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2fbc1934 | 1 | ;;; help-fns.el --- Complex help functions -*- lexical-binding: t -*- |
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f9c81e7b GM |
3 | ;; Copyright (C) 1985-1986, 1993-1994, 1998-2014 |
4 | ;; Free Software Foundation, Inc. | |
1113ff44 | 5 | |
34dc21db | 6 | ;; Maintainer: emacs-devel@gnu.org |
1113ff44 | 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 | ||
abb82152 DE |
35 | (defvar help-fns-describe-function-functions nil |
36 | "List of functions to run in help buffer in `describe-function'. | |
37 | Those functions will be run after the header line and argument | |
38 | list was inserted, and before the documentation will be inserted. | |
39 | The functions will receive the function name as argument.") | |
40 | ||
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41 | ;; Functions |
42 | ||
43 | ;;;###autoload | |
44 | (defun describe-function (function) | |
45 | "Display the full documentation of FUNCTION (a symbol)." | |
46 | (interactive | |
47 | (let ((fn (function-called-at-point)) | |
48 | (enable-recursive-minibuffers t) | |
49 | val) | |
50 | (setq val (completing-read (if fn | |
51 | (format "Describe function (default %s): " fn) | |
52 | "Describe function: ") | |
53 | obarray 'fboundp t nil nil | |
54 | (and fn (symbol-name fn)))) | |
55 | (list (if (equal val "") | |
56 | fn (intern val))))) | |
57 | (if (null function) | |
58 | (message "You didn't specify a function") | |
32226619 JB |
59 | (help-setup-xref (list #'describe-function function) |
60 | (called-interactively-p 'interactive)) | |
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61 | (save-excursion |
62 | (with-help-window (help-buffer) | |
63 | (prin1 function) | |
64 | ;; Use " is " instead of a colon so that | |
65 | ;; it is easier to get out the function name using forward-sexp. | |
66 | (princ " is ") | |
67 | (describe-function-1 function) | |
68 | (with-current-buffer standard-output | |
69 | ;; Return the text we displayed. | |
70 | (buffer-string)))))) | |
71 | ||
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72 | |
73 | ;; Could be this, if we make symbol-file do the work below. | |
74 | ;; (defun help-C-file-name (subr-or-var kind) | |
75 | ;; "Return the name of the C file where SUBR-OR-VAR is defined. | |
76 | ;; KIND should be `var' for a variable or `subr' for a subroutine." | |
77 | ;; (symbol-file (if (symbolp subr-or-var) subr-or-var | |
78 | ;; (subr-name subr-or-var)) | |
79 | ;; (if (eq kind 'var) 'defvar 'defun))) | |
80 | ;;;###autoload | |
81 | (defun help-C-file-name (subr-or-var kind) | |
82 | "Return the name of the C file where SUBR-OR-VAR is defined. | |
83 | KIND should be `var' for a variable or `subr' for a subroutine." | |
84 | (let ((docbuf (get-buffer-create " *DOC*")) | |
85 | (name (if (eq 'var kind) | |
86 | (concat "V" (symbol-name subr-or-var)) | |
70e5a261 | 87 | (concat "F" (subr-name (advice--cd*r subr-or-var)))))) |
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88 | (with-current-buffer docbuf |
89 | (goto-char (point-min)) | |
90 | (if (eobp) | |
91 | (insert-file-contents-literally | |
92 | (expand-file-name internal-doc-file-name doc-directory))) | |
93 | (let ((file (catch 'loop | |
94 | (while t | |
95 | (let ((pnt (search-forward (concat "\1f" name "\n")))) | |
96 | (re-search-backward "\1fS\\(.*\\)") | |
97 | (let ((file (match-string 1))) | |
98 | (if (member file build-files) | |
99 | (throw 'loop file) | |
100 | (goto-char pnt)))))))) | |
101 | (if (string-match "^ns.*\\(\\.o\\|obj\\)\\'" file) | |
102 | (setq file (replace-match ".m" t t file 1)) | |
103 | (if (string-match "\\.\\(o\\|obj\\)\\'" file) | |
104 | (setq file (replace-match ".c" t t file)))) | |
105 | (if (string-match "\\.\\(c\\|m\\)\\'" file) | |
106 | (concat "src/" file) | |
107 | file))))) | |
108 | ||
1659ada0 JB |
109 | (defcustom help-downcase-arguments nil |
110 | "If non-nil, argument names in *Help* buffers are downcased." | |
111 | :type 'boolean | |
112 | :group 'help | |
113 | :version "23.2") | |
114 | ||
115 | (defun help-highlight-arg (arg) | |
116 | "Highlight ARG as an argument name for a *Help* buffer. | |
117 | Return ARG in face `help-argument-name'; ARG is also downcased | |
118 | if the variable `help-downcase-arguments' is non-nil." | |
119 | (propertize (if help-downcase-arguments (downcase arg) arg) | |
120 | 'face 'help-argument-name)) | |
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121 | |
122 | (defun help-do-arg-highlight (doc args) | |
123 | (with-syntax-table (make-syntax-table emacs-lisp-mode-syntax-table) | |
124 | (modify-syntax-entry ?\- "w") | |
2462470b | 125 | (dolist (arg args) |
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126 | (setq doc (replace-regexp-in-string |
127 | ;; This is heuristic, but covers all common cases | |
128 | ;; except ARG1-ARG2 | |
129 | (concat "\\<" ; beginning of word | |
130 | "\\(?:[a-z-]*-\\)?" ; for xxx-ARG | |
131 | "\\(" | |
132 | (regexp-quote arg) | |
133 | "\\)" | |
134 | "\\(?:es\\|s\\|th\\)?" ; for ARGth, ARGs | |
135 | "\\(?:-[a-z0-9-]+\\)?" ; for ARG-xxx, ARG-n | |
136 | "\\(?:-[{([<`\"].*?\\)?"; for ARG-{x}, (x), <x>, [x], `x' | |
137 | "\\>") ; end of word | |
1659ada0 | 138 | (help-highlight-arg arg) |
2462470b SM |
139 | doc t t 1))) |
140 | doc)) | |
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141 | |
142 | (defun help-highlight-arguments (usage doc &rest args) | |
b9598260 | 143 | (when (and usage (string-match "^(" usage)) |
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144 | (with-temp-buffer |
145 | (insert usage) | |
146 | (goto-char (point-min)) | |
147 | (let ((case-fold-search nil) | |
148 | (next (not (or args (looking-at "\\[")))) | |
149 | (opt nil)) | |
150 | ;; Make a list of all arguments | |
151 | (skip-chars-forward "^ ") | |
152 | (while next | |
153 | (or opt (not (looking-at " &")) (setq opt t)) | |
154 | (if (not (re-search-forward " \\([\\[(]*\\)\\([^] &)\.]+\\)" nil t)) | |
