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| -rw-r--r-- | ld/ld.texinfo | 13 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/ld/ld.texinfo b/ld/ld.texinfo index 41d26db..15974c6 100644 --- a/ld/ld.texinfo +++ b/ld/ld.texinfo @@ -1431,14 +1431,6 @@ SECTIONS @{ @} @end example -@item [ @var{section} ] -@itemx [ @var{section}, @var{section}, @dots{} ] -@itemx [ @var{section} @var{section} @dots{} ] -@kindex [ @var{sections} ] -This is an alternate notation to specify named sections from all -unallocated input files; its effect is exactly the same as that of -@samp{* (@var{section}@dots{})} - @item @var{filename}@code{( COMMON )} @itemx ( COMMON ) @kindex ( COMMON ) @@ -1453,6 +1445,11 @@ mechanisms for specifying where to place input-file sections: @code{ld} permits you to refer to uninitialized data as if it were in an input-file section named @code{COMMON}, regardless of the input file's format. + +@samp{[ @var{section} @dots{} ]} used to be accepted as an alternate way +to specify named sections from all unallocated input files. Because +some operating systems (VMS) allow brackets in file names, this notation +is no longer supported. @end table For example, the following command script arranges the output file into |