;;; help.el --- help commands for Emacs
-;; Copyright (C) 1985, 1986, 1993, 1994, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004
-;; Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1985, 1986, 1993, 1994, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002,
+;; 2003, 2004, 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Maintainer: FSF
;; Keywords: help, internal
;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
;; along with GNU Emacs; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the
-;; Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
-;; Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
+;; Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor,
+;; Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
;;; Commentary:
(let ((func (indirect-function definition))
(defs nil)
(standard-output (if insert (current-buffer) t)))
+ ;; In DEFS, find all symbols that are aliases for DEFINITION.
(mapatoms (lambda (symbol)
(and (fboundp symbol)
(not (eq symbol definition))
(indirect-function symbol)
(error symbol)))
(push symbol defs))))
- (princ (mapconcat
- #'(lambda (symbol)
- (let* ((remapped (command-remapping symbol))
- (keys (where-is-internal
- symbol overriding-local-map nil nil remapped))
- (keys (mapconcat 'key-description keys ", ")))
- (if insert
- (if (> (length keys) 0)
- (if remapped
- (format "%s (%s) (remapped from %s)"
- keys remapped symbol)
- (format "%s (%s)" keys symbol))
- (format "M-x %s RET" symbol))
- (if (> (length keys) 0)
- (if remapped
- (format "%s is remapped to %s which is on %s"
- definition symbol keys)
- (format "%s is on %s" symbol keys))
- (format "%s is not on any key" symbol)))))
- (cons definition defs)
- ";\nand ")))
+ ;; Look at all the symbols--first DEFINITION,
+ ;; then its aliases.
+ (dolist (symbol (cons definition defs))
+ (let* ((remapped (command-remapping symbol))
+ (keys (where-is-internal
+ symbol overriding-local-map nil nil remapped))
+ (keys (mapconcat 'key-description keys ", "))
+ string)
+ (setq string
+ (if insert
+ (if (> (length keys) 0)
+ (if remapped
+ (format "%s (%s) (remapped from %s)"
+ keys remapped symbol)
+ (format "%s (%s)" keys symbol))
+ (format "M-x %s RET" symbol))
+ (if (> (length keys) 0)
+ (if remapped
+ (format "%s is remapped to %s which is on %s"
+ definition symbol keys)
+ (format "%s is on %s" symbol keys))
+ ;; If this is the command the user asked about,
+ ;; and it is not on any key, say so.
+ ;; For other symbols, its aliases, say nothing
+ ;; about them unless they are on keys.
+ (if (eq symbol definition)
+ (format "%s is not on any key" symbol)))))
+ (when string
+ (unless (eq symbol definition)
+ (princ ";\n its alias "))
+ (princ string)))))
nil)
(defun string-key-binding (key)
;; Ok, now look up the key and name the command.
(let ((defn (or (string-key-binding key)
(key-binding key)))
- (key-desc (help-key-description key untranslated)))
+ key-desc)
+ ;; Don't bother user with strings from (e.g.) the select-paste menu.
+ (if (stringp (aref key (1- (length key))))
+ (aset key (1- (length key)) "(any string)"))
+ (if (and (> (length untranslated) 0)
+ (stringp (aref untranslated (1- (length untranslated)))))
+ (aset untranslated (1- (length untranslated))
+ "(any string)"))
+ ;; Now describe the key, perhaps as changed.
+ (setq key-desc (help-key-description key untranslated))
(if (or (null defn) (integerp defn) (equal defn 'undefined))
(princ (format "%s is undefined" key-desc))
(princ (format (if (windowp window)
key-desc
(if (symbolp defn) defn (prin1-to-string defn)))))))))
-
(defun describe-key (key &optional untranslated up-event)
"Display documentation of the function invoked by KEY.
KEY should be a key sequence--when calling from a program,
If non-nil UNTRANSLATED is a vector of the untranslated events.
It can also be a number in which case the untranslated events from
the last key hit are used."
+ ;; UP-EVENT is the up-event that was discarded by reading KEY, or nil.
(interactive "kDescribe key: \np\nU")
(if (numberp untranslated)
(setq untranslated (this-single-command-raw-keys)))
(if (or (null defn) (integerp defn) (equal defn 'undefined))
(message "%s is undefined" (help-key-description key untranslated))
(help-setup-xref (list #'describe-function defn) (interactive-p))
+ ;; Don't bother user with strings from (e.g.) the select-paste menu.
