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start (1)

Name

start - OTP start script example for Unix

Synopsis

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Description

start(1)                         User Commands                        start(1)



NAME
       start - OTP start script example for Unix

DESCRIPTION
       This  describes  the  start  script that is an example script on how to
       startup the Erlang system in embedded mode on Unix.

       You can read more about the use in the Embedded System User's Guide.

EXPORTS
       start [ data_file ]

              In the example there is one argument

                data_file:
                  Optional, specifies what start_erl.data file to use.

              There is also an environment variable RELDIR  that  can  be  set
              prior  to  calling  this example that set the directory where to
              find the release files.


ATTRIBUTES
       See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:


       +---------------+------------------+
       |ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE  |
       +---------------+------------------+
       |Availability   | runtime/erlang   |
       +---------------+------------------+
       |Stability      | Uncommitted      |
       +---------------+------------------+
SEE ALSO
       run_erl(1), start_erl(1)


NOTES
       This    software    was    built    from    source     available     at
       https://java.net/projects/solaris-userland.    The  original  community
       source     was     downloaded     from      http://www.erlang.org/down-
       load/otp_src_17.5.tar.gz

       Further information about this software can be found on the open source
       community website at http://www.erlang.org/.



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