"Chris Percival" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > There is no real way of having a background task is there? I guess the > closest you could get is to set an alarm to do somthing at regular > intervals? Any other ways? > > Chris
>From http://www.palm.com/devzone/docs/pptdg/ch02.htm#P28_611: Let's look in more detail at this tight interaction of the OS and the applications on the handheld. The Palm OS runs on top of a preemptive multitasking kernel. One task runs the user interface. Other tasks handle things like monitoring input from the tablet. ... NOTE: Applications run within the single-user interface thread and therefore can't themselves be multithreaded. -- For information on using the ACCESS Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.access-company.com/developers/forums/
