Thanks, The CodeWarrior NetSample application has the code I needed to read the Palm database files... Marcio -----Original Message----- From: Chris Faherty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Palm Developer Forum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thursday, January 27, 2000 15:18 Subject: Re: DmCreateDatabaseFromImage() & memory allocation >On 27-Jan-00 Marcio wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I'm receiving a .PRC file via FTP, loading it in a buffer. So, I use this >> buffer in DmCreateDatabaseFromImage() function to create the new >> application. It works with small programs (10Kb), but it must work also >> with >> large programs (200Kb min). >> >> The point is that I can't allocate 200 Kb of memory to the buffer... I >> don't >> know it very well but, we could allocate up to 64K (with much luck...), >> that >> is the size of the Palm segments of memory... >> >> So, isn't there an "array of buffers type", or something like this that the >> function DmCreateDatabaseFromImage() understands? >> >> Any idea would be very useful... > >Code Warrior has an ftp client in the examples directory. It does both send >and receive of PDB/PRC files, in fact I've used their send code in one of my >programs. It doesn't use DmCreateDatabaseFromImage() but rather creates the >DB from scratch -- it's not that hard but you will definitely learn about the >PDB/PRC structure and know it like the back of your hand when you are done :) > > >/* Chris Faherty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> */ > > >-- >For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palm.com/devzone/mailinglists.html > -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palm.com/devzone/mailinglists.html
