Re: int to string and fonts

2000-07-12 Thread Aaron Ardiri
A simple C question - I am rusty, and my copy of Kernagan and Richie is missing! :)) a legendary book :P I have short integers, from pen x and y, and need to convert them to numbers (hex will do) to display them on the screen using WinDrawChars Char strNumber[16];

Re: Color Icons

2000-07-12 Thread Aaron Ardiri
Aaron, I posted this question on the palm developers forum but have not received an answer yet. I'm hoping that you might be able to answer this :). hehe.. i skip over a few postings - been busy.. did not see it :( I am trying to modify Mitch Blevin's phlegm hack so that color and

Re: StrAToH?

2000-07-12 Thread Aaron Ardiri
StrPrintF(str, "%x", int); -- Aaron Ardiri Java Certified Programmer http://www.hig.se/~ardiri/ University-College i Gävle mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] SE 801 76 Gävle SWEDEN Tel: +46 26 64 87 38 Fax: +46 26 64 87 88 Mob: +46 70 656 1143 A/H: +46 8 668 78 72

RE: StrAToH?

2000-07-12 Thread Logie Urqhart
if you enjoy it, then it aint work :) - rule #106 of life Just don't tell my boss :-) -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/

Re: beam a database

2000-07-12 Thread Holger Klawitter
How do you make a database and an application beamable? (mine are locked by default) In the CW examples directory you can find a Program called McCoy which shows how to handle beam protecetion. Regards, Mit freundlichem Gruß, Holger Klawitter -- Holger Klawitter

Destructor being called first !!

2000-07-12 Thread Anne Srinivas
I have a class named test wihich looks like this: class test { public: //Constructor for class test test() { FrmAlert(CONSTRUCTOR); // Displays message constructing }; //Destructor for class test ~test() { FrmAlert(DESTRUCTOR); // Displays message de-constructing

I can't catch the sysAppLaunchCmdNotify. Is it the OS bugs?

2000-07-12 Thread Charles Woo
Hi, I have tried to catch the Launch Code "sysAppLaunchCmdNotify" but it seems can't work. switch (cmd) { case sysAppLaunchCmdNotify: // NO Respond, any idea??? SndPlaySystemSound(sndStartUp); break; } case sysAppLaunchCmdSyncNotify: // It sounds after HotSync

Re: scrolling bitmaps?

2000-07-12 Thread Garth Watkins
A good way to work with bitmaps, is to store the images in an offscreen window. Also keep in mind, that offscreen window dimensions,(as well as others I suppose), can be larger than the physical dimensions of the screen. So create an offscreen window with dimensions to hold all your images, and

HotSync testing between emulator and HotSync Manager

2000-07-12 Thread manash hazarika
We are trying to test the functionality of HotSync manager with PalmOS emulator on the same PC.What are the settings that need to be configured? We are trying to do HotSync with options for HotSync manager as Local Serial enabled and Port set to COM1.On the Emulator we are setting the port as

RE: Business Idea

2000-07-12 Thread Hemanth Presingu
Hi Tim, I have been working on the wireless industry for over an year and have good insights into it. I am also scouting for business ideas,product development..etc. Please let me know if you need any help in evaluating your idea. Hemanth -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Color Icons

2000-07-12 Thread McCollister, Mike
Aaron, Thanks so much. I've modified the program and now I get color icons in Phlegm Hack. I'll e-mail Mitch and see if he can put this on his page = :). Mike McCollister -Original Message- From: Aaron Ardiri [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2000 4:37 AM To:

Databases in Palm.

2000-07-12 Thread Mr. Somnath Kulkarni
Hi, I want to know details of dmMaxRecordIndex . i.e. Does it gives the index of the Record of the open database or the name of the database has to be considered. I am Working with two databases. Waiting for reply, Pointers appreciated. Somnath -- For information on using the Palm

Re: Destructor being called first !!

2000-07-12 Thread Brandon Wallace
I don't know the full answer but noticed one thing that causes confusion. Change your code to: case menuEvent: { // Add this open brace test a; handled = true; break; } // add this close brace Local variables defined inside a case statement I believe have scope to the end of the switch

Re: CW command line?

