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- Newsgroups: comp.lang.pascal
- Path: sparky!uunet!dcatlas!joet
- From: joet@dcatlas.dot.gov (Joe Trott)
- Subject: Re: Memory sizes for programs?
- Message-ID: <1992Sep15.160946.647@dcatlas.dot.gov>
- Organization: U.S Dept. of Transportation
- References: <1992Sep14.232730.1@vms.ucc.okstate.edu>
- Date: Tue, 15 Sep 1992 16:09:46 GMT
- Lines: 18
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- v923106@vms.ucc.okstate.edu writes:
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- >I would like to know how to figure out how much memory a program compiled with
- >turbo pascal would use. For example, when you buy a software package, it states
- >somewhere on the box how much memory is needed to run it on your computer. If I
- >write a program in pascal and I am using many variables, records, and units,
- >how do I figure out how much memory my program needs in order to run properly.
- >Is there shareware out there that can figure this out???
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- I don't know of any shareware to do it, but Quarterdeck's Manifest memory
- analysis utility should be able to give you the information you need.
-
- If you have DesqView, you could try running it in an ever-smaller "window"
- until it dies with an insufficient memory message.
- ("window" in quotes to distinguish from Microsoft's ordure)
-
- -JTT
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