Re: row limit of SimpleList

[Beast <beast i6x org>]

A. Pagaltzis wrote:
> * Beast <beast i6x org> [2005-07-13 05:10]:
>
> > Just corious, is there any limit on how many rows can be put in
> > SimpleList?
>
>
> How much memory you have. Well, you put more by hitting swap, but
> thatâs going to be *really* unfun.
>
>
> > Supose I have a program which parse big log file, how many
> > lines of log file is still acceptable?
>
>
> The GUI will probably get sluggish with more than a few ten
> or hundred thousand items. I donât know how performance degrades,
> so youâll need to run tests, but Iâve seen lists with a few
> thousand items that were entirely responsive.
>
> A few things that you can do to keep CPU usage down: do not use
> column autosizing. And if applicable, set the 'fixed-height-mode'
> property on the TreeView to true.

I have tried with 700MB file, it makes my linux box freeze (sloow, even 
not responding from ssh /tty login). I've redraw every 10000 lines.


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