2000 seems like a very unlikely limit. It's not a computer number. 2048 would 
be more believable.

Yet it still baffles me why there would be a limit at all, as JAWS should 
simply allocate more RAM to hold more entries. 

   -Paul

> On Apr 19, 2015, at 6:47 AM, Soronel Haetir via Jfw <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> That seems unlikely that I would then always have problems at exactly
> 2000 entries shared between the user and shared file.
> 
> Even when I deleted some of the non-English default entries and added
> new English entries it has always been right at 2000 entries that the
> dictionary manager crashes.
> 
>> On 4/18/15, Hozefa Tambawala via Jfw <[email protected]> wrote:
>> The size of the dictionary depends upon the number of characters
>> entered in the dictionary including spaces.
>> 
>>> On 4/18/15, Mario via Jfw <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Soronel, when you reached the limit, did Jaws start to lag a bit in
>>> responding to typing, and did either jdf become corrupted?
>>> do you know if the limit also includes entries concerning other
>>> languages in either the default and application dictionaries?
>>> do you know how much space a full jdf takes up on the HD?
>>>> On 4/18/2015 11:23 AM, Soronel Haetir via Jfw wrote:
>>>> Jaws is limited to 2000 entries per dictionary, shared between the
>>>> user and shared configuration files.
>>>> 
>>>> Jaws has two dictionaries active at any given time (the default and
>>>> program specific dictionary, each of which loads user and shared
>>>> files), each of the default and program dictionaries can have up to
>>>> 2000 entries so there is a limit of 4000 entries total.
>>>> 
>>>> And I know this because it is a limit I have actually reached.
>>>> 
>>>>> On 4/18/15, Paul Martz via Jfw <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> I don't know for certain but I'd be surprised to find out that there is
>>>>> any
>>>>> limit at all, other than the limits of the resources of your own
>>>>> computer
>>>>> system.
>>>>> 
>>>>>    -Paul
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Apr 18, 2015, at 7:53 AM, Mario via Jfw <[email protected]>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> hi, does anyone know what is the limit to how many entries the
>>>>>> dictionary
>>>>>> can have? I heard the limit maybe 2000, but is that inclusive or
>>>>>> exclusive
>>>>>> of the default.jdf?
>>>>>> 
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