aboutsummaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/lib/sasl/doc/src/systools.xml
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorxsipewe <[email protected]>2015-10-02 13:01:27 +0200
committerSiri Hansen <[email protected]>2015-12-10 13:00:57 +0100
commitf84858101803153a04caeb1b300b80e376fc105d (patch)
tree67cfce8433c76d2fca0c9e771e6088ffc1cb5968 /lib/sasl/doc/src/systools.xml
parent4598a8e0b8a318e0541f607897fb6cda1739bdaf (diff)
downloadotp-f84858101803153a04caeb1b300b80e376fc105d.tar.gz
otp-f84858101803153a04caeb1b300b80e376fc105d.tar.bz2
otp-f84858101803153a04caeb1b300b80e376fc105d.zip
sasl: Editorial changes
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/sasl/doc/src/systools.xml')
-rw-r--r--lib/sasl/doc/src/systools.xml347
1 files changed, 180 insertions, 167 deletions
diff --git a/lib/sasl/doc/src/systools.xml b/lib/sasl/doc/src/systools.xml
index 11d99fa595..1a5119a5cf 100644
--- a/lib/sasl/doc/src/systools.xml
+++ b/lib/sasl/doc/src/systools.xml
@@ -31,17 +31,18 @@
<rev></rev>
</header>
<module>systools</module>
- <modulesummary>A Set of Release Handling Tools.</modulesummary>
+ <modulesummary>A Set of Release Handling Tools</modulesummary>
<description>
<p>This module contains functions to generate boot scripts
- (<c>.boot</c>, <c>.script</c>), release upgrade scripts
+ (<c>.boot</c>, <c>.script</c>), a release upgrade file
(<c>relup</c>), and release packages.</p>
</description>
+
<funcs>
<func>
<name>make_relup(Name, UpFrom, DownTo) -> Result</name>
<name>make_relup(Name, UpFrom, DownTo, [Opt]) -> Result</name>
- <fsummary>Generate a release upgrade file <c>relup</c>.</fsummary>
+ <fsummary>Generates a release upgrade file <c>relup</c>.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>Name = string()</v>
<v>UpFrom = DownTo = [Name | {Name,Descr}]</v>
@@ -50,93 +51,94 @@
| warnings_as_errors</v>
<v>&nbsp;Dir = string()</v>
<v>Result = ok | error | {ok,Relup,Module,Warnings} | {error,Module,Error}</v>
- <v>&nbsp;Relup - see relup(4)</v>
+ <v>&nbsp;Relup, see relup(4)</v>
<v>&nbsp;Module = atom()</v>
<v>&nbsp;Warnings = Error = term()</v>
</type>
<desc>
- <p>Generates a release upgrade file <c>relup</c> containing a
- script which describes how to upgrade the system from a number
- of previous releases, and how to downgrade to a number of
- previous releases. The script is used by
- <c>release_handler</c> when installing a new version of a
- release in run-time.</p>
- <p>By default, <c>relup</c> is placed in the current working
- directory. If the option <c>{outdir,Dir}</c> is provided,
- <c>relup</c> is placed in <c>Dir</c> instead.</p>
+ <p>Generates a release upgrade file <c>relup</c> containing instructions
+ for upgrading from or downgrading to one or more previous releases.
