Yes the selection is being saved into a db record... is there a set limit? how would i check to see if it was writing over the end of it? Joe Programmer suggested resizing the record to hold more data...where and how would i do this and how could i ensure that it could accomodate anything from a three letter acronym to an extra long string of text?
(sorry for the barrage of questions!) thanks a lot leslie On Fri, 21 Dec 2001, Gavin Maxwell wrote: > DmWrite calls DmWriteCheck to ensure that the certain conditions are true > before attempting the write. It checks for all the normal things one would > imagine (zero size chunk, bounds overwrite etc). If you are calling DmWrite > in your code check that it is passing sensible values through. > > Are you storing the value of the selection in a db record? Maybe you are > writing over the end of it? > > Gavin. > > -----Original Message----- > From: l e s s [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, 21 December 2001 3:16 PM > To: Palm Developer Forum > Subject: DmWriteCheck failed error > > > Hi > I was hoping someone out there has seen this fatal error before: > > DataMgr.c, Line 7025, DmWrite: DmWriteCheck failed. > > I've checked all over the internet and the most I could find was reference > to DmWrite and DmWriteCheck in the PalmOS API doc. > > The application this applies to is a search form...some of the selections > in the drop down menus in the form are quite long..with the text > stretching off the screen. If I submit the form to try to search with one > of these long text options selected, I get this error and the palm > crashes. It doesnt seem to be able to handle selections that do not fit in > the screen. This is quite limiting for the application so I was hoping > there was a way around it...? > > does anyone have any ideas???? thanks so much.. > > leslie > > > -- > For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, > please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/ > > -- > For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see >http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/ > ~LeSLie **************************************** So many adventures couldn't happen today So many songs we forgot to play... **************************************** -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/
