You could edit the PDB on your PC using any free hex editor and then sync the PDB back to the Palm.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: palm-dev-forum To: "Palm Developer Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, June 14, 2004 9:43 PM Subject: Creating PDBs > This is sort of a newbie question but it's not. > I need to create a static database that I distribute. The data was exported > from a text table to CSV. I wrote a program to convert the CSV file to a > file that PDBMake would read and then PDBMake converted it to a PDB. > > The problem is the Nulls. I want each record to have a two byte binary > number (ID) followed by null terminated text. This worked for every record > except where one of the two first bytes were 0x00. > > I searched high and low for a PDB hex enabled editor, but could not find > one. I would have no quams about going in and manually fixing the 50 (out > of 680) records that didnt work, but I can't find anything that will let me > do it. > > Short of writing my own, are there other solutions out there? I thought > "PDBConverter" would work and I updated all the records only to find out > that while it exported the text (unlike PDBMake) it didn't export the actual > nulls correctly. > > Thanks, > Mike > > > > -- > For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/ > -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/
