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authorpanne <unknown>2004-08-02 18:17:46 +0000
committerpanne <unknown>2004-08-02 18:17:46 +0000
commitf50bd85da2d7edd5c9444cb3aaf5680961103928 (patch)
tree92faf7185f741acec635dd89e192a071e2b0330c /doc
parentf0c653889170549f34f3a477e8201bf167c8de78 (diff)
[haddock @ 2004-08-02 18:17:46 by panne]
Mainly DocBook fixes
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r--doc/haddock.sgml287
1 files changed, 180 insertions, 107 deletions
diff --git a/doc/haddock.sgml b/doc/haddock.sgml
index 3d355d9b..b0e4204f 100644
--- a/doc/haddock.sgml
+++ b/doc/haddock.sgml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
<book id="haddock">
<bookinfo>
- <date>2002-4-10</date>
+ <date>2004-08-02</date>
<title>Haddock User Guide</title>
<author>
<firstname>Simon</firstname>
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@
<section id="obtaining">
<title>Obtaining Haddock</title>
- <para>Distributions (source & binary) of Haddock can be obtained
+ <para>Distributions (source &amp; binary) of Haddock can be obtained
from its <ulink url="http://www.haskell.org/haddock/">web
site</ulink>.</para>
@@ -202,13 +202,13 @@
<cmdsynopsis>
<command>haddock</command>
- <arg rep=repeat><replaceable>option</replaceable></arg>
- <arg rep=repeat choice=plain><replaceable>file</replaceable></arg>
+ <arg rep="repeat"><replaceable>option</replaceable></arg>
+ <arg rep="repeat" choice="plain"><replaceable>file</replaceable></arg>
</cmdsynopsis>
<para>Where each <replaceable>file</replaceable> is a filename
containing a Haskell source module. Only plain Haskell source
- files are accepted (but see <xref linkend="cpp"> for instructions
+ files are accepted (but see <xref linkend="cpp"/> for instructions
on how to pre-process source files for feeding to Haddock).</para>
<para>All the modules specified on the command line will be
@@ -229,10 +229,14 @@
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
- <term><option>-o</option> <replaceable>dir</replaceable></term>
- <term><option>--odir</option>=<replaceable>dir</replaceable></term>
- <indexterm><primary><option>-o</option></primary></indexterm>
- <indexterm><primary><option>--odir</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <term>
+ <indexterm><primary><option>-o</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <option>-o</option> <replaceable>dir</replaceable>
+ </term>
+ <term>
+ <indexterm><primary><option>--odir</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <option>--odir</option>=<replaceable>dir</replaceable>
+ </term>
<listitem>
<para>Generate files into <replaceable>dir</replaceable>
instead of the current directory.</para>
@@ -240,10 +244,14 @@
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><option>-i</option> <replaceable>path</replaceable>,<replaceable>file</replaceable></term>
- <term><option>--read-interface</option>=<replaceable>path</replaceable>,<replaceable>file</replaceable></term>
- <indexterm><primary><option>-i</option></primary></indexterm>
- <indexterm><primary><option>--read-interface</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <term>
+ <indexterm><primary><option>-i</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <option>-i</option> <replaceable>path</replaceable>,<replaceable>file</replaceable>
+ </term>
+ <term>
+ <indexterm><primary><option>--read-interface</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <option>--read-interface</option>=<replaceable>path</replaceable>,<replaceable>file</replaceable>
+ </term>
<listitem>
<para>Read the interface file in
<replaceable>file</replaceable>, which must have been
@@ -269,11 +277,14 @@
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><option>-D</option> <replaceable>file</replaceable></term>
- <term><option>--dump-interface</option>=<replaceable>file</replaceable></term>
- <indexterm><primary><option>-D</option></primary></indexterm>
- <indexterm><primary><option>--dump-interface</option></primary>
- </indexterm>
+ <term>
+ <indexterm><primary><option>-D</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <option>-D</option> <replaceable>file</replaceable>
+ </term>
+ <term>
+ <indexterm><primary><option>--dump-interface</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <option>--dump-interface</option>=<replaceable>file</replaceable>
+ </term>
<listitem>
<para>Produce an <firstterm>interface
file</firstterm><footnote><para>Haddock interface files are
@@ -289,21 +300,28 @@
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><option>-l</option> <replaceable>dir</replaceable></term>
- <term><option>--lib</option>=<replaceable>dir</replaceable></term>
- <indexterm><primary><option>-l</option></primary></indexterm>
- <indexterm><primary><option>--lib</option></primary>
- </indexterm>
