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1;;; finder.el --- topic & keyword-based code finder
2
0dab5068 3;; Copyright (C) 1992, 1997-1999, 2001-2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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5;; Author: Eric S. Raymond <esr@snark.thyrsus.com>
6;; Created: 16 Jun 1992
7;; Version: 1.0
8;; Keywords: help
9
10;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
11
eb3fa2cf 12;; GNU Emacs is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
1164bae9 13;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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14;; the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
15;; (at your option) any later version.
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17;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
18;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
19;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
20;; GNU General Public License for more details.
21
22;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
eb3fa2cf 23;; along with GNU Emacs. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
1164bae9 24
101dad14 25;;; Commentary:
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26
27;; This mode uses the Keywords library header to provide code-finding
28;; services by keyword.
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29
30;;; Code:
31
96ae4c8f 32(require 'package)
1164bae9 33(require 'lisp-mnt)
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34(require 'find-func) ;for find-library(-suffixes)
35(require 'finder-inf nil t)
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37;; These are supposed to correspond to top-level customization groups,
38;; says rms.
1164bae9 39(defvar finder-known-keywords
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40 '((abbrev . "abbreviation handling, typing shortcuts, and macros")
41 (bib . "bibliography processors")
42 (c . "C and related programming languages")
43 (calendar . "calendar and time management tools")
44 (comm . "communications, networking, and remote file access")
35e9c644 45 (convenience . "convenience features for faster editing")
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46 (data . "editing data (non-text) files")
47 (docs . "Emacs documentation facilities")
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48 (emulations . "emulations of other editors")
49 (extensions . "Emacs Lisp language extensions")
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50 (faces . "fonts and colors for text")
51 (files . "file editing and manipulation")
52 (frames . "Emacs frames and window systems")
1164bae9 53 (games . "games, jokes and amusements")
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54 (hardware . "interfacing with system hardware")
55 (help . "on-line help systems")
56 (hypermedia . "links between text or other media types")
57 (i18n . "internationalization and character-set support")
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58 (internal . "code for Emacs internals, build process, defaults")
59 (languages . "specialized modes for editing programming languages")
60 (lisp . "Lisp support, including Emacs Lisp")
61 (local . "code local to your site")
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62 (maint . "Emacs development tools and aids")
63 (mail . "email reading and posting")
64 (matching . "searching, matching, and sorting")
be2c35e4 65 (mouse . "mouse support")
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66 (multimedia . "images and sound")
67 (news . "USENET news reading and posting")
68 (outlines . "hierarchical outlining and note taking")
69 (processes . "processes, subshells, and compilation")
70 (terminals . "text terminals (ttys)")
71 (tex . "the TeX document formatter")
1164bae9 72 (tools . "programming tools")
96ae4c8f 73 (unix . "UNIX feature interfaces and emulators")
9766adfb 74 (vc . "version control")
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75 (wp . "word processing"))
76 "Association list of the standard \"Keywords:\" headers.
77Each element has the form (KEYWORD . DESCRIPTION).")
1164bae9 78
79760fb2 79(defvar finder-mode-map
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80 (let ((map (make-sparse-keymap))
81 (menu-map (make-sparse-keymap "Finder")))
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82 (define-key map " " 'finder-select)
83 (define-key map "f" 'finder-select)
24bdbffe 84 (define-key map [follow-link] 'mouse-face)
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85 (define-key map [mouse-2] 'finder-mouse-select)
86 (define-key map "\C-m" 'finder-select)
87 (define-key map "?" 'finder-summary)
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88 (define-key map "n" 'next-line)
89 (define-key map "p" 'previous-line)
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90 (define-key map "q" 'finder-exit)
91 (define-key map "d" 'finder-list-keywords)
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93 (define-key map [menu-bar finder-mode]
94 (cons "Finder" menu-map))
95 (define-key menu-map [finder-exit]
96 '(menu-item "Quit" finder-exit
97 :help "Exit Finder mode"))
98 (define-key menu-map [finder-summary]
99 '(menu-item "Summary" finder-summary
100 :help "Summary item on current line in a finder buffer"))
101 (define-key menu-map [finder-list-keywords]
102 '(menu-item "List keywords" finder-list-keywords
103 :help "Display descriptions of the keywords in the Finder buffer"))
104 (define-key menu-map [finder-select]
105 '(menu-item "Select" finder-select
106 :help "Select item on current line in a finder buffer"))
0dab5068 107 map)
43977c23 108 "Keymap used in Finder mode.")
e141acb3 109
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110(defvar finder-mode-syntax-table
111 (let ((st (make-syntax-table emacs-lisp-mode-syntax-table)))
112 (modify-syntax-entry ?\; ". " st)
113 st)
43977c23 114 "Syntax table used while in Finder mode.")
