Remove silliness from XMonad.Doc.Configuring

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Spencer Janssen
2009-02-04 05:56:26 +00:00
parent 9a7dcbbabb
commit 54122382ed

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@@ -106,18 +106,14 @@ be found in "XMonad.Core".
#Checking_whether_your_xmonad.hs_is_correct#
After changing your configuration, it is a good idea to check that it
is syntactically and type correct. You can do this easily by loading
your configuration file in the Haskell interpreter:
is syntactically and type correct. You can do this easily by using an xmonad
flag:
> $ ghci ~/.xmonad/xmonad.hs
> GHCi, version 6.8.2: http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ :? for help
> Loading package base ... linking ... done.
> Ok, modules loaded: Main.
>
> Prelude Main> :t main
> main :: IO ()
> $ xmonad --recompile
> $
Ok, looks good.
If there is no output, your xmonad.hs has no errors. If there are errors, they
will be printed to the console. Patch them up and try again.
Note, however, that if you skip this step and try restarting xmonad
with errors in your xmonad.hs, it's not the end of the world; xmonad
@@ -139,15 +135,7 @@ all your windows, layouts, etc. intact. (If you change anything
related to your layouts, you may need to hit @mod-shift-space@ after
restarting to see the changes take effect.) If something goes wrong,
the previous (default) settings will be used. Note this requires that
GHC and xmonad are in your @$PATH@. If GHC isn't in your path, you can
still compile @xmonad.hs@ yourself:
> $ cd ~/.xmonad
> $ /path/to/ghc --make xmonad.hs
> $ ls
> xmonad xmonad.hi xmonad.hs xmonad.o
When you hit @mod-q@, this newly compiled xmonad will be used.
GHC and xmonad are in your @$PATH@.
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