+ The instructions are used by
+ <seealso marker="release_handler"><c>release_handler</c></seealso>
+ when installing a new version of a release in runtime.</p>
+ <p>By default, <c>relup</c> file is located in the current working
+ directory. If option <c>{outdir,Dir}</c> is specified,
+ the <c>relup</c> file is located in <c>Dir</c> instead.</p>
<p>The release resource file <c>Name.rel</c> is compared with
- all release resource files <c>Name2.rel</c> specified in
- <c>UpFrom</c> and <c>DownTo</c>. For each such pair, it is
- deducted:</p>
+ all release resource files <c>Name2.rel</c>, specified in
+ <c>UpFrom</c> and <c>DownTo</c>. For each such pair, the
+ following is deducted:</p>
<list type="bulleted">
<item>
- <p>Which applications should be deleted, that is
- applications which are listed in <c>Name.rel</c> but not
- in <c>Name2.rel</c>.</p>
+ <p>Which applications to be deleted, that is,
+ applications listed in <c>Name.rel</c> but not
+ in <c>Name2.rel</c></p>
</item>
<item>
- <p>Which applications should be added, that is applications
- which are listed in <c>Name2.rel</c> but not in
- <c>Name.rel</c>.</p>
+ <p>Which applications to be added, that is, applications
+ listed in <c>Name2.rel</c> but not in <c>Name.rel</c></p>
</item>
<item>
- <p>Which applications should be upgraded/downgraded, that
- is applications listed in both <c>Name.rel</c> and
- <c>Name2.rel</c>, but with different versions.</p>
+ <p>Which applications to be upgraded/downgraded, that
+ is, applications listed in both <c>Name.rel</c> and
+ <c>Name2.rel</c> but with different versions</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>If the emulator needs to be restarted after upgrading or
- downgrading, that is if the ERTS version differs between
- <c>Name.rel</c> and <c>Name2.rel</c>.</p>
+ downgrading, that is, if the <c>ERTS</c> version differs
+ between <c>Name.rel</c> and <c>Name2.rel</c></p>
</item>
</list>
- <p>Instructions for this are added to the <c>relup</c> script in
+ <p>Instructions for this are added to the <c>relup</c> file in
the above order. Instructions for upgrading or downgrading
between application versions are fetched from the relevant
application upgrade files <c>App.appup</c>, sorted in
the same order as when generating a boot script, see
- <c>make_script/1,2</c>. High-level instructions are translated
- into low-level instructions and the result is printed to
- <c>relup</c>.</p>
- <p>The optional <c>Descr</c> parameter is included as-is in
- the <c>relup</c> script, see <c>relup(4)</c>. Defaults to
+ <seealso marker="#make_script/1"><c>make_script/1,2</c></seealso>.
+ High-level instructions are translated
+ into low-level instructions and the result is printed to the
+ <c>relup</c> file.</p>
+ <p>The optional <c>Descr</c> parameter is included "as is" in
+ the <c>relup</c> file, see
+ <seealso marker="relup"><c>relup(4)</c></seealso>. Defaults to
the empty list.</p>
<p>All the files are searched for in the code path. It is
- assumed that the <c>.app</c> and <c>.appup</c> file for an
- application is located in the same directory.</p>
- <p>If the option <c>{path,[Dir]}</c> is provided, this path is
- appended to the current path. The wildcard <c>*</c> is
- expanded to all matching directories.
- Example: <c>lib/*/ebin</c>.</p>
- <p>If the <c>restart_emulator</c> option is supplied, a
+ assumed that the <c>.app</c> and <c>.appup</c> files for an
+ application are located in the same directory.</p>
+ <p>If option <c>{path,[Dir]}</c> is specified, this path is
+ appended to the current path. Wildcard <c>*</c> is
+ expanded to all matching directories, for example,
+ <c>lib/*/ebin</c>.</p>
+ <p>If option <c>restart_emulator</c> is specified, a
low-level instruction to restart the emulator is appended to
- the relup scripts. This ensures that a complete reboot of
+ the <c>relup</c> file. This ensures that a complete reboot of
the system is done when the system is upgraded or downgraded.</p>
- <p>If an upgrade includes a change from an emulator earlier
- than OTP R15 to OTP R15 or later, the warning
- <c>pre_R15_emulator_upgrade</c> is issued. See <seealso
- marker="doc/design_principles:appup_cookbook">Design
- Principles</seealso> for more information about this.</p>
+ <p>If an upgrade includes a change from an emulator earlier
+ than OTP R15 to OTP R15 or later, the warning
+ <c>pre_R15_emulator_upgrade</c> is issued. For more information
+ about this, see
+ <seealso marker="doc/design_principles:appup_cookbook">Design
+ Principles</seealso> in <em>System Documentation</em>.</p>
<p>By default, errors and warnings are printed to tty and
- the function returns <c>ok</c> or <c>error</c>. If the option
- <c>silent</c> is provided, the function instead returns
- <c>{ok,Relup,Module,Warnings}</c> where <c>Relup</c> is
- the release upgrade script, or it returns
- <c>{error,Module,Error}</c>. Warnings and errors can be
- converted to strings by calling
+ the function returns <c>ok</c> or <c>error</c>. If option
+ <c>silent</c> is specified, the function instead either returns
+ <c>{ok,Relup,Module,Warnings}</c>, where <c>Relup</c> is
+ the release upgrade file, or <c>{error,Module,Error}</c>.