+ (if (stringp (aref key (1- (length key))))
+ (aset key (1- (length key)) "(any string)"))
+ (if (and untranslated
+ (stringp (aref untranslated (1- (length untranslated)))))
+ (aset untranslated (1- (length untranslated))
+ "(any string)"))
(with-output-to-temp-buffer (help-buffer)
(princ (help-key-description key untranslated))
(if (windowp window)
(princ " runs the command ")
(prin1 defn)
(princ "\n which is ")
- (describe-function-1 defn))))
- (print-help-return-message))))))))
+ (describe-function-1 defn)))))
+ (print-help-return-message)))))))
\f
(defun describe-mode (&optional buffer)
variable \(listed in `minor-mode-alist') must also be a function
whose documentation describes the minor mode."
(interactive)
- (help-setup-xref (list #'describe-mode (or buffer (current-buffer)))
+ (unless buffer (setq buffer (current-buffer)))
+ (help-setup-xref (list #'describe-mode buffer)
(interactive-p))
;; For the sake of help-do-xref and help-xref-go-back,
;; don't switch buffers before calling `help-buffer'.
(with-output-to-temp-buffer (help-buffer)
- (save-excursion
- (when buffer (set-buffer buffer))
+ (with-current-buffer buffer
(let (minor-modes)
+ ;; Older packages do not register in minor-mode-list but only in
+ ;; minor-mode-alist.
+ (dolist (x minor-mode-alist)
+ (setq x (car x))
+ (unless (memq x minor-mode-list)
+ (push x minor-mode-list)))
;; Find enabled minor mode we will want to mention.
(dolist (mode minor-mode-list)
;; Document a minor mode if it is listed in minor-mode-alist,
;; non-nil, and has a function definition.
- (and (boundp mode) (symbol-value mode)
- (fboundp mode)
- (let ((pretty-minor-mode mode)
- indicator)
- (if (string-match "\\(-minor\\)?-mode\\'"
- (symbol-name mode))
- (setq pretty-minor-mode
- (capitalize
- (substring (symbol-name mode)
- 0 (match-beginning 0)))))
- (setq indicator (cadr (assq mode minor-mode-alist)))
- (while (and indicator (symbolp indicator)
- (boundp indicator)
- (not (eq indicator (symbol-value indicator))))
- (setq indicator (symbol-value indicator)))
- (push (list pretty-minor-mode mode indicator)
- minor-modes))))
- (if auto-fill-function
- ;; copy pure string so we can add face property to it below.
- (push (list (copy-sequence "Auto Fill") 'auto-fill-mode " Fill")
- minor-modes))
+ (let ((fmode (or (get mode :minor-mode-function) mode)))
+ (and (boundp mode) (symbol-value mode)
+ (fboundp fmode)
+ (let ((pretty-minor-mode
+ (if (string-match "\\(\\(-minor\\)?-mode\\)?\\'"
+ (symbol-name fmode))
+ (capitalize
+ (substring (symbol-name fmode)
+ 0 (match-beginning 0)))
+ fmode)))
+ (push (list fmode pretty-minor-mode
+ (format-mode-line (assq mode minor-mode-alist)))
+ minor-modes)))))
(setq minor-modes
(sort minor-modes
- (lambda (a b) (string-lessp (car a) (car b)))))
+ (lambda (a b) (string-lessp (cadr a) (cadr b)))))
(when minor-modes
(princ "Summary of minor modes:\n")
(make-local-variable 'help-button-cache)
(with-current-buffer standard-output
(dolist (mode minor-modes)
- (let ((pretty-minor-mode (nth 0 mode))
- (mode-function (nth 1 mode))
+ (let ((mode-function (nth 0 mode))
+ (pretty-minor-mode (nth 1 mode))
(indicator (nth 2 mode)))
+ (setq indicator (if (zerop (length indicator))
+ "no indicator"
+ (format "indicator%s" indicator)))
(add-text-properties 0 (length pretty-minor-mode)
'(face bold) pretty-minor-mode)
(save-excursion
(push (point-marker) help-button-cache)
;; Document the minor modes fully.
(insert pretty-minor-mode)
- (princ (format " minor mode (%s):\n"
- (if indicator
- (format "indicator%s" indicator)
- "no indicator")))
+ (princ (format " minor mode (%s):\n" indicator))
(princ (documentation mode-function)))
(princ " ")
(insert-button pretty-minor-mode
'action (car help-button-cache)
'follow-link t
'help-echo "mouse-2, RET: show full information")
- (princ (format " minor mode (%s):\n"
- (if indicator
- (format "indicator%s" indicator)
- "no indicator"))))))
+ (princ (format " minor mode (%s):\n" indicator)))))
(princ "\n(Full information about these minor modes
follows the description of the major mode.)\n\n"))
;; Document the major mode.
;; defcustoms which require 'help'.
(provide 'help)
-;;; arch-tag: cf427352-27e9-49b7-9a6f-741ebab02423
+;; arch-tag: cf427352-27e9-49b7-9a6f-741ebab02423
;;; help.el ends here