.TH pl_syscolors.d 1m "$Date:: 2007-10-03 #$" "USER COMMANDS" .SH NAME pl_syscolors.d - trace Perl subroutine flow plus syscalls, in color. .SH SYNOPSIS .B pl_syscolors.d { \-p PID | \-c cmd } .SH DESCRIPTION This watches Perl subroutine entries and returns, and indents child subroutine calls. Filename and subroutine names are printed if available. .SH OS Any .SH STABILITY Evolving - uses the DTrace Perl provider, which may change as additional features are introduced. Check Perl/Readme to see what version these scripts are based on. .SH EXAMPLES .TP Default output, # .B pl_syscolors.d .PP .SH FIELDS .TP C CPU-id .TP PID Process ID .TP DELTA(us) Elapsed time from previous line to this line .TP FILE Filename of the Perl program .TP LINE Line number of filename .TP TYPE Type of call (sub/syscall) .TP NAME Perl subroutine or syscall name .SH WARNING Watch the first column carefully, it prints the CPU-id. If it changes, then it is very likely that the output has been shuffled. .PP .SH DOCUMENTATION See the DTraceToolkit for further documentation under the Examples, Notes and Docs directories. The example files may be especially useful as they aim to demonstrate how to interpret the output. .SH EXIT pl_syscolors.d will run until Ctrl-C is hit. .SH AUTHOR Brendan Gregg [CA, USA] .SH SEE ALSO dtrace(1M)