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diff --git a/lib/runtime_tools/doc/src/dbg.xml b/lib/runtime_tools/doc/src/dbg.xml
index 95f74d4607..941a880778 100644
--- a/lib/runtime_tools/doc/src/dbg.xml
+++ b/lib/runtime_tools/doc/src/dbg.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
<erlref>
<header>
<copyright>
- <year>1996</year><year>2016</year>
+ <year>1996</year><year>2018</year>
<holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder>
</copyright>
<legalnotice>
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
<rev>A</rev>
<file>dbg.sgml</file>
</header>
- <module>dbg</module>
+ <module since="">dbg</module>
<modulesummary>The Text Based Trace Facility</modulesummary>
<description>
<p>This module implements a text based interface to the
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
</description>
<funcs>
<func>
- <name>fun2ms(LiteralFun) -> MatchSpec</name>
+ <name since="">fun2ms(LiteralFun) -> MatchSpec</name>
<fsummary>Pseudo function that transforms fun syntax to match_spec.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>LiteralFun = fun() literal</v>
@@ -145,14 +145,14 @@ Error: fun containing local erlang function calls ('is_atomm' called in guard)\
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>h() -> ok </name>
+ <name since="">h() -> ok </name>
<fsummary>Give a list of available help items on standard output.</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Gives a list of items for brief online help.</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>h(Item) -> ok </name>
+ <name since="">h(Item) -> ok </name>
<fsummary>Give brief help for an item.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>Item = atom()</v>
@@ -163,14 +163,14 @@ Error: fun containing local erlang function calls ('is_atomm' called in guard)\
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>p(Item) -> {ok, MatchDesc} | {error, term()} </name>
+ <name since="">p(Item) -> {ok, MatchDesc} | {error, term()} </name>
<fsummary>Trace messages to and from Item.</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Equivalent to <c>p(Item, [m])</c>.</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>p(Item, Flags) -> {ok, MatchDesc} | {error, term()}</name>
+ <name since="">p(Item, Flags) -> {ok, MatchDesc} | {error, term()}</name>
<fsummary>Trace Item according to Flags.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>MatchDesc = [MatchNum]</v>
@@ -303,14 +303,14 @@ Error: fun containing local erlang function calls ('is_atomm' called in guard)\
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>c(Mod, Fun, Args)</name>
+ <name since="">c(Mod, Fun, Args)</name>
<fsummary>Evaluate <c>apply(M,F,Args)</c>with <c>all</c>trace flags set.</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Equivalent to <c>c(Mod, Fun, Args, all)</c>.</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>c(Mod, Fun, Args, Flags)</name>
+ <name since="">c(Mod, Fun, Args, Flags)</name>
<fsummary>Evaluate <c>apply(M,F,Args)</c>with <c>Flags</c>trace flags set.</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Evaluates the expression <c>apply(Mod, Fun, Args)</c> with the trace
@@ -319,35 +319,35 @@ Error: fun containing local erlang function calls ('is_atomm' called in guard)\
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>i() -> ok</name>
+ <name since="">i() -> ok</name>
<fsummary>Display information about all traced processes and ports.</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Displays information about all traced processes and ports.</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>tp(Module,MatchSpec)</name>
+ <name since="">tp(Module,MatchSpec)</name>
<fsummary>Set pattern for traced global function calls</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Same as tp({Module, '_', '_'}, MatchSpec)</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>tp(Module,Function,MatchSpec)</name>
+ <name since="">tp(Module,Function,MatchSpec)</name>
<fsummary>Set pattern for traced global function calls</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Same as tp({Module, Function, '_'}, MatchSpec)</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>tp(Module, Function, Arity, MatchSpec)</name>
+ <name since="">tp(Module, Function, Arity, MatchSpec)</name>
<fsummary>Set pattern for traced global function calls</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Same as tp({Module, Function, Arity}, MatchSpec)</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>tp({Module, Function, Arity}, MatchSpec) -> {ok, MatchDesc} | {error, term()}</name>
+ <name since="">tp({Module, Function, Arity}, MatchSpec) -> {ok, MatchDesc} | {error, term()}</name>
<fsummary>Set pattern for traced global function calls</fsummary>
<type>
<v>Module = atom() | '_'</v>
@@ -410,28 +410,28 @@ Error: fun containing local erlang function calls ('is_atomm' called in guard)\
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>tpl(Module,MatchSpec)</name>
+ <name since="">tpl(Module,MatchSpec)</name>
<fsummary>Set pattern for traced local (as well as global) function calls</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Same as tpl({Module, '_', '_'}, MatchSpec)</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>tpl(Module,Function,MatchSpec)</name>