155 | (setq next nil) | |
156 | (setq args (cons (match-string 2) args)) | |
157 | (when (and opt (string= (match-string 1) "(")) | |
158 | ;; A pesky CL-style optional argument with default value, | |
159 | ;; so let's skip over it | |
160 | (search-backward "(") | |
161 | (goto-char (scan-sexps (point) 1))))) | |
91af3942 | 162 | ;; Highlight arguments in the USAGE string |
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163 | (setq usage (help-do-arg-highlight (buffer-string) args)) |
164 | ;; Highlight arguments in the DOC string | |
165 | (setq doc (and doc (help-do-arg-highlight doc args)))))) | |
166 | ;; Return value is like the one from help-split-fundoc, but highlighted | |
167 | (cons usage doc)) | |
168 | ||
169 | ;; The following function was compiled from the former functions | |
170 | ;; `describe-simplify-lib-file-name' and `find-source-lisp-file' with | |
171 | ;; some excerpts from `describe-function-1' and `describe-variable'. | |
172 | ;; The only additional twists provided are (1) locate the defining file | |
173 | ;; for autoloaded functions, and (2) give preference to files in the | |
174 | ;; "install directory" (directories found via `load-path') rather than | |
175 | ;; to files in the "compile directory" (directories found by searching | |
176 | ;; the loaddefs.el file). We autoload it because it's also used by | |
177 | ;; `describe-face' (instead of `describe-simplify-lib-file-name'). | |
178 | ||
179 | ;;;###autoload | |
180 | (defun find-lisp-object-file-name (object type) | |
181 | "Guess the file that defined the Lisp object OBJECT, of type TYPE. | |
182 | OBJECT should be a symbol associated with a function, variable, or face; | |
183 | alternatively, it can be a function definition. | |
fe4be04c JB |
184 | If TYPE is `defvar', search for a variable definition. |
185 | If TYPE is `defface', search for a face definition. | |
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186 | If TYPE is the value returned by `symbol-function' for a function symbol, |
187 | search for a function definition. | |
188 | ||
189 | The return value is the absolute name of a readable file where OBJECT is | |
190 | defined. If several such files exist, preference is given to a file | |
191 | found via `load-path'. The return value can also be `C-source', which | |
192 | means that OBJECT is a function or variable defined in C. If no | |
193 | suitable file is found, return nil." | |
7abaf5cc | 194 | (let* ((autoloaded (autoloadp type)) |
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195 | (file-name (or (and autoloaded (nth 1 type)) |
196 | (symbol-file | |
197 | object (if (memq type (list 'defvar 'defface)) | |
198 | type | |
199 | 'defun))))) | |
200 | (cond | |
201 | (autoloaded | |
202 | ;; An autoloaded function: Locate the file since `symbol-function' | |
203 | ;; has only returned a bare string here. | |
204 | (setq file-name | |
205 | (locate-file file-name load-path '(".el" ".elc") 'readable))) | |
206 | ((and (stringp file-name) | |
207 | (string-match "[.]*loaddefs.el\\'" file-name)) | |
208 | ;; An autoloaded variable or face. Visit loaddefs.el in a buffer | |
209 | ;; and try to extract the defining file. The following form is | |
210 | ;; from `describe-function-1' and `describe-variable'. | |
211 | (let ((location | |
212 | (condition-case nil | |
213 | (find-function-search-for-symbol object nil file-name) | |
214 | (error nil)))) | |
6565b5ab | 215 | (when (cdr location) |
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216 | (with-current-buffer (car location) |
217 | (goto-char (cdr location)) | |
218 | (when (re-search-backward | |
219 | "^;;; Generated autoloads from \\(.*\\)" nil t) | |
220 | (setq file-name | |
221 | (locate-file | |
273cefaa GM |
222 | (file-name-sans-extension |
223 | (match-string-no-properties 1)) | |
224 | load-path '(".el" ".elc") 'readable)))))))) | |
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225 | |
226 | (cond | |
227 | ((and (not file-name) (subrp type)) | |
228 | ;; A built-in function. The form is from `describe-function-1'. | |
229 | (if (get-buffer " *DOC*") | |
230 | (help-C-file-name type 'subr) | |
231 | 'C-source)) | |
232 | ((and (not file-name) (symbolp object) | |
233 | (integerp (get object 'variable-documentation))) | |
234 | ;; A variable defined in C. The form is from `describe-variable'. | |
235 | (if (get-buffer " *DOC*") | |
236 | (help-C-file-name object 'var) | |
237 | 'C-source)) | |
238 | ((not (stringp file-name)) | |
239 | ;; If we don't have a file-name string by now, we lost. | |
240 | nil) | |
d78cdcf7 | 241 | ;; Now, `file-name' should have become an absolute file name. |
6a378d89 GM |
242 | ;; For files loaded from ~/.foo.elc, try ~/.foo. |
243 | ;; This applies to config files like ~/.emacs, | |
244 | ;; which people sometimes compile. | |
d78cdcf7 | 245 | ((let (fn) |
6a378d89 GM |
246 | (and (string-match "\\`\\..*\\.elc\\'" |
247 | (file-name-nondirectory file-name)) | |
248 | (string-equal (file-name-directory file-name) | |
249 | (file-name-as-directory (expand-file-name "~"))) | |
250 | (file-readable-p (setq fn (file-name-sans-extension file-name))) | |
d78cdcf7 CY |
251 | fn))) |
252 | ;; When the Elisp source file can be found in the install | |
253 | ;; directory, return the name of that file. | |
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254 | ((let ((lib-name |
255 | (if (string-match "[.]elc\\'" file-name) | |
256 | (substring-no-properties file-name 0 -1) | |
257 | file-name))) | |
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258 | (or (and (file-readable-p lib-name) lib-name) |
259 | ;; The library might be compressed. | |
260 | (and (file-readable-p (concat lib-name ".gz")) lib-name)))) | |
261 | ((let* ((lib-name (file-name-nondirectory file-name)) | |
262 | ;; The next form is from `describe-simplify-lib-file-name'. | |
263 | (file-name | |
264 | ;; Try converting the absolute file name to a library | |
265 | ;; name, convert that back to a file name and see if we | |
