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1 ;;; help-mode.el --- `help-mode' used by *Help* buffers
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2
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3 ;; Copyright (C) 1985, 1986, 1993, 1994, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002,
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4 ;; 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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6 ;; Maintainer: FSF
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7 ;; Keywords: help, internal
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9 ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
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11 ;; GNU Emacs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
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12 ;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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13 ;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
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14 ;; any later version.
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16 ;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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17 ;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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18 ;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
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19 ;; GNU General Public License for more details.
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21 ;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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22 ;; along with GNU Emacs; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the
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23 ;; Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor,
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24 ;; Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
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26 ;;; Commentary:
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28 ;; Defines `help-mode', which is the mode used by *Help* buffers, and
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29 ;; associated support machinery, such as adding hyperlinks, etc.,
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31 ;;; Code:
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33 (require 'button)
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34 (require 'view)
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36 (defvar help-mode-map (make-sparse-keymap)
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37 "Keymap for help mode.")
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39 (set-keymap-parent help-mode-map button-buffer-map)
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41 (define-key help-mode-map [mouse-2] 'help-follow-mouse)
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42 (define-key help-mode-map "\C-c\C-b" 'help-go-back)
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43 (define-key help-mode-map "\C-c\C-c" 'help-follow-symbol)
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44 ;; Documentation only, since we use minor-mode-overriding-map-alist.
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45 (define-key help-mode-map "\r" 'help-follow)
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47 (defvar help-xref-stack nil
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48 "A stack of ways by which to return to help buffers after following xrefs.
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49 Used by `help-follow' and `help-xref-go-back'.
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50 An element looks like (POSITION FUNCTION ARGS...).
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51 To use the element, do (apply FUNCTION ARGS) then goto the point.")
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52 (put 'help-xref-stack 'permanent-local t)
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53 (make-variable-buffer-local 'help-xref-stack)
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55 (defvar help-xref-stack-item nil
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56 "An item for `help-follow' in this buffer to push onto `help-xref-stack'.
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57 The format is (FUNCTION ARGS...).")
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58 (put 'help-xref-stack-item 'permanent-local t)
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59 (make-variable-buffer-local 'help-xref-stack-item)
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61 (setq-default help-xref-stack nil help-xref-stack-item nil)
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63 (defcustom help-mode-hook nil
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64 "Hook run by `help-mode'."
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65 :type 'hook
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66 :group 'help)
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68 ;; Button types used by help
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70 (define-button-type 'help-xref
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71 'follow-link t
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72 'action #'help-button-action)
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74 (defun help-button-action (button)
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75 "Call BUTTON's help function."
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76 (help-do-xref (button-start button)
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77 (button-get button 'help-function)
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78 (button-get button 'help-args)))
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80 ;; These 6 calls to define-button-type were generated in a dolist
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81 ;; loop, but that is bad because it means these button types don't
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82 ;; have an easily found definition.
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84 (define-button-type 'help-function
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85 :supertype 'help-xref
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86 'help-function 'describe-function
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87 'help-echo (purecopy "mouse-2, RET: describe this function"))
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89 (define-button-type 'help-variable
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90 :supertype 'help-xref
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91 'help-function 'describe-variable
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92 'help-echo (purecopy "mouse-2, RET: describe this variable"))
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94 (define-button-type 'help-face
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95 :supertype 'help-xref
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96 'help-function 'describe-face
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97 'help-echo (purecopy "mouse-2, RET: describe this face"))
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99 (define-button-type 'help-coding-system
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100 :supertype 'help-xref
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101 'help-function 'describe-coding-system
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102 'help-echo (purecopy "mouse-2, RET: describe this coding system"))
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104 (define-button-type 'help-input-method
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105 :supertype 'help-xref
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106 'help-function 'describe-input-method
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107 'help-echo (purecopy "mouse-2, RET: describe this input method"))
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109 (define-button-type 'help-character-set
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110 :supertype 'help-xref
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111 'help-function 'describe-character-set
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112 'help-echo (purecopy "mouse-2, RET: describe this character set"))
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114 ;; make some more ideosyncratic button types
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116 (define-button-type 'help-symbol
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117 :supertype 'help-xref
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118 'help-function #'help-xref-interned
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119 'help-echo (purecopy "mouse-2, RET: describe this symbol"))
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121 (define-button-type 'help-back
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122 :supertype 'help-xref
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123 'help-function #'help-xref-go-back
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124 'help-echo (purecopy "mouse-2, RET: go back to previous help buffer"))
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126 (define-button-type 'help-info
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127 :supertype 'help-xref
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128 'help-function #'info
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129 'help-echo (purecopy "mouse-2, RET: read this Info node"))
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131 (define-button-type 'help-url
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132 :supertype 'help-xref
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133 'help-function #'browse-url
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134 'help-echo (purecopy "mouse-2, RET: view this URL in a browser"))
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136 (define-button-type 'help-customize-variable
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137 :supertype 'help-xref
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138 'help-function (lambda (v)
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139 (customize-variable v))
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140 'help-echo (purecopy "mouse-2, RET: customize variable"))
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141
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142 (define-button-type 'help-customize-face
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143 :supertype 'help-xref
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144 'help-function (lambda (v)
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145 (customize-face v))
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146 'help-echo (purecopy "mouse-2, RET: customize face"))
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147
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148 (define-button-type 'help-function-def
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149 :supertype 'help-xref
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150 'help-function (lambda (fun file)
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151 (require 'find-func)
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152 (when (eq file 'C-source)
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153 (setq file
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154 (help-C-file-name (indirect-function fun) 'fun)))
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155 ;; Don't use find-function-noselect because it follows
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156 ;; aliases (which fails for built-in functions).
