From 2700788f540a13f3a810e591f1252de1a01c9f59 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Don Allingham Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2006 04:45:20 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] update svn: r5657 --- gramps2/doc/gramps-manual/C/usage.xml | 12 +++++++++++- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/gramps2/doc/gramps-manual/C/usage.xml b/gramps2/doc/gramps-manual/C/usage.xml index e2ad8aa71..5ead8b983 100644 --- a/gramps2/doc/gramps-manual/C/usage.xml +++ b/gramps2/doc/gramps-manual/C/usage.xml @@ -1720,7 +1720,7 @@ features of dates as they are used in GRAMPS. - + Date types Dates in GRAMPS are classified according to the following types: @@ -1729,45 +1729,55 @@ Regular + A "regular" date is one which includes a specific day, date, or month. It can be complete (e.g., June 6, 1990) or partial (e.g., July 1977). + Before + A "before" date is one that can only be identified as occurring before a certain day, month, or year. + After + An "after" date is one that occurs after a certain day, month, or year. + Range + A "range" describes a time period during which the event occurred. For example, "between January 1932 and March 1932." + Span + A "span" describes a time period during which a condition existed. For example, "from May 12, 2000 to February 2, 2002." +