Does anybody have a .rcp to .r (PilRC to Rez) converter?
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Danny Epstein wrote in message <14303@palm-dev-forum>...
>
>"Craig Schofield" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
>news:14279@palm-dev-forum...
>> Ah, well I'm on a Mac <snip>
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>You can use .r files on a Mac with CodeWarrior. I've done it. You'll need
to
>write some code that outputs the .r file. The format is quite simple; the
>data is in hex. You'll need to configure CodeWarrior to know that what .r
>files are. From the archives...
>
>On Mar 21, 2000, JK wrote:
>> A .r file is a Rez file which is the Mac OS textual resource file - a Mac
>OS
>> version of .RCP files, if you will. The format is different though. For
>CW,
>> the preferred method is to use .r files for textual resource files. You
>can
>> create .r file by typing in the resource description, or (what I do
>> sometimes) disassembling a Constructor .rsrc file and modifying the .r
>file.
>
>On Dec 3, 1999, Eric Cloninger wrote:
>> You need to have two different entries in the file mappings table
>>
>> .rsrc -- no compiler, with the "resource file" flag set
>> .r -- Rez compiler, with no flags set
>>
>> When you want to Derez the .rsrc file to a .r file, change the .rsrc
>> compiler to Rez. That is the only change you should have to make.
>
>On June 29, 1999, JK wrote:
>> The Rez format is documented
>> in the following file, found on Apple's web site.
>>
>>
>ftp://ftp.apple.com/devworld/Tool_Chest/Core_Mac_OS_Tools/MPW_etc./Document
a
>tion/MPW_Reference/Bldg%26Mng_Progs_In_MPW.sit.hqx
>> ...
>> In order to use .r files in CodeWarrior, you will need to do the
>following:
>> Add a new file mapping in the File Mappings pref panel of the Project
>> Settings. You need to set the file type to TEXT, all Flags off, .r
>extension
>> and the compiler to be used is Rez. Once this is done, you can use the .r
>> file in the project.
>
>(As always, beware of line breaks in URLs.)
>
>That should get you started. Good luck!
>--
>Danny Epstein
>OS Engineer, Palm Inc.
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>
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