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2fbc1934 | 1 | ;;; help-fns.el --- Complex help functions -*- lexical-binding: t -*- |
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acaf905b | 3 | ;; Copyright (C) 1985-1986, 1993-1994, 1998-2012 |
589a99f2 | 4 | ;; Free Software Foundation, Inc. |
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5 | |
6 | ;; Maintainer: FSF | |
7 | ;; Keywords: help, internal | |
bd78fa1d | 8 | ;; Package: emacs |
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9 | |
10 | ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs. | |
11 | ||
12 | ;; GNU Emacs is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify | |
13 | ;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by | |
14 | ;; the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or | |
15 | ;; (at your option) any later version. | |
16 | ||
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 | |
23 | ;; along with GNU Emacs. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. | |
24 | ||
25 | ;;; Commentary: | |
26 | ||
27 | ;; This file contains those help commands which are complicated, and | |
28 | ;; which may not be used in every session. For example | |
29 | ;; `describe-function' will probably be heavily used when doing elisp | |
30 | ;; programming, but not if just editing C files. Simpler help commands | |
31 | ;; are in help.el | |
32 | ||
33 | ;;; Code: | |
34 | ||
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35 | ;; Functions |
36 | ||
37 | ;;;###autoload | |
38 | (defun describe-function (function) | |
39 | "Display the full documentation of FUNCTION (a symbol)." | |
40 | (interactive | |
41 | (let ((fn (function-called-at-point)) | |
42 | (enable-recursive-minibuffers t) | |
43 | val) | |
44 | (setq val (completing-read (if fn | |
45 | (format "Describe function (default %s): " fn) | |
46 | "Describe function: ") | |
47 | obarray 'fboundp t nil nil | |
48 | (and fn (symbol-name fn)))) | |
49 | (list (if (equal val "") | |
50 | fn (intern val))))) | |
51 | (if (null function) | |
52 | (message "You didn't specify a function") | |
32226619 JB |
53 | (help-setup-xref (list #'describe-function function) |
54 | (called-interactively-p 'interactive)) | |
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55 | (save-excursion |
56 | (with-help-window (help-buffer) | |
57 | (prin1 function) | |
58 | ;; Use " is " instead of a colon so that | |
59 | ;; it is easier to get out the function name using forward-sexp. | |
60 | (princ " is ") | |
61 | (describe-function-1 function) | |
62 | (with-current-buffer standard-output | |
63 | ;; Return the text we displayed. | |
64 | (buffer-string)))))) | |
65 | ||
66 | (defun help-split-fundoc (docstring def) | |
67 | "Split a function DOCSTRING into the actual doc and the usage info. | |
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68 | Return (USAGE . DOC) or nil if there's no usage info, where USAGE info |
69 | is a string describing the argument list of DEF, such as | |
70 | \"(apply FUNCTION &rest ARGUMENTS)\". | |
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71 | DEF is the function whose usage we're looking for in DOCSTRING." |
72 | ;; Functions can get the calling sequence at the end of the doc string. | |
73 | ;; In cases where `function' has been fset to a subr we can't search for | |
74 | ;; function's name in the doc string so we use `fn' as the anonymous | |
75 | ;; function name instead. | |
76 | (when (and docstring (string-match "\n\n(fn\\(\\( .*\\)?)\\)\\'" docstring)) | |
77 | (cons (format "(%s%s" | |
78 | ;; Replace `fn' with the actual function name. | |
79 | (if (consp def) "anonymous" def) | |
80 | (match-string 1 docstring)) | |
e2abe5a1 SM |
81 | (unless (zerop (match-beginning 0)) |
82 | (substring docstring 0 (match-beginning 0)))))) | |
1113ff44 | 83 | |
e2abe5a1 | 84 | ;; FIXME: Move to subr.el? |
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85 | (defun help-add-fundoc-usage (docstring arglist) |
86 | "Add the usage info to DOCSTRING. | |
87 | If DOCSTRING already has a usage info, then just return it unchanged. | |
88 | The usage info is built from ARGLIST. DOCSTRING can be nil. | |
89 | ARGLIST can also be t or a string of the form \"(FUN ARG1 ARG2 ...)\"." | |
e2abe5a1 SM |
90 | (unless (stringp docstring) (setq docstring "")) |
91 | (if (or (string-match "\n\n(fn\\(\\( .*\\)?)\\)\\'" docstring) | |
92 | (eq arglist t)) | |
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93 | docstring |
94 | (concat docstring | |
95 | (if (string-match "\n?\n\\'" docstring) | |
96 | (if (< (- (match-end 0) (match-beginning 0)) 2) "\n" "") | |
97 | "\n\n") | |
98 | (if (and (stringp arglist) | |
99 | (string-match "\\`([^ ]+\\(.*\\))\\'" arglist)) | |
100 | (concat "(fn" (match-string 1 arglist) ")") | |
101 | (format "%S" (help-make-usage 'fn arglist)))))) | |
102 | ||
e2abe5a1 | 103 | ;; FIXME: Move to subr.el? |
c2bd2ab0 SM |
104 | (defun help-function-arglist (def &optional preserve-names) |
105 | "Return a formal argument list for the function DEF. | |
106 | IF PRESERVE-NAMES is non-nil, return a formal arglist that uses | |
107 | the same names as used in the original source code, when possible." | |
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108 | ;; Handle symbols aliased to other symbols. |
109 | (if (and (symbolp def) (fboundp def)) (setq def (indirect-function def))) | |
110 | ;; If definition is a macro, find the function inside it. | |
8d6c1239 SM |
111 | (if (eq (car-safe def) 'macro) (setq def (cdr def))) |
112 | (cond | |
c2bd2ab0 | 113 | ((and (byte-code-function-p def) (listp (aref def 0))) (aref def 0)) |
8d6c1239 | 114 | ((eq (car-safe def) 'lambda) (nth 1 def)) |
23aba0ea | 115 | ((eq (car-safe def) 'closure) (nth 2 def)) |
c2bd2ab0 SM |
116 | ((or (and (byte-code-function-p def) (integerp (aref def 0))) |
117 | (subrp def)) | |
118 | (or (when preserve-names | |
119 | (let* ((doc (condition-case nil (documentation def) (error nil))) | |
120 | (docargs (if doc (car (help-split-fundoc doc nil)))) | |
121 | (arglist (if docargs | |
122 | (cdar (read-from-string (downcase docargs))))) | |
123 | (valid t)) | |
124 | ;; Check validity. | |
125 | (dolist (arg arglist) | |
126 | (unless (and (symbolp arg) | |
127 | (let ((name (symbol-name arg))) | |
128 | (if (eq (aref name 0) ?&) | |
129 | (memq arg '(&rest &optional)) | |
130 | (not (string-match "\\." name))))) | |
