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{{man warn|Prerequisites exist for this feature|The Genealogical Symbols tab can only be used if the [[#Prerequisite_to_use_Genealogical_Symbols|prerequisite]] program <code>[[#Prerequisite_to_use_Genealogical_Symbols|python-fontconfig]]</code> is present that Gramps can use.}} [[File:EditPreferences-GenealogicalSymbols-tab-activated-51.png|right|thumb|450px|Fig. {{#var:chapter}}.{{#vardefineecho:figure|{{#expr:{{#var:figure}}+1}}}} "Genealogical Symbols" - Preferences tab - activated defaults]] Allows you to use Genealogical symbols Symbols instead of text abbreviations in reports, charts and the Gramps interface.
This can be useful if you want If the [https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/fontconfig/ fontconfig] [[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Settings#Prerequisite|prerequisite has been installed]], then on the {{Man menu|Edit ➡ Preferences ➡ Genealogical Symbols}} select the {{man button|Try to add phonetic in a note find}} button, Gramps will attempt to show how to pronounce a name or if you mix multiple languages like Greek and Russiandetect any suitable unicode text fonts that include gylphs for all the required symbols.
You can only configure the death symbol from this [[File:EditPreferences-GenealogicalSymbols-tab-default-51.png|center|thumb|450px|Fig. {{#var:chapter}}.{{#vardefineecho:figure|{{#expr:{{#var:figure}}+1}}}} "Genealogical Symbols" - initial Preferences tab (Gramps 5.1.x)]]
* Female* Male* Asexuality, sexless, genderless* Lesbianism* Male homosexuality* Heterosexuality* Transgender, hermaphrodite (After clicking the {{man button|Try to find}} button in entomology)* Transgender* Neuterthe {{Man menu|Edit ➡ Preferences ➡ Genealogical Symbols}} tab
* Illegitimate* Birth* Baptism/Christening* Engaged* Marriage* Divorce* Unmarried partnership* Buried* Cremated/Funeral urn* Killed in action* Extinct[[File:EditPreferences-GenealogicalSymbols-FindFont-51.png|center|thumb|300px|Fig. {{#var:chapter}}.{{#vardefineecho:figure|{{#expr:{{#var:figure}}+1}}}} "Genealogical Symbols" - Finding fonts]]
* Death{{man tip| 1=Fonts must include all gylphs to be recognized.|2=The full set of Genealogical Symbols required by this feature are not defined in every [https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Font_family_(HTML) font family]. Many of the death [https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Glyph glyphs] are religious representations and were omitted as a form of conflict avoidance.
|-! born illegitimately | ⊛ | U+229B | Circled Asterisk Operator
|-
! born illegitimately
| ⊛
| U+229B
| Circled Asterisk Operator
|-
! killed in action
| ⚔︎
| U+2694
| Crossed Swords
|-
! this line extinct
| ‡
| U+2021
| Double Dagger
|-
! engaged
| ⚬
| U+26AC
| Medium Small White Circle
|-
! married
| ⚭
| U+26AD
| Marriage Symbol
|-
! divorced
| ⚮
| U+26AE
| Divorce Symbol
|-
! unmarried
| ⚯
| U+26AF
| Unmarried Partnership Symbol
====Prerequisite to use Genealogical Symbols====* ੐ - Female* ੒ - Male* aa; - Asexuality, sexless, genderless* a2; - Lesbianism* a3; - Male homosexuality* a4; - Heterosexuality* a5; - Transgender, hermaphrodite (in entomology)* a6; - Transgender* b2; - Neuter
[[File:EditPreferences* åb; - Illegitimate* a; - Birth* c; -GenealogicalSymbolsBaptism/Christening* ac; -tabEngaged* ad; -defaultMarriage* ae; -51.png|right|thumb|450px|Fig. {{Divorce* &#var:chapter}}.{{26af; - Unmarried partnership* &#vardefineecho:figure|{{26b0; - Buried* &#expr:{{26b1; - Cremated/Funeral urn* &#var:figure}}+1}}}} "Genealogical Symbols" 2694; - Preferences tab Killed in action* ߥ - defaults]]Extinct
=====Initial setup=====* ďe; - Death-->{{-}}[[File:Relationships-category-view-50.png|right|450px|thumb|Fig. {{#var:chapter}}.{{#vardefineecho:figure|{{#expr:{{#var:figure}}+1}}}} Relationships Category view in Gramps version 5.0]]Prior to the Genealogical Symbols feature being implemented, birth and death data were explicitly labeled in English for the Active Person. This data was labeled with a simple abbreviation of label where more compact display was needed for the other relatives.
