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date | Fri, 28 Jul 1995 00:18:42 +0000 |
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1 ;;; help.el --- help commands for Emacs |
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6 ;; Keywords: help, internal |
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409 | 8 ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs. |
9 | |
10 ;; GNU Emacs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify | |
11 ;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by | |
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12 ;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) |
409 | 13 ;; any later version. |
14 | |
15 ;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, | |
16 ;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of | |
17 ;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the | |
18 ;; GNU General Public License for more details. | |
19 | |
20 ;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License | |
21 ;; along with GNU Emacs; see the file COPYING. If not, write to | |
22 ;; the Free Software Foundation, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. | |
23 | |
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26 ;; This code implements GNU Emac's on-line help system, the one invoked by |
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27 ;;`M-x help-for-help'. |
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29 ;;; Code: |
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31 ;; Get the macro make-help-screen when this is compiled, |
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32 ;; or run interpreted, but not when the compiled code is loaded. |
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409 | 35 (defvar help-map (make-sparse-keymap) |
36 "Keymap for characters following the Help key.") | |
37 | |
9833 | 38 (defvar help-mode-map (make-sparse-keymap) |
39 "Keymap for help mode.") | |
40 | |
919 | 41 (define-key global-map (char-to-string help-char) 'help-command) |
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43 (define-key global-map [f1] 'help-command) |
409 | 44 (fset 'help-command help-map) |
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48 (define-key help-map [f1] 'help-for-help) |
409 | 49 (define-key help-map "?" 'help-for-help) |
50 | |
51 (define-key help-map "\C-c" 'describe-copying) | |
52 (define-key help-map "\C-d" 'describe-distribution) | |
53 (define-key help-map "\C-w" 'describe-no-warranty) | |
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409 | 55 (define-key help-map "a" 'command-apropos) |
56 | |
57 (define-key help-map "b" 'describe-bindings) | |
58 | |
59 (define-key help-map "c" 'describe-key-briefly) | |
60 (define-key help-map "k" 'describe-key) | |
61 | |
62 (define-key help-map "d" 'describe-function) | |
63 (define-key help-map "f" 'describe-function) | |
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409 | 67 (define-key help-map "i" 'info) |
732 | 68 (define-key help-map "\C-f" 'Info-goto-emacs-command-node) |
69 (define-key help-map "\C-k" 'Info-goto-emacs-key-command-node) | |
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71 (define-key help-map "l" 'view-lossage) | |
72 | |
73 (define-key help-map "m" 'describe-mode) | |
74 | |
75 (define-key help-map "\C-n" 'view-emacs-news) | |
76 (define-key help-map "n" 'view-emacs-news) | |
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409 | 82 (define-key help-map "s" 'describe-syntax) |
83 | |
84 (define-key help-map "t" 'help-with-tutorial) | |
85 | |
86 (define-key help-map "w" 'where-is) | |
87 | |
88 (define-key help-map "v" 'describe-variable) | |
89 | |
6580 | 90 (define-key help-map "q" 'help-quit) |
91 | |
9833 | 92 (defun help-mode () |
93 "Major mode for viewing help text. | |
94 Entry to this mode runs the normal hook `help-mode-hook'. | |
95 Commands: | |
96 \\{help-mode-map}" | |
97 (interactive) | |
98 (kill-all-local-variables) | |
99 (use-local-map help-mode-map) | |
100 (setq mode-name "Help") | |
101 (setq major-mode 'help-mode) | |
102 (run-hooks 'help-mode-hook)) | |
103 | |
6580 | 104 (defun help-quit () |
105 (interactive) | |
106 nil) | |
107 | |
409 | 108 (defun help-with-tutorial () |
109 "Select the Emacs learn-by-doing tutorial." | |
110 (interactive) | |
111 (let ((file (expand-file-name "~/TUTORIAL"))) | |
112 (delete-other-windows) | |
113 (if (get-file-buffer file) | |
114 (switch-to-buffer (get-file-buffer file)) | |
115 (switch-to-buffer (create-file-buffer file)) | |
116 (setq buffer-file-name file) | |
117 (setq default-directory (expand-file-name "~/")) | |
755 | 118 (setq buffer-auto-save-file-name nil) |
444 | 119 (insert-file-contents (expand-file-name "TUTORIAL" data-directory)) |
409 | 120 (goto-char (point-min)) |
121 (search-forward "\n<<") | |
122 (beginning-of-line) | |
123 (delete-region (point) (progn (end-of-line) (point))) | |
