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--- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 +++ b/lisp/help.el Mon Aug 13 10:04:58 2007 +0200 @@ -0,0 +1,1316 @@ +;;; help.el --- help commands for XEmacs. + +;; Copyright (C) 1985, 1986, 1992-4, 1997 Free Software Foundation, Inc. + +;; Maintainer: FSF +;; Keywords: help, internal, dumped + +;; This file is part of XEmacs. + +;; XEmacs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it +;; under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by +;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) +;; any later version. + +;; XEmacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but +;; WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of +;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU +;; General Public License for more details. + +;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License +;; along with XEmacs; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the +;; Free Software Foundation, 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, +;; Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. + +;;; Synched up with: FSF 19.30. + +;;; Commentary: + +;; This file is dumped with XEmacs. + +;; This code implements XEmacs's on-line help system, the one invoked by +;;`M-x help-for-help'. + +;; 06/11/1997 -- Converted to use char-after instead of broken +;; following-char. -slb + +;;; Code: + +;#### FSFmacs +;; Get the macro make-help-screen when this is compiled, +;; or run interpreted, but not when the compiled code is loaded. +;(eval-when-compile (require 'help-macro)) + +(defgroup help-appearance nil + "Appearance of help buffers" + :group 'help) + +(defvar help-map (let ((map (make-sparse-keymap))) + (set-keymap-name map 'help-map) + (set-keymap-prompt + map (purecopy (gettext "(Type ? for further options)"))) + map) + "Keymap for characters following the Help key.") + +;; global-map definitions moved to keydefs.el +(fset 'help-command help-map) + +(define-key help-map (vector help-char) 'help-for-help) +(define-key help-map "?" 'help-for-help) +(define-key help-map 'help 'help-for-help) + +(define-key help-map "\C-l" 'describe-copying) ; on \C-c in FSFmacs +(define-key help-map "\C-d" 'describe-distribution) +(define-key help-map "\C-w" 'describe-no-warranty) +(define-key help-map "a" 'hyper-apropos) ; 'command-apropos in FSFmacs +(define-key help-map "A" 'command-apropos) + +(define-key help-map "b" 'describe-bindings) +(define-key help-map "B" 'describe-beta) +(define-key help-map "\C-p" 'describe-pointer) + +(define-key help-map "C" 'customize) +(define-key help-map "c" 'describe-key-briefly) +(define-key help-map "k" 'describe-key) + +(define-key help-map "d" 'describe-function) +(define-key help-map "e" 'describe-last-error) +(define-key help-map "f" 'describe-function) + +(define-key help-map "F" 'xemacs-local-faq) + +;;; Setup so Hyperbole can be autoloaded from a key. +;;; Choose a key on which to place the Hyperbole menus. +;;; For most people this key binding will work and will be equivalent +;;; to {C-h h}. +;;; +(or (where-is-internal 'hyperbole) + (where-is-internal 'hui:menu) + (define-key help-map "h" 'hyperbole)) +(autoload 'hyperbole "hsite" "Hyperbole info manager menus." t) + +(define-key help-map "i" 'info) +(define-key help-map '(control i) 'Info-query) +;; FSFmacs has Info-goto-emacs-command-node on C-f, no binding +;; for Info-elisp-ref +(define-key help-map '(control c) 'Info-goto-emacs-command-node) +(define-key help-map '(control k) 'Info-goto-emacs-key-command-node) +(define-key help-map '(control f) 'Info-elisp-ref) + +(define-key help-map "l" 'view-lossage) + +(define-key help-map "m" 'describe-mode) + +(define-key help-map "\C-n" 'view-emacs-news) +(define-key help-map "n" 'view-emacs-news) + +(define-key help-map "p" 'finder-by-keyword) +(autoload 'finder-by-keyword "finder" + "Find packages matching a given keyword." t) + +(define-key help-map "s" 'describe-syntax) + +(define-key help-map "t" 'help-with-tutorial) + +(define-key help-map "w" 'where-is) + +(define-key help-map "v" 'describe-variable) + +(if (fboundp 'view-last-error) + (define-key help-map "e" 'view-last-error)) + + +(define-key help-map "q" 'help-quit) + +;#### This stuff was an attempt to have font locking and hyperlinks in the +;help buffer, but it doesn't really work. Some of this stuff comes from +;FSF Emacs; but the FSF Emacs implementation is rather broken, as usual. +;What needs to happen is this: +; +; -- we probably need a "hyperlink mode" from which help-mode is derived. +; -- this means we probably need multiple inheritance of modes! +; Thankfully this is not hard to implement; we already have the +; ability for a keymap to have multiple parents. However, we'd +; have to define any multiply-inherited-from modes using a standard +; `define-mode' construction instead of manually doing it, because +; we don't want each guy calling `kill-all-local-variables' and +; messing up the previous one. +; -- we need to scan the buffer ourselves (not from font-lock, because +; the user might not have font-lock enabled) and highlight only +; those words that are *documented* functions and variables (and +; probably excluding words without dashes in them unless enclosed +; in quotes, so that common words like "list" and "point" don't +; become hyperlinks. +; -- we should *not* use font-lock keywords like below. Instead we +; should add the font-lock stuff ourselves during the scanning phase, +; if font-lock is enabled in this buffer. + +;(defun help-follow-reference (event extent user-data) +; (let ((symbol (intern-soft (extent-string extent)))) +; (cond ((and symbol (fboundp symbol)) +; (describe-function symbol)) +; ((and symbol (boundp