best way to discover this process's current memory usage, cross-platform?

[Nicola Larosa]

> On the subject of memory statistics, I'm surprised no-one has mentioned
> "top" in this thread (as far as I'm aware): I would have thought such
> statistics would have been available to "top" and presented by that
> program.

Talking about "top", this article may be useful:

On measuring memory usage
http://www.kdedevelopers.org/node/1445

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 - neither is good enough. -- Alan Cox, September 2005