User's Manual
About This Document
This document discusses the most recent product information on HP-UX Linker and Libraries Version
B.11.72 for HP 9000 systems and Version B.12.57 for Integrity systems that are running HP-UX
11i v1, HP-UX 11i v2, and HP-UX 11i v3.
Intended Audience
This document is intended for developers who want to compile, link, and build applications using
the HP C/ANSI C Developer's Bundle on HP 9000 or HP Integrity systems.
Document conventions and symbols
Table 1 (page 13) lists the conventions and symbols used in this white paper.
Table 1 Document conventions
ElementConvention
Cross-reference links and email addressesMedium blue text:
Website addressesMedium blue, underlined text
(http://www.hp.com)
Bold font
• Key names
• Text typed into a GUI element, such as into a box
• GUI elements that are clicked or selected, such as menu and list items,
buttons, and check boxes
Text emphasisItalic font
Monospace font
• File and directory names
• System output
• Code
• Text typed at the command line
Monospace, italic font
• Code variables
• Command-line variables
Emphasis of file and directory names, system output, code, and text typed
at the command line
Monospace, bold font
CAUTION: Indicates that failure to follow directions can result in damage to equipment or data.
IMPORTANT: Provides clarifying information or specific instructions.
NOTE: Provides additional information.
Related Information
The following documents provide more information:
• HP-UX Linker, Libraries, and Tools Versions B.11.72 and B.12.57 Release Notes
• Improving program startup with fastbind: White paper
The HP-UX Linker web page is at:
http://www.hp.com/go/linker
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