Thanks for the info. Can you say anything about the consistency of the
nilEvent, or are the events just random coincidence?
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Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 1999 4:10 PM
Subject: Re: Detecting when Palm V is put in cradle
>> Does 'Applications' just poll the battery info -- it seems to change the
>> battery status symbol to "charging" almost instantaneouly...
>
>Yes, the apps launcher does poll SysBatteryInfo. The reason the Launcher
>behaves this way is that the operating system also behaves this way - we
>can determine very quickly that the device has entered the charger, and it
>takes a while to determine that its left.
>
>So, unfortunately, you need to poll the "plugged in" value you can get from
>SysBatteryInfo to determine whether or not the device is charging in its
>cradle.
>
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>Jesse
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