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Peter Egerton <[log in to unmask]>
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Conchologists of America List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Thu, 25 Mar 1999 20:38:15 -0800
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Hi Tom,
I tried e-mailing you directly at your own address, but I got
this message twice:
 
"----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----"
 
Hmmm.
 
 
 
>Peter,
>
>As I mentioned before, I use Access and it really works great.  I know
>it can be fixed up to do labels but I would have to change/add a couple
>of fields and I just haven't seen the need.  My one hint is to use the
>feature where the field has a little down arrow that opens a box with
>all of the entries in it.  This should be used for families and
>locales.  This way you enter each family name once and from then on you
>just select that name (actually you start typing the name in the field
>and it appears).  This prevents split entries due to typos like
>Epitoniidae or Epitonidae.
>
>Tom Eichhorst in New mexico, USA
>
Peter Egerton, Vancouver, Canada
Collector of worldwide Mollusca

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