[Dxspider-support] Filtering example - can anyone figure this out?

[Michael Carper, Ph.D.]

Ah HA!!! Thanks, Martin!

"accept/spot 5 by w,ve" did the trick

Many thanks... de Mike, WA9PIE

On Sun, Oct 29, 2023 at 3:21 PM Martin Davies G0HDB via Dxspider-support <
dxspider-support at tobit.co.uk> wrote:

> On 29 Oct 2023 at 0:18, Michael Carper, Ph.D. via Dxspider-suppor wrote:
>
> > I've tried to set my filters as follows:
>
> [Snipped]
>
> > While the first four filters work, filter5 doesn't work. Specifically, I
> > see spots from spotters outside of "w,ve".
> >
> > Thoughts?
> >
> > Mike, WA9PIE
>
> Hello Mike, I've just checked the Filtering manual and it shows that the
> syntax for including
> one or more prefixes in a filter is just 'by' rather than 'by_dxcc' as
> you've shown in your filter 5
> - 'by_dxcc' is the pattern that needs the DXCC numbers as you've shown.
>
> On this basis you could use (without the subsequent line that includes
> 'by_dxcc'):
>
> accept/spot 5 by w,ve
>
> Or alternatively you could try modifying filter 5 to be a reject filter,
> ie.
>
> reject/spot 5 not by w,ve
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> ---
> Martin, G0HDB
>
>
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