"Bill" == Bill Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Not really, The Sort info field are deleted if the DB are backuped to >> the PC, but maybe not always, so its not a save place to store infos.
Bill> Really?! Then it's a lousy place to store info. So it's just a Bill> temporary place for applications to stash sorting information, eh? AFAIK Right. >> The Reason i suggested to not write a sort info Block, but use the >> Info (sort info Block present) if the DB are parsed (read) outside the >> PalmOS is thats maybe possible that a Sortinfo Block are there. Bill> Yes, I understand. I'll add a note that any SortInfo block should be Bill> ignored. If the reader just uses the offset to the index record, it Bill> should automatically skip over any additional information in the Bill> header, so it would normally just skip this block. ...and use the Offset to the Sort info block as the endposition for the app info block. cu, Dirk -- Permanent URLs to the latest Version (1.1.11SR1) of the Plucker Windows installer - For the Webpage: http://www.dirk-heiser.de/plucker - Direct Download: http://www.dirk-heiser.de/plucker/plucker.exe [2.94MB]
