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Subject: get symbol value using COFF
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Hi.

How could I determine the runtime value of a given symbol using the
COFF info?
For ELF I did it, COFF line info is successfully interpreted also.
(under windows)

Maybe you recommend "gdb", but it is too big.
[The gnu bfd library should be able to do it. -John]