;;; info-look.el --- major-mode-sensitive Info index lookup facility.
;; An older version of this was known as libc.el.
-;; Copyright (C) 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: Ralph Schleicher <rs@purple.UL.BaWue.DE>
+;; Maintainers: FSF (unless Schleicher can be found)
;; Keywords: help languages
;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
;;; Code:
(require 'info)
-(eval-and-compile
- (condition-case nil
- (require 'custom)
- (error
- (defmacro defgroup (&rest arg)
- nil)
- (defmacro defcustom (symbol value doc &rest arg)
- `(defvar ,symbol ,value ,doc ,@arg)))))
(defgroup info-lookup nil
"Major mode sensitive help agent."
;;;###autoload
(defun info-lookup-symbol (symbol &optional mode)
- "Display the documentation of a symbol.
-If called interactively, SYMBOL will be read from the mini-buffer.
-Prefix argument means unconditionally insert the default symbol name
-into the mini-buffer so that it can be edited.
-The default symbol is the one found at point."
+ "Display the definition of SYMBOL, as found in the relevant manual.
+When this command is called interactively, it reads SYMBOL from the minibuffer.
+In the minibuffer, use M-n to yank the default argument value
+into the minibuffer so you can edit it.
+The default symbol is the one found at point.
+
+With prefix arg a query for the symbol help mode is offered."
(interactive
- (info-lookup-interactive-arguments 'symbol))
+ (info-lookup-interactive-arguments 'symbol current-prefix-arg))
(info-lookup 'symbol symbol mode))
;;;###autoload
(defun info-lookup-file (file &optional mode)
"Display the documentation of a file.
-If called interactively, FILE will be read from the mini-buffer.
-Prefix argument means unconditionally insert the default file name
-into the mini-buffer so that it can be edited.
-The default file name is the one found at point."
+When this command is called interactively, it reads FILE from the minibuffer.
+In the minibuffer, use M-n to yank the default file name
+into the minibuffer so you can edit it.
+The default file name is the one found at point.
+
+With prefix arg a query for the file help mode is offered."
(interactive
- (info-lookup-interactive-arguments 'file))
+ (info-lookup-interactive-arguments 'file current-prefix-arg))
(info-lookup 'file file mode))
-(defun info-lookup-interactive-arguments (topic)
- "Return default value and help mode for help topic TOPIC."
- (let* ((mode (if (info-lookup->mode-value topic (info-lookup-select-mode))
- info-lookup-mode
- (info-lookup-change-mode topic)))
+(defun info-lookup-interactive-arguments (topic &optional query)
+ "Read and return argument value (and help mode) for help topic TOPIC.
+If optional argument QUERY is non-nil, query for the help mode."
+ (let* ((mode (cond (query
+ (info-lookup-change-mode topic))
+ ((info-lookup->mode-value topic (info-lookup-select-mode))
+ info-lookup-mode)
+ ((info-lookup-change-mode topic))))
(completions (info-lookup->completions topic mode))
(default (info-lookup-guess-default topic mode))
- (input (if (or current-prefix-arg (not (assoc default completions)))
- default))
(completion-ignore-case (info-lookup->ignore-case topic mode))
(enable-recursive-minibuffers t)
(value (completing-read
- (if (and default (not input))
+ (if default
(format "Describe %s (default %s): " topic default)
(format "Describe %s: " topic))
- completions nil nil input 'info-lookup-history)))
+ completions nil nil nil 'info-lookup-history default)))
(list (if (equal value "") default value) mode)))
(defun info-lookup-select-mode ()
(modes (info-lookup->all-modes topic mode))
(window (selected-window))
found doc-spec node prefix suffix doc-found)
- (if (not info-lookup-other-window-flag)
+ (if (or (not info-lookup-other-window-flag)
+ (eq (current-buffer) (get-buffer "*info*")))
(info)
(save-window-excursion (info))
(switch-to-buffer-other-window "*info*"))
prefix (nth 2 (car doc-spec))
suffix (nth 3 (car doc-spec)))
(when (condition-case error-data
- (progn
+ (progn
(Info-goto-node node)
(setq doc-found t))
- (error
+ (error
(message "Cannot access Info node %s" node)
(sit-for 1)
nil))
(re-search-forward
(concat prefix (regexp-quote item) suffix))
(goto-char (match-beginning 0))
- (and window-system info-lookup-highlight-face
+ (and (display-color-p) info-lookup-highlight-face
;; Search again for ITEM so that the first
;; occurence of ITEM will be highlighted.
(re-search-forward (regexp-quote item))
(setq refer-modes (nreverse refer-modes))
;; Build the full completion alist.
(setq completions
- (nconc (info-lookup-make-completions topic mode)
+ (nconc (condition-case nil
+ (info-lookup-make-completions topic mode)
+ (error nil))
(apply 'append
(mapcar (lambda (arg)
(info-lookup->completions topic arg))
(with-current-buffer buffer
(message "Processing Info node `%s'..." node)
(when (condition-case error-data
- (progn
+ (progn
(Info-goto-node node)
(setq doc-found t))
- (error
+ (error
(message "Cannot access Info node `%s'" node)
(sit-for 1)
nil))
(while (re-search-forward "\n\\* \\([^:\t\n]*\\):" nil t)
(setq entry (match-string 1)
item (funcall trans entry))
- (and (info-lookup->ignore-case topic mode)
- (setq item (downcase item)))
- (and (string-equal entry item)
- (setq entry nil))
- (or (assoc item result)
- (setq result (cons (cons item entry) result))))))
+ ;; `trans' can return nil if the regexp doesn't match.
