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From: rad@genco.bungi.com (Bob Daniel)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
Subject: Re: storage in DA's
Message-ID: <144@genco.bungi.com>
Date: 2 Dec 90 17:10:12 GMT
References: <1990Dec01.014848.1191@uhura.neoucom.EDU>
Reply-To: rad@genco.bungi.com (Bob Daniel)
Organization: Gentry & Assoc. Excelsior Springs, MO
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In article <1990Dec01.014848.1191@uhura.neoucom.EDU> sam@uhura.neoucom.EDU (Scott A. Mason) writes:
>I'm writing a desk accessory that needs to maintain a small database.
>Since the database is small (< 40 items) I have decided to use STR#
>structures in the resource file.  I have the routines working that maintain
>the database from the dialog boxes, but when I go to update and write the
>resource file, the changes will not be saved permanently.  The changes will,

Before writing the resource, you need to do a ChangedResource(resHandle) or else
it won't be written out.  WriteResource will only write if the resChanged 
resource attribute is set.


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