Hello Roger,
Thank you. So, the secret is the creator ID... OK.
Now, the second problem. What happends to the Creator ID
database from Palm? I can't get an "official" creator ID because
the database is allways down...
Does anybody have and answer?
Thanks a lot.
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Best regards,
Jose mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Tuesday, June 20, 2000, 2:26:51 PM, you wrote me:
RC> If all your databases have the same creator ID as your application,
RC> they will not appear in the app launcher, nor will they appear in the
RC> launcher's Delete list. For every application the launcher finds (that
RC> is, databases having type 'appl', it "hides" all other databases having
RC> that same creator ID behind the application, so to speak.
RC> The names of the databases have nothing to do with this. They must,
RC> however, all be unique. It seems to me that the scheme you are
RC> proposing will work just fine.
RC> Jose Rodriguez Ruibal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> I'm planning a system architecture like this:
>>
>> We have a main database "A" who stores some records with some
>> information:
>> A1
>> A2
>> A3
>> ... and so on ...
>> Each record has a "link" to another database file:
>> AB1
>> AB2
>> AB3
>> How can I manage all the data without letting the user "see" the
>> databases in memory (with the "info" menu from the application
>> launcher). I mean, if I use the standar naming
>> convention "AppDBName-CreatorID" this would work? Could I have
>> all my databases like this:
>> AppA1-CreatorID
>> AppA2-CreatorID
>> AppA3-CreatorID
>> ...
>> AppAB1-CreatorID
>> AppAB2-CreatorID
>> AppAB3-CreatorID
>> ...
>>
>> I've been thinking about doing a "prefix-sufix" management of
>> all my data, but I don't want them to be "visible" for the user.
>> How can I proceed?
>>
>> Thank you a lot!
>> --
>> Best regards,
>> Jose Rodriguez Ruibal
>>
>> NIT (Nomad Information Tech)
>> e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>
>>
>>
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