---
name: "irobex_palm3"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "openobex-apps"
version: "1.7.2-2.2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/irobex_palm3"
---

# irobex\_palm3(1)

Send to or receive files from a Palm handheld device

## NAME

irobex\_palm3 - Send to or receive files from a Palm handheld device

## SYNOPSIS

**irobex\_palm3** \[**-h** *creator\_id*\] \[*file...*\]

## DESCRIPTION

irobex\_palm3 is a small utility to transfer files from or to a Palm handheld device by using an infrared (IrDA) port. If no parameter is specified, the program goes into receive mode.

This program is designed to be an example application for the openobex library.

## OPTIONS

- **-h**

  Choose a creator ID, e.g. "memo", "addr", "todo", "date" or "Inch". The id must be exactly 4 characters long and serves as hint for the remote device and thus may be case-sensitive. The default is "memo".

## SEE ALSO

[ircp(1)](/ircp/1.md), [irxfer(1)](/irxfer/1.md)

## AUTHOR

**Hendrik Sattler** \<post@hendrik-sattler.de\>

initial version of manpage