[Dx4win] Mailed cutoff - explain?

Mel ve2dc at videotron.ca
Sat Aug 29 15:26:28 EDT 2009


Hold fire on this... apparently there are some changes coming in 8.02.
I believe the M can be an indication that the QSO was uploaded to LotW 
in 8.01... I haven't really looked at it since it's going to change...

Scott Townley wrote:
> Either I misunderstand "Mailed Cutoff" or it's not working correctly in 8.01.
> Example:  Mailed Cutoff value = 730 (days, as I understand)...so 2 
> years.  My understanding is that any QSL Date earlier than 2007-08-29 
> should show up "W" instead of "M".
> I have a particular QSO whose QSL date was 2000-02-26.  This QSO (the only 
> one in its band-mode combination) shows up "M" in the Country window.  No 
> matter the date (even ridiculous ones like 1930-01-01).   The only way to 
> make it show up "W" is to completely erase the QSL date field.
> I do have all the electronic QSL date fields blank as well.  So it's not 
> that.  What I was planning on doing to work-around the "M" "problem" is I 
> copy my log to another file, "NX7U_packet.dxl" and in that log I globally 
> erase all the electronic QSL dates.  I had hoped that would "restore" the 
> original Mailed Cutoff behaviour but no dice.  Or like I said, maybe I 
> misunderstand how it works.
> TIA,
> 
> 
> Scott Townley NX7U
> Gilbert, AZ  DM43di
> mailto:nx7u at cox.net
> http://members.cox.net/nx7u 
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