> From: Michael Yam
>
> Here's a response from Kenny that was posted on another mailing list
> discussing the very same thing.
> ...
I got a longer version of this same message from PalmGear dated Mon 7/2/2001
12:44 PM, so it doesn't really address any recent problems. (I haven't
personally had
> From: Jim Schram
>
> In practice, not really, because an Int16 and a UInt16 both have
> the same number of bits, and because only equality tests are
> performed on the value. Signed vs. unsigned becomes important
> only when performing arithmetic on the ID, or when
> converting/extending its val
I'm sorry I posted anything about this, other than the tip about where to
look in the archives. I don't think it deserves the bandwidth.
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> From: Igor Mozolevsky
> is Palm ever going to release the 'native' database API, I mean
> stuff for memo, address book, todo list, etc??? Yes, I can write
> code to support those in my apps, and other developers do as
> well, so why not just release an API.
API == Application Programming Interf
Hey, I just happened to notice this small conflict:
typedef UInt16 DmResID// DataMgr.h
MemHandle DmGetResource(DmResType type, DmResID resID); // DataMgr.h
void SysCopyStringResource(Char *string, Int16 theID);// SysUtils.h
Isn't the Int16 in SysCopyStringResource() a
> From: Martin Rice
>
> I have not received an on-time payment in over
> 6 months, and I am currently still awaiting
> payment for June sales (which they now say
> will not arive until sometime in September).
> They seem unwilling to make any explanations.
>
PalmGear only pays every three months
> From: Todd Cary
>
> I am using Pocket Studio, a Pascal based environment and there is a
> Field Exit event. Since the PS is based on Palm OS events and
> functions, I would imagine there is such an event available to you too.
>
Good guess but, unfortunately, not correct. See eventsEnum in Eve
> From: Jim
>
> Okay, I have looked and looked, searched and searched, asked and
> asked and found no answer to something that I believe should be
> fairly simple.
You must have been looking for the wrong things. This *is* fairly simple.
> I have a small app that is basically used to read texts
> From: Todd Cary
> For the sake of an example, let's say that the Field,
> "Variety", were to be replaced with a PopupTrigger by
> the name of "PopupTriggerVariety".
> How would I replace the line
> From := SetFieldValue(GetObjectPtr(Form, Variety), From);
> so that the PopupTrigger control had
> From: Todd Cary
>
> What I *really* want is to use a PopupTrigger in
> place of a Field for the FormEdit that is part of
> a DB. In other words, the Popup List contains the
> values that can be used.
That should be OK. See the details form for Address for an example of how
this is normally do
> From: Walt Sellers
>
> In trying to debug my Palm app I'm seeing strange stuff in the
> debugger. The values shown for local variables are sometimes wrong.
>
Certain code optimizations allow the compiler to use the same piece of
memory for more than one variable. If you single step through t
> From: Todd Cary
>
> I did this with pText a global. It appears that the pointer for
> the label is not available. I first set the label to "Original" at
> design time. This shows up as expected at run time. I push on
> the button and I get my list. I select from the list and now the
> Popup
> From: Todd Cary
>
> With the code below, nothing happens. What am I missing?
>
> begin
> ...
> PopupIndex := FrmGetObjectIndex(Form, PopuptriggerVariety);
> Control := ControlPtr(FrmGetObjectPtr(Form, PopupIndex));
> if Control <> nil then
> begin
> FrmCustomAlert(AlertError, 'Got
> From: Mike McCollister
>
> Does anyone know the difference between
> sysTrapSysAppLaunch and sysTrapSysUIAppSwitch?
>
SysAppLaunch() calls trap sysTrapSysAppLaunch and SysUIAppSwitch() calls
trap sysTrapSysUIAppSwitch, so why not look at the documentation for those
two functions?
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> From: Ed Greenberg
>
> If I have several DBs, each represented by a form, so
> they need to be open when their form is in use, and
> then all need to be open during other operations,
> should I open 'em all up (about four, I think) on launch,
> and close 'em on AppStop or should I open each one
> From: Coolly Lee
>
> Is it possible to have more than one tables in one form.
