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diff --git a/erts/doc/src/escript.xml b/erts/doc/src/escript.xml
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--- a/erts/doc/src/escript.xml
+++ b/erts/doc/src/escript.xml
@@ -153,7 +153,10 @@ halt(1).</pre>
<p>Execution of interpreted code is slower than compiled code.
If much of the execution takes place in interpreted code it
may be worthwhile to compile it, even though the compilation
- itself will take a little while.</p>
+ itself will take a little while. It is also possible to supply
+ <c>native</c> instead of compile, this will compile the script
+ using the native flag, again depending on the characteristics
+ of the escript this could or could not be worth while.</p>
<p>As mentioned earlier, it is possible to have a script which
contains precompiled <c>beam</c> code. In a precompiled
@@ -397,6 +400,9 @@ ok
Warnings and errors (if any) are written to the standard output, but
the script will not be run. The exit status will be 0 if there were
no errors, and 127 otherwise.</item>
+
+ <tag>-n</tag>
+ <item>Compile the escript using the +native flag.</item>
</taglist>
</section>
</comref>