[WriteLog] enter cancels transmit

Jeff Stai wk6i.jeff at gmail.com
Tue Nov 14 20:25:28 EST 2017


Forgot to say in this thread, I'm on version V12.21P, Win 7. I also did not
see this in version 11, or any version before that.

73 jeff wk6i

On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 5:12 PM, <john at kk9a.com> wrote:

> Are you using V12?  I have not seen this with 11 and I am sure that I hit
> enter on occasion while it's sending a macro.
>
> John KK9A
>
>
> To:     Writelog Reflector <writelog at contesting.com>
> Subject:        [WriteLog] enter cancels transmit
> From:   Jeff Stai <wk6i.jeff at gmail.com>
> Date:   Tue, 14 Nov 2017 11:56:27 -0800
> List-post:      <mailto:writelog at contesting.com>
> This is something I noticed when I upgraded before the last Makrothen
> contest. It has occurred in every contest since so it's not the Makrothen
> module.
>
> If I hit the Enter key a half second or so after hitting a message key,
> fairly often the transmission is terminated (as if you typed ESC). Maybe
> happens every 3 or 4 times.
>
> Of course this is a case of "if it hurts don't do it" But over the many
> years of using Writelog I have gotten used to hitting my TU key and then
> Enter in rapid succession (I've never caught on to ESM...)
>
> I run 3 PCs for RTTY contesting and it has happened on all 3. Should be
> easy to replicate. I hope.
>
> I can probably learn my way out of the habit over time, but if it's an easy
> fix it would be nice.
>
> Thanks! - jeff wk6i
>
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