<html lang="en"> <head> <title>TI COFF - Untitled</title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html"> <meta name="description" content="Untitled"> <meta name="generator" content="makeinfo 4.13"> <link title="Top" rel="start" href="index.html#Top"> <link rel="up" href="Machine-Dependent.html#Machine-Dependent" title="Machine Dependent"> <link rel="prev" href="SPU-ELF.html#SPU-ELF" title="SPU ELF"> <link rel="next" href="WIN32.html#WIN32" title="WIN32"> <link href="http://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/" rel="generator-home" title="Texinfo Homepage"> <!-- This file documents the GNU linker LD (GNU Binutils) version 2.26. Copyright (C) 1991-2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc. Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, with no Front-Cover Texts, and with no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled ``GNU Free Documentation License''.--> <meta http-equiv="Content-Style-Type" content="text/css"> <style type="text/css"><!-- pre.display { font-family:inherit } pre.format { font-family:inherit } pre.smalldisplay { font-family:inherit; font-size:smaller } pre.smallformat { font-family:inherit; font-size:smaller } pre.smallexample { font-size:smaller } pre.smalllisp { font-size:smaller } span.sc { font-variant:small-caps } span.roman { font-family:serif; font-weight:normal; } span.sansserif { font-family:sans-serif; font-weight:normal; } --></style> </head> <body> <div class="node"> <a name="TI-COFF"></a> <p> Next: <a rel="next" accesskey="n" href="WIN32.html#WIN32">WIN32</a>, Previous: <a rel="previous" accesskey="p" href="SPU-ELF.html#SPU-ELF">SPU ELF</a>, Up: <a rel="up" accesskey="u" href="Machine-Dependent.html#Machine-Dependent">Machine Dependent</a> <hr> </div> <h3 class="section">4.15 <samp><span class="command">ld</span></samp>'s Support for Various TI COFF Versions</h3> <p><a name="index-TI-COFF-versions-725"></a><a name="index-g_t_002d_002dformat_003d_0040var_007bversion_007d-726"></a>The ‘<samp><span class="samp">--format</span></samp>’ switch allows selection of one of the various TI COFF versions. The latest of this writing is 2; versions 0 and 1 are also supported. The TI COFF versions also vary in header byte-order format; <samp><span class="command">ld</span></samp> will read any version or byte order, but the output header format depends on the default specified by the specific target. </body></html>