On Sun, 13 Jan 2002, Joe Programmer wrote:

> A LocalID (as used in the DmXXXXDatabaseYYYY functions) under Palm OS is
> similar to a file handle in Windows.  From the programmer's standpoint,
> both are used basically just as numeric ids for files (of course,
> they're not really files on the Palm OS). 

Actually, the analogy is closer to this:

        Windows file handle <-> DmOpenRef

Why don't we just kill this tangent?  Geez...

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