@item --ctf-symbols=@var{section}
@item --ctf-strings=@var{section}
Specify the name of another section from which the CTF file can inherit
-strings and symbols.
+strings and symbols. By default, the @code{.symtab} and its linked
+string table are used.
If either of @option{--ctf-symbols} or @option{--ctf-strings} is specified, the
other must be specified as well.