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Symbols are a central concept: the programmer uses symbols to name things, the linker uses symbols to link, and the debugger uses symbols to debug.
Warning:
asdoes not place symbols in the object file in the same order they were declared. This may break some debuggers.
| • Labels | Labels | |
| • Setting Symbols | Giving Symbols Other Values | |
| • Symbol Names | Symbol Names | |
| • Dot | The Special Dot Symbol | |
| • Symbol Attributes | Symbol Attributes |