[Dx4win] Strange happenings?

[Dick Flanagan]

CQ Magazine doesn't accept LOTW confirmations for their WAZ award, so 
D4W simply marks it as "W"orked.

Dick

At 04:57 PM 12/27/2009, N3SL at aol.com wrote:
 >My apologies in advance if this has been reported/discussed.  I don't
 >recall such, but then I don't recall near what I used to....
 >
 >I just noticed this when "cleaning up" the database for the end of the
 >year.  Running version 8.03.
 >
 >I have several QSOs where a LoTW confirmation is the only confirmation of a
 > particular zone on a particular band - mostly 160 and 6.
 >
 >Even though the QSO is marked as confirmed via LoTW in my log, the  zone
 >shows "W" (or "M" in a couple).  I've gone to the trouble of looking  each Q
 >up in my LoTW account, and the other station, in every case, has included
 >his zone.
 >
 >Manually setting the "Cfnm" via QSL box to "Y" sets the zone as  confirmed.
 >
 >
 >Then, to test this further, I found 3 zones where I had both QSL and LoTW
 >confirmations (and the zone marked as "C").  In all three of those,
 >changing the QSL rcvd to "N" (and having the LoTW "Cfnm" still = "Y")
 >changed  the
 >band/zone box from "C" to "W" or "M".
 >
 >In other words, it appears that a confirmation from LoTW is not setting the
 > band/zone to confirmed.  I am not seeing any setting that might affect
 >this, but perhaps that's right in front of my face.  Or, perhaps this is a
 >bug?
 >
 >Just reporting it, more than anything.   I can get around it by  manually
 >setting the QSL rcvd to "Y" - but obviously shouldn't have to do  that....
 >
 >73 - and Happy New Year to the group!
 >
 >Steve
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Dick Flanagan K7VC
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