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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/kernel/doc/src/os.xml')
-rw-r--r-- | lib/kernel/doc/src/os.xml | 5 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/os.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/os.xml index 1bc5b9e464..621ca6e9ee 100644 --- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/os.xml +++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/os.xml @@ -100,8 +100,7 @@ DirOut = os:cmd("dir"), % on Win32 platform</code> environment. <c><anno>Value</anno></c> is returned as a string containing the (usually) numerical identifier for a process. On Unix, this is typically the return value of the <c>getpid()</c> - system call. On VxWorks, <c><anno>Value</anno></c> contains the task id - (decimal notation) of the Erlang task. On Windows, + system call. On Windows, the process id as returned by the <c>GetCurrentProcessId()</c> system call is used.</p> </desc> @@ -154,8 +153,6 @@ format_utc_timestamp() -> Solaris 1 and 2, it will be <c>sunos</c>.</p> <p>In Windows, <c><anno>Osname</anno></c> will be either <c>nt</c> (on Windows NT), or <c>windows</c> (on Windows 95).</p> - <p>On VxWorks the OS family alone is returned, that is - <c>vxworks</c>.</p> <note> <p>Think twice before using this function. Use the <c>filename</c> module if you want to inspect or build |