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ARRL DX CW : Misc events

Subject: ARRL DX CW : Misc events
From: tree@lady.axian.com (Larry Tyree)
Date: Sun, 16 Feb 1997 21:38:56 -0800 (PST)
Eric, WD9GGY writes:

>     a) Boy, it would be nice to have some kind of reminder before you 
> exit the program that you still have packet connected! It asks you 
> about clearing the 5 Qso window...maybe at the same time it could ask, 
> "Hey dummy, have you disconnected from your packet cluster?" 
>
>     When I forget (that's a key word!) to disconnect before exiting TR, 
> I have to restart TR and then disconnect from the cluster.

TR really doesn't know the status of your packet connection.  It would
take a lot of code to montior what you are doing.

>     b) I am using the "input config file" for utilizing the generic 
> parms within a seperate file; then the contest specific stuff under the 
> appropriate sub-directory within the C:\LOG\ arena. When I run POST it 
> never seems to know my call? My call parm is contained within the 
> C:\TRCONFIG.DAT file, which is the file specified in the "input config 
> file" parm.

POST doesn't look in the other config file.  Perhaps I will fix that,
but in the mean time, make sure your CONTEST and MY CALL statements
are in your LOGCFG.DAT file.

73 Tree

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