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[[File:PresidentsSourceText.png|500px]]
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Now we need to mark all the presidents with red color, and all the dates with orange color. You can see that in the left bottom corner of the screen there is a button that is red already. And it says ‘Texts’. Thats exactly what we need. That means we are in the text selection mode. To select dates you will need to change the mode to single date selection mode or double dates selection mode. For now don’t do anything with the red button.
Now you need to mark all the presidents with red color, and all the dates with orange color. You can see that in the left bottom corner of the screen there is a button that is red already. And it says ‘Texts’. Thats exactly what we need. That means we are in the text selection mode. To select dates you will need to change the mode to single date selection mode or double dates selection mode. For now don’t do anything with the red button.


If you click ‘Select’ button, by default all the links will be selected:
If you click ‘Select’ button, by default all the links will be selected:
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Now only the presidents are highlighted.
Now only the presidents are highlighted.


[[File:PresidentsAlmostDone.png|500px]]
[[File:Presidents_Links.png|500px]]


Click on the red button to change it to orange. To find dates just click the ‘Find dates’ button. As you can see all the dates are highlighted, even the ones we don’t need. Now you have to manually unhighlight the ones that are not needed, by selecting parts of text with a mouse and pressing Option/Alt button.  
Click on the red button to change it to orange. To find dates just click the ‘Find dates’ button. As you can see all the dates are highlighted, even the ones we don’t need.  
 
[[File:PresidentsTooMuchDates.png|500px]]
 
Now you have to manually unhighlight the ones that are not needed, by selecting parts of text with a mouse and pressing Option/Alt button.  


Once you are done, you can click ‘Move selected’ and the data will be moved into the right field with almost correct syntax.  
Once you are done, you can click ‘Move selected’ and the data will be moved into the right field with almost correct syntax.  
[[File:Presidents_Almost_Done.png|800px]]


Now you can click ‘Format dates’ button to change  
Now you can click ‘Format dates’ button to change  
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