266 | ;; get the original one. If so, they are equivalent. | |
267 | (if (equal file-name (locate-file lib-name load-path '(""))) | |
268 | (if (string-match "[.]elc\\'" lib-name) | |
269 | (substring-no-properties lib-name 0 -1) | |
270 | lib-name) | |
271 | file-name)) | |
272 | ;; The next three forms are from `find-source-lisp-file'. | |
273 | (elc-file (locate-file | |
274 | (concat file-name | |
275 | (if (string-match "\\.el\\'" file-name) | |
276 | "c" | |
277 | ".elc")) | |
278 | load-path nil 'readable)) | |
279 | (str (when elc-file | |
280 | (with-temp-buffer | |
281 | (insert-file-contents-literally elc-file nil 0 256) | |
282 | (buffer-string)))) | |
283 | (src-file (and str | |
284 | (string-match ";;; from file \\(.*\\.el\\)" str) | |
285 | (match-string 1 str)))) | |
286 | (and src-file (file-readable-p src-file) src-file)))))) | |
287 | ||
f91b35be SM |
288 | (defun help-fns--key-bindings (function) |
289 | (when (commandp function) | |
290 | (let ((pt2 (with-current-buffer standard-output (point))) | |
291 | (remapped (command-remapping function))) | |
292 | (unless (memq remapped '(ignore undefined)) | |
293 | (let ((keys (where-is-internal | |
294 | (or remapped function) overriding-local-map nil nil)) | |
295 | non-modified-keys) | |
296 | (if (and (eq function 'self-insert-command) | |
297 | (vectorp (car-safe keys)) | |
298 | (consp (aref (car keys) 0))) | |
299 | (princ "It is bound to many ordinary text characters.\n") | |
300 | ;; Which non-control non-meta keys run this command? | |
301 | (dolist (key keys) | |
302 | (if (member (event-modifiers (aref key 0)) '(nil (shift))) | |
303 | (push key non-modified-keys))) | |
304 | (when remapped | |
80a51fa0 CS |
305 | (princ "Its keys are remapped to ") |
306 | (princ (if (symbolp remapped) | |
307 | (concat "`" (symbol-name remapped) "'") | |
308 | "an anonymous command")) | |
309 | (princ ".\n")) | |
f91b35be SM |
310 | |
311 | (when keys | |
312 | (princ (if remapped | |
313 | "Without this remapping, it would be bound to " | |
314 | "It is bound to ")) | |
315 | ;; If lots of ordinary text characters run this command, | |
316 | ;; don't mention them one by one. | |
317 | (if (< (length non-modified-keys) 10) | |
318 | (princ (mapconcat 'key-description keys ", ")) | |
319 | (dolist (key non-modified-keys) | |
320 | (setq keys (delq key keys))) | |
321 | (if keys | |
322 | (progn | |
323 | (princ (mapconcat 'key-description keys ", ")) | |
324 | (princ ", and many ordinary text characters")) | |
325 | (princ "many ordinary text characters")))) | |
326 | (when (or remapped keys non-modified-keys) | |
327 | (princ ".") | |
328 | (terpri))))) | |
329 | ||
330 | (with-current-buffer standard-output | |
331 | (fill-region-as-paragraph pt2 (point)) | |
332 | (unless (looking-back "\n\n") | |
333 | (terpri)))))) | |
334 | ||
71adb94b | 335 | (defun help-fns--compiler-macro (function) |
f91b35be | 336 | (let ((handler (function-get function 'compiler-macro))) |
71adb94b | 337 | (when handler |
f91b35be | 338 | (insert "\nThis function has a compiler macro") |
cf4e5178 SM |
339 | (if (symbolp handler) |
340 | (progn | |
341 | (insert (format " `%s'" handler)) | |
342 | (save-excursion | |
343 | (re-search-backward "`\\([^`']+\\)'" nil t) | |
344 | (help-xref-button 1 'help-function handler))) | |
345 | ;; FIXME: Obsolete since 24.4. | |
346 | (let ((lib (get function 'compiler-macro-file))) | |
347 | (when (stringp lib) | |
348 | (insert (format " in `%s'" lib)) | |
349 | (save-excursion | |
350 | (re-search-backward "`\\([^`']+\\)'" nil t) | |
351 | (help-xref-button 1 'help-function-cmacro function lib))))) | |
f91b35be SM |
352 | (insert ".\n")))) |
353 | ||
354 | (defun help-fns--signature (function doc real-def real-function) | |
355 | (unless (keymapp function) ; If definition is a keymap, skip arglist note. | |
356 | (let* ((advertised (gethash real-def advertised-signature-table t)) | |
357 | (arglist (if (listp advertised) | |
358 | advertised (help-function-arglist real-def))) | |
359 | (usage (help-split-fundoc doc function))) | |
360 | (if usage (setq doc (cdr usage))) | |
361 | (let* ((use (cond | |
362 | ((and usage (not (listp advertised))) (car usage)) | |
363 | ((listp arglist) | |
364 | (format "%S" (help-make-usage function arglist))) | |
365 | ((stringp arglist) arglist) | |
366 | ;; Maybe the arglist is in the docstring of a symbol | |
367 | ;; this one is aliased to. | |
368 | ((let ((fun real-function)) | |
369 | (while (and (symbolp fun) | |
370 | (setq fun (symbol-function fun)) | |
371 | (not (setq usage (help-split-fundoc | |
372 | (documentation fun) | |
373 | function))))) | |
374 | usage) | |
375 | (car usage)) | |
376 | ((or (stringp real-def) | |
377 | (vectorp real-def)) | |
378 | (format "\nMacro: %s" (format-kbd-macro real-def))) | |
379 | (t "[Missing arglist. Please make a bug report.]"))) | |
380 | (high (help-highlight-arguments use doc))) | |
381 | (let ((fill-begin (point))) | |
382 | (insert (car high) "\n") | |
383 | (fill-region fill-begin (point))) | |
384 | (cdr high))))) | |
385 | ||
386 | (defun help-fns--parent-mode (function) | |
387 | ;; If this is a derived mode, link to the parent. | |
388 | (let ((parent-mode (and (symbolp function) | |
389 | (get function | |
390 | 'derived-mode-parent)))) | |
391 | (when parent-mode | |
392 | (insert "\nParent mode: `") | |
393 | (let ((beg (point))) | |
394 | (insert (format "%s" parent-mode)) | |
395 | (make-text-button beg (point) | |
396 | 'type 'help-function | |
397 | 'help-args (list parent-mode))) | |
398 | (insert "'.\n")))) | |
399 | ||
400 | (defun help-fns--obsolete (function) | |
863666eb CY |
401 | ;; Ignore lambda constructs, keyboard macros, etc. |
402 | (let* ((obsolete (and (symbolp function) | |
403 | (get function 'byte-obsolete-info))) | |
f91b35be SM |
404 | (use (car obsolete))) |
405 | (when obsolete | |
863666eb | 406 | (insert "\nThis " |
c4c0c2df | 407 | (if (eq (car-safe (symbol-function function)) 'macro) |
