binutils/strip.1

   1 .\" Copyright (c) 1991 Free Software Foundation
   2 .\" See section COPYING for conditions for redistribution
   3 .TH strip 1 "5 November 1991" "cygnus support" "GNU Development Tools"
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  10 .SH NAME
  11 strip\(em\&Discard symbols from object files.
  12
  13 .SH SYNOPSIS
  14 .B strip\c
  15 .RB " [\|" \-v "\|] "\c
  16 .I objfiles\c
  17 \&.\|.\|.
  18
  19 .SH DESCRIPTION
  20 GNU \c
  21 .B strip\c
  22 \& will discard all symbols from object files
  23 \c
  24 .I objfiles\c
  25 \&.  The list of object files may include archives.
  26
  27 \c
  28 .B strip\c
  29 \& will not execute unless at least one object file is listed.
  30
  31 .I WARNING:\c
  32 \& \c
  33 .B strip\c
  34 \& modifies the files named in its argument,
  35 rather than writing modified copies under different names.
  36
  37 .SH OPTIONS
  38 .TP
  39 .B \-v
  40 Verbose operation: list all object files modified.  In the case of
  41 archives, `\|\c
  42 .B strip \-v\c
  43 \&\|' will list all members of the archive.
  44 .PP
  45
  46 .SH "SEE ALSO"
  47 .RB "`\|" binutils "\|'"
  48 entry in
  49 .B
  50 info\c
  51 \&;
  52 .I
  53 The GNU Binary Utilities\c
  54 \&, Roland H. Pesch (October 1991).
  55
  56 .SH COPYING
  57 Copyright (c) 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
  58 .PP
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  62 .PP
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  65 entire resulting derived work is distributed under the terms of a
  66 permission notice identical to this one.
  67 .PP
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  70 versions, except that this permission notice may be included in
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  72 the original English.