131 | (setq valid nil))) | |
132 | (when valid arglist))) | |
133 | (let* ((args-desc (if (not (subrp def)) | |
134 | (aref def 0) | |
135 | (let ((a (subr-arity def))) | |
136 | (logior (car a) | |
137 | (if (numberp (cdr a)) | |
138 | (lsh (cdr a) 8) | |
139 | (lsh 1 7)))))) | |
140 | (max (lsh args-desc -8)) | |
141 | (min (logand args-desc 127)) | |
142 | (rest (logand args-desc 128)) | |
143 | (arglist ())) | |
144 | (dotimes (i min) | |
145 | (push (intern (concat "arg" (number-to-string (1+ i)))) arglist)) | |
146 | (when (> max min) | |
147 | (push '&optional arglist) | |
148 | (dotimes (i (- max min)) | |
149 | (push (intern (concat "arg" (number-to-string (+ 1 i min)))) | |
150 | arglist))) | |
151 | (unless (zerop rest) (push '&rest arglist) (push 'rest arglist)) | |
152 | (nreverse arglist)))) | |
7abaf5cc | 153 | ((and (autoloadp def) (not (eq (nth 4 def) 'keymap))) |
8d6c1239 SM |
154 | "[Arg list not available until function definition is loaded.]") |
155 | (t t))) | |
1113ff44 | 156 | |
e2abe5a1 | 157 | ;; FIXME: Move to subr.el? |
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158 | (defun help-make-usage (function arglist) |
159 | (cons (if (symbolp function) function 'anonymous) | |
160 | (mapcar (lambda (arg) | |
673e08bb | 161 | (if (not (symbolp arg)) arg |
1113ff44 | 162 | (let ((name (symbol-name arg))) |
d032d5e7 SM |
163 | (cond |
164 | ((string-match "\\`&" name) arg) | |
165 | ((string-match "\\`_" name) | |
166 | (intern (upcase (substring name 1)))) | |
167 | (t (intern (upcase name))))))) | |
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168 | arglist))) |
169 | ||
170 | ;; Could be this, if we make symbol-file do the work below. | |
171 | ;; (defun help-C-file-name (subr-or-var kind) | |
172 | ;; "Return the name of the C file where SUBR-OR-VAR is defined. | |
173 | ;; KIND should be `var' for a variable or `subr' for a subroutine." | |
174 | ;; (symbol-file (if (symbolp subr-or-var) subr-or-var | |
175 | ;; (subr-name subr-or-var)) | |
176 | ;; (if (eq kind 'var) 'defvar 'defun))) | |
177 | ;;;###autoload | |
178 | (defun help-C-file-name (subr-or-var kind) | |
179 | "Return the name of the C file where SUBR-OR-VAR is defined. | |
180 | KIND should be `var' for a variable or `subr' for a subroutine." | |
181 | (let ((docbuf (get-buffer-create " *DOC*")) | |
182 | (name (if (eq 'var kind) | |
183 | (concat "V" (symbol-name subr-or-var)) | |
184 | (concat "F" (subr-name subr-or-var))))) | |
185 | (with-current-buffer docbuf | |
186 | (goto-char (point-min)) | |
187 | (if (eobp) | |
188 | (insert-file-contents-literally | |
189 | (expand-file-name internal-doc-file-name doc-directory))) | |
190 | (let ((file (catch 'loop | |
191 | (while t | |
192 | (let ((pnt (search-forward (concat "\1f" name "\n")))) | |
193 | (re-search-backward "\1fS\\(.*\\)") | |
194 | (let ((file (match-string 1))) | |
195 | (if (member file build-files) | |
196 | (throw 'loop file) | |
197 | (goto-char pnt)))))))) | |
198 | (if (string-match "^ns.*\\(\\.o\\|obj\\)\\'" file) | |
199 | (setq file (replace-match ".m" t t file 1)) | |
200 | (if (string-match "\\.\\(o\\|obj\\)\\'" file) | |
201 | (setq file (replace-match ".c" t t file)))) | |
202 | (if (string-match "\\.\\(c\\|m\\)\\'" file) | |
203 | (concat "src/" file) | |
204 | file))))) | |
205 | ||
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206 | (defcustom help-downcase-arguments nil |
207 | "If non-nil, argument names in *Help* buffers are downcased." | |
208 | :type 'boolean | |
209 | :group 'help | |
210 | :version "23.2") | |
211 | ||
212 | (defun help-highlight-arg (arg) | |
213 | "Highlight ARG as an argument name for a *Help* buffer. | |
214 | Return ARG in face `help-argument-name'; ARG is also downcased | |
215 | if the variable `help-downcase-arguments' is non-nil." | |
216 | (propertize (if help-downcase-arguments (downcase arg) arg) | |
217 | 'face 'help-argument-name)) | |
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218 | |
219 | (defun help-do-arg-highlight (doc args) | |
220 | (with-syntax-table (make-syntax-table emacs-lisp-mode-syntax-table) | |
221 | (modify-syntax-entry ?\- "w") | |
2462470b | 222 | (dolist (arg args) |
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223 | (setq doc (replace-regexp-in-string |
224 | ;; This is heuristic, but covers all common cases | |
225 | ;; except ARG1-ARG2 | |
226 | (concat "\\<" ; beginning of word | |
227 | "\\(?:[a-z-]*-\\)?" ; for xxx-ARG | |
228 | "\\(" | |
229 | (regexp-quote arg) | |
230 | "\\)" | |
231 | "\\(?:es\\|s\\|th\\)?" ; for ARGth, ARGs | |
232 | "\\(?:-[a-z0-9-]+\\)?" ; for ARG-xxx, ARG-n | |
233 | "\\(?:-[{([<`\"].*?\\)?"; for ARG-{x}, (x), <x>, [x], `x' | |
234 | "\\>") ; end of word | |
1659ada0 | 235 | (help-highlight-arg arg) |
2462470b SM |
236 | doc t t 1))) |
237 | doc)) | |
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238 | |
239 | (defun help-highlight-arguments (usage doc &rest args) | |
b9598260 | 240 | (when (and usage (string-match "^(" usage)) |
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241 | (with-temp-buffer |
242 | (insert usage) | |
243 | (goto-char (point-min)) | |
244 | (let ((case-fold-search nil) | |
245 | (next (not (or args (looking-at "\\[")))) | |
246 | (opt nil)) | |
247 | ;; Make a list of all arguments | |
248 | (skip-chars-forward "^ ") | |
249 | (while next | |
250 | (or opt (not (looking-at " &")) (setq opt t)) | |
251 | (if (not (re-search-forward " \\([\\[(]*\\)\\([^] &)\.]+\\)" nil t)) | |
252 | (setq next nil) | |
253 | (setq args (cons (match-string 2) args)) | |
254 | (when (and opt (string= (match-string 1) "(")) | |
255 | ;; A pesky CL-style optional argument with default value, | |
256 | ;; so let's skip over it | |
257 | (search-backward "(") | |
258 | (goto-char (scan-sexps (point) 1))))) | |
91af3942 | 259 | ;; Highlight arguments in the USAGE string |
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260 | (setq usage (help-do-arg-highlight (buffer-string) args)) |
261 | ;; Highlight arguments in the DOC string | |
262 | (setq doc (and doc (help-do-arg-highlight doc args)))))) | |
263 | ;; Return value is like the one from help-split-fundoc, but highlighted | |
264 | (cons usage doc)) | |
265 | ||
266 | ;; The following function was compiled from the former functions | |
267 | ;; `describe-simplify-lib-file-name' and `find-source-lisp-file' with | |
