III. Linker Options and Controls

This section describes the Linker commands, giving the command name, arguments, and default state. Table 3-2 is a summary of the Linker commands discussed in this section. All commands may be given an invocation line, command file (@file), or in linkfile (/FILE) file. Commands on invocation line or in @file start with /.

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briefmap --  controls the map format
crossref --  controls the inclusion of a cross reference table in the output map file
debug --  controls whether object file debug symbols are added to the COFF file
echo --  controls the echoing of linker command files
extract --  controls the use of library modules
extractsymbol --  controls the use of library symbols
file --  specifies the file frow which to read linker commands
format --  controls the output object file format
ignoreerrors --  controls the generation of object files when source programs have errors
libdirectory --  controls the search path for library files
libfile --  specifies library files to be searched
load --  specifies object files and modules to be linked into the program
localsymbols --  controls if local symbols appear in the cross reference table
mapfile --  controls the creation of the map file
outputfile --  controls the creation of the absolute object file
pwidth --  controls the page width of the map file
range --  specifies blocks of valid addresses for a type of memory
sect --  defines a section
sizesect --  specifies the size of a relocatable section
tablesymbols --  controls the addition of a symbol table to the map file
warnings --  controls the output of warning messages
xdirectory --  controls how directory are searched for library files