> I am trying to use the PrefGetAppPreferences() call for the first
> time, and according to the documentation, it is supposed to
> return the number of bytes retrieved from the preferences
> database. However, it appears to be returning the version I give
> to PrefSetAppPreferences() instead. Does anyone know what
> the correct behavior of these two functions is supposed to
> be? The Palm OS Reference appears to be incorrect in this case.
You're right.
The required byte count is returned in *prefsSize. The function return
value is either noPreferenceFound or the prefs version number.
The number of bytes copied to *prefs is the min of *prefsSize input
and output values.
-- Patrick
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