> I programmed such a form, but the behavior of the tables is strange
> that the table selection doesn't work well.
>
Sure, its possible. Just make sure that you set up both tables properly
(TblSetItemStyle(), TblS
> From: Todd Cary
> In reading the "Programmer's Bible", I am confused about having more
> than one DB within an application. Let's say I have a main DB called
> DBMain. Within that DB I have a field where I store values in a Popup
> list that is populated from DBaux1.
>
> Can this be done?
yes
> From: Todd Cary
>
> Richard -
>
> <<<
> itemList[year] = (char *) MemPtrNew(6); // just enough for a year
> string
> >>>
>
> Why are 6 bytes reserved? 4 for the date (e.g. 2001) and 1 for the
> terminating "0".
>
That's David Fedor's code. Maybe you should ask him! (Perhaps he's
planning fo
> From: Todd Cary
> <<<
> David Fedor published a good list example and
> description just a few days ago, so check the archives.
> >>>
>
> What is the syntax on this forum to view archieves?
>
There are two on-line archives of the Palm Developer Forum. See the "Forum
Archives" section of http:/
> From: Johnathan Smith
> I am trying to make a sample drawing program and I am
> trying to get the X and Y on the penDown. Can someone
> please tell me why the following code does not work
>
> case penDownEvent:
> LastX = eventP->sceenX;
> LastY = eventP->SceenY;
> break;
Bad spe
> From: Todd Cary
>
> Now my question is how does one store items in a DB *and* then add them
> to the List at run time? Is there an example in the "Bible"?
>
I haven't read *that* Bible, so I can't say what's in it. Your question has
2 parts.
a) How to store items in a DB:
On Palm OS devices
> From: Todd Cary
>
> procedure PopuptriggerVariety_OnPopSelect(var Handled: Boolean;
> ControlID: UInt16; ControlP: ControlType; ListID: UInt16; ListP:
> ListType; Selection: Int16; PriorSelection: Int16);
> var
> Form: FormPtr;
> List: ListPtr;
> ListIndex: UInt16;
> P: MemPtr;
> ListT
> From: Heather Tufts
>
> Section 6.3.16.1 talks about ...
> ...
> So, the version 7 compiler requires an explicit cast from void* to char*
> in C as well as C++.
>
That's interesting, Heather. Since I know about 15 computer languages, I
haven't bothered to memorize the ANSI standards for each o
> From: Johnathan Smith
> I am trying to use the SetFieldTextFromStr code but I
> am getting the following error
> Error : illegal implicit conversion from 'void *' to
> 'char *'
> Starter.cpp line 221 StrCopy( MemHandleLock(txtH),
> strP );
I answered this off-line, but for the benefit of
> From: Anton Nikolaev
>
> No, I mean like CPropertySheet class in MFC. There are several forms that
> are overlaped and to go from one formm to another user needs to tap on top
> of the form.
>
The Palm OS doesn't have property sheets. Sometimes, people use pushbuttons
to simulate tabs. When
> From: Todd Cary
>
> I am looking for someone who can answer some Palm OS questions outside
> of this forum. The reason I need the help off-line is because my
> development environment is Pascal - not "C", so my questions would not
> be appropriate to this forum.
>
If your questions are about t
> > From: Anton Nikolaev [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Does anybody know any library or source example for creation of
> > propertysheets(like those in app launcher)?
> From: Heather Tufts
> Are you talking about application icons? Then see
> http://oasis.palm.com/dev/kb/faq/1817.cfm for more i
> From: Joe Siebenmann
>
> I have a MULTIPLELINES field of 15000 characters (MAXCHARS).
> Here's my question: I'm putting many "result" strings into
> the field. If I use FldInsert() to load it into the "end"
> of the Field, it's fine for a while.
