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add documentation on keywords to cl*.el -------------------- ChangeLog entries follow: -------------------- lisp/ChangeLog addition: 2010-02-22 Ben Wing <ben@xemacs.org> * cl-seq.el: * cl-seq.el (reduce): * cl-seq.el (fill): * cl-seq.el (replace): * cl-seq.el (remove*): * cl-seq.el (remove-if): * cl-seq.el (remove-if-not): * cl-seq.el (delete*): * cl-seq.el (delete-if): * cl-seq.el (delete-if-not): * cl-seq.el (remove-duplicates): * cl-seq.el (delete-duplicates): * cl-seq.el (substitute): * cl-seq.el (substitute-if): * cl-seq.el (substitute-if-not): * cl-seq.el (nsubstitute): * cl-seq.el (nsubstitute-if): * cl-seq.el (nsubstitute-if-not): * cl-seq.el (find): * cl-seq.el (find-if): * cl-seq.el (find-if-not): * cl-seq.el (position): * cl-seq.el (position-if): * cl-seq.el (position-if-not): * cl-seq.el (count): * cl-seq.el (count-if): * cl-seq.el (count-if-not): * cl-seq.el (mismatch): * cl-seq.el (search): * cl-seq.el (sort*): * cl-seq.el (stable-sort): * cl-seq.el (merge): * cl-seq.el (member*): * cl-seq.el (member-if): * cl-seq.el (member-if-not): * cl-seq.el (assoc*): * cl-seq.el (assoc-if): * cl-seq.el (assoc-if-not): * cl-seq.el (rassoc*): * cl-seq.el (rassoc-if): * cl-seq.el (rassoc-if-not): * cl-seq.el (union): * cl-seq.el (nunion): * cl-seq.el (intersection): * cl-seq.el (nintersection): * cl-seq.el (set-difference): * cl-seq.el (nset-difference): * cl-seq.el (set-exclusive-or): * cl-seq.el (nset-exclusive-or): * cl-seq.el (subsetp): * cl-seq.el (subst-if): * cl-seq.el (subst-if-not): * cl-seq.el (nsubst): * cl-seq.el (nsubst-if): * cl-seq.el (nsubst-if-not): * cl-seq.el (sublis): * cl-seq.el (nsublis): * cl-seq.el (tree-equal): * cl-seq.el (cl-tree-equal-rec): * cl.el: * cl.el (pushnew): * cl.el (adjoin): * cl.el (subst): Document the keywords to the various sequence/list functions.
author Ben Wing <ben@xemacs.org>
date Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:17:47 -0600
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1 This directory contains a number of XEmacs dynamic modules. These
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2 modules can be loaded directly with the command 'M-x load-module'.
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3 However, the preferred method of loading a module is to issue a
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4 "(require 'module-name)" command to the Lisp interpreter. This will
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5 store information so that a later "(unload-feature 'module-name)" can
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8 To compile one of these modules, simply enter the desired directory,
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9 type 'configure', and then 'make'. If you are building the module for
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10 an installed XEmacs, then 'make install' will place the module in the
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11 appropriate directory for XEmacs to find it later (assuming you have
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12 permission to write to that directory). A subsequent 'load-module' or
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13 'require' will then load the module, as described above.
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15 Each of these demonstrates different features and limitations of the
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16 XEmacs module loading technology. For a complete discussion on XEmacs
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17 dynamic modules, please consult the XEmacs Module Writers Guide, which
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20 For those wanting to get started with module writing, please see the
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21 'sample' directory. It contains two subdirectories: internal and
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22 external. The 'internal' subdirectory contains the framework needed to
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23 migrate some core piece of XEmacs functionality into code that can
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24 either be compiled into the core or built as a separate module. The
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25 'external' subdirectory contains the somewhat simpler framework needed
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26 to build a module separately from XEmacs. These should be considered
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27 starting places for module writing.