I am using BDE 5.01 & Delphi  4.02

However a version compiled in Delphi 3 and running with BDE 4.0 has 
the same problem.

I assume that that means that it is my code but what do i look 
for????

Steven

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> What version of BDE are you using Steve?  We are using 5.01 with D3 and D4
> and it's ok..... I think/hope.  You could easily try an older/new version
> with your Slueth test.
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> "Steven Wild" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 25/01/99 04:16:04
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> Subject:  [DUG]:  memory leaks??
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> I have a Delphi 4 app that uses .dbf files via the BDE.  Normally it
> works fine but for a select group of clients with larger than normal
> data tables I have discovered a probelm.  Their Item table has about
> 90,000 thousand records and if they use the app to add items it
> crashes after about 15 records have been added.
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> Adding items also causes several other tables to have records added
> as well.  The table are not closed between each addition
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> The error I get is
>    "Read failure
>      (Path and name of Item table)
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> (Note that I don't get this problem with tables with 12,000 records
> dispite adding 100s of records in one session  but have not worked
> out at what point it does start!)
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> Following sound advise that my code was at fault I searched it for
> errors.  Then I ran Memory Sleuth over it.  Interestingly enough,
> after adding each entry, Sleuth returns that there is 517,824 bytes
> in uses and 7119 pointers active.  I read this as no problems!
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> However after entering about the right number of records for the
> fault to occur  -  it did (showing figures of 518,188 & 7125 at the
> actual instance).
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> Changing the database isn't an option.  Is it the BDE or something
> else completely??  What other tests should I mount?
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> Steven
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> Wild Software Ltd
> P O Box 33-216
> Christchurch
> NEW ZEALAND
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