[Dx4win] HELP! Log gone!

Darrell Earnshaw darrell at earnshaw.org
Wed Jul 7 20:46:56 EDT 2004


Performance, I suspect.


-- Darrell


Clive GM3POI wrote:

> OK Jim,
> Do you happen to know why Alt-s cannot be done automatically in the
> background whenever a Q is logged. Is it a failing in the methods used in
> the software? as I can't think of anything more important than being assured
> that a FULL log is saved without having to do anything other than hit the
> return key. Try running a pile up of callers and having to keep hitting
> Alt-S to make sure it's saved in case there is a power cut or whatever. 73
> Clive
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jim Reisert AD1C" <jjreisert at alum.mit.edu>
> To: "Rick Murphy/K1MU" <k1mu at arrl.net>
> Cc: <dx4win at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2004 2:20 PM
> Subject: RE: [Dx4win] HELP! Log gone!
> 
> 
> 
>>--- Rick Murphy/K1MU <k1mu at arrl.net> wrote:
>>
>>
>>>For what it's worth (not much, after the fact) - I *always* use Alt/B
>>>(Backup) and Alt/S (Save log) after I add a QSO to my log. This learned
>>>from painful experience with lost QSOs after power failures. It's a
>>>good habit to get into - especially when it's a new one..
>>
>>ALT-S is all you need.  ALT-B will create the backup copy but NOT save
> 
> your log
> 
>>to <CALL>.DXL.  ALT-S saves the log, and removes the old (stale) backups.
>>
>>73 - Jim AD1C
>>
>>
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