-;;; emacsbug.el --- command to report Emacs bugs to appropriate mailing list.
+;;; emacsbug.el --- command to report Emacs bugs to appropriate mailing list
-;; Copyright (C) 1985, 1994 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1985, 1994, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002
+;; Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: K. Shane Hartman
;; Maintainer: FSF
-;; Keywords: maint
+;; Keywords: maint mail
;; Not fully installed because it can work only on Internet hosts.
;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
;;; Commentary:
-;; `M-x report-emacs-bug ' starts an email note to the Emacs maintainers
+;; `M-x report-emacs-bug' starts an email note to the Emacs maintainers
;; describing a problem. Here's how it's done...
;;; Code:
(require 'sendmail)
-(defvar bug-gnu-emacs "bug-gnu-emacs@prep.ai.mit.edu"
- "Address of site maintaining mailing list for GNU Emacs bugs.")
+(defgroup emacsbug nil
+ "Sending Emacs bug reports."
+ :group 'maint
+ :group 'mail)
+
+(defcustom report-emacs-bug-address "bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org"
+ "*Address of mailing list for GNU Emacs bugs."
+ :group 'emacsbug
+ :type 'string)
+
+(defcustom report-emacs-bug-pretest-address "emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org"
+ "*Address of mailing list for GNU Emacs pretest bugs."
+ :group 'emacsbug
+ :type 'string)
(defvar report-emacs-bug-orig-text nil
"The automatically-created initial text of bug report.")
+(defvar report-emacs-bug-text-prompt nil
+ "The automatically-created initial prompt of bug report.")
+
+(defcustom report-emacs-bug-no-confirmation nil
+ "*If non-nil, suppress the confirmations asked for the sake of novice users."
+ :group 'emacsbug
+ :type 'boolean)
+
+(defcustom report-emacs-bug-no-explanations nil
+ "*If non-nil, suppress the explanations given for the sake of novice users."
+ :group 'emacsbug
+ :type 'boolean)
+
;;;###autoload
-(defun report-emacs-bug (topic)
+(defun report-emacs-bug (topic &optional recent-keys)
"Report a bug in GNU Emacs.
Prompts for bug subject. Leaves you in a mail buffer."
- (interactive "sBug Subject: ")
- (if (mail nil bug-gnu-emacs topic)
- (let (user-point)
- ;; The rest of this does not execute
- ;; if the user was asked to confirm and said no.
- (goto-char (point-min))
- (re-search-forward (concat "^" (regexp-quote mail-header-separator) "\n"))
- (insert "In " (emacs-version) "\n")
- (if (and system-configuration-options
- (not (equal system-configuration-options "")))
- (insert "configured using `configure "
- system-configuration-options "'\n"))
- (insert "\n")
- (insert "Please describe exactly what actions triggered the bug\n"
- "and the precise symptoms of the bug:\n\n")
- (setq user-point (point))
- (insert "\n\n\n"
- "Recent input:\n")
- (let ((before-keys (point)))
- (insert (mapconcat (lambda (key)
- (if (or (integerp key)
- (symbolp key)
- (listp key))
- (single-key-description key)
- (prin1-to-string key nil)))
- (recent-keys)
- " "))
- (save-restriction
- (narrow-to-region before-keys (point))
- (goto-char before-keys)
- (while (progn (move-to-column 50) (not (eobp)))
- (search-forward " " nil t)
- (insert "\n"))))
- (let ((message-buf (get-buffer "*Messages*")))
- (if message-buf
- (progn
- (insert "\n\nRecent messages:\n")
- (insert-buffer-substring message-buf
- (save-excursion
- (set-buffer message-buf)
- (goto-char (point-max))
- (forward-line -10)
- (point))
- (save-excursion
- (set-buffer message-buf)
- (point-max))))))
- ;; This is so the user has to type something
- ;; in order to send easily.
- (use-local-map (nconc (make-sparse-keymap) (current-local-map)))
- (define-key (current-local-map) "\C-c\C-i" 'report-emacs-bug-info)
- (with-output-to-temp-buffer "*Bug Help*"
- (princ (substitute-command-keys
- "Type \\[mail-send-and-exit] to send the bug report.\n"))
- (princ (substitute-command-keys
- "Type \\[kill-buffer] RET to cancel (don't send it).\n"))
- (terpri)
- (princ (substitute-command-keys
- "Type \\[report-emacs-bug-info] to visit in Info the Emacs Manual section
+ ;; This strange form ensures that (recent-keys) is the value before
+ ;; the bug subject string is read.