symbol)) +; (describe-variable symbol)) +; (t nil)))) + +;(defvar help-font-lock-keywords +; (let ((name-char "[-+a-zA-Z0-9_*]") (sym-char "[-+a-zA-Z0-9_:*]")) +; (list +; ;; +; ;; The symbol itself. +; (list (concat "\\`\\(" name-char "+\\)\\(:\\)?") +; '(1 (if (match-beginning 2) +; 'font-lock-function-name-face +; 'font-lock-variable-name-face) +; nil t)) +; ;; +; ;; Words inside `' which tend to be symbol names. +; (list (concat "`\\(" sym-char sym-char "+\\)'") +; 1 '(prog1 +; 'font-lock-reference-face +; (add-list-mode-item (match-beginning 1) +; (match-end 1) +; nil +; 'help-follow-reference)) +; t) +; ;; +; ;; CLisp `:' keywords as references. +; (list (concat "\\<:" sym-char "+\\>") 0 'font-lock-reference-face t))) +; "Default expressions to highlight in Help mode.") + +;(put 'help-mode 'font-lock-defaults '(help-font-lock-keywords)) + +(define-derived-mode help-mode view-major-mode "Help" + "Major mode for viewing help text. +Entry to this mode runs the normal hook `help-mode-hook'. +Commands: +\\{help-mode-map}" + ) + +(define-key help-mode-map "q" 'help-mode-quit) +(define-key help-mode-map "f" 'find-function-at-point) + +(defun describe-function-at-point () + "Describe directly the function at point in the other window." + (interactive) + (let ((symb (function-at-point))) + (when symb + (describe-function symb)))) +(defun describe-variable-at-point () + "Describe directly the variable at point in the other window." + (interactive) + (let ((symb (variable-at-point))) + (when symb + (describe-variable symb)))) +(defun help-next-symbol () + "Move point to the next quoted symbol." + (interactive) + (search-forward "`" nil t)) +(defun help-prev-symbol () + "Move point to the previous quoted symbol." + (interactive) + (search-backward "'" nil t)) +(define-key help-mode-map "d" 'describe-function-at-point) +(define-key help-mode-map "v" 'describe-variable-at-point) +(define-key help-mode-map [tab] 'help-next-symbol) +(define-key help-mode-map [(shift tab)] 'help-prev-symbol) + + +(defun help-mode-quit () + "Exits from help mode, possibly restoring the previous window configuration. +Bury the help buffer to the end of the buffer list." + (interactive) + (let ((buf (current-buffer))) + (cond ((frame-property (selected-frame) 'help-window-config) + (set-window-configuration + (frame-property (selected-frame) 'help-window-config)) + (set-frame-property (selected-frame) 'help-window-config nil)) + ((not (one-window-p)) + (delete-window))) + (bury-buffer buf))) + +(defun help-quit () + (interactive) + nil) + +;; This is a grody hack of the same genotype as `advertised-undo'; if the +;; bindings of Backspace and C-h are the same, we want the menubar to claim +;; that `info' in invoked with `C-h i', not `BS i'. + +(defun deprecated-help-command () + (interactive) + (if (eq 'help-command (key-binding "\C-h")) + (setq unread-command-event (character-to-event ?\C-h)) + (help-for-help))) + +;;(define-key global-map 'backspace 'deprecated-help-command) + +;; This function has been moved to help-nomule.el and mule-help.el. +;; TUTORIAL arg is XEmacs addition +;(defun help-with-tutorial (&optional tutorial) +; "Select the XEmacs learn-by-doing tutorial. +;Optional arg TUTORIAL specifies the tutorial file; default is \"TUTORIAL\"." +; (interactive) +; (if (null tutorial) +; (setq tutorial "TUTORIAL")) +; (let ((file (expand-file-name (concat "~/" tutorial)))) +; (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 tutorial data-directory)) +; (goto-char (point-min)) +; (search-forward "\n<<") +; (delete-region (point-at-bol) (point-at-eol)) +; (let ((n (- (window-height (selected-window)) +; (count-lines (point-min) (point)) +; 6))) +; (if (< n 12) +; (newline n) +; ;; Some people get confused by the large gap. +; (newline (/ n 2)) +; (insert "[Middle of page left blank for didactic purposes. " +; "Text continues below]") +; (newline (- n (/ n 2))))) +; (goto-char (point-min)) +; (set-buffer-modified-p nil)))) + +;; used by describe-key, describe-key-briefly, insert-key-binding, etc. + +(defun key-or-menu-binding (key &optional menu-flag) + "Return the command invoked by KEY. +Like `key-binding', but handles menu events and toolbar presses correctly. +KEY is any value returned by `next-command-event'. +MENU-FLAG is a symbol that should be set to T if KEY is a menu event, + or NIL otherwise" + (let (defn) + (and menu-flag (set menu-flag nil)) + ;; If the key typed was really a menu selection, grab the form out + ;; of the event object and intuit the function that would be called, + ;; and describe that instead. + (if (and (vectorp key) (= 1 (length key)) + (or (misc-user-event-p (aref key 0)) + (eq (car-safe (aref key 0)) 'menu-selection))) + (let ((event (aref key 0))) + (setq defn (if (eventp event) + (list (event-function event) (event-object event)) + (cdr event))) + (and menu-flag (set menu-flag t)) + (when (eq (car defn) 'eval) + (setq defn (car (cdr defn)))) + (when (eq (car-safe defn) 'call-interactively) + (setq defn (car (cdr defn)))) + (when (and (consp defn) (null (cdr defn))) + (setq defn (car defn)))) + ;; else + (setq defn (key-binding key))) + ;; kludge: if a toolbar button was pressed on, try to find the + ;; binding of the toolbar button. + (if (and (eq defn 'press-toolbar-button) + (vectorp key) + (button-press-event-p (aref key (1- (length key))))) + ;; wait for the button release. We're on shaky ground here ... + (let ((event (next-command-event)) + button) + (if (and (button-release-event-p event) + (event-over-toolbar-p event) + (eq 'release-and-activate-toolbar-button + (key-binding (vector event))) + (setq button (event-toolbar-button event))) + (toolbar-button-callback button) + ;; if anything went wrong, try returning the binding of + ;; the