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29.Dd April 21, 2022
30.Dt CTFDUMP 1
31.Os
32.Sh NAME
33.Nm ctfdump
34.Nd dump the SUNW_ctf section of an ELF file
35.Sh SYNOPSIS
36.Nm
37.Op Fl dfhlsSt
38.Fl u Ar file
39file
40.Sh DESCRIPTION
41The
42.Nm
43utility dumps the contents of the CTF (Compact C Type Format) data section
44(SUNW_ctf) present in an ELF binary file.
45This section was previously created with
46.Xr ctfconvert 1
47or
48.Xr ctfmerge 1 .
49.Pp
50The following options are available:
51.Bl -tag -width indent
52.It Fl d
53Show the data object section.
54.It Fl f
55Show the function section.
56.It Fl h
57Show the header.
58.It Fl l
59Show the label section.
60.It Fl s
61Show the string table.
62.It Fl S
63Show statistics.
64.It Fl t
65Show the type section.
66.It Fl u Ar ufile
67Write the uncompressed CTF data to a raw CTF file called
68.Ar ufile .
69.El
70.Sh EXIT STATUS
71.Ex -std
72.Sh SEE ALSO
73.Xr ctfconvert 1 ,
74.Xr ctfmerge 1 ,
75.Xr ctf 5
76.Sh HISTORY
77The
78.Nm
79utility first appeared in
80.Fx 7.0 .
81.Sh AUTHORS
82The CTF utilities came from OpenSolaris.
83