Re: Localization, overlays, and stripped files...

2000-12-15 Thread Gil Chapnick
I tried that with the Palm's built in application in order to translate the built in applications- it crashed! is it possible? is it possible to use overlay to one language on a different language ROM? for instance Hebrew overlay on an English ROM? Gil "Stephen Best" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in

Re: Problem in MemoryMgr.c...when performing a FldDelete

2000-12-15 Thread Philip Sheard
The FldDelete needs s pointer to a FieldType structure...not the actual text. you are right. I was thinking of something else. FieldPtr debugfldP; CharPtr debug_text; //The field is a non-editable field //This Causes an error "MemoryMgr.c, Line: 4340, NULL handle" for some

Re: Problem with loading a database's Application Info block

2000-12-15 Thread Philip Sheard
I'm having trouble with my first attempt to read off an Application Info Block from a database [a short list of strings created by a conduit]. Everything seems to run fine, but when execution goes into a following method, the execution bombs out on an attempt to call MemPtrNew. I've

Re: CW r7.

2000-12-15 Thread Ben Combee
"Bryan Nystrom" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:33185@palm-dev-forum... So, it sounds like outside of USB debugging support (which will mainly benefit hardware developers because most developers probably use POSE), there isn't any new features in R7. (I don't consider an improved

Re: CW r7.

2000-12-15 Thread Ben Combee
Thanks for the review, good job. A couple of my own questions: When you say "and it is a huge improvement for Windows users." Does that mean it's a huge improvement from CWPro6 or a huge improvement from CWPro5? The IDE is an improvement from CWPro5... I'd say the IDE/project engine and

Re: Problem in MemoryMgr.c...when performing a FldDelete

2000-12-15 Thread krollin
I think the problem is that you are making the field text pointers point to empty strings, rather than setting them to NULL. What is your basis for this claim? Why should NOT setting a text field to NULL result in a "NULL handle" error message? AFAIK, James' approach should be OK. I'd be

Using multiple columns

2000-12-15 Thread Milan
Hello all I have a PDB with multiple columns. When navigating through the records, it always shows the first field in my table or text fields. But I also need to show the other columns in my table and other text fields. If I have a data struct such as the one below with a PDB of the same

Deleting dm handle

2000-12-15 Thread Milan
Does anyone know what "deleting dm handle" error means? I keep getting it when I'm simply opening a new form using FrmGotoForm thanks alot Milan -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/

Re: Problem in MemoryMgr.c...when performing a FldDelete

2000-12-15 Thread James Tu
Keith: How do I use CW to generate this stackcrawl/backtrace? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think the problem is that you are making the field text pointers point to empty strings, rather than setting them to NULL. What is your basis for this claim? Why should NOT setting a text field

Regarding NetSync

2000-12-15 Thread suresh
Hi all this is regarding hot sync i have a dail up server i want to hotsync from my palm from out side , to my system which is in network of the dailup server my dail up server is having RAS sever running on it what are the settings to be done for hotsync manager on my system hotsync should

duplicate resource ‘µMWC’

2000-12-15 Thread James Tu
Does anyone know why I'm getting these Warnings in CW? I don't have anything with the resource ID 16400... Link Warning : ignored duplicate resource ‘µMWC’(16400) in ‘ProjectList.rsrc’ Link Warning : ignored duplicate resource ‘µMWC’(16400) in ‘ProjectMisc.rsrc’ Link Warning : ignored

Re: C/C++ Reference Help Missing

2000-12-15 Thread Heather Tufts
it seems that these file are missing C_COMPILER_REFERENCE.HLP MSL_C_REFERENCE.HLP MSL_CPP_REFERENCE.HLP These files aren't included with CodeWarrior for the Palm OS. Does anyone know why? Can someone provide these files ? These files were left off the CD by mistake, but they

RE: CW r7.

2000-12-15 Thread Heather Tufts
If you purchased release 6 within 30 days of release 7, we will give you release 7 for free. Call 1-800-377-5416 (+1-512-997-4700) or email [EMAIL PROTECTED] to get this set up. They will require a proof of purchase to verify the 30-day window, but you'll get it free. This has been a

DmWriteCheck Fatal Error upon first install and/or beaming of app`

2000-12-15 Thread James Tu
I've modified the Address program that came witht the Palm to make a simple listing app with a preloaded database. When I install the app for the first time I get a FATAL ERROR dialog that says: DataMgr.c, Line: 7025, DmWrite: DmWriteCheck failed When I press the "Reset" button, and then run

Re: Problem in MemoryMgr.c...when performing a FldDelete

2000-12-15 Thread Philip Sheard
I think the problem is that you are making the field text pointers point to empty strings, rather than setting them to NULL. What is your basis for this claim? guesswork. Why should NOT setting a text field to NULL result in a "NULL handle" error message? I take it that you mean

RE: CW r7.

