[WriteLog] How do I correct initial exchange for a contest?

[Randy Thompson]

One way might be to export to adif, create new contest and then import. 

Randy K5ZD 

> On Feb 22, 2023, at 3:43 PM, Jim Reisert AD1C <jjreisert at alum.mit.edu> wrote:
> 
> I've done this twice recently (old age?).   Here are two examples:
> 
> 1.  I started a new log for ARRL DX.  I accidentally selected Phone
> instead of CW.  I logged a bunch of QSOs.  The Cabrillo file says the
> Contest ID is ARRL-DX-SSB.  I know I can edit that file, but how do I
> change my log from Phone to CW, in WriteLog?
> 
> 2.  I started a new Mini-CWT log.  I typed in my name (incorrectly)
> and my member ID.  When I created the Cabrillo file, all my sent
> exchanges were wrong.  Again, I know I can edit the Cabrillo log, but
> how do I correct my log in WriteLog?
> 
> I could not figure out how to do this in the program.
> 
> -- 
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