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[Format]
-space [= {<numerical value> | Random}]
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[Description]
- | This option fills the vacant area of the output range with user-specified data. |
- | Fills the unused areas in the output ranges with random values or a user-specified hexadecimal value. |
- | The way of filling unused areas differs with the output range specification as follows. |
- | When the output option is used to specify sections as the range for output: |
- | The specified numerical value is output to unused areas between the specified sections. |
- | When the output option is used to specify a range of addresses as the range for output: |
- | The specified numerical value is output to unused areas within the specified address range. |
- | When the fix_record_length_and_align option is specified: |
- | The specified numerical value is output to an unused area at the top of a section, which starts at an address that can be divided by the alignment number. |
- | The specified numerical value is output when the end of a section does not reach the specified record length. |
[Remarks]
- | When no suboption is specified by this option, unused areas are not filled with values. |
- | This option is only available when the form={ binary | stype | hexadecimal } or fix_record_length_and_align option is specified. |