It is the value of (current-memory-use) last time it was clicked on (which also triggers a GC) or when the frame was first opened.
I see that the docs for DrRacket don't go thru all of various clickable thingies in the window and, it seems to me, there should be a new section inside "Interface Reference" to do that. Volunteers welcome! Robby On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 1:20 PM, Jordan Johnson <j...@fellowhuman.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > This seems like it should be stupidly obvious, but I've been looking > through the DrRacket manual and can't find an answer to this question: > > In the DrRacket status bar, what exactly does the memory quantity (to the > immediate left of the GC icon box) represent? It doesn't seem to correlate > to (current-memory-use) or anything else I can confidently discern. > > (Needless to say, this seems like it should be in the manual...) > > Best, > jmj > > ____________________ > Racket Users list: > http://lists.racket-lang.org/users > >
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