Dealing with the dictionary

Jeanne A. E. DeVoto jeanne at runrev.com
Thu Feb 13 11:06:17 EST 2003


At 12:32 PM -0800 2/10/03, Ken Norris (dialup) wrote:
>When I'm at home on my boat, I work on my PB 1400c.

How much RAM does it have?

>Is there a way to separate out the docs and make them accessible as a
>standalone with the cards accessible from an external HD or something. That
>is, cards as HD data with no big RAM penalty?

Unfortunately, you can't open a stack without loading the entire file into
memory. And the dictionary is a fairly large file (about 3.5M).

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