From: sparhawk AT eunet DOT at (Gerhard Gruber) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: Remaining memory under OS/2 question Date: Mon, 31 Aug 1998 12:23:55 GMT Organization: EUnet Austria Lines: 25 Message-ID: <35eb853a.16135542@news.Austria.EU.net> References: <35eb49be DOT 27826391 AT news> NNTP-Posting-Host: e209.dynamic.vienna.at.eu.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii NNTP-Posting-Date: 31 Aug 1998 12:25:38 GMT To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Precedence: bulk Destination: fesenko AT pacific DOT net DOT sg (Victor) From: Gruber Gerhard Group: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Date: Tue, 01 Sep 1998 01:14:05 GMT: >That means there is no way to determine the remaining physical memory. >But is there a way to find the amount of used memory then? That was >actually a real purpose of checking remaining memory. I was looking >that the remaining memory didn't go too low. If it did it meant I had >memory leaks somewhere. And how would you know that the shifting remaining memory is due to your program and from others? In a multitasking environment you could get different results each time you check how much memory is available so this is not a good approach to check for memory leaks. -- Bye, Gerhard email: sparhawk AT eunet DOT at g DOT gruber AT sis DOT co DOT at Spelling corrections are appreciated.