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diff --git a/binutils/objcopy.1 b/binutils/objcopy.1 index 2323e7e..b9620de 100644 --- a/binutils/objcopy.1 +++ b/binutils/objcopy.1 @@ -8,48 +8,25 @@ .. .SH NAME -objcopy\(em\&copies and translates object files +objcopy\(em\© and translate object files .SH SYNOPSIS .hy 0 .na +.TP .B objcopy -.RS -[ -.B -F \fIformat\fB | --format=\fIformat\fB -] -.br -[ -.B -I \fIformat\fB | --input-format=\fIformat\fB -] -.br -[ -.B -O \fIformat\fB | --output-format=\fIformat\fB -] -.br -[ -.B -S | --strip-all -] [ -.B -g | --strip-debug -] -.br -[ -.B -x | --discard-all -] [ -.B -X | --discard-locals -] -.br -[ -.B -v | --verbose -] [ -.B -V | --version -] -.br -.I infile -[ -.I outfile -] -.RE +.RB "[\|" \-F \fIformat\fB | \-\-format=\fIformat\fB "\|]" +.RB "[\|" \-I \fIformat\fB | \-\-input\-format=\fIformat\fB "\|]" +.RB "[\|" \-O \fIformat\fB | \-\-output\-format=\fIformat\fB "\|]" +.RB "[\|" \-S | \-\-strip\-all "\|]" +.RB "[\|" \-g | \-\-strip\-debug "\|]" +.RB "[\|" \-x | \-\-discard\-all "\|]" +.RB "[\|" \-X | \-\-discard\-locals "\|]" +.RB "[\|" \-v | \-\-verbose "\|]" +.RB "[\|" \-V | \-\-version "\|]" +.RB "[\|" \-\-help "\|]" +.B infile +.RB "[\|" outfile "\|]" .SH DESCRIPTION The GNU .B objcopy @@ -60,7 +37,7 @@ write the destination object file in a format different from that of the source object file. The exact behavior of .B objcopy is controlled by command-line options. - +.PP .B objcopy creates temporary files to do its translations and deletes them afterward. @@ -68,51 +45,77 @@ afterward. uses BFD to do all its translation work; it knows about all the formats BFD knows about, and thus is able to recognize most formats without being told explicitly. - -.SH OPTIONS -.TP 0.5i -.I infile\fR,\fI outfile -The source and output files respectively. If you do not specify +.PP +.I infile +and +.I outfile +are the source and output files respectively. If you do not specify .IR outfile , .B objcopy creates a temporary file and destructively renames the result with the name of the input file. + +.SH OPTIONS .TP -.B -I \fIformat\fB, --input-format=\fIformat\fB +.B \-I \fIformat +.TP +.B \-\-input\-format=\fIformat Consider the source file's object format to be .IR format , rather than attempting to deduce it. .TP -.B -O \fIformat\fB, --output-format=\fIformat\fB +.B \-O \fIformat +.TP +.B \-\-output\-format=\fIformat Write the output file using the object format .IR format . .TP -.B -F \fIformat\fB, --format=\fIformat\fB +.B \-F \fIformat\fB +.TP +.B \-\-format=\fIformat Use .I format as the object format for both the input and the output file; i.e. simply transfer data from source to destination with no translation. .TP -.B -S, --strip-all +.B \-S +.TP +.B \-\-strip\-all Do not copy relocation and symbol information from the source file. .TP -.B -g, --strip-debug +.B \-g +.TP +.B \-\-strip\-debug Do not copy debugging symbols from the source file. .TP -.B -x, --discard-all +.B \-x +.TP +.B \-\-discard\-all Do not copy non-global symbols from the source file. .TP -.B -X, --discard-locals +.B \-X +.TP +.B \-\-discard\-locals Do not copy compiler-generated local symbols. (These usually start with "L" or "."). .TP -.B -v, --verbose +.B \-v +.TP +.B \-\-verbose Verbose output: list all object files modified. In the case of -archives, "\fBobjcopy -V\fR" lists all members of the archive. +archives, "\fBobjcopy \-V\fR" lists all members of the archive. +.TP +.B \-V .TP -.B -V, --version +.B \-\-version Show the version number of -.BR objcopy . +.B objcopy +and exit. +.TP +.B \-\-help +Show a summary of the options to +.B objcopy +and exit. .SH "SEE ALSO" .RB "`\|" binutils "\|'" entry in |