function FileOpen()

Does anyone know if the function FileOpen() is restricted to 7 ASCII characters ? thanks Drew -- For information on using the PalmSource Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/

Re: function FileOpen()

Drew Haninger wrote: Does anyone know if the function FileOpen() is restricted to 7 ASCII characters ? It would appear so. As far as I know, a File Stream's name is just the name of the database that stores the file stream. That would mean whatever rules apply for one apply for the other

Re: function FileOpen()

so what happened to the 31 character length file names that MyDmFindDatabase() will use ? - Original Message - From: Logan Shaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Palm Developer Forum palm-dev-forum@news.palmos.com Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2005 11:08 AM Subject: Re: function FileOpen() Drew

RE: function FileOpen()

Does anyone know if the function FileOpen() is restricted to 7 ASCII characters ? U r right!!! a filename has a max length of 32 chars including the end of string char \0, in other word only names with 31 chars and each char restricted to 7 bits ASCII char another restricction using

Re: function FileOpen(),,,fileErrInvalidDescriptor

] Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2005 1:48 PM Subject: RE: function FileOpen() Does anyone know if the function FileOpen() is restricted to 7 ASCII characters ? U r right!!! a filename has a max length of 32 chars including the end of string char \0, in other word only names with 31 chars