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157 (let ((location
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158 (find-function-search-for-symbol fun nil file)))
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159 (pop-to-buffer (car location))
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160 (if (cdr location)
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161 (goto-char (cdr location))
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162 (message "Unable to find location in file"))))
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163 'help-echo (purecopy "mouse-2, RET: find function's definition"))
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165 (define-button-type 'help-variable-def
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166 :supertype 'help-xref
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167 'help-function (lambda (var &optional file)
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168 (when (eq file 'C-source)
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169 (setq file (help-C-file-name var 'var)))
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170 (let ((location (find-variable-noselect var file)))
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171 (pop-to-buffer (car location))
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172 (if (cdr location)
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173 (goto-char (cdr location))
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174 (message "Unable to find location in file"))))
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175 'help-echo (purecopy "mouse-2, RET: find variable's definition"))
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177 (define-button-type 'help-face-def
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178 :supertype 'help-xref
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179 'help-function (lambda (fun file)
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180 (require 'find-func)
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181 ;; Don't use find-function-noselect because it follows
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182 ;; aliases (which fails for built-in functions).
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183 (let ((location
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184 (find-function-search-for-symbol fun 'defface file)))
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185 (pop-to-buffer (car location))
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186 (if (cdr location)
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187 (goto-char (cdr location))
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188 (message "Unable to find location in file"))))
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189 'help-echo (purecopy "mouse-2, RET: find face's definition"))
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190
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192 ;;;###autoload
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193 (defun help-mode ()
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194 "Major mode for viewing help text and navigating references in it.
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195 Entry to this mode runs the normal hook `help-mode-hook'.
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196 Commands:
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197 \\{help-mode-map}"
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198 (interactive)
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199 (kill-all-local-variables)
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200 (use-local-map help-mode-map)
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201 (setq mode-name "Help")
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202 (setq major-mode 'help-mode)
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203 (view-mode)
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204 (make-local-variable 'view-no-disable-on-exit)
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205 (setq view-no-disable-on-exit t)
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206 (setq view-exit-action (lambda (buffer)
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207 (or (window-minibuffer-p (selected-window))
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208 (one-window-p t)
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209 (delete-window))))
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210 (run-mode-hooks 'help-mode-hook))
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212 ;;;###autoload
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213 (defun help-mode-setup ()
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214 (help-mode)
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215 (setq buffer-read-only nil))
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216
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217 ;;;###autoload
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218 (defun help-mode-finish ()
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219 (let ((entry (assq (selected-window) view-return-to-alist)))
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220 (if entry
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221 ;; When entering Help mode from the Help window,
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222 ;; such as by following a link, preserve the same
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223 ;; meaning for the q command.
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224 ;; (setcdr entry (cons (selected-window) help-return-method))
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225 nil
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226 (setq view-return-to-alist
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227 (cons (cons (selected-window) help-return-method)
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228 view-return-to-alist))))
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229 (when (eq major-mode 'help-mode)
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230 ;; View mode's read-only status of existing *Help* buffer is lost
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231 ;; by with-output-to-temp-buffer.
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232 (toggle-read-only 1)
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233 (help-make-xrefs (current-buffer))))
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234
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235 ;; Grokking cross-reference information in doc strings and
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236 ;; hyperlinking it.
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237
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238 ;; This may have some scope for extension and the same or something
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239 ;; similar should be done for widget doc strings, which currently use
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240 ;; another mechanism.
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241
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242 (defvar help-back-label (purecopy "[back]")
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243 "Label to use by `help-make-xrefs' for the go-back reference.")
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244
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245 (defconst help-xref-symbol-regexp
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246 (purecopy (concat "\\(\\<\\(\\(variable\\|option\\)\\|" ; Link to var
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247 "\\(function\\|command\\)\\|" ; Link to function
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248 "\\(face\\)\\|" ; Link to face
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249 "\\(symbol\\|program\\|property\\)\\|" ; Don't link
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250 "\\(source \\(?:code \\)?\\(?:of\\|for\\)\\)\\)"
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251 "[ \t\n]+\\)?"
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252 ;; Note starting with word-syntax character:
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253 "`\\(\\sw\\(\\sw\\|\\s_\\)+\\)'"))
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254 "Regexp matching doc string references to symbols.