+ Warnings and errors can be converted to strings by calling
<c>Module:format_warning(Warnings)</c> or
<c>Module:format_error(Error)</c>.</p>
- <p>If the option <c>noexec</c> is provided, the function returns
+ <p>If option <c>noexec</c> is specified, the function returns
the same values as for <c>silent</c> but no <c>relup</c> file
is created.</p>
- <p>If the option <c>warnings_as_errors</c> is provided, warnings
- are treated as errors.</p>
+ <p>If option <c>warnings_as_errors</c> is specified, warnings
+ are treated as errors.</p>
</desc>
</func>
+
<func>
<name>make_script(Name) -> Result</name>
<name>make_script(Name, [Opt]) -> Result</name>
- <fsummary>Generate a boot script <c>.script/.boot</c>.</fsummary>
+ <fsummary>Generates a boot script <c>.script/.boot</c>.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>Name = string()</v>
<v>Opt = src_tests | {path,[Dir]} | local | {variables,[Var]} | exref |
@@ -153,114 +155,117 @@
<desc>
<p>Generates a boot script <c>Name.script</c> and its binary
version, the boot file <c>Name.boot</c>. The boot file
- specifies which code should be loaded and which applications
- should be started when the Erlang runtime system is started.
- See <c>script(4)</c>.</p>
- <p>The release resource file <c>Name.rel</c> is read to find
- out which applications are included in the release. Then
- the relevant application resource files <c>App.app</c> are
- read to find out which modules should be loaded and if and
- how the application should be started. (Keys <c>modules</c>
- and <c>mod</c>, see <c>app(4)</c>).</p>
- <p>By default, the boot script and boot file are placed in
+ specifies which code to be loaded and which applications
+ to be started when the Erlang runtime system is started.
+ See <seealso marker="script"><c>script(4)</c></seealso>.</p>
+ <p>The release resource file <c>Name.rel</c> is read to determine
+ which applications are included in the release. Then
+ the relevant application resource files <c>App.app</c> are read
+ to determine which modules to be loaded, and if and
+ how the applications are to be started. (Keys <c>modules</c>
+ and <c>mod</c>, see
+ <seealso marker="kernel:app"><c>app(4)</c></seealso>.</p>
+ <p>By default, the boot script and boot file are located in
the same directory as <c>Name.rel</c>. That is, in the current
working directory unless <c>Name</c> contains a path. If
- the option <c>{outdir,Dir}</c> is provided, they are placed
+ option <c>{outdir,Dir}</c> is specified, they are located
in <c>Dir</c> instead.</p>
- <p>The correctness of each application is checked:</p>
+ <p>The correctness of each application is checked as follows:</p>
<list type="bulleted">
<item>
<p>The version of an application specified in
- the <c>.rel</c> file should be the same as the version
+ the <c>.rel</c> file is to be the same as the version
specified in the <c>.app</c> file.</p>
</item>
<item>
- <p>There should be no undefined applications, that is,
- dependencies to applications which are not included in
- the release. (Key <c>applications</c> in <c>.app</c>
+ <p>There are to be no undefined applications, that is,
+ dependencies to applications that are not included in
+ the release. (Key <c>applications</c> in the <c>.app</c>
file).</p>
</item>
<item>
- <p>There should be no circular dependencies among
+ <p>There are to be no circular dependencies among
the applications.</p>
</item>
<item>
- <p>There should be no duplicated modules, that is, modules with
+ <p>There are to be no duplicated modules, that is, modules with
the same name but belonging to different applications.</p>
</item>
<item>
- <p>If the <c>src_tests</c> option is specified, a
+ <p>If option <c>src_tests</c> is specified, a
warning is issued if the source code for a module is
- missing or newer than the object code.</p>
+ missing or is newer than the object code.</p>
</item>
</list>
<p>The applications are sorted according to the dependencies
between the applications. Where there are no dependencies,
the order in the <c>.rel</c> file is kept.</p>
- <p>The function will fail if the mandatory
- applications <c>kernel</c> and <c>stdlib</c> are not
- included in the <c>.rel</c> file and have start
- type <c>permanent</c> (default).</p>
- <p>If <c>sasl</c> is not included as an application in
