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<h1 class="lined-header"><span>EDoc comments</span></h1>

<div class="paragraph"><p>Erlang.mk provides a thin wrapper on top of EDoc, an application
that generates documentation based on comments found in modules.</p></div>
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<h2 id="_writing_edoc_comments">Writing EDoc comments</h2>
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<div class="paragraph"><p>The <a href="http://www.erlang.org/doc/apps/edoc/chapter.html">EDoc user guide</a>
explains everything you need to know about EDoc comments.</p></div>
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<h2 id="_configuration">Configuration</h2>
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<div class="paragraph"><p>The <code>EDOC_OPTS</code> variable allows you to specify additional
EDoc options. Options are documented in the
<a href="http://www.erlang.org/doc/man/edoc.html#run-2">EDoc manual</a>.</p></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>A common use for this variable is to enable Markdown in doc
comments, using the <code>edown</code> application:</p></div>
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<div class="paragraph"><p>To build all documentation, you would typically use:</p></div>
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<pre><tt>$ make docs</tt></pre></div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>Do note, however, that EDoc comments will only be generated
automatically if the <em>doc/overview.edoc</em> file exists. If you
do not want that file and still want to generate doc comments,
two solutions are available.</p></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>You can generate EDoc documentation directly:</p></div>
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<pre><tt>$ make edoc</tt></pre></div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>You can enable automatic generation on <code>make docs</code> by adding
the following to your Makefile:</p></div>
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