1.\" $OpenBSD: end.3,v 1.7 2000/10/26 00:37:03 aaron Exp $ 2.\" $NetBSD: end.3,v 1.5 1996/03/01 00:17:49 jtc Exp $ 3.\" 4.\" Copyright (c) 1986 5.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. 6.\" 7.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 8.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 9.\" are met: 10.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 11.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 12.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright 13.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the 14.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. 15.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software 16.\" must display the following acknowledgement: 17.\" This product includes software developed by the University of 18.\" California, Berkeley and its contributors. 19.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors 20.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software 21.\" without specific prior written permission. 22.\" 23.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND 24.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE 25.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE 26.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE 27.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL 28.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS 29.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) 30.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT 31.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY 32.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF 33.\" SUCH DAMAGE. 34.\" 35.\" @(#)end.3 6.4 (Berkeley) 1/24/94 36.\" 37.Dd January 24, 1994 38.Dt END 3 39.Os 40.Sh NAME 41.Nm end , 42.Nm etext , 43.Nm edata 44.Nd end boundaries of image segments 45.Sh SYNOPSIS 46.Vt extern end; 47.Vt extern etext; 48.Vt extern edata; 49.Sh DESCRIPTION 50The global variables 51.Va end , 52.Va etext , 53and 54.Va edata 55correspond to the next address following the end of the text segment, 56the end of initialized data segment, and the end of the data segment 57.Pq Tn BSS . 58.Sh SEE ALSO 59.Xr brk 2 , 60.Xr malloc 3 61.Sh HISTORY 62An 63.Nm 64manual appeared in 65.At v6 . 66