268 | ;; some excerpts from `describe-function-1' and `describe-variable'. | |
269 | ;; The only additional twists provided are (1) locate the defining file | |
270 | ;; for autoloaded functions, and (2) give preference to files in the | |
271 | ;; "install directory" (directories found via `load-path') rather than | |
272 | ;; to files in the "compile directory" (directories found by searching | |
273 | ;; the loaddefs.el file). We autoload it because it's also used by | |
274 | ;; `describe-face' (instead of `describe-simplify-lib-file-name'). | |
275 | ||
276 | ;;;###autoload | |
277 | (defun find-lisp-object-file-name (object type) | |
278 | "Guess the file that defined the Lisp object OBJECT, of type TYPE. | |
279 | OBJECT should be a symbol associated with a function, variable, or face; | |
280 | alternatively, it can be a function definition. | |
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281 | If TYPE is `defvar', search for a variable definition. |
282 | If TYPE is `defface', search for a face definition. | |
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283 | If TYPE is the value returned by `symbol-function' for a function symbol, |
284 | search for a function definition. | |
285 | ||
286 | The return value is the absolute name of a readable file where OBJECT is | |
287 | defined. If several such files exist, preference is given to a file | |
288 | found via `load-path'. The return value can also be `C-source', which | |
289 | means that OBJECT is a function or variable defined in C. If no | |
290 | suitable file is found, return nil." | |
7abaf5cc | 291 | (let* ((autoloaded (autoloadp type)) |
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292 | (file-name (or (and autoloaded (nth 1 type)) |
293 | (symbol-file | |
294 | object (if (memq type (list 'defvar 'defface)) | |
295 | type | |
296 | 'defun))))) | |
297 | (cond | |
298 | (autoloaded | |
299 | ;; An autoloaded function: Locate the file since `symbol-function' | |
300 | ;; has only returned a bare string here. | |
301 | (setq file-name | |
302 | (locate-file file-name load-path '(".el" ".elc") 'readable))) | |
303 | ((and (stringp file-name) | |
304 | (string-match "[.]*loaddefs.el\\'" file-name)) | |
305 | ;; An autoloaded variable or face. Visit loaddefs.el in a buffer | |
306 | ;; and try to extract the defining file. The following form is | |
307 | ;; from `describe-function-1' and `describe-variable'. | |
308 | (let ((location | |
309 | (condition-case nil | |
310 | (find-function-search-for-symbol object nil file-name) | |
311 | (error nil)))) | |
6565b5ab | 312 | (when (cdr location) |
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313 | (with-current-buffer (car location) |
314 | (goto-char (cdr location)) | |
315 | (when (re-search-backward | |
316 | "^;;; Generated autoloads from \\(.*\\)" nil t) | |
317 | (setq file-name | |
318 | (locate-file | |
273cefaa GM |
319 | (file-name-sans-extension |
320 | (match-string-no-properties 1)) | |
321 | load-path '(".el" ".elc") 'readable)))))))) | |
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322 | |
323 | (cond | |
324 | ((and (not file-name) (subrp type)) | |
325 | ;; A built-in function. The form is from `describe-function-1'. | |
326 | (if (get-buffer " *DOC*") | |
327 | (help-C-file-name type 'subr) | |
328 | 'C-source)) | |
329 | ((and (not file-name) (symbolp object) | |
330 | (integerp (get object 'variable-documentation))) | |
331 | ;; A variable defined in C. The form is from `describe-variable'. | |
332 | (if (get-buffer " *DOC*") | |
333 | (help-C-file-name object 'var) | |
334 | 'C-source)) | |
335 | ((not (stringp file-name)) | |
336 | ;; If we don't have a file-name string by now, we lost. | |
337 | nil) | |
d78cdcf7 CY |
338 | ;; Now, `file-name' should have become an absolute file name. |
339 | ;; For files loaded from ~/.emacs.elc, try ~/.emacs. | |
340 | ((let (fn) | |
341 | (and (string-equal file-name | |
342 | (expand-file-name ".emacs.elc" "~")) | |
343 | (file-readable-p (setq fn (expand-file-name ".emacs" "~"))) | |
344 | fn))) | |
345 | ;; When the Elisp source file can be found in the install | |
346 | ;; directory, return the name of that file. | |
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347 | ((let ((lib-name |
348 | (if (string-match "[.]elc\\'" file-name) | |
349 | (substring-no-properties file-name 0 -1) | |
350 | file-name))) | |
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351 | (or (and (file-readable-p lib-name) lib-name) |
352 | ;; The library might be compressed. | |
353 | (and (file-readable-p (concat lib-name ".gz")) lib-name)))) | |
354 | ((let* ((lib-name (file-name-nondirectory file-name)) | |
355 | ;; The next form is from `describe-simplify-lib-file-name'. | |
356 | (file-name | |
357 | ;; Try converting the absolute file name to a library | |
358 | ;; name, convert that back to a file name and see if we | |
359 | ;; get the original one. If so, they are equivalent. | |
360 | (if (equal file-name (locate-file lib-name load-path '(""))) | |
361 | (if (string-match "[.]elc\\'" lib-name) | |
362 | (substring-no-properties lib-name 0 -1) | |
363 | lib-name) | |
364 | file-name)) | |
365 | ;; The next three forms are from `find-source-lisp-file'. | |
366 | (elc-file (locate-file | |
367 | (concat file-name | |
368 | (if (string-match "\\.el\\'" file-name) | |
369 | "c" | |
370 | ".elc")) | |
371 | load-path nil 'readable)) | |
372 | (str (when elc-file | |
373 | (with-temp-buffer | |
374 | (insert-file-contents-literally elc-file nil 0 256) | |
375 | (buffer-string)))) | |
376 | (src-file (and str | |
377 | (string-match ";;; from file \\(.*\\.el\\)" str) | |
378 | (match-string 1 str)))) | |
379 | (and src-file (file-readable-p src-file) src-file)))))) | |
380 | ||
381 | (declare-function ad-get-advice-info "advice" (function)) | |
382 | ||
f91b35be SM |
383 | (defun help-fns--key-bindings (function) |
384 | (when (commandp function) | |
385 | (let ((pt2 (with-current-buffer standard-output (point))) | |
386 | (remapped (command-remapping function))) | |
387 | (unless (memq remapped '(ignore undefined)) | |
388 | (let ((keys (where-is-internal | |
389 | (or remapped function) overriding-local-map nil nil)) | |
390 | non-modified-keys) | |
391 | (if (and (eq function 'self-insert-command) | |
392 | (vectorp (car-safe keys)) | |
393 | (consp (aref (car keys) 0))) | |
394 | (princ "It is bound to many ordinary text characters.\n") | |
