I answered to 'not documented'

Of course filetostr() works as it does not go through a variable.

Question vastly discussed on AtoutFox. 

Var = "16 MB string"
Var = m.var + 'n' && bingo

Thierry Nivelet
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> Le 2 mai 2017 à 12:43, Ted Roche <[email protected]> a écrit :
> 
> It is true and yet it is not. Rick Strahl wrote an article showing
> there are things you can do (and not do) with HUUGE files read in
> using FileToStr():
> 
> https://www.west-wind.com/wconnect/weblog/ShowEntry.blog?id=882
> 
> Since the Original Poster (anyone remember him :)?) was only
> performing read-only functions on the file once read in, this should
> work.
> 
> 
> 
>> On Tue, May 2, 2017 at 5:57 AM, Thierry Nivelet <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>> Mentioned in "Visual Foxpro system capacities"
>> 
>> Thierry Nivelet
>> http://foxincloud.com/
>> Give your VFP app a second life in the cloud
>> 
>> Le 1 mai 2017 à 23:20, [email protected] a écrit :
>> 
>>>> the help file does
>>>> say a 16MB limit on memory variables
>> 
>> 
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