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Addon:CheckPlaceTitles

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The pass
The {{man label|CheckPlaceTitles}} tool brings up a way for checking current place titles.
A place object needs a name. Title is the legacy content and the top label on Place Editor.
We can let gramps managing the title according our preferences and data : a dynamic and smart display.
===The pass===
One pass will check all place objects whatever type (towncity, region, country, street, etc.) and will retrieve the current place title, which is related to our preferences set : the displayer.
So, we have :
Once a legacy title does not match current auto-title or is not empty, this can generate some frustrations
and confusions. So, this one pass tool will list entries not matchingsome place objects.
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<pre>hard-coded legacy place title =/= place display</pre>
According to your preferences, the default selection will either check select all entries with differences
or only few (''place title == place display'').
You have three options, available at the bottom :
*'''clean''' - remove legacy content for place titlestitle*'''copy''' - copy old place titles title to a new note. *'''tag''' - assign a tag and mark placesplace
When the {{man button|Apply}} button is clicked, then changes or additions will be made on your selected place objects.
There is also a an {{man button|Help}} button to see this page.
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===In french===
[[File:Checkpt_autotitle_fr.png|thumb|left|300px450px|Autotitle enabled.]][[File:Checkpt_columns_fr.png|thumb|right|300px|checked by default.]]* You filled the place name with auto-title support (see Display item into Preferences dialog)but the tool detects a possible issue.]][[File:Checkpt_columns_fr.png|350px|checked by default.]]
[[File:Checkpt_legacy_fr.png|thumb|left|300px450px|Duplicate textual value on legacy field.]]* You disable auto-title support and see that an hard-coded place title exists.It remains from old database model or after some importations. This field might be empty as gramps does well the job.]]
This field might be empty as [[File:Checkpt_free_title_fr.png|450px|Lazy textual place value on seizure or after an import. You have inconsistencies on place filling, the free form does not let you properly display an efficient place title, and gramps displayer does well the a better job.]][[File:Checkpt_DB_remain_fr.png|350px|What is the best place value? With or without auto-title and hierarchy support?]]
[[File:Checkpt_free_title_fr{{-}} The tool will list possible issues, but let you select/unselect lines and use one of the options available.png|thumb|left|300px|Lazy textual place value on seizure or after an import.]] ==Go further== If you need advanced features, you should look at [[FileAddon:Checkpt_DB_remain_fr.png|thumbPlaceCleanupGramplet|right|300px|What is the best place value? With ou without auto-title and hierarchy support?Place Cleanup gramplet]].* You have inconsistencies on place filling, the free form does not let you properly display an efficient place title, and gramps displayer does a better job. ==See Also==
The tool will list the problem, but let you select the line and use one of the options available.* [[Addon:PlaceCleanupGramplet|Place Cleanup gramplet]]* [[GEPS_045:_Place_Model_Enhancements|GEPS 045: Place Model Enhancements]]
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