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Subject: [WriteLog] Sprint module
From: llindblom@juno.com (Larry L Lindblom)
Date: Tue Mar 4 19:39:47 2003
And, if you start a log, enter 3 or  4 Qs, delete all the Qs, and then
enter more Qs in the same log does it behave as it did for me (carries
forward the information but marks the Q as a dupe)?  

73

On Tue, 4 Mar 2003 19:20:22 -0500 "WA9ALS - John" <wa9als@starband.net>
writes:
> You have it correct, Larry - Mine behaves the same.  If there are 
> less than
> 3 intervening QSOs, the name of a previously-worked station 
> auto-fills.  If
> there are 3 or more intervening QSOs, then the name does not 
> auto-fill.  Oh
> well, should be easy for Wayne to fix, but not critical for the 
> contest.  73
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Larry L Lindblom" <llindblom@juno.com>
> To: <wa9als@starband.net>
> Cc: <Writelog@contesting.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2003 6:56 PM
> Subject: Re: [WriteLog] Sprint module
> 
> 
> >
> > I think I sort of figured out what is going on.  The couple of 
> times I
> > tested it, I started with the radio turned off so the Qs were 
> marked B
> > (bad).  I delete those Qs and started again using the same log.  
> Doing it
> > that way it behaves for me as I described (copies  the name and 
> QTH
> > forward to the next Q) but marks the Q as a dupe.  But, if I start 
> from
> > scratch it behaves as you and Don stated (does not copy name or 
> QTH
> > forward but counts the allowed dupes per contest rules as valid). 
> It is
> > interesting that again for me if  I entered the same call twice
> > consecutively it carried forward the information but with three Qs 
> in
> > between it does not.
> >
> > So I guess you can have it either way but you can't have it all.  
> Start a
> > test log, enter 3 or 4 Qs delete them and see if you get the same 
> result
> > I did.  If you don't it is something flaky about my install of 
> WriteLog
> > (version 10.39C).
> >
> > 73 W0ETC
> >
> >
> > On Mon, 3 Mar 2003 22:09:50 -0500 "WA9ALS - John" 
> <wa9als@starband.net>
> > writes:
> > > Someone posted a little while ago that the module incorrectly 
> marks
> > > dupes.
> > > I don't think that's correct.  If there are at least 3 QSOs
> > > separating the
> > > same callsign, it shows as a new station (correctly).  However, 
> it
> > > doesn't
> > > "pre-fill" as some would like.
> > >
> > > Whoever's getting the prefill, are you sure you're using the 
> North
> > > American
> > > Sprint RTTY module?
> > >
> > > When you're testing this, be sure your radio is on and/or you 
> are in
> > > a
> > > reasonable setup.  Mine incorrectly marked dupes when my radio 
> was
> > > off and
> > > the freq was unavailable.
> > >
> > > 73 - John, WA9ALS
> > >
> > >
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