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File 2092-Clarify-the-named_table-option-to-ets-new-2.patch of Package erlang

From 3e14c0e9f81e34c78c609da4b77c32d208a34d93 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?John=20H=C3=B6gberg?= <john@erlang.org>
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 11:31:34 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Clarify the named_table option to ets:new/2

---
 lib/stdlib/doc/src/ets.xml | 11 +++++++----
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/ets.xml b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/ets.xml
index b616e97714..305376a425 100644
--- a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/ets.xml
+++ b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/ets.xml
@@ -1079,10 +1079,13 @@ ets:select(Table, MatchSpec),</code>
 </item>
 <tag><c>named_table</c></tag>
 <item>
- If this option is present, name <c><anno>Name</anno></c> is
- associated with the table identifier. The name can then
- be used instead of the table identifier in subsequent
- operations.
+ If this option is present, the table is registered under its
+ <c><anno>Name</anno></c> which can then be used instead of the
+ table identifier in subsequent operations.
+ The function will also return the <c><anno>Name</anno></c>
+ instead of the table identifier. To get the table identifier of a
+ named table, use
+ <seealso marker="#whereis/1"><c>whereis/1</c></seealso>.
 </item>
 <tag><c>{keypos,<anno>Pos</anno>}</c></tag>
 <item>
-- 
2.16.2

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