Isn't there a bug where you should use a string consisting
of at least one space instead of NULL for the unused arguments?
e.g.:
FrmDoCustomAlert( DebugAlert, "my message", " ", " " )
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Holger Klawitter wrote in message <12064@palm-dev-forum>...
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>> I am new to palm programming . In windows you can use Message Box to
display any message . I want to know the similar utility to display any
string from my program to the Palm screen . Like a trace utility to check
the programme execution .
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>I normally use an Alert Form (DebugAlert) with a "^1" in it's message. I
>call
> FrmDoCustomAlert( DebugAlert, "my message", NULL, NULL )
>to make the palm stopping with my message here. Remember that "my message"
>must be stored in "global space" (not on the stack in a local Char array).
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>You can spice this up by using
>#define Debug(x) FrmDoCustomAlert(x,NULL,NULL)
>and use
>#define Debug(x) /*nothing*/
>to get rid of all messages at once after debugging this way.
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>But you should also consider using a debugger which is normally
>far more helpful. You can set a breakpoint and watch local and global
>variables from there in order to locate problems.
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>Regards,
> Holger Klawitter
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