Linke, Andreas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> The only solution I see is for Palm to register both creator ids and
> database names. Or introduce a hierarchical namespace into PalmOS :-)
>
... or for program authors to check for a pre-existing database using the
same name before saving. If the creator code belongs to your app, just give
a normal "xxx exists, replace?" type warning but if the creator code does
not match, give a stronger warning, like "xxx exists, and appears to belong
to another application, replace anyway?".
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-Richard M. Hartman
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186,000 mi/sec: not just a good idea, it's the LAW!
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