Re: GHC Manuals online

2007-04-26 Thread Claus Reinke
Google has never indexed all the mailing lists on haskell.org properly. I never found out why, although I believe John Peterson looked into it at one stage and concluded that it wasn't easy to fix. Google does index the mirrors though (mailarchive.com, gmane.org). try googling for "albus dum

Re: GHC Manuals online

2007-04-25 Thread Simon Marlow
Claus Reinke wrote: What I was actually googling for is "ghc haskell language pragma", and then you get loads of results from manuals before GHC had a language pragma. I don't mean searching to find the documentation, I mean searching to find content within the documentation. This just shows yo

Re: GHC Manuals online

2007-04-25 Thread Claus Reinke
What I was actually googling for is "ghc haskell language pragma", and then you get loads of results from manuals before GHC had a language pragma. I don't mean searching to find the documentation, I mean searching to find content within the documentation. This just shows you how screwed up Goog

Re: GHC Manuals online

2007-04-24 Thread skaller
On Tue, 2007-04-24 at 20:25 +0100, Neil Mitchell wrote: > Hi > > > why so complicated? try googling for "ghc user guide", and the very > > first entry, for me, is the latest at haskell.org. in fact, google toolbar > > suggests this phrase after just typing "ghc". > > What I was actually googling

Re: GHC Manuals online

2007-04-24 Thread Neil Mitchell
Hi why so complicated? try googling for "ghc user guide", and the very first entry, for me, is the latest at haskell.org. in fact, google toolbar suggests this phrase after just typing "ghc". What I was actually googling for is "ghc haskell language pragma", and then you get loads of results f

Re: GHC Manuals online

2007-04-24 Thread Claus Reinke
Try googling for "The Glorious Glasgow Haskell Compilation System User's Guide", I was able to find easily: why so complicated? try googling for "ghc user guide", and the very first entry, for me, is the latest at haskell.org. in fact, google toolbar suggests this phrase after just typing "ghc

RE: GHC Manuals online

2007-04-24 Thread Simon Peyton-Jones
| You can put site:haskell.org in your Google query to eliminate all of | those sites. Add inurl:WORD for even greater precision. Good idea. | > Any chance some GHC person could politely request that some of these | > get removed? Having the manual easily searchable is a good thing. I think you

Re: GHC Manuals online

2007-04-24 Thread Robin Green
You can put site:haskell.org in your Google query to eliminate all of those sites. Add inurl:WORD for even greater precision. -- Robin On Tue, 24 Apr 2007 16:15:48 +0100 "Neil Mitchell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Recently I've been wanting to search for things in the GHC manual, > un