diff --git a/gramps/NEWS b/gramps/NEWS
index 0057d62ca..c0e7db3ab 100644
--- a/gramps/NEWS
+++ b/gramps/NEWS
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ Version 0.6.2pre
 * Improved GEDCOM import/export. Gramps now passes the GEDCHK program
   and can now properly handle the quirks in names, notes, and parent/child
   relationships from PAF, Legacy, FTW, Brother's Keeper, and Family Origins.
+* After an Add Spouse, make the new spouse display in the Family View
+  interface.
 
 Version 0.6.1
 * Fixed Family View/Pedigree View button swap
diff --git a/gramps/src/const.py b/gramps/src/const.py
index ab5f7bd54..9b2c4e58f 100644
--- a/gramps/src/const.py
+++ b/gramps/src/const.py
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ gtkrcFile      = "%s/gtkrc" % rootDir
 #
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------------
 progName     = "gramps"
-version      = "0.6.2pre"
+version      = "0.6.2"
 copyright    = "© 2001 Donald N. Allingham"
 authors      = ["Donald N. Allingham", "David Hampton"]
 comments     = _("Gramps (Genealogical Research and Analysis Management Programming System) is a personal genealogy program.")
diff --git a/gramps/src/gramps_main.py b/gramps/src/gramps_main.py
index e87746fe6..82e557f8c 100755
--- a/gramps/src/gramps_main.py
+++ b/gramps/src/gramps_main.py
@@ -1367,34 +1367,38 @@ def load_family(family=None):
         number_of_families = len(active_person.getFamilyList())
         if number_of_families > 1:
             myMenu = GtkMenu()
-            if active_person != None:
-                for family in active_person.getFamilyList():
-                    person = None
-                    if family.getMother() == active_person:
-                        if family.getFather() != None:
-                            person = family.getFather()
-                    else:		
-                        if family.getMother() != None:
-                            person = family.getMother()
+            index = 0
+            opt_index = 0
+            for f in active_person.getFamilyList():
+                person = None
+                if f.getMother() == active_person:
+                    if f.getFather() != None:
+                        person = f.getFather()
+                else:		
+                    if f.getMother() != None:
+                        person = f.getMother()
 
-                    menuitem = GtkMenuItem(Config.nameof(person))
-                    myMenu.append(menuitem)
-                    menuitem.set_data("person",person)
-                    menuitem.set_data("family",family)
-                    menuitem.connect("activate",on_spouselist_changed)
-                    menuitem.show()
-
-                gtop.get_widget("fv_spouse").set_menu(myMenu)
+                menuitem = GtkMenuItem(Config.nameof(person))
+                myMenu.append(menuitem)
+                menuitem.set_data("person",person)
+                menuitem.set_data("family",f)
+                menuitem.connect("activate",on_spouselist_changed)
+                menuitem.show()
+                if family and f == family:
+                    opt_index = index
+                index = index + 1
+            gtop.get_widget("fv_spouse").set_menu(myMenu)
+            gtop.get_widget("fv_spouse").set_history(opt_index)
             gtop.get_widget("lab_or_list").set_page(1)
             gtop.get_widget("edit_sp").set_sensitive(1)
             gtop.get_widget("delete_sp").set_sensitive(1)
         elif number_of_families == 1:
             gtop.get_widget("lab_or_list").set_page(0)
-            family = active_person.getFamilyList()[0]
-            if active_person != family.getFather():
-                spouse = family.getFather()
+            f = active_person.getFamilyList()[0]
+            if active_person != f.getFather():
+                spouse = f.getFather()
             else:
-                spouse = family.getMother()
+                spouse = f.getMother()
             active_spouse = spouse
             fv_spouse1 = gtop.get_widget("fv_spouse1")
             fv_spouse1.set_text(Config.nameof(spouse))
@@ -1414,7 +1418,10 @@ def load_family(family=None):
             gtop.get_widget("delete_sp").set_sensitive(0)
 
         if number_of_families > 0:
-            display_marriage(active_person.getFamilyList()[0])
+            if family:
+                display_marriage(family)
+            else:
+                display_marriage(active_person.getFamilyList()[0])
         else:
             display_marriage(None)
     else:
diff --git a/gramps/src/plugins/WriteGedcom.py b/gramps/src/plugins/WriteGedcom.py
index 6b4eea9b8..a461f68dc 100644
--- a/gramps/src/plugins/WriteGedcom.py
+++ b/gramps/src/plugins/WriteGedcom.py
@@ -567,12 +567,12 @@ def exportData(database, filename, progress, pbar, fbar, sbar):
     try:
         g = open(filename,"w")
     except IOError,msg:
-        msg = "%s\n%s" % (_("Could not open %s") % filename,str(msg))
+        msg = "%s\n%s" % (_("%s could not be opened\n") % filename,str(msg))
         GnomeErrorDialog(msg)
         progress.destroy()
         return
     except:
-        GnomeErrorDialog(_("Could not open %s") % filename)
+        GnomeErrorDialog(_("%s could not be opened\n") % filename)
         progress.destroy()
         return