9.2 Performing File Operations: The File Menu

The following commands are on the File menu:

Command Action

Save Saves in a file the current listing of objects in the heap. Heap Walker writes the first listing you save to the file HWG00.TXT and numbers subsequent files consecutively (HWG01.TXT, HWG02.TXT, and so on).
Exit Closes Heap Walker.
About Displays information about the current version of Heap Walker.

When you save a current heap listing to a file, Heap Walker includes all the information shown in the HeapWalker-[Main Heap] window, the number of free blocks in the heap, the size of the largest free block, the total free global heap space, and the following information about each module that has allocated memory from the global heap:

Module name

Number of discardable segments loaded in memory

Number of bytes in discardable segments

Number of bytes in nondiscardable segments

Total number of bytes used by the module