CT already does just what you describe. If you enter
AD?C
It will display AD6C and AD1C. When you hit the space bar again, it will
go back to the ? in the callsign. I don't believe that "*" works, but ?
works in place of any unknown character. Even like ??7AA
Am I missing something here?
73 - Jim AD1C
At 09:43 AM 12/14/1999 -0500, Bill Fisher - W4AN wrote:
> > I'll also echo Doug's comments on the use of a wild card with check
> partial.
> > It would be very beneficial to be able to insert a wildcard (? or *) and
> > have super check partial go to work. It's especially needed when the
> missing
> > character in in the middle of the call. Also, when spacebar-ing back
> to the
> > call sign field, have the cursor return to the missing character and be
> able
> > to insert rather than needing to backspace/delete.
>
>This is the one thing that I miss about CT every contest. Unfortunately,
>to be able to do it Kenny had to write this piece is assembler if my
>memory serves me correctly. Maybe Dave can fill us in.
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Jim Reisert AD1C <jjreisert@alum.mit.edu>
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