9.5 Displaying Memory Objects: The Object Menu

The Object menu is useful for viewing objects selectively. The following commands are on the Object menu:

Command Action

Show Displays the contents of a selected object in hexadecimal format and ASCII format. When possible for resources, this command displays the resource (such as an icon, menu, or dialog box).
Discard Discards a selected object.
Oldest Marks a selected object as the next candidate for discarding.
Newest Marks a selected object as the last candidate for discarding.
LocalWalk Displays the local heap of the currently selected object, if it has one.
LC(–1) and LocalWalk Compacts the selected local heap and then displays the heap.
GDI LocalWalk Displays the GDI local heap and provides information about the objects in the heap.
User LocalWalk Displays the USER local heap and provides information about the objects in the heap.