Thank you for the recommendation. It revealed that, for some reason, the applications creator ID is all lower case when it is installed. Not sure why, but at least I know where to look.
Thanks again, "LionScribe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Start off by using OnBoard RsrcEdit > (http://www.quartus.net/files/PalmOS/Apps/RsrcEdit.zip) to see if everything > is as expected. > LionScribe > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of JM > Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2003 7:40 PM > To: Palm Developer Forum > Subject: How to associate pdb with application? > > > Presumably a database can be associated with an application by supplying > application and database with identical Creator IDs. I am using a unique, > registered creator ID. > > I've set the applications creator ID via PILRC entry: > > APPLICATION ID 1 "XXXx" > > I've set the databases creator ID by setting the creator field in the header > identically: > > dbhdr->creator = 'XXXx'; > > The database is being made on a desktop computer with the appropriate byte > swapping, etc. > > I load both .prc and .pdb resultants onto the Palm platform (I'm using the > emulator right now Palm OS 4.1). In every other respect the application and > database run fine. But there is no indication that these are associated. > Deleting the application should result in a deleted database, but it does > not. Also, the Records for the application says N/A, though I am expecting > it to have the number of records in the databases associated with it. > > Can any experienced Palm Programmer help me out? Is matchin Creator IDs > enough or am I missing something. > > Thanks in advance, > > James > > > > > -- > For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, > please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/ > > > > -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/