If The Relationship category view to the fontconfig right shows the superseded English label method.{{-}}[[Gramps_5File:Relationships-category-view-default-52.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Settings#Prerequisitepng|right|450px|thumb|prerequisite has been installed]], then on the Fig. {{man label|Genealogical Symbols#var:chapter}} tab select the .{{man button#vardefineecho:figure|Try to find{{#expr:{{#var:figure}}+1}}}} button, Relationships Category view in Gramps will attempt to detect any suitable unicode text fonts version 5.1]]It was determined that these English labels did not encourage localization. An arbitrary set of symbols had been proposed that can be usedwas deemed more universal than English terms and abbreviations.
When the search This set of symbols has completed select one of been [https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Hard_coding hard-coded], following a [Tamura Jones expounds on [https://www.tamurajones.net/GenealogySymbols.xhtml 30-year old recommendation for genealogical software]. However, these recommendations were based on the fonts very limited options in early personal computers. The symbols used for birth & death are re-purposed from the {{man button|Choose font}} list and then select the checkbox:mathematical operators. This raises objections about ambiguity.
{{checkbox|1|Use symbols}} =====Prerequisite=====Prerequisite : '''python-fontconfig''' : Python bindings of fontconfig and its dependencies Other than choosing between text & pictographs, the Preferences options are required for displaying genealogical symbols{{man note|Use the [[Addon:Prerequisites_Checker_Gramplet|Prerequisites Checker]]|Do you have <code>python-fontconfig</code> installed? Run the Prerequisites Checker Addon and look for something similar to the following line:<pre>* python-fontconfig 0limited.5 Choosing a font only subtly affects symbol renderings.0 (Success version 0.5.x is installedBut you can also select from a variety of death symbols.)</pre>}}
See also:* Tamura Jones expounds on [https://www.tamurajones.net/GenealogySymbolsOn the other hand, genealogical charts and books have been being printed for centuries.xhtml Genealogical Symbols] ''(the 'Unicode' section It is particularly relevant)''* [[GEPS 039: Genealogical symbols in gramps]]* Feature request: {{bug|9098}} Gramps should be able possible to use genealogy symbols everywhere.* [[Customize hack the Genealogical Symbols lookup table]] located in the [[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_hard-_User_Directory#MS_Windows|Gramps user directory]] at: [https://github.com/gramps-project/gramps/blob/maintenance/gramps51/gramps/gen/utils/symbols.py gramps\gen\utils\symbolscoding to use other standards.py]
*[[Gramps_Glossary#active_person|Active Person]] However, this section store a negligible amount of information. Rather being Advanced manipulation, hacking this configuration file offers little value. The most common hack will be to delete the subsection entirely and allow Gramps Glossary definitionto re-create it with default settings.
