* readelf.c (dump_type): New type used to classify the kinds of dump requested by...

[deliverable/binutils-gdb.git] / binutils / doc / binutils.texi

diff --git a/binutils/doc/binutils.texi b/binutils/doc/binutils.texi
index 52787f772d3ebda74cc79780bd4fc11b29c4e61e..a2768bf7e3a0935c53c13ec2446f41c34d33d18d 100644 (file)
--- a/binutils/doc/binutils.texi
+++ b/binutils/doc/binutils.texi
@@ -3601,6 +3601,7 @@ readelf [@option{-a}|@option{--all}]
         [@option{-A}|@option{--arch-specific}]
         [@option{-D}|@option{--use-dynamic}]
         [@option{-x} <number or name>|@option{--hex-dump=}<number or name>]
+        [@option{-p} <number or name>|@option{--string-dump=}<number or name>]
         [@option{-w[liaprmfFsoR]}|
          @option{--debug-dump}[=line,=info,=abbrev,=pubnames,=aranges,=macro,=frames,=frames-interp,=str,=loc,=Ranges]]
         [@option{-I}|@option{-histogram}]
@@ -3726,6 +3727,12 @@ Displays the contents of the indicated section as a hexadecimal dump.
 A number identifies a particular section by index in the section table;
 any other string identifies all sections with that name in the object file.
 
+@item -p <number or name>
+@itemx --string-dump=<number or name>
+Displays the contents of the indicated section as printable strings.
+A number identifies a particular section by index in the section table;
+any other string identifies all sections with that name in the object file.
+
 @item -w[liaprmfFsoR]
 @itemx --debug-dump[=line,=info,=abbrev,=pubnames,=aranges,=macro,=frames,=frames-interp,=str,=loc,=Ranges]
 Displays the contents of the debug sections in the file, if any are