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255
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256 The words preceding the quoted symbol can be used in doc strings to
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257 distinguish references to variables, functions and symbols.")
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258
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259 (defvar help-xref-mule-regexp nil
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260 "Regexp matching doc string references to MULE-related keywords.
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261
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262 It is usually nil, and is temporarily bound to an appropriate regexp
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263 when help commands related to multilingual environment (e.g.,
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264 `describe-coding-system') are invoked.")
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267 (defconst help-xref-info-regexp
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268 (purecopy "\\<[Ii]nfo[ \t\n]+\\(node\\|anchor\\)[ \t\n]+`\\([^']+\\)'")
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269 "Regexp matching doc string references to an Info node.")
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270
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271 (defconst help-xref-url-regexp
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272 (purecopy "\\<[Uu][Rr][Ll][ \t\n]+`\\([^']+\\)'")
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273 "Regexp matching doc string references to a URL.")
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274
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275 ;;;###autoload
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276 (defun help-setup-xref (item interactive-p)
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277 "Invoked from commands using the \"*Help*\" buffer to install some xref info.
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278
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279 ITEM is a (FUNCTION . ARGS) pair appropriate for recreating the help
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280 buffer after following a reference. INTERACTIVE-P is non-nil if the
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281 calling command was invoked interactively. In this case the stack of
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282 items for help buffer \"back\" buttons is cleared.
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283
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284 This should be called very early, before the output buffer is cleared,
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285 because we want to record the \"previous\" position of point so we can
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286 restore it properly when going back."
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287 (with-current-buffer (help-buffer)
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288 (when help-xref-stack-item
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289 (push (cons (point) help-xref-stack-item) help-xref-stack))
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290 (when interactive-p
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291 (let ((tail (nthcdr 10 help-xref-stack)))
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292 ;; Truncate the stack.
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293 (if tail (setcdr tail nil))))
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294 (setq help-xref-stack-item item)))
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295
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296 (defvar help-xref-following nil
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297 "Non-nil when following a help cross-reference.")
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298
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299 (defun help-buffer ()
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300 (buffer-name ;for with-output-to-temp-buffer
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301 (if help-xref-following
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302 (current-buffer)
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303 (get-buffer-create "*Help*"))))
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304
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305 (defvar help-xref-override-view-map
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306 (let ((map (make-sparse-keymap)))
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307 (set-keymap-parent map view-mode-map)
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308 (define-key map "\r" nil)
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309 map)
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310 "Replacement keymap for `view-mode' in help buffers.")
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311
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312 ;;;###autoload
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313 (defun help-make-xrefs (&optional buffer)
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314 "Parse and hyperlink documentation cross-references in the given BUFFER.
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315
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316 Find cross-reference information in a buffer and activate such cross
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317 references for selection with `help-follow'. Cross-references have
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318 the canonical form `...' and the type of reference may be
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319 disambiguated by the preceding word(s) used in
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320 `help-xref-symbol-regexp'. Faces only get cross-referenced if
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321 preceded or followed by the word `face'. Variables without
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322 variable documentation do not get cross-referenced, unless
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323 preceded by the word `variable' or `option'.
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324
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325 If the variable `help-xref-mule-regexp' is non-nil, find also
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326 cross-reference information related to multilingual environment
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327 \(e.g., coding-systems). This variable is also used to disambiguate
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328 the type of reference as the same way as `help-xref-symbol-regexp'.
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329
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330 A special reference `back' is made to return back through a stack of
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331 help buffers. Variable `help-back-label' specifies the text for
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332 that."
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333 (interactive "b")
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334 (save-excursion
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335 (set-buffer (or buffer (current-buffer)))
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336 (goto-char (point-min))
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337 ;; Skip the header-type info, though it might be useful to parse
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338 ;; it at some stage (e.g. "function in `library'").
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339 (forward-paragraph)
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340 (let ((old-modified (buffer-modified-p)))
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341 (let ((stab (syntax-table))
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342 (case-fold-search t)
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343 (inhibit-read-only t))
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344 (set-syntax-table emacs-lisp-mode-syntax-table)
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345 ;; The following should probably be abstracted out.
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346 (unwind-protect
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347 (progn
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348 ;; Info references
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349 (save-excursion
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350 (while (re-search-forward help-xref-info-regexp nil t)
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351 (let ((data (match-string 2)))
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352 (save-match-data
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353 (unless (string-match "^([^)]+)" data)
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354 (setq data (concat "(emacs)" data))))
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355 (help-xref-button 2 'help-info data))))
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356 ;; URLs
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357 (save-excursion
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358 (while (re-search-forward help-xref-url-regexp nil t)
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359 (let ((data (match-string 1)))
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360 (help-xref-button 1 'help-url data))))
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361 ;; Mule related keywords. Do this before trying
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362 ;; `help-xref-symbol-regexp' because some of Mule
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363 ;; keywords have variable or function definitions.