*based on The files in the [https://sourceforgeuser directory do not need SuperUser privileges to modify.net/p/gramps/mailman/grampsHowever, restrictions related to multi-users/ Gramps-users] archived threads::[https://sourceforge.net/p/gramps/mailman/message/36617953/ The Group As name override] :[https://sourceforge.net/p/gramps/mailman/search/?q=%22unify+similar+surmanes+%3F%3F%22&mail_list=all unify similar surmanes [sic] thread]:[https://sourceforgeuser permissions will apply.net/p/gramps/mailman/search/?q=%22Group+As+name%22 threads with "Group As name"]
<div style="backgroundThe selection of the Death symbol seems to default to '12' or 'Latin Cross'. So, we'll keep in mind that the hacking row 12 on the preset table of alternate Death symbols is the most likely target. After selecting a font and enabling the Genealogical Symbols sets the configuration section to:lightcyan">
Paste the raw '''[[File:GenealogicalSymbolsRelationshipsView_default-51.png|right|thumb|450px|Fig. {{#var:Categorychapter}}.{{#vardefineecho:Tutorialsfigure|Tutorials{{#expr:{{#var:figure}}+1}}}} "Genealogical Symbols" - Relationship View - default display for version 5.1]]The Relationship category view to the right also shows the language agnostic labeling method created for the 5.1 version of Gramps. (The Gramplet bars have been turned off to reduce distracting clutter.) ''' outline The data for Sibling 2 has been changed to display the baptismal and burial date text styling variants.'''These are only shown in this view when an explicit date for birth (or death) is missing. These dates are italicized to indicate that they are inferred by other events, not the actual birth or death dates. {{-}}[[File:Category:How_do_IGenealogicalSymbolsRelationshipsView_enabled-51.png|right|thumb|450px|Fig.{{#var:chapter}}.{{#vardefineecho:figure|How Do I...{{#expr:{{#var:figure}}+1}}}} "Genealogical Symbols" - Relationship View - enabled defaults]]''' article above {{-}}===Hacking the date labels======= Where are the Symbol definitions are stored in Gramps ====The definitions for Genealogical Symbols for Gramps labels are located in the Gramps application directory. The relative file subpath is: '''See also<code>gramps\gen\utils\symbols.py</code>''' section. This might start with pasting in a copy of a useful thread from one of the Gramps maillists.
Saving this Application files & sub-directories often have hidden, write-restricted and/or write-protected [https://wikipedia.org/wiki/File_system_permissions file as a 'work in progress' will insert the code behind this reference templatepermissions]. (Preview only show To hack the resultsGenealogical Symbol set, not the markup formatting controlyou may need to [https://www.howtogeek.) You can use the appended special formatting example template com/194671/how-to pre-populate a virtual Copy&Paste clipboardhide-files-and-folders-on-every-operating-system/ un-hide the folder] and open the file for editing using Administrator ([https://wikipedia. Snip pieces to paste special formatting to enhance the outlineorg/wiki/Superuser Superuser]) privileges.
Adding a The pertinent (unmodified) sections of the '''feature documentation<code>symbols.py</code>'' link pointing to the introduction of the interface element in the wiki will relieve you of the burden explaining how to find the feature.' file are:
Finding a <span style="white-space:nowrap; display:inline;"> all_symbols = [ # Name UNICODE SUBSTITUTION (_("Female"), '\u2640'[[Gramps_Glossary|Gramps Glossary]] term, ""), (_("Male"), '\u2642', ""), (_("Asexuality, sexless, genderless"), '\u26aa', ""), (_("Lesbianism"), '\u26a2', "oo"), (_("Male homosexuality"), '\u26a3', "oo"), (_("Heterosexuality"), '\u26a4' to link may be easier than choosing the best introductory section , "oo"), (_("Transgender, hermaphrodite (in the wiki. Glossary entries have a brief description and may already have the introductory text and practical tutorial linked.entomology)"), '\u26a5', ""), (_("Transgender"), '\u26a6', ""), (_("Neuter"), '\u26b2', ""),
Since most of these (_("Illegitimate"), '\u229b', ""), <span style="color:red">(_("Birth"), '\u002a', "*"),</span> <span style="color:red">(_("Baptism/Christening"), '\u007e', "~"),</span> (_("Engaged"), '\u26ac', "o"), <span style="color:red">(_("Marriage"), '\u26ad', "oo"),</span> <span style="color:red">(_("Divorce"), '\u26ae', "o|o"),</span> (_("Unmarried partnership"), '\u26af', "o-o"), <span style="color:red">(_("Buried"), '\u26b0', "d"),</span> (_("Cremated/Funeral urn"), '\u26b1'How do I..., "d"), (_("Killed in action"), '\u2694' tutorials are likely to have been prompted by a MailList discussion, a set of example "d"), (_("Extinct"), 'See also\u2021' link are included for reference. , ""), ]
Pointing the ''maillist archived thread'' link to the original message that inspired the tutorial give proper credit for the idea & reveals the background discussion. # genealogical death symbols DEATH_SYMBOL_NONE = 0 DEATH_SYMBOL_X = 1 DEATH_SYMBOL_SKULL = 2 DEATH_SYMBOL_ANKH = 3 DEATH_SYMBOL_ORTHODOX_CROSS = 4 DEATH_SYMBOL_CHI_RHO = 5 DEATH_SYMBOL_LORRAINE_CROSS = 6 DEATH_SYMBOL_JERUSALEM_CROSS = 7 DEATH_SYMBOL_STAR_CRESCENT = 8 DEATH_SYMBOL_WEST_SYRIAC_CROSS = 9 DEATH_SYMBOL_EAST_SYRIAC_CROSS = 10 DEATH_SYMBOL_HEAVY_GREEK_CROSS = 11 DEATH_SYMBOL_LATIN_CROSS = 12 DEATH_SYMBOL_SHADOWED_LATIN_CROSS = 13 DEATH_SYMBOL_MALTESE_CROSS = 14 DEATH_SYMBOL_STAR_OF_DAVID = 15 DEATH_SYMBOL_DEAD = 16
Pointing another link to a good search phrase for # The following is used in the archive allows similar discussions to be exploredglobal preferences in the display tab. # Name # UNICODE SUBSTITUTION death_symbols = [(_("Nothing"), "", ""), ("x", "\u03a9", "x"), (_("Skull and crossbones"), "\u2620", "+"), (_("Ankh"), "\u2625", "+"), (_("Orthodox cross"), "\u2626", "+"), (_("Chi rho"), "\u2627", "+"), (_("Cross of Lorraine"), "\u2628", "+"), (_("Cross of Jerusalem"), "\u2629", "+"), (_("Star and crescent"), "\u262a", "+"), (_("West Syriac cross"), "\u2670", "+"), (_("East Syriac cross"), "\u2671", "+"), (_("Heavy Greek cross"), "\u271a", "+"), <span style="color:red">(_("Latin cross"), "\u271d", "+"),</span> (_("Shadowed White Latin cross"), "\u271e", "+"), (_("Maltese cross"), "\u2720", "+"), (_("Star of David"), "\u2721", "+"), (_("Dead"), _("Dead"), _("Dead")) ]</span>{{-}}==== Simulating previous Symbol definitions ====[[File:GenealogicalSymbolsRelationshipsView_textSub-51.png|right|thumb|450px|Fig. {{#var:chapter}}.{{#vardefineecho:figure|{{#expr:{{#var:figure}}+1}}}} "Genealogical Symbols" - Relationship View - text substitutions]]{| class="wikitable"|-! Data! text label! abbreviated|-! birth | style="text-align:center;" | Birth | b.|-! baptism| style="text-align:center;" | | bap.|-! christening | style="text-align:center;" | | chr.|-! death | style="text-align:center;" | Death | d.|-! burial | style="text-align:center;" | Burial | bur.|-! married | style="text-align:center;" | Marriage | mar.|-! divorced | style="text-align:center;" | Divorce| div.|}