+ <name since="">tpl(Module,Function,MatchSpec)</name>
<fsummary>Set pattern for traced local (as well as global) function calls</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Same as tpl({Module, Function, '_'}, MatchSpec)</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>tpl(Module, Function, Arity, MatchSpec)</name>
+ <name since="">tpl(Module, Function, Arity, MatchSpec)</name>
<fsummary>Set pattern for traced local (as well as global) function calls</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Same as tpl({Module, Function, Arity}, MatchSpec)</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>tpl({Module, Function, Arity}, MatchSpec) -> {ok, MatchDesc} | {error, term()}</name>
+ <name since="">tpl({Module, Function, Arity}, MatchSpec) -> {ok, MatchDesc} | {error, term()}</name>
<fsummary>Set pattern for traced local (as well as global) function calls</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>This function works as <seealso marker="#tp-2"><c>tp/2</c></seealso>, but enables
@@ -442,7 +442,7 @@ Error: fun containing local erlang function calls ('is_atomm' called in guard)\
<func>
- <name>tpe(Event, MatchSpec) -> {ok, MatchDesc} | {error, term()}</name>
+ <name since="OTP 19.0">tpe(Event, MatchSpec) -> {ok, MatchDesc} | {error, term()}</name>
<fsummary>Set pattern for traced event</fsummary>
<type>
<v>Event = send | 'receive'</v>
@@ -484,35 +484,35 @@ Error: fun containing local erlang function calls ('is_atomm' called in guard)\
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>ctp()</name>
+ <name since="">ctp()</name>
<fsummary>Clear call trace pattern for the specified functions</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Same as ctp({'_', '_', '_'})</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>ctp(Module)</name>
+ <name since="">ctp(Module)</name>
<fsummary>Clear call trace pattern for the specified functions</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Same as ctp({Module, '_', '_'})</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>ctp(Module, Function)</name>
+ <name since="">ctp(Module, Function)</name>
<fsummary>Clear call trace pattern for the specified functions</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Same as ctp({Module, Function, '_'})</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>ctp(Module, Function, Arity)</name>
+ <name since="">ctp(Module, Function, Arity)</name>
<fsummary>Clear call trace pattern for the specified functions</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Same as ctp({Module, Function, Arity})</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>ctp({Module, Function, Arity}) -> {ok, MatchDesc} | {error, term()}</name>
+ <name since="">ctp({Module, Function, Arity}) -> {ok, MatchDesc} | {error, term()}</name>
<fsummary>Clear call trace pattern for the specified functions</fsummary>
<type>
<v>Module = atom() | '_'</v>
@@ -533,35 +533,35 @@ Error: fun containing local erlang function calls ('is_atomm' called in guard)\
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>ctpl()</name>
+ <name since="">ctpl()</name>
<fsummary>Clear call trace pattern for the specified functions</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Same as ctpl({'_', '_', '_'})</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>ctpl(Module)</name>
+ <name since="">ctpl(Module)</name>
<fsummary>Clear call trace pattern for the specified functions</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Same as ctpl({Module, '_', '_'})</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>ctpl(Module, Function)</name>
+ <name since="">ctpl(Module, Function)</name>
<fsummary>Clear call trace pattern for the specified functions</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Same as ctpl({Module, Function, '_'})</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>ctpl(Module, Function, Arity)</name>
+ <name since="">ctpl(Module, Function, Arity)</name>
<fsummary>Clear call trace pattern for the specified functions</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Same as ctpl({Module, Function, Arity})</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>ctpl({Module, Function, Arity}) -> {ok, MatchDesc} | {error, term()}</name>
+ <name since="">ctpl({Module, Function, Arity}) -> {ok, MatchDesc} | {error, term()}</name>
<fsummary>Clear call trace pattern for the specified functions</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>This function works as <seealso marker="#ctp-1"><c>ctp/1</c></seealso>, but only disables
@@ -570,35 +570,35 @@ Error: fun containing local erlang function calls ('is_atomm' called in guard)\
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>ctpg()</name>
+ <name since="">ctpg()</name>
<fsummary>Clear call trace pattern for the specified functions</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Same as ctpg({'_', '_', '_'})</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>ctpg(Module)</name>
+ <name since="">ctpg(Module)</name>
