NAME

size − print section sizes of object files

SYNOPSIS

size [-d] [-o] [-x] [-V] files

DESCRIPTION

size produces section size information for each section in the object files.  The size of the text, data and bss (uninitialized data) sections are printed along with the total size of the object file.  If an archive file is input to the size command, the information for all archive members is displayed. 

Options

size recognizes the following options:

-d Print sizes in decimal.  This is the default. 

-o Print sizes in octal. 

-x Print sizes in hexadecimal. 

-V Supply size- command version information.

EXTERNAL INFLUENCES

International Code Set Support

Single- and multi-byte character code sets are supported. 

DIAGNOSTICS

size: name: cannot open name cannot be read. 

size: name: bad magic name is not an appropriate object file. 

EXAMPLES

Compare the sizes of the text, data, and bss sections for two versions of a program:

size ./version1 ./version2

DEPENDENCIES

Series 300/400

The -V option is not supported. 

Series 700/800

An additional -v option causes size to print a verbose list of the subspaces in the object files.  Each subspace is listed on a separate line with its size, physical address, and virtual address. 

SEE ALSO

as(1), cc(1), ld(1).  a.out(4), ar(4). 

STANDARDS CONFORMANCE

size: SVID2, XPG2

Hewlett-Packard Company  —  HP-UX Release 9.0: August 1992