Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!mips!public!eeh From: eeh@public.BTR.COM (Eduardo E. Horvath eeh@btr.com) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer Subject: Re: Memory fragging Summary: What's FreeRemember(FALSE) good for? Message-ID: <2885@public.BTR.COM> Date: 25 May 91 17:54:34 GMT References: <1991May21.195251.16477@zorch.SF-Bay.ORG> <21795@cbmvax.commodore.com> <886@dvncnms.Devoncnms.Unisys.COM> <21884@cbmvax.commodore.com> Organization: BTR Public Access UNIX, MtnView CA. For info contact Customer Service cs@BTR.COM Lines: 13 I read the RKM Intuition manual at least five times trying to puzzle out the use for AllocRemember() and FreeRemeber(). I always thought I was missing something. Why would anyone want to allocate a large number of memory blocks, and then forget what they allocated? What is the reason for FreeRemeber(FALSE) ? -- ========================================================================= Eduardo Horvath eeh@btr.com ..!{decwrl,mips,fernwood}!btr!eeh "Trust me, I am cognizant of what I am doing." - Hammeroid