- the <c>.rel</c> file, a warning is emitted because such a
- release can not be used in an upgrade. To turn off this
- warning, add the option <c>no_warn_sasl</c>.</p>
+ <p>The function fails if the mandatory
+ applications <c>Kernel</c> and <c>STDLIB</c> are not
+ included in the <c>.rel</c> file and have start
+ type <c>permanent</c> (which is default).</p>
+ <p>If <c>SASL</c> is not included as an application in
+ the <c>.rel</c> file, a warning is issued because such a
+ release cannot be used in an upgrade. To turn off this
+ warning, add option <c>no_warn_sasl</c>.</p>
<p>All files are searched for in the current path. It is
assumed that the <c>.app</c> and <c>.beam</c> files for an
- application is located in the same directory. The <c>.erl</c>
+ application are located in the same directory. The <c>.erl</c>
files are also assumed to be located in this directory, unless
- it is an <c>ebin</c> directory in which case they may be
+ it is an <c>ebin</c> directory in which case they can be
located in the corresponding <c>src</c> directory.</p>
- <p>If the option <c>{path,[Dir]}</c> is provided, this path is
+ <p>If option <c>{path,[Dir]}</c> is specified, this path is
appended to the current path. A directory in the path can be
- given with a wildcard <c>*</c>, this is expanded to all
+ specified with a wildcard <c>*</c>, this is expanded to all
matching directories. Example: <c>"lib/*/ebin"</c>.</p>
<p>In the generated boot script all application directories are
- structured as <c>App-Vsn/ebin</c> and assumed to be located
+ structured as <c>App-Vsn/ebin</c>. They are assumed to be located
in <c>$ROOT/lib</c>, where <c>$ROOT</c> is the root directory
- of the installed release. If the <c>local</c> option is
- supplied, the actual directories where the applications were
+ of the installed release. If option <c>local</c> is
+ specified, the actual directories where the applications were
found are used instead. This is a useful way to test a
generated boot script locally.</p>
- <p>The <c>variables</c> option can be used to specify an
+ <p>Option <c>variables</c> can be used to specify an
installation directory other than <c>$ROOT/lib</c> for some of
the applications. If a variable <c>{VarName,Prefix}</c> is
specified and an application is found in a directory
- <c>Prefix/Rest/App[-Vsn]/ebin</c>, this application will get
+ <c>Prefix/Rest/App[-Vsn]/ebin</c>, this application gets
the path <c>VarName/Rest/App-Vsn/ebin</c> in the boot script.
If an application is found in a directory <c>Prefix/Rest</c>,
- the path will be <c>VarName/Rest/App-Vsn/ebin</c>. When
+ the path is <c>VarName/Rest/App-Vsn/ebin</c>. When
starting Erlang, all variables <c>VarName</c> are given
- values using the <c>boot_var</c> command line flag.</p>
- <p>Example: If the option <c>{variables,[{"TEST","lib"}]}</c> is
- supplied, and <c>myapp.app</c> is found in
- <c>lib/myapp/ebin</c>, then the path to this application in
- the boot script will be <c>"$TEST/myapp-1/ebin"</c>. If
- <c>myapp.app</c> is found in <c>lib/test</c>, then the path
- will be <c>$TEST/test/myapp-1/ebin</c>.</p>
+ values using command-line flag <c>boot_var</c>.</p>
+ <p><em>Example:</em> If option <c>{variables,[{"TEST","lib"}]}</c>
+ is specified and <c>myapp.app</c> is found in
+ <c>lib/myapp/ebin</c>, the path to this application in
+ the boot script is <c>"$TEST/myapp-1/ebin"</c>. If
+ <c>myapp.app</c> is found in <c>lib/test</c>, the path
+ is <c>$TEST/test/myapp-1/ebin</c>.</p>
<p>The checks performed before the boot script is generated can
be extended with some cross reference checks by specifying
- the <c>exref</c> option. These checks are performed with
+ option <c>exref</c>. These checks are performed with
the Xref tool. All applications, or the applications specified
with <c>{exref,[App]}</c>, are checked by Xref and
- warnings are generated for calls to undefined functions.</p>
+ warnings are issued for calls to undefined functions.</p>
<p>By default, errors and warnings are printed to tty and
- the function returns <c>ok</c> or <c>error</c>. If the option
- <c>silent</c> is provided, the function instead returns
+ the function returns <c>ok</c> or <c>error</c>. If option
+ <c>silent</c> is specified, the function instead returns
<c>{ok,Module,Warnings}</c> or <c>{error,Module,Error}</c>.
