ZLib goes Palm System Shared Library

2000-07-15 Thread Tom Zerucha
In my latest version of Boxer, I have managed to tweak ZLib so it uses NO globals (the calls to open, close, sleep, and wake are null as well). Note that deflateInit and inflateInit allocate memory until the corresponding End function is called. The 0.19a source contains a diff in the boxer/ZLib

RE: a palm question

2000-07-15 Thread Scott L. Johnson
> From: Paul Nevai [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > I really love to spell "palm" with lower case and refer to all Palms > and their clones as "palm" or "palm computing device". Do you > think Palm would mind if I did that in pedit's manual? Doesn't sound like a good idea. That doesn't conform to P

a palm question

2000-07-15 Thread Paul Nevai
Hi Guys: You see I really love to spell "palm" with lower case and refer to all Palms and their clones as "palm" or "palm computing device". Do you think Palm would mind if I did that in pedit's manual? Do you know if there is a legal guy at Palm who could advise me? Who should I contact? Best

Re: Table Handling

2000-07-15 Thread Brian Mathis
"Mr. Somnath Kulkarni" wrote: > Hi Everybody, > I just want to remove the trailing colon from the > strings displayed in the table. > How can I accomplish it. > > Pointers Appreciated. > Bye. You can't do this directly by using the labelTableItem.. You need to use a custom T

Re: How to add to an existing database structure?

2000-07-15 Thread Steve Mann
>so I guess it would be prudent to write a function that walks throught the >entire database using "All" categories as part of the application start up >and update them once, yes? That's what I normally do. And make sure you open it in DmReadWrite mode. >Thanks for the help by the way :-) No pr

Re: How to add to an existing database structure?

2000-07-15 Thread Chris Faherty
On 15-Jul-2000 Darren Franklin wrote: > I have an application that I want to revise and add more data to the records > that already exist. How would you do this? This is not necessarily applicable here, but I thought I would mention how RIM (Research In Motion, i.e. Blackberry) does it. They u

Re: How to add to an existing database structure?

2000-07-15 Thread Steve Sabram
Darren Franklin wrote: > I have an application that I want to revise and add more data to the records > that already exist. How would you do this? > > My guess is that an updating function would need to be written which opens > the old records 1 at a time, and copies the data to the new record

Re: How to add to an existing database structure?

2000-07-15 Thread Darren Franklin
Steve, so I guess it would be prudent to write a function that walks throught the entire database using "All" categories as part of the application start up and update them once, yes? Thanks for the help by the way :-) Darren Steve Mann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:17489@palm-dev-

Re: How to add to an existing database structure?

2000-07-15 Thread Roger Chaplin
"Darren Franklin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have an application that I want to revise and add more data to the records > that already exist. How would you do this? > > My guess is that an updating function would need to be written which opens > the old records 1 at a time, and copies the d

Re: How to add to an existing database structure?

2000-07-15 Thread Steve Mann
>My guess is that an updating function would need to be written which opens >the old records 1 at a time, and copies the data to the new record >structure, and adding appropriate defaults for the new data fields. But how >would you do this if you had to save the data back into the same database?

Re: Qur'an Arabic eBook port to PalmOS & related MISC

2000-07-15 Thread Ken Krugler
At 12:00am -0700 00-07-15, Palm Developer Forum digest wrote: >Subject: Qur'an Arabic eBook port to PalmOS & related MISC. >From: "Akil Fahd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2000 08:42:47 EDT >X-Message-Number: 12 > >I'am trying to create a bilingual and bi-directional (Arabic and English >

How to add to an existing database structure?

2000-07-15 Thread Darren Franklin
I have an application that I want to revise and add more data to the records that already exist. How would you do this? My guess is that an updating function would need to be written which opens the old records 1 at a time, and copies the data to the new record structure, and adding appropriate

RE: SOAP and XML for PalmOS

2000-07-15 Thread P. Alan Johnson
I think it's a great idea. I'd like to suggest that IR also be included. I don't have a heck of a lot of time to work on the project but I'd contribute what I can. --Alan > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Bryan > Batchelder > Sent: Th

RE: Instant Messaging

2000-07-15 Thread P. Alan Johnson
Check out Jabber (www.jabber.org). It's a platform for unifying IM protocols and open source. --Alan > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > Mitch_Fawcett > Sent: Saturday, July 15, 2000 10:34 AM > To: Palm Developer Forum > Subject: Inst

Instant Messaging

2000-07-15 Thread Mitch_Fawcett
Does anyone know if there is way to send messages between AOL IM and the Palm VII (or any other IM for that matter)? I realize there would some restrictions since there is no way to push a message to the VII, but maybe some clere individual has figured out a way to leverage IM using palm.net. Mit

Changing "Application Icon Name"

2000-07-15 Thread Stringer
Is there any way programmatically to change the "Application Icon Name" that one sets in the Constructor. It seems like it should be very possible, but I don't see anything in the documentation! I'm looking for something that works under OS 3.0 and more recent. Thanks! Roger Stringer Marietta

Table Handling

2000-07-15 Thread Mr. Somnath Kulkarni
Hi Everybody, I just want to remove the trailing colon from the strings displayed in the table. How can I accomplish it. Pointers Appreciated. Bye. -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/f