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To increase heap size in java

 
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hi,
I dont know how to increase heap size for java in windows platform please tell me any ideas.

Thank you
 
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You can change the amount of memory allocated for use by your JVM using the -Xms and -Xmx command line parameters.

For example, the following says run MyApp in a JVM and allocate a minimum of 5 Megabytes and a maximum of 15 Megabytes off of the heap in order to do so.

java -Xms5m -Xmx15m MyApp

Rgds,
Satish
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