nlist(3)


NAME
     nlist - get namelist entries

SYNOPSIS
     #include <a.out.h>

     int nlist(const char *file, struct nlist nl[])

DESCRIPTION
     Nlist() fills fields n_sclass and n_value of array nl with  values  found
     in  the  non-stripped executable file, whose n_name strings are identical
     to  those  in  nl.   Entries  in  nl  that  are  not  found  have   their
     n_value/n_sclass fields set to 0.

     Nl ends with an entry with a null pointer or empty string n_name.

SEE ALSO
     nm(1).

DIAGNOSTICS
     The return value is -1 on failure, else the number of entries  not  found
     in file.