[Info-vax] Suggestion: Adding a /SORT option to DIRECTORY and F$SEARCH ?

[Simon Clubley]

On 2022-01-26, Arne Vajhøj <arne at vajhoej.dk> wrote:
>
> True, but with modern HW sizes then it would be an extremely
> rare case.
>
> 1 thousand entries of 256 bytes is only 256 KB.
>
> 1 million entries of 256 bytes is "only" 256 MB.
>

And that's only virtual memory which is needed. You don't even need
that much physical memory to be present to process a gigantic directory.

Simon.

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