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diff --git a/doc/memory.n b/doc/memory.n index c8cdb21..92e67c8 100644 --- a/doc/memory.n +++ b/doc/memory.n @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ '\" Copyright (c) 1992-1999 by Karl Lehenbauer and Mark Diekhans '\" Copyright (c) 2000 by Scriptics Corporation. '\" All rights reserved. -'\" +'\" .TH memory n 8.1 Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands" .so man.macros .BS @@ -33,9 +33,9 @@ command mode. .TP \fBmemory info\fR . -Returns a report containing the total allocations and frees since +Returns a report containing the total allocations and frees since Tcl began, the current packets allocated (the current -number of calls to \fBckalloc\fR not met by a corresponding call +number of calls to \fBckalloc\fR not met by a corresponding call to \fBckfree\fR), the current bytes allocated, and the maximum number of packets and bytes allocated. .TP @@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ with it a string-valued tag. In the lists of allocated memory generated by \fBmemory active\fR and \fBmemory onexit\fR, the tag for each packet is printed along with other information about the packet. The \fBmemory tag\fR command sets the tag value for subsequent calls -to \fBckalloc\fR to be \fIstring\fR. +to \fBckalloc\fR to be \fIstring\fR. .TP \fBmemory trace \fR[\fBon\fR|\fBoff\fR] . @@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ being displayed for all allocations and frees. Since there can be a lot of memory activity before a problem occurs, judicious use of this option can reduce the slowdown caused by tracing (and the amount of trace information produced), if you can identify a number of allocations that occur before -the problem sets in. The current number of memory allocations that have +the problem sets in. The current number of memory allocations that have occurred since Tcl started is printed on a guard zone failure. .TP \fBmemory validate \fR[\fBon\fR|\fBoff\fR] @@ -110,6 +110,3 @@ occur long after the overwrite occurred. ckalloc, ckfree, Tcl_ValidateAllMemory, Tcl_DumpActiveMemory, TCL_MEM_DEBUG .SH KEYWORDS memory, debug -'\"Local Variables: -'\"mode: nroff -'\"End: |