On Wed, 2005-04-27 at 08:56 +0000, Orasanu Iuliana wrote:
> Hy,
> I want to make an update to my application - full not only it's 
> database. I want to make a form for the update, and I want to be able to 
> download from  a http adress my new version of my application, but now I 
> came up to a problem : the application can't be overwritten if it is open. 
> SO I have to make another hidden application (by hidden I mean it can't 
> be seen on the screen, only on my delete app form), and when the user 
> wants to make the update, this other app will be loaded and download to 
> the device the new version, and overwrite the old one.
> The questions are:
> 1. how can I make hte UploadApp hidden
> 2. how can I close the current program, and open another, and passing 
> some date to it- the http adress in this case?
> 
> Ps: If someone has another ideea, I'll be glad to hear it. Something 
> like how to load a new lib in my project - let's say that I want to 
> upload only my lib code, not the UI as well.

How would transferring the program file to the exchange manager work?
It'd ask confirmation from the user, but I can imagine it may be a way
around not being able to replace it.

(Not tried it myself, but it has some chance of working ;)

-- 
Simon Dick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>


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