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# size

> Display the sizes of sections inside binary files.
> More information: <https://sourceware.org/binutils/docs/binutils/size.html>.

- Display the size of sections in a given object or executable file:

`size {{path/to/file}}`

- Display the size of sections in a given object or executable file in [o]ctal:

`size {{[-o|--radix=8]}} {{path/to/file}}`

- Display the size of sections in a given object or executable file in [d]ecimal:

`size {{[-d|--radix=10]}} {{path/to/file}}`

- Display the size of sections in a given object or executable file in he[x]adecimal:

`size {{[-x|--radix=16]}} {{path/to/file}}`
