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Diffstat (limited to 'binutils')
| -rw-r--r-- | binutils/c++filt.1 | 24 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/binutils/c++filt.1 b/binutils/c++filt.1 index c8a64c5..f7e0e64 100644 --- a/binutils/c++filt.1 +++ b/binutils/c++filt.1 @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ c++filt\(em\&demangle C++ symbols .RB "[\|" "\-s {gnu,lucid,arm} " | " \-\-format={gnu,lucid,arm}" "\|]" .RB "[\|" \-\-help "\|]" .RB "[\|" \-\-version "\|]" -.RB "[\|" arg "...\|]" +.RB "[\|" symbol "...\|]" .SH DESCRIPTION The C++ language provides function overloading, which means that you can write many functions with the same name (providing each takes parameters @@ -37,24 +37,18 @@ dollars, or periods) seen in the input is a potential label. If the label decodes into a C++ name, the C++ name replaces the low-level name in the output. .PP -A typical use of -.B c++filt -is to pipe the output of -.B nm -through it, using -.B c++filt -as a filter: -.br -.RS -.B nm \fIobjfile\fB | c++filt -.RE -.PP -You can also use +You can use .B c++filt to decipher individual symbols by specifying these symbols on the command line. .PP -All results are printed on the standard output. +If no +.B symbol +arguments are given, +.B c++filt +reads symbol names from the standard input and writes the demangled +names to the standard output. All results are printed on the standard +output. .SH OPTIONS .TP .B \-_ |