---- all_symbols = [ # Name UNICODE SUBSTITUTION (_("Birth"), <span style="color:red">'\u03b1', "b."</span>), (_("Baptism/Christening"), <span style="color:red">'\u224b', "bap."</span>), (_("Marriage"), <span style="color:red">'\u26ad', "mar."</span>), (_("Divorce"), <span style="color:red">'\u26ae', "div."</span>), (_("Buried"), <span style="color:red">'\u26b0', "bur."</span>),
Once # The following is used in the global preferences in the tutorial Preview is satisfactorydisplay tab. # Name # UNICODE SUBSTITUTION death_symbols = [(_("Nothing"), "", ""), ("x", "\u03a9", "d."), (_("Latin cross"), <span style="color:red">"\u271d", "d."</span>), save a revision of the document{{-}}==== Alternative Symbol definitions ====[[File:GenealogicalSymbolsRelationshipsView_default_AlphaOmega-51.png|right|thumb|450px|Fig. {{#var:chapter}}. Then clean out the virtual Copy{{#vardefineecho:figure|{{#expr:{{#var:figure}}+1}}}} "Genealogical Symbols" - Relationship View - Alpha & Omega text]]{| class="wikitable"|-! Data! abbreviated|-! birth | style="text-align:center;" | α|-! baptism| style="text-align:center;" | ≋|-! christening | style="text-align:center;" | ≋|-! death | style="text-align:center;" | Ω|-! burial | style="text-align:center;" | &#x26b0;Paste clipboard cluttering up your tutorial and save a final revision. |-! married | style="text-align:center;" | ⚭|-! divorced | style="text-align:center;" | ⚮ |}
To remove # The following is used in the global preferences in the virtual Copy&Paste clipboarddisplay tab. # Name # UNICODE SUBSTITUTION death_symbols = [(_("Nothing"), "", ""), ("x", "\u03a9", simply delete everything from the beginning of this section to the bottom of the document "d. It is all disposable"), (_("Latin cross"), <span style="color:red">"\u271d", "d."</span>),{{-}}
If == See also ==* [[Gramps_{{Version manual}}_Wiki_Manual_-_Settings#Genealogical_Symbols|Genealogical Symbols]] - Gramps feature user documentation* [[GEPS 039: Genealogical symbols in gramps]]* Feature request: {{bug|9098}} Gramps should be able to use genealogy symbols everywhere.* [[Customize the Copy&Paste clipboard is needed again, simply paste Genealogical Symbols lookup table]] located in the following line at the end of the Edit box, Save a revision, & edit againGramps application directory inside: [https://github.(Previewing isn't enoughcom/gramps-project/gramps/blob/maintenance/gramps51/gramps/gen/utils/symbols.py gramps\gen\utils\symbols.py]* Gramps application directory for:: Linux: [[All_In_One_Gramps_Software_Bundle_for_Windows#Installation_folder|Windows]]: MacOS* Tamura Jones expounds on [https://www. a revision must be savedtamurajones.net/GenealogySymbols.xhtml Genealogical Symbols] ''(the 'Unicode' section is particularly relevant)''<pre!--*[[Gramps_Glossary#active_person|Active Person]] Gramps Glossary definition--> {{subst*based on the [https://gramps.discourse.group/ Gramps Discourse] threads:Template:How_do_I}}<[https://gramps.discourse.group/t/relationship-view-and-oo/pre>120 Relationship view - * and oo] Other wiki [:[https:Category:Templates|Templates]//gramps.discourse.group/t/issue-with-5-1-2-on-ubuntu-18-04/279/2 Issue with 5.1.2 on Ubuntu 18.04] can be used as virtual Copy&Paste clipboards in the same way.
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=== Genealogical Symbols ===
This tab gives you the possibility to use one font which is able to show all genealogical symbols. (Once configured see: [[#Prerequisite_to_use_Genealogical_Symbols|Prerequisite to use Genealogical Symbols]])
If you select the "☑{{man label|use symbols" }} checkbox, Gramps will use the selected font if it exists.