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115
116(defvar finder-font-lock-keywords
54e05660 117 '(("`\\([^'`]+\\)'" 1 font-lock-constant-face prepend))
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118 "Font-lock keywords for Finder mode.")
119
228b7396 120(defvar finder-headmark nil
43977c23 121 "Internal Finder mode variable, local in Finder buffer.")
101dad14 122
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123;;; Code for regenerating the keyword list.
124
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125(defvar finder-keywords-hash nil
126 "Hash table mapping keywords to lists of package names.
127Keywords and package names both should be symbols.")
1164bae9 128
9bd0d71a 129(defvar generated-finder-keywords-file "finder-inf.el"
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130 "The function `finder-compile-keywords' writes keywords into this file.")
131
132;; Skip autogenerated files, because they will never contain anything
133;; useful, and because in parallel builds of Emacs they may get
134;; modified while we are trying to read them.
135;; http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-pretest-bug/2007-01/msg00469.html
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136;; ldefs-boot is not auto-generated, but has nothing useful.
137(defvar finder-no-scan-regexp "\\(^\\.#\\|\\(loaddefs\\|ldefs-boot\\|\
138cus-load\\|finder-inf\\|esh-groups\\|subdirs\\)\\.el$\\)"
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139 "Regexp matching file names not to scan for keywords.")
140
141(autoload 'autoload-rubric "autoload")
9bd0d71a 142
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143(defvar finder--builtins-alist
144 '(("calc" . calc)
145 ("ede" . ede)
146 ("erc" . erc)
147 ("eshell" . eshell)
148 ("gnus" . gnus)
149 ("international" . emacs)
150 ("language" . emacs)
151 ("mh-e" . mh-e)
152 ("semantic" . semantic)
153 ("analyze" . semantic)
154 ("bovine" . semantic)
155 ("decorate" . semantic)
156 ("symref" . semantic)
157 ("wisent" . semantic)
158 ("nxml" . nxml)
159 ("org" . org)
160 ("srecode" . srecode)
161 ("term" . emacs)
162 ("url" . url))
163 "Alist of built-in package directories.
164Each element should have the form (DIR . PACKAGE), where DIR is a
165directory name and PACKAGE is the name of a package (a symbol).
166When generating `package--builtins', Emacs assumes any file in
167DIR is part of the package PACKAGE.")
168
1164bae9 169(defun finder-compile-keywords (&rest dirs)
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170 "Regenerate list of built-in Emacs packages.
171This recomputes `package--builtins' and `finder-keywords-hash',
172and prints them into the file `generated-finder-keywords-file'.
173
174Optional DIRS is a list of Emacs Lisp directories to compile
175from; the default is `load-path'."
176 ;; Allow compressed files also.
177 (setq package--builtins nil)
178 (setq finder-keywords-hash (make-hash-table :test 'eq))
179 (let ((el-file-regexp "^\\([^=].*\\)\\.el\\(\\.\\(gz\\|Z\\)\\)?$")
180 package-override files base-name processed
181 summary keywords package version entry desc)
182 (dolist (d (or dirs load-path))
183 (when (file-exists-p (directory-file-name d))
184 (message "Directory %s" d)
185 (setq package-override
186 (intern-soft
187 (cdr-safe
188 (assoc (file-name-nondirectory (directory-file-name d))
189 finder--builtins-alist))))
190 (setq files (directory-files d nil el-file-regexp))
191 (dolist (f files)
192 (unless (or (string-match finder-no-scan-regexp f)
193 (null (setq base-name
194 (and (string-match el-file-regexp f)
195 (intern (match-string 1 f)))))
196 (memq base-name processed))
197 (push base-name processed)
198 (with-temp-buffer
199 (insert-file-contents (expand-file-name f d))
200 (setq summary (lm-synopsis)
201 keywords (mapcar 'intern (lm-keywords-list))
202 package (or package-override
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203 (let ((str (lm-header "package")))
204 (if str (intern str)))
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205 base-name)
206 version (lm-header "version")))
207 (when summary
208 (setq version (ignore-errors (version-to-list version)))
209 (setq entry (assq package package--builtins))
210 (cond ((null entry)
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211 (push (cons package
212 (package-make-builtin version summary))
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213 package--builtins))
214 ((eq base-name package)
215 (setq desc (cdr entry))
216 (aset desc 0 version)
217 (aset desc 2 summary)))
218 (dolist (kw keywords)
219 (puthash kw
220 (cons package
221 (delq package
222 (gethash kw finder-keywords-hash)))
223 finder-keywords-hash))))))))
224
225 (setq package--builtins
226 (sort package--builtins
227 (lambda (a b) (string< (symbol-name (car a))
228 (symbol-name (car b))))))
229
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230 (with-current-buffer
231 (find-file-noselect generated-finder-keywords-file)
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232 (setq buffer-undo-list t)
233 (erase-buffer)
234 (insert (autoload-rubric generated-finder-keywords-file
60878f2d 235 "keyword-to-package mapping" t))
54e05660 236 (search-backward "\f")
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237 ;; FIXME: Now that we have package--builtin-versions, package--builtins is
238 ;; only needed to get the list of unversioned packages and to get the
239 ;; summary description of each package.
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240 (insert "(setq package--builtins '(\n")
241 (dolist (package package--builtins)
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242 (insert " ")
243 (prin1 package (current-buffer))
244 (insert "\n"))
245 (insert "))\n\n")
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246 ;; Insert hash table.
247 (insert "(setq finder-keywords-hash\n ")
248 (prin1 finder-keywords-hash (current-buffer))
249 (insert ")\n")
54e05660 250 (basic-save-buffer)))
1164bae9 251
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252(defun finder-compile-keywords-make-dist ()
253 "Regenerate `finder-inf.el' for the Emacs distribution."
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254 (apply 'finder-compile-keywords command-line-args-left)
255 (kill-emacs))
1c6425ea 256
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257;;; Now the retrieval code
258
e6fb4d11 259(defun finder-insert-at-column (column &rest strings)
eb4df0c3 260 "Insert, at column COLUMN, other args STRINGS."
ff524b84 261 (if (>= (current-column) column) (insert "\n"))
eb4df0c3 262 (move-to-column column t)
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263 (apply 'insert strings))
264
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265(defvar finder-help-echo nil)
266
eb4df0c3 267(defun finder-mouse-face-on-line ()
f06f7416 268 "Put `mouse-face' and `help-echo' properties on the previous line."
eb4df0c3 269 (save-excursion
bf8aa901 270 (forward-line -1)
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271 ;; If finder-insert-at-column moved us to a new line, go back one more.
272 (if (looking-at "[ \t]") (forward-line -1))
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273 (unless finder-help-echo
274 (setq finder-help-echo
275 (let* ((keys1 (where-is-internal 'finder-select
276 finder-mode-map))
277 (keys (nconc (where-is-internal
278 'finder-mouse-select finder-mode-map)
279 keys1)))
280 (concat (mapconcat 'key-description keys ", ")
281 ": select item"))))
282 (add-text-properties
283 (line-beginning-position) (line-end-position)
284 '(mouse-face highlight
285 help-echo finder-help-echo))))
eb4df0c3 286
57938a79 287(defun finder-unknown-keywords ()
40b1a3a9 288 "Return an alist of unknown keywords and number of their occurrences.
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289Unknown keywords are those present in `finder-keywords-hash' but
290not `finder-known-keywords'."
291 (let (alist)
292 (maphash (lambda (kw packages)
293 (unless (assq kw finder-known-keywords)
294 (push (cons kw (length packages)) alist)))
295 finder-keywords-hash)
296 (sort alist (lambda (a b) (string< (car a) (car b))))))
57938a79 297
706239c7 298;;;###autoload
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299(defun finder-list-keywords ()
300 "Display descriptions of the keywords in the Finder buffer."
301 (interactive)
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302 (if (get-buffer "*Finder*")
303 (pop-to-buffer "*Finder*")
228b7396 304 (pop-to-buffer (get-buffer-create "*Finder*"))
5acc847d 305 (finder-mode)
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306 (let ((inhibit-read-only t))
307 (erase-buffer)
308 (dolist (assoc finder-known-keywords)
309 (let ((keyword (car assoc)))
310 (insert (propertize (symbol-name keyword)
311 'font-lock-face 'font-lock-constant-face))
312 (finder-insert-at-column 14 (concat (cdr assoc) "\n"))
313 (finder-mouse-face-on-line)))
314 (goto-char (point-min))
315 (setq finder-headmark (point)
316 buffer-read-only t)
317 (set-buffer-modified-p nil)
318 (balance-windows)
319 (finder-summary))))
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320
321(defun finder-list-matches (key)
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322 (let* ((id (intern key))
323 (packages (gethash id finder-keywords-hash)))
324 (unless packages
325 (error "No packages matching key `%s'" key))
512e3ae1 326 (package-show-package-list packages)))
101dad14 327
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328(define-button-type 'finder-xref 'action #'finder-goto-xref)
329
330(defun finder-goto-xref (button)
331 "Jump to a lisp file for the BUTTON at point."
