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.EXE file???
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Title:
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00154504
Message ID:
00154523
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19
>I have a fairly large project with a couple dozen tables and forms. When I create an executeable .EXE file it is about 1MB in size.
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>My question is:
>Would it make sense to break the project into separate .EXE files? Maybe one .EXE for each form to make the program run in less memory and run faster? And let one main .EXE control the whole program. All of the DB tables would be free tables also. Does it make sense to do this at all?
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>It sure is a lot of work and pretty much destroys the idea of having an all-in-one type of project environment. What do you think?
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>I have been experimenting with this idea, but before I get too far I had better get some opinions. This could be an unwanted headache.
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>Thanks for your inputs.

Steve,

I would recommend against the idea of breaking up the exe. When compared to the size of the VFP runtime files, you 1MB exe is small so any reduction in memory requirements would be insignificant.
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