863666eb CY |
408 | "macro" |
409 | "function") | |
410 | " is obsolete") | |
f91b35be SM |
411 | (when (nth 2 obsolete) |
412 | (insert (format " since %s" (nth 2 obsolete)))) | |
413 | (insert (cond ((stringp use) (concat ";\n" use)) | |
414 | (use (format ";\nuse `%s' instead." use)) | |
415 | (t ".")) | |
416 | "\n")))) | |
71adb94b | 417 | |
c89926a5 CY |
418 | ;; We could use `symbol-file' but this is a wee bit more efficient. |
419 | (defun help-fns--autoloaded-p (function file) | |
420 | "Return non-nil if FUNCTION has previously been autoloaded. | |
421 | FILE is the file where FUNCTION was probably defined." | |
422 | (let* ((file (file-name-sans-extension (file-truename file))) | |
423 | (load-hist load-history) | |
424 | (target (cons t function)) | |
425 | found) | |
426 | (while (and load-hist (not found)) | |
427 | (and (caar load-hist) | |
428 | (equal (file-name-sans-extension (caar load-hist)) file) | |
429 | (setq found (member target (cdar load-hist)))) | |
430 | (setq load-hist (cdr load-hist))) | |
431 | found)) | |
432 | ||
f9c81e7b GM |
433 | (defun help-fns--interactive-only (function) |
434 | "Insert some help blurb if FUNCTION should only be used interactively." | |
435 | ;; Ignore lambda constructs, keyboard macros, etc. | |
436 | (and (symbolp function) | |
437 | (not (eq (car-safe (symbol-function function)) 'macro)) | |
438 | (let* ((interactive-only | |
439 | (or (get function 'interactive-only) | |
440 | (if (boundp 'byte-compile-interactive-only-functions) | |
441 | (memq function | |
442 | byte-compile-interactive-only-functions))))) | |
443 | (when interactive-only | |
444 | (insert "\nThis function is for interactive use only" | |
445 | ;; Cf byte-compile-form. | |
446 | (cond ((stringp interactive-only) | |
447 | (format ";\nin Lisp code %s" interactive-only)) | |
448 | ((and (symbolp 'interactive-only) | |
449 | (not (eq interactive-only t))) | |
450 | (format ";\nin Lisp code use `%s' instead." | |
451 | interactive-only)) | |
452 | (t ".")) | |
453 | "\n"))))) | |
454 | ||
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455 | ;;;###autoload |
456 | (defun describe-function-1 (function) | |
faec28d9 TH |
457 | (let* ((advised (and (symbolp function) |
458 | (featurep 'nadvice) | |
459 | (advice--p (advice--symbol-function function)))) | |
1113ff44 MR |
460 | ;; If the function is advised, use the symbol that has the |
461 | ;; real definition, if that symbol is already set up. | |
462 | (real-function | |
463 | (or (and advised | |
70e5a261 | 464 | (advice--cd*r (advice--symbol-function function))) |
1113ff44 MR |
465 | function)) |
466 | ;; Get the real definition. | |
467 | (def (if (symbolp real-function) | |
468 | (symbol-function real-function) | |
faec28d9 TH |
469 | real-function)) |
470 | (aliased (or (symbolp def) | |
471 | ;; Advised & aliased function. | |
472 | (and advised (symbolp real-function)))) | |
473 | (real-def (cond | |
474 | (aliased (let ((f real-function)) | |
475 | (while (and (fboundp f) | |
476 | (symbolp (symbol-function f))) | |
477 | (setq f (symbol-function f))) | |
478 | f)) | |
479 | ((subrp def) (intern (subr-name def))) | |
480 | (t def))) | |
c89926a5 | 481 | (file-name (find-lisp-object-file-name function def)) |
1113ff44 | 482 | (pt1 (with-current-buffer (help-buffer) (point))) |
c89926a5 CY |
483 | (beg (if (and (or (byte-code-function-p def) |
484 | (keymapp def) | |
485 | (memq (car-safe def) '(macro lambda closure))) | |
50f29081 | 486 | (stringp file-name) |
c89926a5 CY |
487 | (help-fns--autoloaded-p function file-name)) |
488 | (if (commandp def) | |
489 | "an interactive autoloaded " | |
490 | "an autoloaded ") | |
491 | (if (commandp def) "an interactive " "a ")))) | |
492 | ||
493 | ;; Print what kind of function-like object FUNCTION is. | |
494 | (princ (cond ((or (stringp def) (vectorp def)) | |
495 | "a keyboard macro") | |
496 | ((subrp def) | |
497 | (if (eq 'unevalled (cdr (subr-arity def))) | |
498 | (concat beg "special form") | |
499 | (concat beg "built-in function"))) | |
faec28d9 TH |
500 | ;; Aliases are Lisp functions, so we need to check |
501 | ;; aliases before functions. | |
c89926a5 CY |
502 | (aliased |
503 | (format "an alias for `%s'" real-def)) | |
6da8d069 GM |
504 | ((autoloadp def) |
505 | (format "%s autoloaded %s" | |
506 | (if (commandp def) "an interactive" "an") | |
507 | (if (eq (nth 4 def) 'keymap) "keymap" | |
508 | (if (nth 4 def) "Lisp macro" "Lisp function")))) | |
faec28d9 TH |
509 | ((or (eq (car-safe def) 'macro) |
510 | ;; For advised macros, def is a lambda | |
511 | ;; expression or a byte-code-function-p, so we | |
512 | ;; need to check macros before functions. | |
513 | (macrop function)) | |
514 | (concat beg "Lisp macro")) | |
515 | ((byte-code-function-p def) | |
516 | (concat beg "compiled Lisp function")) | |
c89926a5 CY |
517 | ((eq (car-safe def) 'lambda) |
518 | (concat beg "Lisp function")) | |
c89926a5 CY |
519 | ((eq (car-safe def) 'closure) |
520 | (concat beg "Lisp closure")) | |
c89926a5 CY |
521 | ((keymapp def) |
522 | (let ((is-full nil) | |
523 | (elts (cdr-safe def))) | |
524 | (while elts | |
525 | (if (char-table-p (car-safe elts)) | |
526 | (setq is-full t | |
527 | elts nil)) | |
528 | (setq elts (cdr-safe elts))) | |
529 | (concat beg (if is-full "keymap" "sparse keymap")))) | |
530 | (t ""))) | |
531 | ||
532 | (if (and aliased (not (fboundp real-def))) | |
1113ff44 MR |
533 | (princ ",\nwhich is not defined. Please make a bug report.") |
534 | (with-current-buffer standard-output | |
535 | (save-excursion | |
536 | (save-match-data | |
537 | (when (re-search-backward "alias for `\\([^`']+\\)'" nil t) | |
c89926a5 | 538 | (help-xref-button 1 'help-function real-def))))) |
1113ff44 | 539 | |
1113ff44 MR |
540 | (when file-name |
541 | (princ " in `") | |
542 | ;; We used to add .el to the file name, | |
543 | ;; but that's completely wrong when the user used load-file. | |
e8e8dbf9 MR |
544 | (princ (if (eq file-name 'C-source) |