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364 (if help-xref-mule-regexp
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365 (save-excursion
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366 (while (re-search-forward help-xref-mule-regexp nil t)
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367 (let* ((data (match-string 7))
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368 (sym (intern-soft data)))
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369 (cond
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370 ((match-string 3) ; coding system
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371 (and sym (coding-system-p sym)
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372 (help-xref-button 6 'help-coding-system sym)))
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373 ((match-string 4) ; input method
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374 (and (assoc data input-method-alist)
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375 (help-xref-button 7 'help-input-method data)))
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376 ((or (match-string 5) (match-string 6)) ; charset
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377 (and sym (charsetp sym)
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378 (help-xref-button 7 'help-character-set sym)))
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379 ((assoc data input-method-alist)
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380 (help-xref-button 7 'help-character-set data))
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381 ((and sym (coding-system-p sym))
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382 (help-xref-button 7 'help-coding-system sym))
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383 ((and sym (charsetp sym))
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384 (help-xref-button 7 'help-character-set sym)))))))
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385 ;; Quoted symbols
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386 (save-excursion
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387 (while (re-search-forward help-xref-symbol-regexp nil t)
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388 (let* ((data (match-string 8))
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389 (sym (intern-soft data)))
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390 (if sym
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391 (cond
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392 ((match-string 3) ; `variable' &c
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393 (and (or (boundp sym) ; `variable' doesn't ensure
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394 ; it's actually bound
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395 (get sym 'variable-documentation))
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396 (help-xref-button 8 'help-variable sym)))
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397 ((match-string 4) ; `function' &c
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398 (and (fboundp sym) ; similarly
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399 (help-xref-button 8 'help-function sym)))
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400 ((match-string 5) ; `face'
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401 (and (facep sym)
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402 (help-xref-button 8 'help-face sym)))
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403 ((match-string 6)) ; nothing for `symbol'
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404 ((match-string 7)
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405 ;;; this used:
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406 ;;; #'(lambda (arg)
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407 ;;; (let ((location
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408 ;;; (find-function-noselect arg)))
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409 ;;; (pop-to-buffer (car location))
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410 ;;; (goto-char (cdr location))))
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411 (help-xref-button 8 'help-function-def sym))
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Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
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412 ((and
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parents: 62729
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413 (facep sym)
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Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
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414 (save-match-data (looking-at "[ \t\n]+face\\W")))
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415 (help-xref-button 8 'help-face sym))
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416 ((and (or (boundp sym)
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417 (get sym 'variable-documentation))
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418 (fboundp sym))
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419 ;; We can't intuit whether to use the
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420 ;; variable or function doc -- supply both.
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421 (help-xref-button 8 'help-symbol sym))
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422 ((and
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423 (or (boundp sym)
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424 (get sym 'variable-documentation))
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425 (or
a0b481c8f7d5 (help-make-xrefs): Recognize aliased variable with
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426 (documentation-property
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parents: 53455
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427 sym 'variable-documentation)
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428 (condition-case nil
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Jesper Harder <harder@ifa.au.dk>
parents: 53455
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429 (documentation-property
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Jesper Harder <harder@ifa.au.dk>
parents: 53455
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430 (indirect-variable sym)
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431 'variable-documentation)
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432 (cyclic-variable-indirection nil))))
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433 (help-xref-button 8 'help-variable sym))
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434 ((fboundp sym)
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Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>
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435 (help-xref-button 8 'help-function sym)))))))
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436 ;; An obvious case of a key substitution:
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437 (save-excursion
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438 (while (re-search-forward
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439 ;; Assume command name is only word characters
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440 ;; and dashes to get things like `use M-x foo.'.
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441 "\\<M-x\\s-+\\(\\sw\\(\\sw\\|-\\)+\\)" nil t)
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442 (let ((sym (intern-soft (match-string 1))))
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443 (if (fboundp sym)
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parents:
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444 (help-xref-button 1 'help-function sym)))))
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parents:
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445 ;; Look for commands in whole keymap substitutions:
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446 (save-excursion
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parents:
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447 ;; Make sure to find the first keymap.
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448 (goto-char (point-min))
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parents:
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449 ;; Find a header and the column at which the command
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
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parents:
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450 ;; name will be found.
50684
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451
21af30889a41 (help-make-xrefs): Clean up the loop that scans
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diff changeset
452 ;; If the keymap substitution isn't the last thing in
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parents: 49690
diff changeset
453 ;; the doc string, and if there is anything on the
21af30889a41 (help-make-xrefs): Clean up the loop that scans
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parents: 49690
diff changeset
454 ;; same line after it, this code won't recognize the end of it.