+ (when (and item
+ ;; Sometimes there's more than one Menu:
+ (not (string= entry "Menu")))
+ (and (info-lookup->ignore-case topic mode)
+ (setq item (downcase item)))
+ (and (string-equal entry item)
+ (setq entry nil))
+ (and (or (assoc item result)
+ (setq result (cons (cons item entry)
+ result))))))))
(error nil))))
(message "Processing Info node `%s'...done" node)
(setq doc-spec (cdr doc-spec)))
result))
(defun info-lookup-guess-default (topic mode)
- "Pick up default item at point (with favor to look back).
-Return nil if there is nothing appropriate."
+ "Return a guess for a symbol to look up, based on text around point.
+Try all related modes applicable to TOPIC and MODE.
+Return nil if there is nothing appropriate in the buffer near point."
(let ((modes (info-lookup->all-modes topic mode))
- (start (point)) guess whitespace)
+ guess)
(while (and (not guess) modes)
(setq guess (info-lookup-guess-default* topic (car modes))
- modes (cdr modes))
- (goto-char start))
+ modes (cdr modes)))
;; Collapse whitespace characters.
- (and guess (concat (delete nil (mapcar (lambda (ch)
- (if (or (char-equal ch ? )
- (char-equal ch ?\t)
- (char-equal ch ?\n))
- (if (not whitespace)
- (setq whitespace ? ))
- (setq whitespace nil) ch))
- guess))))))
+ (when guess
+ (let ((pos 0))
+ (while (string-match "[ \t\n]+" guess pos)
+ (setq pos (1+ (match-beginning 0)))
+ (setq guess (replace-match " " t t guess)))))
+ guess))
(defun info-lookup-guess-default* (topic mode)
(let ((case-fold-search (info-lookup->ignore-case topic mode))
(rule (or (info-lookup->parse-rule topic mode)
(info-lookup->regexp topic mode)))
(start (point)) end regexp subexp result)
- (if (symbolp rule)
- (setq result (funcall rule))
- (if (consp rule)
- (setq regexp (car rule)
- subexp (cdr rule))
- (setq regexp rule
- subexp 0))
- (skip-chars-backward " \t\n") (setq end (point))
- (while (and (re-search-backward regexp nil t)
- (looking-at regexp)
- (>= (match-end 0) end))
- (setq result (match-string subexp)))
- (if (not result)
- (progn
- (goto-char start)
- (skip-chars-forward " \t\n")
- (and (looking-at regexp)
- (setq result (match-string subexp))))))
+ (save-excursion
+ (if (symbolp rule)
+ (setq result (funcall rule))
+ (if (consp rule)
+ (setq regexp (car rule)
+ subexp (cdr rule))
+ (setq regexp rule
+ subexp 0))
+ ;; If at start of symbol, don't go back to end of previous one.
+ (if (save-match-data
+ (looking-at "[ \t\n]"))
+ (skip-chars-backward " \t\n"))
+ (setq end (point))
+ (while (and (re-search-backward regexp nil t)
+ (looking-at regexp)
+ (>= (match-end 0) end))
+ (setq result (match-string subexp)))
+ (if (not result)
+ (progn
+ (goto-char start)
+ (skip-chars-forward " \t\n")
+ (and (looking-at regexp)
+ (setq result (match-string subexp)))))))
result))
(defun info-lookup-guess-c-symbol ()
"Get the C symbol at point."
(condition-case nil
(progn
- (backward-sexp)
+ (skip-syntax-backward "w_")
(let ((start (point)) prefix name)
;; Test for a leading `struct', `union', or `enum' keyword
;; but ignore names like `foo_struct'.
(format "Complete %S: " topic)
completions nil t completion
info-lookup-history)))
- (delete-region (- start (length try)) start)
+ ;; Find the original symbol and zap it.
+ (end-of-line)
+ (while (and (search-backward try nil t)
+ (< start (point))))
+ (replace-match "")
(insert completion))
(t
(message "%s is complete"
(info-lookup-maybe-add-help
:mode 'latex-mode
:regexp "\\\\\\([a-zA-Z]+\\|[^a-zA-Z]\\)"
- :doc-spec '(("(latex2e)Command Index" nil
+ :doc-spec '(("(latex)Command Index" nil
"`" "\\({[^}]*}\\)?'")))
-(info-lookup-maybe-add-help
- :mode 'scheme-mode
- :regexp ;; "\\(\\sw\\|\\s_\\)+"
- "[^()' \t\n]+"
- :ignore-case t
- ;; Aubrey Jaffer's rendition from <URL:ftp://ftp-swiss.ai.mit.edu/pub/scm>
- :doc-spec '(("(r5rs)Index")))
-
(info-lookup-maybe-add-help
:mode 'emacs-lisp-mode
:regexp "[^()' \t\n]+"
:mode 'scheme-mode
:regexp "[^()' \t\n]+"
:ignore-case t
+ ;; Aubrey Jaffer's rendition from <URL:ftp://ftp-swiss.ai.mit.edu/pub/scm>
:doc-spec '(("(r5rs)Index" nil
"^[ \t]+- [^:]+:[ \t]*" "\\b")))
(info-lookup-maybe-add-help
:mode 'octave-mode
:regexp "[_a-zA-Z0-9]+"
- :doc-spec '(("(octave)Function Index" nil "^ - [^:]+:[ ]+" nil)
+ :doc-spec '(("(octave)Function Index" nil
+ "^ - [^:]+:[ ]+\\(\\[[^=]*=[ ]+\\)?" nil)
("(octave)Variable Index" nil "^ - [^:]+:[ ]+" nil)
;; Catch lines of the form "xyz statement"
- ("(octave)Concept Index"
+ ("(octave)Concept Index"
(lambda (item)
(cond
((string-match "^\\([A-Z]+\\) statement\\b" item)
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