545 | "C source code" | |
546 | (file-name-nondirectory file-name))) | |
1113ff44 MR |
547 | (princ "'") |
548 | ;; Make a hyperlink to the library. | |
549 | (with-current-buffer standard-output | |
550 | (save-excursion | |
551 | (re-search-backward "`\\([^`']+\\)'" nil t) | |
cebabb67 | 552 | (help-xref-button 1 'help-function-def function file-name)))) |
1113ff44 MR |
553 | (princ ".") |
554 | (with-current-buffer (help-buffer) | |
555 | (fill-region-as-paragraph (save-excursion (goto-char pt1) (forward-line 0) (point)) | |
556 | (point))) | |
557 | (terpri)(terpri) | |
863666eb | 558 | |
06485aa8 | 559 | (let* ((doc-raw (documentation function t)) |
c89926a5 CY |
560 | ;; If the function is autoloaded, and its docstring has |
561 | ;; key substitution constructs, load the library. | |
562 | (doc (progn | |
d8cc4c00 | 563 | (and (autoloadp real-def) doc-raw |
c89926a5 CY |
564 | help-enable-auto-load |
565 | (string-match "\\([^\\]=\\|[^=]\\|\\`\\)\\\\[[{<]" | |
566 | doc-raw) | |
567 | (load (cadr real-def) t)) | |
f91b35be SM |
568 | (substitute-command-keys doc-raw)))) |
569 | ||
570 | (help-fns--key-bindings function) | |
571 | (with-current-buffer standard-output | |
572 | (setq doc (help-fns--signature function doc real-def real-function)) | |
abb82152 | 573 | (run-hook-with-args 'help-fns-describe-function-functions function) |
f91b35be SM |
574 | (insert "\n" |
575 | (or doc "Not documented."))))))) | |
1113ff44 | 576 | |
abb82152 | 577 | ;; Add defaults to `help-fns-describe-function-functions'. |
70e5a261 | 578 | (add-hook 'help-fns-describe-function-functions #'help-fns--obsolete) |
f9c81e7b | 579 | (add-hook 'help-fns-describe-function-functions #'help-fns--interactive-only) |
70e5a261 SM |
580 | (add-hook 'help-fns-describe-function-functions #'help-fns--parent-mode) |
581 | (add-hook 'help-fns-describe-function-functions #'help-fns--compiler-macro) | |
abb82152 | 582 | |
1113ff44 MR |
583 | \f |
584 | ;; Variables | |
585 | ||
586 | ;;;###autoload | |
587 | (defun variable-at-point (&optional any-symbol) | |
588 | "Return the bound variable symbol found at or before point. | |
589 | Return 0 if there is no such symbol. | |
590 | If ANY-SYMBOL is non-nil, don't insist the symbol be bound." | |
591 | (with-syntax-table emacs-lisp-mode-syntax-table | |
592 | (or (condition-case () | |
593 | (save-excursion | |
047b2bb9 | 594 | (skip-chars-forward "'") |
1113ff44 MR |
595 | (or (not (zerop (skip-syntax-backward "_w"))) |
596 | (eq (char-syntax (following-char)) ?w) | |
597 | (eq (char-syntax (following-char)) ?_) | |
598 | (forward-sexp -1)) | |
599 | (skip-chars-forward "'") | |
600 | (let ((obj (read (current-buffer)))) | |
601 | (and (symbolp obj) (boundp obj) obj))) | |
602 | (error nil)) | |
603 | (let* ((str (find-tag-default)) | |
604 | (sym (if str (intern-soft str)))) | |
605 | (if (and sym (or any-symbol (boundp sym))) | |
606 | sym | |
607 | (save-match-data | |
608 | (when (and str (string-match "\\`\\W*\\(.*?\\)\\W*\\'" str)) | |
609 | (setq sym (intern-soft (match-string 1 str))) | |
610 | (and (or any-symbol (boundp sym)) sym))))) | |
611 | 0))) | |
612 | ||
613 | (defun describe-variable-custom-version-info (variable) | |
614 | (let ((custom-version (get variable 'custom-version)) | |
615 | (cpv (get variable 'custom-package-version)) | |
616 | (output nil)) | |
617 | (if custom-version | |
618 | (setq output | |
619 | (format "This variable was introduced, or its default value was changed, in\nversion %s of Emacs.\n" | |
620 | custom-version)) | |
621 | (when cpv | |
622 | (let* ((package (car-safe cpv)) | |
623 | (version (if (listp (cdr-safe cpv)) | |
624 | (car (cdr-safe cpv)) | |
625 | (cdr-safe cpv))) | |
626 | (pkg-versions (assq package customize-package-emacs-version-alist)) | |
627 | (emacsv (cdr (assoc version pkg-versions)))) | |
628 | (if (and package version) | |
629 | (setq output | |
630 | (format (concat "This variable was introduced, or its default value was changed, in\nversion %s of the %s package" | |
631 | (if emacsv | |
632 | (format " that is part of Emacs %s" emacsv)) | |
633 | ".\n") | |
634 | version package)))))) | |
635 | output)) | |
636 | ||
637 | ;;;###autoload | |
638 | (defun describe-variable (variable &optional buffer frame) | |
639 | "Display the full documentation of VARIABLE (a symbol). | |
640 | Returns the documentation as a string, also. | |
641 | If VARIABLE has a buffer-local value in BUFFER or FRAME | |
642 | \(default to the current buffer and current frame), | |
643 | it is displayed along with the global value." | |
644 | (interactive | |
645 | (let ((v (variable-at-point)) | |
646 | (enable-recursive-minibuffers t) | |
647 | val) | |
648 | (setq val (completing-read (if (symbolp v) | |
649 | (format | |
650 | "Describe variable (default %s): " v) | |
651 | "Describe variable: ") | |
652 | obarray | |
ba83908c | 653 | (lambda (vv) |
8d17e7ca | 654 | (or (get vv 'variable-documentation) |
6f4e1aed | 655 | (and (boundp vv) (not (keywordp vv))))) |
1113ff44 MR |
656 | t nil nil |
657 | (if (symbolp v) (symbol-name v)))) | |
658 | (list (if (equal val "") | |
659 | v (intern val))))) | |
660 | (let (file-name) | |
661 | (unless (buffer-live-p buffer) (setq buffer (current-buffer))) | |
662 | (unless (frame-live-p frame) (setq frame (selected-frame))) | |
663 | (if (not (symbolp variable)) | |
664 | (message "You did not specify a variable") | |
665 | (save-excursion | |
666 | (let ((valvoid (not (with-current-buffer buffer (boundp variable)))) | |
f0422feb | 667 | (permanent-local (get variable 'permanent-local)) |
1113ff44 MR |
668 | val val-start-pos locus) |
669 | ;; Extract the value before setting up the output buffer, | |
670 | ;; in case `buffer' *is* the output buffer. | |
671 | (unless valvoid | |
672 | (with-selected-frame frame | |
673 | (with-current-buffer buffer | |
674 | (setq val (symbol-value variable) | |
675 | locus (variable-binding-locus variable))))) | |
676 | (help-setup-xref (list #'describe-variable variable buffer) | |
