Fre

Returns the amount of free memory available

Syntax
   Declare Function Fre ( ByVal value As Long = 0 ) As UInteger

Usage
   result = Fre( [ value ] )

Parameters
   value
      Unused dummy parameter kept for backward compatibility; can be 
      ignored.

Return Value
   Returns the amount of free memory, in bytes.

Description
   Returns the free memory (ram) available, in bytes.

Example
   Dim mem As UInteger = Fre

   Print "Free memory:"
   Print
   Print mem; " bytes"
   Print mem  \ 1024; " kilobytes"
   Print mem  \ (1024 * 1024); " megabytes"

Differences from QB
   * The "value" argument is not checked, Fre will always return the free 
     physical memory available

See also
   * Dim
   * ReDim
   * Allocate

