialog without saving
changes, cancel the initial cancel request, or save the
changes.</para>
<para>The top of the window shows the basic information about the
person whose data is being edited. Below are several "notebook tabs"
containing different categories of available information. Click any
tab to view and edit its contents. Clicking the
<guibutton>OK</guibutton> button at the bottom will apply all the
changes made in all tabs and close the dialog window. Clicking the
<guibutton>Cancel</guibutton> button will close the window without
applying any changes. If any data in any tabs were modified, an alert
window will appear, prompting you to choose from the following
options: close the dialog without saving changes, cancel the initial
cancel request, or save the changes.</para>
<note>
<para>Clicking <guibutton>OK</guibutton> will immediately save
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data. If not, it has no data.</para>
</tip>
<para>The tabs reflect the following categories of personal
data:</para>
<para>The general information is at the top of the window. This
includes the primary name and general information.:</para>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term>Primary Name</term>
<listitem>
<para>includes <guilabel>Given name</guilabel>, <guilabel>Family
name</guilabel>, <guilabel>Family prefix</guilabel> (such as
"de" or "van"), <guilabel>Suffix</guilabel> (e.g. Jr. or III),
<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.). Some of these <guilabel>Family name</guilabel> and
<guilabel>Type</guilabel> fields 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>Prefix</guilabel> entry field
invokes the <guilabel>Name Editor</guilabel> dialog. This dialog
allows editing the preferred name in full detail (see <xref
linkend="adv-an" />).</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term>General</term>
<listitem>
<para>The <guilabel>General</guilabel> tab contains general
information about the person. This includes <guilabel>Given
name</guilabel>, <guilabel>Family name</guilabel>,
<guilabel>Family prefix</guilabel> (such as "de" or "van"),
<guilabel>Suffix</guilabel> (e.g. Jr. or III),
<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.). 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
field invokes the <guilabel>Name Editor</guilabel> dialog. This
dialog allows editing the preferred name in full detail (see
<xref linkend="adv-an" />).</para>
<para>The <guilabel>Gender</guilabel> menu offers the choice of
person's gender : <guilabel>male</guilabel>,
<guilabel>female</guilabel>, and
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may enter any unique value you want. If you do not provide a
value, GRAMPS will automatically select a value for you.</para>
<para>The <guilabel>Image</guilabel> area shows the first image
available in the <guilabel>Gallery</guilabel> of this person (if
any exist).</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>
<para>The <guilabel>Marker</guilabel> allows you to specify som
basic information on the status of your research.</para>
<para>The <guilabel>Privacy</guilabel> button lets you mark
whether or not the person's record is considered private.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term>Image</term>
<listitem>
<para>The <guilabel>Image</guilabel> area shows the first image
available in the <guilabel>Gallery</guilabel> of this person (if
any exist).</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
<para>The tabs reflect the following categories of personal
data:</para>
<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
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</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term>Associations</term>
<listitem>
<para>The <guilabel>Associations</guilabel> tab lets you
view and edit information about the associations between
people in the database. The associations may include Godparents,
family friends, or any other types of associations you may
wish to record.</para>
<!-- ==== Figure: Edit Person dialog - LDS ==== -->
<figure id="edit-pers-as-fig">
<title>Edit Person dialog - Associations</title>
<screenshot>
<mediaobject>
<imageobject>
<imagedata depth=""
fileref="figures/edit-person-assoc.png"
format="PNG" width="" />
</imageobject>
<textobject>
<phrase>Shows Associations Tab of Edit Person dialog.</phrase>
</textobject>
</mediaobject>
</screenshot>
</figure>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term>LDS</term>