diff --git a/lib/alterl/build/docs.mk b/lib/alterl/build/docs.mk
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+EDOC_PATH=../../../tools/utilities
+
+#single place to include docs from.
+docs:
+	@mkdir -p ../doc
+	@echo -n $${MY_BLUE:-$(BLUE)}; \
+	$(EDOC_PATH)/edoc $(APP_NAME); \
+	if [ $$? -eq 0 ]; then \
+		echo $${MY_LRED:-$(LRED)}"$$d Doc Failed"; \
+	fi; \
+	echo -n $(OFF)$(NO_COLOR)	
+