>But I don't understand how that can be since the palm OS does not support >multiple applications running at once. How do multiple application have a >database open at the same time if they can't run at the same time? Can >anyone shed light on this for me?
An application can be launched by a variety of methods. You yourself can launch another application, while you're the active UI application, using SysAppLaunch. Only one application can have an database open in ReadWrite mode at a time. There may be other caveats/restrictions as well. Regards, Steve Mann -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/