> When I have to grab the Field's Handle an
> From: Carl Dippel
>
> Here is a method suggested by Palm employee, David Fedor,
My memory is fading, but didn't David post this already? Also, its in the
4.0 docs three times! (On pages 235, 237, and 265 of document 3003-004.)
> to replace the Palm OS 4.0 functions
> FrmGetObjectIndexFromPtr
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Can it also be done with prc tools?
>
Probably. But I don't use prc-tools, so I can't tell you how. It's
probably in the docs that come with prc-tools.
You also have two other options:
1. Use a hex editor to set the bit directly after creating the prc file.
(See the
> From: Johnathan Smith
>
> I am trying to make a form that will take two
> TextFields and add them out and display the total on
> the form for the user to see.
Earlier today, I posted code to do exactly this (see
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/palm-dev-forum/message/59488). If you want to
ignore
> From: Carl Dippel
>
> Does the 4.0 refer to the OS version
> or the SDK version? -Carl
>
This is the kind of question that one often kicks oneself for asking.
Using SDK 4.0, you can develop applications for Palm OS 4.0 or earlier.
This includes 3.x, 2.x, etc.
Palm OS 4.0 implements FrmGetObjec
> From: Johnathan Smith
>
> Thanks. but can you please help. I have the following
> code. I know how to get the data now. but I have to
> find a way to total it
>
> FormPtr form = FrmGetActiveForm();
> FieldPtr field;
> MemHandle h;
> CharPtr s;
>
> field = (FieldPtr)FrmGetObjectPtr(form,
> From: Johnathan Smith
>
> Anyway to get the size of the data in the field??
>
Yes.
1. You knew the maximum possible size of the field when you created it.
2. Once you get the field text with FldGetTextPtr(), you can use StrLen().
3. You could count characters as they are entered in the field
> From: Robert Purcell
>
> I'm trying to find a way to display *variable* text to a Pop-up
> form in my program. I've tried using "WinDrawText", but this
> doesn't work (I'm assuming because it's drawing to the main form
> and not the pop-up form). Now, I'm trying to use a field to
> display the
> From: David Leland
>
> I am trying to use TxtTransliterate to convert a string to
> either upper or lower case, but am having trouble. I've
> never worked with any of the Txt functions so that may be
> part of my problem.
>
I haven't ever used it, either, but I was curious so I took a look at
> From: Johnathan Smith
>
> I am new to programming the palm so I think this is a
> easy question but no one is getting back to me with
> it.
>
You just asked this question this morning. By the time you sent this second
copy of the question, at least two answers had already been posted (one from
> From: Johnathan Smith
>
> I am new to palm programming I have a form with 3
> textfields on it and one button. if the user clicks on
> the button I would like to take the value from field1
> and field2 and but the total into field3. Can someone
> please show me some sample code on how to read d
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> The Palm OS Companion guide states that it is possible
> to prevent an application from being beamed using a
> compile time option. The exact compile time option does
> not appear to be documented anywhere.
> Can someone say how exactly this can be done?
>
That depen
> From: Todd Cary
>
> So, Palm buys Be. Will my simple and very useful Palm morph into a CE
> unit with all of the complexity?
>
Sort of OT for this forum, but that rarely matters. Since its the weekend,
I'll venture an opinion...
I think the folks at Palm are smart enough to realize that one
> From: Todd Cary
>
> Lets say I have 4 fields that contain information from a DB. The user
> is put there by pressing the New button or tapping on the item in the
> List Table.
>
> I want a global variable, CurrentField, but I do not know how to
> initialize it to the first field the user is put
> From: Nullife
> Yet Another Newbie: I'm using paint to make a red on white
> bitmap that is 12x12 pixels. I use a Visor, so it supports color.
> When I use MS Paint, I have tried every output type, 16bit, 256bit,
> 24gazillion, etc and yet I get B&W onscreen.
You must be creating a BITMAP inste
> From: Greg Wilson
>
> The Developer Documentation page on the Palm OS Developer
> website (http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/docs/) has been
> refreshed with the latest documentation.
