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Xref: sserve comp.unix.questions:55775 comp.os.misc:3327 comp.unix.bsd:14979 comp.unix.internals:7751 comp.unix.programmer:20440 Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!bruce.cs.monash.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msuinfo!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!news.sprintlink.net!mhv.net!usenet From: jeff@internetx.mhv.net (Jeff Markel) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions,comp.os.misc,comp.unix.bsd,comp.unix.internals,comp.unix.programmer Subject: Re: HELP! How do I find out more about COFF formats? Date: 24 Sep 1994 19:07:27 GMT Organization: Internetics Corporation (Call us...I need the work!) Lines: 26 Message-ID: <361tdf$fso@csbh.mhv.net> References: <360opr$r2f@nunki.usc.edu> Reply-To: jeff@internetx.mhv.net (Jeff Markel) NNTP-Posting-Host: internetx.mhv.net X-Newsreader: IBM NewsReader/2 v1.00 In <360opr$r2f@nunki.usc.edu>, fabbroci@nunki.usc.edu (Frank Fabbrocino) writes: >I need to be able to examine the contents of a COFF format object file. >However, my OS books don't even mention the format since they are mostly >theory-only. Can anyone recommend any OS literature that delves into >the COFF and specifically, how to examine its contents? > >Thanks, >Frank > I'm not sure if it's still in print, but O'Reilly had a small book that was completely about COFF, how to use it, access varous pieces of it, etc. Try calling them to see if it's still available - O'Reilly & Associates 1-800-338-6887 Jeff Markel Internetics Corporation | Of course I speak for | jeff@internetx.mhv.net 26 Scenic Drive | my employer... | Poughkeepsie, NY 12603 | I AM my employer! | Loostener's... The (914)462-6736 | | ALL Weather Breakfast! *** *** *** Of course guns don't kill people. People WITH guns kill people *** *** ***