1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/lib/stdlib/src/io_lib.erl b/lib/stdlib/src/io_lib.erl
index 54c7283abf..0252cdf742 100644
--- a/lib/stdlib/src/io_lib.erl
+++ b/lib/stdlib/src/io_lib.erl
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ fwrite(Format, Args) ->
 -spec fread(Format, String) -> Result when
       Format :: string(),
       String :: string(),
-      Result :: {'ok', InputList :: chars(), LeftOverChars :: string()}
+      Result :: {'ok', InputList :: [term()], LeftOverChars :: string()}
               | {'more', RestFormat :: string(),
                  Nchars :: non_neg_integer(),
                  InputStack :: chars()}
@@ -109,13 +109,13 @@ fwrite(Format, Args) ->
 fread(Chars, Format) ->
     io_lib_fread:fread(Chars, Format).
 
--spec fread(Continuation, String, Format) -> Return when
+-spec fread(Continuation, CharSpec, Format) -> Return when
       Continuation :: continuation() | [],
-      String :: string(),
+      CharSpec :: string() | eof,
       Format :: string(),
       Return :: {'more', Continuation1 :: continuation()}
               | {'done', Result, LeftOverChars :: string()},
-      Result :: {'ok', InputList :: chars()}
+      Result :: {'ok', InputList :: [term()]}
               | 'eof'
               | {'error', What :: term()}.