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authorAndrew Stubbs <ams@codesourcery.com>2014-12-23 20:28:16 +0000
committerAndrew Stubbs <ams@codesourcery.com>2014-12-23 20:28:16 +0000
commit805b1c8bc6cc131266d7db7e03beb43cb25f2e78 (patch)
tree75fdfec7b9f993d968950cd594c4d2e11c4ed202 /binutils/doc
parent1994afbf19892c9e614a034fbf1a5233e9addce3 (diff)
downloadbinutils-gdb-805b1c8bc6cc131266d7db7e03beb43cb25f2e78.tar.gz
Clarify strip docs.
binutils/ * objcopy.c (strip_usage): Reword --remove-section description. * doc/binutils.texi (strip): Likewise.
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diff --git a/binutils/doc/binutils.texi b/binutils/doc/binutils.texi
index 5842a91d4bf..1ac71fe8e8b 100644
--- a/binutils/doc/binutils.texi
+++ b/binutils/doc/binutils.texi
@@ -2891,7 +2891,8 @@ Replace @var{objfile} with a file in the output format @var{bfdname}.
@item -R @var{sectionname}
@itemx --remove-section=@var{sectionname}
-Remove any section named @var{sectionname} from the output file. This
+Remove any section named @var{sectionname} from the output file, in
+addition to whatever sections would otherwise be removed. This
option may be given more than once. Note that using this option
inappropriately may make the output file unusable. The wildcard
character @samp{*} may be given at the end of @var{sectionname}. If