Re: [pilot-db-list] Category Support

[Scott W. <swa...@my...>]

On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, Larry K. Turner wrote:

> >>> Scott Wallace <swa...@my...> 04/03/03 07:02PM >>>
> 
> >Wouldn't this be best defined as simply another field in the database,
> >like a list?  You could easily emulate categories with such a field and
> >a set of filters, and this is a much more >powerful representation.
> 
> I have not found a way to edit one entry in a list and keep the
> information intact in the DB.  If you have alot of records under that
> category and need to change it you have to go back and change them all
> individually.

	Hm. Good point. I will think about this.

> 
> If you could edit a list entry this would work ok.
> 
> Also , you can have 15 Categories in the default Palm OS applications,
> but you only have 4 filters.
> 

	In 1.1 you can have lots of filters, 32 I think.

	-Scott