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Do not strip symbol information from the output file

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**-nostrip**
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The ##-nostrip## compiler option explicitly prevents fbc from passing the option to strip (remove) all symbols to the linker. Object modules and libraries will retain any symbols present after linking.

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- fbc strips all symbols by default on Dos and Windows platforms only

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- [[CompilerOptstrip|-strip]]
- [[CompilerCmdLine|Using the Command Line]]

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