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authorJohn Gilmore <gnu@cygnus>1992-06-11 09:18:44 +0000
committerJohn Gilmore <gnu@cygnus>1992-06-11 09:18:44 +0000
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* objdump.1, binutils.texi: Update for --stabs. Also fix
objdump's doc to use -- rather than + for long options. (FIXME: Not yet fixed everywhere in binutils.texinfo.)
-rw-r--r--binutils/ChangeLog3
-rw-r--r--binutils/binutils.texi33
-rw-r--r--binutils/objdump.122
3 files changed, 42 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/binutils/ChangeLog b/binutils/ChangeLog
index f2c7398..8b076b8 100644
--- a/binutils/ChangeLog
+++ b/binutils/ChangeLog
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ Thu Jun 11 01:19:06 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
.stab section from an ELF file. Installed under #ifdef
ELF_STAB_DISPLAY so it can be easily disabled, since it requires
bfd-internals header files and such.
+ * objdump.1, binutils.texi: Update for --stabs. Also fix
+ objdump's doc to use -- rather than + for long options.
+ (FIXME: Not yet fixed everywhere in binutils.texinfo.)
Wed Jun 10 07:53:24 1992 Steve Chamberlain (sac@thepub.cygnus.com)
diff --git a/binutils/binutils.texi b/binutils/binutils.texi
index b75fb81..2ae674a 100644
--- a/binutils/binutils.texi
+++ b/binutils/binutils.texi
@@ -637,9 +637,9 @@ Display only undefined symbols (those external to each object file).
@smallexample
objdump [ -a ] [ -b @var{bfdname} ] [ -d ] [ -f ]
- [ -h | +header ] [ -i ] [ -j @var{section} ] [ -l ]
- [ -m @var{machine} ] [ -r | +reloc ] [ -s ]
- [ -t | +syms ] [ -x ]
+ [ -h | --header ] [ -i ] [ -j @var{section} ] [ -l ]
+ [ -m @var{machine} ] [ -r | --reloc ] [ -s ]
+ [ --stabs ] [ -t | --syms ] [ -x ]
@var{objfiles}@dots{}
@end smallexample
@@ -665,7 +665,7 @@ header information (in a format similar to @samp{ls -l}). Besides the
information you could list with @samp{ar tv}, @samp{objdump -a} shows
the object file format of each archive member.
-@c suggest longname +target or +format or +bfd
+@c suggest longname --target or --format or --bfd
@item -b @var{bfdname}
@cindex object code format
You can specify a particular object-code format for your object files as
@@ -692,7 +692,7 @@ File header. Display summary information from the overall header of
each file in @var{objfiles}.
@item -h
-@itemx +header
+@itemx --header
@cindex section headers
Header. Display summary information from the section headers of the
object file.
@@ -703,18 +703,18 @@ object file.
Display a list showing all architectures and object formats available
for specification with @code{-b} or @code{-m}.
-@c suggest longname +section
+@c suggest longname --section
@item -j @var{name}
@cindex section information
Display information only for section @var{name}
-@c suggest longname +label or +linespec
+@c suggest longname --label or --linespec
@item -l
@cindex source filenames for object files
Label the display (using debugging information) with the source filename
and line numbers corresponding to the object code shown.
-@c suggest longname +architecture
+@c suggest longname --architecture
@item -m @var{machine}
@cindex architecture
Specify the object files @var{objfiles} are for architecture
@@ -722,7 +722,7 @@ Specify the object files @var{objfiles} are for architecture
option.
@item -r
-@itemx +reloc
+@itemx --reloc
@cindex relocation entries, in object file
Relocation. Print the relocation entries of the file.
@@ -731,8 +731,21 @@ Relocation. Print the relocation entries of the file.
@cindex object file sections
Display the full contents of any sections requested.
+@item --stabs
+@cindex stab
+@cindex .stab
+@cindex debug symbols
+@cindex ELF object file format
+Display the full contents of any sections requested.
+Display the contents of the .stab section from an ELF file.
+This is only useful on systems (such as Solaris 2.0) in which
+@code{.stab} debugging symbol-table entries are carried in an ELF section.
+In most other file formats, debugging symbol-table entries are
+interleaved with linkage symbols, and are visible in the @samp{--syms}
+output.
+
@item -t
-@itemx +syms
+@itemx --syms
@cindex symbol table entries, printing
Symbol Table. Print the symbol table entries of the file.
This is similar to the information provided by the @samp{nm} program.
diff --git a/binutils/objdump.1 b/binutils/objdump.1
index 63d1678..7344fa2 100644
--- a/binutils/objdump.1
+++ b/binutils/objdump.1
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ objdump\(em\&display information from object files.
\&\|]
.RB "[\|" \-d "\|]"
.RB "[\|" \-f "\|]"
-.RB "[\|" \-h | +header "\|]"
+.RB "[\|" \-h | --header "\|]"
.RB "[\|" \-i "\|]"
.RB "[\|" "\-j\ "\c
.I section\c
@@ -31,9 +31,10 @@ objdump\(em\&display information from object files.
.RB "[\|" "\-m\ "\c
.I machine\c
\&\|]
-.RB "[\|" \-r | +reloc "\|]"
+.RB "[\|" \-r | --reloc "\|]"
.RB "[\|" \-s "\|]"
-.RB "[\|" \-t | +syms "\|]"
+.RB "[\|" \--stabs "\|]"
+.RB "[\|" \-t | --syms "\|]"
.RB "[\|" \-x "\|]"
.I objfiles\c
\&.\|.\|.
@@ -119,7 +120,7 @@ each file in \c
.TP
.B \-h
.TP
-.B +header
+.B --header
Header. Display summary information from the section headers of the
object file.
@@ -160,7 +161,7 @@ option.
.TP
.B \-r
.TP
-.B +reloc
+.B --reloc
Relocation. Print the relocation entries of the file.
.TP
@@ -168,9 +169,18 @@ Relocation. Print the relocation entries of the file.
Display the full contents of any sections requested.
.TP
+.B \--stabs
+Display the contents of the .stab section from an ELF file.
+This is only useful on systems (such as Solaris 2.0) in which
+.stab debugging symbol-table entries are carried in an ELF section.
+In most other file formats, debugging symbol-table entries are
+interleaved with linkage symbols, and are visible in the
+--syms output.
+
+.TP
.B \-t
.TP
-.B +syms
+.B --syms
Symbol Table. Print the symbol table entries of the file.
This is similar to the information provided by the `\|\c
.B nm\c