Warnings and errors can be converted to strings by calling
<c>Module:format_warning(Warnings)</c> or
<c>Module:format_error(Error)</c>.</p>
- <p>If the option <c>warnings_as_errors</c> is provided, warnings
- are treated as errors.</p>
- <p>If the option <c>no_dot_erlang</c> is provided, the instruction to
- load the <c>.erlang</c> file during boot is <em>NOT</em> included.</p>
+ <p>If option <c>warnings_as_errors</c> is specified, warnings
+ are treated as errors.</p>
+ <p>If option <c>no_dot_erlang</c> is specified, the instruction to
+ load the <c>.erlang</c> file during boot is <em>not</em>
+ included.</p>
</desc>
</func>
+
<func>
<name>make_tar(Name) -> Result</name>
<name>make_tar(Name, [Opt]) -> Result</name>
- <fsummary>Create a release package.</fsummary>
+ <fsummary>Creates a release package.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>Name = string()</v>
<v>Opt = {dirs,[IncDir]} | {path,[Dir]} | {variables,[Var]} | {var_tar,VarTar} | {erts,Dir} | src_tests | exref | {exref,[App]} | silent | {outdir,Dir}</v>
@@ -276,90 +281,91 @@
<v>&nbsp;Warning = Error = term()</v>
</type>
<desc>
- <p>Creates a release package file <c>Name.tar.gz</c>. file.
+ <p>Creates a release package file <c>Name.tar.gz</c>.
This file must be uncompressed and unpacked on the target
- system using the <c>release_handler</c>, before the new
- release can be installed.</p>
- <p>The release resource file <c>Name.rel</c> is read to find out
+ system using
+ <seealso marker="release_handler"><c>release_handler</c></seealso>
+ before the new release can be installed.</p>
+ <p>The release resource file <c>Name.rel</c> is read to determine
which applications are included in the release. Then
the relevant application resource files <c>App.app</c> are
- read to find out the version and modules of each application.
- (Keys <c>vsn</c> and <c>modules</c>, see <c>app(4)</c>).</p>
- <p>By default, the release package file is placed in the same
+ read to determine the version and modules of each application
+ (keys <c>vsn</c> and <c>modules</c>, see
+ <seealso marker="kernel:app"><c>app(4)</c></seealso>).</p>
+ <p>By default, the release package file is located in the same
directory as <c>Name.rel</c>. That is, in the current working
- directory unless <c>Name</c> contains a path. If the option
- <c>{outdir,Dir}</c> is provided, it is placed in <c>Dir</c>
+ directory unless <c>Name</c> contains a path. If option
+ <c>{outdir,Dir}</c> is specified, it is located in <c>Dir</c>
instead.</p>
<p>By default, the release package contains the directories
<c>lib/App-Vsn/ebin</c> and <c>lib/App-Vsn/priv</c> for each
- included application. If more directories, the option
- <c>dirs</c> is supplied. Example:
+ included application. If more directories are to be included,
+ option <c>dirs</c> is specified, for example,
<c>{dirs,[src,examples]}</c>.</p>
<p>All these files are searched for in the current path. If
- the option <c>{path,[Dir]}</c> is provided, this path is
- appended to the current path. The wildcard <c>*</c> is
+ option <c>{path,[Dir]}</c> is specified, this path is
+ appended to the current path. Wildcard <c>*</c> is
expanded to all matching directories.
Example: <c>"lib/*/ebin"</c>.</p>
- <p>The <c>variables</c> option can be used to specify an
+ <p>Option <c>variables</c> can be used to specify an
installation directory other than <c>lib</c> for some of
- the applications. If a variable <c>{VarName,Prefix}</c> is
- specified and an application is found in a directory
- <c>Prefix/Rest/App[-Vsn]/ebin</c>, this application will be
+ the applications. If variable <c>{VarName,Prefix}</c> is
+ specified and an application is found in directory
+ <c>Prefix/Rest/App[-Vsn]/ebin</c>, this application is
packed into a separate <c>VarName.tar.gz</c> file as
<c>Rest/App-Vsn/ebin</c>.</p>
- <p>Example: If the option <c>{variables,[{"TEST","lib"}]}</c> is
- supplied, and <c>myapp.app</c> is found in
- <c>lib/myapp-1/ebin</c>, the the application <c>myapp</c> is
+ <p><em>Example:</em> If option <c>{variables,[{"TEST","lib"}]}</c>
+ is specified and <c>myapp.app</c> is located in
+ <c>lib/myapp-1/ebin</c>, application <c>myapp</c> is
included in <c>TEST.tar.gz</c>:</p>
<pre>
% <input>tar tf TEST.tar</input>
myapp-1/ebin/myapp.app
-...
