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PS_PGLOBAL_LOOKUP 3PROC "Jan 16, 1998"
NAME
ps_pglobal_lookup, ps_pglobal_sym - look up a symbol in the symbol table of the load object in the target process
SYNOPSIS

#include <proc_service.h>

ps_err_e ps_pglobal_lookup(struct ps_prochandle *ph,
 const char *object_name, const char *sym_name,
 psaddr_t *sym_addr);

ps_err_e ps_pglobal_sym(struct ps_prochandle *ph,
 const char *object_name, const char *sym_name,
 ps_sym_t *sym);
DESCRIPTION

ps_pglobal_lookup() looks up the symbol sym_name in the symbol table of the load object object_name in the target process identified by ph. It returns the symbol's value as an address in the target process in *sym_addr.

ps_pglobal_sym() looks up the symbol sym_name in the symbol table of the load object object_name in the target process identified by ph. It returns the symbol table entry in *sym. The value in the symbol table entry is the symbol's value as an address in the target process.

RETURN VALUES
PS_OK

The call completed successfully.

PS_NOSYM

The specified symbol was not found.

PS_ERR

The function did not return successfully.

ATTRIBUTES

See attributes(7) for description of the following attributes:

ATTRIBUTE TYPE ATTRIBUTE VALUE
MT Level Safe
SEE ALSO

kill (2), libc_db (3LIB), proc_service (3PROC), attributes (7), threads (7)