39727
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parents:
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455 (while (re-search-forward "^key +binding\n\\(-+ +\\)-+\n\n"
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456 nil t)
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parents:
diff changeset
457 (let ((col (- (match-end 1) (match-beginning 1))))
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parents:
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458 (while
50684
21af30889a41 (help-make-xrefs): Clean up the loop that scans
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 49690
diff changeset
459 (and (not (eobp))
21af30889a41 (help-make-xrefs): Clean up the loop that scans
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 49690
diff changeset
460 ;; Stop at a pair of blank lines.
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Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 49690
diff changeset
461 (not (looking-at "\n\\s-*\n")))
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parents: 49690
diff changeset
462 ;; Skip a single blank line.
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Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 49690
diff changeset
463 (and (eolp) (forward-line))
21af30889a41 (help-make-xrefs): Clean up the loop that scans
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 49690
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464 (end-of-line)
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diff changeset
465 (skip-chars-backward "^\t\n")
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466 (if (and (>= (current-column) col)
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467 (looking-at "\\(\\sw\\|-\\)+$"))
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diff changeset
468 (let ((sym (intern-soft (match-string 0))))
21af30889a41 (help-make-xrefs): Clean up the loop that scans
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parents: 49690
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469 (if (fboundp sym)
21af30889a41 (help-make-xrefs): Clean up the loop that scans
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parents: 49690
diff changeset
470 (help-xref-button 0 'help-function sym))))
50691
e2879cfe85cf (help-make-xrefs): Remove extra paren.
John Paul Wallington <jpw@pobox.com>
parents: 50684
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471 (forward-line))))))
e2879cfe85cf (help-make-xrefs): Remove extra paren.
John Paul Wallington <jpw@pobox.com>
parents: 50684
diff changeset
472 (set-syntax-table stab))
39727
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473 ;; Delete extraneous newlines at the end of the docstring
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474 (goto-char (point-max))
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
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parents:
diff changeset
475 (while (and (not (bobp)) (bolp))
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
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476 (delete-char -1))
54781
bdfa0aa8c425 (help-make-xrefs): Add a final newline to the *Help* buffer.
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parents: 54748
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477 (insert "\n")
39727
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478 ;; Make a back-reference in this buffer if appropriate.
39787
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
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parents: 39727
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479 (when help-xref-stack
54781
bdfa0aa8c425 (help-make-xrefs): Add a final newline to the *Help* buffer.
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 54748
diff changeset
480 (insert "\n")
39727
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parents:
diff changeset
481 (help-insert-xref-button help-back-label 'help-back
54781
bdfa0aa8c425 (help-make-xrefs): Add a final newline to the *Help* buffer.
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 54748
diff changeset
482 (current-buffer))
bdfa0aa8c425 (help-make-xrefs): Add a final newline to the *Help* buffer.
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 54748
diff changeset
483 (insert "\n")))
39727
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484 ;; View mode steals RET from us.
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parents:
diff changeset
485 (set (make-local-variable 'minor-mode-overriding-map-alist)
46437
6987a52d9b98 (view): Always require.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 45767
diff changeset
486 (list (cons 'view-mode help-xref-override-view-map)))
39727
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parents:
diff changeset
487 (set-buffer-modified-p old-modified))))
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488
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diff changeset
489 ;;;###autoload
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490 (defun help-xref-button (match-number type &rest args)
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491 "Make a hyperlink for cross-reference text previously matched.
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492 MATCH-NUMBER is the subexpression of interest in the last matched
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493 regexp. TYPE is the type of button to use. Any remaining arguments are
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494 passed to the button's help-function when it is invoked.
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parents:
diff changeset
495 See `help-make-xrefs'."
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parents:
diff changeset
496 ;; Don't mung properties we've added specially in some instances.
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497 (unless (button-at (match-beginning match-number))
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Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
498 (make-text-button (match-beginning match-number)
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
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parents:
diff changeset
499 (match-end match-number)
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parents:
diff changeset
500 'type type 'help-args args)))
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parents:
diff changeset
501
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parents:
diff changeset
502 ;;;###autoload
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diff changeset
503 (defun help-insert-xref-button (string type &rest args)
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diff changeset
504 "Insert STRING and make a hyperlink from cross-reference text on it.
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
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diff changeset
505 TYPE is the type of button to use. Any remaining arguments are passed
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
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diff changeset
506 to the button's help-function when it is invoked.
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
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diff changeset
507 See `help-make-xrefs'."
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
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508 (unless (button-at (point))
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
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parents:
diff changeset
509 (insert-text-button string 'type type 'help-args args)))
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510
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511 ;;;###autoload
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parents:
diff changeset
512 (defun help-xref-on-pp (from to)
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parents:
diff changeset
513 "Add xrefs for symbols in `pp's output between FROM and TO."
49690
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514 (if (> (- to from) 5000) nil
e2f33e589249 (help-xref-on-pp): Only add xref if the text is less than 5K.
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parents: 46437
diff changeset
515 (with-syntax-table emacs-lisp-mode-syntax-table
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parents: 46437
diff changeset
516 (save-excursion
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517 (save-restriction
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parents: 46437
diff changeset
518 (narrow-to-region from to)
e2f33e589249 (help-xref-on-pp): Only add xref if the text is less than 5K.