395 | ;; Which non-control non-meta keys run this command? | |
396 | (dolist (key keys) | |
397 | (if (member (event-modifiers (aref key 0)) '(nil (shift))) | |
398 | (push key non-modified-keys))) | |
399 | (when remapped | |
80a51fa0 CS |
400 | (princ "Its keys are remapped to ") |
401 | (princ (if (symbolp remapped) | |
402 | (concat "`" (symbol-name remapped) "'") | |
403 | "an anonymous command")) | |
404 | (princ ".\n")) | |
f91b35be SM |
405 | |
406 | (when keys | |
407 | (princ (if remapped | |
408 | "Without this remapping, it would be bound to " | |
409 | "It is bound to ")) | |
410 | ;; If lots of ordinary text characters run this command, | |
411 | ;; don't mention them one by one. | |
412 | (if (< (length non-modified-keys) 10) | |
413 | (princ (mapconcat 'key-description keys ", ")) | |
414 | (dolist (key non-modified-keys) | |
415 | (setq keys (delq key keys))) | |
416 | (if keys | |
417 | (progn | |
418 | (princ (mapconcat 'key-description keys ", ")) | |
419 | (princ ", and many ordinary text characters")) | |
420 | (princ "many ordinary text characters")))) | |
421 | (when (or remapped keys non-modified-keys) | |
422 | (princ ".") | |
423 | (terpri))))) | |
424 | ||
425 | (with-current-buffer standard-output | |
426 | (fill-region-as-paragraph pt2 (point)) | |
427 | (unless (looking-back "\n\n") | |
428 | (terpri)))))) | |
429 | ||
71adb94b | 430 | (defun help-fns--compiler-macro (function) |
f91b35be | 431 | (let ((handler (function-get function 'compiler-macro))) |
71adb94b | 432 | (when handler |
f91b35be | 433 | (insert "\nThis function has a compiler macro") |
71adb94b SM |
434 | (let ((lib (get function 'compiler-macro-file))) |
435 | ;; FIXME: rather than look at the compiler-macro-file property, | |
436 | ;; just look at `handler' itself. | |
437 | (when (stringp lib) | |
f91b35be SM |
438 | (insert (format " in `%s'" lib)) |
439 | (save-excursion | |
440 | (re-search-backward "`\\([^`']+\\)'" nil t) | |
441 | (help-xref-button 1 'help-function-cmacro function lib)))) | |
442 | (insert ".\n")))) | |
443 | ||
444 | (defun help-fns--signature (function doc real-def real-function) | |
445 | (unless (keymapp function) ; If definition is a keymap, skip arglist note. | |
446 | (let* ((advertised (gethash real-def advertised-signature-table t)) | |
447 | (arglist (if (listp advertised) | |
448 | advertised (help-function-arglist real-def))) | |
449 | (usage (help-split-fundoc doc function))) | |
450 | (if usage (setq doc (cdr usage))) | |
451 | (let* ((use (cond | |
452 | ((and usage (not (listp advertised))) (car usage)) | |
453 | ((listp arglist) | |
454 | (format "%S" (help-make-usage function arglist))) | |
455 | ((stringp arglist) arglist) | |
456 | ;; Maybe the arglist is in the docstring of a symbol | |
457 | ;; this one is aliased to. | |
458 | ((let ((fun real-function)) | |
459 | (while (and (symbolp fun) | |
460 | (setq fun (symbol-function fun)) | |
461 | (not (setq usage (help-split-fundoc | |
462 | (documentation fun) | |
463 | function))))) | |
464 | usage) | |
465 | (car usage)) | |
466 | ((or (stringp real-def) | |
467 | (vectorp real-def)) | |
468 | (format "\nMacro: %s" (format-kbd-macro real-def))) | |
469 | (t "[Missing arglist. Please make a bug report.]"))) | |
470 | (high (help-highlight-arguments use doc))) | |
471 | (let ((fill-begin (point))) | |
472 | (insert (car high) "\n") | |
473 | (fill-region fill-begin (point))) | |
474 | (cdr high))))) | |
475 | ||
476 | (defun help-fns--parent-mode (function) | |
477 | ;; If this is a derived mode, link to the parent. | |
478 | (let ((parent-mode (and (symbolp function) | |
479 | (get function | |
480 | 'derived-mode-parent)))) | |
481 | (when parent-mode | |
482 | (insert "\nParent mode: `") | |
483 | (let ((beg (point))) | |
484 | (insert (format "%s" parent-mode)) | |
485 | (make-text-button beg (point) | |
486 | 'type 'help-function | |
487 | 'help-args (list parent-mode))) | |
488 | (insert "'.\n")))) | |
489 | ||
490 | (defun help-fns--obsolete (function) | |
491 | (let* ((obsolete (and | |
492 | ;; `function' might be a lambda construct. | |
493 | (symbolp function) | |
494 | (get function 'byte-obsolete-info))) | |
495 | (use (car obsolete))) | |
496 | (when obsolete | |
497 | (insert "\nThis function is obsolete") | |
498 | (when (nth 2 obsolete) | |
499 | (insert (format " since %s" (nth 2 obsolete)))) | |
500 | (insert (cond ((stringp use) (concat ";\n" use)) | |
501 | (use (format ";\nuse `%s' instead." use)) | |
502 | (t ".")) | |
503 | "\n")))) | |
71adb94b | 504 | |
c89926a5 CY |
505 | ;; We could use `symbol-file' but this is a wee bit more efficient. |
506 | (defun help-fns--autoloaded-p (function file) | |
507 | "Return non-nil if FUNCTION has previously been autoloaded. | |
508 | FILE is the file where FUNCTION was probably defined." | |
509 | (let* ((file (file-name-sans-extension (file-truename file))) | |
510 | (load-hist load-history) | |
511 | (target (cons t function)) | |
512 | found) | |
513 | (while (and load-hist (not found)) | |
514 | (and (caar load-hist) | |
515 | (equal (file-name-sans-extension (caar load-hist)) file) | |
516 | (setq found (member target (cdar load-hist)))) | |
517 | (setq load-hist (cdr load-hist))) | |
518 | found)) | |
519 | ||
1113ff44 MR |
520 | ;;;###autoload |
521 | (defun describe-function-1 (function) | |
522 | (let* ((advised (and (symbolp function) (featurep 'advice) | |
523 | (ad-get-advice-info function))) | |
524 | ;; If the function is advised, use the symbol that has the | |
525 | ;; real definition, if that symbol is already set up. | |
526 | (real-function | |
527 | (or (and advised | |
528 | (let ((origname (cdr (assq 'origname advised)))) | |
529 | (and (fboundp origname) origname))) | |
530 | function)) | |
531 | ;; Get the real definition. | |
532 | (def (if (symbolp real-function) | |
533 | (symbol-function real-function) | |
534 | function)) | |
c89926a5 CY |
535 | (aliased (symbolp def)) |
536 | (real-def (if aliased | |
537 | (let ((f def)) | |
538 | (while (and (fboundp f) | |
539 | (symbolp (symbol-function f))) | |
540 | (setq f (symbol-function f))) | |
541 | f) | |
542 | def)) | |
543 | (file-name (find-lisp-object-file-name function def)) | |
1113ff44 | 544 | (pt1 (with-current-buffer (help-buffer) (point))) |
c89926a5 CY |
545 | (beg (if (and (or (byte-code-function-p def) |
546 | (keymapp def) | |
547 | (memq (car-safe def) '(macro lambda closure))) | |
