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authorNick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>2002-12-23 10:37:38 +0000
committerNick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>2002-12-23 10:37:38 +0000
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Add support for 'S' encoding to strings - display 8-bit characters.
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@@ -1956,11 +1956,11 @@ octal, @samp{x} for hexadecimal, or @samp{d} for decimal.
@item -e @var{encoding}
@itemx --encoding=@var{encoding}
Select the character encoding of the strings that are to be found.
-Possible values for @var{encoding} are: @samp{s} = single-byte
-characters (ASCII, ISO 8859, etc., default), @samp{b} = 16-bit
-Bigendian, @samp{l} = 16-bit Littleendian, @samp{B} = 32-bit Bigendian,
-@samp{L} = 32-bit Littleendian. Useful for finding wide character
-strings.
+Possible values for @var{encoding} are: @samp{s} = single-7-bit-byte
+characters (ASCII, ISO 8859, etc., default), @samp{S} =
+single-8-bit-byte characters, @samp{b} = 16-bit bigendian, @samp{l} =
+16-bit littleendian, @samp{B} = 32-bit bigendian, @samp{L} = 32-bit
+littleendian. Useful for finding wide character strings.
@item --target=@var{bfdname}
@cindex object code format