C:\HAM\DX4W503\EXTDATA\QSL.BAT is what I use. The idea is to place all of the text to be displayed into manager.res.
When I get a chance, I'll write a little REXX program to extract data from a file and output it to manager.res. John, K2CIB Original Message: > Message: 15 > From: "Goody" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Dx4win] External Program Callsign Address Lookup > Date: Mon, 6 May 2002 23:26:46 -0400 > > What do you have in the 'Executable program' textbox ? I'm getting the same > results with the batch file in c:\progam files\dx4win503\extdata as I did in > c:\ . > > I've tried the batch file outputting to stdout with this in the textbox: > "test.bat %1 > %2" and I've tried the batch file outputting to the > manager.res file like the example below, with "test.bat", "test.bat %1" in > the textbox. Nothing seems to work. > > Thanks > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John F. Samuels" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, May 05, 2002 10:35 PM > Subject: Re: [Dx4win] External Program Callsign Address Lookup > > > > First, I think the bat file and manager.res file should be in the > > DX4Wxxx\Extdata folder. Works mostly for me, although having some trouble > > on Windows XP Home. I am using this: > > > > This file is called QSL.BAT > > > > ECHO OFF > > GOLIST.EXE %1>TMPQSL1.TXT > > FGREP.COM %1 WWHAM.TXT>TMPQSL2.TXT > > COPY TMPQSL*.TXT MANAGER.RES > > > > FGREP is just a text search tool which outputs any line with a matching > > search argument. > > > > F3 calls QSL.BAT -- the name and path is set under File | Preferences | > Ext > > Data | QSL Manager Search | Executable Program. > > > > Your program will only output the last line since manager.res is only > called > > once. You can copy | append the lines and output all to manager.res. > > > > 73, John, K2CIB > > > > >From: "Goody" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >To: <[email protected]> > > >Date: Sat, 4 May 2002 22:16:19 -0400 > > >Subject: [Dx4win] External Program Callsign Address Lookup > > > > > >I'm going to attempt to write a program to lookup addresses for DX4WIN. > I > > >tried to test out the interface described in the help file using a simple > > >batch program. I had it output to both stdout and a manager.res file, > but > > >neither seems to work. The batch file is in c:\test.bat and looks like > > >this: > > > > > >echo off > > >echo Joe Ham > c:\manager.res > > >echo 123 North St >> c:\manager.res > > >echo Somewhere, PA 17001 >> c:\manager.res > > > > > >Any ideas ? > > > > > >Thanks and 73 > > >Goody > > >K3NG > End of Dx4win Digest > >