2000-07-12 Thread Butch Howard
Yes! That fixed it. Thanks! -Original Message- From: Jun-Kiat Lam [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Palm Developer Forum [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tuesday, July 11, 2000 5:35 PM Subject: RE: CW command line? If you are using the original straight-from-the-CD R5 then the command-line switches won't

RE: Databases in Palm.

2000-07-12 Thread McMicken, Steven
dmMaxRecordIndex is not a function. It is defined in DataMgr.h as a constant equal to 0x. It represents the highest record index you can have in a database. Regards, Steve -Original Message- From: Mr. Somnath Kulkarni [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2000 9:26

Re: Databases in Palm.

2000-07-12 Thread Neelima Thukral
dmMaxRecordIndex is a Record Attribute... This is used to add a record at the end of the database. It definitely refers to an Open Databse to which you want to add the record to. Neelima -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see

CodeWarrior R6 and C utilities

2000-07-12 Thread Silvia Brunet
I am trying to use the function offsetof() function in this call DmWrite(ptrRecord, offsetof(DelivRecord, SignID),SIGN,sizeof(SIGN)); before I used CodeWarrior R5 and I included #include cstddef.h Well, now I am upgrading my application doing some modification and recompiling it with

CodeWarrior R6 and C utilities

2000-07-12 Thread Silvia Brunet
I am trying to use the function offsetof() function in this call DmWrite(ptrRecord, offsetof(DelivRecord, SignID),SIGN,sizeof(SIGN)); before I used CodeWarrior R5 and I included #include cstddef.h Well, now I am upgrading my application doing some modification and recompiling it with

Integers in tables, etc.

2000-07-12 Thread Gordon, Douglas
In one view, my app displays a scrolling list of all the records in the database. The database size is strictly dependent on the user, but I had originally assumed that nobody would have more than a few thousand records. The other day I got a report that the program was crashing in Scroll.c due

Documentation

2000-07-12 Thread Patrick Ouellet
I searched and searched But I never found... I need API References you know all function that are built-in Pilot.h or other headers... A doc where it tells you: to get text from a field do that. or to convert int to string use this function something clear consise and precise... BTW:

Re: I can't catch the sysAppLaunchCmdNotify. Is it the OS bugs?

2000-07-12 Thread Bob Ebert
At 1:45 PM +0200 07/12/00, Charles Woo wrote: I have tried to catch the Launch Code "sysAppLaunchCmdNotify" but it seems can't work. Are you *sure* you've called SysNotifyRegister with the right params? These notifications are only sent to apps that ask for them. (A huge performance

Re: Removing built-in apps and re-flash a Palm IIIxe

2000-07-12 Thread Martin, Kent
It is rumored, and reportedly works, that you can use the OS 3.3 upgrade utility to flash 3.5 to your Palm. You need to use the "Advanced" option. Where can I get that? I searched palm's web site but was unable to come up with any thing. BTW, I have Symbol's SPT1500 developer's tools cd.

Re: Documentation

2000-07-12 Thread Neelima Thukral
When you install Code Warrior , it installs the Reference.pdf (API Documentaion ) in the Metrowerks directory. It' really helpful. Try using that. Neelima -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/

Re: Documentation

2000-07-12 Thread Patrick Ouellet
Thanx a lot Thans exactly what I was looking for... Neelima Thukral wrote: When you install Code Warrior , it installs the Reference.pdf (API Documentaion ) in the Metrowerks directory. It' really helpful. Try using that. Neelima -- Patrick Ouellet, Programmeur/Analyste Département:

(no subject)

2000-07-12 Thread Patrick Ouellet
Is it possible to access the Palm serial port without using API. If yes can you give me a hint on how?? -- Patrick Ouellet, Programmeur/Analyste Département: Recherche Développement Les Entreprises Microtec Inc. 4780 rue St-Félix, St-Augustin, Qc, G3A-2J9 (418) 864-7644 poste 130 [EMAIL

nesting conditional preprocessor directives error?