b9d82339 | 548 | file-name |
c89926a5 CY |
549 | (help-fns--autoloaded-p function file-name)) |
550 | (if (commandp def) | |
551 | "an interactive autoloaded " | |
552 | "an autoloaded ") | |
553 | (if (commandp def) "an interactive " "a ")))) | |
554 | ||
555 | ;; Print what kind of function-like object FUNCTION is. | |
556 | (princ (cond ((or (stringp def) (vectorp def)) | |
557 | "a keyboard macro") | |
558 | ((subrp def) | |
559 | (if (eq 'unevalled (cdr (subr-arity def))) | |
560 | (concat beg "special form") | |
561 | (concat beg "built-in function"))) | |
562 | ((byte-code-function-p def) | |
563 | (concat beg "compiled Lisp function")) | |
564 | (aliased | |
565 | (format "an alias for `%s'" real-def)) | |
566 | ((eq (car-safe def) 'lambda) | |
567 | (concat beg "Lisp function")) | |
568 | ((eq (car-safe def) 'macro) | |
569 | (concat beg "Lisp macro")) | |
570 | ((eq (car-safe def) 'closure) | |
571 | (concat beg "Lisp closure")) | |
7abaf5cc | 572 | ((autoloadp def) |
c89926a5 CY |
573 | (format "%s autoloaded %s" |
574 | (if (commandp def) "an interactive" "an") | |
575 | (if (eq (nth 4 def) 'keymap) "keymap" | |
576 | (if (nth 4 def) "Lisp macro" "Lisp function")))) | |
577 | ((keymapp def) | |
578 | (let ((is-full nil) | |
579 | (elts (cdr-safe def))) | |
580 | (while elts | |
581 | (if (char-table-p (car-safe elts)) | |
582 | (setq is-full t | |
583 | elts nil)) | |
584 | (setq elts (cdr-safe elts))) | |
585 | (concat beg (if is-full "keymap" "sparse keymap")))) | |
586 | (t ""))) | |
587 | ||
588 | (if (and aliased (not (fboundp real-def))) | |
1113ff44 MR |
589 | (princ ",\nwhich is not defined. Please make a bug report.") |
590 | (with-current-buffer standard-output | |
591 | (save-excursion | |
592 | (save-match-data | |
593 | (when (re-search-backward "alias for `\\([^`']+\\)'" nil t) | |
c89926a5 | 594 | (help-xref-button 1 'help-function real-def))))) |
1113ff44 | 595 | |
1113ff44 MR |
596 | (when file-name |
597 | (princ " in `") | |
598 | ;; We used to add .el to the file name, | |
599 | ;; but that's completely wrong when the user used load-file. | |
e8e8dbf9 MR |
600 | (princ (if (eq file-name 'C-source) |
601 | "C source code" | |
602 | (file-name-nondirectory file-name))) | |
1113ff44 MR |
603 | (princ "'") |
604 | ;; Make a hyperlink to the library. | |
605 | (with-current-buffer standard-output | |
606 | (save-excursion | |
607 | (re-search-backward "`\\([^`']+\\)'" nil t) | |
cebabb67 | 608 | (help-xref-button 1 'help-function-def function file-name)))) |
1113ff44 MR |
609 | (princ ".") |
610 | (with-current-buffer (help-buffer) | |
611 | (fill-region-as-paragraph (save-excursion (goto-char pt1) (forward-line 0) (point)) | |
612 | (point))) | |
613 | (terpri)(terpri) | |
f91b35be SM |
614 | |
615 | (let* ((doc-raw (condition-case err | |
c89926a5 CY |
616 | (documentation function t) |
617 | (error (format "No Doc! %S" err)))) | |
618 | ;; If the function is autoloaded, and its docstring has | |
619 | ;; key substitution constructs, load the library. | |
620 | (doc (progn | |
7abaf5cc | 621 | (and (autoloadp real-def) |
c89926a5 CY |
622 | help-enable-auto-load |
623 | (string-match "\\([^\\]=\\|[^=]\\|\\`\\)\\\\[[{<]" | |
624 | doc-raw) | |
625 | (load (cadr real-def) t)) | |
f91b35be SM |
626 | (substitute-command-keys doc-raw)))) |
627 | ||
628 | (help-fns--key-bindings function) | |
629 | (with-current-buffer standard-output | |
630 | (setq doc (help-fns--signature function doc real-def real-function)) | |
631 | ||
632 | (help-fns--compiler-macro function) | |
633 | (help-fns--parent-mode function) | |
634 | (help-fns--obsolete function) | |
635 | ||
636 | (insert "\n" | |
637 | (or doc "Not documented."))))))) | |
1113ff44 MR |
638 | |
639 | \f | |
640 | ;; Variables | |
641 | ||
642 | ;;;###autoload | |
643 | (defun variable-at-point (&optional any-symbol) | |
644 | "Return the bound variable symbol found at or before point. | |
645 | Return 0 if there is no such symbol. | |
646 | If ANY-SYMBOL is non-nil, don't insist the symbol be bound." | |
647 | (with-syntax-table emacs-lisp-mode-syntax-table | |
648 | (or (condition-case () | |
649 | (save-excursion | |
047b2bb9 | 650 | (skip-chars-forward "'") |
1113ff44 MR |
651 | (or (not (zerop (skip-syntax-backward "_w"))) |
652 | (eq (char-syntax (following-char)) ?w) | |
653 | (eq (char-syntax (following-char)) ?_) | |
654 | (forward-sexp -1)) | |
655 | (skip-chars-forward "'") | |
656 | (let ((obj (read (current-buffer)))) | |
657 | (and (symbolp obj) (boundp obj) obj))) | |
658 | (error nil)) | |
659 | (let* ((str (find-tag-default)) | |
660 | (sym (if str (intern-soft str)))) | |
661 | (if (and sym (or any-symbol (boundp sym))) | |
662 | sym | |
663 | (save-match-data | |
664 | (when (and str (string-match "\\`\\W*\\(.*?\\)\\W*\\'" str)) | |
665 | (setq sym (intern-soft (match-string 1 str))) | |
666 | (and (or any-symbol (boundp sym)) sym))))) | |
667 | 0))) | |
668 | ||
669 | (defun describe-variable-custom-version-info (variable) | |
670 | (let ((custom-version (get variable 'custom-version)) | |
671 | (cpv (get variable 'custom-package-version)) | |
672 | (output nil)) | |
673 | (if custom-version | |
674 | (setq output | |
675 | (format "This variable was introduced, or its default value was changed, in\nversion %s of Emacs.\n" | |
676 | custom-version)) | |
677 | (when cpv | |
678 | (let* ((package (car-safe cpv)) | |
679 | (version (if (listp (cdr-safe cpv)) | |
680 | (car (cdr-safe cpv)) | |
681 | (cdr-safe cpv))) | |
682 | (pkg-versions (assq package customize-package-emacs-version-alist)) | |
683 | (emacsv (cdr (assoc version pkg-versions)))) | |
684 | (if (and package version) | |
685 | (setq output | |
686 | (format (concat "This variable was introduced, or its default value was changed, in\nversion %s of the %s package" | |
687 | (if emacsv | |
688 | (format " that is part of Emacs %s" emacsv)) | |
689 | ".\n") | |
690 | version package)))))) | |
691 | output)) | |
692 | ||
693 | ;;;###autoload | |
694 | (defun describe-variable (variable &optional buffer frame) | |
695 | "Display the full documentation of VARIABLE (a symbol). | |
696 | Returns the documentation as a string, also. | |
697 | If VARIABLE has a buffer-local value in BUFFER or FRAME | |
698 | \(default to the current buffer and current frame), | |
699 | it is displayed along with the global value." | |
700 | (interactive | |
701 | (let ((v (variable-at-point)) | |