button-up event, of the original binding + (or (key-or-menu-binding (vector event)) + defn))) + ;; no toolbar kludge + defn) + )) + +(defun describe-key-briefly (key) + "Print the name of the function KEY invokes. KEY is a string." + (interactive "kDescribe key briefly: ") + (let (defn menup) + (setq defn (key-or-menu-binding key 'menup)) + (if (or (null defn) (integerp defn)) + (message "%s is undefined" (key-description key)) + ;; If it's a keyboard macro which trivially invokes another command, + ;; document that instead. + (if (or (stringp defn) (vectorp defn)) + (setq defn (or (key-binding defn) + defn))) + (let ((last-event (and (vectorp key) + (aref key (1- (length key)))))) + (message (if (or (button-press-event-p last-event) + (button-release-event-p last-event)) + (gettext "%s at that spot runs the command %s") + (gettext "%s runs the command %s")) + ;; This used to say 'This menu item' but it could also + ;; be a scrollbar event. We can't distinguish at the + ;; moment. + (if menup "This item" (key-description key)) + (if (symbolp defn) defn (prin1-to-string defn))))))) + +;; #### this is a horrible piece of shit function that should +;; not exist. In FSF 19.30 this function has gotten three times +;; as long and has tons and tons of dumb shit checking +;; special-display-buffer-names and such crap. I absolutely +;; refuse to insert that Ebolification here. I wanted to delete +;; this function entirely but Mly bitched. +;; +;; If your user-land code calls this function, rewrite it to +;; call with-displaying-help-buffer. + +(defun print-help-return-message (&optional function) + "Display or return message saying how to restore windows after help command. +Computes a message and applies the optional argument FUNCTION to it. +If FUNCTION is nil, applies `message' to it, thus printing it." + (and (not (get-buffer-window standard-output)) + (funcall + (or function 'message) + (concat + (substitute-command-keys + (if (one-window-p t) + (if pop-up-windows + (gettext "Type \\[delete-other-windows] to remove help window.") + (gettext "Type \\[switch-to-buffer] RET to remove help window.")) + (gettext "Type \\[switch-to-buffer-other-window] RET to restore the other window."))) + (substitute-command-keys + (gettext " \\[scroll-other-window] to scroll the help.")))))) + +(defcustom help-selects-help-window t + "*If nil, use the \"old Emacs\" behavior for Help buffers. +This just displays the buffer in another window, rather than selecting +the window." + :type 'boolean + :group 'help-appearance) + +;; Use this function for displaying help when C-h something is pressed +;; or in similar situations. Do *not* use it when you are displaying +;; a help message and then prompting for input in the minibuffer -- +;; this macro usually selects the help buffer, which is not what you +;; want in those situations. + +;;; ### Should really be a macro (as suggested above) to eliminate the +;;; requirement of caller to code a lambda form in THUNK -- mrb +(defun with-displaying-help-buffer (thunk) + (let ((winconfig (current-window-configuration)) + (was-one-window (one-window-p)) + (help-not-visible + (not (and (windows-of-buffer "*Help*") ;shortcut + (member (selected-frame) + (mapcar 'window-frame + (windows-of-buffer "*Help*"))))))) + (prog1 (with-output-to-temp-buffer "*Help*" + (prog1 (funcall thunk) + (save-excursion + (set-buffer standard-output) + (help-mode)))) + (let ((helpwin (get-buffer-window "*Help*"))) + (when helpwin + (with-current-buffer (window-buffer helpwin) + ;; If the *Help* buffer is already displayed on this + ;; frame, don't override the previous configuration + (when help-not-visible + (set-frame-property (selected-frame) + 'help-window-config winconfig))) + (when help-selects-help-window + (select-window helpwin)) + (cond ((eq helpwin (selected-window)) + (display-message 'command + (substitute-command-keys "Type \\[help-mode-quit] to remove help window, \\[scroll-up] to scroll the help."))) + (was-one-window + (display-message 'command + (substitute-command-keys "Type \\[delete-other-windows] to remove help window, \\[scroll-other-window] to scroll the help."))) + (t + (display-message 'command + (substitute-command-keys "Type \\[switch-to-buffer-other-window] to restore the other window, \\[scroll-other-window] to scroll the help."))))))))) + +(defun describe-key (key) + "Display documentation of the function invoked by KEY. +KEY is a string, or vector of events. +When called interactively, KEY may also be a menu selection." + (interactive "kDescribe key: ") + (let ((defn (key-or-menu-binding key))) + (if (or (null defn) (integerp defn)) + (message "%s is undefined" (key-description key)) + (with-displaying-help-buffer + (lambda () + (princ (key-description key)) + (princ " runs ") + (if (symbolp defn) (princ (format "`%S'" defn)) + (prin1 defn)) + (princ "\n\n") + (cond ((or (stringp defn) (vectorp defn)) + (let ((cmd (key-binding defn))) + (if (not cmd) + (princ "a keyboard macro") + (progn + (princ "a keyboard macro which runs the command ") + (prin1 cmd) + (princ ":\n\n") + (if (documentation cmd) (princ (documentation cmd))))))) + ((and (consp defn) (not (eq 'lambda (car-safe defn)))) + (let ((describe-function-show-arglist nil)) + (describe-function-1 (car defn) standard-output))) + ((symbolp defn) + (describe-function-1 defn standard-output)) + ((documentation defn) + (princ (documentation defn))) + (t + (princ "not documented")))))))) + +(defun describe-mode () + "Display documentation of current major mode and minor modes. +For this to work correctly for a minor mode, the mode's indicator variable +\(listed in `minor-mode-alist') must also be a function whose documentation +describes the minor mode." + (interactive) + (with-displaying-help-buffer + (lambda () + ;; XEmacs change: print the major-mode documentation before + ;; the minor modes. + (princ mode-name) + (princ " mode:\n") + (princ (documentation major-mode)) + (princ "\n\n----\n\n") + (let ((minor-modes minor-mode-alist)) + (while minor-modes + (let* ((minor-mode (car (car minor-modes))) + (indicator (car (cdr (car minor-modes))))) + ;; Document a minor mode if it is listed in minor-mode-alist, + ;; bound locally in this buffer, non-nil, and has a function + ;; definition. + (if (and (boundp minor-mode) + (symbol-value minor-mode) + (fboundp minor-mode)) + (let ((pretty-minor-mode minor-mode)) + (if (string-match "-mode\\'" (symbol-name minor-mode)) + (setq pretty-minor-mode + (capitalize + (substring (symbol-name minor-mode) + 0 (match-beginning 0))))) + (while (and (consp indicator) (extentp (car indicator))) + (setq indicator (cdr indicator))) + (while (and indicator (symbolp indicator)) + (setq indicator (symbol-value indicator))) + (princ (format "%s minor mode (indicator%s):\n" + pretty-minor-mode indicator)) + (princ (documentation minor-mode)) + (princ "\n\n----\n\n")))) + (setq minor-modes (cdr minor-modes))))))) + +;; So keyboard macro definitions are documented correctly +(fset 'defining-kbd-macro (symbol-function 'start-kbd-macro)) + +(defun describe-distribution () + "Display info on how to obtain the latest version of XEmacs." + (interactive) + (find-file-read-only + (expand-file-name "DISTRIB" data-directory))) + +(defun describe-beta () + "Display info on how to deal with Beta versions of XEmacs." + (interactive) + (find-file-read-only + (expand-file-name "BETA" data-directory)) + (goto-char (point-min))) + +(defun describe-copying () + "Display info on how you may redistribute copies of XEmacs." + (interactive) + (find-file-read-only + (expand-file-name "COPYING" data-directory)) + (goto-char (point-min))) + +(defun describe-pointer () + "Show a list of all defined mouse buttons, and their definitions." + (interactive) + (describe-bindings nil t)) + +(defun describe-project () + "Display info on the GNU project." + (interactive) + (find-file-read-only + (expand-file-name "GNU" data-directory)) + (goto-char (point-min))) + +(defun describe-no-warranty () + "Display info on all the kinds of warranty XEmacs does NOT have." + (interactive) + (describe-copying) + (let (case-fold-search) + (search-forward "NO WARRANTY") + (recenter 0))) + +(defun describe-bindings (&optional prefix mouse-only-p) + "Show a list of all defined keys, and their definitions. +The list is put in a buffer, which is displayed. +If the optional argument PREFIX is supplied, only commands which +start with that sequence of keys are described. +If the second argument (prefix arg, interactively) is non-null +then only the mouse bindings are displayed." + (interactive (list nil current-prefix-arg)) + (with-displaying-help-buffer + (lambda () + (describe-bindings-1 prefix mouse-only-p)))) + +(defun describe-bindings-1 (&optional prefix mouse-only-p) + (let ((heading (if mouse-only-p + (gettext "button binding\n------ -------\n") + (gettext "key binding\n--- -------\n"))) + (buffer (current-buffer)) + (minor minor-mode-map-alist) + (local (current-local-map)) + (shadow '())) + (set-buffer standard-output) + (while minor + (let ((sym (car (car minor))) + (map (cdr (car minor)))) + (if (symbol-value-in-buffer sym buffer nil) + (progn + (insert (format "Minor Mode Bindings for `%s':\n" + sym) + heading) + (describe-bindings-internal map nil shadow prefix mouse-only-p) + (insert "\n") + (setq shadow (cons map shadow)))) + (setq minor (cdr minor)))) + (if local + (progn + (insert "Local Bindings:\n" heading) + (describe-bindings-internal local nil shadow prefix mouse-only-p) + (insert "\n") + (setq shadow (cons local shadow)))) + (insert "Global Bindings:\n" heading) + (describe-bindings-internal (current-global-map) + nil shadow prefix mouse-only-p) + (when (and prefix function-key-map (not mouse-only-p)) + (insert "\nFunction key map translations:\n" heading) + (describe-bindings-internal function-key-map nil nil prefix mouse-only-p)) + (set-buffer buffer))) + +(defun describe-prefix-bindings () + "Describe the bindings of the prefix used to reach this command. +The prefix described consists of all but the last event +of the key sequence that ran this command." + (interactive) + (let* ((key (this-command-keys)) + (prefix (make-vector (1- (length key)) nil)) + i) + (setq i 0) + (while (< i (length prefix)) + (aset prefix i (aref key i)) + (setq i (1+ i))) + (with-displaying-help-buffer + (lambda () + (princ "Key bindings starting with ") + (princ (key-description prefix)) + (princ ":\n\n") + (describe-bindings-1 prefix nil))))) + +;; Make C-h after a prefix, when not specifically bound, +;; run describe-prefix-bindings. +(setq prefix-help-command 'describe-prefix-bindings) + +(defun view-emacs-news () + "Display info on recent changes to XEmacs." + (interactive) + #-infodock (require 'outl-mouse) + (find-file (expand-file-name "NEWS" data-directory))) + +(defun xemacs-www-page () + "Go to the XEmacs World Wide Web page." + (interactive) + (funcall browse-url-browser-function "http://www.xemacs.org/")) + +(defun xemacs-www-faq () + "View the latest and greatest XEmacs FAQ using the World Wide Web." + (interactive) + (funcall browse-url-browser-function "http://www.xemacs.org/faq/index.html")) + +(defun xemacs-local-faq () + "View the local copy of the XEmacs FAQ. +If you have access to the World Wide Web, you should use `xemacs-www-faq' +instead, to ensure that you get the most up-to-date information." + (interactive) + (save-window-excursion + (info) + (Info-find-node "xemacs-faq" "Top")) + (switch-to-buffer "*info*")) + +(defcustom