Run strings on it.  I've never considered trying to do this on a binary but I 
have done this with source code.  Last time I faced this I was working with 
(ugly) Fortran and I wrote a documentation compiler.  


On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 09:12:37PM -0400, si...@mungewell.org wrote:
> I did this 6 months ago, but my memory (and Google) is failing me... the
> problem is that I'm trying to track down where a function is being called
> but that call is not (generally) being taken at run time.
> 
> I want to remove the call, but can't find it in a large code tree.
> 
> The app/script I used last time was perl I think and command line only....
> 
> Any suggestions?
> Simon.
> 
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