+ <term>
+ <indexterm><primary><option>-l</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <option>-l</option> <replaceable>dir</replaceable>
+ </term>
+ <term>
+ <indexterm><primary><option>--lib</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <option>--lib</option>=<replaceable>dir</replaceable>
+ </term>
<listitem>
<para>Use auxiliary files in <replaceable>dir</replaceable>.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><option>-S</option></term>
- <term><option>--docbook</option></term>
- <indexterm><primary><option>-S</option></primary></indexterm>
- <indexterm><primary><option>--docbook</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <term>
+ <indexterm><primary><option>-S</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <option>-S</option>
+ </term>
+ <term>
+ <indexterm><primary><option>--docbook</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <option>--docbook</option>
+ </term>
<listitem>
<para>Reserved for future use (output documentation in SGML DocBook
format).</para>
@@ -311,10 +329,14 @@
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><option>-h</option></term>
- <term><option>--html</option></term>
- <indexterm><primary><option>-h</option></primary></indexterm>
- <indexterm><primary><option>--html</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <term>
+ <indexterm><primary><option>-h</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <option>-h</option>
+ </term>
+ <term>
+ <indexterm><primary><option>--html</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <option>--html</option>
+ </term>
<listitem>
<para>Generate documentation in HTML format. Several files
will be generated into the current directory (or the
@@ -367,14 +389,18 @@
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><option>-m</option></term>
- <term><option>--html-help</option></term>
- <indexterm><primary><option>--html-help</option></primary>
- </indexterm>
+ <term>
+ <indexterm><primary><option>-m</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <option>-m</option>
+ </term>
+ <term>
+ <indexterm><primary><option>--html-help</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <option>--html-help</option>
+ </term>
<listitem>
<para>(In HTML mode only) Produce extra contents and index
files for given HTML Help system. Currently supported Help
- systems are Microsoft HTML Help 1.3 and 2.0 and GNOME DevHelp.
+ systems are Microsoft HTML Help 1.3 and 2.0 and GNOME DevHelp.</para>
<para>Using the Microsoft HTML Help system provides two
advantages over plain HTML: the help viewer gives you a nice
@@ -389,24 +415,24 @@
<ulink url="http://www.microsoft.com/">http://www.microsoft.com/</ulink>
(search for <quote>HTML Help compiler</quote>).</para>
- Viewers
+ <para>Viewers</para>
<variablelist>
- <varlistentry>
- <term>Microsoft HTML Help Viewer</term>
- <listitem>Distributed with Microsoft Windows</listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><ulink url="http://xchm.sourceforge.net">xCHM</ulink></term>
- <listitem>a CHM viewer for UNIX (Linux, *BSD, Solaris), written by Razvan Cojocaru</listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><ulink url="http://www.jouledata.com/MacProducts.html">JouleData Solutions' CHM Viewer</ulink></term>
- <listitem>a comercial 100% native Cocoa .chm file viewer for the Mac OS X platform</listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><ulink url="http://gnochm.sourceforge.net">GnoCHM</ulink></term>
- <listitem>a CHM file viewer. It is designed to integrate nicely with Gnome.</listitem>
- </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Microsoft HTML Help Viewer</term>
+ <listitem><para>Distributed with Microsoft Windows</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><ulink url="http://xchm.sourceforge.net">xCHM</ulink></term>
+ <listitem><para>a CHM viewer for UNIX (Linux, *BSD, Solaris), written by Razvan Cojocaru</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><ulink url="http://www.jouledata.com/MacProducts.html">JouleData Solutions' CHM Viewer</ulink></term>
+ <listitem><para>a comercial 100% native Cocoa .chm file viewer for the Mac OS X platform</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><ulink url="http://gnochm.sourceforge.net">GnoCHM</ulink></term>
+ <listitem><para>a CHM file viewer. It is designed to integrate nicely with Gnome.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
</variablelist>
<para>The GNOME DevHelp also provides help viewer which looks like
@@ -422,10 +448,14 @@
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><option>-s</option> <replaceable>URL</replaceable></term>
- <term><option>--source</option>=<replaceable>URL</replaceable></term>
- <indexterm><primary><option>-s</option></primary></indexterm>
