Hi: I understand your reasons for wanting the Frequency Autopopulation. I hope you (and Jack)can understand others' desire to make it selectable.
Tnx and 73, Tom, N0YD --- D H Rankin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All, > > I follow the comments requests etc that appear on this Reflector > with great interest. A few days back someone commented about > the "auto population " of the frequency column in DXbase 2003. > Due to an upgrading project to WINDOWS XP I lost the thread > of the comments arising. > > As one of the people who asked for this feature may I, belatedly, > have my 20 cents worth please? > > Given a good band opening my 9V prefix frequently attracts a > small dog pile and I usually work quite a few stations one after > another on the same frequency. Auto population of this frequency > along with the date is for me a godsend. > > Thanks Jack and Courtney for listening and acting. > > However, to suit my preferred logging style which is currently off > line, I have rearranged the column order in my QSO log to > "Date" "Time" "Frequency" "Mode" "Callsign" etc. > > Thus when I enter the second QSO of the session I enter the time, > pass through the other (empty) columns to "Callsign" and after entering > that, typing in the call and hitting "Enter" the frequency and date > columns are auto populated with the details from the immediately > preceding QSO. > > Great - just what I wanted > > My point here is that when you come to the frequency column it > is empty and you have the choice of either manually entering the > numbers or just pass through. > > Surely the best of both worlds without introducing any further > software changes??? > > Hope this input is of use to DXbase 2003 users. > > 73 de 9V1RH. > > David H. Rankin, 9V1RH/VK3QV > P. O. Box 14 > Pasir Panjang > Singapore 911121 > REPUBLIC of SINGAPORE. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > DXBase Reflector - Please visit us on the web at www.dxbase.com > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > To UNSUBSCRIBE please visit: > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Autos - Get free new car price quotes http://autos.yahoo.com

