Re: [pilot-db-list] Suporting Desktop Software

[<Uwe...@t-...>]

Uwe Klo=DF wrote:

> Hi all,=20

> Would it be too much hassle for the developers to provide cached values=

> for the link,linked and calculated fields in the chunk field data?
>
> May be even together with a return type indicator like with the=20
> calculated field?
>
> The problem I'm facing is that there is no chance to determine the=20
> contents
> of those fields, once the database has been transferred to the desktop.=

>
> The chooser record id is of no use in determining the database as a fil=
e
> as "DBDatabases.PDB" is usally not available and probably not an
> official (stable) API information.

Whoops, beeing fooled again! :-(

Is there an updated format.txt somewhere?

Greetings,
    Uwe