7.9.8.91. GEL_SymbolShowSection()ΒΆ

Shows a section of symbols.

Syntax

GEL_SymbolShowSection( "fileName", "sectionName", codeStart, dataStart [, "cpuName"[, "boardName"]] );

Parameters

fileNamenames the symbol file containing the symbol information. The fileName must be enclosed in quotation marks. The symbol file can be a standard COFF output file (*.out) or a specific symbol file obtained during the build process.

sectionNamenames the section to remove. The sectionName must be enclosed in quotation marks.

code_startspecifies the starting address where the code sections are to be loaded in memory.

data_startspecifies the starting address where the data sections are to be loaded in memory.

cpuName(optional) names the CPU on which to load the symbolic information (useful in a multiprocessor environment). The cpuName must be enclosed in quotation marks.

boardName(optional) names the board on which to load the symbolic information. If not specified, uses the board name of the processor on which this GEL function is executed. The boardName must be enclosed in quotation marks.

Description

This function shows a section of symbols. It may be useful to show symbol information from specific sections only. If sectionName is a code section, the section will be relocated to address codeStart. If sectionName is a data section, the section will be relocated to address dataStart. If a section is moved, symbols in the section will be relocated accordingly.

Synchronous

Synchronous from GEL: No

Completely synchronous: No

Example

GEL_SymbolShowSection( "C:\mydir\myfile.out", ".text", 0x0, 0x0, "CPU", "C55x Simulator (Texas Instruments)" );

Related Topics

GEL_Load()

GEL_SymbolAdd()

GEL_SymbolAddRel()

GEL_SymbolHideSection()

GEL_SymbolLoad()

GEL_SymbolLoadRel()

GEL_SymbolAddRel()

GEL_SymbolRemove()

GEL_UnloadAllSymbols()