[Trlog] TR RESCORE bug and useful feature

Ron D. Rossi rrossi at btv.ibm.com
Wed Nov 19 01:45:34 EST 2003


RESCORE does save the log before executing the RESCORE operation, so the S&P 
data is not really lost.
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>For the first time I ran TR RESCORE on a log and noticed that it had dropped 
>all of the $ characters indicating that a QSO was S&P.  Just a warning to 
>anyone who uises RESCORE to redo a log.  I like to go back and figure out 
>how many S&P vs. run Q's I've made, so if I hadn't noticed I'd have lost 
>that information.
>
>On a positive note, RESCORE will add any missing * character that is 
>normally put into the log when the name is in the TRMASTER file.  Some of us 
>add names of our contest club members or other friends to the TRMASTER file 
>so RESCORE gives a reliable way of counting how many club members or friends 
>were worked.
>
>The state of the * may be wrong for a logged QSO if the callsign is edited 
>between the first and second Enter in CQ or S&P mode.  It may also be 
>missing from QSOs logged in S&P mode if the down-arrow key is used to move 
>to the exchange line and Alt-Z isn't used to load the initial exchange, info 
>window, and name before logging the QSO.
>
>-Mike, N7MH
>
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