Richard, Maybe one of the keys output from:
sysctl -a | grep mem will help you. On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 2:55 PM, Richard Gaskin <ambassa...@fourthworld.com> wrote: > > Finding available memory on Linux is easy using the shell command "free". > > But "free" isn't available on OS X, and although "alloc" is listed as an > equivalent at some sites it isn't available on any of the Macs I have here. > > I could use "top -l1 -n0" to get just the overview stuff from which I can > parse out the memory info, but it's not a very fast command to execute, > taking more than a second to return the result to LiveCode. > > On Windows there's the "mem" command, but that only returns memory available > for the CLI itself, not for the whole system. > > Anyone here know a fast way to get available memory on OS X and Windows on > all versions of those OSes supported by LiveCode? > > TIA - > > -- > Richard Gaskin > Fourth World > LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com > Webzine for LiveCode developers: http://www.LiveCodeJournal.com > Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/FourthWorldSys > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode -- http://www.andregarzia.com -- All We Do Is Code. http://fon.nu -- minimalist url shortening service. _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
