[Haskell-cafe] Problem with Hyperlinking Haddock-documentation

[Simon Marlow]

On 27 January 2005 16:54, daniel.is.fischer at web.de wrote:

> BTW, would it be worthwhile to let haddock use a list of default
> interfaces, say on installation it would create a file with
> -i /usr/...../base.haddock
> -i /usr/...../parsec.haddock &cetera
> in it, later a user might add other often used interfaces ?
> 
> Okay, writing one's own script isn't too hard, so there's no real
> need for it, but it would be nice for dummies like me.

I'd like Haddock to know about installed packages, and in fact we're
part of the way there in GHC 6.4 because the package database now
includes the locations of the .haddock file and the HTML for each
package.  I just have to modify Haddock to query the package database...

Cheers,
	Simon