Danny,
A quick look at the Palm OS 3.0 code (unfortunately I don't have all the
data structures) appears that their is an attempt, but I am a little
suspicious about part of the code. Of course I could have got a complete
different bug.
Oliver
At 11:26 AM 9/26/00 -0700, you wrote:
>"Oliver King-Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
>news:25371@palm-dev-forum...
>> Does anyone know if the record IDs are being kept in sync with ExgDBRead?
>
>As far as I can tell, ExgDBRead does preserve unique IDs, at least in Palm
>OS 3.5. At least it's trying to; there may be a bug. I'm pretty sure HotSync
>(or rather the Install and Backup conduits) also preserve unique IDs, but
>they didn't always (at least on the Mac). I recommend using your own
>explicit key instead of unique ID, particularly if you can keep your
>database sorted by this key.
>--
>Danny Epstein
>OS Engineer, Palm Inc.
>
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