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index e764cf431f..3e2d306561 100644
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+++ b/system/doc/reference_manual/errors.xml
@@ -49,8 +49,7 @@
The Erlang programming language has built-in features for
handling of run-time errors.</p>
<p>A run-time error can also be emulated by calling
- <c>erlang:error(Reason)</c> or <c>erlang:error(Reason, Args)</c>
- (those appeared in Erlang 5.4/OTP-R10).</p>
+ <c>erlang:error(Reason)</c> or <c>erlang:error(Reason, Args)</c>.</p>
<p>A run-time error is another name for an exception
of class <c>error</c>.
</p>
@@ -79,7 +78,6 @@
<p>Exceptions are run-time errors or generated errors and
are of three different classes, with different origins. The
<seealso marker="expressions#try">try</seealso> expression
- (new in Erlang 5.4/OTP R10B)
can distinguish between the different classes, whereas the
<seealso marker="expressions#catch">catch</seealso>
expression cannot. They are described in
@@ -94,7 +92,7 @@
<cell align="left" valign="middle"><c>error</c></cell>
<cell align="left" valign="middle">Run-time error,
for example, <c>1+a</c>, or the process called
- <c>erlang:error/1,2</c> (new in Erlang 5.4/OTP R10B)</cell>
+ <c>erlang:error/1,2</c></cell>
</row>
<row>
<cell align="left" valign="middle"><c>exit</c></cell>
@@ -111,7 +109,7 @@
and a stack trace (which aids in finding the code location of
the exception).</p>
<p>The stack trace can be retrieved using
- <c>erlang:get_stacktrace/0</c> (new in Erlang 5.4/OTP R10B)
+ <c>erlang:get_stacktrace/0</c>
from within a <c>try</c> expression, and is returned for
exceptions of class <c>error</c> from a <c>catch</c> expression.</p>
<p>An exception of class <c>error</c> is also known as a run-time