Both good suggestions. I think Courtney has a strong point, though. The trouble with keeping the Q in the log is that it shows up in the band-mode summary, and I really want to know if a box is blank vs. "W" or "C". I found out that my only JA on 40CW was a NIL--bummer!
George W1EBI ---------- Original Message ----------- From: Art Searle W2NRA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Jack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, George Harlem W1EBI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Mon, 20 Sep 2004 07:13:46 -0400 Subject: Re: [Dxbase] Cell colors > Hi George, > > I use the "Not Valid" check box to indicate NIL as well as not valid > for DXCC, etc., and it does highlight that cell in color. However I > am thinking of taking this one step further by using the Selection > Wizard and exporting the "Not Valid" QSOs to their own log. > > 73, > Art > W2NRA > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jack" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "George Harlem W1EBI" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, September 20, 2004 6:28 AM > Subject: Re: [Dxbase] Cell colors > > > George, > > > > If we encounter a situation where we have logged a QSO but the station we > > "think" was worked says NIL, then we just delete the QSO from our log. > > What's the point of keeping it? > > > > If you want to keep the entry anyway, I suppose you could mark it as Not > > Valid. This will cause the cell color to change for that record's Valid > > cell. > > > > Regards, > > Courtney > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "George Harlem W1EBI" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: Sunday, September 19, 2004 11:47 PM > > Subject: [Dxbase] Cell colors > > > > > >> Some contest QSO's inevitably wind up as Not-In-Log in the other > >> station's contest log. Since the other station isn't going to show me > >> in his log (and can't QSL), I would like to color-code the records in my > >> log for these NIL's. I discovered how to change color for ALL the > >> fields in my QSO log; is there a way to change the color of a SINGLE ROW > >> or even a SINGLE CELL? > >> > >> George W1EBI > >> > >> ______________________________________________________________ > >> Dxbase mailing list > >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase > >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > >> Post: mailto:[email protected] > >> > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > > Dxbase mailing list > > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > > Post: mailto:[email protected] ------- End of Original Message -------
