From d56e0dc8645e6e43b1b97d711e79be8df014e89f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: simonpj <unknown>
Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2003 08:44:37 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] [project @ 2003-04-09 08:44:37 by simonpj] wibble

---
 ghc/docs/users_guide/bugs.sgml |    2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/ghc/docs/users_guide/bugs.sgml b/ghc/docs/users_guide/bugs.sgml
index c358ffc..834e630 100644
--- a/ghc/docs/users_guide/bugs.sgml
+++ b/ghc/docs/users_guide/bugs.sgml
@@ -191,6 +191,8 @@ main = print (array (1,1) [(1,2), (1,3)])</programlisting>
 	      98 report doesn't).  So, for example,
 <programlisting>read "0xf00" :: Int</programlisting>
               works in GHC.</para>
+	      <para>A possible reason for this is that <literal>readLitChar</literal> accepts hex and
+		octal escapes, so it seems inconsistent not to do so for integers too.</para>
 	    </listitem>
 	  </varlistentry>
 	</variablelist>
-- 
1.7.10.4