32226619 | 677 | (called-interactively-p 'interactive)) |
1113ff44 MR |
678 | (with-help-window (help-buffer) |
679 | (with-current-buffer buffer | |
680 | (prin1 variable) | |
681 | (setq file-name (find-lisp-object-file-name variable 'defvar)) | |
682 | ||
683 | (if file-name | |
684 | (progn | |
685 | (princ " is a variable defined in `") | |
e8e8dbf9 MR |
686 | (princ (if (eq file-name 'C-source) |
687 | "C source code" | |
688 | (file-name-nondirectory file-name))) | |
1113ff44 MR |
689 | (princ "'.\n") |
690 | (with-current-buffer standard-output | |
691 | (save-excursion | |
692 | (re-search-backward "`\\([^`']+\\)'" nil t) | |
693 | (help-xref-button 1 'help-variable-def | |
694 | variable file-name))) | |
695 | (if valvoid | |
696 | (princ "It is void as a variable.") | |
697 | (princ "Its "))) | |
698 | (if valvoid | |
699 | (princ " is void as a variable.") | |
700 | (princ "'s ")))) | |
3c505d31 | 701 | (unless valvoid |
1113ff44 MR |
702 | (with-current-buffer standard-output |
703 | (setq val-start-pos (point)) | |
704 | (princ "value is ") | |
6c1e4b46 CY |
705 | (let ((from (point)) |
706 | (line-beg (line-beginning-position)) | |
6c1e4b46 CY |
707 | (print-rep |
708 | (let ((print-quoted t)) | |
709 | (prin1-to-string val)))) | |
710 | (if (< (+ (length print-rep) (point) (- line-beg)) 68) | |
711 | (insert print-rep) | |
712 | (terpri) | |
713 | (pp val) | |
714 | (if (< (point) (+ 68 (line-beginning-position 0))) | |
715 | (delete-region from (1+ from)) | |
716 | (delete-region (1- from) from))) | |
0097720d SM |
717 | (let* ((sv (get variable 'standard-value)) |
718 | (origval (and (consp sv) | |
719 | (condition-case nil | |
720 | (eval (car sv)) | |
721 | (error :help-eval-error))))) | |
722 | (when (and (consp sv) | |
723 | (not (equal origval val)) | |
724 | (not (equal origval :help-eval-error))) | |
725 | (princ "\nOriginal value was \n") | |
726 | (setq from (point)) | |
727 | (pp origval) | |
728 | (if (< (point) (+ from 20)) | |
729 | (delete-region (1- from) from))))))) | |
1113ff44 | 730 | (terpri) |
1113ff44 | 731 | (when locus |
e2b551c5 SM |
732 | (cond |
733 | ((bufferp locus) | |
f0422feb | 734 | (princ (format "Local in buffer %s; " |
f5733f87 | 735 | (buffer-name buffer)))) |
e2b551c5 SM |
736 | ((framep locus) |
737 | (princ (format "It is a frame-local variable; "))) | |
738 | ((terminal-live-p locus) | |
739 | (princ (format "It is a terminal-local variable; "))) | |
740 | (t | |
741 | (princ (format "It is local to %S" locus)))) | |
1113ff44 MR |
742 | (if (not (default-boundp variable)) |
743 | (princ "globally void") | |
f0422feb | 744 | (let ((global-val (default-value variable))) |
1113ff44 MR |
745 | (with-current-buffer standard-output |
746 | (princ "global value is ") | |
f0422feb CY |
747 | (if (eq val global-val) |
748 | (princ "the same.") | |
749 | (terpri) | |
750 | ;; Fixme: pp can take an age if you happen to | |
751 | ;; ask for a very large expression. We should | |
752 | ;; probably print it raw once and check it's a | |
753 | ;; sensible size before prettyprinting. -- fx | |
754 | (let ((from (point))) | |
755 | (pp global-val) | |
756 | ;; See previous comment for this function. | |
757 | ;; (help-xref-on-pp from (point)) | |
758 | (if (< (point) (+ from 20)) | |
759 | (delete-region (1- from) from))))))) | |
1113ff44 MR |
760 | (terpri)) |
761 | ||
762 | ;; If the value is large, move it to the end. | |
763 | (with-current-buffer standard-output | |
764 | (when (> (count-lines (point-min) (point-max)) 10) | |
765 | ;; Note that setting the syntax table like below | |
766 | ;; makes forward-sexp move over a `'s' at the end | |
767 | ;; of a symbol. | |
768 | (set-syntax-table emacs-lisp-mode-syntax-table) | |
769 | (goto-char val-start-pos) | |
770 | ;; The line below previously read as | |
771 | ;; (delete-region (point) (progn (end-of-line) (point))) | |
772 | ;; which suppressed display of the buffer local value for | |
773 | ;; large values. | |
774 | (when (looking-at "value is") (replace-match "")) | |
775 | (save-excursion | |
776 | (insert "\n\nValue:") | |
777 | (set (make-local-variable 'help-button-cache) | |
778 | (point-marker))) | |
779 | (insert "value is shown ") | |
780 | (insert-button "below" | |
781 | 'action help-button-cache | |
782 | 'follow-link t | |
783 | 'help-echo "mouse-2, RET: show value") | |
784 | (insert ".\n"))) | |
785 | (terpri) | |
786 | ||
787 | (let* ((alias (condition-case nil | |
788 | (indirect-variable variable) | |
789 | (error variable))) | |
790 | (obsolete (get variable 'byte-obsolete-variable)) | |
791 | (use (car obsolete)) | |
792 | (safe-var (get variable 'safe-local-variable)) | |
06485aa8 SM |
793 | (doc (or (documentation-property |
794 | variable 'variable-documentation) | |
795 | (documentation-property | |
796 | alias 'variable-documentation))) | |
1113ff44 | 797 | (extra-line nil)) |
f0422feb CY |
798 | |
799 | ;; Mention if it's a local variable. | |
800 | (cond | |
801 | ((and (local-variable-if-set-p variable) | |
802 | (or (not (local-variable-p variable)) | |
803 | (with-temp-buffer | |
804 | (local-variable-if-set-p variable)))) | |
1113ff44 | 805 | (setq extra-line t) |
dea31bd3 | 806 | (princ " Automatically becomes ") |
f0422feb | 807 | (if permanent-local |
dea31bd3 CY |
808 | (princ "permanently ")) |
809 | (princ "buffer-local when set.\n")) | |
f0422feb CY |
810 | ((not permanent-local)) |
811 | ((bufferp locus) | |
05e7ce90 | 812 | (setq extra-line t) |
f0422feb CY |
813 | (princ " This variable's buffer-local value is permanent.\n")) |
814 | (t | |
05e7ce90 | 815 | (setq extra-line t) |
f0422feb CY |
816 | (princ " This variable's value is permanent \ |
817 | if it is given a local binding.\n"))) | |
818 | ||
819 | ;; Mention if it's an alias. | |
1113ff44 MR |
820 | (unless (eq alias variable) |
821 | (setq extra-line t) | |
822 | (princ (format " This variable is an alias for `%s'.\n" alias))) | |
823 | ||
824 | (when obsolete | |
825 | (setq extra-line t) | |