332 (let* ((file (button-get button 'xref))
333 (lib (locate-library file)))
334 (if lib (finder-commentary lib)
335 (message "Unable to locate `%s'" file))))
336
706239c7 337;;;###autoload
101dad14 338(defun finder-commentary (file)
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339 "Display FILE's commentary section.
340FILE should be in a form suitable for passing to `locate-library'."
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341 (interactive
342 (list
343 (completing-read "Library name: "
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344 (apply-partially 'locate-file-completion-table
345 (or find-function-source-path load-path)
346 (find-library-suffixes)))))
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347 (let ((str (lm-commentary (find-library-name file))))
348 (or str (error "Can't find any Commentary section"))
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349 ;; This used to use *Finder* but that would clobber the
350 ;; directory of categories.
351 (pop-to-buffer "*Finder-package*")
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352 (setq buffer-read-only nil
353 buffer-undo-list t)
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354 (erase-buffer)
355 (insert str)
356 (goto-char (point-min))
357 (delete-blank-lines)
358 (goto-char (point-max))
359 (delete-blank-lines)
360 (goto-char (point-min))
361 (while (re-search-forward "^;+ ?" nil t)
362 (replace-match "" nil nil))
363 (goto-char (point-min))
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364 (while (re-search-forward "\\<\\([-[:alnum:]]+\\.el\\)\\>" nil t)
365 (if (locate-library (match-string 1))
366 (make-text-button (match-beginning 1) (match-end 1)
367 'xref (match-string-no-properties 1)
368 'help-echo "Read this file's commentary"
369 :type 'finder-xref)))
370 (goto-char (point-min))
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371 (setq buffer-read-only t)
372 (set-buffer-modified-p nil)
373 (shrink-window-if-larger-than-buffer)
8f713f53 374 (finder-mode)
e6fb4d11 375 (finder-summary)))
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376
377(defun finder-current-item ()
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378 (let ((key (save-excursion
379 (beginning-of-line)
380 (current-word))))
381 (if (or (and finder-headmark (< (point) finder-headmark))
228b7396 382 (zerop (length key)))
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383 (error "No keyword or filename on this line")
384 key)))
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385
386(defun finder-select ()
43977c23 387 "Select item on current line in a Finder buffer."
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388 (interactive)
389 (let ((key (finder-current-item)))
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390 (if (string-match "\\.el$" key)
391 (finder-commentary key)
392 (finder-list-matches key))))
393
394(defun finder-mouse-select (event)
43977c23 395 "Select item in a Finder buffer with the mouse."
f3b330d6 396 (interactive "e")
7fdbcd83 397 (with-current-buffer (window-buffer (posn-window (event-start event)))
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398 (goto-char (posn-point (event-start event)))
399 (finder-select)))
101dad14 400
706239c7 401;;;###autoload
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402(defun finder-by-keyword ()
403 "Find packages matching a given keyword."
404 (interactive)
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405 (finder-list-keywords))
406
228b7396 407(define-derived-mode finder-mode nil "Finder"
101dad14 408 "Major mode for browsing package documentation.
527da106 409\\<finder-mode-map>
101dad14 410\\[finder-select] more help for the item on the current line
2d212d87 411\\[finder-exit] exit Finder mode and kill the Finder buffer."
228b7396 412 :syntax-table finder-mode-syntax-table
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413 (setq buffer-read-only t
414 buffer-undo-list t)
228b7396 415 (set (make-local-variable 'finder-headmark) nil))
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416
417(defun finder-summary ()
418 "Summarize basic Finder commands."
419 (interactive)
90f061c7 420 (message "%s"
527da106 421 (substitute-command-keys
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422 "\\<finder-mode-map>\\[finder-select] = select, \
423\\[finder-mouse-select] = select, \\[finder-list-keywords] = to \
424finder directory, \\[finder-exit] = quit, \\[finder-summary] = help")))
f5a16823 425
101dad14 426(defun finder-exit ()
89e2d476 427 "Exit Finder mode.
228b7396 428Delete the window and kill all Finder-related buffers."
101dad14 429 (interactive)
228b7396 430 (ignore-errors (delete-window))
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431 (let ((buf "*Finder*"))
432 (and (get-buffer buf) (kill-buffer buf))))
1164bae9 433
6a7ceddc 434\f
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435(provide 'finder)
436
437;;; finder.el ends here