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Answered by bjepson : Nov 16 2009 08:20 AM
It looks like the GearPad sample shows how to do this. From Sample Applications:
QuoteGearpad is simple web-based notepad which allows you to read and write notes, even offline. Gearpad transitions b... full answer >