>> But when I tried to put that variable into a field, LC crashed. When I tried >> to put 140 MB into a field, same crash. I did not continue to reduce the >> length of that variable until the field could be loaded.
Craig, >From the User Guide: Maximum length of a line in a field: 65,536 characters storage No more than 32,786 pixels wide for display If you put lines longer above limits then LC will hang/crash The amount of lines a field can hold is a lot higher provided the individual lines are not too long. Kind regards Bernd _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode