;;; emacsbug.el --- command to report Emacs bugs to appropriate mailing list
;; Copyright (C) 1985, 1994, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003,
-;; 2004, 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: K. Shane Hartman
;; Maintainer: FSF
;; GNU Emacs 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)
+;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 3, or (at your option)
;; any later version.
;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
(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
;; 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))
- (from-buffer (current-buffer))
- user-point prompt-beg-point message-end-point)
+ ;; The syntax `version;' is preferred to `[version]' because the
+ ;; latter could be mistakenly stripped by mailing software.
+ (if (eq system-type 'ms-dos)
+ (setq topic (concat emacs-version "; " topic))
+ (when (string-match "^\\(\\([.0-9]+\\)*\\)\\.[0-9]+$" emacs-version)
+ (setq topic (concat (match-string 1 emacs-version) "; " topic))))
+ ;; If there are four numbers in emacs-version (three for MS-DOS),
+ ;; this is a pretest version.
+ (let* ((pretest-p (string-match (if (eq system-type 'ms-dos)
+ "\\..*\\."
+ "\\..*\\..*\\.")
+ emacs-version))
+ (from-buffer (current-buffer))
+ (reporting-address (if pretest-p
+ report-emacs-bug-pretest-address
+ report-emacs-bug-address))
+ ;; Put these properties on semantically-void text.
+ (prompt-properties '(field emacsbug-prompt
+ intangible but-helpful
+ rear-nonsticky t))
+ user-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)
+ (compose-mail reporting-address
topic)
;; The rest of this does not execute
;; if the user was asked to confirm and said no.
(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))
+ (when (string-match "@gnu\\.org^" reporting-address)
+ (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")
(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)))
+ reporting-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)))
+ "and the precise symptoms of the bug:\n\n")
+ (add-text-properties (point) (save-excursion (mail-text) (point))
+ prompt-properties)
- (insert "\n\n")
(setq user-point (point))
(insert "\n\n")
- (insert "If emacs crashed, and you have the emacs process in the gdb debugger,\n"
+ (insert "If Emacs crashed, and you have the Emacs process in the gdb debugger,\n"
"please include the output from the following gdb commands:\n"
" `bt full' and `xbacktrace'.\n")
(let ((debug-file (expand-file-name "DEBUG" data-directory)))
(if (file-readable-p debug-file)
- (insert "If you would like to further debug the crash, please read the file\n"
- debug-file " for instructions.\n")))
+ (insert "If you would like to further debug the crash, please read the file\n"
+ debug-file " for instructions.\n")))
+ (add-text-properties (1+ user-point) (point) prompt-properties)
(insert "\n\nIn " (emacs-version) "\n")
(if (fboundp 'x-server-vendor)
(condition-case nil
- (insert "X server distributor `" (x-server-vendor) "', version "
+ ;; This is used not only for X11 but also W32 and others.
+ (insert "Windowing system distributor `" (x-server-vendor)
+ "', version "
(mapconcat 'number-to-string (x-server-version) ".") "\n")
(error t)))
(if (and system-configuration-options
(insert "configured using `configure "
system-configuration-options "'\n\n"))
(insert "Important settings:\n")
- (mapcar
+ (mapc
'(lambda (var)
(insert (format " value of $%s: %s\n" var (getenv var))))
'("LC_ALL" "LC_COLLATE" "LC_CTYPE" "LC_MESSAGES"
(setq report-emacs-bug-orig-text (buffer-substring (point-min) (point))))
(goto-char user-point)))
+(declare-function Info-menu "../info" (menu-item &optional fork))
+(declare-function Info-goto-node "../info" (nodename &optional fork))
+
(defun report-emacs-bug-info ()
"Go to the Info node on reporting Emacs bugs."
(interactive)
;; Unclutter
(mail-text)
- (if (looking-at report-emacs-bug-text-prompt)
- (replace-match "Symptoms:"))))
+ (let ((pos (1- (point))))
+ (while (setq pos (text-property-any pos (point-max)
+ 'field 'emacsbug-prompt))
+ (delete-region pos (field-end (1+ pos)))))))
(provide 'emacsbug)
-;;; arch-tag: 248b6523-c3b5-4fec-9a3f-0411fafa7d49
+;; arch-tag: 248b6523-c3b5-4fec-9a3f-0411fafa7d49
;;; emacsbug.el ends here