2000-07-12 Thread Prasanna Kannan
Hi All My understanding is that conditional preprocessor directives can be nested...Am I right? I am using CW 6 and SDK 3.5. The following code snippet gives me a compilation error (redefinition error) and points to "ERROR 1".. ideally the prprocessor shd not enter this snippet as BOOL has

re: nesting conditional preprocessor directives error?

2000-07-12 Thread Neil Rhodes
On Wednesday, July 12, 2000 8:26:45 AM, Prasanna Kannan wrote: The following code snippet gives me a compilation error (redefinition error) and points to "ERROR 1".. ideally the prprocessor shd not enter this snippet as BOOL has already been defined #ifndef BOOL //BOOL already defined for

RE: Color Icons

2000-07-12 Thread Aaron Ardiri
Aaron, Thanks so much. I've modified the program and now I get color icons in Phlegm Hack. I'll e-mail Mitch and see if he can put this on his page :). no problem :)) just dont go selling my trade-secrets :P hehe az. -- Aaron Ardiri Java Certified Programmer

Re: nesting conditional preprocessor directives error?

2000-07-12 Thread Ben Combee
#ifdef doesn't check for typedef's -- it only can check on the definition of preprocessor macros. "Prasanna Kannan" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:17074@palm-dev-forum... Hi All My understanding is that conditional preprocessor directives can be nested...Am I right? I am using CW 6

Re: About Oracle Lite

2000-07-12 Thread Chang . Elizabeth
Our Oracle DBA is still working on the installation. I wouldn't be able to share with you more until the setup is ready. I have an application ready. It was implemented using Oracle Lite Object Kernel API database functions. -Elizabeth |+--- ||

Re: CodeWarrior R6 and C utilities

2000-07-12 Thread Richard Burmeister
Is there something weird going on with palm-dev-forum that has caused the following message to reappear three times today, or has Silvia just hit the send button a few to many times? - Original Message - From: "Silvia Brunet" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Palm Developer Forum" [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: (no subject)

2000-07-12 Thread Patrick Ouellet
Maybe but I CAN'T use the API because I need to write to the serial port using a custom protocol... "Nesse, Rustin" wrote: Use the API. Unless you REALLY want to write Motorola 68K assembly or something...or you want to borrow the database of an external application that writes data to the

Newbie to Palm question about using variable

2000-07-12 Thread Patrick Ouellet
Ok I tried something really easy. // Regular C of what I want to do. char TempCode[4] = "\0"; int CurChar = 0; if( // the button #2 is pressed ) { TempCode[CurChar] = '2'; CurChar++; } if( //the button #3 is pressed ) { TempCode[CurChar] = '3'; CurChar++; } if( // the '#'

RE: (no subject)

2000-07-12 Thread John J. Corelli
Custom protocol or not, doesn't the API facilitate the ability to write your raw data out the port? If your protocol involves say, a special STX character followed by a byte count and the data and a checksum, and maybe even an end of text character you can still do this I think with the existing

RE: Newbie to Palm question about using variable

2000-07-12 Thread Stuart Nicholson
I think you'll find the last if statement is changing the address of the TempCode string (strings are just addresses in C) to point to the static "\0" string you define. Once you've done this the first time I think you'll find you can't change the string contents any more (actually I'm

RE: (no subject)

2000-07-12 Thread Nesse, Rustin
Then learn the Motorola 68K assembly. There is an assembler out there, and there are a few reference materials here and there (check out Motorola/Palm for those). If you're doing something odd with the cabling or hardware, I'd advise getting in touch with Palm first. You can also get subsets

Re: Removing built-in apps and re-flash a Palm IIIxe

2000-07-12 Thread Adam Wozniak
SPT1500 and IIIxe are different hardware from different manufacturers. I would be surprised if it actually did work. I'm certain the IIIxe ROM knows nothing about the scanning hardware... --Adam "Martin, Kent" wrote: It is rumored, and reportedly works, that you can use the OS 3.3

Re: (no subject)

2000-07-12 Thread Adam Wozniak
Patrick Ouellet wrote: Is it possible to access the Palm serial port without using API. If yes can you give me a hint on how?? Yes, start poking at the DragonBall registers. But I seriously doubt that's what you really want to do. What end goal are you trying to acheive? In what way is

Re: CW command line?

