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Just curious, 2GB limit on Memo
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21/08/2002 08:52:24
Hilmar Zonneveld
Independent Consultant
Cochabamba, Bolivia
 
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Visual FoxPro
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Databases,Tables, Views, Indexing and SQL syntax
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00691865
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00691872
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>I just wondered, has anyone actually tried to overflow the 2GB limit on a Memo file ?
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>I thought that the limit is about the (mapping of) locking areas onto the offset of the file(length). IOW, I don't think that locking applies to Memo files, so would it really stall something ?
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>Just curious ...

I didn't, but I remember reading messages here on the UT which mentioned actual data corruption. Just in case, better do your experiments on copies of your critical business data <g>!

Hilmar.
Difference in opinions hath cost many millions of lives: for instance, whether flesh be bread, or bread be flesh; whether whistling be a vice or a virtue; whether it be better to kiss a post, or throw it into the fire... (from Gulliver's Travels)
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