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Re: Code Warrior 7 and older Palm OS SDKs

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From: Tod Cunningham
Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2001 02:50
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In article <l6Eo7.584318$lq1.126222347@typhoon.austin.rr.com>,
 "Ben Combee" <combee@techwood.org> wrote:

> "Michael Watzke" <michael.watzke@mchp.siemens.de> wrote in message
> news:2ce95d64.0109141051.56301a1e@posting.google.com...
> > Hi all,
> >
> > is it possible to customize CodeWarrior 7 to use a Palm OS SDK older
> > than the shipped Palm OS SDK 3.5? For example, could the Palm OS SDK
> > 3.1 be used instead of Palm OS SDK 3.5? How do I tell it CodeWarrior?
> 
> It should be possible, but this combination hasn't been tested by
> Metrowerks.
> 
> You can download old versions of the Palm OS SDK from Palm's site at
> http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/tools/archive.html.  You can unpack the
> SDK and change your project to point to its directory.  You may want to
> inspect the stationery files and use them as a base for your projects.
> 
> However... why do you want to use an older SDK?  In general, you should
> always use the most recent Palm OS SDKs to develop; currently, that is
> SDK 4.0.  You do realize that a newer SDK can be used to develop for
> older OS versions -- using SDK 4, you can create programs that will work
> back to Palm OS 1.0 devices.
> 
> 

I 2nd this.  The newer header files are much nicer as they contain more 
type checking.
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From: Tod Cunningham <n8pra@yahoo.com>
Newsgroups: pilot.programmer.codewarrior,codewarrior.palm
Subject: Re: Code Warrior 7 and older Palm OS SDKs
Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2001 22:50:45 -0400
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