* stabs.texinfo: Many minor cleanups.

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Jim Kingdon
1993-09-03 16:15:13 +00:00
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@ -497,7 +497,7 @@ XCOFF does not use stabs for line numbers. Instead, it uses COFF line
numbers (which are outside the scope of this document). Standard COFF numbers (which are outside the scope of this document). Standard COFF
line numbers cannot deal with include files, but in XCOFF this is fixed line numbers cannot deal with include files, but in XCOFF this is fixed
with the C_BINCL method of marking include files (@pxref{Include with the C_BINCL method of marking include files (@pxref{Include
files}). Files}).
@node Procedures @node Procedures
@section Procedures @section Procedures
@ -948,16 +948,15 @@ several type definitions. Type 21 is pointer to type 2 (char) and
@code{argv} (type 20) is pointer to type 21. @code{argv} (type 20) is pointer to type 21.
@c FIXME: figure out what these mean and describe them coherently. @c FIXME: figure out what these mean and describe them coherently.
The following are also said to go with @code{N_PSYM}: The following symbol descriptors are also said to go with @code{N_PSYM}.
The value of the symbol is said to be an offset from the argument
pointer (I'm not sure whether this is true or not).
@example @example
"name" -> "param_name:#type" pP (<<??>>)
-> pP (<<??>>) pF Fortran function parameter
-> pF Fortran function parameter X (function result variable)
-> X (function result variable) b (based variable)
-> b (based variable)
value -> offset from the argument pointer (positive).
@end example @end example
@menu @menu
@ -2925,6 +2924,9 @@ Variable on the stack; see @ref{Stack Variables}.
@item a @item a
Parameter passed by reference in register; see @ref{Reference Parameters}. Parameter passed by reference in register; see @ref{Reference Parameters}.
@item b
Based variable; see @ref{Parameters}.
@item c @item c
Constant; see @ref{Constants}. Constant; see @ref{Constants}.