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All screens use datatables, and the schema used is based on that defined in the version of MX you are running.
Version 3.6.1 changes the wording on the pop up dialogs showing a single row; Earlier versions used "Close", "Edit" buttons. Later versions use the more meaningful "Cancel" and "Save" buttons respectively. The new terminology takes precedence in the following sub-sections.
<big>WARNING: In any of these editors, when you save a row that was shorter because it was created by an earlier version, datatables will store the row with the length defined in the MX version you are using, so extra commas (and any values you set) will be added to end of just any line that has been edited, leaving other lines unchanged in length.</big>
This screen can be used to display any monthly log file in the '''CumulusMX/data''' folder. None are displayed until you select date (defaults to current month) and click '''Load'''. The selector will find any file in the folder, including those those for dates before when MX believes is earliest date (StartDate= xxxx, in Cumulus.ini). The only proviso is that the file naming must obey that currently defined in the current locale supplied to MONO (or defined in Control Panel for Windows operating system). Obviously, if you choose to load the default (the current) log file, what you see loaded is how the file is at time of loading, more lines may be appended to the file while the screen is open, but as far as I can tell the file is not refreshed, so you can only edit those available at time of load.
Highlight any one row and the ''datatables'' software used here will offer '''Edit''' and '''Delete''' buttons that operate on that row. The Edit button pops up a
=== Extra Data Logs ===
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