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<h5 class="subsubsection">3.6.8.3 Forced Output Alignment</h5>
<p><a name="index-ALIGN_0028_0040var_007bsection_005falign_007d_0029-414"></a><a name="index-forcing-output-section-alignment-415"></a><a name="index-output-section-alignment-416"></a>You can increase an output section's alignment by using ALIGN.
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