ARRL DX CW : Misc events
Larry Tyree
tree@lady.axian.com
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