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authorJim Kingdon <jkingdon@engr.sgi.com>1993-09-03 16:04:27 +0000
committerJim Kingdon <jkingdon@engr.sgi.com>1993-09-03 16:04:27 +0000
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* stabs.texinfo: Many minor cleanups.
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@@ -493,9 +493,11 @@ of control statements, there may be more than one line number entry for
the same source line. In this case there is a line number entry at the
start of each code range, each with the same line number.
-XCOFF uses COFF line numbers, which are outside the scope of this
-document, ammeliorated by adequate marking of include files
-(@pxref{Include Files}).
+XCOFF does not use stabs for line numbers. Instead, it uses COFF line
+numbers (which are outside the scope of this document). Standard COFF
+line numbers cannot deal with include files, but in XCOFF this is fixed
+with the C_BINCL method of marking include files (@pxref{Include
+files}).
@node Procedures
@section Procedures