[[File:List of EditPreferences-GenealogicalSymbols-tab-default-52.png|center|thumb|450px|Fig. {{#var:chapter}}.{{#vardefineecho:figure|{{#expr:{{#var:figure}}+1}}}} "Genealogical Symbols shown " - initial Preferences tab (listed in order shown at bottom screenshotGramps 5.2.x):]]
For a test Windows 10 computer with 191 font families installed, <i><b>only one</b></i> Unicode font (Segoe UI Symbol) was found that included all the required glyphs.}}
When the search has completed select one of the fonts from the {{-man label|Choose font}}<!pop-- Unicode symbols not showing on mediwiki due to ??? add back when worked out* up menu list and then select the ੐x2611; - Female{{man label|use symbols}} checkbox.* ੒ [[File:EditPreferences- Male* aa; GenealogicalSymbols- Asexuality, sexless, genderless* a2; tab- Lesbianism* a3; activated- Male homosexuality* &51.png|right|thumb|450px|Fig. {{#26a4; - Heterosexuality* &var:chapter}}.{{#26a5; - Transgender, hermaphrodite (in entomology)* &vardefineecho:figure|{{#26a6; - Transgender* &expr:{{#26b2; var:figure}}+1}}}} "Genealogical Symbols" - Neuter * åb; Preferences tab - Illegitimateactivated defaults]]* a; - Birth* c; - Baptism/Christening* ac; - Engaged* ad; - Marriage* ae; - Divorce* af; - Unmarried partnership* b0; - Buried* b1; - Cremated/Funeral urn* આ - Killed :List of Genealogical Symbols shown (listed in order shown in action* ߥ - Extinct * ďe; - Death -->the {{man label|What you will see:}} preview at the bottom of the tab):
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Unicode code point(s)
! name
|-
! female
| ♀
| U+2640
| Female Sign
|-
! male
| Male Sign
|-
! female | ♀ | U+2640 | Female Sign|-! gender unknown
| ⚪︎
| U+26AA
| Medium White Circle
|-
! Lesbianism
| ⚢
| U+26A2
| Doubled female sign
|-
! Male homosexuality
| ⚣
| U+26A3
| Doubled male sign
|-
! Heterosexuality
| ⚤
| U+26A4
| Interlocked female and male sign
|-
! hermaphrodite
| ⚥
| U+26A4
| Interlocked Male and Female Sign
|-
! transgender
| ⚦
| U+26A6
| Male with stroke sign
|-
! neuter
| U+26B2
| Neuter
|-
! birth
| Asterisk
|-
! baptisationbaptism, christening
| ~
| U+007E
| Tilde
|-
! death engaged | ✝︎ ⚬ | U+271D 26AC | Latin CrossSmall White Circle|-! married | ⚭ | U+26AD | Marriage Symbol|-! divorced | ⚮ | U+26AE | Divorce Symbol|-! unmarried | ⚯ | U+26AF | Unmarried Partnership Symbol
|-
! burial
| U+26B1
| Funeral Urn
|-
! killed in action
| ⚔︎
| U+2694
| Crossed Swords
|-
! this line extinct
| ‡
| U+2021
| Double Dagger
|-
! death
| ✝︎
| U+271D
| Latin Cross
|-
! colspan="4" | Not included in Preview
|-
! stillborn
| U+002A U+20DD
| Circled Asterisk
|-
! approximate(ly)
| U+003E
| Greater-Than Symbol
|}
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* Female
* Male
* Asexuality, sexless, genderless
* Lesbianism
* Male homosexuality
* Heterosexuality
* Transgender, hermaphrodite (in entomology)
* Transgender
* Neuter
* Illegitimate
* Birth
* Baptism/Christening
* Engaged
* Marriage
* Divorce
* Unmarried partnership
* Buried
* Cremated/Funeral urn
* Killed in action
* Extinct
* Death
-->
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== See also =Genealogy symbols preferences===*Feature documentation[[Gramps_{{Version manual}}_Wiki_Manual_-_Settings#Advanced_manipulation_of_settings|Advanced Manipulation of Settings]] - you can manually editing the <code>gramps.ini</code> configuration [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/INI_file ini file] stored in the Gramps version sub-folder of the [[Start_with_GenealogyGramps_{{Version manual}}_Wiki_Manual_-_User_Directory|Start with Genealogyuser directory]].
