Sure you can! In fact, this considerably simpler and more elegant than
building a .pdb file in the first place. Just pack your binary data into
the resource and append it to your executable using the tool of your
choice. (par is one I've used, and it works wonderfully.)
Regards,
oge
At 12:38 2000-12-06 -0500, you wrote:
>So what would be the process for appending the resources to the prc. I
>can't just stick a miscellaneous undefined resource on the end of the prc
>and it work, can I? I suppose I could define my own resource type, but
>there aren't any file offset issues I'd have to worry about for the prc?
>
>DeAnna
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Tom
> > Zerucha
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 06, 2000 12:25 PM
> > To: Palm Developer Forum
> > Subject: Re: Combining a .pdb with a .prc
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Dec 06, 2000 at 09:21:55AM -0500, DeAnna Davidson wrote:
> > > Don't yell at me, I know this question has been asked and
> > answered a dozen
> > > times, but I've been digging through the mailing list
> > archives and knowledge
> > > base for days and not found any info. Basically I just
> > need to know what
> > > the procedure would be for combining my .prc and .pdb into
> > a single file.
> > > The data in the .pdb can't just be added as a resource in
> > the project
> > > because the .pdb is made on the fly. I'm pretty sure I
> > read something about
> > > being able to post link and add the new pdb data after the
> > fact, but I'd
> > > really appreciate it if someone could point me to some
> > details, including
> > > size limitations and work arounds for size limitations, if
> > any. The pdb's
> > > get pretty big sometimes.
> >
> > You *could* append the resources to the PRC "on the fly" which would
> > really be the easiest.
> >
> > #2 would be to go through each pdb record and create a resource,
> > e.g. DATA0001, DATA0002... - you could either move the memory chunk
> > directly (detach and attach calls), or copy it.
> >
> >
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