2000-12-15 Thread Heather Tufts
Ok ... so what does r7 have that r6 does not? I think Ben did a good job of hitting up the high points. Also: is there upgrade pricing? Registered users of release 6 can get release 7 for US$189, which is a significant discount off the regular price of US$369. -hkmlt -- For information

RE: Remote debugging

2000-12-15 Thread Heather Tufts
I am trying to remote debug. It used to work but since I upgraded, it has stopped so I tried to reinstall CV but to no avail. I am using W2K. Where can I get the 3 files that I need to replace. Perhaps that is the problem. The error I get is The debugger helper app can not be found. The

RE: CW r7.

2000-12-15 Thread Heather Tufts
It might be worth it if item 2 meant a huge improvement with communication and the Pose. It does. We changed the way the .prc is loaded on POSE when debugging, which makes this connection much more stable, reliable, and faster. Also, stepping through code while debugging on the emulator is

RE: Ignored _duplicate_resource_ (mu)MWC

2000-12-15 Thread Heather Tufts
Does anyone know why I'm getting these Warnings in CW? =20 I don't have anything with the resource ID 16400... Link Warning : ignored duplicate resource '=(mu)MWC'(16400) in 'ProjectList.rsrc' This is a warning that really applies for Mac resources. You see it because you have multiple resource

RE: CW r7.

2000-12-15 Thread Bulmer, Russell
-Original Message- From: Heather Tufts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 15 December 2000 03:55 To: Palm Developer Forum Subject: RE: CW r7. Ok ... so what does r7 have that r6 does not? I think Ben did a good job of hitting up the high points. Also: is there upgrade

Re: Regarding NetSync

2000-12-15 Thread Lawrence B. Afrin, M.D.
Suresh -- Just like it says in the documentation for modem and network sync'ing: On the Palm: 1. HotSync, Modem Sync Prefs, choose Network, then make sure you've got the right dial-up service (Windows RAS) selected and configured (RAS username, password, phone number) 2. HotSync, LANSync

RE: CW r7.

2000-12-15 Thread Fergal Moran
It might be worth it if item 2 meant a huge improvement with communication and the Pose. It does. We changed the way the .prc is loaded on POSE when debugging, which makes this connection much more stable, reliable, and faster. Also, stepping through code while debugging on the

Re: 4.0 ROMs?

2000-12-15 Thread Palm
Has anyone been able to download the 4.0 ROM images from the developer seeding area? The 4.0 ROM links are with the PalmVII ROMs in the special wacky-US-encryption-export-law area. All I get are broken links... I was finally able to download them last night. -- For information on using

RE: How to set RGB color in Palm OS 3.5

2000-12-15 Thread McCollister, Mike
Aaron, Thanks for the information. I ended up using the WinSetForeColorRGB() function in Palm OS 4.0. I'm just wondering if this function will work on an Prism using their extensions to 3.5. Any ideas? Thanks, Mike McCollister -Original Message- From: Aaron Ardiri [SMTP:[EMAIL

Re: CW r7.

2000-12-15 Thread Carl Smith
That's what we like to hear, some PR from MetroWerks. I think the folks here just want to know what the improvements are. I didn't see much as far as enhancements on metrowerks site. From the sound of it, I feel know it's definitely worth the 190, if it speeds up debugging and is far more

Stupid string list question

2000-12-15 Thread Mauricio Tavares
As I start working in my first Palm program, I would like to store a an array of strings from which the code would choose one to put on the screen (something I am yet to learn how to =). I thought on using a list object (wouldn't that be the stringtable resource type?) to store the

Re: gdb problem

2000-12-15 Thread Ralf Meyer
"Parveen Kumar" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: First I tried linux and then windows. But now its working on windows. I have'nt yet tried linux. If there is a need for gdbPanel only depends on the version of POSE or XCoPilot. -- bye ranf -- For information on using the Palm Developer