2000-07-12 Thread ulrich . griesser
Yes there is. You can use the cmdide which is in the bin folder of CodeWarrior. Use cmdide /? to get inforamtion. Ulrich -- The emptied mind is more prepared to see the truth. -- |+--- || "Butch Howard" | |

Re: (no subject)

2000-07-12 Thread Adam Wozniak
Patrick Ouellet wrote: Maybe but I CAN'T use the API because I need to write to the serial port using a custom protocol... What is the custom protocol? You can use the API to write raw data at most baud rates, flow control methods, number of stop bits, parity type, etc... -- Adam Wozniak

Re: Newbie to Palm question about using variable

2000-07-12 Thread Patrick Ouellet
The problem here is that it doesn't change even the first time. I can't change the content of TempCode, in any way. Say I put 1234 as the definition value of TempCode char TempCode[5] = "1234"; I can never change that value It this and what ever I do It doesn't change. More... the CurChar

Re: (no subject)

2000-07-12 Thread Bruce Thompson
Hi, Perhaps you could provide a bit more detail here. The Serial Manager does not impose a protocol on you, and you should be able to implement whatever protocol you desire. We (Palm) strongly urge you _not_ to go directly to the hardware because that introduces compatibility problems

Rus's 68K response to Patrick

2000-07-12 Thread John J. Corelli
But Rus, (so I can understand this better), even if he wants to write out raw HEX data, can't he still use the API or is it restricted to just string data? (Can you tell I haven't really used the API yet :-) Perhaps there is no need to write raw 68k assembly (unless, as I mentioned in my other

RE: Newbie to Palm question about using variable

2000-07-12 Thread Stuart Nicholson
FrmCustomAlert(myAlert, ""+CurChar, NULL, NULL); will either print nothing or garbage I'd imagine. Are you trying to print the value of CurChar? If so you'll need to convert it to a string first what you are currently doing amounts to 'pointer arithmetic' and I'm not sure what address you'll end

Re: I can't catch the sysAppLaunchCmdNotify. Is it the OS bugs?

2000-07-12 Thread Danny Epstein
"Charles Woo" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:17043@palm-dev-forum... I have tried to catch the Launch Code "sysAppLaunchCmdNotify" but it seems can't work. What version of Palm OS are you running on? I think Notify Manager was added in 3.1. -- Danny Epstein OS Engineer, Palm Inc. --

RE: Rus's 68K response to Patrick

2000-07-12 Thread Nesse, Rustin
I'm thinking he needs to do something funky with the RTS/DTS stuff. He might be doing some custom cabling or reworking the port. In that case, he'd better get his hands on the Modem Casing and Serial Casing support from Palm. That's the only real reason, besides just being able to say "We

RE: Newbie to Palm question about using variable

2000-07-12 Thread McMicken, Steven
Your array should be of size 5 (4 characters plus the end of file character). Also, you cannot assign strings, use StrCopy. Hope that helps! Regards, Steve -Original Message- From: Patrick Ouellet [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2000 12:48 PM To: Palm Developer

CodeWarrior R6

2000-07-12 Thread Silvia Brunet
PLEASE HELP!! I am trying to use the function offsetof() function in this call DmWrite(ptrRecord, offsetof(DelivRecord, SignID),SIGN,sizeof(SIGN)); before I used CodeWarrior R5 and I included #include cstddef.h Well, now I am upgrading my application doing some modification and

Re: HotSync testing between emulator and HotSync Manager

2000-07-12 Thread Brian Mathis
On Wed, 12 Jul 2000, manash hazarika wrote: We are trying to test the functionality of HotSync manager with PalmOS emulator on the same PC.What are the settings that need to be configured? We are trying to do HotSync with options for HotSync manager as Local Serial enabled and Port set to

RE: Rus's 68K response to Patrick

2000-07-12 Thread John J. Corelli
I'm thinking he needs to do something funky with the RTS/DTS stuff. Yeah, that's what I was figuring although he hasn't described his particular issues yet. besides just being able to say "We have our 'special' serial commands" (in that case, you'd be TRYING to be incompatible with everyone

