[Haskell-beginners] How to check the help page of a function?
Francesco Ariis
fa-ml at ariis.it
Sat May 16 03:21:48 UTC 2015
On Fri, May 15, 2015 at 09:45:43PM -0500, Peng Yu wrote:
> Hi, I can not find how to check the help page of a function.
>
> For example, I want to check the help page of "head". How should I do
> it? (":help" doesn't seem to help.)
`:t head` will show the function signature (which in 90% of the cases
is more than enough to understand what the function does).
`:i function` will show the function signature and additionally tell
you in which module it is defined.
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