Please note, the memory usage problem was not defined clearly enough by me - DOS apps are the problem, not WIN apps.
"Dan Goldberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I ran 6.5 RBwin + and ++ on win2k pro without any problems. Now I am running >it on XP Pro without a hitch. > >When debugging I have noticed it will kick you out if their is something >wrong with your code. It should tell you the error but it kicks you out >instead. It can be mistaken for something that can be wrong. > >As Rbwin has evolved, it has become more picky on proper coding (like >parenthesis in report variables). > > >Dan > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On >Behalf Of MJS >Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 8:17 AM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: Windows 2000 error > > >Albert, > >This would seem to be a pretty big problem. �Is it reproduceable? �I would >like to upgrade stations to Win2K, but if this is just begging for trouble, >then that would be a bad idea. �How do you demonstrate the problem? > >Mike Sinclair > >Albert Berry wrote: > >> We have found in testing that W2K does not properly release memory taken >by R:Base during processing. �Our solution is to periodically exit R:Base >and go back in. �We did run a command file that looked up the compspec, and >did a >> ZIP RETURN &vComSpec /c EXIT >> periodically, but that has recently failed us. Another list member >suggested ZIP RETURN /cmd, but I have not been able to test it yet. �The >user is exiting RBase frequently to ensure that the memory does not get >eaten, and has not crashed. >> >> Ramsour Mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >I am getting frequent crashes in R:Base (latest version) running under >> >Windows 2000. �The error I get is: >> > >> >The instruction at 0x00745x07 referenced memory at 0x1263410c. �The >memory >> >could not be "read". >> > >> >I have done some research on this and find references to similar error >> >messages related to buffer problems with Win2K that were supposedly >resolved >> >with the latest service packs. �I am running Win2k with service pack 2 on >a >> >HP Kayak with dual 550 mHz processors and 256 mb of RAM. >> > >> >There are: >> >BUFFERS = 60 >> >FILES =60 >> > >> >environment variables set and I run with some of the Microrim memory >> >variables set that were suggested on the list some time ago. �I cannot >> >pinpoint this problem to any particular event other than it usually >occurs >> >while running an R:Base script that I have written. >> > >> >Does anyone have any suggestions as to what I should look for or how I >can >> >resolve this problem? �Is this a Windows 2000 issue, an R:Base issue or a >> >user/programmer issue? �Any help is immensely appreciated. >> > >> >Thanks >> > >> >Mike Ramsour >> >AK Steel >> > >> >Voice: �740-829-4340 >> > >> > >> >================================================ >> >TO SEE MESSAGE POSTING GUIDELINES: >> >Send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >In the message body, put just two words: INTRO rbase-l >> >================================================ >> >TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >In the message body, put just two words: UNSUBSCRIBE rbase-l >> >================================================ >> >TO SEARCH ARCHIVES: >> >http://www.mail-archive.com/rbase-l%40sonetmail.com/ >> > >> >> __________________________________________________________________ >> Your favorite stores, helpful shopping tools and great gift ideas. >Experience the convenience of buying online with Shop@Netscape! >http://shopnow.netscape.com/ >> >> Get your own FREE, personal Netscape Mail account today at >http://webmail.netscape.com/ >> >> ================================================ >> TO SEE MESSAGE POSTING GUIDELINES: >> Send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> In the message body, put just two words: INTRO rbase-l >> ================================================ >> TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> In the message body, put just two words: UNSUBSCRIBE rbase-l >> ================================================ >> TO SEARCH ARCHIVES: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/rbase-l%40sonetmail.com/ > >================================================ >TO SEE MESSAGE POSTING GUIDELINES: >Send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >In the message body, put just two words: INTRO rbase-l >================================================ >TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >In the message body, put just two words: UNSUBSCRIBE rbase-l >================================================ >TO SEARCH ARCHIVES: >http://www.mail-archive.com/rbase-l%40sonetmail.com/ > > >================================================ >TO SEE MESSAGE POSTING GUIDELINES: >Send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >In the message body, put just two words: INTRO rbase-l >================================================ >TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >In the message body, put just two words: UNSUBSCRIBE rbase-l >================================================ >TO SEARCH ARCHIVES: >http://www.mail-archive.com/rbase-l%40sonetmail.com/ > __________________________________________________________________ Your favorite stores, helpful shopping tools and great gift ideas. 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