This happened to me a couple of weeks ago. A stack that was about 150K suddenly became 3MB. It turned out that I was saving all my logging data in a particular field and it was just growing and growing. When I cleared out that field the saved stack size returned to just 150K.
doug On 2/8/04 2:40 AM, "Jim Hurley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a stack which has one card, about 25 controls and about 800 > lines of script, no graphics, and no images. Pretty much a bare bones > stack. It is a utility stack I use for working on database materials. > > In the interest of saving space in the file, I deleted the text from > all fields, yet the stack file shows about 6 megabytes! > > I created a new stack with the same number of controls and inserted > 800 lines of text in one of the fields. The file is about 24 K. > > Now the db stack originally contained massive amounts of county > election data. But all of that is gone now, and yet the stack is > still 6 megs. > > I know that RR does not have a separate utility to compact stack as > in the old HC days; that is supposedly done with each save (save from > the menu bar.) > > I have many stacks with more controls, longer scripts, a few > graphics, and images. Yet they are a fraction of the size of this one > DB stack. What could be eating up all this space? > > Jim > _______________________________________________ > use-revolution mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution