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| <h2 class="appendix">Appendix F Using Stabs in Their Own Sections</h2> |
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| <p>Many object file formats allow tools to create object files with custom |
| sections containing any arbitrary data. For any such object file |
| format, stabs can be embedded in special sections. This is how stabs |
| are used with ELF and SOM, and aside from ECOFF and XCOFF, is how stabs |
| are used with COFF. |
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| <li><a accesskey="1" href="Stab-Section-Basics.html#Stab-Section-Basics">Stab Section Basics</a>: How to embed stabs in sections |
| <li><a accesskey="2" href="ELF-Linker-Relocation.html#ELF-Linker-Relocation">ELF Linker Relocation</a>: Sun ELF hacks |
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