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Add documentation of the new hex output formats. Thanks to text contributed by Tom LeMense, the manual now includes documentation of the hex formats he contributed. This also includes some updated text on the ORG directive. Only minor editorial changes vary the text from Tom's original.
author William Astle <lost@l-w.ca>
date Tue, 04 Mar 2014 23:10:13 -0700
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>Chapter 4. LWLINK</H1
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>The LWTOOLS linker is called LWLINK. This chapter documents the various features
of the linker.</P
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><CODE
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>--decb</CODE
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>Selects the DECB output format target. This is equivalent to <CODE
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><CODE
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>--output=FILE</CODE
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>This option specifies the name of the output file. If not specified, the
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>This option specifies the raw output format.
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><CODE
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>--script=FILE</CODE
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>--library=LIBSPEC</CODE
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>Load a library using the library search path. LIBSPEC will have "lib" prepended
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>--library-path=DIR</CODE
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>Add DIR to the library search path.</P
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><CODE
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>--debug</CODE
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>-d</CODE
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>This option increases the debugging level. It is only useful for LWTOOLS
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>--help</CODE
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>This provides a listing of command line options and a brief description
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