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@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ considered a bug in the new versions. If you ever get failed parsing
message, please report it.
You must also specify an option for the output format. Currently only
-the :option:`--html` option for HTML and the :option:`--hoogle` option for
-outputting Hoogle data are functional.
+the :option:`--html` option for HTML, the :option:`--hoogle` option for
+outputting Hoogle data, and the :option:`--latex` option are functional.
The packaging tool
`Cabal <http://www.haskell.org/ghc/docs/latest/html/Cabal/index.html>`__
@@ -124,6 +124,12 @@ The following options are available:
Some JavaScript utilities used to implement some of the dynamic
features like collapsible sections.
+.. option:: --mathjax
+
+ Specify a custom URL for a mathjax-compatible JS script. By default,
+ this is set to `MathJax
+ <https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/mathjax/2.7.0/MathJax.js?config=TeX-AMS-MML_HTMLorMML>`_.
+
.. option:: --latex
Generate documentation in LaTeX format. Several files will be
@@ -159,6 +165,35 @@ The following options are available:
Generate an index file for the
`Hoogle <http://hackage.haskell.org/package/hoogle>`_ search engine.
+ One text file will be generated into the current directory (or the
+ specified directory if the :option:`-o` is given). Note that
+ the :option:`--package-name` is required.
+
+ Since the output is intended to be parsed by Hoogle, some conventions
+ need to be upheld:
+
+ * Every entity should span exactly one line. ::
+
+ newtype ReaderT r (m :: * -> *) a :: * -> (* -> *) -> * -> *
+
+ The one exception to this rule is classes. The body of a class
+ is split up with one class member per line, an opening brace on
+ the line of the header, and a closing brace on a new line after
+ the class. ::
+
+ class Foo a where {
+ foo :: a -> a -> Baz a;
+ type family Baz a;
+ type Baz a = [(a, a)];
+ }
+
+ * Entites that are exported only indirectly (for instance data
+ constructors visible via a ``ReaderT(..)`` export) have their names
+ wrapped in square brackets. ::
+
+ [ReaderT] :: (r -> m a) -> ReaderT r m a
+ [runReaderT] :: ReaderT r m a -> r -> m a
+
.. option:: --hyperlinked-source
@@ -341,6 +376,14 @@ The following options are available:
The title should be a plain string (no markup please!).
+.. option:: --package-name=<name>
+
+ Specify the name of the package being documented.
+
+.. option:: --package-version=<version>
+
+ Specify the version of the package being documented.
+
.. option:: -q <mode>
--qual=<mode>
@@ -368,6 +411,19 @@ The following options are available:
- relative: x, B.y, C.z
+.. option:: --since-qual=<mode>
+
+ Specify how ``@since`` annotations are qualified.
+
+ mode should be one of
+
+ - ``always`` (default): always qualify ``@since`` annotations with
+ a package name and version
+
+ - ``only-external``: only qualify ``@since`` annotations with a
+ package name and version when they do not come from the current
+ package
+
.. option:: -?
--help
@@ -378,6 +434,21 @@ The following options are available:
Output version information and exit.
+.. option:: --ghc-version
+
+ Output the version of GHC which Haddock expects to find at :option:-B
+ and exit.
+
+.. option:: --print-ghc-path
+
+ Output the path to the GHC (which Haddock computes based on :option:-B)
+ and exit.
+
+.. option:: --print-ghc-libdir
+
+ Output the path to the GHC ``lib`` directory (which Haddock computes
+ based on :option:-B) and exit.
+
.. option:: -v
--verbose
@@ -415,6 +486,16 @@ The following options are available:
Causes Haddock to behave as if module module has the ``hide``
attribute. (:ref:`module-attrs`).
+.. option:: --show <module>
+
+ Causes Haddock to behave as if module module does not have the ``hide``
+ attribute. (:ref:`module-attrs`).
+
+.. option:: --show-all
+
+ Causes Haddock to behave as if no modules have the ``hide`` attribute.
+ (:ref:`module-attrs`).
+
.. option:: --show-extensions <module>
Causes Haddock to behave as if module module has the
@@ -430,10 +511,21 @@ The following options are available:
Turn off all warnings.
+.. option:: --interface-version
+
+ Prints out the version of the binary Haddock interface files that
+ this version of Haddock generates.
+
.. option:: --compatible-interface-versions
Prints out space-separated versions of binary Haddock interface
- files that this version is compatible with.
+ files that this version of Haddock is compatible with.
+
+.. option:: --bypass-interface-version-check
+
+ **DANGEROUS** Causes Haddock to ignore the interface verions of
+ binary Haddock interface files. This can make Haddock crash during
+ deserialization of interface files.
.. option:: --no-tmp-comp-dir