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Subject: [TRLog] QSO Party county line contacts
From: rrossi@btv.ibm.com (Ronald D Rossi)
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 1997 09:36:09 -0400
>>>Tree N6TR said:
> rrossi@btv.ibm.com writes:
> 
>> Did we ever come up with a good way of handling county line contacts for QSO 
>> parties? I know how to deal with rovers using a /M1, /M2, etc on the end of
>> the call. The problem is the multiple mults, zero Q point contact county 
>> line 
>> stradlers. If I just dupe a new county the serial number gets hosed. Do we 
>> need a 'NO QSO INCREMENT ON DUPE' logcfg.dat item(!!!! yikes not another 
>> !!!!) 
>> or did I miss the fix?
> 
> This is a messy thing - the only way I know to do it is to log
> the two QTHs with a / between them.  Put the one you need as a 
> mult first.  

I just gave it a try with 6.11. the "/" causes TR to think it is a callsign 
update when CALLSIGN UPDATE ENABLE is TRUE. I turned it FALSE and it takes the 
first county fine, but ignores anything following the first "/". Only the 
first county shows up in the log (DOM file artifact??).

-- 
73 de KK1L ex N1PBT...ron (rrossi@btv.ibm.com) <><
Ron Rossi H/P SRAM Engineering -- IBM Microelectronics
QTH: Swanton, Vermont



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