<fsummary>Clear call trace pattern for the specified functions</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Same as ctpg({Module, '_', '_'})</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>ctpg(Module, Function)</name>
+ <name since="">ctpg(Module, Function)</name>
<fsummary>>Clear call trace pattern for the specified functions</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Same as ctpg({Module, Function, '_'})</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>ctpg(Module, Function, Arity)</name>
+ <name since="">ctpg(Module, Function, Arity)</name>
<fsummary>>Clear call trace pattern for the specified functions</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Same as ctpg({Module, Function, Arity})</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>ctpg({Module, Function, Arity}) -> {ok, MatchDesc} | {error, term()}</name>
+ <name since="">ctpg({Module, Function, Arity}) -> {ok, MatchDesc} | {error, term()}</name>
<fsummary>Clear call trace pattern for the specified functions</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>This function works as <seealso marker="#ctp-1"><c>ctp/1</c></seealso>, but only disables
@@ -607,7 +607,7 @@ Error: fun containing local erlang function calls ('is_atomm' called in guard)\
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>ctpe(Event) -> {ok, MatchDesc} | {error, term()}</name>
+ <name since="OTP 19.0">ctpe(Event) -> {ok, MatchDesc} | {error, term()}</name>
<fsummary>Clear trace pattern for the specified event</fsummary>
<type>
<v>Event = send | 'receive'</v>
@@ -623,7 +623,7 @@ Error: fun containing local erlang function calls ('is_atomm' called in guard)\
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>ltp() -> ok</name>
+ <name since="">ltp() -> ok</name>
<fsummary>List saved and built-in match specifications on the console.</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Use this function to recall all match specifications previously
@@ -654,7 +654,7 @@ Error: fun containing local erlang function calls ('is_atomm' called in guard)\
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>dtp() -> ok</name>
+ <name since="">dtp() -> ok</name>
<fsummary>Delete all saved match specifications.</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Use this function to "forget" all match specifications
@@ -665,7 +665,7 @@ Error: fun containing local erlang function calls ('is_atomm' called in guard)\
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>dtp(N) -> ok</name>
+ <name since="">dtp(N) -> ok</name>
<fsummary>Delete a specific saved match_spec.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>N = integer()</v>
@@ -676,7 +676,7 @@ Error: fun containing local erlang function calls ('is_atomm' called in guard)\
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>wtp(Name) -> ok | {error, IOError}</name>
+ <name since="">wtp(Name) -> ok | {error, IOError}</name>
<fsummary>Write all saved and built-in match specifications to a file</fsummary>
<type>
<v>Name = string()</v>
@@ -699,7 +699,7 @@ Error: fun containing local erlang function calls ('is_atomm' called in guard)\
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>rtp(Name) -> ok | {error, Error}</name>
+ <name since="">rtp(Name) -> ok | {error, Error}</name>
<fsummary>Read saved match specifications from file.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>Name = string()</v>
@@ -728,7 +728,7 @@ Error: fun containing local erlang function calls ('is_atomm' called in guard)\
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>n(Nodename) -> {ok, Nodename} | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name since="">n(Nodename) -> {ok, Nodename} | {error, Reason}</name>
<fsummary>Add a remote node to the list of traced nodes</fsummary>
<type>
<v>Nodename = atom()</v>
@@ -767,7 +767,7 @@ Error: fun containing local erlang function calls ('is_atomm' called in guard)\
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>cn(Nodename) -> ok</name>
+ <name since="">cn(Nodename) -> ok</name>
<fsummary>Clear a node from the list of traced nodes.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>Nodename = atom()</v>
@@ -782,14 +782,14 @@ Error: fun containing local erlang function calls ('is_atomm' called in guard)\
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>ln() -> ok</name>
+ <name since="">ln() -> ok</name>
<fsummary>Show the list of traced nodes on the console.</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Shows the list of traced nodes on the console.</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>tracer() -> {ok, pid()} | {error, already_started}</name>
+ <name since="">tracer() -> {ok, pid()} | {error, already_started}</name>
<fsummary>Start a tracer server that handles trace messages.</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>This function starts a server on the local node that will
@@ -805,7 +805,7 @@ Error: fun containing local erlang function calls ('is_atomm' called in guard)\
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>tracer(Type, Data) -> {ok, pid()} | {error, Error}</name>
+ <name since="">tracer(Type, Data) -> {ok, pid()} | {error, Error}</name>
<fsummary>Start a tracer server with additional parameters</fsummary>
<type>
