[Dxbase] [dxbase] No BUG -- DXAtlas problem that N5OP talked about

[Neal Campbell]

Joe, I really appreciate your invvestigation (as usual!)

73

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On Sun, Mar 31, 2013 at 3:49 PM, Joe WA6AXE <wa6axe at hotmail.com> wrote:

> **
>
>
> Well,  after seeing what was in the  dxbatlas.ini  file -- I wanted to
> find out
> WHY the Set Home coordinates (in RADIANS) was SAVED to the dxbatlas.ini
> file.
>
> Since the DXAtlas Lat/Lon coordinates (shown in the DXInfo sub-window) are
> ALWAYS drawn from the dxb2007.ini file -- I wondered what would happen "if"
> I leave the DXbase User Options "QTH Location"  BLANK .. SO, I deleted all
> info
> in the User Options / QTH Location Lat/Lon -- and save that by exiting
> User Options
> and then exiting DXbase ..
>
> Brought DXbase2007 back up and BOTH Lat/Lon were BLANK in the User Options.
> And, the Coorindates in the DXInfo sub-window (DXAtlas) were ALSO BLANK ..
> Pressed the CONNECT button for DXAtlas -- got a WARNING pop-up that said
> that
> the coordinates info can not be BLANK .. Cleared that WARNING -- and
> VOILA!! DXAtlas Opened
> with the "Home Location" in DXAtlas showing the coordinates (Bogus ones
> that I had
> typed in and had hit SET HOME in the previous opening of DXbase2007) ..
>
> So, in summary -- the dxbatlas.ini  entry for
> Latitude =
> and
> Longitude =
>
> Is there as a default - IN CASE the USER accidentally forgets to fill-in
> the
> DXbase User Option of "QTH Location" ..
>
> So, Neal - there is NO BUG ...
>
> 73 Joe wa6axe
>
>
>
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