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diff --git a/lib/observer/doc/src/crashdump.xml b/lib/observer/doc/src/crashdump.xml
index 5b58a52739..27e42e83b7 100644
--- a/lib/observer/doc/src/crashdump.xml
+++ b/lib/observer/doc/src/crashdump.xml
@@ -31,13 +31,14 @@
<checked></checked>
<date>2003-03-10</date>
<rev>PA1</rev>
- <file>crashdump.sgml</file>
+ <file>crashdump.xml</file>
</header>
<module>crashdump_viewer</module>
- <modulesummary>A HTML based tool for browsing Erlang crashdumps.</modulesummary>
+ <modulesummary>A WxWidgets based tool for browsing Erlang
+ crashdumps.</modulesummary>
<description>
- <p>The Crashdump Viewer is an HTML based tool for browsing Erlang
- crashdumps. Crashdump Viewer runs under the WebTool application.</p>
+ <p>The Crashdump Viewer is a WxWidgets based tool for browsing Erlang
+ crashdumps.</p>
<p>See the <seealso marker="crashdump_ug">user's guide</seealso>
for more information about how to get started with the Crashdump
@@ -46,16 +47,26 @@
<funcs>
<func>
<name>start() -> ok</name>
+ <name>start(File) -> ok</name>
<fsummary>Start the crashdump_viewer</fsummary>
+ <type>
+ <v>File = string()</v>
+ <d>The file name of the crashdump.</d>
+ </type>
<desc>
- <p>This function starts the <c>crashdump_viewer</c>.</p>
+ <p>This function starts the <c>crashdump_viewer</c> GUI and
+ loads the given crashdump.</p>
+
+ <p>If <c>File</c> is not given, a file dialog will be opened
+ where the crashdump can be selected.</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
<name>stop() -> ok</name>
<fsummary>Stop the crashdump_viewer</fsummary>
<desc>
- <p>This function stops the <c>crashdump_viewer</c>.</p>
+ <p>This function stops the <c>crashdump_viewer</c> and closes
+ all GUI windows.</p>
</desc>
</func>
</funcs>