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   From: wa8yxm@arrl.invalid   
      
   On 4/6/2011 8:59 PM, Henry wrote:   
   > John from Detroit wrote:   
   >> On 4/3/2011 8:21 PM, Henry wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> Does anyone know of a program that allows you to put in a country name   
   >>> and get the various ham prefixs that go with it? I sometimes see a new   
   >>> country is going to be up but the operators are going to use a   
   >>> non-listed prefix and I'd like to be able to find out from my logging   
   >>> program whether I've worked them or not.   
   >>>   
   >>> Thanks   
   >>>   
   >>> Henry WA0GOZ   
   >>   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> Your logging program likely has a file that is attached to it   
   >> somewhere that lists the prefixes and the country it belongs too.   
   >>   
   >> Let me check program or two.. YPLog had a countries.tab file, it   
   >> contains the info but you'd need to import it into a spreadsheet and   
   >> work on it a bit before you could use it   
   >>   
   >> But just type the call into the log and it will tell you what country   
   >> if you want to go that way..   
   >>   
   >>   
   > Thanks, but I want to go the other way. I want to put in a country and   
   > get the prefixes. I'm using Logger 32.   
   >   
   > Henry WA0GOZ   
      
   If the Countries file for your logger is a comma or tab seperated data   
   file you can import into a spread sheet and basically "TURN IT AROUND"   
      
   then you load the spread sheet, search for the country and instant   
   prefix data   
      
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