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ExtendedDefaultRules and default (Text) should be mentioned on the OverloadedStrings page

Summary

Location of documentation issue: the GHC 9.6.1 user's guide, section 6.9.6. Overloaded string literals

Issue: The section does not mention ExtendedDefaultRules and default (Text)

Proposed improvements or changes

The page should mention ExtendedDefaultRules and default (Text) as these are sometimes necessary to get OverloadedStrings working as expected.

Environment

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ExtendedDefaultRules

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