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-rw-r--r--lib/kernel/doc/src/code.xml6
-rw-r--r--lib/kernel/doc/src/file.xml17
-rw-r--r--lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_sctp.xml2
-rw-r--r--lib/kernel/doc/src/inet.xml4
4 files changed, 17 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/code.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/code.xml
index 6b89711924..ee687511a3 100644
--- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/code.xml
+++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/code.xml
@@ -229,10 +229,10 @@
<c>-code_path_choice Choice</c>. If the flag is set to <c>relaxed</c>,
the code server will instead choose a suitable directory
depending on the actual file structure. If there exists a regular
- application ebin directory,situation it will be choosen. But if it does
- not exist, the ebin directory in the archive is choosen if it
+ application ebin directory,situation it will be chosen. But if it does
+ not exist, the ebin directory in the archive is chosen if it
exists. If neither of them exists the original directory will be
- choosen.</p>
+ chosen.</p>
<p>The command line flag <c>-code_path_choice Choice</c> does also
affect how <c>init</c> interprets the <c>boot script</c>. The
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/file.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/file.xml
index b2e6962be8..772eff13cc 100644
--- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/file.xml
+++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/file.xml
@@ -542,7 +542,7 @@
<desc>
<p>Makes a hard link from <c><anno>Existing</anno></c> to
<c><anno>New</anno></c>, on
- platforms that support links (Unix). This function returns
+ platforms that support links (Unix and Windows). This function returns
<c>ok</c> if the link was successfully created, or
<c>{error, <anno>Reason</anno>}</c>. On platforms that do not support
links, <c>{error,enotsup}</c> is returned.</p>
@@ -569,11 +569,12 @@
<name name="make_symlink" arity="2"/>
<fsummary>Make a symbolic link to a file or directory</fsummary>
<desc>
- <p>This function creates a symbolic link <c><anno>Name2</anno></c> to
- the file or directory <c><anno>Name1</anno></c>, on platforms that
- support
- symbolic links (most Unix systems). <c><anno>Name1</anno></c> need not
- exist. This function returns <c>ok</c> if the link was
+ <p>This function creates a symbolic link <c><anno>New</anno></c> to
+ the file or directory <c><anno>Existing</anno></c>, on platforms that
+ support symbolic links (most Unix systems and Windows beginning with
+ Vista).
+ <c><anno>Existing</anno></c> need not exist.
+ This function returns <c>ok</c> if the link was
successfully created, or <c>{error, <anno>Reason</anno>}</c>.
On platforms
that do not support symbolic links, <c>{error, enotsup}</c>
@@ -583,11 +584,11 @@
<tag><c>eacces</c></tag>
<item>
<p>Missing read or write permissions for the parent directories
- of <c><anno>Name1</anno></c> or <c><anno>Name2</anno></c>.</p>
+ of <c><anno>Existing</anno></c> or <c><anno>New</anno></c>.</p>
</item>
<tag><c>eexist</c></tag>
<item>
- <p><c><anno>Name2</anno></c> already exists.</p>
+ <p><c><anno>New</anno></c> already exists.</p>
</item>
<tag><c>enotsup</c></tag>
<item>
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_sctp.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_sctp.xml
index 418bfae4b8..579b7f1f74 100644
--- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_sctp.xml
+++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_sctp.xml
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@
it is bound to.</p>
<p>For type <c>seqpacket</c> sockets (the default)
<c><anno>IsServer</anno></c> must be <c>true</c> or <c>false</c>.
- In the contrast to TCP, in SCTP there is no listening queue length.
+ In contrast to TCP, in SCTP there is no listening queue length.
If <c><anno>IsServer</anno></c> is <c>true</c> the socket accepts new associations, i.e.
it will become an SCTP server socket.</p>
<p>For type <c>stream</c> sockets <anno>Backlog</anno> defines
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/inet.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/inet.xml
index fad5af85bb..1a05b4ba99 100644
--- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/inet.xml
+++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/inet.xml
@@ -573,6 +573,10 @@ fe80::204:acff:fe17:bf38
is longer than the max allowed length, the packet is
considered invalid. The same happens if the packet header
is too big for the socket receive buffer.</p>
+ <p>For line oriented protocols (<c>line</c>,<c>http*</c>),
+ option <c>packet_size</c> also guarantees that lines up to the
+ indicated length are accepted and not considered invalid due
+ to internal buffer limitations.</p>
</item>
<tag><c>{read_packets, Integer}</c>(UDP sockets)</tag>
<item>