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.app file getting bigger
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14/08/2008 07:01:31
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Visual FoxPro
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Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP2
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01338811
Message ID:
01338820
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>>>Hi there today i was recompiling an app whose size was about 500 KB and noticed it became 50 kb bigger
>>>i did it again and it grew again ...without putting any line of new code.
>>>Now i'm around 1 MB. How is that ?
>>
>>Check your class libraries (VCX)
>>After you modify something in them the whole class is recreated and lots of deleted records stay in it. Try to PACK them.
>
>and to pack it ? just open the vcx file and pack ?

Yes,
Open it as a table and PACK it.
(make sure you have a very good backup first :-))
Against Stupidity the Gods themselves Contend in Vain - Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller
The only thing normal about database guys is their tables.
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