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[WriteLog] Overwriting Log Entries with Spots before their logged.

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Subject: [WriteLog] Overwriting Log Entries with Spots before their logged.
From: ric@kv1w.com (Ric Plummer)
Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2000 19:47:31 -0000
Either Alt-F3 or Cntrl-T will post a spot for the last contact you made,
as long as you haven't entered the next call in the entry window.
Ric KV1W

----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard B Drake" <rbdrake@erols.com>
To: <writelog@contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2000 17:37
Subject: RE: [WriteLog] Overwriting Log Entries with Spots before their
logged.


>
> I did that once also, and I am afraid it is the old matter of
> garbage in garbage out. However, the reason this happened to me is
> that I wanted to post a packet spot on the QSO in question so I
> delayed hitting enter until after posting the spot and then forgot
> to do it. I think it would be helpful if there was an easy way to
> post a spot after a QSO has been logged.
>
> ---
> 73, Rich - W3ZJ
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-writelog@contesting.com
> > [mailto:owner-writelog@contesting.com]On Behalf Of
> > kg0us@swbell.net
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 21, 2000 20:24 PM
> > To: writelog@contesting.com
> > Subject: [WriteLog] Overwriting Log Entries with Spots
> > before their
> > logged.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > I think that on occasion, in the heat of battle of the
> > last CQWW phone
> > contest, that I may have double clicked on a packet
> > entry effectively
> > erasing my previous contact before I hit enter to log
> > it.  Besides,
> > telling me to slow down and make sure I enter the
> > contact before hitting
> > next packet spots, do you have any suggestions to help
> > prevent this from
> > happening during the weekend contest?
> >
> > 73,
> > Dave
> >
> >
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