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| .IX Title "STRIP 1" |
| .TH STRIP 1 "2003-04-27" "binutils-2.13.90" "GNU Development Tools" |
| .SH "NAME" |
| strip \- Discard symbols from object files. |
| .SH "SYNOPSIS" |
| .IX Header "SYNOPSIS" |
| strip [\fB\-F\fR \fIbfdname\fR |\fB\-\-target=\fR\fIbfdname\fR ] |
| [\fB\-I\fR \fIbfdname\fR |\fB\-\-input\-target=\fR\fIbfdname\fR ] |
| [\fB\-O\fR \fIbfdname\fR |\fB\-\-output\-target=\fR\fIbfdname\fR ] |
| [\fB\-s\fR|\fB\-\-strip\-all\fR] [\fB\-S\fR|\fB\-g\fR|\fB\-d\fR|\fB\-\-strip\-debug\fR] |
| [\fB\-K\fR \fIsymbolname\fR |\fB\-\-keep\-symbol=\fR\fIsymbolname\fR ] |
| [\fB\-N\fR \fIsymbolname\fR |\fB\-\-strip\-symbol=\fR\fIsymbolname\fR ] |
| [\fB\-x\fR|\fB\-\-discard\-all\fR ] [\fB\-X\fR |\fB\-\-discard\-locals\fR] |
| [\fB\-R\fR \fIsectionname\fR |\fB\-\-remove\-section=\fR\fIsectionname\fR ] |
| [\fB\-o\fR \fIfile\fR ] [\fB\-p\fR|\fB\-\-preserve\-dates\fR] |
| [\fB\-v\fR |\fB\-\-verbose\fR] [\fB\-V\fR|\fB\-\-version\fR] |
| [\fB\-\-help\fR] [\fB\-\-info\fR] |
| \fIobjfile\fR... |
| .SH "DESCRIPTION" |
| .IX Header "DESCRIPTION" |
| \&\s-1GNU\s0 \fBstrip\fR discards all symbols from object files |
| \&\fIobjfile\fR. The list of object files may include archives. |
| At least one object file must be given. |
| .PP |
| \&\fBstrip\fR modifies the files named in its argument, |
| rather than writing modified copies under different names. |
| .SH "OPTIONS" |
| .IX Header "OPTIONS" |
| .IP "\fB\-F\fR \fIbfdname\fR" 4 |
| .IX Item "-F bfdname" |
| .PD 0 |
| .IP "\fB\-\-target=\fR\fIbfdname\fR" 4 |
| .IX Item "--target=bfdname" |
| .PD |
| Treat the original \fIobjfile\fR as a file with the object |
| code format \fIbfdname\fR, and rewrite it in the same format. |
| .IP "\fB\-\-help\fR" 4 |
| .IX Item "--help" |
| Show a summary of the options to \fBstrip\fR and exit. |
| .IP "\fB\-\-info\fR" 4 |
| .IX Item "--info" |
| Display a list showing all architectures and object formats available. |
| .IP "\fB\-I\fR \fIbfdname\fR" 4 |
| .IX Item "-I bfdname" |
| .PD 0 |
| .IP "\fB\-\-input\-target=\fR\fIbfdname\fR" 4 |
| .IX Item "--input-target=bfdname" |
| .PD |
| Treat the original \fIobjfile\fR as a file with the object |
| code format \fIbfdname\fR. |
| .IP "\fB\-O\fR \fIbfdname\fR" 4 |
| .IX Item "-O bfdname" |
| .PD 0 |
| .IP "\fB\-\-output\-target=\fR\fIbfdname\fR" 4 |
| .IX Item "--output-target=bfdname" |
| .PD |
| Replace \fIobjfile\fR with a file in the output format \fIbfdname\fR. |
| .IP "\fB\-R\fR \fIsectionname\fR" 4 |
| .IX Item "-R sectionname" |
| .PD 0 |
| .IP "\fB\-\-remove\-section=\fR\fIsectionname\fR" 4 |
| .IX Item "--remove-section=sectionname" |
| .PD |
| Remove any section named \fIsectionname\fR from the output file. This |
| option may be given more than once. Note that using this option |
| inappropriately may make the output file unusable. |
| .IP "\fB\-s\fR" 4 |
| .IX Item "-s" |
| .PD 0 |
| .IP "\fB\-\-strip\-all\fR" 4 |
