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size
the size of stack The
size property returns the size of the specified stack in bytes. The
size property can’t be changed with the set command. It’s changed only by adding and deleting objects and graphics from a stack. You must compact the stack to recover the space occupied by the deleted objects and graphics. Demo Script
on stackSize
answer "The size of this stack is" &&¬
(the size of this stack) div 1024 & "K bytes."
end stackSize
Placeholders
stackAn expression that identifies a stack by its name, using one of the following forms:
this stack
stack text -- name or path name
For example:
stack "Home"
stack "Simonides:School:References"
this stack
stack "HD:Stacks:Addresses alias
me
[the] target Related Topics
Properties
size
