I've added Larry's comments to the bottom of this web page:
http://dx4win.ad1c.us/appnotes/mmtty.htm
Thanks for the insight!
73 - Jim AD1C
> At 02:32 AM 9/20/2010, Larry Gauthier \(K8UT\) wrote:
>
>The macro definitions for CW, PSK31, and RTTY modes are all contained within
>your save\DX4WIN.CFG file, which cannot be edited off-line. {well, not
>unless someone has written an editor to read/write the CFG file}
>
>However, there is a work-around for editable macros. Aside from the short,
>non-changing macros like "MyCall", "ReplyCQ" and "EndQSO" (which I never
>change), I created a subdirectory named dx4w804\macros, and within that
>subdirectory I placed text files with long or often-edited macros - names
>like FL_CW_bragsheet.txt and FK_RTTY_intro.txt and FK_PSK_callcq.txt. Then,
>in the CFG macro definitions, I call those text files with the corresponding
>macro string: i.e. Intro|%f..\macros\FK_RTTY_Intro%
>
>It's a bit of a kludge, but has worked for me for many years. I suppose if
>you really wanted to, you could divert EVERY function key as FK_RTTY_F1.txt
>and FK_RTTY_F2.txt... and direct every macro to an external file.
--
Jim Reisert AD1C, <jjreis...@alum.mit.edu>, http://www.ad1c.us
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