David V Glasgow wrote:
> On 16 Apr 2022, at 8:20 pm, Richard Gaskin wrote:
>>
>> How many is "many many thousands of lines"? 10k? 100k? More?
>
> Typically 30,000 to 800,000.
What is the user asked to do with 800,000 lines of data?
That is, does this need to be displayed?
>> Is the data displayed in list fields, or must the line wraps be
>> calculated?
>
> The wrapped line field is locked and doesn’t change after import
> and is unaffected by the keyword-containing-lines process. I
> suppose a good question is are line wraps recalculated on navigation
> to the card.
I'd guess that the card record is unpacked before rendering, which would
include the controls, such as fields, and their contents.
--
Richard Gaskin
Fourth World Systems
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