Wolfgang Engelmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am having problems with the search and replace function, which I > use heavily in translating a book from German into English. After > having used the replace funtion for about 10 to 20 times the PC > slows down and if I do not restart LyX in time might finally hang. > It says could not fork: not enough main storage available I have at > the same time a german-english dictionary running (Ding -by the way > is there a better one? This one is quite limited in respect to the > items it contains) and have not yet tested whether it is the > combination of both. > > My question is, whether this is just a limitation of my PC or whether the > function search and replace takes up so much storage. > > How can I find out where the bottleneck is?
We need more details. Do you run LyX under linux? What version of LyX? Can you look at how the memory consumption grows? JMarc
