on 8/29/00 1:25 PM, Steve at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> Simply set the type to something other than appl. I don't know how
>> you plan on launching it, but you can always sysappuiswitch to it.
>
> There may or may not be unintended consequences to setting the
> application to a type other than appl; the simplest way is definitely to
> set the dmHdrAttrHidden bit in the database (i.e., the prc) header.
> dmHdrAttrHidden is defined as 0x0100 in DataMgr.h, and the database
> header used to be defined in DataPrv.h; I'm not sure where that file has
> gone in the latest SDK, I must admit (but attributes follows immediately
> the first 32 bytes which are the database name). I just modify the
> appropriate bit with HexEdit.
You can set this bit in the PalmRez post-linker panel in CodeWarrior (the
Hidden check box). Much safer than flipping bits in a hex editor.
JB
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