In the last episode (Jun 27), Szilveszter Adam said:
> On Thu, Jun 27, 2002 at 12:13:39PM -0700, Juli Mallett wrote:
> > If no file is specified for nm to operate on it operates on a.out
> > by default like most other programs that deal with binaries.
> >
> > If a.out does not exist, then you will indeed see that.
>
> Thanks for the clarification, I expected it to print a version string
> (because I was only interested in seeing that it does not die after
> the pmap fix) but had to find out from the man page, that nm(1) uses
> -V for that, while all other members of the binutils family opt for
> -v. Oh well... Consistency in software design rocks.
Since it's a gnu app, --version works also.
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