>I am using tf version 5.7. I have allocated the application 5 MB of RAM. >The address books in question are quite large probably in excess of 200 >entries. To your knowledge is there a limit on the size of an address >book? The file itself is only 13K in size.
My knowledge of the inner workings is very limited, Rusty would be the best one to respond to questions regarding the limits.
>I have tried adding more addresses to this file today and it is acting squirrely. >after a point you can't make any changes in the file can't even delete >or change entries. This file is just a text file right?
As far as I can tell, the file is a text file that uses tabs to delimit fields, and return to delimit lines. It appears to have the format:
>This address book is probably very old. We have been using TeleFInder >for years. What we have done is to move our address books everytime we >upgrade. Could this be a problem? > >Thanks for your comments
I would not think that moving them around would casue the problem, unless a Finder copy operation somehow introduced a file-level corruption.
--- Daniel O'Leary, Admin/WebMaster KloneZone Mac - A TeleFinder 5.7 Mac/Windows BBS
