do you mean MemHandleSize? hypothetically that will tell you the true
record size.
----- Original Message -----
From: Christopher Hunt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: PalmOS Developer Forum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, June 21, 1999 3:56 PM
Subject: Q: True Recordsize
> Does anybody know how to obtain the true record size of a record in a
> database?
>
> I have a scenario where DmNewRecord allocates successfully and returns a
> handle. If I then subsequently obtain the handle's size I sometimes find
> that the Data Manager has reused some previously allocated space
> (possibly from a deleted record). Consequently the handle size is larger
> than what I previously declared to DmNewRecord.
>
> I acknowledge that other things could be causing the above behaviour but
> I have looked long and hard and this is what I finally conclude. Any
> validation of my observations would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Regards,
> --
> Christopher Hunt
> Class Action Pty. Ltd.
>
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>
>
