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diff --git a/binutils/objcopy.1 b/binutils/objcopy.1
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@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ objcopy \- copy and translate object files
.RB "[\|" \-\-no\-adjust\-warnings\fR "\|]"
.RB "[\|" \-\-set\-section\-flags=\fIsection=flags\fR "\|]"
.RB "[\|" \-\-add\-section=\fIsectionname=filename\fR "\|]"
+.RB "[\|" \-\-remove\-leading\-char\fR "\|]"
.RB "[\|" \-v\ |\ \-\-verbose\fR "\|]"
.RB "[\|" \-V\ |\ \-\-version\fR "\|]"
.RB "[\|" \-\-help\fR "\|]"
@@ -218,6 +219,14 @@ The size of the section will be the size of the file. This option
only works on file formats which can support sections with arbitrary
names.
.TP
+.B \-\-remove\-leading\-char
+If the first character of a global symbol is a special symbol leading
+character used by the object file format, remove the character. The
+most common symbol leading character is underscore. This option will
+remove a leading underscore from all global symbols. This can be useful
+if you want to link together objects of different file formats with
+different conventions for symbol names.
+.TP
.B \-v\fR, \fB\-\-verbose
Verbose output: list all object files modified. In the case of
archives, "\fBobjcopy \-V\fR" lists all members of the archive.