Re: Graphic Control

2000-12-15 Thread Richard Burmeister
From: "Anuradha J" [EMAIL PROTECTED] // get label on the button cLabel = CtlGetLabel(control); if(*cLabel == '\0') // this is were it gives problem The docs say you must not use CtlGetLabel on a graphical control or a slider control because they have no label (and therefore, I

Re: DmWriteCheck Fatal Error upon first install and/or beaming of app`

2000-12-15 Thread Richard Burmeister
From: "James Tu" [EMAIL PROTECTED] DataMgr.c, Line: 7025, DmWrite: DmWriteCheck failed What could be causing this problem? Your code called DmWrite. DmWrite called DmWriteCheck, which failed. The "Palm OS SDK Reference" says DmWrite can fail if the record handle is invalid or you

Re: CW r7.

2000-12-15 Thread Igor Mozolevsky
Hate to intrude on a 'productive' discussion, but I thought this was _development_ forum and not _tools_ forum. Igor M-) -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/

Re: Stupid string list question

2000-12-15 Thread Richard Burmeister
From: "Mauricio Tavares" [EMAIL PROTECTED] and convert to the list object so it can be shown. But, what I want is to read in the string list and then select one of its entries and then print it. Can't I just get it off the string list or should I convert it to a list first? Create the

RE: How to set RGB color in Palm OS 3.5

2000-12-15 Thread Jeff Mock
It looks like WinSetForeColorRGB() will work the same on 4.0 and the 3.5 that Handspring uses on the Prism. I didn't test this, but looking at Handspring's SDK and the 4.0 SDK they both use the same trap number in the API, someone must have been thinking about this beforehand... jeff At 06:34

Re: Debugger problems

2000-12-15 Thread Richard M. Hartman
The problem w/ eGroups is that it mangles all e-mail addresses and URLs ... presumably for "privacy" reasons. The fact that people are intentionally publicly posting them doesn't seem to matter. So Ken's good intentions aside, if Jeff is reading through eGroups then his response will look just

Re: Proof reader

2000-12-15 Thread Richard M. Hartman
I thought he was planning more of an overview of what was available, not actual recommendations. -- -Richard M. Hartman [EMAIL PROTECTED] 186,000 mi/sec: not just a good idea, it's the LAW! Brian Mathis wrote in message 33234@palm-dev-forum... -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Timothy

Re: CW r7.

2000-12-15 Thread Richard M. Hartman
Ben Combee wrote in message 33254@palm-dev-forum... ... Come on -- the CW people are working very hard to add features and fix bugs. Saying that $190 is too much for a year's worth of work put into a product seems petty -- its like saying that you should get all the upgrades from a 2001 car in

RE: CW r7.

2000-12-15 Thread Bryan Nystrom
Come on -- the CW people are working very hard to add features and fix bugs. Saying that $190 is too much for a year's worth of work put into a product seems petty I don't mind paying for new features and enhancements. I do mind paying for something that should have worked properly in the first

How to get cursor to display when switching focus in a table?

2000-12-15 Thread Seeley, Steve E
Hi all, I'm working with a multi-column table. In the form event handler, if a tblEnterEvent occurs for any column 1 (All columns except the 1st two.), I set the focus to column 1 using TblGrabFocus(). I can then enter characters programmically or through the UI with no problem. However

Re: Dynamic Tables

2000-12-15 Thread Richard M. Hartman
Steve Mann wrote in message 33246@palm-dev-forum... At 10:46 PM -0800 12/14/00, Anuradha J wrote: If so, can anyone tell me what alternate element can i use to create dynamically and place content in tabular format. If it's just content, you can always use a list with a drawing callback

Re: Graphic Control

2000-12-15 Thread Richard M. Hartman
Richard Burmeister wrote in message 33285@palm-dev-forum... From: "Anuradha J" [EMAIL PROTECTED] // get label on the button cLabel = CtlGetLabel(control); if(*cLabel == '\0') // this is were it gives problem The docs say you must not use CtlGetLabel on a graphical control

Re: C/C++ Reference Help Missing

2000-12-15 Thread Richard M. Hartman
Heather Tufts wrote in message 33264@palm-dev-forum... it seems that these file are missing C_COMPILER_REFERENCE.HLP MSL_C_REFERENCE.HLP MSL_CPP_REFERENCE.HLP These files aren't included with CodeWarrior for the Palm OS. Does anyone know why? Can someone provide these files ? These

