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-rw-r--r--system/doc/reference_manual/expressions.xml12
-rw-r--r--system/doc/reference_manual/processes.xml4
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/system/doc/reference_manual/expressions.xml b/system/doc/reference_manual/expressions.xml
index 668a51d6bc..893398b71b 100644
--- a/system/doc/reference_manual/expressions.xml
+++ b/system/doc/reference_manual/expressions.xml
@@ -568,10 +568,14 @@ Expr1 <input>op</input> Expr2</pre>
<p>The arguments can be of different data types. The following
order is defined:</p>
<pre>
-number &lt; atom &lt; reference &lt; fun &lt; port &lt; pid &lt; tuple &lt; list &lt; bit string</pre>
+number &lt; atom &lt; reference &lt; fun &lt; port &lt; pid &lt; tuple &lt; map &lt; nil &lt; list &lt; bit string</pre>
<p>Lists are compared element by element. Tuples are ordered by
size, two tuples with the same size are compared element by
element.</p>
+ <p>Maps are ordered by size, two maps with the same size are compared by keys in
+ ascending term order and then by values in key order.
+ In maps key order integers types are considered less than floats types.
+ </p>
<p>When comparing an integer to a float, the term with the lesser
precision is converted into the type of the other term, unless the
operator is one of <c>=:=</c> or <c>=/=</c>. A float is more precise than
@@ -591,7 +595,11 @@ true
2> <input>1=:=1.0.</input>
false
3> <input>1 > a.</input>
-false</pre>
+false
+4> <input>#{c => 3} > #{a => 1, b => 2}.</input>
+false
+4> <input>#{a => 1, b => 2} == #{a => 1.0, b => 2.0}.</input>
+true</pre>
</section>
<section>
diff --git a/system/doc/reference_manual/processes.xml b/system/doc/reference_manual/processes.xml
index 6755bd8be6..f656d0318e 100644
--- a/system/doc/reference_manual/processes.xml
+++ b/system/doc/reference_manual/processes.xml
@@ -100,11 +100,9 @@ spawn(Module, Name, Args) -> pid()
<item><c>exit(Reason)</c></item>
<item><c>erlang:error(Reason)</c></item>
<item><c>erlang:error(Reason, Args)</c></item>
- <item><c>erlang:fault(Reason)</c></item>
- <item><c>erlang:fault(Reason, Args)</c></item>
</list>
<p>The process then terminates with reason <c>Reason</c> for
- <c>exit/1</c> or <c>{Reason,Stack} for the others</c>.</p>
+ <c>exit/1</c> or <c>{Reason,Stack}</c> for the others.</p>
<p>A process can also be terminated if it receives an exit signal
with another exit reason than <c>normal</c>, see
<seealso marker="#errors">Error Handling</seealso>.</p>