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From: stevec@Apple.COM (Steve Christensen)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
Subject: Re: Multifinder - "Out of application memory"?
Keywords: multifinder
Message-ID: <47727@apple.Apple.COM>
Date: 4 Jan 91 00:02:03 GMT
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Organization: Apple Computer Inc., Cupertino, CA
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brian%cirrusl@oliveb.ATC.olivetti.com (Brian Feinberg) writes:
>Does anyone know precisely what traps can cause the above message?
>I have a program that has intermittently done this, and it appears that 
>the code is pretty thorough about checking for low memory conditions.
>Therefore, I am trying to look at particular trap calls that might result in 
>the above message. 

Well, a lot of QuickDraw calls could fall into that category.  And of course
other managers that call QuickDraw internally.  For example if it needs to
build a region to do clipping and there's no space to allocate a new handle.
Perhaps you need to crank up the size of the application's partition a bit?

steve

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