Hi Michael,
There does not appear to be a way to obtain the database
generated by xforms in V0.88. In V0.89, however,
the database can be obtained using XrmGetDatabase()
as the database is communicated to the display.
--- Michael Glickman <michg@alphalink.com.au> wrote:
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> Hello to everyone.
>
> This seems to be a rather typical situation.
>
> I use a resource file, but allow to specify almost every resource in
> a
> command line. At the end of session I ask a question "Settings
> changed.
> Save now?" and rewrite the resource file if the answer is positive.
>
> Now the problem: I am looking for the simplest way to avoid asking
> the
> question if all command line settings are identical to the initial
> resource ones. This frequently happens when you retrieve a command
> from
> history or use a shortcut. This is when the question is really
> annoying.
>
> fl_initialize accepts the reference to XrmOptionDescRec array and
> does
> all the work internally. When I started playing with that half a year
> since, my fist though was not to specify XrmOptionDescRec reference
> for
> fl_initialize, but perform merge in the application. However I could
> not
>
> find a way to access the data base handler used by XForms!
>
> Thanks in advance
> Michael
>
>
>
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