[WT-support] $DOK did not work in WT 4.19

Bob Wilson, N6TV n6tv at arrl.net
Tue Oct 20 02:27:07 CEST 2015


Thanks for the new info Wolfgang.  I've opened Task #366
<http://flyspray.win-test.com/index.php?do=details&id=366> to track all the
bugs so-far reported for the WAG contest.

73,
Bob, N6TV

On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 12:08 PM, Wolfgang Schwarz DK9VZ <ws at dk9vz.com>
wrote:

> Hi Bob,
>
> stations outside Germany do not send "DX", they send a serial number,
> German stations send their local district, called DOK
>
> When you start a new contest, chose "Worked all Germany" (with a location
> in Germany)
> and then go to Options - CW - modify standard text messages -
> you´ll find a $RST and $DOK
>
> We used WT 4.14 in last years WAG and the $DOK variable worked properly
> I remember that because we ended up on P1 in multi class last year
>
> The function of $DOK seems to have got lost between WT 4.14 and 4.19
>
> WOW, that have been five new WT versions within one year.
> Many thanks to the WT team
>
> *73 de*
> *Wolfgang DK9VZ*
> ws at dk9vz.com
>
> Am 19.10.2015 um 18:30 schrieb Bob Wilson, N6TV:
>
> See http://docs.win-test.com/wiki/Message_variables .
>
> $DOK is not listed as a message variable.
>
> I tried $ZONE and $STATE, but in the WAG contest, they just send "DX".
>
> 73,
> Bob, N6TV
>
> On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 12:41 AM, Wolfgang Schwarz DK9VZ < <ws at dk9vz.com>
> ws at dk9vz.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello
>>
>> just upgraded WT 4.19 shortly before the Worked all Germany contest last
>> Saturday.
>> Colleagues said: Don´t do it, but there was never a problem upgrading WT
>> to the newest version ...
>>
>> But when sending a report there was only "599" with no DOK
>> The $DOK variable seems to be not working properly.
>> The problem was solved by exchanging $DOK by the DOK
>>
>> I´m using WT in the German version on Win 7 on all PCs and yes,
>> the DOK was entered at the contest sheet at beginning
>>
>> --
>> *73 de*
>> *Wolfgang DK9VZ*
>>  ws at dk9vz.com <ws at dk9vz.com>
>>
>
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