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parents: 46437
diff changeset
519 (goto-char (point-min))
e2f33e589249 (help-xref-on-pp): Only add xref if the text is less than 5K.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 46437
diff changeset
520 (condition-case nil
e2f33e589249 (help-xref-on-pp): Only add xref if the text is less than 5K.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 46437
diff changeset
521 (while (not (eobp))
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522 (cond
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parents: 46437
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523 ((looking-at "\"") (forward-sexp 1))
e2f33e589249 (help-xref-on-pp): Only add xref if the text is less than 5K.
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parents: 46437
diff changeset
524 ((looking-at "#<") (search-forward ">" nil 'move))
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 46437
diff changeset
525 ((looking-at "\\(\\(\\sw\\|\\s_\\)+\\)")
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diff changeset
526 (let* ((sym (intern-soft (match-string 1)))
e2f33e589249 (help-xref-on-pp): Only add xref if the text is less than 5K.
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parents: 46437
diff changeset
527 (type (cond ((fboundp sym) 'help-function)
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 46437
diff changeset
528 ((or (memq sym '(t nil))
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529 (keywordp sym))
e2f33e589249 (help-xref-on-pp): Only add xref if the text is less than 5K.
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parents: 46437
diff changeset
530 nil)
66874
2f22c8af038b (help-make-xrefs, help-xref-on-pp, help-xref-interned, help-follow):
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parents: 66513
diff changeset
531 ((and sym
2f22c8af038b (help-make-xrefs, help-xref-on-pp, help-xref-interned, help-follow):
Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>
parents: 66513
diff changeset
532 (or (boundp sym)
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parents: 66513
diff changeset
533 (get sym
2f22c8af038b (help-make-xrefs, help-xref-on-pp, help-xref-interned, help-follow):
Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>
parents: 66513
diff changeset
534 'variable-documentation)))
49690
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 46437
diff changeset
535 'help-variable))))
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 46437
diff changeset
536 (when type (help-xref-button 1 type sym)))
e2f33e589249 (help-xref-on-pp): Only add xref if the text is less than 5K.
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parents: 46437
diff changeset
537 (goto-char (match-end 1)))
e2f33e589249 (help-xref-on-pp): Only add xref if the text is less than 5K.
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parents: 46437
diff changeset
538 (t (forward-char 1))))
e2f33e589249 (help-xref-on-pp): Only add xref if the text is less than 5K.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 46437
diff changeset
539 (error nil)))))))
39727
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
540
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
541
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
542 ;; Additional functions for (re-)creating types of help buffers.
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
543 (defun help-xref-interned (symbol)
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
544 "Follow a hyperlink which appeared to be an arbitrary interned SYMBOL.
39787
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
545 Both variable, function and face documentation are extracted into a single
39727
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
546 help buffer."
39787
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
547 (with-current-buffer (help-buffer)
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
548 ;; Push the previous item on the stack before clobbering the output buffer.
64306
c7d6013c38b6 (help-xref-interned): Undo last mistaken change.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 64305
diff changeset
549 (help-setup-xref nil nil)
39787
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
550 (let ((facedoc (when (facep symbol)
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
551 ;; Don't record the current entry in the stack.
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
552 (setq help-xref-stack-item nil)
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
553 (describe-face symbol)))
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
554 (fdoc (when (fboundp symbol)
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
555 ;; Don't record the current entry in the stack.
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
556 (setq help-xref-stack-item nil)
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
557 (describe-function symbol)))
66874
2f22c8af038b (help-make-xrefs, help-xref-on-pp, help-xref-interned, help-follow):
Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>
parents: 66513
diff changeset
558 (sdoc (when (or (boundp symbol)
2f22c8af038b (help-make-xrefs, help-xref-on-pp, help-xref-interned, help-follow):
Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>
parents: 66513
diff changeset
559 (get symbol 'variable-documentation))
39787
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
560 ;; Don't record the current entry in the stack.
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
561 (setq help-xref-stack-item nil)
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
562 (describe-variable symbol))))
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
563 (cond
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
564 (sdoc
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
565 ;; We now have a help buffer on the variable.
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
566 ;; Insert the function and face text before it.
42593
dbb64f2b3684 Fix indentation.
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 42334
diff changeset
567 (when (or fdoc facedoc)
39727
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
568 (goto-char (point-min))
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
569 (let ((inhibit-read-only t))
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
570 (when fdoc
39787
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
571 (insert fdoc "\n\n")
42593
dbb64f2b3684 Fix indentation.
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 42334
diff changeset
572 (when facedoc
dbb64f2b3684 Fix indentation.
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 42334
diff changeset
573 (insert (make-string 30 ?-) "\n\n" (symbol-name symbol)
39787
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
574 " is also a " "face." "\n\n")))
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
575 (when facedoc
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
576 (insert facedoc "\n\n"))
39727
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
577 (insert (make-string 30 ?-) "\n\n" (symbol-name symbol)
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
578 " is also a " "variable." "\n\n"))
39787
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
579 ;; Don't record the `describe-variable' item in the stack.
