[Dx4win] Main window "modified" when spots set bug

Wed, 26 Mar 2003 06:56:04 -0500

Actually I had wondered about it myself... Learn something new every
day!

-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]
On Behalf Of Larry Alkoff
Sent: March 25, 2003 11:52 PM
To: dx4win; Paul van der Eijk
Subject: Re: [Dx4win] Main window "modified" when spots set bug

Paul,  I never noticed the subtle point
that qso's needing save were red and the spots need saving were in
black! How could I have missed that?

Thank you very much.

73, Larry

On Tue, 25 Mar 2003 19:58:29 -0500, Paul van der Eijk wrote:

>Larry,
>
>This indicates that the spots need to be saved.
>
>When you see modified in red, it indicates the log needs to be saved.
>
>Paul
>
>At 07:22 AM 3/25/03 -0600, Larry Alkoff wrote:
>>Using DX4Win 6.02 whenever I connect to an cluster
>>the main window immediately indicates "modified 120" and starts 
>>counting down.
>>
>>This should not be happening as I have made no log changes and it's 
>>very disconcerting to be confronted with an indication that the log 
>>file has been modified when I recall no such modification.  I'd call 
>>this a bug.
>>
>>If it has been a while since I connected to a cluster I have no way of

>>knowing if I made a change or not - which makes me very nervous about 
>>doing a Save.
>>
>>I notice if I actually to an Exit then DX4Win closes without the Save 
>>dialog which indicates that the log file has not really been modified 
>>and the appearance of the Modified flag is spurious.
>>
>>I absolutely _depend_ on the Modified flag in the Main window to tell 
>>me whether the log has changed so I can make the judgement to Save or 
>>not.  This should be fixed.
>>
>>73,
>>Larry Alkoff N2LA
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>Larry Alkoff N2LA - Austin TX
>>
>>
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Larry Alkoff N2LA - Austin TX

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