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authorNed Ludd <solar@gentoo.org>2007-06-29 18:48:47 +0000
committerNed Ludd <solar@gentoo.org>2007-06-29 18:48:47 +0000
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- make -M take symbolic names in addition to numerical values
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@@ -241,9 +241,8 @@
<title>ELF ETYPES</title>
<para>
You can narrow your search by specifying the ELF object file type (ETYPE).
- The commandline option actually takes the numeric value rather than the
- symbolic type. In other words, you would specify <replaceable>2</replaceable>
- rather than <replaceable>ET_EXEC</replaceable>.
+ The commandline option takes the numeric value and or symbolic type.
+ Multiple values can be passed comma separated. Example -E ET_EXEC,ET_DYN,1
</para>
<para>
Here is the normal list available for your pleasure. You of course are free
@@ -262,7 +261,7 @@
<title>ELF BITS</title>
<para>
You can also narrow your search by specifying the ELF bitsize. Again, specify
- the numeric value rather than the symbolic define.
+ the numeric value or the symbolic define.
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para><emphasis remap='B'>32 - ELFCLASS32</emphasis> - 32bit ELFs</para></listitem>
<listitem><para><emphasis remap='B'>64 - ELFCLASS64</emphasis> - 64bit ELFs</para></listitem>