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+.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1990 The Regents of the University of California.
+.\" All rights reserved.
+.\"
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+.\" @(#)symorder.1 6.5 (Berkeley) 4/22/91
+.\"
+.Dd April 22, 1991
+.Dt SYMORDER 1
+.Os BSD 3
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm symorder
+.Nd rearrange name list
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Nm symorder
+.Fl t Ar symlist file
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The file
+.Ar symlist
+contains a list of symbols to be found in
+.Ar file,
+one symbol per line.
+.Pp
+The symbol table of
+.Ar file
+is updated in place;
+symbols read from
+.Ar symlist
+are relocated to the beginning of the table and in the order given.
+.Bl -tag -width flag
+.It Fl t
+Restrict the symbol table to the symbols listed in
+.Ar symlist .
+.El
+.Pp
+This program was specifically designed to cut down on the
+overhead of getting symbols from
+.Pa /386bsd.
+.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
+The
+.Nm symorder
+utility exits 0 on success, 1 if a symbol
+listed in the
+.Ar symlist
+file was not found in the symbol
+table, and >1 if an error occurs.
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr nm 3 ,
+.Xr nlist 3 ,
+.Xr strip 3
+.Sh HISTORY
+The
+.Nm
+command appeared in
+.Bx 3.0 .
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