Yes I read all that Please tell me EXACTLY where it defines the adif fields, specifically where it tells me that I need to use field SPEC1 to import something into the Special-1 column? Which was my original question.
Searching on "special" does not reveal the information Thanks Fred ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gary Senesac AL9A" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Fred Handscombe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "'DXBase reflector'" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2006 6:31 PM Subject: Re: [Dxbase] Special-1 import > There IS a import reference in DXbase. However, it's not in the main DXB > Help file. Start the Non-DXbase import utility located in the DXbase > workgroup. Select the Target .mdb file you wish to import the data into. > When the main Import screen opens, click on the Menu item Help/Help > Topics. > This is a separate Help file devoted just to doing Non-DXbase imports. I > do > three or four Non-DXbase imports a month to get my Writelog contest logs > into my main DXB log. After you do that many, it gets progressively > easier! > Gary AL9A > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Fred Handscombe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Jack" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "'DXBase reflector'" > <[email protected]> > Sent: February 07, 2006 8:46 AM > Subject: Re: [Dxbase] Special-1 import > > >> Thanks to you all for your help >> >> It would be VERY useful to have a reference list somewhere in the DXbase >> documentation, otherwise I will probably be asking again on another 1 or >> 2 >> years! >> >> 73 FRed >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Jack" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "'Fred Handscombe'" >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "'DXBase reflector'" >> <[email protected]> >> Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2006 3:06 AM >> Subject: Re: [Dxbase] Special-1 import >> >> >> > DXbase supports special field names of SPEC1 and SPEC2 for ADIF. The >> > length of both is limited to ten characters. >> > >> > Regards, >> > Jack >> > >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: "Eric - VE3GSI" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > To: "'Fred Handscombe'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "'DXBase >> > reflector'" <[email protected]> >> > Sent: Monday, February 06, 2006 9:30 PM >> > Subject: RE: [Dxbase] Special-1 import >> > >> > >> > Hi Fred, >> > If you want to add something to the Special-1 or -2 you can easily use > the >> > 'Populate Special Field 1' in the Non-DXB Import Utility. >> > >> > As far as I know there is not a list of the ADIF fields that DXbase > uses, >> > though I suspect you could export a short file and have a look-see. >> > Perhaps >> > someone has a complete list of ADIF fields used by DXB they would be > kind >> > enough to share with us. >> > >> > 73 Eric. >> > >> > >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: Handscombe >> > Sent: February 6, 2006 2:12 AM >> > >> > Hi All >> > >> > I think I ask this question very year or so! >> > >> > I have an ADIF data file. One field I want to import into Dxbase to go >> > into >> > >> > the "Special-1" column. >> > >> > What do I call data this in the ADIF file? >> > >> > I have tried Special1 and Special-1 so far >> > >> > Can someone point me to the "help" files that lists all the ADIF > headings >> > for the DXbase log columns? I have searched with no luck! >> > >> > Thanks >> > >> > 73 Fred >> > >> > ______________________________________________________________ >> > Dxbase mailing list >> > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase >> > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> > Post: mailto:[email protected] >> > >> > >> >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Dxbase mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:[email protected] >> > >
