>Sergey,
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>>The Filetostr() funtion returns string value which could be as big as 16 Mb.
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>I've used filetostr() to read a 64mb file into a memvar. The machine has 256mb of ram. It would be a painfully slow operation if VM swapping was needed.

This is another thing that either needs correction in the documentation or is not functioning as intended. The VFP7 SP1 documentation continues to state that the character limit for any memvar is 16meg.