view-lossage-key-count 100 + "*Number of keys `view-lossage' shows. +The maximum number of available keys is governed by `recent-keys-ring-size'." + :type 'integer + :group 'help) + +(defcustom view-lossage-message-count 100 + "*Number of minibuffer messages `view-lossage' shows." + :type 'integer + :group 'help) + +(defun view-lossage () + "Display recent input keystrokes and recent minibuffer messages. +The number of keys shown is controlled by `view-lossage-key-count'. +The number of messages shown is controlled by `view-lossage-message-count'." + (interactive) + (with-displaying-help-buffer + (lambda () + (princ (key-description (recent-keys view-lossage-key-count))) + (save-excursion + (set-buffer standard-output) + (goto-char (point-min)) + (insert "Recent keystrokes:\n\n") + (while (progn (move-to-column 50) (not (eobp))) + (search-forward " " nil t) + (insert "\n"))) + ;; XEmacs addition + (princ "\n\n\nRecent minibuffer messages (most recent first):\n\n") + (save-excursion + (let ((buffer (get-buffer " *Message-Log*")) + (count 0) + oldpoint) + (set-buffer buffer) + (goto-char (point-max)) + (set-buffer standard-output) + (while (and (> (point buffer) (point-min buffer)) + (< count view-lossage-message-count)) + (setq oldpoint (point buffer)) + (forward-line -1 buffer) + (insert-buffer-substring buffer (point buffer) oldpoint) + (setq count (1+ count)))))))) + +(define-function 'help 'help-for-help) +;; #### FSF calls `make-help-screen' here. We need to port `help-macro.el'. +(defun help-for-help () + "You have typed \\[help-for-help], the help character. Type a Help option: +\(Use SPC or DEL to scroll through this text. Type \\<help-map>\\[help-quit] to exit the Help command.) + +\\[hyper-apropos] Type a substring; it shows a hypertext list of + functions and variables that contain that substring. + See also the `apropos' command. +\\[command-apropos] Type a substring; it shows a list of commands + (interactively callable functions) that contain that substring. +\\[describe-bindings] Table of all key bindings. +\\[describe-key-briefly] Type a command key sequence; + it displays the function name that sequence runs. +\\[Info-goto-emacs-command-node] Type a function name; it displays the Info node for that command. +\\[describe-function] Type a function name; it shows its documentation. +\\[Info-elisp-ref] Type a function name; it jumps to the full documentation + in the XEmacs Lisp Programmer's Manual. +\\[xemacs-local-faq] Local copy of the XEmacs FAQ. +\\[info] Info documentation reader. +\\[Info-query] Type an Info file name; it displays it in Info reader. +\\[describe-key] Type a command key sequence; + it displays the documentation for the command bound to that key. +\\[Info-goto-emacs-key-command-node] Type a command key sequence; + it displays the Info node for the command bound to that key. +\\[view-lossage] Recent input keystrokes and minibuffer messages. +\\[describe-mode] Documentation of current major and minor modes. +\\[view-emacs-news] News of recent XEmacs changes. +\\[finder-by-keyword] Type a topic keyword; it finds matching packages. +\\[describe-pointer] Table of all mouse-button bindings. +\\[describe-syntax] Contents of syntax table with explanations. +\\[help-with-tutorial] XEmacs learn-by-doing tutorial. +\\[describe-variable] Type a variable name; it displays its documentation and value. +\\[where-is] Type a command name; it displays which keystrokes invoke that command. +\\[describe-distribution] XEmacs ordering information. +\\[describe-no-warranty] Information on absence of warranty for XEmacs. +\\[describe-copying] XEmacs copying permission (General Public License)." + (interactive) + (let ((help-key (copy-event last-command-event)) + event char) + (message (gettext "A B C F I K L M N P S T V W C-c C-d C-n C-w. Type %s again for more help: ") + ;; arrgh, no room for "C-i C-k C-f" !! + (single-key-description help-key)) + (setq event (next-command-event) + char (event-to-character event)) + (if (or (equal event help-key) + (eq char ??) + (eq 'help-command (key-binding event))) + (save-window-excursion + (switch-to-buffer "*Help*") + ;; #### I18N3 should mark buffer as output-translating + (delete-other-windows) + (let ((buffer-read-only nil)) + (erase-buffer) + (insert (documentation 'help-for-help))) + (goto-char (point-min)) + (while (or (equal event help-key) + (eq char ??) + (eq 'help-command (key-binding event)) + (eq char ?\ ) + (eq 'scroll-up (key-binding event)) + (eq char ?\177) + (and (not (eq char ?b)) + (eq 'scroll-down (key-binding event)))) + (if (or (eq char ?\ ) + (eq 'scroll-up (key-binding event))) + (scroll-up)) + (if (or (eq char ?\177) + (and (not (eq char ?b)) + (eq 'scroll-down (key-binding event)))) + (scroll-down)) + ;; write this way for I18N3 snarfing + (if (pos-visible-in-window-p (point-max)) + (message "A B C F I K L M N P S T V W C-c C-d C-n C-w C-i C-k C-f: ") + (message "A B C F I K L M N P S T V W C-c C-d C-n C-w C-i C-k C-f or Space to scroll: ")) + (let ((cursor-in-echo-area t)) + (setq event (next-command-event event) + char (or (event-to-character event) event)))))) + (let ((defn (or (lookup-key help-map (vector event)) + (and (numberp char) + (lookup-key help-map (make-string 1 (downcase char))))))) + (message nil) + (if defn + (call-interactively defn) + (ding))))) + +(defun function-called-at-point () + "Return the function which is called by the list containing point. +If that gives no function, return the function whose name is around point. +If that doesn't give a function, return nil." + (or (condition-case () + (save-excursion + (save-restriction + (narrow-to-region (max (point-min) (- (point) 1000)) (point-max)) + (backward-up-list 1) + (forward-char 1) + (let (obj) + (setq obj (read (current-buffer))) + (and (symbolp obj) (fboundp obj) obj)))) + (error nil)) + (condition-case () + (let ((stab (syntax-table))) + (unwind-protect + (save-excursion + (set-syntax-table emacs-lisp-mode-syntax-table) + (or (not (zerop (skip-syntax-backward "_w"))) + (eq (char-syntax (char-after (point))) ?w) + (eq (char-syntax (char-after (point))) ?