>
Thanks for the info, Greg.
I noticed that several file names have been changed, apparently to protect
the innoc
> From: Bradly J. Barton
>
> Ah, but I'm not saving the prefs.. this only happens on
> the very first time the application is installed on POSE
>
One thought -- does it behave differently if you drag your app onto Pose
instead of loading it with the CW debugger?
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> From: Werner Poschenrieder
>
> Whithin a debug session in metro's ide I downloaded
> an application to POSE.
> The download progress window indicates download to
> 100% but the app doesn't start: There is no more
> response from the ide
>
I'm not positive, but this may be the problem:
After an
> From: Bradly J. Barton
>
> Ok.. I've given up trying to figure this one out, so
> I am turning it over to the brain trust of the list...
> consider this code (Yes, I know there is no event loop,
> don't fret that.. that's not where the problem is):
>
> DWord PilotMain(Word cmd, Ptr cmdPBP, Word
> > > From: I am johnny~
> > > I write a program on PalmOS 3.5 , and I use Graphic
> > > button and Pop Form . I install it in Palm V ( OS
> > > is 3.3 )... ! Graphic button can't display
> > From: RB
> > Graphic buttons don't work unless the 3.5 New Feature Set
> > is present (Palm OS 3.5 or bet
> From: Gregory Fung
>
> I need the Arctangent math function soon. I understand
> from various searches on the web that RIch Heubner has
> created a MathLib that others may use. Unfortunately,
> the directory on the web site where it is stored (probe.net)
> is down. Does anyone have v1.1 from D
> From: Ralph Krausse
>
> UInt32 depthMask, depth;
> WinScreenMode (winScreenModeGetSupportedDepths, 0, 0, &depthMask, 0);
> depth=0;
> while (depthMask)
> {
> depth = depth + 1;
> depthMask = depthMask >> 1;
> };
> WinScreenMode ( winScreenModeSet, 0, 0, &depth, 0);
>
> I am running a
> From: I am johnny~
> I write a program on PalmOS 3.5 , and I use Graphic button and Pop Form .
> I install it in Palm V ( OS is 3.3 )... ! Graphic button can't display
Graphic buttons don't work unless the 3.5 New Feature Set is present (Palm
OS 3.5 or better). The archives contain suggestions
> From: Jim Schram
>
> In that case... you need to use one of the
> undocumented/private HAL APIs.
>
(I can't believe I'm posting anything more on this topic...)
Jim,
Thanks for posting the undocumented methods. Do you think it will be safe
to use HwrDisplayAttributes() in the future, given th
The only other clarification I would like to add is that the code at
http://oasis.palm.com/dev/kb/faq/1067.cfm mentions "backlightChr" which is
now called "vchrBacklight". However, both are defined as the same value in
Chars.h, so it doesn't matter which you use. Looking to the future, you
shoul
From: Johnathan Smith
> > > Can someone please tell me how to turn the light
> > > on/off on the palm in code?
From: me
> > See http://oasis.palm.com/dev/kb/faq/1067.cfm for
> > sample code. (The KB is your friend :))
From: Johnathan Smith
> I dont think this is the right link!
From: me
I thin
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> I have a form overlapping problem when performing POSE. When after the
> system clock's form popup, my default form will be overlapping with the
> system clock's form. I had
> disabled the "Save behind" bit and I didn't recieve any "FrmUpdateEvent".
> Could anyone tel
> From: Johnathan Smith
>
> Can someone please tell me how to turn the light
> on/off on the palm in code?
>
See http://oasis.palm.com/dev/kb/faq/1067.cfm for sample code. (The KB is
your friend :))
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> From: Carl Dippel
>
> I get this message whenever I kill a debug session
> from the CW7.1.
I don't have the details about everything that is going on between the CW
debugger and the emulator, but basically it is doing just what it says:
resetting the emulator.
> Please wait, the emulator is r
> From: Erik Blake
> Since time is stored as a UInt32 number of seconds since
> Jan1, 1904, the return value will roll over sometime in
> 2036 - a few years after I retire :)
Yup. Prefs won't let you enter anything past 12/31/2031.
