Jennifer,

Have you looked at the SysLib functions in 
http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/docs/palmos/SystemManager.html

A classic shared library is MathLib, which you can get the sources and
usage info at 
http://www.radiks.net/~rhuebner/mathlib.html

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jennifer Fell
> Sent: Monday, March 07, 2005 10:48 AM
> To: Palm Developer Forum
> Subject: Re: How to use dll file in Codewarrior
> 
> Thank you Ben for your quick response. Well, based on your 
> earlier respose, I wonder how the linker works with a static 
> library then. When the linker does not find anything (i mean 
> function body) but the function prototypes, does it assume 
> that the functions are in a shared library and they have to 
> be linked dynamically? I am sorry for bothering you this way, 
> but I didn't find enough resources anywhere on this issue.
> 
> Best Regards,
> Jenni
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ben Combee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Palm Developer Forum" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Monday, March 07, 2005 10:06 AM
> Subject: Re: How to use dll file in Codewarrior
> 
> 
> > At 09:44 AM 3/7/2005, you wrote:
> >>Hello Everybody,
> >>
> >>I got a palm specific dll file (testdll.prc) that I need to 
> use from my 
> >>Codewarrior project. How/where do I specify about that dll file in 
> >>CodeWarrior? I have not been able to link the dll file with 
> my project 
> >>yet. Is there anything special about palm dll handling that 
> I need to 
> >>know, or it is just like working with dll files in Pocket PC?
> >
> > Palm OS shared libraries are very different from Windows 
> DLLs.  You don't 
> > link directly with them, you just install them on the 
> device along side 
> > your application.  To call the shared library, you'll need 
> a header file 
> > provided by the shared library author that defines the 
> prototypes for the 
> > system traps for which the library will install itself.
> >
> >
> > -- Ben Combee, Senior Software Engineer, palmOne, Inc.
> >    "Combee on Palm OS" weblog: http://palmos.combee.net/
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> >
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