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A copy of the license is included 98in the section entitled “GNU Free Documentation License”. 99 100<ul class="menu"> 101<li><a accesskey="1" href="ar.html#ar">ar</a>: Create, modify, and extract from archives 102<li><a accesskey="2" href="nm.html#nm">nm</a>: List symbols from object files 103<li><a accesskey="3" href="objcopy.html#objcopy">objcopy</a>: Copy and translate object files 104<li><a accesskey="4" href="objdump.html#objdump">objdump</a>: Display information from object files 105<li><a accesskey="5" href="ranlib.html#ranlib">ranlib</a>: Generate index to archive contents 106<li><a accesskey="6" href="size.html#size">size</a>: List section sizes and total size 107<li><a accesskey="7" href="strings.html#strings">strings</a>: List printable strings from files 108<li><a accesskey="8" href="strip.html#strip">strip</a>: Discard symbols 109<li><a accesskey="9" href="c_002b_002bfilt.html#c_002b_002bfilt">c++filt</a>: Filter to demangle encoded C++ symbols 110<li><a href="c_002b_002bfilt.html#c_002b_002bfilt">cxxfilt</a>: MS-DOS name for c++filt 111<li><a href="addr2line.html#addr2line">addr2line</a>: Convert addresses to file and line 112<li><a href="nlmconv.html#nlmconv">nlmconv</a>: Converts object code into an NLM 113<li><a href="windmc.html#windmc">windmc</a>: Generator for Windows message resources 114<li><a href="windres.html#windres">windres</a>: Manipulate Windows resources 115<li><a href="dlltool.html#dlltool">dlltool</a>: Create files needed to build and use DLLs 116<li><a href="readelf.html#readelf">readelf</a>: Display the contents of ELF format files 117<li><a href="elfedit.html#elfedit">elfedit</a>: Update the ELF header of ELF files 118<li><a href="Common-Options.html#Common-Options">Common Options</a>: Command-line options for all utilities 119<li><a href="Selecting-the-Target-System.html#Selecting-the-Target-System">Selecting the Target System</a>: How these utilities determine the target 120<li><a href="Reporting-Bugs.html#Reporting-Bugs">Reporting Bugs</a>: Reporting Bugs 121<li><a href="GNU-Free-Documentation-License.html#GNU-Free-Documentation-License">GNU Free Documentation License</a>: GNU Free Documentation License 122<li><a href="Binutils-Index.html#Binutils-Index">Binutils Index</a>: Binutils Index 123</ul> 124 125 </body></html> 126 127