702 | (enable-recursive-minibuffers t) | |
703 | val) | |
704 | (setq val (completing-read (if (symbolp v) | |
705 | (format | |
706 | "Describe variable (default %s): " v) | |
707 | "Describe variable: ") | |
708 | obarray | |
ba83908c | 709 | (lambda (vv) |
8d17e7ca | 710 | (or (get vv 'variable-documentation) |
6f4e1aed | 711 | (and (boundp vv) (not (keywordp vv))))) |
1113ff44 MR |
712 | t nil nil |
713 | (if (symbolp v) (symbol-name v)))) | |
714 | (list (if (equal val "") | |
715 | v (intern val))))) | |
716 | (let (file-name) | |
717 | (unless (buffer-live-p buffer) (setq buffer (current-buffer))) | |
718 | (unless (frame-live-p frame) (setq frame (selected-frame))) | |
719 | (if (not (symbolp variable)) | |
720 | (message "You did not specify a variable") | |
721 | (save-excursion | |
722 | (let ((valvoid (not (with-current-buffer buffer (boundp variable)))) | |
f0422feb | 723 | (permanent-local (get variable 'permanent-local)) |
1113ff44 MR |
724 | val val-start-pos locus) |
725 | ;; Extract the value before setting up the output buffer, | |
726 | ;; in case `buffer' *is* the output buffer. | |
727 | (unless valvoid | |
728 | (with-selected-frame frame | |
729 | (with-current-buffer buffer | |
730 | (setq val (symbol-value variable) | |
731 | locus (variable-binding-locus variable))))) | |
732 | (help-setup-xref (list #'describe-variable variable buffer) | |
32226619 | 733 | (called-interactively-p 'interactive)) |
1113ff44 MR |
734 | (with-help-window (help-buffer) |
735 | (with-current-buffer buffer | |
736 | (prin1 variable) | |
737 | (setq file-name (find-lisp-object-file-name variable 'defvar)) | |
738 | ||
739 | (if file-name | |
740 | (progn | |
741 | (princ " is a variable defined in `") | |
e8e8dbf9 MR |
742 | (princ (if (eq file-name 'C-source) |
743 | "C source code" | |
744 | (file-name-nondirectory file-name))) | |
1113ff44 MR |
745 | (princ "'.\n") |
746 | (with-current-buffer standard-output | |
747 | (save-excursion | |
748 | (re-search-backward "`\\([^`']+\\)'" nil t) | |
749 | (help-xref-button 1 'help-variable-def | |
750 | variable file-name))) | |
751 | (if valvoid | |
752 | (princ "It is void as a variable.") | |
753 | (princ "Its "))) | |
754 | (if valvoid | |
755 | (princ " is void as a variable.") | |
756 | (princ "'s ")))) | |
3c505d31 | 757 | (unless valvoid |
1113ff44 MR |
758 | (with-current-buffer standard-output |
759 | (setq val-start-pos (point)) | |
760 | (princ "value is ") | |
6c1e4b46 CY |
761 | (let ((from (point)) |
762 | (line-beg (line-beginning-position)) | |
6c1e4b46 CY |
763 | (print-rep |
764 | (let ((print-quoted t)) | |
765 | (prin1-to-string val)))) | |
766 | (if (< (+ (length print-rep) (point) (- line-beg)) 68) | |
767 | (insert print-rep) | |
768 | (terpri) | |
769 | (pp val) | |
770 | (if (< (point) (+ 68 (line-beginning-position 0))) | |
771 | (delete-region from (1+ from)) | |
772 | (delete-region (1- from) from))) | |
0097720d SM |
773 | (let* ((sv (get variable 'standard-value)) |
774 | (origval (and (consp sv) | |
775 | (condition-case nil | |
776 | (eval (car sv)) | |
777 | (error :help-eval-error))))) | |
778 | (when (and (consp sv) | |
779 | (not (equal origval val)) | |
780 | (not (equal origval :help-eval-error))) | |
781 | (princ "\nOriginal value was \n") | |
782 | (setq from (point)) | |
783 | (pp origval) | |
784 | (if (< (point) (+ from 20)) | |
785 | (delete-region (1- from) from))))))) | |
1113ff44 | 786 | (terpri) |
1113ff44 | 787 | (when locus |
e2b551c5 SM |
788 | (cond |
789 | ((bufferp locus) | |
f0422feb | 790 | (princ (format "Local in buffer %s; " |
e2b551c5 SM |
791 | (buffer-name)))) |
792 | ((framep locus) | |
793 | (princ (format "It is a frame-local variable; "))) | |
794 | ((terminal-live-p locus) | |
795 | (princ (format "It is a terminal-local variable; "))) | |
796 | (t | |
797 | (princ (format "It is local to %S" locus)))) | |
1113ff44 MR |
798 | (if (not (default-boundp variable)) |
799 | (princ "globally void") | |
f0422feb | 800 | (let ((global-val (default-value variable))) |
1113ff44 MR |
801 | (with-current-buffer standard-output |
802 | (princ "global value is ") | |
f0422feb CY |
803 | (if (eq val global-val) |
804 | (princ "the same.") | |
805 | (terpri) | |
806 | ;; Fixme: pp can take an age if you happen to | |
807 | ;; ask for a very large expression. We should | |
808 | ;; probably print it raw once and check it's a | |
809 | ;; sensible size before prettyprinting. -- fx | |
810 | (let ((from (point))) | |
811 | (pp global-val) | |
812 | ;; See previous comment for this function. | |
813 | ;; (help-xref-on-pp from (point)) | |
814 | (if (< (point) (+ from 20)) | |
815 | (delete-region (1- from) from))))))) | |
1113ff44 MR |
816 | (terpri)) |
817 | ||
818 | ;; If the value is large, move it to the end. | |
819 | (with-current-buffer standard-output | |
820 | (when (> (count-lines (point-min) (point-max)) 10) | |
821 | ;; Note that setting the syntax table like below | |
822 | ;; makes forward-sexp move over a `'s' at the end | |
823 | ;; of a symbol. | |
824 | (set-syntax-table emacs-lisp-mode-syntax-table) | |
825 | (goto-char val-start-pos) | |
826 | ;; The line below previously read as | |
827 | ;; (delete-region (point) (progn (end-of-line) (point))) | |
828 | ;; which suppressed display of the buffer local value for | |
829 | ;; large values. | |
830 | (when (looking-at "value is") (replace-match "")) | |
831 | (save-excursion | |
832 | (insert "\n\nValue:") | |
833 | (set (make-local-variable 'help-button-cache) | |
834 | (point-marker))) | |
835 | (insert "value is shown ") | |
836 | (insert-button "below" | |
837 | 'action help-button-cache | |
838 | 'follow-link t | |
839 | 'help-echo "mouse-2, RET: show value") | |
840 | (insert ".\n"))) | |
841 | (terpri) | |
842 | ||
843 | (let* ((alias (condition-case nil | |
844 | (indirect-variable variable) | |
845 | (error variable))) | |
846 | (obsolete (get variable 'byte-obsolete-variable)) | |
847 | (use (car obsolete)) | |
848 | (safe-var (get variable 'safe-local-variable)) | |
dc5d230c SM |
849 | (doc (condition-case err |
850 | (or (documentation-property | |
851 | variable 'variable-documentation) | |
852 | (documentation-property | |
853 | alias 'variable-documentation)) | |
854 | (error (format "Doc not found: %S" err)))) | |
1113ff44 | 855 | (extra-line nil)) |
f0422feb CY |
856 | |
857 | ;; Mention if it's a local variable. | |
