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@@ -724,7 +724,9 @@ hexadecimal by default.
@item
The symbol type. At least the following types are used; others are, as
well, depending on the object file format. If lowercase, the symbol is
-local; if uppercase, the symbol is global (external).
+usually local; if uppercase, the symbol is global (external). There
+are however a few lowercase symbols that are shown for special global
+symbols (@code{u}, @code{v} and @code{w}).
@c Some more detail on exactly what these symbol types are used for
@c would be nice.