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dump(3tk) dump(3tk) 





NAME


dump - Dump information about Tcl interpreter in TkCon






SYNOPSIS


dump method ?-nocomplain? ?-filter
    pattern? ?--? pattern ?pattern ...?










DESCRIPTION


The dump command provides a way for the user to spit out state
    information about the interpreter in a Tcl readable (and human readable)
    form. It takes the general form:



  

  




The patterns represent glob-style patterns (as in string
    match pattern $str). -nocomplain will prevent dump from
    throwing an error if no items matched the pattern. -filter is
    interpreted as appropriate for the method. The various methods are:



  

  
Outputs one or more commands.

  

  
Outputs one or more procs in sourceable form.

  

  
Outputs the values of variables in sourceable form. Recognizes nested
      arrays. The -filter pattern is used as to filter array element names and
      is interepreted as a glob pattern (defaults to {*}). It is passed down for
      nested arrays.

  

  
Outputs one or more widgets by giving their configuration options. The
      -filter pattern is used as to filter the config options and is interpreted
      as a case insensitive regexp pattern (defaults to {.*}).








SEE ALSO


idebug(3tk), observe(3tk), tkcon(1),
    tkcon(3tk), tkconrc(5)






KEYWORDS


Tk, console, dump






COPYRIGHT


Copyright (c) Jeffrey Hobbs <jeff at hobbs.org>








  

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