At 09:57 AM 11/9/2002 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >So far my pet peeve re DXBase is when I am scanning the band looking for >an interesting station to call, then deciding for some reason to check >another record or jumping over to Outlook to read an incoming email. >Doing this instantly logs the empty record, and if I then try to delete >the empty record, I get an error window saying "The field >QSO-TAB.QSO-CALL" can't contain a null value." So I have to put in some >bogus call like K1X, then delete the record. That's a pain, is there >some arcane setup step that I missed so I don't have to waste so much >time?
This happens to me a lot without even switching applications. For instance if you mistype a call that doesn't map to a CQ zone you get a similar error. The quick fix is to hit the Esc key twice. The first hit kills the popup pane, the second deletes the incomplete entry.

