[WriteLog] Backspace delete in BPSK mode

[John Griswold KK1X]

> Message: 3
> Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2007 08:10:27 -0500
> From: "Mike McCarthy, W1NR" <lists at w1nr.net>
> Subject: [WriteLog] Backspace delete in BPSK mode
> To: "'WL posting'" <writelog at contesting.com>
> Message-ID: <001501c73581$dd30ba80$6a0ea8c0 at lan.w1nr.net>
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> I am just getting started using PSK31 and noticed that people sending to me
> can backspace delete errors in typing.  However, the keyboard interface of
> WriteLog does not allow it.  The instructions indicate that backspace will
> only work if you have typed ahead and the data has not been transmitted yet.
> This may be true for Baudot, but PSK31 supports backspace and DEL.  Is there
> any way to change this "feature" in the config file or could transmission of
> backspace be changed for a future release during PSK31 transmission?
>
> Thanks and 73 de Mike, W1NR
>   
PSK has backspace and delete characters. Baudot (apparently) does not. 
So no. Perhaps Emile Baudot was an extraordinarily talented typist? hi!

73,
John/KK1X

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