826 | (princ " This variable is obsolete") | |
2403c841 SM |
827 | (if (nth 2 obsolete) |
828 | (princ (format " since %s" (nth 2 obsolete)))) | |
1113ff44 MR |
829 | (princ (cond ((stringp use) (concat ";\n " use)) |
830 | (use (format ";\n use `%s' instead." (car obsolete))) | |
831 | (t "."))) | |
832 | (terpri)) | |
2ee20f24 | 833 | |
dd8e49fd GM |
834 | (when (member (cons variable val) |
835 | (with-current-buffer buffer | |
836 | file-local-variables-alist)) | |
2ee20f24 | 837 | (setq extra-line t) |
dd8e49fd GM |
838 | (if (member (cons variable val) |
839 | (with-current-buffer buffer | |
840 | dir-local-variables-alist)) | |
841 | (let ((file (and (buffer-file-name buffer) | |
842 | (not (file-remote-p | |
843 | (buffer-file-name buffer))) | |
303f9ae0 | 844 | (dir-locals-find-file |
dd8e49fd | 845 | (buffer-file-name buffer)))) |
f0422feb CY |
846 | (dir-file t)) |
847 | (princ " This variable's value is directory-local") | |
848 | (if (null file) | |
849 | (princ ".\n") | |
850 | (princ ", set ") | |
303f9ae0 GM |
851 | (if (consp file) ; result from cache |
852 | ;; If the cache element has an mtime, we | |
853 | ;; assume it came from a file. | |
854 | (if (nth 2 file) | |
855 | (setq file (expand-file-name | |
856 | dir-locals-file (car file))) | |
857 | ;; Otherwise, assume it was set directly. | |
7e088b29 IL |
858 | (setq file (car file) |
859 | dir-file nil))) | |
f0422feb CY |
860 | (princ (if dir-file |
861 | "by the file\n `" | |
862 | "for the directory\n `")) | |
863 | (with-current-buffer standard-output | |
864 | (insert-text-button | |
865 | file 'type 'help-dir-local-var-def | |
866 | 'help-args (list variable file))) | |
867 | (princ "'.\n"))) | |
868 | (princ " This variable's value is file-local.\n"))) | |
2ee20f24 | 869 | |
589a99f2 GM |
870 | (when (memq variable ignored-local-variables) |
871 | (setq extra-line t) | |
f0422feb | 872 | (princ " This variable is ignored as a file-local \ |
589a99f2 GM |
873 | variable.\n")) |
874 | ||
875 | ;; Can be both risky and safe, eg auto-fill-function. | |
876 | (when (risky-local-variable-p variable) | |
877 | (setq extra-line t) | |
f0422feb CY |
878 | (princ " This variable may be risky if used as a \ |
879 | file-local variable.\n") | |
589a99f2 GM |
880 | (when (assq variable safe-local-variable-values) |
881 | (princ " However, you have added it to \ | |
882 | `safe-local-variable-values'.\n"))) | |
883 | ||
1113ff44 MR |
884 | (when safe-var |
885 | (setq extra-line t) | |
886 | (princ " This variable is safe as a file local variable ") | |
887 | (princ "if its value\n satisfies the predicate ") | |
888 | (princ (if (byte-code-function-p safe-var) | |
04e8abfa | 889 | "which is a byte-compiled expression.\n" |
1113ff44 MR |
890 | (format "`%s'.\n" safe-var)))) |
891 | ||
892 | (if extra-line (terpri)) | |
893 | (princ "Documentation:\n") | |
894 | (with-current-buffer standard-output | |
895 | (insert (or doc "Not documented as a variable.")))) | |
896 | ||
897 | ;; Make a link to customize if this variable can be customized. | |
898 | (when (custom-variable-p variable) | |
899 | (let ((customize-label "customize")) | |
900 | (terpri) | |
901 | (terpri) | |
902 | (princ (concat "You can " customize-label " this variable.")) | |
903 | (with-current-buffer standard-output | |
904 | (save-excursion | |
905 | (re-search-backward | |
906 | (concat "\\(" customize-label "\\)") nil t) | |
907 | (help-xref-button 1 'help-customize-variable variable)))) | |
908 | ;; Note variable's version or package version | |
909 | (let ((output (describe-variable-custom-version-info variable))) | |
910 | (when output | |
911 | (terpri) | |
912 | (terpri) | |
913 | (princ output)))) | |
914 | ||
7fdbcd83 | 915 | (with-current-buffer standard-output |
1113ff44 MR |
916 | ;; Return the text we displayed. |
917 | (buffer-string)))))))) | |
918 | ||
919 | ||
920 | ;;;###autoload | |
921 | (defun describe-syntax (&optional buffer) | |
922 | "Describe the syntax specifications in the syntax table of BUFFER. | |
923 | The descriptions are inserted in a help buffer, which is then displayed. | |
924 | BUFFER defaults to the current buffer." | |
925 | (interactive) | |
926 | (setq buffer (or buffer (current-buffer))) | |
32226619 JB |
927 | (help-setup-xref (list #'describe-syntax buffer) |
928 | (called-interactively-p 'interactive)) | |
1113ff44 MR |
929 | (with-help-window (help-buffer) |
930 | (let ((table (with-current-buffer buffer (syntax-table)))) | |
931 | (with-current-buffer standard-output | |
932 | (describe-vector table 'internal-describe-syntax-value) | |
933 | (while (setq table (char-table-parent table)) | |
934 | (insert "\nThe parent syntax table is:") | |
935 | (describe-vector table 'internal-describe-syntax-value)))))) | |
936 | ||
937 | (defun help-describe-category-set (value) | |
938 | (insert (cond | |
939 | ((null value) "default") | |
940 | ((char-table-p value) "deeper char-table ...") | |
2fbc1934 | 941 | (t (condition-case nil |
1113ff44 MR |
942 | (category-set-mnemonics value) |
943 | (error "invalid")))))) | |
944 | ||
945 | ;;;###autoload | |
946 | (defun describe-categories (&optional buffer) | |
947 | "Describe the category specifications in the current category table. | |
948 | The descriptions are inserted in a buffer, which is then displayed. | |
949 | If BUFFER is non-nil, then describe BUFFER's category table instead. | |
950 | BUFFER should be a buffer or a buffer name." | |
951 | (interactive) | |
952 | (setq buffer (or buffer (current-buffer))) | |
32226619 JB |
953 | (help-setup-xref (list #'describe-categories buffer) |
954 | (called-interactively-p 'interactive)) | |
1113ff44 | 955 | (with-help-window (help-buffer) |
c6ec96f8 KH |
956 | (let* ((table (with-current-buffer buffer (category-table))) |
957 | (docs (char-table-extra-slot table 0))) | |
958 | (if (or (not (vectorp docs)) (/= (length docs) 95)) | |
959 | (error "Invalid first extra slot in this category table\n")) | |
1113ff44 | 960 | (with-current-buffer standard-output |
