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authorAaron Campbell <aaron@cvs.openbsd.org>2000-03-19 19:25:38 +0000
committerAaron Campbell <aaron@cvs.openbsd.org>2000-03-19 19:25:38 +0000
commit9f999e1597f06b9b6655fec1fc8f4a474294c382 (patch)
tree22dfa891a17e56abf23c745288f782d5b424c104 /share/man/man5/a.out.5
parent480390dc59325200978ed49a1b26f00a94c91baa (diff)
Various cleanups.
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diff --git a/share/man/man5/a.out.5 b/share/man/man5/a.out.5
index 5631505eba5..fcf7de3b480 100644
--- a/share/man/man5/a.out.5
+++ b/share/man/man5/a.out.5
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: a.out.5,v 1.6 1999/09/23 04:12:06 alex Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: a.out.5,v 1.7 2000/03/19 19:25:26 aaron Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: a.out.5,v 1.8 1994/11/30 19:31:09 jtc Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1991, 1993
@@ -119,8 +119,8 @@ returns a few flags:
.It Dv EX_DYNAMIC
Indicates that the executable requires the services of the run-time link editor.
.It Dv EX_PIC
-Indicates that the object contains position independent code. This flag is
-set by
+Indicates that the object contains position independent code.
+This flag is set by
.Xr as 1
when given the
.Fl k
@@ -287,8 +287,8 @@ If set, the symbol, as identified by the
field, is to be relocated to an offset into the Procedure Linkage Table.
.It Fa r_relative
If set, this relocation is relative to the (run-time) load address of the
-image this object file is going to be a part of. This type of relocation
-only occurs in shared objects.
+image this object file is going to be a part of.
+This type of relocation only occurs in shared objects.
.It Fa r_copy
If set, this relocation record identifies a symbol whose contents should
be copied to the location given in
@@ -399,7 +399,8 @@ the values are described in
This field provides information on the nature of the symbol independent of
the symbol's location in terms of segments as determined by the
.Fa n_type
-field. Currently, the lower 4 bits of the
+field.
+Currently, the lower 4 bits of the
.Fa n_other
field hold one of two values:
.Dv AUX_FUNC