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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="latin1" ?>
<!DOCTYPE appref SYSTEM "appref.dtd">

<appref>
  <header>
    <copyright>
      <year>2005</year>
      <year>2007</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.

  The Initial Developer of the Original Code is Ericsson AB.
    </legalnotice>

    <title>STDLIB</title>
    <prepared></prepared>
    <docno></docno>
    <date></date>
    <rev></rev>
  </header>
  <app>STDLIB</app>
  <appsummary>The STDLIB Application</appsummary>
  <description>
    <p>The STDLIB is mandatory in the sense that the minimal system
      based on Erlang/OTP consists of Kernel and STDLIB. The STDLIB
      application contains no services.</p>
  </description>

  <section>
    <title>Configuration</title>
    <p>The following configuration parameters are defined for the STDLIB
      application. See <c>app(4)</c> for more information about
      configuration parameters.</p>
    <taglist>
      <tag><c>shell_esc = icl | abort</c></tag>
      <item>
        <p>This parameter can be used to alter the behaviour of 
          the Erlang shell when ^G is pressed.</p>
      </item>
      <tag><c>restricted_shell = module()</c></tag>
      <item>
        <p>This parameter can be used to run the Erlang shell
          in restricted mode.</p>
      </item>
      <tag><c>shell_catch_exception = bool()</c></tag>
      <item>
        <p>This parameter can be used to set the exception handling
	  of the Erlang shell's evaluator process.</p>
      </item>
      <tag><c>shell_history_length = integer() >= 0</c></tag>
      <item>
        <p>This parameter can be used to determine how many 
          commands are saved by the Erlang shell.</p>
      </item>
      <tag><c>shell_saved_results = integer() >= 0</c></tag>
      <item>
        <p>This parameter can be used to determine how many 
          results are saved by the Erlang shell.</p>
      </item>
    </taglist>
  </section>

  <section>
    <title>See Also</title>
    <p><seealso marker="kernel:app">app(4)</seealso>,
      <seealso marker="kernel:application">application(3)</seealso>, 
      <seealso marker="shell">shell(3)</seealso>, </p>
  </section>
</appref>