User manual sub-sections

Simon Michael simon at joyful.com
Tue Dec 8 15:59:00 UTC 2015


On 12/8/15 7:41 AM, Ben Gamari wrote:
> Simon Peyton Jones <simonpj at microsoft.com> writes:
>> Could we see the sub-sub-sections of the user manual in the table of contents
>> http://downloads.haskell.org/~ghc/master/users-guide/
>> The section titles are often very helpful.  C.f. the old version https://downloads.haskell.org/~ghc/latest/docs/html/users_guide/index.html
>>
> If you look at http://downloads.haskell.org/~ghc/master/users-guide//
> you'll find that sub-sub-sections are now shown. Unfortunately it looks
> quite cluttered now. I feel like it is now quite easy to get lost in the
> forest while scanning for your desired section. Perhaps it would make
> sense to make the sub-sections expandable but collapsed by default?
> Opinions?

It is long, but count me as a +1 vote for the fully expanded contents -
these always help me find things. Perhaps add a short listing (just the
chapters) above it ?




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