Initially, the preferences section related to Genealogical symbols are in a section labeled '''[utf8]''' (which stands for 8-bit Unicode Transformation Format) and it is created with commented out lines:
[[Category:Tutorials]utf8] ;;available-fonts=[[Category:WikiContributors]][[Category:How do I...]] ;;death-symbol=13 ;;in-use=0 ;;selected-font=''
[[File:EditPreferences-GenealogicalSymbols-Select-51.png|thumb|right|450px|Fig. {{#var:chapter}}.{{#vardefineecho:figure|{{#expr:{{#var:figure}}+1}}}} Selecting a Symbol]]
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!Name
!symbol<br />identifier
!Displays
!Gramps<br />code
|-
!
|DEATH_SYMBOL_NONE
|
| style="text-align:center;" | 0
|-
!
|DEATH_SYMBOL_X
| style="text-align:center;" | x
| style="text-align:center;" | 1
|-
!
|DEATH_SYMBOL_SKULL
| style="text-align:center;" | <big>☠</big>
| style="text-align:center;" | 2
|-
!
|DEATH_SYMBOL_ANKH
| style="text-align:center;" | <big>☥</big>
| style="text-align:center;" | 3
|-
!
|DEATH_SYMBOL_ORTHODOX_CROSS
| style="text-align:center;" | <big>☦</big>
| style="text-align:center;" | 4
|-
!
|DEATH_SYMBOL_CHI_RHO
| style="text-align:center;" | <big>☧</big>
| style="text-align:center;" | 5
|-
!
|DEATH_SYMBOL_LORRAINE_CROSS
| style="text-align:center;" | <big>☨</big>
| style="text-align:center;" | 6
|-
!
|DEATH_SYMBOL_JERUSALEM_CROSS
| style="text-align:center;" | <big>☩</big>
| style="text-align:center;" | 7
|-
!
|DEATH_SYMBOL_STAR_CRESCENT
| style="text-align:center;" | <big>☪</big>
| style="text-align:center;" | 8
|-
!
|DEATH_SYMBOL_WEST_SYRIAC_CROSS
| style="text-align:center;" | <big>♰</big>
| style="text-align:center;" | 9
|-
!
|DEATH_SYMBOL_EAST_SYRIAC_CROSS
| style="text-align:center;" | <big>♱</big>
| style="text-align:center;" | 10
|-
!
|DEATH_SYMBOL_HEAVY_GREEK_CROSS
| style="text-align:center;" | <big>✚</big>
| style="text-align:center;" | 11
|-
!
|DEATH_SYMBOL_LATIN_CROSS
| style="text-align:center;" | <big>✝</big>
! <span style="color:red">12</span>
|-
!
|DEATH_SYMBOL_SHADOWED_LATIN_CROSS
| style="text-align:center;" | <big>✞</big>
| style="text-align:center;" | 13
|-
!
|DEATH_SYMBOL_MALTESE_CROSS
| style="text-align:center;" |<big>✠</big>
| style="text-align:center;" | 14
|-
!
|DEATH_SYMBOL_STAR_OF_DAVID
| style="text-align:center;" | <big>✡</big>
| style="text-align:center;" | 15
|-
!
|DEATH_SYMBOL_DEAD
| style="text-align:center;" | Dead
| style="text-align:center;" | 16
|}
[utf8]
available-fonts=['Segoe UI Symbol']
death-symbol=12
in-use=1
selected-font='Segoe UI Symbol'
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===Built-in date label options===
The Relationship category view to the right shows the symbolic (language agnostic) labeling method created for the 5.1 version of Gramps.
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The exact Gramps application directory path varies by OS:
: Linux
: [[All_In_One_Gramps_Software_Bundle_for_Windows#Installation_folder|Windows]]
: MacOS
If the file is modified beyond usability, a backup copy of the file is archived on GitHub at : https://github.com/gramps-project/gramps/blob/maintenance/gramps51/[https://github.com/gramps---project/gramps/blob/maintenance/gramps51/gramps/gen/utils/symbols.py gramps/gen/utils/symbols.py]
all_symbols = [
# Name UNICODE SUBSTITUTION
(_("Birth"), <span style="color:red">'\u03b1', "b."</span>),
(_("Baptism/Christening"), <span style="color:red">'\u224b', "≋"</span>),
(_("Marriage"), <span style="color:red">'\u26ad', "mar."</span>),
(_("Divorce"), <span style="color:red">'\u26ae', "div."</span>),
(_("Buried"), <span style="color:red">'\u26b0', "bur."</span>),
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