Scott you are all correct. I agree 100%.
Earl N5ZM..
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Scott Nichols wrote:
> Noel...
>
> It's all a matter of personal opinion, but here's my 2 cents worth...
>
> HYPHENS...I prefer spaces, as it makes it easier to click on the exchange as
> it's by itself and no hyphen will end up in the exchange window...I think
> the reasoning for hyphens is it makes it faster to transmit, as no shift is
> required to go from 9 to space, then space to 9...A hyphen is already upper
> shift...However, a space will most times get you out of 599 PEU PEU PEU
> which happens when you are sending 599 037-037-037 but the first shift got
> garbled and the TX is stuck lower shift...Using spaces will force another
> chance to correct that problem, and you will get to at least see one
> instance of 037...
>
> START OF MACRO...I prefer CR or ENTER (one line advance) to start the macro
> on a fresh line, not CRLF, which advances it 2 lines...Anything more than 1
> line is not needed
>
> END OF MACRO - A space or two is a MUST...Keeps the last character from
> getting garbled in with the mess that will follow due to normal noise. Don't
> put CR or CRLF at the end of the macro...That causes too much movement of
> the call and exchange in the DI window...Hard to click on it when it's
> moving all the time...
>
> Those are my preferences and reasoning, I'm sure others have different
> suggestions...
>
> 73, Scott VE1OP
>
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