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* stabs.texinfo (Stabs Format): Misc fixes.

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Jim Kingdon 1993-05-24 16:33:12 +00:00
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Mon May 24 09:00:33 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
* stabs.texinfo (Stabs Format): Misc fixes.
Sat May 22 10:40:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
* stabs.texinfo (Constants): Allow an `e' constant to be non-enum.

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The overall format is of the @code{"@var{string}"} field is:
@example
"@var{name}@r{[}:@var{symbol_descriptor}@r{]}
@r{[}@var{type_number}@r{[}=@var{type_descriptor} @r{@dots{}]]}"
"@var{name}:@var{symbol-descriptor} @var{type-information}"
@end example
@var{name} is the name of the symbol represented by the stab.
@ -204,7 +203,9 @@ The overall format is of the @code{"@var{string}"} field is:
object. For example, @samp{:t10=*2} defines type 10 as a pointer to
type 2, but does not give the type a name. Omitting the @var{name}
field is supported by AIX dbx and GDB after about version 4.8, but not
other debuggers.
other debuggers. GCC sometimes uses a single space as the name instead
of omitting the name altogether; apparently that is supported by most
debuggers.
The @var{symbol_descriptor} following the @samp{:} is an alphabetic
character that tells more specifically what kind of symbol the stab