alloc(1)                                                       alloc(1)

  alloc

  NAME

    alloc - display acquired free and used memory

  SYNOPSIS

    alloc

  DESCRIPTION

    This command is a C-shell built-in command.

    The alloc(1) command shows the amount of dynamic memory acquired,
    categorized into used and free memory. With an argument, alloc(1) shows
    the number of free and used blocks in each size category. The categories
    start at size 8 and double at each step. This command's output can vary
    across system types.