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authorBen Gamari <ben@smart-cactus.org>2018-04-22 18:32:53 -0400
committerBen Gamari <ben@smart-cactus.org>2018-04-23 10:34:06 -0400
commitf19b07af673ab96b3d373790bb3fdd6b4de96a01 (patch)
treeedb862bf03ba16c9e71527dc2d3b45dc233177f4 /docs
parentbfc1fc2566944a455572303cbb2cbbf0c539c871 (diff)
downloadhaskell-f19b07af673ab96b3d373790bb3fdd6b4de96a01.tar.gz
users-guide: Fix up formatting in 8.6 release notes
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-rw-r--r--docs/users_guide/8.6.1-notes.rst14
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/docs/users_guide/8.6.1-notes.rst b/docs/users_guide/8.6.1-notes.rst
index 25a4ac349b..fea86aef89 100644
--- a/docs/users_guide/8.6.1-notes.rst
+++ b/docs/users_guide/8.6.1-notes.rst
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ Runtime system
- The GHC runtime linker now uses ``LIBRARY_PATH`` and the runtime loader now also
searches ``LD_LIBRARY_PATH``.
-- The GHC runtime on Windows is no longer constrained by MAX_PATH.
+- The GHC runtime on Windows is no longer constrained by ``MAX_PATH``.
Template Haskell
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ Template Haskell
- ``($!)`` is now representation-polymorphic like ``($)``.
- The module ``Data.Functor.Contravariant`` has been moved from the
- ``contravariant`` package into base. All the other modules in
+ ``contravariant`` package into ``base``. All the other modules in
``contravariant`` (``Data.Functor.Contravariant.Divisible``, etc.)
have not been moved to ``base``, and they still reside in ``contravariant``.
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ Windows Paths
~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Windows paths are not all the same. The different kinds of paths each have
-different meanings. The MAX_PATH limitation is not a limitation of the Operating
+different meanings. The ``MAX_PATH`` limitation is not a limitation of the Operating
System nor the File System. It is a limitation of the default namespace enforced
by the Win32 API for backwards compatibility.
@@ -156,9 +156,9 @@ PATH.
The namespaces are:
- - file namespace: \\?\
- - device namespace: \\.\
- - nt namespace: \
+ - file namespace: ``\\?\``
+ - device namespace: ``\\.\``
+ - nt namespace: ``\``
Each of these turn off Path processing completely by the Win32 API and the paths
are passed untouched to the filesystem.
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ The Haskell I/O manager will now automatically promote paths in the legacy
format to Win32 file namespace. By default the I/O manager will do two things to
your paths:
- - replace / with \\
+ - replace ``/`` with ``\\``
- expand relative paths to absolute paths
If you want to opt out of all preprocessing just expliticly use namespaces in