From: Ian Lance Taylor <ian@airs.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 1995 15:26:54 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: 	* strings.c (DATA_FLAGS): Remove SEC_DATA.
X-Git-Url: https://git.libre-soc.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=5f0570473ab7a16f0faa2b83eeb77f5597c43644;p=binutils-gdb.git

	* strings.c (DATA_FLAGS): Remove SEC_DATA.
	(main): If no file names are given, scan standard input.
	* binutils.texi, strings.1: strings now scans non-data sections by
	default.
---

diff --git a/binutils/binutils.texi b/binutils/binutils.texi
index ac9a91f47b2..c2f04047de4 100644
--- a/binutils/binutils.texi
+++ b/binutils/binutils.texi
@@ -1280,8 +1280,8 @@ For each @var{file} given, GNU @code{strings} prints the printable
 character sequences that are at least 4 characters long (or the number
 given with the options below) and are followed by a NUL or newline
 character.  By default, it only prints the strings from the initialized
-data sections of object files; for other types of files, it prints the
-strings from the whole file.
+and loaded sections of object files; for other types of files, it prints
+the strings from the whole file.
 
 @code{strings} is mainly useful for determining the contents of non-text
 files.
@@ -1290,8 +1290,8 @@ files.
 @item -a
 @itemx --all
 @itemx -
-Do not scan only the initialized data section of object files; scan
-the whole files.
+Do not scan only the initialized and loaded sections of object files;
+scan the whole files.
 
 @item -f
 @itemx --print-file-name
diff --git a/binutils/strings.1 b/binutils/strings.1
index 1426605c827..616a83e658f 100644
--- a/binutils/strings.1
+++ b/binutils/strings.1
@@ -44,8 +44,8 @@ given, GNU \c
 prints the printable character sequences that are at least 4
 characters long (or the number given with the options below) and are
 followed by a NUL or newline character.  By default, it only prints
-the strings from the initialized data sections of object files; for
-other types of files, it prints the strings from the whole file.
+the strings from the initialized and loaded sections of object files;
+for other types of files, it prints the strings from the whole file.
 
 .PP
 .B strings
@@ -61,8 +61,8 @@ equivalent.
 .B \-\-all
 .TP
 .B \-
-Do not scan only the initialized data section of object files; scan
-the whole files.
+Do not scan only the initialized and loaded sections of object files;
+scan the whole files.
 
 .TP
 .B \-f