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Purge/Free Memory Ext (free-purge-memory-ext.hqx)

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Date: Wed, 31 Jul 91 13:02 GMT +1200
From: Allan Udy
Subject: Purge/Free Memory Ext
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FreeMemory/PurgeMemory
These externals were written because 4D has a tendancy to come up with ROut of MemoryS errors at various times. The PurgeMemory and FreeMemory externals provide a way to see the amount of available RAM in the current Application Heap as well as provid

The FreeMemory external returns the amount of non-contigious RAM available in the current Application Heap on completion of the call. The PurgeMemory external will purge all purgable blocks and compact the current Application Heap.