[MacLoggerContest] Re: MacLoggerDX tab order

[Don Agro]

Hi Jonathan,

On 2-Aug-05, at 7:30 PM, Jonathan G0DVJ wrote:

> Agreed - however my words were "writing applescript code" to TAB  
> between fields!  Anyway lets not bicker about it - Note the  
> exclamation mark on my original sentence.  :)

Sorry, I didn't think I was bickering - just correcting an error.

Your exact words were "(I am sure there must be a more Mac UI-like  
approach to doing this than writing and executing applescript in  
conjunction with the 3rd party Function Key assignment utilities!)"

I disagree wholeheartedly with this statement - or I wouldn't have  
spent the last 2 days making it possible for customers who have  
requested to be able to write AppleScript code in conjunction with  
the 3rd party Function Key assignment utilities to do so.

The request I was responding to (and one I agree with completely) was...

On 1-Aug-05, at 1:59 PM, Bob Jones wrote:

> this sounds like a neat solution. Could you create scripts like this?
>
> F1: six tabs to get to the SRX field.
> F2: log QSO, clear fields (except STX and RST fields) and return  
> cursor to blank callsign field.
>
> This would really make MLDX a very useful general purpose contest  
> program too without any impact on DXers.

With a little extra work we now only need one tab - but as I have  
found out to my dismay time and time again - what pleases one  
contester pleases no other.


73 Don Agro VE3VRW

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