Palm seconds are offset from 1/1/1904 and work up to somewhere around 2034
so your year may be too large...
> dtPalm.year = 2001;
which works out to: 2001 + 1904 = 3905
try
dtPalm.year = 2001 - 1904 (or 97)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Helmut Giritzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Newsgroups: palm-dev-forum
To: "Palm Developer Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2001 5:35 AM
Subject: TimSetSeconds doesn't work
> I have a problem setting the time with TimSetSeconds.
> As soon as the program executes the TimSetSeconds function, there happens
a
> bus error inside another application (POSE says Date Book 3.5). Please
take
> a look at the code fragment below.
> I know that POSE doesn't change the Windows system time, but the program
> doesn't work on a real device, too (Fatal alert, Reset necessary).
>
> Program runs with sysAppLaunchCmdNormalLaunch.
> I'm using CW7, POSE 3.1, palmos35-en-ez.rom (Palm Vx, 8MB), Symbol SPT
1700.
>
> Thanks for your help.
> Helmut Giritzer
>
>
> UInt32 ulSecs;
> DateTimeType dtPalm;
>
> dtPalm.year = 2001;
> dtPalm.month = 6;
> dtPalm.day = 5;
> dtPalm.hour = 10;
> dtPalm.minute = 11;
> dtPalm.second = 12;
> dtPalm.weekDay = 0; // don't know, set to 0
>
> ulSecs = TimDateTimeToSeconds( &dtPalm );
> TimSetSeconds( ulSecs );
>
>
>
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