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27 @c Set file name and title for the man page.
28 @setfilename gcov-dump
29 @settitle offline gcda and gcno profile dump tool
33 @chapter @command{gcov-dump}---an Offline Gcda and Gcno Profile Dump Tool
36 * Gcov-dump Intro:: Introduction to gcov-dump.
37 * Invoking Gcov-dump:: How to use gcov-dump.
41 @section Introduction to @command{gcov-dump}
42 @c man begin DESCRIPTION
44 @command{gcov-dump} is a tool you can use in conjunction with GCC to
45 dump content of gcda and gcno profile files offline.
49 @node Invoking Gcov-dump
50 @section Invoking @command{gcov-dump}
53 Usage: gcov-dump @r{[}@var{OPTION}@r{]} ... @var{gcovfiles}
56 @command{gcov-dump} accepts the following options:
60 gcov-dump [@option{-v}|@option{--version}]
61 [@option{-h}|@option{--help}]
62 [@option{-l}|@option{--long}]
63 [@option{-p}|@option{--positions}]
64 [@option{-r}|@option{--raw}]
65 [@option{-s}|@option{--stable}]
74 Display help about using @command{gcov-dump} (on the standard output), and
75 exit without doing any further processing.
79 Dump content of records.
83 Dump positions of records.
87 Print content records in raw format.
91 Print content in stable format usable for comparison.
95 Display the @command{gcov-dump} version number (on the standard output),
96 and exit without doing any further processing.