From df22f4690506edda733edbfdcfe96305062bbde6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Roland Pesch <pesch@cygnus>
Date: Tue, 5 Nov 1991 23:35:16 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Initial revision

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+.\" Copyright (c) 1991 Free Software Foundation
+.\" See section COPYING for conditions for redistribution
+.\" $Id$
+.TH strip 1 "5 November 1991" "cygnus support" "GNU Development Tools"
+.de BP
+.sp
+.ti \-.2i
+\(**
+..
+
+.SH NAME
+strip\(em\&Discard symbols from object files.
+
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.hy 0
+.na
+.TP
+.B strip
+.RB "[\|" \-s | +strip-all "\|]" 
+.RB "[\|" \-g | \-S | +strip-debug\c
+\|]
+.RB "[\|" \-x | +discard-all "\|]" 
+.RB "[\|" \-X | +discard-locals "\|]"
+.RB "[\|" "\-T\ "\c
+.I bfdname\c
+\&\|]
+.I objfiles\c
+\&.\|.\|.
+.ad b
+.hy 1
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+GNU \c
+.B strip\c
+\& will discard all symbols from object files
+\c
+.I objfiles\c
+\&, if no options are specified; or only certain symbols,
+depending on its command-line options.
+
+\c
+.B strip\c
+\& will not execute unless at least one object file is listed.
+
+.I WARNING:\c
+\& \c
+.B strip\c
+\& modifies the files named in its argument,
+rather than writing modified copies under different names.
+
+.SH OPTIONS
+The long and short forms of options, shown here as alternatives, are
+equivalent.
+
+.TP
+.B \-s
+.TP
+.B +strip-all 
+This is the default case: strip all symbol entries from \c
+.I objfiles\c
+\&.
+
+.TP
+.B \-g
+.TP
+.B \-S
+.TP
+.B +strip-debug 
+Discard only debugging symbol information from \c
+.I objfiles\c
+\&.
+
+.TP
+.B \-x
+.TP
+.B +discard-all 
+Discard all symbols local to each file in \c
+.I objfiles\c
+\&.
+\c
+.I WARNING:\c
+\& Note that \c
+.B +discard-all\c
+\& discards only \c
+.I local\c
+\&
+symbols, in spite of its name.
+
+.TP
+.B \-X
+.TP
+.B +discard-locals 
+Discard local symbols starting with `\|\c
+.B L\c
+\|' from each file in
+\c
+.I objfiles\c
+\&.  (Some compilers produce internally-used symbols that
+begin with `\|\c
+.B L\c
+\|'.)
+
+.TP
+.BI "-T " "bfdname"\c
+\&
+You can specify a particular object-code format \c
+.I bfdname\c
+\& for
+\c
+.I objfiles\c
+\&.  This may not be necessary; \c
+.I strip\c
+\& can automatically
+recognize many formats.   for information on listing
+available formats.
+.PP
+
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+.RB "`\|" binutils "\|'" 
+entry in 
+.B
+info\c
+\&; 
+.I
+The GNU Binary Utilities\c
+\&, Roland H. Pesch (October 1991).
+
+.SH COPYING
+Copyright (c) 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+.PP
+Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of
+this manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice
+are preserved on all copies.
+.PP
+Permission is granted to copy and distribute modified versions of this
+manual under the conditions for verbatim copying, provided that the
+entire resulting derived work is distributed under the terms of a
+permission notice identical to this one.
+.PP
+Permission is granted to copy and distribute translations of this
+manual into another language, under the above conditions for modified
+versions, except that this permission notice may be included in
+translations approved by the Free Software Foundation instead of in
+the original English.
-- 
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