[TRLog] forcing dupes into the log

[Thomas M. Schaefer]

I thought CTRL-ENTER from the callsign field forced the entry?

Tom NY4I
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "kl7ra" <kl7ra@blizzard.gcgo.nasa.gov>
To: <trlog@contesting.com>; "Dave Hachadorian" <k6ll@juno.com>
Sent: Monday, November 06, 2000 11:52 AM
Subject: Re: [TRLog] forcing dupes into the log


> 
> Dave writes:
> >Is there a more graceful way to do this?
> 
> How about just using the paddles to send the
> report?
> 
> Rich KL7RA 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dave Hachadorian <k6ll@juno.com>
> To: trlog@contesting.com <trlog@contesting.com>
> Date: Monday, November 06, 2000 9:41 AM
> Subject: [TRLog] forcing dupes into the log
> 
> 
> >
> >The SS exchange is rather long, so for this contest I have
> >AUTO DUPE ENABLE CQ = TRUE.
> >
> >Every now and then, someone will insist that I am not in his log,
> >so I have to work him again. Naturally, the program resists
> >entering the same callsign, so the call has to be changed some way.
> >I usually add a portable designator, e.g. K5RX becomes K5RX/5.
> >Of course I don't want that to go out over the air, so it usually
> >involves a frenzy of alt-k's, paddle sending, swearing, and various
> >other means to get the contact worked, and the call into the log.
> >
> >Is there a more graceful way to do this? Could the program perhaps
> >add a character, such as asterisk, that could be typed after the
> >call, which would not go out over the air, not appear in the log,
> >and allow the station to be worked?
> >
> >Dave Hachadorian, K6LL
> >Yuma, AZ
> >K6LL@juno.com
> >
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