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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="latin1" ?>
+<!DOCTYPE comref SYSTEM "comref.dtd">
+
+<comref>
+ <header>
+ <copyright>
+ <year>1999</year><year>2009</year>
+ <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder>
+ </copyright>
+ <legalnotice>
+ The contents of this file are subject to the Erlang Public License,
+ Version 1.1, (the "License"); you may not use this file except in
+ compliance with the License. You should have received a copy of the
+ Erlang Public License along with this software. If not, it can be
+ retrieved online at http://www.erlang.org/.
+
+ Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS"
+ basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See
+ the License for the specific language governing rights and limitations
+ under the License.
+
+ </legalnotice>
+
+ <title>start</title>
+ <prepared>Kent Boortz</prepared>
+ <responsible></responsible>
+ <docno></docno>
+ <approved></approved>
+ <checked></checked>
+ <date>99-12-15</date>
+ <rev></rev>
+ <file>start.xml</file>
+ </header>
+ <com>start</com>
+ <comsummary>OTP start script example for Unix</comsummary>
+ <description>
+ <p>This describes the <c><![CDATA[start]]></c> script that is an example script on
+ how to startup the Erlang system in embedded mode on Unix.</p>
+ <p>You can read more about the use in the <c><![CDATA[Embedded System User's Guide]]></c>.</p>
+ </description>
+ <funcs>
+ <func>
+ <name>start [ data_file ]</name>
+ <fsummary>This is an example script on how to startup the Erlang system in embedded mode on Unix.</fsummary>
+ <desc>
+ <p>In the example there is one argument</p>
+ <taglist>
+ <tag>data_file</tag>
+ <item>Optional, specifies what <c><![CDATA[start_erl.data]]></c> file
+ to use.</item>
+ </taglist>
+ <p>There is also an environment variable <c><![CDATA[RELDIR]]></c> that can
+ be set prior to calling this example that set the directory
+ where to find the release files.</p>
+ </desc>
+ </func>
+ </funcs>
+
+ <section>
+ <title>SEE ALSO</title>
+ <p>run_erl(1), start_erl(1)</p>
+ </section>
+</comref>
+