1COLRDX(1) General Commands Manual COLRDX(1)
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6 colrdx - hamradio dx-cluster client with ncurses color support
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10 colrdx [options] <host> [port]
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12 At least one argument is needed, which is the host to connect to. The
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17 Colrdx is a simple client for amateur radio dx-clusters. In a split-
18 screen display you can type commands for the cluster in the bottom
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24 Colrdx needs a callsign in order to be able to login to the cluster.
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34 -v Display version and exit
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39 Ctrl-A Goto beginning of line.
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44 Ctrl-D Delete character under cursor.
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51 Ctrl-K Kill from cursor to end of line (and store to kill buffer).
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80 Colrdx was written by Joop Stakenborg <pg4i@amsat.org>. Most of the
81 code was taken from colrconv, written by Tomi Manninen, OH2BNS. It is
82 based on the public domain program ttylink by Dave Perry, VA3DP.
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