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| -rw-r--r-- | lib/tools/doc/src/cover.xml | 9 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/tools/doc/src/cover.xml b/lib/tools/doc/src/cover.xml index 477871d6c3..beefd4ee8d 100644 --- a/lib/tools/doc/src/cover.xml +++ b/lib/tools/doc/src/cover.xml @@ -316,8 +316,13 @@ <c>compile_beam_directory/0,1</c>, it is assumed that the source code can be found in the same directory as the <c>.beam</c> file, in <c>../src</c> relative to that - directory, or at the source path in - <c>Module:module_info(compile)</c>. If no source code is found, + directory, or using the source path in + <c>Module:module_info(compile)</c>. When using the latter, + two paths are examined: first the one constructed by + joining <c>../src</c> and the tail of the compiled path + below a trailing <c>src</c> component, then the compiled + path itself. + If no source code is found, <c>{error,no_source_code_found}</c> is returned.</p> <p>HINT: It is possible to issue multiple analyse_to_file commands at the same time. </p> |