858 | (cond | |
859 | ((and (local-variable-if-set-p variable) | |
860 | (or (not (local-variable-p variable)) | |
861 | (with-temp-buffer | |
862 | (local-variable-if-set-p variable)))) | |
1113ff44 | 863 | (setq extra-line t) |
dea31bd3 | 864 | (princ " Automatically becomes ") |
f0422feb | 865 | (if permanent-local |
dea31bd3 CY |
866 | (princ "permanently ")) |
867 | (princ "buffer-local when set.\n")) | |
f0422feb CY |
868 | ((not permanent-local)) |
869 | ((bufferp locus) | |
870 | (princ " This variable's buffer-local value is permanent.\n")) | |
871 | (t | |
872 | (princ " This variable's value is permanent \ | |
873 | if it is given a local binding.\n"))) | |
874 | ||
875 | ;; Mention if it's an alias. | |
1113ff44 MR |
876 | (unless (eq alias variable) |
877 | (setq extra-line t) | |
878 | (princ (format " This variable is an alias for `%s'.\n" alias))) | |
879 | ||
880 | (when obsolete | |
881 | (setq extra-line t) | |
882 | (princ " This variable is obsolete") | |
2403c841 SM |
883 | (if (nth 2 obsolete) |
884 | (princ (format " since %s" (nth 2 obsolete)))) | |
1113ff44 MR |
885 | (princ (cond ((stringp use) (concat ";\n " use)) |
886 | (use (format ";\n use `%s' instead." (car obsolete))) | |
887 | (t "."))) | |
888 | (terpri)) | |
2ee20f24 JL |
889 | |
890 | (when (member (cons variable val) file-local-variables-alist) | |
891 | (setq extra-line t) | |
892 | (if (member (cons variable val) dir-local-variables-alist) | |
893 | (let ((file (and (buffer-file-name) | |
303f9ae0 GM |
894 | (not (file-remote-p (buffer-file-name))) |
895 | (dir-locals-find-file | |
896 | (buffer-file-name)))) | |
f0422feb CY |
897 | (dir-file t)) |
898 | (princ " This variable's value is directory-local") | |
899 | (if (null file) | |
900 | (princ ".\n") | |
901 | (princ ", set ") | |
303f9ae0 GM |
902 | (if (consp file) ; result from cache |
903 | ;; If the cache element has an mtime, we | |
904 | ;; assume it came from a file. | |
905 | (if (nth 2 file) | |
906 | (setq file (expand-file-name | |
907 | dir-locals-file (car file))) | |
908 | ;; Otherwise, assume it was set directly. | |
f0422feb CY |
909 | (setq dir-file nil))) |
910 | (princ (if dir-file | |
911 | "by the file\n `" | |
912 | "for the directory\n `")) | |
913 | (with-current-buffer standard-output | |
914 | (insert-text-button | |
915 | file 'type 'help-dir-local-var-def | |
916 | 'help-args (list variable file))) | |
917 | (princ "'.\n"))) | |
918 | (princ " This variable's value is file-local.\n"))) | |
2ee20f24 | 919 | |
589a99f2 GM |
920 | (when (memq variable ignored-local-variables) |
921 | (setq extra-line t) | |
f0422feb | 922 | (princ " This variable is ignored as a file-local \ |
589a99f2 GM |
923 | variable.\n")) |
924 | ||
925 | ;; Can be both risky and safe, eg auto-fill-function. | |
926 | (when (risky-local-variable-p variable) | |
927 | (setq extra-line t) | |
f0422feb CY |
928 | (princ " This variable may be risky if used as a \ |
929 | file-local variable.\n") | |
589a99f2 GM |
930 | (when (assq variable safe-local-variable-values) |
931 | (princ " However, you have added it to \ | |
932 | `safe-local-variable-values'.\n"))) | |
933 | ||
1113ff44 MR |
934 | (when safe-var |
935 | (setq extra-line t) | |
936 | (princ " This variable is safe as a file local variable ") | |
937 | (princ "if its value\n satisfies the predicate ") | |
938 | (princ (if (byte-code-function-p safe-var) | |
04e8abfa | 939 | "which is a byte-compiled expression.\n" |
1113ff44 MR |
940 | (format "`%s'.\n" safe-var)))) |
941 | ||
942 | (if extra-line (terpri)) | |
943 | (princ "Documentation:\n") | |
944 | (with-current-buffer standard-output | |
945 | (insert (or doc "Not documented as a variable.")))) | |
946 | ||
947 | ;; Make a link to customize if this variable can be customized. | |
948 | (when (custom-variable-p variable) | |
949 | (let ((customize-label "customize")) | |
950 | (terpri) | |
951 | (terpri) | |
952 | (princ (concat "You can " customize-label " this variable.")) | |
953 | (with-current-buffer standard-output | |
954 | (save-excursion | |
955 | (re-search-backward | |
956 | (concat "\\(" customize-label "\\)") nil t) | |
957 | (help-xref-button 1 'help-customize-variable variable)))) | |
958 | ;; Note variable's version or package version | |
959 | (let ((output (describe-variable-custom-version-info variable))) | |
960 | (when output | |
961 | (terpri) | |
962 | (terpri) | |
963 | (princ output)))) | |
964 | ||
7fdbcd83 | 965 | (with-current-buffer standard-output |
1113ff44 MR |
966 | ;; Return the text we displayed. |
967 | (buffer-string)))))))) | |
968 | ||
969 | ||
970 | ;;;###autoload | |
971 | (defun describe-syntax (&optional buffer) | |
972 | "Describe the syntax specifications in the syntax table of BUFFER. | |
973 | The descriptions are inserted in a help buffer, which is then displayed. | |
974 | BUFFER defaults to the current buffer." | |
975 | (interactive) | |
976 | (setq buffer (or buffer (current-buffer))) | |
32226619 JB |
977 | (help-setup-xref (list #'describe-syntax buffer) |
978 | (called-interactively-p 'interactive)) | |
1113ff44 MR |
979 | (with-help-window (help-buffer) |
980 | (let ((table (with-current-buffer buffer (syntax-table)))) | |
981 | (with-current-buffer standard-output | |
982 | (describe-vector table 'internal-describe-syntax-value) | |
983 | (while (setq table (char-table-parent table)) | |
984 | (insert "\nThe parent syntax table is:") | |
985 | (describe-vector table 'internal-describe-syntax-value)))))) | |
986 | ||
987 | (defun help-describe-category-set (value) | |
988 | (insert (cond | |
989 | ((null value) "default") | |
990 | ((char-table-p value) "deeper char-table ...") | |
2fbc1934 | 991 | (t (condition-case nil |
1113ff44 MR |
992 | (category-set-mnemonics value) |
993 | (error "invalid")))))) | |
994 | ||
995 | ;;;###autoload | |
996 | (defun describe-categories (&optional buffer) | |
997 | "Describe the category specifications in the current category table. | |
998 | The descriptions are inserted in a buffer, which is then displayed. | |
999 | If BUFFER is non-nil, then describe BUFFER's category table instead. | |
1000 | BUFFER should be a buffer or a buffer name." | |
1001 | (interactive) | |
1002 | (setq buffer (or buffer (current-buffer))) | |
32226619 JB |
1003 | (help-setup-xref (list #'describe-categories buffer) |
1004 | (called-interactively-p 'interactive)) | |
