Determining LC Server memory usage?

J. Landman Gay jacque at hyperactivesw.com
Sun Jun 30 23:48:18 EDT 2013


On 6/30/13 9:16 PM, Phil Davis wrote:
> Interesting question, Richard. Here is something I just tried in a quick
> CGI script. Don't know it gives the memory info we need, but here goes:
>
>      put "<p>" & word 2 of shell("ps -p" && the processID && "-o rss") &
> "k</p>"
>
> Maybe there's a way to tweak it for better results.

On a related note, is there a way to determine the memory available for 
a LiveCode app on a desktop machine? Mac & Windows?

I thought there used to be a "hasMemory" function or similar. Maybe it 
was an inert SC placeholder.


>
> Phil
>
>
>
> On 6/30/13 1:28 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote:
>> Phil's recent thread on LC Server memory usage got me thinking:  how
>> can we measure the RAM used by LC Server while it's running?
>>
>> CGI processes generally end too quickly to show up in top.  Any other
>> solutions?
>>
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