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diff --git a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/ets.xml b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/ets.xml
index 6b9524ef63..7b01109ff8 100644
--- a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/ets.xml
+++ b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/ets.xml
@@ -8,16 +8,17 @@
<holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder>
</copyright>
<legalnotice>
- The contents of this file are subject to the Erlang Public License,
- Version 1.1, (the "License"); you may not use this file except in
- compliance with the License. You should have received a copy of the
- Erlang Public License along with this software. If not, it can be
- retrieved online at http://www.erlang.org/.
+ Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+ http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS"
- basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See
- the License for the specific language governing rights and limitations
- under the License.
+ Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ limitations under the License.
</legalnotice>
@@ -131,9 +132,10 @@
<name name="access"/>
</datatype>
<datatype>
- <name><marker id="type-continuation">continuation()</marker></name>
+ <name>continuation()</name>
<desc>
- <p>Opaque continuation used by <seealso marker="#select/1">
+ <p><marker id="type-continuation"/>
+ Opaque continuation used by <seealso marker="#select/1">
<c>select/1,3</c></seealso>, <seealso marker="#select_reverse/1">
<c>select_reverse/1,3</c></seealso>, <seealso
marker="#match/1">
@@ -447,13 +449,13 @@ Error: fun containing local Erlang function calls
<item><c>{owner, pid()}</c> <br></br>
The pid of the owner of the table.</item>
- <item><c>{protection, <seealso marker="#type-access">access()</seealso>}</c> <br></br>
+ <item><c>{protection, </c><seealso marker="#type-access">access()</seealso><c>}</c> <br></br>
The table access rights.</item>
<item><c>{size, integer() >= 0</c> <br></br>
The number of objects inserted in the table.</item>
- <item><c>{type, <seealso marker="#type-type">type()</seealso>}</c> <br></br>
+ <item><c>{type, </c><seealso marker="#type-type">type()</seealso><c>}</c> <br></br>
The table type.</item>
<item><c>{read_concurrency, boolean()}</c> <br></br>
@@ -609,7 +611,7 @@ ets:is_compiled_ms(Broken).</code>
<p>Returns the last key <c><anno>Key</anno></c> according to Erlang term
order in the table <c>Tab</c> of the <c>ordered_set</c> type.
If the table is of any other type, the function is synonymous
- to <c>first/2</c>. If the table is empty,
+ to <c>first/1</c>. If the table is empty,
<c>'$end_of_table'</c> is returned.</p>
<p>Use <c>prev/2</c> to find preceding keys in the table.</p>
</desc>
@@ -915,7 +917,7 @@ ets:select(Table,MatchSpec),</code>
</item>
<item>
<p><c>{keypos,<anno>Pos</anno>}</c>
- Specfies which element in the stored tuples should be
+ Specifies which element in the stored tuples should be
used as key. By default, it is the first element, i.e.
<c><anno>Pos</anno>=1</c>. However, this is not always appropriate. In
particular, we do not want the first element to be the
@@ -1435,7 +1437,9 @@ is_integer(X), is_integer(Y), X + Y < 4711]]></code>
<p>Whenever the <c>extended_info</c> option is used, it
results in a file not readable by versions of ets prior to
that in stdlib-1.15.1</p>
-
+ <p>The <c>sync</c> option, if set to <c>true</c>, ensures that
+ the content of the file is actually written to the disk before
+ <c>tab2file</c> returns. Default is <c>{sync, false}</c>.</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
@@ -1623,6 +1627,7 @@ true</pre>
<name name="update_counter" arity="4" clause_i="2"/>
<name name="update_counter" arity="3" clause_i="3"/>
<name name="update_counter" arity="4" clause_i="3"/>
+ <fsummary>Update a counter object in an ETS table.</fsummary>
<type variable="Tab"/>
<type variable="Key"/>
<type variable="UpdateOp" name_i="1"/>
@@ -1630,7 +1635,6 @@ true</pre>
<type variable="Threshold" name_i="1"/>
<type variable="SetValue" name_i="1"/>
<type variable="Default"/>
- <fsummary>Update a counter object in an ETS table.</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>This function provides an efficient way to update one or more
counters, without the hassle of having to look up an object, update
@@ -1697,11 +1701,11 @@ true</pre>
<func>
<name name="update_element" arity="3" clause_i="1"/>
<name name="update_element" arity="3" clause_i="2"/>
+ <fsummary>Updates the <c>Pos</c>:th element of the object with a given key in an ETS table.</fsummary>
<type variable="Tab"/>
<type variable="Key"/>
<type variable="Value"/>
<type variable="Pos"/>
- <fsummary>Updates the <c>Pos</c>:th element of the object with a given key in an ETS table.</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>This function provides an efficient way to update one or more
elements within an object, without the hassle of having to look up,