They should make this USER selectable.
Even the cheapest (FREE) of logging software (HamLogger)
gives you the option of entering your frequency in KHz or MHz.

73 de Tony,  KD4K

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>
> Actually I think the Find function is just fine as it is.  What I don't
> like is the new Frequency entry method since the 2002 version.  I have
> entered frequency in my logs for the past 35+ years as 14.202, 7.100 etc.
> and now to have to enter 14202.0 or 7100.0 is UN-NATURAL!!  Think about
> this, 432.8 MHZ now is entered 432800000.0 or if you operated on 1296 MHz,
> or any of those frequencies!!  Yes I understand the reason they made the
> change, and if I used a rig control cable it would enter it automatically
> etc.  But they have not come up with a method to control my Collins S-Line
> yet as I use it as much as the Icom 775DSP, so I still have to enter it by
> hand and learn to control my impulse to write the frequency the old way.
> Down Right Inconveinient and a Royal Pain if you ask me!!!
>
> I know Courtney and Jack are laughing over this one as I hit them up about
> this at Dayton this last May - Something about serving the majority and
not
> just one individual...
>
> 73's
> Gene K1GD
>
>
>
>
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> Hank Kohl K8DD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>@mailman.qth.net on 09/18/2002 08:25:54 AM
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>
> But if you are not in the callsign field when you press Control-F it will
> return
> with an error if you search for a callsign.
>
> When I'm confirming QSL's I
> search for the call
> mark it received     (it would be nice to make a shortcut for this)
> press F8 to queue it for printing
> then I want to Control-F and enter another call, but I have to be in the
> callsign field to have DXBase search for the call.
>
> I would like to see the search function look anywhere - would make it
> easier
> when you have a stack of QSL's that need replies.
>
> 73    Hank    K8DD
>
>
> At 9/18/2002 09:15 AM -0400, Bill Nowicki [WA4OYH] wrote:
> >Dave,
> >You can create a shortcut by selecting TOOLS from the menu bar and then
> >SHORTCUTS. This process is in the help file just do a search for
> shortcuts.
> >
> >Hope this helps. Good luck,
> >Bill   WA4OYH
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Dave Chasey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: <[email protected]>
> >Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2002 8:44 AM
> >Subject: [DXBase] Feature request
> >
> >
> > > When I am looking for a specific item in the logbook, I find
> > > it a bit ackward to have to go to the little search button at
> > > the top each time.    Could you make control-F bring up the
> > > search window as it does in Excel?    Also, have a selection
> > > for "anywhere" instead of just "search up" and "search down"
> > > so that if you are looking for something unique it'll find it
> > > in a single search.   I would find that very handy...
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> > >
> > > Dave Chasey -- wn9nbt
> > >
> > >
> > >
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