+ (interactive (reverse (list (recent-keys) (read-string "Bug Subject: "))))
+ ;; If there are four numbers in emacs-version, this is a pretest
+ ;; version.
+ (let ((pretest-p (string-match "\\..*\\..*\\." emacs-version))
+ user-point prompt-beg-point message-end-point)
+ (setq message-end-point
+ (with-current-buffer (get-buffer-create "*Messages*")
+ (point-max-marker)))
+ (compose-mail (if pretest-p
+ report-emacs-bug-pretest-address
+ report-emacs-bug-address)
+ topic)
+ ;; The rest of this does not execute
+ ;; if the user was asked to confirm and said no.
+ (rfc822-goto-eoh)
+ (forward-line 1)
+
+ (let ((signature (buffer-substring (point) (point-max))))
+ (delete-region (point) (point-max))
+ (insert signature)
+ (backward-char (length signature)))
+ (setq prompt-beg-point (point))
+ (unless report-emacs-bug-no-explanations
+ ;; Insert warnings for novice users.
+ (insert "This bug report will be sent to the Free Software Foundation,\n")
+ (let ((pos (point)))
+ (insert "not to your local site managers!")
+ (put-text-property pos (point) 'face 'highlight))
+ (insert "\nPlease write in ")
+ (let ((pos (point)))
+ (insert "English")
+ (put-text-property pos (point) 'face 'highlight))
+ (insert " if possible, because the Emacs maintainers
+usually do not have translators to read other languages for them.\n\n")
+ (insert (format "Your bug report will be posted to the %s mailing list"
+ (if pretest-p
+ report-emacs-bug-pretest-address
+ report-emacs-bug-address)))
+ (if pretest-p
+ (insert ".\n\n")
+ (insert ",\nand to the gnu.emacs.bug news group.\n\n")))
+
+ (insert "Please describe exactly what actions triggered the bug\n"
+ "and the precise symptoms of the bug:")
+ (setq report-emacs-bug-text-prompt
+ (buffer-substring prompt-beg-point (point)))
+
+ (insert "\n\n")
+ (setq user-point (point))
+ (insert "\n\n\n")
+
+ (insert "In " (emacs-version) "\n")
+ (if (and system-configuration-options
+ (not (equal system-configuration-options "")))
+ (insert "configured using `configure "
+ system-configuration-options "'\n\n"))
+ (insert "Important settings:\n")
+ (mapcar
+ '(lambda (var)
+ (insert (format " value of $%s: %s\n" var (getenv var))))
+ '("LC_ALL" "LC_COLLATE" "LC_CTYPE" "LC_MESSAGES"
+ "LC_MONETARY" "LC_NUMERIC" "LC_TIME" "LANG"))
+ (insert (format " locale-coding-system: %s\n" locale-coding-system))
+ (insert (format " default-enable-multibyte-characters: %s\n"
+ default-enable-multibyte-characters))
+ (insert "\n")
+ (insert "Recent input:\n")
+ (let ((before-keys (point)))
+ (insert (mapconcat (lambda (key)
+ (if (or (integerp key)
+ (symbolp key)
+ (listp key))
+ (single-key-description key)
+ (prin1-to-string key nil)))
+ (or recent-keys (recent-keys))
+ " "))
+ (save-restriction
+ (narrow-to-region before-keys (point))
+ (goto-char before-keys)
+ (while (progn (move-to-column 50) (not (eobp)))
+ (search-forward " " nil t)
+ (insert "\n"))))
+ (let ((message-buf (get-buffer "*Messages*")))
+ (if message-buf
+ (let (beg-pos
+ (end-pos message-end-point))
+ (with-current-buffer message-buf
+ (goto-char end-pos)
+ (forward-line -10)
+ (setq beg-pos (point)))
+ (insert "\n\nRecent messages:\n")
+ (insert-buffer-substring message-buf beg-pos end-pos))))
+ ;; This is so the user has to type something
+ ;; in order to send easily.
