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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml b/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml index cd3bcd3a07..ce7fde05d9 100644 --- a/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml +++ b/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml @@ -2034,12 +2034,14 @@ os_prompt%</pre> <v>Text = string()</v> </type> <desc> - <warning> - <p>This BIF is still an experimental feature. The interface - may be changed in any way in future releases.</p><p>In - R13B03 the return value on failure was + <note> + <p>In releases older than OTP R14B, NIF's where an + experimental feature. Versions of OTP older than R14B might + have different and possibly incompatible NIF semanticts and + interfaces. For example, in R13B03 the return value on + failure was <c>{error,Reason,Text}</c>.</p> - </warning> + </note> <p>Loads and links a dynamic library containing native implemented functions (NIFs) for a module. <c>Path</c> is a file path to the sharable object/dynamic library file minus |