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
580 (setq help-xref-stack-item nil)
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
581 (help-setup-xref (list #'help-xref-interned symbol) nil)))
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
582 (fdoc
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
583 ;; We now have a help buffer on the function.
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
584 ;; Insert face text before it.
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
585 (when facedoc
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
586 (goto-char (point-max))
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
587 (let ((inhibit-read-only t))
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
588 (insert "\n\n" (make-string 30 ?-) "\n\n" (symbol-name symbol)
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
589 " is also a " "face." "\n\n" facedoc))
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
590 ;; Don't record the `describe-function' item in the stack.
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
591 (setq help-xref-stack-item nil)
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
592 (help-setup-xref (list #'help-xref-interned symbol) nil)))))))
39727
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
593
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
594
46437
6987a52d9b98 (view): Always require.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 45767
diff changeset
595 ;; Navigation/hyperlinking with xrefs
39727
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
596
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
597 (defun help-xref-go-back (buffer)
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
598 "From BUFFER, go back to previous help buffer text using `help-xref-stack'."
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
599 (let (item position method args)
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
600 (with-current-buffer buffer
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
601 (when help-xref-stack
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
602 (setq item (pop help-xref-stack)
39787
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
603 ;; Clear the current item so that it won't get pushed
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
604 ;; by the function we're about to call. TODO: We could also
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
605 ;; push it onto a "forward" stack and add a `forw' button.
b44e34df3fa2 (help-buffer): New function.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 39727
diff changeset
606 help-xref-stack-item nil
39727
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
607 position (car item)
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
608 method (cadr item)
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
609 args (cddr item))))
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
610 (apply method args)
42680
3814cb15269e (help-xref-go-back): Restore POSITION in proper buffer and proper window.
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 42593
diff changeset
611 (with-current-buffer buffer
3814cb15269e (help-xref-go-back): Restore POSITION in proper buffer and proper window.
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 42593
diff changeset
612 (if (get-buffer-window buffer)
3814cb15269e (help-xref-go-back): Restore POSITION in proper buffer and proper window.
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 42593
diff changeset
613 (set-window-point (get-buffer-window buffer) position)
3814cb15269e (help-xref-go-back): Restore POSITION in proper buffer and proper window.
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 42593
diff changeset
614 (goto-char position)))))
39727
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
615
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
616 (defun help-go-back ()
55679
839ccd7aaee0 (help-go-back): Don't depend on position of back button.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 55233
diff changeset
617 "Go back to previous topic in this help buffer."
39727
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
618 (interactive)
55679
839ccd7aaee0 (help-go-back): Don't depend on position of back button.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 55233
diff changeset
619 (if help-xref-stack
839ccd7aaee0 (help-go-back): Don't depend on position of back button.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 55233
diff changeset
620 (help-xref-go-back (current-buffer))
56579
6a5acd0aae39 (help-go-back): Delete period from end of error message.
John Paul Wallington <jpw@pobox.com>
parents: 55679
diff changeset
621 (error "No previous help buffer")))
39727
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
622
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
623 (defun help-do-xref (pos function args)
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
624 "Call the help cross-reference function FUNCTION with args ARGS.
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
625 Things are set up properly so that the resulting help-buffer has
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
626 a proper [back] button."
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
627 ;; There is a reference at point. Follow it.
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
628 (let ((help-xref-following t))
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
629 (apply function args)))
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
630
69587
ddaea7e69d4f (help-follow-symbol): New function. Essentially identical to the old
Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>
parents: 68651
diff changeset
631 ;; The doc string is meant to explain what buttons do.
ddaea7e69d4f (help-follow-symbol): New function. Essentially identical to the old
Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>
parents: 68651
diff changeset
632 (defun help-follow-mouse ()
ddaea7e69d4f (help-follow-symbol): New function. Essentially identical to the old
Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>
parents: 68651
diff changeset
633 "Follow the cross-reference that you click on."
ddaea7e69d4f (help-follow-symbol): New function. Essentially identical to the old
Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>
parents: 68651
diff changeset
634 (interactive)
ddaea7e69d4f (help-follow-symbol): New function. Essentially identical to the old
Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>
parents: 68651
diff changeset
635 (error "No cross-reference here"))
ddaea7e69d4f (help-follow-symbol): New function. Essentially identical to the old
Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>
parents: 68651
diff changeset
636
ddaea7e69d4f (help-follow-symbol): New function. Essentially identical to the old
Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>
parents: 68651
diff changeset
637 ;; The doc string is meant to explain what buttons do.
ddaea7e69d4f (help-follow-symbol): New function. Essentially identical to the old
Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>
parents: 68651
diff changeset
638 (defun help-follow ()
ddaea7e69d4f (help-follow-symbol): New function. Essentially identical to the old
Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>
parents: 68651
diff changeset
639 "Follow cross-reference at point.