_) + (forward-sexp -1)) + (skip-chars-forward "`'") + (let ((obj (read (current-buffer)))) + (and (symbolp obj) (fboundp obj) obj))) + (set-syntax-table stab))) + (error nil)))) + +(defun function-at-point () + "Return the function whose name is around point. +If that gives no function, return the function which is called by the +list containing point. If that doesn't give a function, return nil." + (or (condition-case () + (let ((stab (syntax-table))) + (unwind-protect + (save-excursion + (set-syntax-table emacs-lisp-mode-syntax-table) + (or (not (zerop (skip-syntax-backward "_w"))) + (eq (char-syntax (char-after (point))) ?w) + (eq (char-syntax (char-after (point))) ?_) + (forward-sexp -1)) + (skip-chars-forward "`'") + (let ((obj (read (current-buffer)))) + (and (symbolp obj) (fboundp obj) obj))) + (set-syntax-table stab))) + (error nil)) + (condition-case () + (save-excursion + (save-restriction + (narrow-to-region (max (point-min) (- (point) 1000)) + (point-max)) + (backward-up-list 1) + (forward-char 1) + (let (obj) + (setq obj (read (current-buffer))) + (and (symbolp obj) (fboundp obj) obj)))) + (error nil)))) + +;; Default to nil for the non-hackers? Not until we find a way to +;; distinguish hackers from non-hackers automatically! +(defcustom describe-function-show-arglist t + "*If non-nil, describe-function will show its arglist, +unless the function is autoloaded." + :type 'boolean + :group 'help-appearance) + +(defun describe-function-find-file (function) + (let ((files load-history) + file) + (while files + (if (memq function (cdr (car files))) + (setq file (car (car files)) + files nil)) + (setq files (cdr files))) + file)) + +(defun describe-function (function) + "Display the full documentation of FUNCTION (a symbol). +When run interactively, it defaults to any function found by +`function-at-point'." + (interactive + (let* ((fn (function-at-point)) + (val (let ((enable-recursive-minibuffers t)) + (completing-read + (if fn + (format (gettext "Describe function (default %s): ") + fn) + (gettext "Describe function: ")) + obarray 'fboundp t nil 'function-history)))) + (list (if (equal val "") fn (intern val))))) + (with-displaying-help-buffer + (lambda () + (describe-function-1 function standard-output) + ;; Return the text we displayed. + (buffer-string nil nil standard-output)))) + +(defun function-obsolete-p (function) + "Return non-nil if FUNCTION is obsolete." + (not (null (get function 'byte-obsolete-info)))) + +(defun function-obsoleteness-doc (function) + "If FUNCTION is obsolete, return a string describing this." + (let ((obsolete (get function 'byte-obsolete-info))) + (if obsolete + (format "Obsolete; %s" + (if (stringp (car obsolete)) + (car obsolete) + (format "use `%s' instead." (car obsolete))))))) + +(defun function-compatible-p (function) + "Return non-nil if FUNCTION is present for Emacs compatibility." + (not (null (get function 'byte-compatible-info)))) + +(defun function-compatibility-doc (function) + "If FUNCTION is Emacs compatible, return a string describing this." + (let ((compatible (get function 'byte-compatible-info))) + (if compatible + (format "Emacs Compatible; %s" + (if (stringp (car compatible)) + (car compatible) + (format "use `%s' instead." (car compatible))))))) + +;Here are all the possibilities below spelled out, for the benefit +;of the I18N3 snarfer. +; +;(gettext "a built-in function") +;(gettext "an interactive built-in function") +;(gettext "a built-in macro") +;(gettext "an interactive built-in macro") +;(gettext "a compiled Lisp function") +;(gettext "an interactive compiled Lisp function") +;(gettext "a compiled Lisp macro") +;(gettext "an interactive compiled Lisp macro") +;(gettext "a Lisp function") +;(gettext "an interactive Lisp function") +;(gettext "a Lisp macro") +;(gettext "an interactive Lisp macro") +;(gettext "a mocklisp function") +;(gettext "an interactive mocklisp function") +;(gettext "a mocklisp macro") +;(gettext "an interactive mocklisp macro") +;(gettext "an autoloaded Lisp function") +;(gettext "an interactive autoloaded Lisp function") +;(gettext "an autoloaded Lisp macro") +;(gettext "an interactive autoloaded Lisp macro") + +(defun describe-function-1 (function stream &optional nodoc) + (princ (format "`%S' is " function) stream) + (let* ((def function) + (doc (condition-case nil + (or (documentation function) + (gettext "not documented")) + (void-function ""))) + aliases file-name autoload-file kbd-macro-p fndef macrop) + (while (and (symbolp def) (fboundp def)) + (when (not (eq def function)) + (setq aliases + (if aliases + ;; I18N3 Need gettext due to concat + (concat aliases + (format + "\n which is an alias for `%s', " + (symbol-name def))) + (format "an alias for `%s', " (symbol-name def))))) + (setq def (symbol-function def))) + (if (compiled-function-p def) + (setq file-name (compiled-function-annotation def))) + (if (eq 'macro (car-safe def)) + (setq fndef (cdr def) + file-name (and (compiled-function-p (cdr def)) + (compiled-function-annotation (cdr def))) + macrop t) + (setq fndef def)) + (if aliases (princ aliases stream)) + (let ((int #'(lambda (string an-p macro-p) + (princ (format + (gettext (concat + (cond ((commandp def) + "an interactive ") + (an-p "an ") + (t "a ")) + "%s" + (if macro-p " macro" " function"))) + string) + stream)))) + (cond ((or (stringp def) (vectorp def)) + (princ "a keyboard