> > Yes, this does indeed seem to be the problem. My memory allocations are
> > fine for my code and structures, but the problem is with this clipboard
> > business. Unless I'm totally missing something here, isn't the clipboard
> > a dynamic structure? How can I possiblly predetermine an unknown value?
> > And how am I supposed to sell/promote a simple FB-built appl that
> > requires an excessive amount of RAM -- just in case I encounter a large
> > clipboard?

The graphics apps I use seem to check the clipboard size, and give me a
message saying it's too big, and that they are going to clear it.

PB