.\" Copyright (c) 1980 The Regents of the University of California. .\" All rights reserved. .\" .\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms are permitted .\" provided that the above copyright notice and this paragraph are .\" duplicated in all such forms and that any documentation, .\" advertising materials, and other materials related to such .\" distribution and use acknowledge that the software was developed .\" by the University of California, Berkeley. The name of the .\" University may not be used to endorse or promote products derived .\" from this software without specific prior written permission. .\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR .\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED .\" WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTIBILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. .\" .\" @(#)symorder.1 6.2 (Berkeley) %G% .\" .TH SYMORDER 1 "" .UC .SH NAME symorder \- rearrange name list .SH SYNOPSIS .B symorder orderlist symbolfile .SH DESCRIPTION .I Orderlist is a file containing symbols to be found in symbolfile, 1 symbol per line. .PP .I Symbolfile is updated in place to put the requested symbols first in the symbol table, in the order specified. This is done by swapping the old symbols in the required spots with the new ones. If all of the order symbols are not found, an error is generated. .PP This program was specifically designed to cut down on the overhead of getting symbols from /vmunix. .SH "SEE ALSO" nlist(3)