macro." stream) + (setq kbd-macro-p t)) + ((subrp fndef) + (funcall int "built-in" nil macrop)) + ((compiled-function-p fndef) + (funcall int "compiled Lisp" nil macrop)) +; XEmacs -- we handle aliases above. +; ((symbolp fndef) +; (princ (format "alias for `%s'" +; (prin1-to-string def)) stream)) + ((eq (car-safe fndef) 'lambda) + (funcall int "Lisp" nil macrop)) + ((eq (car-safe fndef) 'mocklisp) + (funcall int "mocklisp" nil macrop)) + ((eq (car-safe def) 'autoload) + (setq autoload-file (elt def 1)) + (funcall int "autoloaded Lisp" t (elt def 4))) + ((and (symbolp def) (not (fboundp def))) + (princ "a symbol with a void (unbound) function definition." stream)) + (t + nil))) + (princ "\n") + (if autoload-file + (princ (format " -- autoloads from \"%s\"\n" autoload-file) stream)) + (or file-name + (setq file-name (describe-function-find-file function))) + (if file-name + (princ (format " -- loaded from \"%s\"\n" file-name)) stream) +;; (terpri stream) + (if describe-function-show-arglist + (let ((arglist + (cond ((compiled-function-p fndef) + (compiled-function-arglist fndef)) + ((eq (car-safe fndef) 'lambda) + (nth 1 fndef)) + ((and (subrp fndef) + (string-match + "[\n\t ]*\narguments: ?(\\(.*\\))\n?\\'" + doc)) + (prog1 + (substring doc (match-beginning 1) (match-end 1)) + (setq doc (substring doc 0 (match-beginning 0))))) + (t t)))) + (if (listp arglist) + (progn +;; (princ " ") + (princ (cons function + (mapcar (lambda (arg) + (if (memq arg '(&optional &rest)) + arg + (intern (upcase (symbol-name arg))))) + arglist)) stream) + (terpri stream))) + (if (stringp arglist) + (princ (format "(%s %s)\n" function arglist) stream)))) + (terpri stream) + (cond (kbd-macro-p + (princ "These characters are executed:\n\n\t" stream) + (princ (key-description def) stream) + (cond ((setq def (key-binding def)) + (princ (format "\n\nwhich executes the command %S.\n\n" def) stream) + (describe-function-1 def stream)))) + (nodoc nil) + (t + ;; tell the user about obsoleteness. + ;; If the function is obsolete and is aliased, don't + ;; even bother to report the documentation, as a further + ;; encouragement to use the new function. + (let ((obsolete (function-obsoleteness-doc function)) + (compatible (function-compatibility-doc function))) + (when obsolete + (princ obsolete stream) + (terpri stream) + (terpri stream)) + (when compatible + (princ compatible stream) + (terpri stream) + (terpri stream)) + (unless (and obsolete aliases) + (princ doc stream) + (unless (or (equal doc "") + (eq ?\n (aref doc (1- (length doc))))) + (terpri stream)))))))) + + +;;; ## this doesn't seem to be used for anything +;; (defun describe-function-arglist (function) +;; (interactive (list (or (function-at-point) +;; (error "no function call at point")))) +;; (let ((b nil)) +;; (unwind-protect +;; (save-excursion +;; (set-buffer (setq b (get-buffer-create " *arglist*"))) +;; (buffer-disable-undo b) +;; (erase-buffer) +;; (describe-function-1 function b t) +;; (goto-char (point-min)) +;; (end-of-line) +;; (or (eobp) (delete-char 1)) +;; (just-one-space) +;; (end-of-line) +;; (message (buffer-substring (point-min) (point)))) +;; (and b (kill-buffer b))))) + + +(defun variable-at-point () + (ignore-errors + (let ((stab (syntax-table))) + (unwind-protect + (save-excursion + (set-syntax-table emacs-lisp-mode-syntax-table) + (or (not (zerop (skip-syntax-backward "_w"))) + (eq (char-syntax (char-after (point))) ?w) + (eq (char-syntax (char-after (point))) ?_) + (forward-sexp -1)) + (skip-chars-forward "'") + (let ((obj (read (current-buffer)))) + (and (symbolp obj) (boundp obj) obj))) + (set-syntax-table stab))))) + +(defun variable-obsolete-p (variable) + "Return non-nil if VARIABLE is obsolete." + (not (null (get variable 'byte-obsolete-variable)))) + +(defun variable-obsoleteness-doc (variable) + "If VARIABLE is obsolete, return a string describing this." + (let ((obsolete (get variable 'byte-obsolete-variable))) + (if obsolete + (format "Obsolete; %s" + (if (stringp obsolete) + obsolete + (format "use `%s' instead." obsolete)))))) + +(defun variable-compatible-p (variable) + "Return non-nil if VARIABLE is Emacs compatible." + (not (null (get variable 'byte-compatible-variable)))) + +(defun variable-compatibility-doc (variable) + "If VARIABLE is Emacs compatible, return a string describing this." + (let ((compatible (get variable 'byte-compatible-variable))) + (if compatible + (format "Emacs Compatible; %s" + (if (stringp compatible) + compatible + (format "use `%s' instead." compatible)))))) + +(defun built-in-variable-doc (variable) + "Return a string describing whether VARIABLE is built-in." + (let ((type (built-in-variable-type variable))) + (case type + (integer "a built-in integer variable") + (const-integer "a built-in constant integer variable") + (boolean "a built-in boolean variable") + (const-boolean "a built-in constant boolean variable") + (object "a simple built-in variable") + (const-object "a simple built-in constant variable") + (const-specifier "a built-in constant specifier variable") + (current-buffer "a built-in buffer-local variable") + (const-current-buffer "a built-in constant buffer-local variable") + (default-buffer "a built-in default buffer-local variable") + (selected-console "a built-in console-local variable") + (const-selected-console "a built-in constant console-local variable") + (default-console "a built-in default console-local variable") + (t + (if type "an unknown type of built-in variable?" + "a variable declared in Lisp"))))) + +(defun describe-variable (variable) + "Display the full documentation of VARIABLE (a symbol)." + (interactive + (let* ((v (variable-at-point)) + (val (let ((enable-recursive-minibuffers t)) + (completing-read + (if v + (format "Describe variable (default %s): " v) + (gettext "Describe variable: ")) + obarray 'boundp t nil 'variable-history)))) + (list (if (equal val "") v (intern val))))) + (with-displaying-help-buffer + (lambda () + (let ((origvar variable) + aliases) + (let ((print-escape-newlines t)) + (princ (format "`%s' is " (symbol-name variable))) + (while (variable-alias variable) + (let ((newvar (variable-alias variable))) + (if aliases + ;; I18N3 Need gettext due to concat + (setq aliases + (concat aliases + (format "\n which is an alias for `%s'," + (symbol-name newvar)))) + (setq aliases + (format "an alias for `%s'," + (symbol-name newvar)))) + (setq variable newvar))) + (if aliases + (princ (format "%s" aliases))) + (princ (built-in-variable-doc variable)) + (princ ".