how much data can javascript in the browser hold?

Question

I have created a JSFiddle to see how much data I can push into my browser.

The link is http://jsfiddle.net/GWxAk/

The code is simple. It\'s just trying to p

Answer 1

On a 32-bit machine your upper limit will always be 4GB, no if ands or buts. In practice, it will be wildly different machine to machine (not unusual to have 10+ tabs open)

Best way to go: keep only the data your user is actively working on or anything you can't quickly retrieve from the server handy. Everything else, get when the user asks for it.