Doc bug on FldSetTextPtr

2000-07-12 Thread Ben Combee
The 3.5 SDK docs for FldSetTextPtr indicate that you should call FldSetTextPtr(fld, NULL) before deleting the contents of the field. However, this causes an emulator crash (at least in the 3.2 debug ROM) due to FldSetTextPtr calling StrLen on the passed-in string pointer. Is this usage

Re: (no subject) --- Serial Device Control

2000-07-12 Thread Patrick Ouellet
Ok but.. If I must not use baud rate syncronised message... ( Well.. I never had so much trouble tring to make miself clear.. Im French) Ok I, myself, have some problem understanding what the electronic technician tryed to explain to me... but here is what I must do... I mean I must listen on

RE: (no subject) --- Serial Device Control

2000-07-12 Thread Nesse, Rustin
I would think that it would be much easier to rework your number pad's I/O or cabling to make it compatible with the Palm, and not vice versa...you guys would already have all the internal specifications, so instead of driving yourself insane writing a really low level and possibly incompatible

Re: (no subject) --- Serial Device Control

2000-07-12 Thread Patrick Ouellet
I think my boss would kill me, if I tell him that "Nesse, Rustin" wrote: I would think that it would be much easier to rework your number pad's I/O or cabling to make it compatible with the Palm, and not vice versa...you guys would already have all the internal specifications, so

Re: int to string and fonts

2000-07-12 Thread Rob
And the times were Wed, 12 Jul 2000 10:28:14 +0200 (MET DST). And lo, I beheld Aaron Ardiri [EMAIL PROTECTED] who spoke unto the multitudes, saying: I need a larger font than bigbold - are there any available for download, and how would I incorporate them? Or am I better off using bitmaps? (I

Re: (no subject) --- Serial Device Control

2000-07-12 Thread Brian Mathis
On Wed, 12 Jul 2000, Patrick Ouellet wrote: I think my boss would kill me, if I tell him that Hehe. I think it's the engineers that should be killed for not using a standard serial interface. The standard's been around for how long now? 15, 20 years? :) -- Brian Mathis Direct Edge

Fwd: Re: nesting conditional preprocessor directives error?

2000-07-12 Thread Prasanna Kannan
Thanks Ben and Neil. got my mistake. Prasanna -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/

GUI in Palm : A question

2000-07-12 Thread vishyk
Hi All, Is there some way to create GUI objects on the fly (check boxes, edit boxes etc...) and Forms with out using the Constructor? I ask this b'cos I am trying to write a WML renderer for Palm and need to create the UI based on the elements rendered. I'm looking for functions that take

RE: GUI in Palm : A question

2000-07-12 Thread Borislav Kolev
Technically you can. Practically...you're going to have lots of trouble. But you can start with reading the Palm Programming Reference, where all functions creating dynamically UI elements are documented. You sound as if you haven't been there yet. It's about time if you want to create WML

RE: GUI in Palm : A question

2000-07-12 Thread Nesse, Rustin
Yeah, most of the controls can be created dynamically using the Control API's (In the Reference). You have to remember to delete all your dead memory handles and refresh the screen (by catching the frmUpdateEvent and by calling the FrmUpdateForm functions). In fact, some of the examples that

Multi-user HotSyncing

2000-07-12 Thread Curtis Scoville
I want to design an application and conduit that will Sync specific records (according to a user id) between the individual users' devices and an enterprise database. There will be multiple users performing their HotSync via a sync server, and just to make it interesting, let's do it all

Re: StrIToA

2000-07-12 Thread Richard M. Hartman
char will always be 1-byte. I will -assume- that WChar will always be two-byte (int16). However ... Char -could- be #def'd to be char or WChar depending upon selected options. Well ... it could if the Palm API were implemented in libraries. Since they are in traps, then Char is essentially

RE: Multi-user HotSyncing

2000-07-12 Thread Jeff Neely
see Pendragon Forms book for some very brief wireless info -Original Message- From: Curtis Scoville [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2000 2:00 PM To: Palm Developer Forum Subject: Multi-user HotSyncing I want to design an application and conduit that will Sync

Re: (no subject) --- Serial Device Control

2000-07-12 Thread Chris Faherty
On 12-Jul-2000 Patrick Ouellet wrote: I mean I must listen on the serial for a delay of 25 millisecond between 2 signal, this tell me that Im on the beginning to the message. After the 25ms I should be syncronised, so now I can send break signal to the device to override it's own signal...

