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File 1031-erlang-module-doc-preciser-description-of-erlang-is_.patch of Package erlang
From 39bfe37418ebae1cbb663dc3c0155f3f1e286bb3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kjell Winblad <kjellwinblad@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2020 14:59:32 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 21/39] erlang module doc: preciser description of erlang:is_alive() --- erts/doc/src/erl_cmd.xml | 2 +- erts/doc/src/erlang.xml | 13 +++++++++++-- 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml b/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml index 2e8c9f5247..0d4c46bd9c 100644 --- a/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml +++ b/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml @@ -2546,8 +2546,17 @@ os_prompt%</pre> <fsummary>Check whether the local node is alive.</fsummary> <desc> <p>Returns <c>true</c> if the local node is alive (that is, if - the node can be part of a distributed system), otherwise - <c>false</c>.</p> + the node can be part of a distributed system), otherwise + <c>false</c>. A node is alive if it is started with:</p> + <list type="ordered"> + <item><seealso marker="erl#name"><c>"erl -name LONGNAME"</c></seealso> or,</item> + <item><seealso marker="erl#sname"><c>"erl -sname SHORTNAME"</c></seealso>.</item> + </list> + <p>A node + can also be alive if it has got a name from a call to <seealso + marker="kernel:net_kernel#start/1"><c>net_kernel:start/1</c></seealso> + and has not been stopped by a call to <seealso + marker="kernel:net_kernel#stop/0"><c>net_kernel:stop/0</c></seealso>.</p> </desc> </func> -- 2.26.2
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