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[WriteLog] RE: WriteLog digest, Vol 1 #239 - 14 msgs

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Subject: [WriteLog] RE: WriteLog digest, Vol 1 #239 - 14 msgs
From: Steve Baron - KB3MM" <SteveBaron@starlinx.com (Steve Baron - KB3MM)
Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2001 16:46:27 -0000
All of these suggested improvements make me dizzy <gr>!  w.g. I wonder why
if some one wanted WL to exactly like TR, why don't they simply go and use
TR.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Billy Cox" <aa4nu@ix.netcom.com>
To: <writelog@contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, December 16, 2001 05:58
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] RE: WriteLog digest, Vol 1 #239 - 14 msgs


> Dick, I agree, that's why I suggested it be a 'line option' ... as
> it may or may not have individual value to each WL user. It
> might be something you use sometimes, or work away from
> using over time ... or usage might vary with the contest ...
>
> The more I use this software, the more ideas cross my mind.
> Like remapping the LEFT/RIGHT arrows to take care of the
> situation you mention below ... or make the SPACE bar toggle
> ONLY between the CALL and EXCHANGE window ... or ....
>
> 73 Billy AA4NU
>
> > > 9. Make the cursor MOVE over from CALLSIGN to the
> > >     next field while WL is sending the EXCHANGE message.
> > >     Do this and the "TR RUN" and "WL RUN" mode will be
> > >     exactly the same. It's close now .... but ...  (Perhaps an
> > >     WriteLog.INI line option, like the CT line option ?)
> >
> >I wouldn't want Writelog to do this. Sometimes when I'm running a pileup
> >and can't dig out a complete call, I might enter a partial call and
> initiate the
> >exchange with INSERT (CT mode.) For example, I only hear AA4, so I type
>in
> "AA4", hit INSERT, and WL sends "AA4NU 599". You respond, >"AA4NU" or
"AA4NU
> 599". In either case, I want the cursor in the call field >so I can enter
> the rest of your call.
> >
> >As for complete calls, I've gotten into the habit of hitting the space
bar
> >immediately after entering the call. This has the dual benefit of
> performing
> >the dupe check and moving the cursor to the next field. If Wayne
> >implemented your suggestion, WL would have to be smart enough *not* to
> >move to the next field if I have already done so.
> >
> > 73, Dick WC1M
>
>
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