sudo remove tab2 ....
On Wed, 29 Jul 2020, 09:36 Neil Zampella, <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have no problem with removing that for the next version. Would save a
> lot of time by you and the other developers during contests answering
> questions about why something was not logged properly. Tab 1 gives
> the user a full visual display of what they are sending, and should be
> receiving, which would eliminate other 'issues' about the way a QSO
> progresses.
>
>
>
> Neil, KN3iLZ
>
> On 7/28/2020 10:28 AM, Joe Taylor wrote:
> > Hi Andy,
> >
> >> Any valid call with a valid suffix will fail to generate a Tab 2 Grid
> >> message.
> >>
> >> Clear DX Call and DX Grid fields
> >> Select Message Tab 2
> >> Press Grid message button - generated message is blank. As expected.
> >> Enter "CALL" in DX Call field and press Grid - generated message is
> >> "<CALL> {my call} {my grid}". As expected.
> >> Enter "CALL/7" in DX Call field and press grid - generated message is
> >> "<CALL/7> {my call} {report}". Not as expected.
> >> Select Message Tab 1 - Observe "<CALL/7> {my call} {my grid}" was
> >> correctly generated.
> >
> > I can confirm the behavior you describe.
> >
> > Tab 2 was originally introduced as as aid to users of JT65-HF. It's
> > more or less what those users were accustomed to.
> >
> > Tab 2 is currently deprecated, at least by your developers. We never
> > use it, seldom test it, and generally wish it would go away. It does
> > not fit comfortably into the many ways WSJT-X has evolved since the
> > advent of FT8, FT4, and other things yet to come.
> >
> > Would there be huge howls of protest if Tab 2 were permanently
> > removed? If so, should we pay attention to them?
> >
> > -- 73, Joe, K1JT
> >
> >
>
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