| .IX Item "--strip-all" |
| .PD |
| Remove all symbols. |
| .IP "\fB\-g\fR" 4 |
| .IX Item "-g" |
| .PD 0 |
| .IP "\fB\-S\fR" 4 |
| .IX Item "-S" |
| .IP "\fB\-d\fR" 4 |
| .IX Item "-d" |
| .IP "\fB\-\-strip\-debug\fR" 4 |
| .IX Item "--strip-debug" |
| .PD |
| Remove debugging symbols only. |
| .IP "\fB\-\-strip\-unneeded\fR" 4 |
| .IX Item "--strip-unneeded" |
| Remove all symbols that are not needed for relocation processing. |
| .IP "\fB\-K\fR \fIsymbolname\fR" 4 |
| .IX Item "-K symbolname" |
| .PD 0 |
| .IP "\fB\-\-keep\-symbol=\fR\fIsymbolname\fR" 4 |
| .IX Item "--keep-symbol=symbolname" |
| .PD |
| Keep only symbol \fIsymbolname\fR from the source file. This option may |
| be given more than once. |
| .IP "\fB\-N\fR \fIsymbolname\fR" 4 |
| .IX Item "-N symbolname" |
| .PD 0 |
| .IP "\fB\-\-strip\-symbol=\fR\fIsymbolname\fR" 4 |
| .IX Item "--strip-symbol=symbolname" |
| .PD |
| Remove symbol \fIsymbolname\fR from the source file. This option may be |
| given more than once, and may be combined with strip options other than |
| \&\fB\-K\fR. |
| .IP "\fB\-o\fR \fIfile\fR" 4 |
| .IX Item "-o file" |
| Put the stripped output in \fIfile\fR, rather than replacing the |
| existing file. When this argument is used, only one \fIobjfile\fR |
| argument may be specified. |
| .IP "\fB\-p\fR" 4 |
| .IX Item "-p" |
| .PD 0 |
| .IP "\fB\-\-preserve\-dates\fR" 4 |
| .IX Item "--preserve-dates" |
| .PD |
| Preserve the access and modification dates of the file. |
| .IP "\fB\-x\fR" 4 |
| .IX Item "-x" |
| .PD 0 |
| .IP "\fB\-\-discard\-all\fR" 4 |
| .IX Item "--discard-all" |
| .PD |
| Remove non-global symbols. |
| .IP "\fB\-X\fR" 4 |
| .IX Item "-X" |
| .PD 0 |
| .IP "\fB\-\-discard\-locals\fR" 4 |
| .IX Item "--discard-locals" |
| .PD |
| Remove compiler-generated local symbols. |
| (These usually start with \fBL\fR or \fB.\fR.) |
| .IP "\fB\-V\fR" 4 |
| .IX Item "-V" |
| .PD 0 |
| .IP "\fB\-\-version\fR" 4 |
| .IX Item "--version" |
| .PD |
| Show the version number for \fBstrip\fR. |
| .IP "\fB\-v\fR" 4 |
| .IX Item "-v" |
| .PD 0 |
| .IP "\fB\-\-verbose\fR" 4 |
| .IX Item "--verbose" |
| .PD |
| Verbose output: list all object files modified. In the case of |
| archives, \fBstrip \-v\fR lists all members of the archive. |
| .SH "SEE ALSO" |
| .IX Header "SEE ALSO" |
| the Info entries for \fIbinutils\fR. |
| .SH "COPYRIGHT" |
| .IX Header "COPYRIGHT" |
| Copyright (c) 1991, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 2000, |
| 2001, 2002, 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc. |
| .PP |
| Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document |
| under the terms of the \s-1GNU\s0 Free Documentation License, Version 1.1 |
| or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; |
| with no Invariant Sections, with no Front-Cover Texts, and with no |
| Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the |
| section entitled ``\s-1GNU\s0 Free Documentation License''. |