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129 ;; Some people get confused by the large gap. |
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135 (set-buffer-modified-p nil)))) | |
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137 (defun describe-key-briefly (key) | |
138 "Print the name of the function KEY invokes. KEY is a string." | |
139 (interactive "kDescribe key briefly: ") | |
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149 (if (or (null defn) (integerp defn)) | |
150 (message "%s is undefined" (key-description key)) | |
151 (message "%s runs the command %s" | |
152 (key-description key) | |
153 (if (symbolp defn) defn (prin1-to-string defn)))))) | |
154 | |
155 (defun print-help-return-message (&optional function) | |
156 "Display or return message saying how to restore windows after help command. | |
157 Computes a message and applies the optional argument FUNCTION to it. | |
158 If FUNCTION is nil, applies `message' to it, thus printing it." | |
159 (and (not (get-buffer-window standard-output)) | |
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177 ;; don't say anything about how to get rid of it. |
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178 ;; First of all, the user will do that with the window |
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179 ;; manager, not with Emacs. |
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181 ;; so we don't know whether its frame will be selected. |
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182 ;; Even the message about scrolling the help |
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183 ;; might be wrong, but it seems worth showing it anyway. |
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186 "Type \\[switch-to-buffer-other-window] RET to restore the other window.") |
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188 "Type \\[delete-other-windows] to remove help window.") |
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190 "Type \\[switch-to-buffer] RET to remove help window.")))) |
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192 (concat |
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217 (defun describe-key (key) | |
218 "Display documentation of the function invoked by KEY. KEY is a string." | |
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229 (if (or (null defn) (integerp defn)) | |
230 (message "%s is undefined" (key-description key)) | |
231 (with-output-to-temp-buffer "*Help*" | |
232 (prin1 defn) | |
233 (princ ":\n") | |
234 (if (documentation defn) | |
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281 | |
282 ;; So keyboard macro definitions are documented correctly | |
283 (fset 'defining-kbd-macro (symbol-function 'start-kbd-macro)) | |
284 | |
285 (defun describe-distribution () | |
286 "Display info on how to obtain the latest version of GNU Emacs." | |
287 (interactive) | |
288 (find-file-read-only | |
444 | 289 (expand-file-name "DISTRIB" data-directory))) |
409 | 290 |
291 (defun describe-copying () | |
292 "Display info on how you may redistribute copies of GNU Emacs." | |
293 (interactive) | |
294 (find-file-read-only | |
444 | 295 (expand-file-name "COPYING" data-directory)) |
409 | 296 (goto-char (point-min))) |
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409 | 305 (defun describe-no-warranty () |
306 "Display info on all the kinds of warranty Emacs does NOT have." | |
307 (interactive) | |
308 (describe-copying) | |
309 (let (case-fold-search) | |
310 (search-forward "NO WARRANTY") | |
311 (recenter 0))) | |
312 | |
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333 "Display info on recent changes to Emacs." | |
334 (interactive) | |
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343 "Display last 100 input keystrokes." | |
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355 (set-buffer standard-output) | |
356 (goto-char (point-min)) | |
357 (while (progn (move-to-column 50) (not (eobp))) | |
358 (search-forward " " nil t) | |
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367 \(Use SPC or DEL to scroll through this text. Type \\<help-map>\\[help-quit] to exit the Help command.) |
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381 it displays the full documentation. |
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383 it takes you to the Info node for the command bound to that key. |
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384 l view-lossage. Shows last 100 characters you typed. |
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387 n view-emacs-news. Shows emacs news file. |
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388 p finder-by-keyword. Find packages matching a given topic keyword. |
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389 s describe-syntax. Display contents of syntax table, plus explanations |
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390 t help-with-tutorial. Select the Emacs learn-by-doing tutorial. |