1113ff44 | 1005 | (with-help-window (help-buffer) |
c6ec96f8 KH |
1006 | (let* ((table (with-current-buffer buffer (category-table))) |
1007 | (docs (char-table-extra-slot table 0))) | |
1008 | (if (or (not (vectorp docs)) (/= (length docs) 95)) | |
1009 | (error "Invalid first extra slot in this category table\n")) | |
1113ff44 | 1010 | (with-current-buffer standard-output |
c6ec96f8 KH |
1011 | (insert "Legend of category mnemonics (see the tail for the longer description)\n") |
1012 | (let ((pos (point)) (items 0) lines n) | |
1013 | (dotimes (i 95) | |
1014 | (if (aref docs i) (setq items (1+ items)))) | |
1015 | (setq lines (1+ (/ (1- items) 4))) | |
1016 | (setq n 0) | |
1017 | (dotimes (i 95) | |
1018 | (let ((elt (aref docs i))) | |
1019 | (when elt | |
1020 | (string-match ".*" elt) | |
1021 | (setq elt (match-string 0 elt)) | |
1022 | (if (>= (length elt) 17) | |
1023 | (setq elt (concat (substring elt 0 14) "..."))) | |
1024 | (if (< (point) (point-max)) | |
1025 | (move-to-column (* 20 (/ n lines)) t)) | |
1026 | (insert (+ i ?\s) ?: elt) | |
1027 | (if (< (point) (point-max)) | |
1028 | (forward-line 1) | |
1029 | (insert "\n")) | |
1030 | (setq n (1+ n)) | |
1031 | (if (= (% n lines) 0) | |
1032 | (goto-char pos)))))) | |
1033 | (goto-char (point-max)) | |
1034 | (insert "\n" | |
1035 | "character(s)\tcategory mnemonics\n" | |
1036 | "------------\t------------------") | |
1113ff44 | 1037 | (describe-vector table 'help-describe-category-set) |
c6ec96f8 KH |
1038 | (insert "Legend of category mnemonics:\n") |
1039 | (dotimes (i 95) | |
1040 | (let ((elt (aref docs i))) | |
1041 | (when elt | |
1042 | (if (string-match "\n" elt) | |
1043 | (setq elt (substring elt (match-end 0)))) | |
1044 | (insert (+ i ?\s) ": " elt "\n")))) | |
1045 | (while (setq table (char-table-parent table)) | |
1046 | (insert "\nThe parent category table is:") | |
1047 | (describe-vector table 'help-describe-category-set)))))) | |
1113ff44 | 1048 | |
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1049 | \f |
1050 | ;;; Replacements for old lib-src/ programs. Don't seem especially useful. | |
1051 | ||
1052 | ;; Replaces lib-src/digest-doc.c. | |
1053 | ;;;###autoload | |
1054 | (defun doc-file-to-man (file) | |
1055 | "Produce an nroff buffer containing the doc-strings from the DOC file." | |
1056 | (interactive (list (read-file-name "Name of DOC file: " doc-directory | |
1057 | internal-doc-file-name t))) | |
1058 | (or (file-readable-p file) | |
1059 | (error "Cannot read file `%s'" file)) | |
1060 | (pop-to-buffer (generate-new-buffer "*man-doc*")) | |
1061 | (setq buffer-undo-list t) | |
1062 | (insert ".TH \"Command Summary for GNU Emacs\"\n" | |
1063 | ".AU Richard M. Stallman\n") | |
1064 | (insert-file-contents file) | |
1065 | (let (notfirst) | |
1066 | (while (search-forward "\1f" nil 'move) | |
1067 | (if (looking-at "S") | |
1068 | (delete-region (1- (point)) (line-end-position)) | |
1069 | (delete-char -1) | |
1070 | (if notfirst | |
1071 | (insert "\n.DE\n") | |
1072 | (setq notfirst t)) | |
1073 | (insert "\n.SH ") | |
1074 | (insert (if (looking-at "F") "Function " "Variable ")) | |
1075 | (delete-char 1) | |
1076 | (forward-line 1) | |
1077 | (insert ".DS L\n")))) | |
1078 | (insert "\n.DE\n") | |
1079 | (setq buffer-undo-list nil) | |
1080 | (nroff-mode)) | |
1081 | ||
1082 | ;; Replaces lib-src/sorted-doc.c. | |
1083 | ;;;###autoload | |
1084 | (defun doc-file-to-info (file) | |
1085 | "Produce a texinfo buffer with sorted doc-strings from the DOC file." | |
1086 | (interactive (list (read-file-name "Name of DOC file: " doc-directory | |
1087 | internal-doc-file-name t))) | |
1088 | (or (file-readable-p file) | |
1089 | (error "Cannot read file `%s'" file)) | |
1090 | (let ((i 0) type name doc alist) | |
1091 | (with-temp-buffer | |
1092 | (insert-file-contents file) | |
1093 | ;; The characters "@{}" need special treatment. | |
1094 | (while (re-search-forward "[@{}]" nil t) | |
1095 | (backward-char) | |
1096 | (insert "@") | |
1097 | (forward-char 1)) | |
1098 | (goto-char (point-min)) | |
1099 | (while (search-forward "\1f" nil t) | |
1100 | (unless (looking-at "S") | |
1101 | (setq type (char-after) | |
1102 | name (buffer-substring (1+ (point)) (line-end-position)) | |
1103 | doc (buffer-substring (line-beginning-position 2) | |
1104 | (if (search-forward "\1f" nil 'move) | |
1105 | (1- (point)) | |
1106 | (point))) | |
1107 | alist (cons (list name type doc) alist)) | |
1108 | (backward-char 1)))) | |
1109 | (pop-to-buffer (generate-new-buffer "*info-doc*")) | |
1110 | (setq buffer-undo-list t) | |
1111 | ;; Write the output header. | |
1112 | (insert "\\input texinfo @c -*-texinfo-*-\n" | |
1113 | "@setfilename emacsdoc.info\n" | |
1114 | "@settitle Command Summary for GNU Emacs\n" | |
1115 | "@finalout\n" | |
1116 | "\n@node Top\n" | |
1117 | "@unnumbered Command Summary for GNU Emacs\n\n" | |
1118 | "@table @asis\n\n" | |
1119 | "@iftex\n" | |
1120 | "@global@let@ITEM@item\n" | |
1121 | "@def@item{@filbreak@vskip5pt@ITEM}\n" | |
1122 | "@font@tensy cmsy10 scaled @magstephalf\n" | |
1123 | "@font@teni cmmi10 scaled @magstephalf\n" | |
1124 | "@def\\{{@tensy@char110}}\n" ; this backslash goes with cmr10 | |
1125 | "@def|{{@tensy@char106}}\n" | |
1126 | "@def@{{{@tensy@char102}}\n" | |
1127 | "@def@}{{@tensy@char103}}\n" | |
1128 | "@def<{{@teni@char62}}\n" | |
1129 | "@def>{{@teni@char60}}\n" | |
1130 | "@chardef@@64\n" | |
1131 | "@catcode43=12\n" | |
1132 | "@tableindent-0.2in\n" | |
1133 | "@end iftex\n") | |
1134 | ;; Sort the array by name; within each name, by type (functions first). | |
1135 | (setq alist (sort alist (lambda (e1 e2) | |
1136 | (if (string-equal (car e1) (car e2)) | |
1137 | (<= (cadr e1) (cadr e2)) | |
1138 | (string-lessp (car e1) (car e2)))))) | |
1139 | ;; Print each function. | |
1140 | (dolist (e alist) | |
1141 | (insert "\n@item " | |
1142 | (if (char-equal (cadr e) ?\F) "Function" "Variable") | |
1143 | " @code{" (car e) "}\n@display\n" | |
1144 | (nth 2 e) | |
1145 | "\n@end display\n") | |
1146 | ;; Try to avoid a save size overflow in the TeX output routine. | |
1147 | (if (zerop (setq i (% (1+ i) 100))) | |
1148 | (insert "\n@end table\n@table @asis\n"))) | |
1149 | (insert "@end table\n" | |
1150 | "@bye\n") | |
1151 | (setq buffer-undo-list nil) | |
1152 | (texinfo-mode))) | |
1153 | ||
1113ff44 MR |
1154 | (provide 'help-fns) |
1155 | ||
1113ff44 | 1156 | ;;; help-fns.el ends here |