grammar for "cc -g" symbol table info wanted

[George Turczynski]

In article <BILL.90Aug27184046 at gargoyle.allegra.att.com>, bill at allegra.att.com (Bill Schell) writes:
> Does anyone out there happen to have or know where I can find a
> grammar describing the format of the information that "cc -g" puts
> into the symbol table for .o files?  (For Sun or similar C compilers.)
> I'm talking about what you get when you run "nm -a file.o". Things
> like:
> 
> fffffb05 - 00 0004  LSYM iptr:t(0,13)=ar(0,1);0;22;(0,14)=*(0,1)

I think you'll find what you're looking for (or at least pointers to it)
if you look in Section 5 of the manual (file formats) under "a.out".

Have a nice day...

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