<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:108453@palm-dev-forum... > > --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Ben Combee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > >Thanks for your reply. I had concluded as much, but needed to hear > > >it from someone else to be convinced! > > > > > >I would upgrade to CW9, except that I have heard from several folks > > >that they've been unable to link the special SatForms startuplib > with > > >CW versions newer than 6. Since a large part of my business is > > >commercial SatForms extensions, and they are the only thing I use > CW > > >for, I've stayed with CW6. So, I will just have to do without > > >debugging to PalmSim I guess. > > > > I know that when I did a SatForms extension back in early 2001, I > was able > > to use CodeWarrior for Palm OS V7 successfully with the SatForms > runtime > > library. The only areas of the runtime that would different going > forward > > from V6 are related to C++ and expanded mode, neither of which > would be > > wise to use within a SatForms extension. > > > > I have SatForms 4 around here somewhere, so I'll try to see if I > can link > > an extension with it and CW Palm OS V9 and get it to work from a > > program. I'll report back if I have any problems, or if its > successful. > > > > -- > > Ben Combee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > CodeWarrior for Palm OS technical lead > > Palm OS programming help @ www.palmoswerks.com > > Thanks Ben, looking forward to your report. Just try to compile one > of the sample extensions such as SqrRoot in the \Satellite > Forms\Samples\Extensions folder. > > If you can get it to compile and link without any fuss, then I ought > to go ahead with the CW9 upgrade. > > David Thacker
Well, I went ahead and bought the CW9 upgrade, and it does compile SatForms extensions without any problems. And it debugs to PalmSim, which is what I wanted to do, so things are looking up. David Thacker http://www.palmdatapro.com -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/