Re: Multi-user HotSyncing

2000-07-12 Thread Butch Howard
Start here, since we have already done the work for you. Butch Howard Synchrologic, Inc. http://www.synchrologic.com -Original Message- From: Curtis Scoville [EMAIL PROTECTED] Newsgroups: palm-dev-forum To: Palm Developer Forum [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wednesday, July 12, 2000 3:02 PM

RE: (no subject) --- Serial Device Control

2000-07-12 Thread Nesse, Rustin
We make cables and do customization of other people's products here at our repair and configuration center, so it's very possible. We can usually rework or find a hardware workaround for a particular problem in about a week or less, and we deal a LOT with port incompatibilities, as we deal with

Scroll Bar for multi-line field

2000-07-12 Thread Wang, Nancy
Hello All, I'd like to put a multi-line field with scroll bar on the app. I checked the "Has Scroll Bar" and unchecked the "Single Line" properties. When I ran the app, the field allowed me to type more than one line, but the scroll bar didn't show up. Any suggestions? Thanks. -- For

Re: (no subject) --- Serial Device Control

2000-07-12 Thread Patrick Ouellet
Yeah I know.. but it's really complicated matters... I don't know if you have some kind of electronic knowledge... but they told me it's a protocol that is like I2C Bus or something like that... It's processor level communication that we need to do... It's difficult to change something on the

clearing out ram

2000-07-12 Thread Rob Graber
I have a program that runs fine except when it is started right after using iMessenger on the Palm VII. When I do that I get an "insufficient dynamic memory" error. After resetting the palm, the program then runs fine again. Is there some way that I can clear out of dynamic memory whatever

Re: Newbie to Palm question about using variable

2000-07-12 Thread Patrick Ouellet
Since everyone is talking about my syntax and not about what I want to know I'll change my question a little bit... How would you do this... I want to insert into a string the caption of the button that has been pressed now insert code in this... static Boolean MainFormHandleEvent(EventPtr

Modal Dialog Hangs on PalmOS 3.3...

2000-07-12 Thread Davis, Iain E.
I have a pilot application that Iv'e been testing on various pilots...when it starts up with an 'empty' DB, it pops up a dialog asking for information for the first record. On the pilots that have PalmOS 3.5, 3.1, the dialog functions normally and everything is happy. On a pilot that has

RE: Newbie to Palm question about using variable

2000-07-12 Thread Nesse, Rustin
Now THAT is easy. Here, use this function. ControlPtr buttonP; CharPtr labelP; // Get the object pointer...see the Palm OS Companion or Knowledge Base // it's a really simple function, and store the object pointer of the // button in buttonP labelP = CtlGetLabel(buttonP); Voila! labelP is a

Re: (no subject) --- Serial Device Control

2000-07-12 Thread Chris Faherty
On 12-Jul-2000 Patrick Ouellet wrote: It's difficult to change something on the device (not palm) since the code must be kept in 8K ( in a chip ) My goodness, 8K for a numpad. Must have a spell-check/calculator in there :) If a 50 cent mouse with a PIC on it can do proper serial

Re: Newbie to Palm question about using variable

2000-07-12 Thread Richard Burmeister
Also, the declaration char TempCode[4] = "\0"; doesn't look right. I'm not sure if the compiler will recognize \0 inside of quotes as a null terminator or treat it as two chars, but in any case 4 is not big enough to hold TempCode. When you assign a string inside of full quotes, the

How to get NetLibSelect to support sysFileDescStdIn with POSE

2000-07-12 Thread Tjeng-Bo Lie
I'm trying to intercept user input as well as socket in my program, and I'm using POSE 3.0a6 with Palm Vx 3.3 ROM on a WinNT 4.0 workstation to debug it. I know that NetLibSelect won't work with sysFileDescStdIn when using rederected NetLib calls. My question is: Is there a step-by-step

