I've been using yBasic for a long time now (I love it BTW) and I've made many calculator keypads that allow me to enter chars into formfields. I can delete...
Has anyone ever create a Palm PRC applet from a Ybasic program and successfully run it from an SD memory card? I can create working applets from my Ybasic...
My old Handspring died from a cracked display. As part of setting up my new Zire, I downloaded the latest version of ybasic and installed it, along with...
Dear all, I am developing a Data Logger application, which works fine so far. However, in order to save as much battery as possible, I would like to shut the...
I'm glad to find this list. I'm just starting to program in hotpaw basic. This is probably elementary, and if it's in the documentation, please let me know -...
Yes, I already considered this possibility, but unfortunately the logging intervals are 1 second. Any other possibility ? Thanks in advance for your answer, ...
Still hoping someone has an idea for my problem. To simply my question, how can I read a large .txt file on the expansion card with hotpaw basic? Thanks Gene...
... Expansion card memory is accessed via the VFS file system. Did you try open "vfs:", path$ for input as ... with a full file pathstring specification?...
Many thanks, I will give it a try. If a line is truncated, is there some way of reading the rest of the line, or increasing the number of bytes read? Gene ... ...
... I tried them both, got an syntax error: open "vfs:", "Card/mumble.txt" for input as 4 open "vfs:/Card/mumble.txt" for input as 4 Is my syntax right? Gene...
... Are you missing a "pound" sign ( as in as #4 ) ? Is "/Card/" the proper path to the file? ( "Card/" doesn't start with a slash, so probably isn't a path. )...
Thanks, that got rid of the syntax error. Now I get "Database not open in line 3". My current statement is open "vfs:", "/Card/mumble.txt" for input as #4 I...
Never mind, it was complaining about the statement below. I'm trying to find more documentation on vfs. I found one document that says to read with vfsrd, but...
A utility, such as FileZ, can be used to determine which directories and file names are present on an expansion card. You can also use print fn vfsfiles("/",...
Hi there ! I'm a newbie with Hotpaw and have this "problem". In other BASIC dialects I used to do things like this: "IF statement1 AND statement2 THEN GOTO...
Hi, I'm passing data between two Palms and I want one to transmit then carry on round a loop, but it appears to me that it waits for a response before carrying...
Hi there ! I'm using HotPaw 1.4.4 and PeditPRO 5.02. I have a piece of code in PeditPRO format that runs perfectly in HotPaw, but when I use the utility...
... The "print #5,o$" doesn't need the semicolon at the end and this should immediately send whatever text is in o$ out of the Palm serial port. What does...
... serial ... As I mentioned, I have two Palms occasionaly communicating by IR. One of them (a Tungsten E) pauses at the print #5,o$ line for a second or two,...
Won't work. The IrDA/ircomm protocol uses different pulse frequencies, duty cycles and packet framing than does almost any IR remote control. Most PalmOS 5 ...
... Let's see if this works : http://www.dixons.co.uk/martprd/store/dix_page.jsp? BV_SessionID=@@@@1261583735.1108721905@@@@&BV_EngineID=cceeadddkmmejfj ...
The usual place: http://www.hotpaw.com/rhn/hotpaw/ This release includes: navigation improvements for the T|T5 and Treo650, new built-in functions fn space$()...
Hi, I'm trying to figure out how to print out the Julian Day. "The Julian Day number is a continuous count of days and fractions thereof from the beginning of...
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