I wouldn't do that... the Palm OS seems to have problems when it has two
different apps with the same creator ID... even if the ONLY difference is
the application name (as shown in the Launcher) it will cause problems.
Users might not be able to delete the new "Memo" replacement etc'
Regards,
Ramel Levin
CTO
The PalmMate Team
Gotta a Palm? Gotta visit www.PalmMate.com
----- Original Message -----
From: Daniel McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, August 19, 1999 3:02 PM
Subject: Re: Overwriting built-in applications
> mahmoud gabry wrote:
> >
> >
> > Is there a formal way to overwrite the Palm OS applications namely,
MemoPad,
> > and Address book that reside in Palm ROM.
> > That is i want my memopad application when installed, makes the Palm
MemoPad
> > disppear.
> >
> > Thanks in advance for any help.
>
> This isn't formal at all, it's more hackish. But if you use the
> same creator id as a ROM app (e.g., 'memo') your app will show up
> and the built-in one won't.
>
> Regards,
> Daniel.
>
>
