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Re: Palm Desktop scripting support
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Re: Palm Desktop scripting support


  • Subject: Re: Palm Desktop scripting support
  • From: Phi Sanders <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 11:32:46 -0400

Please do whatever it takes to make it work - I don't have that much
invested in the current terminology, precisely because it needs to be
fixed. I could (and would) do a lot more...

~Phi

In a message sent by "Jeff Ganyard" :

>At 7:48 PM -0700 4/9/02, Chris Page wrote:
>>DISCLAIMER: I'm not making any promises, but...
>>
>>Scripting Palm Desktop is officially unsupported currently, and as
>>anyone who tried to write a script has probably discovered, it has
>>"issues". No promises, but if we were to start supporting scripting
>>officially, it would be simplest if we could resolve the issues
>>while not guaranteeing compatibility with existing scripts. What
>>this means is that any existing scripts may or may not work with a
>>future version of Palm Desktop, and may or may not require
>>rewriting to some degree. The question is whether compatibility is
>>important, and to what degree.
>
>I would happily rewrite everything I've done in order to have better,
>more consistent, coherent and complete scripting support. But I
>anticipated this 3 years ago and have been working off a single
>library of routines. So for me it would not be such a hassle.
>
>However to toss in my 2 cents, Palm did/does warn everyone at the top
>of the dictionary, so expectations were suitably set.
>
>jeff
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