> 2036 is, I admit, a fair ways off, but we all know that
> co
> From: I am johnny~
> Can I open two or more same creator ID database at one time ?
Yes, if what you really mean is "open two or more databases with the same
creator ID, leaving them open". (Your app has only one thread, so you can't
really do 2 things "at the same time", and unless you have mu
> From: Aaron Ardiri
>
> On Thu, 9 Aug 2001, Richard Burmeister wrote:
> > Hey, its free -- what do you expect?
>
> richard.. but, it works :) if you know what your doing :P
Yes, Aaron. I should have said that, but then I would have had to describe
more details and I w
> On Thu, 9 Aug 2001, Richard Burmeister wrote:
> > Every copy of Windows contains Paint, which can do it. You must
> > not be using Windows, or you would already know this. So, you
> > can buy PaintShopPro, or just about any graphics program you
> > like, to create .
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Is there any software for developing the bmp of applications to palm
> devices
>
Every copy of Windows contains Paint, which can do it. You must not be
using Windows, or you would already know this. So, you can buy
PaintShopPro, or just about any graphics program
> From: Daniel Wong
> ...
> Second, i downloaded alot of stuff from the palmos site
> including skd 4.0 prc-tools- cygwin- sdk tools and the
> palm emulator. I also have an older copy of codewarrior
> ver 5.
See third point, below.
> However, when i try to open the debug console through
> cw/pa
> From: Manojaba Banerjee
>
> is it always required to call an event to handle a form ?
> suppose i have a form, where i am handling database using pack & unpack.
> now from unpack can it directly call the next form ? or i'll have to
> write another call event for that ?
>
I'm not sure I understa
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> I took the previous suggestion about creating a separate header file to
> contain the mising definitions, but since I don't have CodeWarrior how
> would I get the definition for CtlSetLabel (and any others I may stumble
> across)?
CodeWarrior gets them from the head
> From: Phillip Streck
>
> I'm using the pilrc codewarrior plugin to create a custom font.
> A definded the font exactly as i did with the gnu tools and used
> FldSetFont to set the font, yet it still doesn't work. Any ideas?
>
Without seeing your code, the font definition, the .rcp you included
> From: manish jaggi
>
> ... i have a problem . The hot sync username may be same .
> The applications doveloped by Mr Ardiri like Dkjr or phire
> display a unique number on the registration screen that
> is unique for the device and many other applications like
> chess from chessgenius do the sa
> From: Manojaba Banerjee
>
> sorry, i mised the point that i asked about unpacking & packing in case
> of record handling, while i have created a record structure.
> can u plz give some info regarding this ?
>
PalmOS devices do not have unlimited storage space. So, database records
are "packed"
> From: Jeff Wheeler
>
> ... Or could the knowledge base at least refer to
> the archives in an obvious way?
If you mean that there should be an article in the KB that describes using
the archives, that might be a good idea (although the archives are described
on the page where you find out about
> From: Ed Lineberry
>
> In the PalmOS Reference on p. 77 group id is defined as:
> ...
> Valid values: 0 - 65535
> ...
> But on p. 274 of that same PDF the prototype for FrmGetControlGroup
> Selection lists the second argument as a UInt8.
>
> UInt16 FrmGetControlGroupSelection
> (FormType *formP,
> From: Brady Hurst
>
> Is there a known issue with having a maximum number of
> 16 opened and closed sockets with the NetLib API?
> ...
> After I open and close 16 sockets, the creation of
> the 17th always returns a "no more sockets" error.
> If I close and reopen NetLib, it seems to reset
> and
> From: Phillip Streck
>
> Anyone seen this error?
Yes. This question has come up several times. You might want to look in
the archives for "#32".
> Link Error : Unexpected Error #32. DirectBits not
> supported..Compilation halted.
