From d57671d335d788aa3a738f7f284bfee30151c86c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Frank Ch. Eigler" <fche@elastic.org>
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2008 16:54:29 -0400
Subject: PR6470: new argv[] tapset, docs, test cases

---
 NEWS | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

(limited to 'NEWS')

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index e8ddb69c..c78052c9 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 * What's new in version 0.7
 
+- The vector of script command line arguments is available in a
+  tapset-provided global array argv[].  It is indexed 1 ... argc,
+  another global.  This can substitute for of preprocessor
+  directives @NNN that fail at parse time if there are not
+  enough arguments.
+
+      printf("argv: %s %s %s", argv[1], argv[2], argv[3])
+
 - .statement("func@file+line") probes are now supported to allow a
   match relative to the entry of the function incremented by line
   number.  This allows using the same systemtap script if the rest
-- 
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