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From: daniel@terra.ucsc.edu (Daniel Edelson)
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Subject: Re: Extract function names
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Date: 13 Sep 90 05:15:31 GMT
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In article <4cc48e05.12c9a@digital.sps.mot.com> chen@digital.sps.mot.com (Jinfu Chen) writes:
>I'm looking for a tool to extract names of function call in C files. A
>typical use of it is to build a cross-reference list for function calls. For
>example, given source files of RN, I would like to find out which file the
>ngdata_init() call is defined (and optionally) used.
>-- 
>Jinfu Chen                  (602)898-5338 / chen@digital.sps.mot.com

The easiest way might be to first compile the files and then
use nm(1) to obtain the symbols defined in each module.

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