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@@ -1004,9 +1004,12 @@ the named section does not exist.
@item --set-section-flags @var{section}=@var{flags}
Set the flags for the named section. The @var{flags} argument is a
comma separated string of flag names. The recognized names are
-@samp{alloc}, @samp{load}, @samp{readonly}, @samp{code}, @samp{data},
-and @samp{rom}. Not all flags are meaningful for all object file
-formats.
+@samp{alloc}, @samp{contents}, @samp{load}, @samp{readonly},
+@samp{code}, @samp{data}, and @samp{rom}. You can set the
+@samp{contents} flag for a section which does not have contents, but it
+is not meaningful to clear the @samp{contents} flag of a section which
+does have contents--just remove the section instead. Not all flags are
+meaningful for all object file formats.
@item --add-section @var{sectionname}=@var{filename}
Add a new section named @var{sectionname} while copying the file. The