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@@ -1293,7 +1293,9 @@ The format of the table is intentionally simple, so that it may be
easily processed by a script if necessary. The symbols are printed out,
sorted by name. For each symbol, a list of file names is given. If the
symbol is defined, the first file listed is the location of the
-definition. The remaining files contain references to the symbol.
+definition. If the symbol is defined as a common value then any files
+where this happens appear next. Finally any files that reference the
+symbol are listed.
@cindex common allocation
@kindex --no-define-common