Re: Using multiple columns

2000-12-15 Thread Richard M. Hartman
Milan wrote in message 33257@palm-dev-forum... Hello all I have a PDB with multiple columns. When navigating through the records, it always shows the first field in my table or text fields. But I also need to show the other columns in my table and other text fields. If I have a data struct

Symbol fonts appear as rectangle boxes

2000-12-15 Thread Sunil Khadilkar
Hello, When I attempt to display text using "Symbol/Symbol7/symbol11" fonts available on codewarrior, it appears on the Palm application as series of rectangles. Is this expected behavior? Thanks for help. The following versions are used: Constructor for PalmOS 1.2 and Codewarrior 4.01 (Both

Re: Debugger problems

2000-12-15 Thread Jeff Davey
Many thanks to: Richard M. Hartman Keith Rollin Heather Tufts For the address to the MetroWerks ftp server. I have now installed the plug-in files to the folders specified in the "readme.txt", but I am having problems debugging my Palm SDK 3.5 project. I press F5 to debug (like I did for

Re: Something I'm missing...

2000-12-15 Thread Jason L. Grace
1) ... In fact, my app and the rom's app use the same MemoDB database. This is NOT what is want. I wanted the MemoDB35.pdb file to be created and used solely by my jlg5 app. What am I missing here??? Sounds like you've missed a change to the crid used for the database create/open.

Receiving raw data from the IR port

2000-12-15 Thread Page, Curt S
How do I go about receiving raw data from the IR port. Is there a quick and easy way to access the IR port and read in what its picking up, similar to the serial port? -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see

RE: Using multiple columns

2000-12-15 Thread Milan
Hi Good advice but still stuck. Below is what I do. I may not be doing this correctly or may need to use different functions since the FldSetTextHandle() does not accept a column value. Any other suggestions? -- fld=FrmGetObjectPtr(frm,fldIndex);

Re: Stupid string list question

2000-12-15 Thread Mauricio Tavares
At 10:40 AM 12/15/00 -0600, you wrote: From: "Mauricio Tavares" [EMAIL PROTECTED] and convert to the list object so it can be shown. But, what I want is to read in the string list and then select one of its entries and then print it. Can't I just get it off the string list or should I

RE: Correction to: Re: Stupid string list question

2000-12-15 Thread Marcelo Gorini
Probably you should use StrLen in place of sizeof -Original Message- From: Mauricio Tavares [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, December 15, 2000 2:52 PM To: Palm Developer Forum Cc: Palm Developer Forum Subject: Correction to: Re: Stupid string list question At 10:40 AM 12/15/00

RE: How to set RGB color in Palm OS 3.5

2000-12-15 Thread McCollister, Mike
Aaron, Thanks for the information. I ended up using the WinSetForeColorRGB() function in Palm OS 4.0. I'm just wondering if this function will work on an Prism using their extensions to 3.5. Any ideas? Thanks, Mike McCollister -Original Message- From: Aaron Ardiri

Re: Graphic Control

2000-12-15 Thread Richard Burmeister
- Original Message - From: "Richard M. Hartman" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Richard Burmeister wrote in message 33285@palm-dev-forum... From: "Anuradha J" [EMAIL PROTECTED] // get label on the button cLabel = CtlGetLabel(control); if(*cLabel == '\0') // this is were it

Re: DmWriteCheck Fatal Error upon first install and/or beaming of app`

2000-12-15 Thread James Tu
I searched for those API calls and I didn't find any instance of it anywhere in the code. The Error occurs --upon installation or beaming -- not when I run the application I'm kind of stumped... Richard Burmeister wrote: From: "James Tu" [EMAIL PROTECTED] DataMgr.c, Line: 7025,

Re: Symbol fonts appear as rectangle boxes

2000-12-15 Thread Richard Burmeister
This topic was discussed about 1 week ago. Look in the archives (eGroups or eScribe) for "Symbol Font" and you will see what people had to say about it. - Original Message - From: "Sunil Khadilkar" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello, When I attempt to display text using

resources

2000-12-15 Thread Charles Rezsonya
is there a method for me to create a bitmap resource in my app? reason being i want the resource to be dynamic with whatever i may deceided the bitmap to show. i have examples with loading them but not for creation. thx, Charles Rezsonya Palm Developer and Software Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Localization, overlays, and stripped files...

2000-12-15 Thread Stephen Best
in article 33249@palm-dev-forum, Gil Chapnick at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 15/12/00 7:50 PM: I tried that with the Palm's built in application in order to translate the built in applications- it crashed! RsrcEdit will write the resources back to the file, so if it's in ROM I'd expect it to

Re: CW r7.

2000-12-15 Thread Stephen Best
in article 33268@palm-dev-forum, Heather Tufts at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 15/12/00 10:55 PM: I think Ben did a good job of hitting up the high points. I'm a registered Mac user of CW6. Two things I was hoping for in CW7 were carbon support plus tools for working with multi-language

Re: DmWriteCheck Fatal Error upon first install and/or beaming of app`

2000-12-15 Thread Richard Burmeister
From: "James Tu" [EMAIL PROTECTED] I searched for those API calls and I didn't find any instance of it anywhere in the code. The Error occurs --upon installation or beaming -- not when I run the application I think the address book installs a default database when it is installed. It's

Re: Stupid string list question

2000-12-15 Thread Richard M. Hartman
A recent reply pointed at an entry in the Knowledge Base that described the in-memory format of the tSTL (string list) resource. There is a NUL-terminated "prefix string" (which I assume is to be used to describe the subject of the list) followed by a short int set to the number of entries in

Re: Palmsource Europe

2000-12-15 Thread Christian Vandendorpe
It's part of the city, on the outskirts of the south side. It's a 15 min tram ride to the central station. Go to: http://www.locatienet.nl/ type: "Europa Plein" in the field "Straat" and "Amsterdam" in "Woonplats" Chris Richard Anderson wrote: Where abouts in Amsterdam is the RIA ??? I

Re: Correction to: Re: Stupid string list question

2000-12-15 Thread Richard M. Hartman
Mauricio Tavares wrote in message 33310@palm-dev-forum... At 10:40 AM 12/15/00 -0600, you wrote: From: "Mauricio Tavares" [EMAIL PROTECTED] and convert to the list object so it can be shown. But, what I want is to read in the string list and then select one of its entries and then print

Re: Using multiple columns

2000-12-15 Thread Richard M. Hartman
Milan wrote in message 33307@palm-dev-forum... Hello all I have a PDB with multiple columns. When navigating through the records, it always shows the first field in my table or text fields. But I also need to show the other columns in my table and other text fields. If I have a data struct

Re: CW r7.

2000-12-15 Thread Christian Vandendorpe
Gee I dont know what all the slack about CW is. I personally think it's a decent compiler/environment. I miss a few of the features from the VC++ editor (block selection, and other gui stuff) but the debugger and the rest works perfectly on WinNT. I use CW intensively for Stock Manager, debugging

Re: Problem in MemoryMgr.c...when performing a FldDelete

2000-12-15 Thread krollin
It's all that stuff in the upper left pane of the debugger window. -- Keith James Tu [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 12/15/2000 03:04:28 AM Please respond to "Palm Developer Forum" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: James Tu [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Palm Developer Forum" [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:

Re: CW r7.

2000-12-15 Thread Ben Combee
"Christian Vandendorpe" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:0@palm-dev-forum... Gee I dont know what all the slack about CW is. I personally think it's a decent compiler/environment. I miss a few of the features from the VC++ editor (block selection, and other gui stuff) but the

Re: How to set RGB color in Palm OS 3.5

2000-12-15 Thread Ben Combee
"Jeff Mock" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:33290@palm-dev-forum... It looks like WinSetForeColorRGB() will work the same on 4.0 and the 3.5 that Handspring uses on the Prism. I didn't test this, but looking at Handspring's SDK and the 4.0 SDK they both use the same trap number in

Catching A Backspace?

2000-12-15 Thread Sam Trimble
Hey, Does anyone know how to catch when a backspace is entered? I need to be able to trap this somehow... Thanks... -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/

Gremlins

2000-12-15 Thread Matt Mason
I get a GREMLINS message box pop on the POSE for no apparent reason. Is there more to it? -- Matt Mason Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/

Re: Dynamic Tables

2000-12-15 Thread Steve Mann
But I have to say, Steve, that I think you missed another difficult topic, of interest to many, that begs for a good, clear discussion. I can't disagree with that--there were a lot of topics we didn't hit. As we explain in the intro, we don't try to discuss all the advanced Palm topics, just

Re: CW r7.

2000-12-15 Thread Dave Lippincott
Is the policy of 'buy version x and get x+1 free' still in effect? (e.g.. buy r6 and get r7 in the mail) Registered users of release 6 can get release 7 for US$189, which is a significant discount off the regular price of US$369. -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or