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authorMagnus Henoch <[email protected]>2010-09-15 14:34:06 +0100
committerBjörn Gustavsson <[email protected]>2010-09-17 10:42:03 +0200
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Clarify documentation of shutdown timeout in supervisor child specs
Make it explicit that the shutdown timeout is to be specified in milliseconds.
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diff --git a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/supervisor.xml b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/supervisor.xml
index c696434d49..45fa0847a8 100644
--- a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/supervisor.xml
+++ b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/supervisor.xml
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ child_spec() = {Id,StartFunc,Restart,Shutdown,Type,Modules}
the child process to terminate by calling
<c>exit(Child,shutdown)</c> and then wait for an exit signal
with reason <c>shutdown</c> back from the child process. If
- no exit signal is received within the specified time,
+ no exit signal is received within the specified number of milliseconds,
the child process is unconditionally terminated using
<c>exit(Child,kill)</c>.</p>
<p>If the child process is another supervisor, <c>Shutdown</c>