contrib/binutils/bfd/doc/core.texi

   1 @section Core files
   2
   3
   4 @strong{Description}@*
   5 These are functions pertaining to core files.
   6
   7 @findex bfd_core_file_failing_command
   8 @subsubsection @code{bfd_core_file_failing_command}
   9 @strong{Synopsis}
  10 @example
  11 const char *bfd_core_file_failing_command(bfd *abfd);
  12 @end example
  13 @strong{Description}@*
  14 Return a read-only string explaining which program was running
  15 when it failed and produced the core file @var{abfd}.
  16
  17 @findex bfd_core_file_failing_signal
  18 @subsubsection @code{bfd_core_file_failing_signal}
  19 @strong{Synopsis}
  20 @example
  21 int bfd_core_file_failing_signal(bfd *abfd);
  22 @end example
  23 @strong{Description}@*
  24 Returns the signal number which caused the core dump which
  25 generated the file the BFD @var{abfd} is attached to.
  26
  27 @findex core_file_matches_executable_p
  28 @subsubsection @code{core_file_matches_executable_p}
  29 @strong{Synopsis}
  30 @example
  31 boolean core_file_matches_executable_p
  32    (bfd *core_bfd, bfd *exec_bfd);
  33 @end example
  34 @strong{Description}@*
  35 Return @code{true} if the core file attached to @var{core_bfd}
  36 was generated by a run of the executable file attached to
  37 @var{exec_bfd}, @code{false} otherwise.
  38