Quoting from HKMLT, "This is a common error when the version
> From: Manojaba Banerjee
> Actually in my application with the DmCreateDatabase function am
> creating a database in which i am storing some data and this data i can
> see in the record using debugging..but some database file shud have been
> created physically..right??
Wrong.
A database on a P
> From: Priti
>
> Is there any way by which I can sort the records
> starting with the third record onwards (index 2).
> I want to completely ignore the first and second
> records. Is this possible or has anyone implemented it?
>
The easiest thing to do would be to use 2 databases. Put record #1
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> ControlPtr ctl;
> ctl = GetObjectPtr (cbUr);
> ...
> When I try to compile I get "unknown identifier 'GetObjectPtr'"
>
GetObjectPtr() is not a Palm OS API function. CodeWarrior includes a
version of it in their default stationary. Here is one version of
GetObjectPtr(
This really sounds like a question for Stevens Creek Software. Maybe he is
checking this list and will answer. If not, try emailing
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> From: Igor Mozolevsky
>
> Is it possible, and if so, how, to make the table highlight the whole row
> as opposed to a cell?
>
Sure its possible.
Method #1: Rewrite the Table Manager. :)
Method #2: Use a single custom drawn cell and make it look like it is
several columns.
Method #3: Same as
> From: Mike Davis
>
> One other clue. Bitmaps that were b/w only seem to display
> correctly. When I use bitmap families, some palms display correctly
> others display reversed?
>
>From the Palm OS Companion:
"A bitmap family is a group of bitmaps, each containing the
same drawing but at a di
> From: manish jaggi
>
> but whta do you mean by use of global variables
> during hotsync . I am not using any conduit to
> hotsync the application.
> Just the simple way .
Manish, you previosly said:
> > >> >My applications seems working fine when i
> > >> >run it on emulator. But when i insta
> From: Johl J Kennedy
>
> frm = FrmGetActiveForm();
> fldIndex = FrmGetObjectIndex(frm, Form1Field);
> SaveData(FrmGetObjectPtr(frm, fldIndex));
>
> I get a (void *) and not a (FieldType *) ?
>
FrmGetObjectPtr returns a void *, which is compatible with every pointer
type. If it didn't, how
> From: Klaus Kohlert
>
> Oh, by the way, make the best Search Engine on the Internet, your
> startpage. Click on this link: http://www.searchalot.com/homepage.htm
>
Does your email add this tagline automatically, or did you just decide that
searchalot was so cool that we all had to know about it
nly want a hint? OK. G
> >> Go to www.google.com, enter "ignored duplicate
> >> resource", and read the third result on the list.
> >From: Richard Burmeister
> >Hint #2:
> >Go to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/palm-dev-forum and
> >search for "duplica
> From: Gearoid Murphy
>
> I am using a lot of lists where each line in the list
> contains a number of fields eg. product quantity price.
> However Constructor does not seem to have any fixed width
> fonts making it very difficult to format the lines so
> that a particular field in each line alwa
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Can someone please give me a hint on what the following message is about?
>
> Link Warning : ignored duplicate resource 'µMWC'(16400) in 'MyApp.rsrc'
> From: Keith Rollin
>
> You only want a hint? OK. Go to www.google.com, enter "ignored duplicate
> resource", and
> From: Cynon Mac an Choile
>
> Currently, I have having a lot of trouble with Palm dbs and I was
> wondering if someone would have some idea why there are procedures
> that pack and unpack the database. Is this required for all Palm dbs?
> or is this just something that this person added in
> From: Neil Rhodes
>
> This is an announcement of a new version of the PilRC
> plugin to CodeWarrior (for both Mac and Windows).
> ...
> Version 2.8p6e
>
Hey, Neil. I thought you recently said you were going to limit yourself to
releasing one version per day! :)
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> From: Phun Lee
> I see quite a few people using a "packed" and
> "unpacked" record structure system for databases.
The reason for packing is to save space. If you have Char myString[30]=
"ABC", obviously you only need to save 4 bytes ('A', 'B', 'C', '\0'), not
all 30 bytes. If you have a str
> > From: Richard Burmeister
> > I don't see any way to view any of this as a bug.
