Re: dbacces in MS-Windows-Informix
Posted in 1997
Steffen Siegel 94I2 <siegel@imn.htwk-leipzig.de> wrote:
>Hallo!
>Who knows the bug in dbaccess (in Informix SE 7.0 for Windows 3)
>which appears when you startet dbaccess many times: there is no more
>memory left to load the program once again because dbaccess does NOT
>free the GDI-memory. this is a memory section reserved for ALL programs
>for some graphics stuff (ICONS etc.) normaly a program releases this
>memory (there are only 64 k for ALL programs) but dbaccess do not.
>who can help (maybe a hint to free GDI memory explicite)
>
>thanx for answers
Just updgrade to 95. It does not have that limit on GDI. Or, do not
start it more than once, minimize it.
There is no way for the user to free GDI resources.
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