;;; help-fns.el --- Complex help functions
;; Copyright (C) 1985, 1986, 1993, 1994, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001,
-;; 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Maintainer: FSF
;; Keywords: help, internal
(require 'help-mode)
-
-;;;###autoload
-(defun help-with-tutorial (&optional arg)
- "Select the Emacs learn-by-doing tutorial.
-If there is a tutorial version written in the language
-of the selected language environment, that version is used.
-If there's no tutorial in that language, `TUTORIAL' is selected.
-With ARG, you are asked to choose which language."
- (interactive "P")
- (let ((lang (if arg
- (let ((minibuffer-setup-hook minibuffer-setup-hook))
- (add-hook 'minibuffer-setup-hook
- 'minibuffer-completion-help)
- (read-language-name 'tutorial "Language: " "English"))
- (if (get-language-info current-language-environment 'tutorial)
- current-language-environment
- "English")))
- file filename)
- (setq filename (get-language-info lang 'tutorial))
- (setq file (expand-file-name (concat "~/" filename)))
- (delete-other-windows)
- (if (get-file-buffer file)
- (switch-to-buffer (get-file-buffer file))
- (switch-to-buffer (create-file-buffer file))
- (setq buffer-file-name file)
- (setq default-directory (expand-file-name "~/"))
- (setq buffer-auto-save-file-name nil)
- (insert-file-contents (expand-file-name filename data-directory))
- (hack-local-variables)
- (goto-char (point-min))
- (search-forward "\n<<")
- (beginning-of-line)
- ;; Convert the <<...>> line to the proper [...] line,
- ;; or just delete the <<...>> line if a [...] line follows.
- (cond ((save-excursion
- (forward-line 1)
- (looking-at "\\["))
- (delete-region (point) (progn (forward-line 1) (point))))
- ((looking-at "<<Blank lines inserted.*>>")
- (replace-match "[Middle of page left blank for didactic purposes. Text continues below]"))
- (t
- (looking-at "<<")
- (replace-match "[")
- (search-forward ">>")
- (replace-match "]")))
- (beginning-of-line)
- (let ((n (- (window-height (selected-window))
- (count-lines (point-min) (point))
- 6)))
- (if (< n 8)
- (progn
- ;; For a short gap, we don't need the [...] line,
- ;; so delete it.
- (delete-region (point) (progn (end-of-line) (point)))
- (newline n))
- ;; Some people get confused by the large gap.
- (newline (/ n 2))
-
- ;; Skip the [...] line (don't delete it).
- (forward-line 1)
- (newline (- n (/ n 2)))))
- (goto-char (point-min))
- (setq buffer-undo-list nil)
- (set-buffer-modified-p nil))))
-
-\f
;; Functions
;;;###autoload
(setq val (completing-read (if fn
(format "Describe function (default %s): " fn)
"Describe function: ")
- obarray 'fboundp t nil nil (symbol-name fn)))
+ obarray 'fboundp t nil nil
+ (and fn (symbol-name fn))))
(list (if (equal val "")
fn (intern val)))))
(if (null function)
"\\)"
"\\(?:es\\|s\\|th\\)?" ; for ARGth, ARGs
"\\(?:-[a-z0-9-]+\\)?" ; for ARG-xxx, ARG-n
+ "\\(?:-[{([<`\"].*?\\)?"; for ARG-{x}, (x), <x>, [x], `x'
"\\>") ; end of word
(help-default-arg-highlight arg)
doc t t 1)))))
(princ ".")
(terpri)
(when (commandp function)
- (let* ((remapped (command-remapping function))
- (keys (where-is-internal
- (or remapped function) overriding-local-map nil nil))
- non-modified-keys)
- ;; Which non-control non-meta keys run this command?
- (dolist (key keys)
- (if (member (event-modifiers (aref key 0)) '(nil (shift)))
- (push key non-modified-keys)))
- (when remapped
- (princ "It is remapped to `")
- (princ (symbol-name remapped))
- (princ "'"))
-
- (when keys
- (princ (if remapped " which is bound to " "It is bound to "))
- ;; FIXME: This list can be very long (f.ex. for self-insert-command).
- ;; If there are many, remove them from KEYS.
- (if (< (length non-modified-keys) 10)
- (princ (mapconcat 'key-description keys ", "))
- (dolist (key non-modified-keys)
- (setq keys (delq key keys)))
- (if keys
- (progn
- (princ (mapconcat 'key-description keys ", "))
- (princ ", and many ordinary text characters"))
- (princ "many ordinary text characters"))))
- (when (or remapped keys non-modified-keys)
- (princ ".")
- (terpri))))
+ (if (and (eq function 'self-insert-command)
+ (eq (key-binding "a") 'self-insert-command)
+ (eq (key-binding "b") 'self-insert-command)
+ (eq (key-binding "c") 'self-insert-command))
+ (princ "It is bound to many ordinary text characters.\n")
+ (let* ((remapped (command-remapping function))
+ (keys (where-is-internal
+ (or remapped function) overriding-local-map nil nil))
+ non-modified-keys)
+ ;; Which non-control non-meta keys run this command?
+ (dolist (key keys)
+ (if (member (event-modifiers (aref key 0)) '(nil (shift)))
+ (push key non-modified-keys)))
+ (when remapped
+ (princ "It is remapped to `")
+ (princ (symbol-name remapped))
+ (princ "'"))
+
+ (when keys
+ (princ (if remapped " which is bound to " "It is bound to "))
+ ;; If lots of ordinary text characters run this command,
+ ;; don't mention them one by one.
+ (if (< (length non-modified-keys) 10)
+ (princ (mapconcat 'key-description keys ", "))
+ (dolist (key non-modified-keys)
+ (setq keys (delq key keys)))
+ (if keys
+ (progn
+ (princ (mapconcat 'key-description keys ", "))
+ (princ ", and many ordinary text characters"))
+ (princ "many ordinary text characters"))))
+ (when (or remapped keys non-modified-keys)
+ (princ ".")
+ (terpri)))))
(let* ((arglist (help-function-arglist def))
(doc (documentation function))
(usage (help-split-fundoc doc function)))
(error nil))))
(when location
(with-current-buffer (car location)
- (goto-char (cdr location))
+ (when (cdr location)
+ (goto-char (cdr location)))
(when (re-search-backward
"^;;; Generated autoloads from \\(.*\\)" nil t)
(setq file-name (match-string 1)))))))
(help-xref-button 1 'help-variable-def
variable file-name)))
(if valvoid
- (princ "It is void as a variable.\n")
+ (princ "It is void as a variable.")
(princ "Its ")))
(if valvoid
- (princ " is void as a variable.\n")
+ (princ " is void as a variable.")
(princ "'s "))))
(if valvoid
nil
(indirect-variable variable)
(error variable)))
(obsolete (get variable 'byte-obsolete-variable))
+ (safe-var (get variable 'safe-local-variable))
(doc (or (documentation-property variable 'variable-documentation)
(documentation-property alias 'variable-documentation))))
(unless (eq alias variable)
(princ (if (stringp (car obsolete)) (car obsolete)
(format "use `%s' instead." (car obsolete))))
(terpri))
+ (when safe-var
+ (princ "This variable is safe as a file local variable ")
+ (princ "if its value\nsatisfies the predicate ")
+ (princ (if (byte-code-function-p safe-var)
+ "which is byte-compiled expression.\n"
+ (format "`%s'.\n" safe-var)))
+ (terpri))
(princ "Documentation:\n")
(princ (or doc "Not documented as a variable.")))
;; Make a link to customize if this variable can be customized.