Re: New textareas and text inputs

On Fri, 22 Feb 2013 16:30:25 +0000 (GMT), Michael Drake wrote:

> > I think I've tracked this down to a bug (or "implementation feature",
> > perhaps) in OS4's newlib realloc() function.
>
> > If I allocate 10MB of memory in 64 byte chunks using realloc(), around
> > 400MB of RAM gets eaten up, rather than the expected 10MB.
>
> Does it behave any better now? I've increased the step size.

Doesn't seem to have made an awful lot of difference, unfortunately.
I do seem to have finally convinced the PTB that there is a problem
though.

> In other news, the Amiga ami_file_save_req() behaviour needs attention,
> because browser_window_get_selection() now returns a pointer to a char *
> string that the client must free, rather than the old textplain/html
> struct selection object.

I think I've obliterated struct selection* from the frontend now.

Chris