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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/erl_interface/doc/src/ei.xml')
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/erl_interface/doc/src/ei.xml b/lib/erl_interface/doc/src/ei.xml index 9083ae02b0..de4e4b4301 100644 --- a/lib/erl_interface/doc/src/ei.xml +++ b/lib/erl_interface/doc/src/ei.xml @@ -581,7 +581,7 @@ ei_x_encode_empty_list(&x); <c><![CDATA[term]]></c> union, it is decoded, and the appropriate field in <c><![CDATA[term->value]]></c> is set, and <c><![CDATA[*index]]></c> is incremented by the term size.</p> - <p>The function returns 0 on successful encoding, -1 on error, + <p>The function returns 0 on successful decoding, -1 on error, and 1 if the term seems alright, but does not fit in the <c><![CDATA[term]]></c> structure. If it returns 0, the <c><![CDATA[index]]></c> will be incremented, and the <c><![CDATA[term]]></c> contains the @@ -641,12 +641,14 @@ ei_x_encode_empty_list(&x); <p></p> <pre> ~a - an atom, char* +~c - a character, char ~s - a string, char* ~i - an integer, int ~l - a long integer, long int ~u - a unsigned long integer, unsigned long int ~f - a float, float ~d - a double float, double float +~p - an Erlang PID, erlang_pid* </pre> <p>For instance, to encode a tuple with some stuff:</p> <pre> |