>For what could you possibly need a string with more then 16.8 million characters?
Some users got error messages with my text-report class (download #
9991), when working with thousands of pages. I didn't yet investigate in detail, but I think it is related to the string limit.
Now, the question is, for what would they need
that sort of report output...
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>>Thanks to VFPT, you have removed the array 16 bit old big limit.
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>>1. On VFP9 beta 2 you can remove this limit ?
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>>The Library Construction Kit, which contains the files Pro_Ext.h, WinAPIMS.lib, and OcxAPI.lib, still has a limit of 65,000 elements. For more information about these files, see Accessing the Visual FoxPro API, How to: Add Visual FoxPro API Calls, and How to: Build and Debug Libraries and ActiveX Controls.
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>>2. Now the big VFP limit is this:
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>>Maximum # of characters per character string or memory variable 16,777,184
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>>Some possibility that this to 2GB can be carried?
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>>Thanks
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