[WriteLog] CQP..WL anomalies

[Mike Brown]

I'm not sure about #2 as I don't have that pc running, but your problem with 
the county abbreviations is easily solved. Just have your multiplier window 
up on the screen also. Just about a must in these state qso parties.

73, Mike K9MI


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard Zalewski" <w7zr at citlink.net>
To: "Clive Whelan" <clive.whelan at btinternet.com>; <writelog at contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, October 04, 2004 17:22 PM
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] CQP..WL anomalies


> You do have access to the correct abbreviations by going to contest and 
> show
> multipliers.  I keep this window open during contest.
>
> Dick W7ZR
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Clive Whelan" <clive.whelan at btinternet.com>
> To: <writelog at contesting.com>
> Sent: Monday, October 04, 2004 9:48 AM
> Subject: [WriteLog] CQP..WL anomalies
>
>
>> I had two problems, one of which might not be a WL issue, the other
>> certainly is.
>>
>>
>> 1. Several stations sent county codes greater than 4 letters, which then
>> spilled over from cty1 to cty2. An example was PLACER. I have no idea 
>> what
>> this represents, since I have no access to accepted county codes. Someone
>> else sent PLAC, which I assume is correct, and is one and the same thing?
> I
>> assume that the rules do state a four letter code to be sent, and WL
>> reflects this?
>>
>>
>> 2. More seriously, and in need of a fix I think, was that when a 4 digit
>> serial number was sent, the cursor jumped automatically to the county
> field,
>> by which time my reflex action had already "spaced" to that field, then
>> ending up in cty2 field, which required manual editing which was tedious.
> I
>> did get the hang of this, but don't think the cursor should really jump
> like
>> that ( Wayne?).
>>
>> Nice opening on 21Mhz around 17z +/-. Signals varied from S9+ to barely
>> readable. Are there really W6s running 100w watts and G5RVs!!
>>
>>
>> 73
>>
>>
>> Clive
>>
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