Re: Delete string variable

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On Jun 29, 4:45 pm, "Jeff Johnson" <i...@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Why? Does your machine only have 8MB of memory? This sort of nit-picky
memory management just isn't something we generally have to worry about
anymore, and simply put, VB doesn't even provide direct means of controlling
it.

Ok, so it looks like it's no big deal... I was just trying to make
sure that I don't do anything stupid that will waste resources. Maybe
I'm too much of a perfectionaist!

Thanks.

.



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