Using Java/KVM to transfer data via Palm IR port to a desktop com puter

2000-07-12 Thread Marko Srdanovic
Hello all, What I would like to do is use the IR port of a Palm Pilot to transfer data to and from applications running on the desktop and the Palm. I want to use Java for this (on both sides) and need to do this interactively while the applications are running. To complicate matters, I have a

RE: Newbie to Palm question about using variable

2000-07-12 Thread Nesse, Rustin
Doh, you're talking about buttons on that number pad peripheral. StrCat( stringP, "*" ); will put a character into a string. You can also do a StrCopy on that, if you don't want to concatinate things onto the end of a string on the fly. Just like C...but because you aren't using an onscreen

Re: (no subject) --- Serial Device Control

2000-07-12 Thread Bruce Thompson
Would you believe that RS-232C predates ENIAC? It's true. The original specification was for sending information to teletype machines. Cheers, Bruce. P.S.: That's why full RS-232C using +12 and -12 for signalling while the rest of the electronics world generally uses +5 and

Re: Scroll Bar for multi-line field

2000-07-12 Thread Peter Epstein
At 12:16 PM 7/12/2000, Wang, Nancy wrote: I'd like to put a multi-line field with scroll bar on the app. I checked the "Has Scroll Bar" and unchecked the "Single Line" properties. When I ran the app, the field allowed me to type more than one line, but the scroll bar didn't show up. Any

long time annoying non-bug issue

2000-07-12 Thread Charles Rezsonya
this isn't a bug but has been annoying me for a while. come to think of it i wonder why i haven't braught it up earlier! one thing i enjoy with every ide and most apps is the 'click, drag and highlight' so i can delete a part of a line or copy it. but with other apps when you highlight it and

How to make form go away after 10 seconds?

2000-07-12 Thread Michael Murdock
I have a question about a Palm app that I have been building using CodeWarrior. I have a form with some buttons on it. To display it, my application calls FrmInitForm(myForm) to load the form into memory, and then it calls FrmDoDialog(myForm) to display the form and handle all the user events,

Re: clearing out ram

2000-07-12 Thread Danny Epstein
"Rob Graber" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:17140@palm-dev-forum... I have a program that runs fine except when it is started right after using iMessenger on the Palm VII. When I do that I get an "insufficient dynamic memory" error. I'd guess that the TCP/IP stack is staying "up"

Re: long time annoying non-bug issue

2000-07-12 Thread Brandon Wallace
Yeah, that annoys me. Here is another annoyance: I have win98se with a mousewheel. Works great in every program even VC++. But when I use it on Codewarrior, it *does* scroll, but it also insists on highlighting entire lines as I scroll. Highly annoying. Charles Rezsonya wrote: this isn't a

VII INetLib vs. Omnisky INetLib

2000-07-12 Thread Adam Wozniak
How can I determine the difference between the Palm VII version of INetLib and the Omnisky version of INetLib from within an application? -- Adam Wozniak Senior Software Design Engineer Surveyor Corporation [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Any .PDB Export Utilities?

2000-07-12 Thread Neelima Thukral
I don't think there is a way of converting .PDB to Access Database, as the format of record storage on Palm is different than Windows Access Database. But if you do come across something please let me know too. Neelima -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe,

RE: long time annoying non-bug issue

2000-07-12 Thread Heather Tufts
The intellimouse wheel issue is bug report WB1-13387. The ability to right-click on the highlighted area and get editing options has been logged as a feature request. Both are being worked on, but they aren't fixed yet. -hkmlt -Original Message- From: Brandon Wallace [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: Any .PDB Export Utilities?

2000-07-12 Thread Bradly J. Barton
Go to PalmGear.com and search on PAR .. its a little command line utility for messing around with PDB files.. including exporting the data to a format that could be read by Access. -- Bradly J. Barton - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jenies Technologies Incorporated (972) 602-1835 http://www.JTI.net

RE: Any .PDB Export Utilities? Is PDB Format documented by Palm?

