# HG changeset patch # User Martin Rudalics # Date 1218693058 0 # Node ID 430e9c7bf60df9b986acab2fabc7bd713dc6814d # Parent 2b9b1ccf0550f25d1715244360e3e965fc24e925 (with-help-window): Return last value in BODY. diff -r 2b9b1ccf0550 -r 430e9c7bf60d lisp/help.el --- a/lisp/help.el Thu Aug 14 05:03:18 2008 +0000 +++ b/lisp/help.el Thu Aug 14 05:50:58 2008 +0000 @@ -1207,7 +1207,7 @@ (defmacro with-help-window (buffer-name &rest body) "Display buffer BUFFER-NAME in a help window evaluating BODY. Select help window if the actual value of the user option -`help-window-select' says so." +`help-window-select' says so. Return last value in BODY." (declare (indent 1) (debug t)) ;; Bind list-of-frames to `frame-list' and list-of-window-tuples to a ;; list of one tuple @@ -1222,23 +1222,22 @@ list)) 'no-mini t) list))) - ;; We set `help-window' to t in order to trigger `help-mode-finish' - ;; to set `help-window' to the actual help window. + ;; Make `help-window' t to trigger `help-mode-finish' to set + ;; `help-window' to the actual help window. (setq help-window t) ;; Make `help-window-point-marker' point nowhere (the only place ;; where this should be set to a buffer position is within BODY). (set-marker help-window-point-marker nil) - - (with-output-to-temp-buffer ,buffer-name - (progn ,@body)) - - (when (windowp help-window) - ;; Set up help window. - (help-window-setup list-of-frames list-of-window-tuples)) - - ;; Reset `help-window' to nil to avoid confusing future calls of - ;; `help-mode-finish' by "plain" `with-output-to-temp-buffer'. - (setq help-window nil))) + (prog1 + ;; Return value returned by `with-output-to-temp-buffer'. + (with-output-to-temp-buffer ,buffer-name + (progn ,@body)) + (when (windowp help-window) + ;; Set up help window. + (help-window-setup list-of-frames list-of-window-tuples)) + ;; Reset `help-window' to nil to avoid confusing future calls of + ;; `help-mode-finish' with plain `with-output-to-temp-buffer'. + (setq help-window nil)))) (provide 'help)