- </pre>
- <p>The <c>{var_tar,VarTar}</c> option can be used to specify if
- and where a separate package should be stored. In this option,
- <c>VarTar</c> is:</p>
- <list type="bulleted">
- <item>
- <p><c>include</c>. Each separate (variable) package is
- included in the main <c>ReleaseName.tar.gz</c> file. This
- is the default.</p>
- </item>
- <item>
- <p><c>ownfile</c>. Each separate (variable) package is
- generated as separate files in the same directory as
- the <c>ReleaseName.tar.gz</c> file.</p>
- </item>
- <item>
- <p><c>omit</c>. No separate (variable) packages are
- generated and applications which are found underneath a
- variable directory are ignored.</p>
- </item>
- </list>
- <p>A directory called <c>releases</c> is also included in
+...</pre>
+ <p>Option <c>{var_tar,VarTar}</c> can be used to specify if
+ and where a separate package is to be stored. In this option
+ <c>VarTar</c> is one of the following:</p>
+ <taglist>
+ <tag><c>include</c></tag>
+ <item><p>Each separate (variable) package is included in the
+ main <c>ReleaseName.tar.gz</c> file. This is the
+ default.</p></item>
+ <tag><c>ownfile</c></tag>
+ <item><p>Each separate (variable) package is
+ generated as a separate file in the same directory as
+ the <c>ReleaseName.tar.gz</c> file.</p></item>
+ <tag><c>omit</c></tag>
+ <item><p>No separate (variable) packages are
+ generated. Applications that are found underneath a
+ variable directory are ignored.</p></item>
+ </taglist>
+ <p>A directory <c>releases</c> is also included in
the release package, containing <c>Name.rel</c> and a
- subdirectory called <c>RelVsn</c>. <c>RelVsn</c> is
+ subdirectory <c>RelVsn</c>. <c>RelVsn</c> is
the release version as specified in <c>Name.rel</c>.</p>
<p><c>releases/RelVsn</c> contains the boot script
<c>Name.boot</c> renamed to <c>start.boot</c> and, if found,
the files <c>relup</c> and <c>sys.config</c>. These files
are searched for in the same directory as <c>Name.rel</c>,
in the current working directory, and in any directories
- specified using the <c>path</c> option.</p>
- <p>If the release package should contain a new Erlang runtime
+ specified using option <c>path</c>.</p>
+ <p>If the release package is to contain a new Erlang runtime
system, the <c>bin</c> directory of the specified runtime
system <c>{erts,Dir}</c> is copied to <c>erts-ErtsVsn/bin</c>.</p>
- <p>All checks performed with the <c>make_script</c> function
- are performed before the release package is created. The
- <c>src_tests</c> and <c>exref</c> options are also
+ <p>All checks with function
+ <seealso marker="#make_script/1"><c>make_script</c></seealso>
+ are performed before the release package is created.
+ Options <c>src_tests</c> and <c>exref</c> are also
valid here.</p>
<p>The return value and the handling of errors and warnings
- are the same as described for <c>make_script</c> above.</p>
+ are the same as described for
+ <seealso marker="#make_script/1"><c>make_script</c></seealso>.</p>
</desc>
</func>
+
<func>
<name>script2boot(File) -> ok | error</name>
- <fsummary>Generate a binary version of a boot script.</fsummary>
+ <fsummary>Generates a binary version of a boot script.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>File = string()</v>
</type>
@@ -367,17 +373,24 @@ myapp-1/ebin/myapp.app
<p>The Erlang runtime system requires that the contents of
the script used to boot the system is a binary Erlang term.
This function transforms the <c>File.script</c> boot script
- to a binary term which is stored in the file <c>File.boot</c>.</p>
- <p>A boot script generated using the <c>make_script</c>
- function is already transformed to the binary form.</p>
+ to a binary term, which is stored in the <c>File.boot</c>
+ file.</p>
+ <p>A boot script generated using
+ <seealso marker="#make_script/1"><c>make_script</c></seealso>
+ is already transformed to the binary form.</p>
</desc>
</func>
</funcs>
<section>
- <title>SEE ALSO</title>
- <p>app(4), appup(4), erl(1), rel(4), release_handler(3), relup(4),
- script(4)</p>
+ <title>See Also</title>
+ <p><seealso marker="kernel:app"><c>app(4)</c></seealso>,
+ <seealso marker="appup"><c>appup(4)</c></seealso>,
+ <seealso marker="erts:erl"><c>erl(1)</c></seealso>,
+ <seealso marker="rel"><c>rel(4)</c></seealso>,
+ <seealso marker="release_handler"><c>release_handler(3)</c></seealso>,
+ <seealso marker="relup"><c>relup(4)</c></seealso>,
+ <seealso marker="script"><c>script(4)</c></seealso></p>
</section>
</erlref>