[TRLog] Deleting prior dup on the fly.

[George Fremin III]

Guy Olinger, K2AV writes:
> 
> 
> Scenario:  I work DL5XXX S&P on 80 CW @ 0130Z. 0300Z, calling CQ
> DL5XXX calls me back. I tell him B4, but he says, NODUP, NODUP. Is
> there some way I can cancel or "nocontact" the prior, work him now
> normally? Asking him what went on at 0130Z rarely if ever gets an
> answer at all, much less a reasonable one. He's using a computer, too.
> Why should he trust mine above his?

You can just work him again and log him.


> Alternatively if I'm DL5XXX in the 2nd Q, is there something I can do
> to insert the earlier QSO, if I'm willing to trust the other station
> who gives me time & earlier exchange?

You coould do this after the contest - provided this
is not an exchange with a serial number.


> Or was it intended that if the first one was blown, all chances of
> redoing DL5XXX are nil?

Are you encountering the AUTO DUPE routine that will not let you 
enter a QSO?

If so the way around this is to go into S&P mode.
Enter the callsign and exchange and then log the QSO.

Dont hit the space bar to do the dupe check.

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