Re: To show or not to show french accents

2003-12-19 Thread francis . girard
Hello, What I don't understand is why you want show for this. As I mentioned earlier, to output strings and get accented characters, all you have to do is to output the string with putStr, and voilĂ , les signes diacritiques. Sometimes, I want to do cheap and dirty test programs that shows

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC version 6.2

2003-12-19 Thread Rafael Martinez Torres
On Fri, 19 Dec 2003, Donald Bruce Stewart wrote: This is an unregisterised build, with profiling libs, no docs and no GHCi. The mips64 port requires an external libgmp. This should come installed with the freeware packages for Irix. - And set your LD_LIBRARY_PATH variable properly:

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC version 6.2

2003-12-19 Thread Donald Bruce Stewart
rmartine: On Fri, 19 Dec 2003, Donald Bruce Stewart wrote: This is an unregisterised build, with profiling libs, no docs and no GHCi. The mips64 port requires an external libgmp. This should come installed with the freeware packages for Irix. - And set your LD_LIBRARY_PATH

RE: To show or not to show french accents

2003-12-19 Thread Simon Marlow
This discussion is getting a little out of hand ;-) An instance of Show should (but doessn't have to): - generate a rendering of its argument as a String that (a) follows the Haskell lexical syntax, and (b) with an appropriate instance of Read can reconstruct the

ghc-6.2 compilation problems

2003-12-19 Thread Michael Walter
This is ghc-6.2, trying to built it with ghc-6.2: $ ./configure --with-x --enable-threaded-rts --enable-objectio --enable-hopengl = [...] ==fptools== make all -wr; in /home/cm/Desktop/ghc-6.2/libraries/ObjectIO

GHC and UNICODE...

2003-12-19 Thread MR K P SCHUPKE
Whilst I appreciate the topic of show is not directly related to GHC, what I would like to know is how to handle UNICODE properly... If I assume I have a good unicode terminal, so stdin and stdout are in unicode format, and all my text files are in unicode, how do I deal with this properly in

Re: GHC and UNICODE...

2003-12-19 Thread John Meacham
On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 04:51:50PM +, MR K P SCHUPKE wrote: Whilst I appreciate the topic of show is not directly related to GHC, what I would like to know is how to handle UNICODE properly... If I assume I have a good unicode terminal, so stdin and stdout are in unicode format, and all my