+ (use-local-map (nconc (make-sparse-keymap) (current-local-map)))
+ (define-key (current-local-map) "\C-c\C-i" 'report-emacs-bug-info)
+ (unless report-emacs-bug-no-explanations
+ (with-output-to-temp-buffer "*Bug Help*"
+ (if (eq mail-user-agent 'sendmail-user-agent)
+ (princ (substitute-command-keys
+ "Type \\[mail-send-and-exit] to send the bug report.\n")))
+ (princ (substitute-command-keys
+ "Type \\[kill-buffer] RET to cancel (don't send it).\n"))
+ (terpri)
+ (princ (substitute-command-keys
+ "Type \\[report-emacs-bug-info] to visit in Info the Emacs Manual section
about when and how to write a bug report,
and what information to supply so that the bug can be fixed.
-Type SPC to scroll through this section and its subsections.")))
- ;; Make it less likely people will send empty messages.
- (make-local-variable 'mail-send-hook)
- (add-hook 'mail-send-hook 'report-emacs-bug-hook)
- (save-excursion
- (goto-char (point-max))
- (skip-chars-backward " \t\n")
- (make-local-variable 'report-emacs-bug-orig-text)
- (setq report-emacs-bug-orig-text (buffer-substring (point-min) (point))))
- (goto-char user-point))))
+Type SPC to scroll through this section and its subsections."))))
+ ;; Make it less likely people will send empty messages.
+ (make-local-variable 'mail-send-hook)
+ (add-hook 'mail-send-hook 'report-emacs-bug-hook)
+ (save-excursion
+ (goto-char (point-max))
+ (skip-chars-backward " \t\n")
+ (make-local-variable 'report-emacs-bug-orig-text)
+ (setq report-emacs-bug-orig-text (buffer-substring (point-min) (point))))
+ (goto-char user-point)))
(defun report-emacs-bug-info ()
"Go to the Info node on reporting Emacs bugs."
(defun report-emacs-bug-hook ()
(save-excursion
- (goto-char (point-max))
- (skip-chars-backward " \t\n")
- (if (and (= (- (point) (point-min))
- (length report-emacs-bug-orig-text))
- (equal (buffer-substring (point-min) (point))
- report-emacs-bug-orig-text))
- (error "No text entered in bug report"))))
+ (save-excursion
+ (goto-char (point-max))
+ (skip-chars-backward " \t\n")
+ (if (and (= (- (point) (point-min))
+ (length report-emacs-bug-orig-text))
+ (equal (buffer-substring (point-min) (point))
+ report-emacs-bug-orig-text))
+ (error "No text entered in bug report")))
+
+ ;; Check the buffer contents and reject non-English letters.
+ (save-excursion
+ (goto-char (point-min))
+ (skip-chars-forward "\0-\177")
+ (if (not (eobp))
+ (if (or report-emacs-bug-no-confirmation
+ (y-or-n-p "Convert non-ASCII letters to hexadecimal? "))
+ (while (progn (skip-chars-forward "\0-\177")
+ (not (eobp)))
+ (let ((ch (following-char)))
+ (delete-char 1)
+ (insert (format "=%02x" ch)))))))
+
+ ;; The last warning for novice users.
+ (if (or report-emacs-bug-no-confirmation
+ (yes-or-no-p
+ "Send this bug report to the Emacs maintainers? "))
+ ;; Just send the current mail.
+ nil
+ (goto-char (point-min))
+ (if (search-forward "To: ")
+ (let ((pos (point)))
+ (end-of-line)
+ (delete-region pos (point))))
+ (kill-local-variable 'mail-send-hook)
+ (with-output-to-temp-buffer "*Bug Help*"
+ (princ (substitute-command-keys "\
+You invoked the command M-x report-emacs-bug,
+but you decided not to mail the bug report to the Emacs maintainers.
+
+If you want to mail it to someone else instead,
+please insert the proper e-mail address after \"To: \",
+and send the mail again using \\[mail-send-and-exit].")))
+ (error "M-x report-emacs-bug was cancelled, please read *Bug Help* buffer"))
+
+ ;; Unclutter
+ (mail-text)
+ (if (looking-at report-emacs-bug-text-prompt)
+ (replace-match "Symptoms:"))))
(provide 'emacsbug)