39727
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
640
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
641 For the cross-reference format, see `help-make-xrefs'."
69587
ddaea7e69d4f (help-follow-symbol): New function. Essentially identical to the old
Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>
parents: 68651
diff changeset
642 (interactive)
ddaea7e69d4f (help-follow-symbol): New function. Essentially identical to the old
Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>
parents: 68651
diff changeset
643 (error "No cross-reference here"))
ddaea7e69d4f (help-follow-symbol): New function. Essentially identical to the old
Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>
parents: 68651
diff changeset
644
ddaea7e69d4f (help-follow-symbol): New function. Essentially identical to the old
Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>
parents: 68651
diff changeset
645 (defun help-follow-symbol (&optional pos)
ddaea7e69d4f (help-follow-symbol): New function. Essentially identical to the old
Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>
parents: 68651
diff changeset
646 "In help buffer, show docs for symbol at POS, defaulting to point.
ddaea7e69d4f (help-follow-symbol): New function. Essentially identical to the old
Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>
parents: 68651
diff changeset
647 Show all docs for that symbol as either a variable, function or face."
39727
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
648 (interactive "d")
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
649 (unless pos
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
650 (setq pos (point)))
69587
ddaea7e69d4f (help-follow-symbol): New function. Essentially identical to the old
Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>
parents: 68651
diff changeset
651 ;; check if the symbol under point is a function, variable or face
ddaea7e69d4f (help-follow-symbol): New function. Essentially identical to the old
Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>
parents: 68651
diff changeset
652 (let ((sym
ddaea7e69d4f (help-follow-symbol): New function. Essentially identical to the old
Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>
parents: 68651
diff changeset
653 (intern
ddaea7e69d4f (help-follow-symbol): New function. Essentially identical to the old
Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>
parents: 68651
diff changeset
654 (save-excursion
ddaea7e69d4f (help-follow-symbol): New function. Essentially identical to the old
Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>
parents: 68651
diff changeset
655 (goto-char pos) (skip-syntax-backward "w_")
ddaea7e69d4f (help-follow-symbol): New function. Essentially identical to the old
Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>
parents: 68651
diff changeset
656 (buffer-substring (point)
ddaea7e69d4f (help-follow-symbol): New function. Essentially identical to the old
Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>
parents: 68651
diff changeset
657 (progn (skip-syntax-forward "w_")
ddaea7e69d4f (help-follow-symbol): New function. Essentially identical to the old
Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>
parents: 68651
diff changeset
658 (point)))))))
ddaea7e69d4f (help-follow-symbol): New function. Essentially identical to the old
Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>
parents: 68651
diff changeset
659 (when (or (boundp sym)
ddaea7e69d4f (help-follow-symbol): New function. Essentially identical to the old
Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>
parents: 68651
diff changeset
660 (get sym 'variable-documentation)
ddaea7e69d4f (help-follow-symbol): New function. Essentially identical to the old
Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>
parents: 68651
diff changeset
661 (fboundp sym) (facep sym))
ddaea7e69d4f (help-follow-symbol): New function. Essentially identical to the old
Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>
parents: 68651
diff changeset
662 (help-do-xref pos #'help-xref-interned (list sym)))))
39727
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
parents:
diff changeset
663
67854
eb33196c14d7 (help-insert-string): New function. Save buffer
Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
parents: 67697
diff changeset
664 (defun help-insert-string (string)
eb33196c14d7 (help-insert-string): New function. Save buffer
Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
parents: 67697
diff changeset
665 "Insert STRING to the help buffer and install xref info for it.
eb33196c14d7 (help-insert-string): New function. Save buffer
Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
parents: 67697
diff changeset
666 This function can be used to restore the old contents of the help buffer
eb33196c14d7 (help-insert-string): New function. Save buffer
Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
parents: 67697
diff changeset
667 when going back to the previous topic in the xref stack. It is needed
eb33196c14d7 (help-insert-string): New function. Save buffer
Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
parents: 67697
diff changeset
668 in case when it is impossible to recompute the old contents of the
eb33196c14d7 (help-insert-string): New function. Save buffer
Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
parents: 67697
diff changeset
669 help buffer by other means."
eb33196c14d7 (help-insert-string): New function. Save buffer
Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
parents: 67697
diff changeset
670 (setq help-xref-stack-item (list #'help-insert-string string))
eb33196c14d7 (help-insert-string): New function. Save buffer
Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
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671 (with-output-to-temp-buffer (help-buffer)
eb33196c14d7 (help-insert-string): New function. Save buffer
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672 (insert string)))
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3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
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673
3806fe844742 New file, contents mostly from `help.el'.
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674 (provide 'help-mode)
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675
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d533a2de8243 (help-xref-interned): Properly setup xref info.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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676 ;; arch-tag: 850954ae-3725-4cb4-8e91-0bf6d52d6b0b
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677 ;;; help-mode.el ends here