c6ec96f8 KH |
961 | (insert "Legend of category mnemonics (see the tail for the longer description)\n") |
962 | (let ((pos (point)) (items 0) lines n) | |
963 | (dotimes (i 95) | |
964 | (if (aref docs i) (setq items (1+ items)))) | |
965 | (setq lines (1+ (/ (1- items) 4))) | |
966 | (setq n 0) | |
967 | (dotimes (i 95) | |
968 | (let ((elt (aref docs i))) | |
969 | (when elt | |
970 | (string-match ".*" elt) | |
971 | (setq elt (match-string 0 elt)) | |
972 | (if (>= (length elt) 17) | |
973 | (setq elt (concat (substring elt 0 14) "..."))) | |
974 | (if (< (point) (point-max)) | |
975 | (move-to-column (* 20 (/ n lines)) t)) | |
976 | (insert (+ i ?\s) ?: elt) | |
977 | (if (< (point) (point-max)) | |
978 | (forward-line 1) | |
979 | (insert "\n")) | |
980 | (setq n (1+ n)) | |
981 | (if (= (% n lines) 0) | |
982 | (goto-char pos)))))) | |
983 | (goto-char (point-max)) | |
984 | (insert "\n" | |
985 | "character(s)\tcategory mnemonics\n" | |
986 | "------------\t------------------") | |
1113ff44 | 987 | (describe-vector table 'help-describe-category-set) |
c6ec96f8 KH |
988 | (insert "Legend of category mnemonics:\n") |
989 | (dotimes (i 95) | |
990 | (let ((elt (aref docs i))) | |
991 | (when elt | |
992 | (if (string-match "\n" elt) | |
993 | (setq elt (substring elt (match-end 0)))) | |
994 | (insert (+ i ?\s) ": " elt "\n")))) | |
995 | (while (setq table (char-table-parent table)) | |
996 | (insert "\nThe parent category table is:") | |
997 | (describe-vector table 'help-describe-category-set)))))) | |
1113ff44 | 998 | |
17284e30 GM |
999 | \f |
1000 | ;;; Replacements for old lib-src/ programs. Don't seem especially useful. | |
1001 | ||
1002 | ;; Replaces lib-src/digest-doc.c. | |
1003 | ;;;###autoload | |
1004 | (defun doc-file-to-man (file) | |
1005 | "Produce an nroff buffer containing the doc-strings from the DOC file." | |
1006 | (interactive (list (read-file-name "Name of DOC file: " doc-directory | |
1007 | internal-doc-file-name t))) | |
1008 | (or (file-readable-p file) | |
1009 | (error "Cannot read file `%s'" file)) | |
1010 | (pop-to-buffer (generate-new-buffer "*man-doc*")) | |
1011 | (setq buffer-undo-list t) | |
1012 | (insert ".TH \"Command Summary for GNU Emacs\"\n" | |
1013 | ".AU Richard M. Stallman\n") | |
1014 | (insert-file-contents file) | |
1015 | (let (notfirst) | |
1016 | (while (search-forward "\1f" nil 'move) | |
1017 | (if (looking-at "S") | |
1018 | (delete-region (1- (point)) (line-end-position)) | |
1019 | (delete-char -1) | |
1020 | (if notfirst | |
1021 | (insert "\n.DE\n") | |
1022 | (setq notfirst t)) | |
1023 | (insert "\n.SH ") | |
1024 | (insert (if (looking-at "F") "Function " "Variable ")) | |
1025 | (delete-char 1) | |
1026 | (forward-line 1) | |
1027 | (insert ".DS L\n")))) | |
1028 | (insert "\n.DE\n") | |
1029 | (setq buffer-undo-list nil) | |
1030 | (nroff-mode)) | |
1031 | ||
1032 | ;; Replaces lib-src/sorted-doc.c. | |
1033 | ;;;###autoload | |
1034 | (defun doc-file-to-info (file) | |
1035 | "Produce a texinfo buffer with sorted doc-strings from the DOC file." | |
1036 | (interactive (list (read-file-name "Name of DOC file: " doc-directory | |
1037 | internal-doc-file-name t))) | |
1038 | (or (file-readable-p file) | |
1039 | (error "Cannot read file `%s'" file)) | |
1040 | (let ((i 0) type name doc alist) | |
1041 | (with-temp-buffer | |
1042 | (insert-file-contents file) | |
1043 | ;; The characters "@{}" need special treatment. | |
1044 | (while (re-search-forward "[@{}]" nil t) | |
1045 | (backward-char) | |
1046 | (insert "@") | |
1047 | (forward-char 1)) | |
1048 | (goto-char (point-min)) | |
1049 | (while (search-forward "\1f" nil t) | |
1050 | (unless (looking-at "S") | |
1051 | (setq type (char-after) | |
1052 | name (buffer-substring (1+ (point)) (line-end-position)) | |
1053 | doc (buffer-substring (line-beginning-position 2) | |
1054 | (if (search-forward "\1f" nil 'move) | |
1055 | (1- (point)) | |
1056 | (point))) | |
1057 | alist (cons (list name type doc) alist)) | |
1058 | (backward-char 1)))) | |
1059 | (pop-to-buffer (generate-new-buffer "*info-doc*")) | |
1060 | (setq buffer-undo-list t) | |
1061 | ;; Write the output header. | |
1062 | (insert "\\input texinfo @c -*-texinfo-*-\n" | |
1063 | "@setfilename emacsdoc.info\n" | |
1064 | "@settitle Command Summary for GNU Emacs\n" | |
1065 | "@finalout\n" | |
1066 | "\n@node Top\n" | |
1067 | "@unnumbered Command Summary for GNU Emacs\n\n" | |
1068 | "@table @asis\n\n" | |
1069 | "@iftex\n" | |
1070 | "@global@let@ITEM@item\n" | |
1071 | "@def@item{@filbreak@vskip5pt@ITEM}\n" | |
1072 | "@font@tensy cmsy10 scaled @magstephalf\n" | |
1073 | "@font@teni cmmi10 scaled @magstephalf\n" | |
1074 | "@def\\{{@tensy@char110}}\n" ; this backslash goes with cmr10 | |
1075 | "@def|{{@tensy@char106}}\n" | |
1076 | "@def@{{{@tensy@char102}}\n" | |
1077 | "@def@}{{@tensy@char103}}\n" | |
1078 | "@def<{{@teni@char62}}\n" | |
1079 | "@def>{{@teni@char60}}\n" | |
1080 | "@chardef@@64\n" | |
1081 | "@catcode43=12\n" | |
1082 | "@tableindent-0.2in\n" | |
1083 | "@end iftex\n") | |
1084 | ;; Sort the array by name; within each name, by type (functions first). | |
1085 | (setq alist (sort alist (lambda (e1 e2) | |
1086 | (if (string-equal (car e1) (car e2)) | |
1087 | (<= (cadr e1) (cadr e2)) | |
1088 | (string-lessp (car e1) (car e2)))))) | |
1089 | ;; Print each function. | |
1090 | (dolist (e alist) | |
1091 | (insert "\n@item " | |
1092 | (if (char-equal (cadr e) ?\F) "Function" "Variable") | |
1093 | " @code{" (car e) "}\n@display\n" | |
1094 | (nth 2 e) | |
1095 | "\n@end display\n") | |
1096 | ;; Try to avoid a save size overflow in the TeX output routine. | |
1097 | (if (zerop (setq i (% (1+ i) 100))) | |
1098 | (insert "\n@end table\n@table @asis\n"))) | |
1099 | (insert "@end table\n" | |
1100 | "@bye\n") | |
1101 | (setq buffer-undo-list nil) | |
1102 | (texinfo-mode))) | |
1103 | ||
1113ff44 MR |
1104 | (provide 'help-fns) |
1105 | ||
1113ff44 | 1106 | ;;; help-fns.el ends here |