- <indexterm><primary><option>--source</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <term>
+ <indexterm><primary><option>-s</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <option>-s</option> <replaceable>URL</replaceable>
+ </term>
+ <term>
+ <indexterm><primary><option>--source</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <option>--source</option>=<replaceable>URL</replaceable>
+ </term>
<listitem>
<para>Include links to the source files in the generated
documentation, where <replaceable>URL</replaceable> is the
@@ -434,9 +464,14 @@
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><option>-c</option> <replaceable>file</replaceable></term>
- <term><option>--css</option>=<replaceable>file</replaceable></term>
- <indexterm><primary><option>--css</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <term>
+ <indexterm><primary><option>-c</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <option>-c</option> <replaceable>file</replaceable>
+ </term>
+ <term>
+ <indexterm><primary><option>--css</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <option>--css</option>=<replaceable>file</replaceable>
+ </term>
<listitem>
<para>Specify a stylesheet to use instead of the default one
that comes with Haddock. It should specify certain classes:
@@ -445,10 +480,14 @@
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><option>-p</option> <replaceable>file</replaceable></term>
- <term><option>--prologue</option>=<replaceable>file</replaceable></term>
- <indexterm><primary><option>-p</option></primary></indexterm>
- <indexterm><primary><option>--prologue</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <term>
+ <indexterm><primary><option>-p</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <option>-p</option> <replaceable>file</replaceable>
+ </term>
+ <term>
+ <indexterm><primary><option>--prologue</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <option>--prologue</option>=<replaceable>file</replaceable>
+ </term>
<listitem>
<para>Specify a file containing documentation which is
placed on the main contents page under the heading
@@ -459,10 +498,14 @@
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><option>-t</option> <replaceable>title</replaceable></term>
- <term><option>--title</option>=<replaceable>title</replaceable></term>
- <indexterm><primary><option>-t</option></primary></indexterm>
- <indexterm><primary><option>--title</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <term>
+ <indexterm><primary><option>-t</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <option>-t</option> <replaceable>title</replaceable>
+ </term>
+ <term>
+ <indexterm><primary><option>--title</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <option>--title</option>=<replaceable>title</replaceable>
+ </term>
<listitem>
<para>Use <replaceable>title</replaceable> as the page
heading for each page in the documentation.This will
@@ -474,11 +517,14 @@
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><option>-n</option></term>
- <term><option>--no-implicit-prelude</option></term>
- <indexterm><primary><option>-n</option></primary></indexterm>
- <indexterm><primary><option>--no-implicit-prelude</option></primary>
- </indexterm>
+ <term>
+ <indexterm><primary><option>-n</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <option>-n</option>
+ </term>
+ <term>
+ <indexterm><primary><option>--no-implicit-prelude</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <option>--no-implicit-prelude</option>
+ </term>
<listitem>
<para>Don't automatically import <literal>Prelude</literal>
in every module. Used when producing documentation for the
@@ -487,32 +533,42 @@
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><option>-d</option></term>
- <term><option>--debug</option></term>
- <indexterm><primary><option>-d</option></primary></indexterm>
- <indexterm><primary><option>--debug</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <term>
+ <indexterm><primary><option>-d</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <option>-d</option>
+ </term>
+ <term>
+ <indexterm><primary><option>--debug</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <option>--debug</option>
+ </term>
<listitem>
<para>Produce extra debugging output.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><option>-?</option></term>
- <term><option>--help</option></term>
- <indexterm><primary><option>-?</option></primary></indexterm>
- <indexterm><primary><option>--help</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <term>
+ <indexterm><primary><option>-?</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <option>-?</option>
+ </term>
+ <term>
+ <indexterm><primary><option>--help</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <option>--help</option>
+ </term>
<listitem>
