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authorNick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>2002-08-22 20:10:53 +0000
committerNick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>2002-08-22 20:10:53 +0000
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Note that if '@' is a comment character then another symbol is used to prefix
the section's type.
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diff --git a/gas/ChangeLog b/gas/ChangeLog
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@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2002-08-22 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+ * doc/as.texinfo (Section): Note that if '@' is a comment
+ character then another symbol is used to prefix the section's
+ type.
+
2002-08-22 Christian Groessler <chris@groessler.org>
* config/tc-z8k.c (get_operands): Adjust ptr variable also in
diff --git a/gas/doc/as.texinfo b/gas/doc/as.texinfo
index eedefc9..bcefd62 100644
--- a/gas/doc/as.texinfo
+++ b/gas/doc/as.texinfo
@@ -5099,6 +5099,10 @@ section contains data
section does not contain data (i.e., section only occupies space)
@end table
+Note on targets where the @code{@@} character is the start of a comment (eg
+ARM) then another character is used instead. For example the ARM port uses the
+@code{%} character.
+
If @var{flags} contains @code{M} flag, @var{type} argument must be specified
as well as @var{entsize} argument. Sections with @code{M} flag but not
@code{S} flag must contain fixed size constants, each @var{entsize} octets