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391 v describe-variable. Type name of a variable; |
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392 it displays the variable's documentation and value. |
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393 w where-is. Type command name; it prints which keystrokes |
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409 | 395 C-c print Emacs copying permission (General Public License). |
396 C-d print Emacs ordering information. | |
397 C-n print news of recent Emacs changes. | |
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398 C-p print information about the GNU project. |
409 | 399 C-w print information on absence of warranty for GNU Emacs." |
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402 ;; Return a function which is called by the list containing point. | |
403 ;; If that gives no function, return a function whose name is around point. | |
404 ;; If that doesn't give a function, return nil. | |
405 (defun function-called-at-point () | |
406 (or (condition-case () | |
407 (save-excursion | |
408 (save-restriction | |
409 (narrow-to-region (max (point-min) (- (point) 1000)) (point-max)) | |
410 (backward-up-list 1) | |
411 (forward-char 1) | |
412 (let (obj) | |
413 (setq obj (read (current-buffer))) | |
414 (and (symbolp obj) (fboundp obj) obj)))) | |
415 (error nil)) | |
416 (condition-case () | |
417 (save-excursion | |
418 (forward-sexp -1) | |
419 (skip-chars-forward "'") | |
420 (let ((obj (read (current-buffer)))) | |
421 (and (symbolp obj) (fboundp obj) obj))) | |
422 (error nil)))) | |
423 | |
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434 "Display the full documentation of FUNCTION (a symbol)." | |
435 (interactive | |
436 (let ((fn (function-called-at-point)) | |
437 (enable-recursive-minibuffers t) | |
438 val) | |
439 (setq val (completing-read (if fn | |
440 (format "Describe function (default %s): " fn) | |
441 "Describe function: ") | |
442 obarray 'fboundp t)) | |
443 (list (if (equal val "") | |
444 fn (intern val))))) | |
445 (with-output-to-temp-buffer "*Help*" | |
446 (prin1 function) | |
447 (princ ": ") | |
448 (let* ((def (symbol-function function)) | |
449 (beg (if (commandp def) "an interactive " "a "))) | |
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452 "a keyboard macro") |
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456 (concat beg "compiled Lisp function")) |
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462 "a Lisp macro") |
409 | 463 ((eq (car-safe def) 'mocklisp) |
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464 "a mocklisp function") |
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509 (defun variable-at-point () | |
510 (condition-case () | |
511 (save-excursion | |
512 (forward-sexp -1) | |
513 (skip-chars-forward "'") | |
514 (let ((obj (read (current-buffer)))) | |
515 (and (symbolp obj) (boundp obj) obj))) | |
516 (error nil))) | |
517 | |
518 (defun describe-variable (variable) | |
519 "Display the full documentation of VARIABLE (a symbol). | |
520 Returns the documentation as a string, also." | |
521 (interactive | |
522 (let ((v (variable-at-point)) | |
523 (enable-recursive-minibuffers t) | |
524 val) | |
525 (setq val (completing-read (if v | |
526 (format "Describe variable (default %s): " v) | |
527 "Describe variable: ") | |
528 obarray 'boundp t)) | |
529 (list (if (equal val "") | |
530 v (intern val))))) | |
531 (with-output-to-temp-buffer "*Help*" | |
532 (prin1 variable) | |
533 (if (not (boundp variable)) | |
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409 | 547 (princ "Documentation:") |
548 (terpri) | |
549 (let ((doc (documentation-property variable 'variable-documentation))) | |
550 (if doc | |
551 (princ (substitute-command-keys doc)) | |
552 (princ "not documented as a variable."))) | |
553 (print-help-return-message) | |
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581 "Show the full path name of Emacs library LIBRARY. | |
582 This command searches the directories in `load-path' like `M-x load-library' | |
583 to find the file that `M-x load-library RET LIBRARY RET' would load. | |
584 Optional second arg NOSUFFIX non-nil means don't add suffixes `.elc' or `.el' | |
585 to the specified name LIBRARY (a la calling `load' instead of `load-library')." | |
586 (interactive "sLocate library: ") | |
587 (catch 'answer | |
588 (mapcar | |
589 '(lambda (dir) | |
590 (mapcar | |
591 '(lambda (suf) | |
592 (let ((try (expand-file-name (concat library suf) dir))) | |
593 (and (file-readable-p try) | |
594 (null (file-directory-p try)) | |
595 (progn | |
596 (message "Library is file %s" try) | |
597 (throw 'answer try))))) | |
598 (if nosuffix '("") '(".elc" ".el" "")))) | |
599 load-path) | |
600 (message "No library %s in search path" library) | |
601 nil)) | |
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