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diff --git a/HOWTO/INSTALL.md b/HOWTO/INSTALL.md
index 533960ef99..2a4abedfcf 100644
--- a/HOWTO/INSTALL.md
+++ b/HOWTO/INSTALL.md
@@ -189,16 +189,16 @@ section below before proceeding.
Step 1: Start by unpacking the Erlang/OTP distribution file with your GNU
compatible TAR program.
- $ gunzip -c otp_src_%OTP-REL%.tar.gz | tar xf -
+ $ gunzip -c otp_src_%OTP-VSN%.tar.gz | tar xf -
alternatively:
- $ zcat otp_src_%OTP-REL%.tar.gz | tar xf -
+ $ zcat otp_src_%OTP-VSN%.tar.gz | tar xf -
Step 2: Now cd into the base directory (`$ERL_TOP`).
- $ cd otp_src_%OTP-REL%
+ $ cd otp_src_%OTP-VSN%
### Configuring ###
@@ -553,13 +553,13 @@ For some graphical tools to find the on-line help you have to install
the HTML documentation on top of the installed OTP applications, i.e.
$ cd <ReleaseDir>
- $ gunzip -c otp_html_%OTP-REL%.tar.gz | tar xf -
+ $ gunzip -c otp_html_%OTP-VSN%.tar.gz | tar xf -
For `erl -man <page>` to work the Unix manual pages have to be
installed in the same way, i.e.
$ cd <ReleaseDir>
- $ gunzip -c otp_man_%OTP-REL%.tar.gz | tar xf -
+ $ gunzip -c otp_man_%OTP-VSN%.tar.gz | tar xf -
Where `<ReleaseDir>` is
@@ -803,9 +803,9 @@ Before modifying this document you need to have a look at the
[Building in Git]: #How-to-Build-and-Install-ErlangOTP_Building-in-Git
[Pre-built Source Release]: #How-to-Build-and-Install-ErlangOTP_Prebuilt-Source-Release
[make and $ERL_TOP]: #How-to-Build-and-Install-ErlangOTP_make-and-ERLTOP
- [html documentation]: http://www.erlang.org/download/otp_doc_html_%OTP-REL%.tar.gz
- [man pages]: http://www.erlang.org/download/otp_doc_man_%OTP-REL%.tar.gz
- [the released source tar ball]: http://www.erlang.org/download/otp_src_%OTP-REL%.tar.gz
+ [html documentation]: http://www.erlang.org/download/otp_doc_html_%OTP-VSN%.tar.gz
+ [man pages]: http://www.erlang.org/download/otp_doc_man_%OTP-VSN%.tar.gz
+ [the released source tar ball]: http://www.erlang.org/download/otp_src_%OTP-VSN%.tar.gz
[$ERL_TOP/HOWTO/MARKDOWN.md]: MARKDOWN.md
[?TOC]: true
diff --git a/HOWTO/MARKDOWN.md b/HOWTO/MARKDOWN.md
index c9ad09a1be..8e8a5c02cf 100644
--- a/HOWTO/MARKDOWN.md
+++ b/HOWTO/MARKDOWN.md
@@ -223,8 +223,11 @@ places. Appropriate attributes to the `X` tag will also be generated.
\%CopyrightBegin\% and \%CopyrightEnd\% "tags" will be removed from
the output.
-* All occurrences of \%OTP-REL% will be replaced by current release number
- (e.g. R14A).
+* All occurrences of \%OTP-REL% will be replaced by current OTP release number
+ (e.g. 17).
+
+* All occurrences of \%OTP-VSN% will be replaced by current OTP version
+ (e.g. 17.0).
* All occurrences of \%ERTS-VSN% will be replaced by current ERTS version
(e.g. 5.8).