Re: [Tlf-devel] v1.4 topics

[Thomas Beierlein]

Hi Nate,

sorry, answering mails while in reality doing other stuff is a proven
way to disaster...

Am Sun, 4 Nov 2018 05:35:34 -0600
schrieb Nate Bargmann <address@hidden>:

> * On 2018 04 Nov 04:26 -0600, Thomas Beierlein wrote:
> > Am Fri, 2 Nov 2018 23:21:57 -0500
> > schrieb Nate Bargmann <address@hidden>:
> >   
> > > * On 2018 02 Nov 12:30 -0500, Thomas Beierlein wrote:  
> > > > P.S.: The 'todo' list now:
> > > > 
> > > > * allow vertical resizing of tlf (more room for cluster
> > > > messages)    
> > > 
> ... snip ...
> 
> I'm just trying to be forward thinking!  ;-)

And that is good. Keep that habit ;-)!

> > > One few for the pile:  Accept master.scp, mastersx.scp,
> > > masusve.scp, and masterss.scp as well as callmaster (case
> > > ignored) for the Super Check Partial files.  Perhaps read them in
> > > the order listed and use the first one found?  For now I download
> > > the one I want and symlink callmaster to it, which works just as
> > > well! 
> > Hmm, ok. But better than hardcode that names (maybe there will be
> > others in later time) how about an keyword CALLMASTER= to name your
> > preference with a default to cty.dat if not set?  
> 
> Whoa!  Wrong file, Tom.  cty.dat is the country file, not the Super
> Check Partial file.  I'm discussing the latter.

Yeah, see my first sentence above. The default should be the
'callmaster' file.

> > Well there is the -n switch already. But I know some of the messages
> > will only appear once. So a confirmation for any onetime changes
> > may be appropriate.  
> 
> I note that '-n' does:
> 
>        -n     Start without packet/cluster.
> 
> in the manual page.  Does it do more?  I've not tried it as I rarely
> use the cluster functionality.

Same remark applies here. I was talking about the -v (verbose) switch,
which slows down the messages.

Again, sorry for my confusion. Seems it is not my day.

73, de Tom DL1JBE



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