Re: Hide FormBitmap pre-OS3.3?

2002-02-25 Thread Thomas Ward
On Thu, Feb 21, 2002 at 02:16:02PM -0800, Danny Epstein wrote: > It sounds like we should add a FrmGlueHideObject function that has > permission to access the usable bit on old versions of Palm OS. Yes, and while you're at it, could also add code so that it would handle Tables and Lists correctly

RE: Hide FormBitmap pre-OS3.3?

2002-02-22 Thread Danny Epstein
> To continue checking your other code properly, you really do need to put > your "glue" code in a separate .c file. As usual, thanks for setting the record straight! :) - Danny -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/

Re: Hide FormBitmap pre-OS3.3?

2002-02-22 Thread Mark A. Peters
"Danny Epstein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:77542@palm-dev-forum... > > I have code in the app to hide the graphic and button if they aren't > > supposed to appear, and reposition/resize all following UI objects. If > > there is a table, the code also removes a row in if the graphi

Re: Hide FormBitmap pre-OS3.3?

2002-02-22 Thread John Marshall
On Thu, Feb 21, 2002 at 02:16:02PM -0800, Danny Epstein wrote: > It sounds like we should add a FrmGlueHideObject function that has > permission to access the usable bit on old versions of Palm OS. For now, you > can use your own glue code instead. You should be okay as far as > compatibility, but

RE: Hide FormBitmap pre-OS3.3?

2002-02-21 Thread Danny Epstein
> I have code in the app to hide the graphic and button if they aren't > supposed to appear, and reposition/resize all following UI objects. If > there is a table, the code also removes a row in if the graphic and button > _are_ supposed to appear. Interesting problem. You can probably get away

Re: Hide FormBitmap pre-OS3.3?

2002-02-21 Thread Mark A. Peters
"Danny Epstein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:77510@palm-dev-forum... > >>[...] > > I guess this means I need to do a TblSetRowUsable (usable = false) then, > > so I'll give it a try. Will this also cause TblGetNumberOfRows to return a > > value that omits unusable rows? > No. The n

RE: Hide FormBitmap pre-OS3.3?

2002-02-21 Thread Danny Epstein
> This article basically suggests doing what I'm already doing (turning off > the usable bit), but which causes a compilation error with the new SDK - I > want to get rid of the error without setting the bit. It sounds like we should add a FrmGlueHideObject function that has permission to access

Re: Hide FormBitmap pre-OS3.3?

2002-02-21 Thread Terry Dennis
Mark: Check out a msg I posted on this forum on 02/20/2002 @ 1:49pm, subject = SDK 4.0 Upd1 I ran into a similar situation with "unusable", and documented how I intend to get around it there. Regards, Terry -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please se

Re: Hide FormBitmap pre-OS3.3?

2002-02-21 Thread Mark A. Peters
> http://www.escribe.com/computing/pcpqa/m48694.html This article basically suggests doing what I'm already doing (turning off the usable bit), but which causes a compilation error with the new SDK - I want to get rid of the error without setting the bit. > http://www.escribe.com/computing/pcpqa

RE: Hide FormBitmap pre-OS3.3?

2002-02-21 Thread Danny Epstein
> One is hiding a form bitmap on pre-OS 3.3 systems. FrmHideObject does not > seem to work on those systems, and I see no alternative to it. See Dave Johnson's post: http://www.escribe.com/computing/pcpqa/m48694.html Peter's post may also be relevant: http://www.escribe.com/computing/pcpqa/m224

Hide FormBitmap pre-OS3.3?

2002-02-21 Thread Mark A. Peters
I've been working on getting rid of all the system internal structure references in my app, and I'm down to two for which I see no alternative. One is hiding a form bitmap on pre-OS 3.3 systems. FrmHideObject does not seem to work on those systems, and I see no alternative to it. Is FrmHideObje