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changeset 111906:da6435021d47
Doc fixes for comint functions (Bug#7499).
* lisp/comint.el (comint-dynamic-list-input-ring)
(comint-dynamic-complete-filename)
(comint-replace-by-expanded-filename)
(comint-dynamic-simple-complete)
(comint-dynamic-list-filename-completions)
(comint-dynamic-list-completions): Doc fix (Bug#7499).
author | Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com> |
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date | Sat, 04 Dec 2010 19:55:00 -0500 |
parents | 0d5ab24d31df |
children | 163a7066458a |
files | lisp/ChangeLog lisp/comint.el |
diffstat | 2 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/lisp/ChangeLog Sat Dec 04 19:43:18 2010 -0500 +++ b/lisp/ChangeLog Sat Dec 04 19:55:00 2010 -0500 @@ -1,5 +1,12 @@ 2010-12-05 Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com> + * comint.el (comint-dynamic-list-input-ring) + (comint-dynamic-complete-filename) + (comint-replace-by-expanded-filename) + (comint-dynamic-simple-complete) + (comint-dynamic-list-filename-completions) + (comint-dynamic-list-completions): Doc fix (Bug#7499). + * subr.el (posn-x-y, posn-object-x-y, posn-object-width-height): Doc fix (Bug#7471).
--- a/lisp/comint.el Sat Dec 04 19:43:18 2010 -0500 +++ b/lisp/comint.el Sat Dec 04 19:55:00 2010 -0500 @@ -1000,7 +1000,7 @@ (choose-completion-string completion buffer))) (defun comint-dynamic-list-input-ring () - "List in help buffer the buffer's input history." + "Display a list of recent inputs entered into the current buffer." (interactive) (if (or (not (ring-p comint-input-ring)) (ring-empty-p comint-input-ring)) @@ -2996,7 +2996,7 @@ This function is similar to `comint-replace-by-expanded-filename', except that it won't change parts of the filename already entered in the buffer; it just adds completion characters to the end of the filename. A completions listing -may be shown in a help buffer if completion is ambiguous. +may be shown in a separate buffer if completion is ambiguous. Completion is dependent on the value of `comint-completion-addsuffix', `comint-completion-recexact' and `comint-completion-fignore', and the timing of @@ -3083,11 +3083,11 @@ (defun comint-replace-by-expanded-filename () "Dynamically expand and complete the filename at point. -Replace the filename with an expanded, canonicalized and completed replacement. -\"Expanded\" means environment variables (e.g., $HOME) and `~'s are replaced -with the corresponding directories. \"Canonicalized\" means `..' and `.' are -removed, and the filename is made absolute instead of relative. For expansion -see `expand-file-name' and `substitute-in-file-name'. For completion see +Replace the filename with an expanded, canonicalized and +completed replacement, i.e. substituting environment +variables (e.g. $HOME), `~'s, `..', and `.', and making the +filename absolute. For expansion see `expand-file-name' and +`substitute-in-file-name'. For completion see `comint-dynamic-complete-filename'." (interactive) (let ((filename (comint-match-partial-filename))) @@ -3098,15 +3098,16 @@ (defun comint-dynamic-simple-complete (stub candidates) "Dynamically complete STUB from CANDIDATES list. -This function inserts completion characters at point by completing STUB from -the strings in CANDIDATES. A completions listing may be shown in a help buffer -if completion is ambiguous. - -Returns nil if no completion was inserted. -Returns `sole' if completed with the only completion match. -Returns `shortest' if completed with the shortest of the completion matches. -Returns `partial' if completed as far as possible with the completion matches. -Returns `listed' if a completion listing was shown. +This function inserts completion characters at point by +completing STUB from the strings in CANDIDATES. If completion is +ambiguous, possibly show a completions listing in a separate +buffer. + +Return nil if no completion was inserted. +Return `sole' if completed with the only completion match. +Return `shortest' if completed with the shortest match. +Return `partial' if completed as far as possible. +Return `listed' if a completion listing was shown. See also `comint-dynamic-complete-filename'." (let* ((completion-ignore-case (memq system-type '(ms-dos windows-nt cygwin))) @@ -3154,7 +3155,7 @@ (defun comint-dynamic-list-filename-completions () - "List in help buffer possible completions of the filename at point." + "Display a list of possible completions for the filename at point." (interactive) (let* ((completion-ignore-case read-file-name-completion-ignore-case) ;; If we bind this, it breaks remote directory tracking in rlogin.el. @@ -3183,9 +3184,9 @@ (defvar comint-dynamic-list-completions-config nil) (defun comint-dynamic-list-completions (completions &optional common-substring) - "List in help buffer sorted COMPLETIONS. + "Display a list of sorted COMPLETIONS. The meaning of COMMON-SUBSTRING is the same as in `display-completion-list'. -Typing SPC flushes the help buffer." +Typing SPC flushes the completions buffer." (let ((window (get-buffer-window "*Completions*" 0))) (setq completions (sort completions 'string-lessp)) (if (and (eq last-command this-command)