<!--$Id: db_dump.html,v 1.2 2004/03/30 01:23:08 jtownsen Exp $--> <!--Copyright 1997-2003 by Sleepycat Software, Inc.--> <!--All rights reserved.--> <!--See the file LICENSE for redistribution information.--> <html> <head> <title>Berkeley DB Reference Guide: Release 3.2: db_dump</title> <meta name="description" content="Berkeley DB: An embedded database programmatic toolkit."> <meta name="keywords" content="embedded,database,programmatic,toolkit,b+tree,btree,hash,hashing,transaction,transactions,locking,logging,access method,access methods,Java,C,C++"> </head> <body bgcolor=white> <table width="100%"><tr valign=top> <td><h3><dl><dt>Berkeley DB Reference Guide:<dd>Upgrading Berkeley DB Applications</dl></h3></td> <td align=right><a href="../upgrade.3.2/notfound.html"><img src="../../images/prev.gif" alt="Prev"></a><a href="../toc.html"><img src="../../images/ref.gif" alt="Ref"></a><a href="../upgrade.3.2/disk.html"><img src="../../images/next.gif" alt="Next"></a> </td></tr></table> <p> <h3 align=center>Release 3.2: db_dump</h3> <p>In previous releases of Berkeley DB, the <a href="../../utility/db_dump.html">db_dump</a> utility dumped Recno access method database keys as numeric strings. For consistency, the <a href="../../utility/db_dump.html">db_dump</a> utility has been changed in the 3.2 release to dump record numbers as hex pairs when the data items are being dumped as hex pairs. (See the <b>-k</b> and <b>-p</b> options to the <a href="../../utility/db_dump.html">db_dump</a> utility for more information.) Any applications or scripts post-processing the <a href="../../utility/db_dump.html">db_dump</a> output of Recno databases under these conditions may require modification.</p> <table width="100%"><tr><td><br></td><td align=right><a href="../upgrade.3.2/notfound.html"><img src="../../images/prev.gif" alt="Prev"></a><a href="../toc.html"><img src="../../images/ref.gif" alt="Ref"></a><a href="../upgrade.3.2/disk.html"><img src="../../images/next.gif" alt="Next"></a> </td></tr></table> <p><font size=1><a href="../../sleepycat/legal.html">Copyright (c) 1996-2003</a> <a href="http://www.sleepycat.com">Sleepycat Software, Inc.</a> - All rights reserved.</font> </body> </html>