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| author | Ian Lance Taylor <ian@airs.com> | 1994-10-19 18:11:10 +0000 |
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| committer | Ian Lance Taylor <ian@airs.com> | 1994-10-19 18:11:10 +0000 |
| commit | a6afc0907186cf94ec6054d8c210727a3b4733af (patch) | |
| tree | 12aad07a8e0d994e27879eaa915353598b6a1f70 /binutils/objcopy.1 | |
| parent | 8b65c39307d9bb1253026402430389761ea09302 (diff) | |
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* objcopy.c (copy_object): Revert yesterday's change.
* binutils.texi, objcopy.1: Remove special mention of --set-start
and `binary' output format.
Diffstat (limited to 'binutils/objcopy.1')
| -rw-r--r-- | binutils/objcopy.1 | 10 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/binutils/objcopy.1 b/binutils/objcopy.1 index ca863ff..e2876d1 100644 --- a/binutils/objcopy.1 +++ b/binutils/objcopy.1 @@ -70,10 +70,8 @@ When .B objcopy generates a raw binary file, it will essentially produce a memory dump of the contents of the input object file. All symbols and relocation -information will be discarded. By default, the memory dump will start -at virtual address zero; the -.B --set-start -option may be used to specify a different starting point. +information will be discarded. The memory dump will start at the +virtual address of the lowest section copied into the output file. .PP When generating an S-record or a raw binary file, it may be helpful to use @@ -140,9 +138,7 @@ The interleave is ignored if neither \fB\-b\fP nor \fB\-\-byte\fP is given. .TP .B \fB\-\-set\-start=\fIval Set the start address of the new file to \fIval\fP. Not all object -file formats support setting the start address. When using the -\fBbinary\fP output file format, the start address sets the virtual -address of the first byte in the binary output file. +file formats support setting the start address. .TP .B \fB\-\-adjust\-start=\fIincr Adjust the start address by adding \fIincr\fP. Not all object file |