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Update manual to reflect pragma nolistcode and correct nolist semantics
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39 ALIGN="center"
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40 >LW Tool Chain</TH
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41 ></TR
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49 ACCESSKEY="P"
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50 >Prev</A
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56 >Chapter 4. LWLINK</TD
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80 >Some formats require special information to be able to generate actual
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81 binaries. If the specific format you are interested in is not listed in
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90 >4.4.1. OS9 Modules</A
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93 >OS9 modules need to embed several items into the module header. These
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94 items are the type of module, the langauge of the module, the module
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96 execution offset. These are all either calculated or default to reasonable
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97 values.</P
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98 ><P
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99 >The data size is calcuated as the sum of all sections named "bss" or
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100 ".bss" in all object files that are linked together.</P
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102 >The execution offset is calculated from the address of the special
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103 symbol "__start" which must be an exported (external) symbol in one of the
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104 objects to be linked.</P
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106 >The type defaults to "Prgrm" or "Program module". The language
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107 defaults to "Objct" or "6809 object code". Attributes default to enabling
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108 the re-entrant flag. And finally, the revision defaults to zero.</P
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109 ><P
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110 >The embedded module name is the output filename. If the output
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111 filename includes more than just the filename, this will probably not be
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112 what you want.</P
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114 >The type, language, attributes, revision, and module name can all be
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115 overridden by providing a special section in exactly one of the object files
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116 to be linked. This section is called "__os9" (note the two underscores).
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117 To override the type, language, attributes, or revision values, define a
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118 non-exported symbol in this section called "type", "lang", "attr", or "rev"
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119 respectively. Any other symbols defined are ignored. To override the
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120 module name, include as the only actual code in the section a NUL terminated
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121 string (the FCN directive is useful for this). If there is no code in the
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122 section or it beings with a NUL, the default name will be used. Any of the
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123 preceeding that are not defined in the special section will retain their
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124 default values.</P
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125 ><P
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126 >The built-in link script for OS9 modules will place the following
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127 sections, in order, in the module: "code", ".text", "data", ".data". It
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128 will merge all sections with the name "bss" or ".bss" into the "data"
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129 section. All other section names are ignored. What this means is that you
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130 must define your data variables in the a section called "bss" or ".bss" even
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131 though you will be refencing them all as offsets from U. This does have the
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