diff -ru jEdit/org/gjt/sp/jedit/gui/statusbar/MemoryStatusWidgetFactory.java jEdit-patched/org/gjt/sp/jedit/gui/statusbar/MemoryStatusWidgetFactory.java
--- jEdit/org/gjt/sp/jedit/gui/statusbar/MemoryStatusWidgetFactory.java	2012-06-15 22:20:10.000000000 +0200
+++ jEdit-patched/org/gjt/sp/jedit/gui/statusbar/MemoryStatusWidgetFactory.java	2012-08-13 19:11:51.000000000 +0200
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@
 		} //}}}
 
 		//{{{ Private members
-		private static final String memoryTestStr = "999/999Mb";
+		private static final String memoryTestStr = "9999/9999Mb";
 
 		private final LineMetrics lm;
 		private final Color progressForeground;
