[Logic] How to best use QRZ lookup and Log
Dwight Butler
[email protected]
Sun, 07 Sep 2003 23:35:00 -0400
I hear what you are saying. If you save an Excel 2000 file without
leaving the cell, that cell
will still be saved. In the heat of a great contact one does not always
remember to tab.
Seems like there should be a better way.
Ben Hatheway wrote:
>I think that there is a difference between one's ability to type rapidly and
>one's ability to spell. I know perfectly well how to spell "until" and most
>other words for that matter.
>
>However I think that there is room for disagreement on whether what you
>refer to a "bug" really is or is not. I disagree that it is and after having
>written enough code in my lifetime I think I have some grounds on which to
>speak.
>
>Excel, Lotus, etc all work the same way. The contents of the field are not
>stored until you leave the cell. Logic works the same way. If you refresh
>the form, data not stored will be cleared.
>
>Ben
>N6FM
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Mel" <[email protected]>
>To: <[email protected]>
>Sent: Sunday, September 07, 2003 16:51
>Subject: RE: [Logic] How to best use QRZ lookup and Log
>
>
>
>
>>When you press F6 one would expect to post any typed data... And I'm
>>glad to see I'm not the only one who can't spell "until"... I've made
>>that exact mistake a thousand times... Thank God for spell checkers ;-)
>>
>>
>>
>>>the field untill you tell it that it is
>>>
>>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]
>>On Behalf Of Ben Hatheway
>>Sent: September 7, 2003 19:05
>>To: [email protected]
>>Subject: Re: [Logic] How to best use QRZ lookup and Log
>>
>>
>>I'm not sure that is a bug. If you think about it, the data is not
>>really "entered" into the field untill you tell it that it is. This is
>>done by means of tab, arrow, enter, whatever. F6 refreshes but retains
>>data that it knows has been entered in by means described above.
>>
>>Ben
>>N6FM
>>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Dwight Butler" <[email protected]>
>>To: <[email protected]>
>>Sent: Sunday, September 07, 2003 15:11
>>Subject: Re: [Logic] How to best use QRZ lookup and Log
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>I have been aware of the same problem here. I wish this was fixed....
>>>
>>>Ben Hatheway wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Did you tab out of the comments field before pressing F6?? I just
>>>>tested
>>>>
>>>>
>>it
>>
>>
>>>>and, if your cursor is in a field into which you have just entered
>>>>data,
>>>>
>>>>
>>and
>>
>>
>>>>you have not tabbed out, that field will clear upon pressing F-6.
>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>>From: "Mel" <[email protected]>
>>>>To: <[email protected]>
>>>>Sent: Sunday, September 07, 2003 11:49
>>>>Subject: RE: [Logic] How to best use QRZ lookup and Log
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>I stand partially corrected...
>>>>>
>>>>>It's just the Comments field that gets clobbered...
>>>>>
>>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>>From: [email protected]
>>>>>[mailto:[email protected]]
>>>>>On Behalf Of Bill VanAlstyne
>>>>>Sent: September 7, 2003 10:35
>>>>>To: [email protected]
>>>>>Subject: Re: [Logic] How to best use QRZ lookup and Log
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>>>From: "Mel" <[email protected]>
>>>>>To: <[email protected]>
>>>>>Sent: 07 September, 2003 7:47 AM
>>>>>Subject: RE: [Logic] How to best use QRZ lookup and Log
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>There is an issue with doing it this way which I plan to discuss
>>>>>>with Dennis... If you hit F6, it undoes any changes you have made
>>>>>>to name/QTH/Comment... It shouldn't do this in my opinion...
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>Mel,
>>>>>
>>>>>Don't know what build of LOGic 6 you are using, but my version
>>>>>(6.0.162) doesn't behave that way. It updates only the date/time
>>>>>stamp. I've tried altering all kinds of things from the
>>>>>pre-filled-by-QRZ fields, and they all stay put except date/time
>>>>>when I hit F6.
>>>>>
>>>>>I wonder if this is a bug fix that you don't have, or if it is some
>>>>>kind of setup option that we have set differently?
>>>>>
>>>>>Bill / W5WVO
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>>That's the time I use for QSLing.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>>>From: [email protected]
>>>>>>[mailto:[email protected]]
>>>>>>On Behalf Of Frank Ayers
>>>>>>Sent: September 6, 2003 19:49
>>>>>>To: [email protected]
>>>>>>Subject: Re: [Logic] How to best use QRZ lookup and Log
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Hi
>>>>>>I use LOGic 5 and I'm not sure which one you're using, but I set
>>>>>>the log to have "automatically log time off". I can type in a call
>>>>>>and get
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>all the lookup stuff, but it logs the time off when I hit enter.
>>>>>>That's the time I use for QSLing.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Frank
>>>>>>W2FCA
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>In the case of 2), let's say there's a pile-up on him, and working
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>him
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>takes
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>some time. After about twenty minutes of trying, I get through and
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>score
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>the
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>QSO. But the time stamp in my log is twenty minutes ago. If I
>>>>>>>remember
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>in
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>the
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>heat of the action, I go into the log and correct the time field,
>>>>>>>but
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>sometimes
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>I forget. Bad news for QSLing!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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