I tested this with the 3.0 ROM under POSE and the problem does not occur.
The bug must have been fixed for the 3.0 ROM.
Oliver
At 05:17 PM 6/28/99 -0700, you wrote:
>I am using Palm OS 2.0.5. POSE does the same thing in the address book
>when I follow these steps.
>
>1) Launch the address book
>2) Press New
>3) Press Down Arrow
>
>The code in Palm OS 3.0 seems to protect against this situation, but I
>don't have a 3.0 ROM image to test against.
>
>Oliver
>
>At 04:55 PM 6/28/99 -0700, you wrote:
>>
>>
>>Can you reproduce this problem with other applications? Or just your
>>application? If the former, what ROM are you using so that I can try to
>>reproduce it? I tried it with a Palm V ROM image with both the MemoPad and
>with
>>the Find dialog box, but didn't get any error message.
>>
>>-- Keith Rollin
>>-- Palm OS Emulator engineer
>>
>>
>>
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>>
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>>Oliver King-Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 06/28/99 04:53:42 PM
>>
>>Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>
>>Sent by: Oliver King-Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>
>>
>>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>cc: (Keith Rollin/HQ/3Com)
>>Subject: Entering down arrow causes error
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>I am not sure if this is a bug in POSE or in my code. I am running POSE
>>2.1d28. When I enter a text field for the first time (no memory has been
>>allocated for the field I let the Palm OS handle that) and press the down
>>arrow on my keyboard I get an error saying I have just tried to access NULL
>>in POSE.
>>
>>If I call FldInsert with some text and then try pressing the down arrow
>>POSE is fine.
>>
>>I can not reproduce this bug with the emulator running under CW 4.0 on the
>>Mac. I can not figure out how to try entering a down arrow (hex 0x1F)
>>using graffiti on the Palm computer. Can someone tell me how to enter an
>>0x1F character. Does anyone know if this is a bug in POSE or something
>>that I am doing wrong?
>>
>>Thanks in advance
>>
>>Oliver
>>
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