The ..sectnum is necessary so that when you render all the proposals together then the numbering is coherent.
What happens if you move the ..sectnum to above the title? On that note, I think there should be a site where you can view the rendered proposals rather than having to do so via github preview. Cheers, Matt On Mon, Apr 15, 2019 at 4:08 PM Ben Gamari <[email protected]> wrote: > > Simon Peyton Jones via ghc-devs <[email protected]> writes: > > > Why does this proposal > > https://github.com/ghc-proposals/ghc-proposals/blob/master/proposals/0036-kind-signatures.rst > > start with Section 36? (It is proposal 36.) > > Lots of other proposals do this too. > > That's a great question. The header contains > > .. sectnum:: > :start: 36 > > which mpickering added in [1]. mpickering, what was the motivation for > this? > > Cheers, > > - Ben > > [1] > https://github.com/ghc-proposals/ghc-proposals/commit/5c2fa009a369df39cf60ebda84debbf6e5b5490d#diff-f272dc8b5fdcaf6b06c33f7e52a815aa > _______________________________________________ > ghc-devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ghc-devs _______________________________________________ ghc-devs mailing list [email protected] http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ghc-devs
