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diff --git a/lib/tools/doc/src/ref_man.xml b/lib/tools/doc/src/ref_man.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..aea74e3746 --- /dev/null +++ b/lib/tools/doc/src/ref_man.xml @@ -0,0 +1,77 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="latin1" ?> +<!DOCTYPE application SYSTEM "application.dtd"> + +<application xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"> + <header> + <copyright> + <year>1996</year><year>2009</year> + <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/. + + 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. + + </legalnotice> + + <title>Tools Reference Manual</title> + <prepared></prepared> + <docno></docno> + <date></date> + <rev></rev> + </header> + <description> + <p>The <em>Tools</em> application contains a number of stand-alone + tools, which are useful when developing Erlang programs.</p> + <taglist> + <tag><em>cover</em></tag> + <item>A coverage analysis tool for Erlang.</item> + <tag><em>cprof</em></tag> + <item>A profiling tool that shows how many + times each function is called. Uses a kind of local call trace + breakpoints containing counters to achieve very low runtime + performance degradation.</item> + <tag><em>erlang.el</em>- Erlang mode for Emacs</tag> + <item>Editing support such as indentation, syntax highlighting, + electric commands, module name verification, comment support + including paragraph filling, skeletons, tags support and more + for erlang source code. </item> + <tag><em>eprof</em></tag> + <item>A time profiling tool; measure how time is used in Erlang + programs. Predecessor of <em>fprof</em> (see below).</item> + <tag><em>fprof</em></tag> + <item>Another Erlang profiler; measure how time is used in your + Erlang programs. Uses trace to file to minimize runtime + performance impact, and displays time for calling and called + functions.</item> + <tag><em>instrument</em></tag> + <item>Utility functions for obtaining and analysing resource usage + in an instrumented Erlang runtime system.</item> + <tag><em>make</em></tag> + <item>A make utility for Erlang similar to UNIX make.</item> + <tag><em>tags</em></tag> + <item>A tool for generating Emacs TAGS files from Erlang source + files.</item> + <tag><em>xref</em></tag> + <item>A cross reference tool. Can be used to check dependencies + between functions, modules, applications and releases.</item> + </taglist> + </description> + <xi:include href="cover.xml"/> + <xi:include href="cprof.xml"/> + <xi:include href="eprof.xml"/> + <xi:include href="erlang_mode.xml"/> + <xi:include href="fprof.xml"/> + <xi:include href="instrument.xml"/> + <xi:include href="make.xml"/> + <xi:include href="tags.xml"/> + <xi:include href="xref.xml"/> +</application> + |