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--- a/system/doc/design_principles/spec_proc.xml
+++ b/system/doc/design_principles/spec_proc.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
<chapter>
<header>
<copyright>
- <year>1997</year><year>2013</year>
+ <year>1997</year><year>2014</year>
<holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder>
</copyright>
<legalnotice>
@@ -431,11 +431,11 @@ loop(...) ->
<section>
<title>User-Defined Behaviours</title>
- <p>To implement a user-defined behaviour, write code similar to
+ <p><marker id="behaviours"/>To implement a user-defined behaviour, write code similar to
code for a special process but calling functions in a callback
module for handling specific tasks.</p>
<p>If it is desired that the compiler should warn for missing callback
- functions, as it does for the OTP behaviours, add callback attributes in the
+ functions, as it does for the OTP behaviours, add <c>-callback</c> attributes in the
behaviour module to describe the expected callbacks:</p>
<code type="none">
-callback Name1(Arg1_1, Arg1_2, ..., Arg1_N1) -> Res1.
@@ -445,15 +445,15 @@ loop(...) ->
<p>where <c>NameX</c> are the names of the expected callbacks and
<c>ArgX_Y</c>, <c>ResX</c> are types as they are described in Specifications
for functions in <seealso marker="../reference_manual/typespec">Types and
- Function Specifications</seealso>. The whole syntax of spec attributes is
- supported by callback attributes.</p>
+ Function Specifications</seealso>. The whole syntax of <c>-spec</c> attribute is
+ supported by <c>-callback</c> attribute.</p>
<p>Alternatively you may directly implement and export the function:</p>
<code type="none">
behaviour_info(callbacks) ->
- [{Name1,Arity1},...,{NameN,ArityN}].</code>
- <p>where each <c>{Name,Arity}</c> specifies the name and arity of a callback
+ [{Name1, Arity1},...,{NameN, ArityN}].</code>
+ <p>where each <c>{Name, Arity}</c> specifies the name and arity of a callback
function. This function is otherwise automatically generated by the compiler
- using the callback attributes.</p>
+ using the <c>-callback</c> attributes.</p>
<p>When the compiler encounters the module attribute
<c>-behaviour(Behaviour).</c> in a module <c>Mod</c>, it will call
<c>Behaviour:behaviour_info(callbacks)</c> and compare the result with the