RE: [Phpgroupware-developers] Palm OS database manipulator

[Chris Weiss]

i don't know much about it, but i'd guess it's not that simple or it would
have been done by now.

Brian Johnson (address@hidden) wrote*:
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>It sounds to me that this method would require two conduits
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>Does this talk to the Palm or just the pdb?
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>So you would need another program/conduit to sync the pdb to the Palm?
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>Why not just one conduit to do both (do the db-pdb sync and the pdb-pda
>sync)
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>Can someone explain to me the value in this?
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: address@hidden
>> [mailto:address@hidden Behalf Of Jason Wies
>> Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2002 12:54 AM
>> To: address@hidden
>> Subject: [Phpgroupware-developers] Palm OS database manipulator
>>
>>
>> This looks like it might be of interest to those working on
>> phpGW <-> Palm support:
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>> http://php-pdb.sourceforge.net/
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>> "PHP-PDB is a set of PHP classes that manipulate Palm OS
>> databases. It lets you read, write, alter, and easily use
>> data that is meant to be sent to or retrieved from a handheld."
>>
>> ..and..
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>> "An ideal use for this PHP class would be for talking to a
>> conduit, where the conduit would upload the current data, the
>> server would parse it and add/modify/delete entries with this
>> class, the server would send the modified file back to the
>> conduit, and the conduit would replace the device's database
>> with the modified one."
>>
>> It looks like write support for pdb was started in
>> addressbook/inc/class.pdb.inc.php but didn't get very far.
>> php-pdb looks to have support for that and everything else
>> we'd need to convert phpGW records to Palm format.
>>
>> Jason Wies aka Zone
>>
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