-use vars qw($VERSION $BRANCH);
-
-($VERSION, $BRANCH) = dxver(q$Revision$);
-
-use vars qw($fp $statp $maxspots $defaultspots $maxdays $dirprefix $duplth $dupage $filterdef $totalspots $hfspots $vhfspots $maxcalllth);
+use vars qw($fp $statp $maxspots $defaultspots $maxdays $dirprefix $duplth $dupage $filterdef $totalspots $hfspots $vhfspots $maxcalllth $can_encode);
$text =~ s/^\+\w+\s*//; # remove leading LoTW callsign
$text = pack("C*", map {$_ & 127} unpack("C*", $text));
$text =~ s/\s{2,}[\dA-Z]?[A-Z]\d?$// if length $text > 24;
$text =~ s/^\+\w+\s*//; # remove leading LoTW callsign
$text = pack("C*", map {$_ & 127} unpack("C*", $text));
$text =~ s/\s{2,}[\dA-Z]?[A-Z]\d?$// if length $text > 24;