Constructor doesn't care, but the post linker does.  It wants the b/w icon
to be 1000 and the 2bpp icon to be 1001.  This will change soon.

-E

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Hartman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 1999 5:49 PM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: RE: AppInfo, AppName (x2)
>
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Danny Epstein [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> >
> > In summary, the launcher uses the resources specified in
> > Constructor. The database name and version are used to
> > determine which application to overwrite, if any. They are
> > not normally exposed to the user. There is no system to keep
> > them in sync. Many applications have an About dialog which
> > indicates the application name and version. This makes three
> > separate places which need to be updated when a new version
> > is released.
>
> That last, though, can be kept in sync automatically.
> My standard "AboutBox" routine gets the name & version
> info from the resources & stuffs it into the custom
> alert at ^1 & ^2.
>
> A related question: in Constructer there is a field
> that designates the application icon as icon resource with
> ID=1000 ... all the -code- I've looked at seems to -assume-
> that the app icon is ID=1000.  If I change the value in
> constructor, does it affect anything?  Is it written to a
> resouce?  Of what type?  Is there any way (Get1Resource?) to
> get this value?  If I change the value from 1000 to 1111, the
> little button changes from "Edit" to "Create" (because I do
> not -have- an icon resource w/ ID of 1111 right now), so I
> assume that this value gets stored -somewhere- ... but does
> it ever get -used- if all the launcher code assumes ID=1000?
>
> --
> -Richard M. Hartman
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> 186,000 mi./sec ... not just a good idea, it's the LAW!
>

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