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authorAnders Svensson <anders@erlang.org>2012-08-29 18:58:44 +0200
committerAnders Svensson <anders@erlang.org>2012-08-29 18:58:44 +0200
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Update diameterc doc
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1 files changed, 12 insertions, 33 deletions
diff --git a/lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter_compile.xml b/lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter_compile.xml
index 60e08d41da..7a6ca48798 100644
--- a/lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter_compile.xml
+++ b/lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter_compile.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
<comref>
<header>
<copyright>
-<year>2011</year>
+<year>2011</year><year>2012</year>
<holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder>
</copyright>
<legalnotice>
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ supplied.
<description>
<p>
-The diameterc utility is used to transform diameter
+The diameterc utility is used to compile diameter
<seealso marker="diameter_dict">dictionary files</seealso>
into Erlang source.
The resulting source implements the interface diameter requires
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ to encode and decode the dictionary's messages and AVP's.</p>
<tag><![CDATA[diameterc [<options>] <file>]]></tag>
<item>
<p>
-Transforms a single dictionary file. Valid options are as follows.</p>
+Compiles a single dictionary file. Valid options are as follows.</p>
<!-- Leave -h/d/v undocumented, except for the usage message from the
utility itself. -->
@@ -64,47 +64,36 @@ Defaults to the current working directory.</p>
<item>
<p>
Specifies a directory to add to the code path.
-Use to point at beam files corresponding to dictionaries
-inherited by the one being compiled using <c>@inherits</c> or
-<c>--inherits</c>.
-Inheritance is a beam dependency, not an erl/hrl dependency.</p>
+Use to point at beam files compiled from inherited dictionaries,
+<c>@inherits</c> in a dictionary file creating a beam dependency, not
+an erl/hrl dependency.</p>
<p>
Multiple <c>-i</c> options can be specified.</p>
</item>
<tag><![CDATA[-E]]></tag>
-<item>
-<p>
-Supresses erl generation.</p>
-</item>
-
<tag><![CDATA[-H]]></tag>
<item>
<p>
-Supresses hrl generation.</p>
+Supresses erl and hrl generation, respectively.</p>
</item>
<tag><![CDATA[--name <name>]]></tag>
-<item>
-<p>
-Set <c>@name</c> in the dictionary file.
-Overrides any setting in the file itself.</p>
-</item>
-
<tag><![CDATA[--prefix <prefix>]]></tag>
<item>
<p>
-Set <c>@prefix</c> in the dictionary file.
+Set <c>@name</c> and <c>@prefix</c> in the dictionary,
+respectively.
Overrides any setting in the file itself.</p>
</item>
<tag><![CDATA[--inherits <dict>]]></tag>
<item>
<p>
-Append an <c>@inherits</c> to the dictionary file.
-Specifying <c>'-'</c> as the dictionary has the effect of clearing
-any previous inherits, effectively ignoring previous inherits.</p>
+Append an <c>@inherits</c> to the dictionary before compiling.
+Specifying <c>'-'</c> as the dictionary has the effect of clearing any
+previous inherits, causing them to be ignored.</p>
<p>
Multiple <c>--inherits</c> options can be specified.</p>
@@ -130,16 +119,6 @@ Returns 0 on success, non-zero on failure.</p>
<!-- ===================================================================== -->
<section>
-<title>BUGS</title>
-
-<p>
-The identification of errors in the source file is poor.</p>
-
-</section>
-
-<!-- ===================================================================== -->
-
-<section>
<title>SEE ALSO</title>
<p>