> From: Scott Johnson (Bellevue)
> It could be argued that if a menu is open and has
> a Graffiti shortcut for a command, then writing that
> character should execute the command.
> I am curious of you consider this a bug or a feature:
Paul,
If you open a menu, then tap anywhere outside of the menu, the menu closes.
This is definitely a feature. If the focus was on a field before you opened
and closed the menu (but didn't do anything to change the focus) then the
focus is
> From: Igor
> Is there anyway to identify veion of the plugin, since Neil
> doesn't include a readme with it?
On Windows, find PilRC.dll, right-click on it, select Properties, click on
the Version tab, then highlight "Product Version". You'll see the full
version number (e.g., 2.8p6b for the on
> From: Igor
>
> I did, and that's why I said that they weren't in
> my sdk-4 examples that I downloaded...
> Has a new version of that been release since a end
> of June???
>
That is very strange. I use CW, so that's how I got the sample code.
However, just before posting, I checked palmos.com
> From Danny Epstein:
> > Take a look at the Memo Pad sample code. You'll see code like this:
> From: Igor
> Is there a reason why the above is not in my SDK-4 source code???
The source code for MemoPad comes with CodeWarrior. If you aren't using CW,
you need to download sdk40-examples.zip from
> From: Richard Burmeister:
> > Rather than mess with something that the OS isn't really
> > designed to handle, why not just use 2 fields, one with
> > max length 60, the other 200 (or whatever you want)?
> > Then just show the one you want to use and hide
&
> From: Igor Mozolevsky
>
> --On 31 July 2001 19:21 +0200 Aaron Ardiri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > ok.. why change the size dynamically? :) i would think you should set
> > the size and then leave it alone :P
>
> Product spec...
>
Rather than mess with something that the OS isn't really de
> From: Thomas Paska
>
> Does anyone have any recommendations GNU vs. CW for C++
> development? Also, what are the trade offs going form C
> to C++ in terms of runtime proformance and code size?
>
Let the religious wars begin! :) You can find many opinions about this in
the archives.
Personal
> From: Paul Nevai
>
> static void DrawCircle( short x, short y, short radius )
> {
> RectangleType theRect;
> theRect.topLeft.x = x;
> theRect.topLeft.y = y;
> theRect.extent.x = radius;
> theRect.extent.y = radius;
>
> WinDrawRectangle( &theRect, radius/2 );
> }
>
Ignor
> From: Paul Nevai
>
> Whoever wrote it, needs to freshen up his math [smiley]. This is
> a DISK and not a CIRCLE. A CIRCLE is the BOUNDARY of a DISK
> [see MATH 050]. Best regards, Paul
>
Paul, you're really nit-picking. A disk is just a "filled" circle. In
fact, the two terms are often used
> From: Igor Mozolevsky
>
> everywhere I read, the maximum record size is specified as 'just a little
> bit below 64K'. Why can't anyone just give an _*exact*_ figure, or how it
> is determined??? PalmOS guys???
>
According to Neil Rhodes, "No chunk can be larger than slightly less than
64KB (the
> From: David Poole
>
> What's the big deal about letting us see under
> the covers? I would make my life much easier and my development
> time quicker.
>
It may make your life easier, but it is a big deal. There's stuff about
this in the archives if you want to look it up, but it has to do wit
> From: Troy Mcloine
>
> I just wanted to let everyone know that this
> developer forum is the worst I've seen. No one helps
> anyone, everybody bitches but never helps. All I see
> is RTFM or check the KB, what a bunch of losers, you
> probally don't know shit thats why you don't help.
>
> BIG
> From: Igor Mozolevsky
> It's probably my program and if it was I will resolve it, but,
> is there a known or possible issue with UIAppShell reading
> from memory @ 0x2A58, trying to read from unallocated chunk
> of memory???
>
It's always a problem if your app tries to read from an unallocated
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