<para>Display help and exit.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><option>-v</option></term>
- <term><option>--verbose</option></term>
- <indexterm><primary><option>-v</option></primary>
- </indexterm>
- <indexterm><primary><option>--verbose</option></primary>
- </indexterm>
+ <term>
+ <indexterm><primary><option>-v</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <option>-v</option>
+ </term>
+ <term>
+ <indexterm><primary><option>--verbose</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <option>--verbose</option>
+ </term>
<listitem>
<para>Increase verbosity. Currently this will cause Haddock
to emit some extra warnings, in particular about modules
@@ -523,18 +579,24 @@
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><option>-V</option></term>
- <term><option>--version</option></term>
- <indexterm><primary><option>-V</option></primary></indexterm>
- <indexterm><primary><option>--version</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <term>
+ <indexterm><primary><option>-V</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <option>-V</option>
+ </term>
+ <term>
+ <indexterm><primary><option>--version</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <option>--version</option>
+ </term>
<listitem>
<para>Output version information and exit.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><option>--use-index=<replaceable>URL</replaceable></option></term>
- <indexterm><primary><option>--use-index</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <term>
+ <indexterm><primary><option>--use-index</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <option>--use-index=<replaceable>URL</replaceable></option>
+ </term>
<listitem>
<para>When generating HTML, do not generate an index.
Instead, redirect the Index link on each page to
@@ -546,8 +608,10 @@
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><option>--gen-index</option></term>
- <indexterm><primary><option>--gen-index</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <term>
+ <indexterm><primary><option>--gen-index</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <option>--gen-index</option>
+ </term>
<listitem>
<para>Generate an HTML index containing entries pulled from
all the specified interfaces (interfaces are specified using
@@ -558,11 +622,14 @@
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><option>-k</option> <replaceable>P</replaceable></term>
- <term><option>--package=</option><replaceable>P</replaceable></term>
- <indexterm><primary><option>-k</option></primary>
- </indexterm>
- <indexterm><primary><option>--package</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <term>
+ <indexterm><primary><option>-k</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <option>-k</option> <replaceable>P</replaceable>
+ </term>
+ <term>
+ <indexterm><primary><option>--package</option></primary></indexterm>
+ <option>--package=</option><replaceable>P</replaceable>
+ </term>
<listitem>
<para>Set the package name for these modules to
<replaceable>P</replaceable>. In a combined index generated
@@ -919,7 +986,7 @@ import C (a, b)
<para>The exception to this rule is when the re-exported
module is declared with the <literal>hide</literal> attribute
- (<xref linkend="module-attributes">), in which case the module
+ (<xref linkend="module-attributes"/>), in which case the module
is never cross-referenced; the contents are always expanded in
place in the re-exporting module.</para>
</section>
@@ -1086,8 +1153,10 @@ module A where
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
- <term><literal>hide</literal></term>
- <indexterm><primary><literal>hide</literal></primary></indexterm>
+ <term>
+ <indexterm><primary><literal>hide</literal></primary></indexterm>
+ <literal>hide</literal>
+ </term>
<listitem>
<para>Omit this module from the generated documentation,
but nevertheless propagate definitions and documentation
@@ -1097,8 +1166,10 @@ module A where
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><literal>prune</literal></term>
- <indexterm><primary><literal>hide</literal></primary></indexterm>
+ <term>
+ <indexterm><primary><literal>hide</literal></primary></indexterm>
+ <literal>prune</literal>
+ </term>
<listitem>
<para>Omit definitions that have no documentation
annotations from the generated documentation.</para>
@@ -1106,8 +1177,10 @@ module A where
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><literal>ignore-exports</literal></term>
- <indexterm><primary><literal>hide</literal></primary></indexterm>
+ <term>
+ <indexterm><primary><literal>hide</literal></primary></indexterm>
+ <literal>ignore-exports</literal>
+ </term>
<listitem>
<para>Ignore the export list. Generate documentation as
if the module had no export list - i.e. all the top-level