[Dxbase] changing opr call

Wed Dec 21 20:07:33 EST 2005

Duh, I made that even harder...
Try this instead.
go to the first instance of your old call, and then go to Edit, Replace
do them one at a time or it will replace all the qsos.
Hope this helps more and is easier than my first email....
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Larry E Price" <LPrice at ENIA.net>
To: "Dxbase at Mailman.Qth.Net" <dxbase at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2005 6:42 PM
Subject: [Dxbase] changing opr call
>>>>> |
> | Jack - I finally got around to installing DXb 2006 that I purchased from you 
> in
> | Dayton to upgrade my Dxb 2005. In 2006 I asked you for, and received, a
> | registration disk with my former call sign W4DQD in addition to my present 
> call,
> | W4RA. [I also once held W4MUL and have it on the registration disk but did not
> | use it for dx].
> |
> | I used W4DQD from 1967>1976 but since then I have used my present call, W4RA.
> |
> | However, I have a single database for ALL the Q's which shows opr call as 
> "W4RA"
> | for all.
> |
> | Obviously when I began using Dxb in 2000 or so, and imported my old logs from 
> a
> | discontinued program, I never imagined it would make any difference so all 
> the
> | Q's were conveniently put into the one database.
> |
> | Now, it does seem to make a difference if I am going to try to upload all my
> | stuff into LOTW.
> |
> | Yes, I have examined what seemed to be the relevant HELP file entries but they
> | seem to be oriented to the reverse of my problem.
> |
> | My Question: Is there a reasonable way to make the Qsos that were with W4DQD 
> be
> | so designated in my logbook?
> |
> | 73
> | Larry, W4RA
> | 
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