Re: file operations

[Pawel Kot]

Hi Chris,

2005/8/22, Chris Kemp <address@hidden>:
> On 20/08/05 23:55:42, Pawel Kot wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Currently gnokii uses 6 octet wide field for the file id. In fact
> > this
> > seem not to be used anywhere, just being read. My questions is: why
> > is
> 
> Hmm, very strange.  The fileid is used to set the operator logo
> etc...although oddly enough the code I wrote to do that doesn't seem to
> be in cvs.  I'll track it down sometime and commit it.

:-)

> > it exaclty six octets? Are you sure it is 6 octets? After reviewing
> > (and almost implementing) id-based file operations for Nokia 6610i it
> > seems that either id is 2 octets or its size may vary. Can you
> > provide
> 
> Indeed - I'm pretty sure that the id is only every actually 2 octets,
> although there appears to be space for more.  I don't quite understand
> it though since I'm sure they don't have a 256 file limit.   Anyway -
> if you want to change it over to 2 octets that's fine I think.

I'd rather have char* here. There's indeed a space for more files: in
my case before each file id I got its length. But by default it
returns just 2 octets.

thanks,
pkot
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Pawel Kot
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