\n\n") + (princ "Value: ") + (if (not (boundp variable)) + (princ "void") + (prin1 (symbol-value variable))) + (terpri) + (cond ((local-variable-p variable (current-buffer)) + (let* ((void (cons nil nil)) + (def (condition-case nil + (default-value variable) + (error void)))) + (princ "This value is specific to the current buffer.") + (terpri) + (if (local-variable-p variable nil) + (progn + (princ "(Its value is local to each buffer.)") + (terpri))) + (if (if (eq def void) + (boundp variable) + (not (eq (symbol-value variable) def))) + ;; #### I18N3 doesn't localize properly! + (progn (princ "Its default-value is ") + (if (eq def void) + (princ "void.") + (prin1 def)) + (terpri))))) + ((local-variable-p variable (current-buffer) t) + (princ "Setting it would make its value buffer-local.\n")))) + (terpri) + (princ "Documentation:") + (terpri) + (let ((doc (documentation-property variable 'variable-documentation)) + (obsolete (variable-obsoleteness-doc origvar)) + (compatible (variable-compatibility-doc origvar))) + (when obsolete + (princ obsolete) + (terpri) + (terpri)) + (when compatible + (princ compatible) + (terpri) + (terpri)) + ;; don't bother to print anything if variable is obsolete and aliased. + (when (or (not obsolete) (not aliases)) + (if doc + ;; note: documentation-property calls substitute-command-keys. + (princ doc) + (princ "not documented as a variable.")) + (terpri))) + ;; Return the text we displayed. + (buffer-string nil nil standard-output))))) + +(defun sorted-key-descriptions (keys &optional separator) + "Sort and separate the key descriptions for KEYS. +The sorting is done by length (shortest bindings first), and the bindings +are separated with SEPARATOR (\", \" by default)." + (mapconcat 'key-description + (sort keys #'(lambda (x y) + (< (length x) (length y)))) + (or separator ", "))) + +(defun where-is (definition) + "Print message listing key sequences that invoke specified command. +Argument is a command definition, usually a symbol with a function definition. +When run interactively, it defaults to any function found by +`function-at-point'." + (interactive + (let ((fn (function-at-point)) + (enable-recursive-minibuffers t) + val) + (setq val (read-command + (if fn (format "Where is command (default %s): " fn) + "Where is command: "))) + (list (if (equal (symbol-name val) "") + fn val)))) + (let ((keys (where-is-internal definition))) + (if keys + (message "%s is on %s" definition (sorted-key-descriptions keys)) + (message "%s is not on any keys" definition))) + nil) + +;; `locate-library' moved to "packages.el" + + +;; Functions ported from C into Lisp in XEmacs + +(defun describe-syntax () + "Describe the syntax specifications in the syntax table. +The descriptions are inserted in a buffer, which is then displayed." + (interactive) + (with-displaying-help-buffer + (lambda () + ;; defined in syntax.el + (describe-syntax-table (syntax-table) standard-output)))) + +(defun list-processes () + "Display a list of all processes. +\(Any processes listed as Exited or Signaled are actually eliminated +after the listing is made.)" + (interactive) + (with-output-to-temp-buffer "*Process List*" + (set-buffer standard-output) + (buffer-disable-undo standard-output) + (make-local-variable 'truncate-lines) + (setq truncate-lines t) + (let ((stream standard-output)) + ;; 00000000001111111111222222222233333333334444444444 + ;; 01234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789 + ;; rewritten for I18N3. This one should stay rewritten + ;; so that the dashes will line up properly. + (princ "Proc Status Buffer Tty Command\n---- ------ ------ --- -------\n" stream) + (let ((tail (process-list))) + (while tail + (let* ((p (car tail)) + (pid (process-id p)) + (s (process-status p))) + (setq tail (cdr tail)) + (princ (format "%-13s" (process-name p)) stream) + ;(if (and (eq system-type 'vax-vms) + ; (eq s 'signal) + ; (< (process-exit-status p) NSIG)) + ; (princ (aref sys_errlist (process-exit-status p)) stream)) + (princ s stream) + (if (and (eq s 'exit) (/= (process-exit-status p) 0)) + (princ (format " %d" (process-exit-status p)) stream)) + (if (memq s '(signal exit closed)) + ;; Do delete-exited-processes' work + (delete-process p)) + (indent-to 22 1) ;#### + (let ((b (process-buffer p))) + (cond ((not b) + (princ "(none)" stream)) + ((not (buffer-name b)) + (princ "(killed)" stream)) + (t + (princ (buffer-name b) stream)))) + (indent-to 37 1) ;#### + (let ((tn (process-tty-name p))) + (cond ((not tn) + (princ "(none)" stream)) + (t + (princ (format "%s" tn) stream)))) + (indent-to 49 1) ;#### + (if (not (integerp pid)) + (progn + (princ "network stream connection " stream) + (princ (car pid) stream) + (princ "@" stream) + (princ (cdr pid) stream)) + (let ((cmd (process-command p))) + (while cmd + (princ (car cmd) stream) + (setq cmd (cdr cmd)) + (if cmd (princ " " stream))))) + (terpri stream))))))) + +;; `find-function' et al moved to "find-func.el" + +;;; help.el ends here