[Dxspider-support] user_default filter

Mike McCarthy, W1NR lists at w1nr.net
Wed Dec 2 19:43:24 CET 2020


I think I answered my question. It sets the user_default in the filter1
slot.

On 12/2/2020 1:38 PM, Mike McCarthy, W1NR via Dxspider-support wrote:
> Thanks Dirk. So which filter slot is "default"? Sounds like a
> logout/login is needed to "override" the user_default if you have no
> filters defined when you initially set them?
> 
> 73 de Mike, W1NR
> 
> On 12/2/2020 12:16 PM, Dirk Koopman via Dxspider-support wrote:
>> The code says, in effect:
>>
>> On user login:
>>
>> 1. Load user filter into filter slot if it exists.
>> 2. Load user default if the filter slot is empty and a user_default
>> fillter exists.
>>
>> before sending something, if  the filter slot is is set, then filter it
>> first.
>>
>> There is a long standing bug which I have not been able to squash where,
>> sometimes, if you create a filter and that slot is already in use by the
>> user_default, then the filter may not take for that session. Logging out
>> and then in again fixes that. Ditto if you delete a filter.
>>
>> Dirk G1TLH
>>
>> On 02/12/2020 16:54, Mike McCarthy, W1NR via Dxspider-support wrote:
>>> I was under the impression that setting a user_default filter could be
>>> over-ridden with user settings. What I am finding is that if a user sets
>>> their own filters with a user_default filter set, I get very broken
>>> filtering results.
>>>
>>> Do user_default filters over-ride all others?
>>>
>>> 73 de Mike, W1NR
>>>
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