TAPSET::INDENT(3stap)

✨ TAPSET::INDENT ✨

okay bestie, welcome to tapset::indent β€” it's the systemtap indent tapset, and it's literally all about making your trace output look cute and readable instead of one giant wall of text πŸ’… (this page lives in the SystemTap Tapset Reference manual, iykyk)


🌸 NAME 🌸

tapset::indent β€” the systemtap indent tapset, aka your new bestie for pretty-printing probe output πŸŽ€


πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION πŸ¦‹

So here's the whole squad, one by one. Every single one of them is a real function with its own manpage, so if you want the deets you gotta go read that page, ok? 🫢

  • thread_indent β€” returns an amount of space with the current task information

See function::thread_indent(3stap) for details. ✨

  • thread_indent_depth β€” returns the nested-depth of the current task

See function::thread_indent_depth(3stap) for details. ✨

  • indent β€” returns an amount of space to indent

See function::indent(3stap) for details. ✨

  • indent_depth β€” returns the global nested-depth

See function::indent_depth(3stap) for details. ✨

ngl the vibe here is chef's kiss β€” indent gives you the spaces, depth tells you how deep in the nest you are, and the thread_ versions do it all per-task πŸ‘‘

πŸ’œ SEE ALSO πŸ’œ

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and that's the whole page, no cap πŸ’– this lil legend came from the SystemTap Tapset Reference, dated September 2026 β€” stan a tapset that keeps your traces tidy πŸŒˆπŸ‘‘πŸ’…

πŸ“¦ where this page comes from