[CQ-Contest] 599

[N1MM]

This is incorrect.  Yes, N1MM Logger skips rst when space is pressed. 
When tab is pressed it, tabs through sent and received rst, highlighting 
the strength number.  The user can replace it with a single keystroke or 
use normal editing keys (del, backspace, etc.) to change the remainder 
of the report.

Tom - N1MM

On 7/22/2010 11:15 AM, Rex Maner wrote:
> NA did the same also,
>
> N1MM   does also but only allows for the     S part of report.  I don't
> rembember with  NA if it partially filled or not.
>
> Rex
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Zack Widup"<w9sz.zack at gmail.com>
> To: "CQ Contest"<cq-contest at contesting.com>
> Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2010 1:08 PM
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] 599
>
>
>    
>> I like the way CT handles this. If you use the space bar to switch between
>> fields, it skips the "59(9)" and automatically fills it. If you use the
>> TAB
>> key, it will include the signal report column for your entry. It still
>> puts
>> in 59(9) but you can enter it.
>> I haven't used too many other logging programs. Maybe others do something
>> similar?
>>
>> 73, Zack W9SZ
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 9:41 PM, Joe<nss at mwt.net>  wrote:
>>
>>      
>>> Or do a contest where people actually send real signal reports.
>>>
>>> It's been a LONG time since i ever did that.
>>>
>>> And tonight i started playing with the QRP Sprint, and most if not all
>>> were sending real signal reports,  Of course the logging program had
>>> already populated the field with 599  so that had to be edited.  wow
>>> does that slow one down he he he
>>>
>>> Joe WB9SBD
>>>
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>>>   On 7/21/2010 8:18 PM, Randy Thompson K5ZD wrote:
>>>        
>>>> It's a historical artifact.  And it serves as a familiar marker to
>>>>          
>>> indicate
>>>        
>>>> the important part of the exchange will be coming next.  :)
>>>>
>>>> Do a contest some time that doesn't include the 599 and you immediately
>>>> realize how useful it is!
>>>>
>>>> Randy, K5ZD
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: cq-contest-bounces at contesting.com
>>>> [mailto:cq-contest-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of
>>>> al_lorona at agilent.com
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2010 5:19 AM
>>>> To: cq-contest at contesting.com
>>>> Subject: [CQ-Contest] 599
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>          
>>>>> With so much interesting the recent WRTC competition in Moscow I
>>>>> thought people may be interested in hearing what it sounded like from
>>>>> inside the tents.  I.e., the same thing the referees were listening
>>>>> to.
>>>>>
>>>>>            
>>>> Very cool!
>>>>
>>>> Serious question: why was '599' part of the exchange? The larger
>>>> question
>>>> is: why is '599' ever a part of any contest's exchange?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Al  W6LX
>>>>
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