<v>Type = port | process | module</v>
@@ -815,7 +815,7 @@ Error: fun containing local erlang function calls ('is_atomm' called in guard)\
<v>HandlerSpec = {HandlerFun, InitialData}</v>
<v>HandlerFun = fun() (two arguments)</v>
<v>ModuleSpec = fun() (no arguments) | {TracerModule, TracerState}</v>
- <v>ModuleModule = atom()</v>
+ <v>TracerModule = atom()</v>
<v>InitialData = TracerState = term()</v>
</type>
<desc>
@@ -859,7 +859,7 @@ Error: fun containing local erlang function calls ('is_atomm' called in guard)\
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>tracer(Nodename, Type, Data) -> {ok, Nodename} | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name since="">tracer(Nodename, Type, Data) -> {ok, Nodename} | {error, Reason}</name>
<fsummary>Start a tracer server on given node with additional parameters</fsummary>
<type>
<v>Nodename = atom()</v>
@@ -881,7 +881,7 @@ Error: fun containing local erlang function calls ('is_atomm' called in guard)\
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>trace_port(Type, Parameters) -> fun()</name>
+ <name since="">trace_port(Type, Parameters) -> fun()</name>
<fsummary>Create and returns a trace port generating<em>fun</em></fsummary>
<type>
<v>Type = ip | file</v>
@@ -958,28 +958,28 @@ Error: fun containing local erlang function calls ('is_atomm' called in guard)\
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>flush_trace_port()</name>
+ <name since="">flush_trace_port()</name>
<fsummary>Equivalent to flush_trace_port(node()).</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Equivalent to <c>flush_trace_port(node())</c>.</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>flush_trace_port(Nodename) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name since="">flush_trace_port(Nodename) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name>
<fsummary>Flush internal data buffers in a trace driver on the given node.</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Equivalent to <c>trace_port_control(Nodename,flush)</c>.</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>trace_port_control(Operation)</name>
+ <name since="">trace_port_control(Operation)</name>
<fsummary>Equivalent to trace_port_control(node(),Operation).</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Equivalent to <c>trace_port_control(node(),Operation)</c>.</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>trace_port_control(Nodename,Operation) -> ok | {ok, Result} | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name since="">trace_port_control(Nodename,Operation) -> ok | {ok, Result} | {error, Reason}</name>
<fsummary>Perform a control operation on the active trace port driver on the given node.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>Nodename = atom()</v>
@@ -1013,7 +1013,7 @@ Error: fun containing local erlang function calls ('is_atomm' called in guard)\
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>trace_client(Type, Parameters) -> pid()</name>
+ <name since="">trace_client(Type, Parameters) -> pid()</name>
<fsummary>Start a trace client that reads messages created by a trace port driver</fsummary>
<type>
<v>Type = ip | file | follow_file</v>
@@ -1080,7 +1080,7 @@ hello</pre>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>trace_client(Type, Parameters, HandlerSpec) -> pid()</name>
+ <name since="">trace_client(Type, Parameters, HandlerSpec) -> pid()</name>
<fsummary>Start a trace client that reads messages created by a trace port driver, with a user defined handler</fsummary>
<type>
<v>Type = ip | file | follow_file</v>
@@ -1110,7 +1110,7 @@ hello</pre>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>stop_trace_client(Pid) -> ok</name>
+ <name since="">stop_trace_client(Pid) -> ok</name>
<fsummary>Stop a trace client gracefully.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>Pid = pid()</v>
@@ -1123,14 +1123,14 @@ hello</pre>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>get_tracer()</name>
+ <name since="">get_tracer()</name>
<fsummary>Equivalent to get_tracer(node()).</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Equivalent to <c>get_tracer(node())</c>.</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>get_tracer(Nodename) -> {ok, Tracer}</name>
+ <name since="">get_tracer(Nodename) -> {ok, Tracer}</name>
<fsummary>Return the process or port to which all trace messages are sent.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>Nodename = atom()</v>
@@ -1142,7 +1142,7 @@ hello</pre>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>stop() -> ok</name>
+ <name since="">stop() -> ok</name>
<fsummary>Stop the <c>dbg</c>server and the tracing of all processes.</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Stops the <c>dbg</c> server and clears all trace flags for
@@ -1153,7 +1153,7 @@ hello</pre>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>stop_clear() -> ok</name>
+ <name since="">stop_clear() -> ok</name>
<fsummary>Stop the <c>dbg</c>server and the tracing of all processes, and clears trace patterns.</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Same as stop/0, but also clears all trace patterns on global functions calls.</p>