2000-07-12 Thread Stuart Nicholson
I've rolled my own PDB to CSV convertor in the past, using this: http://developer.earthweb.com/directories/pages/roadcoders/pdb.html document which is the result of somebody reverse engineering the file format. The source for my convertor is available online here:

Re: dateTableItem internationalization

2000-07-12 Thread Ken Krugler
At 12:00am -0700 00-07-09, Palm Developer Forum digest wrote: Subject: dateTableItem internationalization From: "Michael P. Hutchens, M.D., M.A." [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sat, 8 Jul 2000 17:23:43 -0700 X-Message-Number: 9 I've got what I think is an interesting question I need a bit of help with.

Re: VII INetLib vs. Omnisky INetLib

2000-07-12 Thread Tom Zerucha
On Wed, Jul 12, 2000 at 01:56:23PM -0700, Adam Wozniak wrote: How can I determine the difference between the Palm VII version of INetLib and the Omnisky version of INetLib from within an application? There is probably a way, including using the prefs panel (Omnisky v.s. Wireless), however note

Fields for scientific notation input?

2000-07-12 Thread Edgar Schroeder
Hi, Does anyone know if there are snippets of code or custom controls to handle numeric input to a field that would allow negative numbers and scientific notation? -x.xe-xx Thanks, Ed Schroeder -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see

Find user directory

2000-07-12 Thread J Feinberg
Hi, Are there any functions that help determine the user installing your PRC and/or conduit? Or allow them to pick? During the conduit install I want to copy a .PRC to the user's install directory so it will automatically be picked up by the install tool. i.e. C:\Palm\(UserName)\Install\My.prc

RE: Constructor for Palm OS Bug

2000-07-12 Thread Heather Tufts
However, when Constructor generates group ID defines, it departs from the above scheme and concatenates the form title to the string "FormGroupID#", where # (a number) may, or may not, be included. It seems to process out invalid characters well enough, but the compiler chokes if you

GrafittiSetShiftState

2000-07-12 Thread Rob Graber
Has anyone used this api call? I am unclear as to how to use the parameters listed in the following section of the API reference... GsiSetShiftState Purpose Set the Graffiti-shift state indicator. Prototype void GsiSetShiftState (Word lockFlags, Word tempShift) Parameters lockFlags glfCapsLock

RE: Find user directory

2000-07-12 Thread McMicken, Steven
I've used SyncReadUserId, which returns user information in the CUserIDInfo class. Then PltGetUserDirectory will give you the user's directory. Although I haven't used them, you could also possibly use the User Data APIs, but I think you need a user index, which you might be able to derive from

Re: Newbie to Palm question about using variable

2000-07-12 Thread Richard M. Hartman
Tim Astle wrote in message 17130@palm-dev-forum... off topic char TempCode[5] = "\0"; Correct me if I'm wrong, but don't you assign arrays in this fashion? // Assuming that the \0 was a NUL terminator char TempCode[] = ""; // or char TempCode[5] = {'0', '0', '0', '0', '\0'}; /off

RE: StrIToA

2000-07-12 Thread Ken Krugler
At 12:00am -0700 00-07-12, Palm Developer Forum digest wrote: Subject: RE: StrIToA From: "McMicken, Steven" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2000 15:15:51 -0400 X-Message-Number: 75 PalmTypes.h defines Char as type char so there is no difference in their use. For localization, I believe you

RE: How to make form go away after 10 seconds?

2000-07-12 Thread Jason Garrett
Hi Michael, To do this, I created a unit which showed a form, and maintained its own Event Loop. The function I called returned the button pressed, I gave it information regarding the text to display, the captions for the buttons etc etc etc. Because the function handled the events, it only

Question about INetLibURLOpen

2000-07-12 Thread Khanh Tran
Hi all! I've been getting an error after issuing the INetLibURLOpen call, I hope someone who's seen the same thing can help me out. After I step through this call in the debugger: INetLibURLOpen (inetInfoBlock.inetRefNum, inetInfoBlock.inetHan, (BytePtr)

Problem Sync'ing Address Book (disk full?)

2000-07-12 Thread Chang . Elizabeth
Hi All, I am getting a disk full message from the HotSync: -- Address Book - Could not save the Desktop file. Your disk on your PC may be full. Check the disk space and perform a HotSync I have about 10GB of PC space. Can someone please tell me what is the problem. Thanks.

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