---
name: "erl_docgen"
section: "7"
platform: "linux"
package: "erlang-manpages"
version: "1:25.2.3+dfsg-1+deb12u4"
release: "Debian 12 (Bookworm)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/erl_docgen"
---

# erl\_docgen(7)

The erl\_docgen application is used to produce the OTP documentation.

## NAME

erl\_docgen - \
     The erl\_docgen application is used to produce the OTP documentation.

## DESCRIPTION

The application consists of the following parts:

- **XSL:**

  A number of XSL files that is used to transform the xml files to html, pdf or man pages.

- **DTDs:**

  The DTDs used for the OTP documentation.

- **escripts:**

  Some scripts that is used to produce xml files according to OTP DTDs from some different input.

- **misc:**

  Erlang logo, javascripts and css stylesheets used in the documentation.