Palm VII - Manual (Page 137)

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■ You open the query application that provides the information you
want. For example, you open a query application that reports the
weather.
■ You submit a query that requests specific information. For
example, you ask what the weather forecast is for San Francisco.
■ You tap a button that sends your request to the Internet.
■ The query application sends your request to the Internet and
returns, quickly, with a clipping that gives you only the specific
piece of information that you requested.
Opening query applications
When you install query applications, they appear by default in the
Palm.Net category of the Applications Launcher. The icons of query
applications are easy to recognize: They all have a dark diamond
shape as their background and include the over-the-air icon:
Feel free to explore all of your query applications to find out what kind
of information they offer. Despite the presence of the over-the-air
symbol in its icon, you can open any query application without
incurring any cost.
Background of all query
application icons
Palm.Net category of the
Applications Launcher