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<h2 class="title"><a id="tclapi"></a>Chapter 1. 
Berkeley DB Tcl APIs
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This book documents the Tcl APIs that are available for
working with Berkeley DB databases. This book assumes you
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<a class="xref" href="db_close.html" title="db close"><span class="emphasis"><em>db</em></span> close</a>
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<td>Close a database</td>
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<td>Return a count of the key's data items</td>
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<td>Delete items from the database</td>
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<td>Remove a database</td>
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<td>Rename a database</td>
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<td>Return database statistics</td>
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<td>Flush a database to stable storage</td>
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<td>Truncate a database</td>
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<td>Open a cursor in the database</td>
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<td>Perform a database join on cursors</td>
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<td>Close a cursor</td>
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<td>Compare two cursors</td>
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<td>Delete by cursor</td>
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<td>Duplicate a cursor</td>
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<td>Close an environment</td>
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<td>Remove an environment</td>
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<td>Rename a database</td>
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