Hey, I appreciate the work on this. I think I can just listen for
sysNotifyResetFinishedEvent instead of sysAppLaunchCmdSystemReset in my app
as appropriate (yes I reset the button too, but at least I ask the users),
cool!
> This finally go to bugging me so much that I decided to fix it. ;)
>
> It turns out that at the time of sysAppLaunchCmdSystemReset the Note
Pad
> key is still set to what you wanted. But, by the time
> sysNotifyResetFinishedEvent happens, it has been reset to Note Pad.
>
> I wrote a simple freeware application that remembers the correct
> application at sysAppLaunchCmdSystemReset and restores it at
> sysNotifyResetFinishedEvent.
>
> You can download this patch from PalmGear at:
> http://www.palmgear.com/software/showsoftware.cfm?prodID=13560
>
> I hope that this makes your life simpler too!
>
> -charles
>
> P.S. For the curious, here are the guts of my PilotMain
> <guts of PilotMain>
> case sysAppLaunchCmdSystemReset:
>
> // Palm hasn't corrupted the HardKey4 creator ID yet, set up
to
> // be notified when reset is complete.
> // The only user data we care about is the current Correct
> // creator ID for HK4, so use that as our only user data
> // (instead of a pointer)
>
> if ( SysCurAppDatabase ( &MyCardNo, &MyLocalID ) == 0 )
> {
> CurrentHK4ID = PrefGetPreference (
> prefHard4CharAppCreator
> );
>
> SysNotifyRegister( MyCardNo, MyLocalID,
> sysNotifyResetFinishedEvent, NULL,
> sysNotifyNormalPriority,
> (void *)CurrentHK4ID );
> }
> break;
>
> case sysAppLaunchCmdNotify:
> if ( NotifyParams->notifyType == sysNotifyResetFinishedEvent )
> {
> // the system has changed the HK4 creator on us, switch
> // it back
> PrefSetPreference ( prefHard4CharAppCreator,
> (UInt32)NotifyParams->userDataP );
> }
>
> break;
>
> </guts of PilotMain>
>
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>
>
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