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EmacsLisp
639 lines
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EmacsLisp
;;; help.el --- help commands for Emacs
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;; Copyright (C) 1985, 1986, 1993, 1994 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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;; Maintainer: FSF
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;; Keywords: help, internal
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;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
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;; GNU Emacs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
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;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
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;; any later version.
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;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
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;; GNU General Public License for more details.
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;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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;; along with GNU Emacs; see the file COPYING. If not, write to
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;; the Free Software Foundation, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
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;;; Commentary:
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;; This code implements GNU Emac's on-line help system, the one invoked by
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;;`M-x help-for-help'.
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;;; Code:
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;; Get the macro make-help-screen when this is compiled,
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;; or run interpreted, but not when the compiled code is loaded.
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(eval-when-compile (require 'help-macro))
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(defvar help-map (make-sparse-keymap)
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"Keymap for characters following the Help key.")
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(defvar help-mode-map (make-sparse-keymap)
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"Keymap for help mode.")
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(define-key global-map (char-to-string help-char) 'help-command)
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(define-key global-map [help] 'help-command)
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(define-key global-map [f1] 'help-command)
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(fset 'help-command help-map)
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(define-key help-map (char-to-string help-char) 'help-for-help)
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(define-key help-map [help] 'help-for-help)
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(define-key help-map [f1] 'help-for-help)
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(define-key help-map "?" 'help-for-help)
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(define-key help-map "\C-c" 'describe-copying)
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(define-key help-map "\C-d" 'describe-distribution)
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(define-key help-map "\C-w" 'describe-no-warranty)
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(define-key help-map "\C-p" 'describe-project)
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(define-key help-map "a" 'command-apropos)
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(define-key help-map "b" 'describe-bindings)
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(define-key help-map "c" 'describe-key-briefly)
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(define-key help-map "k" 'describe-key)
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(define-key help-map "d" 'describe-function)
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(define-key help-map "f" 'describe-function)
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(define-key help-map "F" 'view-emacs-FAQ)
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(define-key help-map "i" 'info)
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(define-key help-map "\C-f" 'Info-goto-emacs-command-node)
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(define-key help-map "\C-k" 'Info-goto-emacs-key-command-node)
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(define-key help-map "l" 'view-lossage)
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(define-key help-map "m" 'describe-mode)
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(define-key help-map "\C-n" 'view-emacs-news)
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(define-key help-map "n" 'view-emacs-news)
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(define-key help-map "p" 'finder-by-keyword)
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(autoload 'finder-by-keyword "finder"
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"Find packages matching a given keyword." t)
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(define-key help-map "s" 'describe-syntax)
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(define-key help-map "t" 'help-with-tutorial)
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(define-key help-map "w" 'where-is)
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(define-key help-map "v" 'describe-variable)
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(define-key help-map "q" 'help-quit)
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(defvar help-font-lock-keywords
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(let ((name-char "[-+a-zA-Z0-9_*]") (sym-char "[-+a-zA-Z0-9_:*]"))
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(list
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;;
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;; The symbol itself.
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(list (concat "\\`\\(" name-char "+\\)\\(:\\)?")
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'(1 (if (match-beginning 2)
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font-lock-function-name-face
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font-lock-variable-name-face)
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nil t))
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;;
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;; Words inside `' which tend to be symbol names.
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(list (concat "`\\(" sym-char sym-char "+\\)'")
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1 'font-lock-reference-face t)
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;;
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;; CLisp `:' keywords as references.
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(list (concat "\\<:" sym-char "+\\>") 0 'font-lock-reference-face t)))
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"Default expressions to highlight in Help mode.")
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(defun help-mode ()
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"Major mode for viewing help text.
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Entry to this mode runs the normal hook `help-mode-hook'.
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Commands:
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\\{help-mode-map}"
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(interactive)
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(kill-all-local-variables)
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(use-local-map help-mode-map)
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(setq mode-name "Help")
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(setq major-mode 'help-mode)
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(make-local-variable 'font-lock-defaults)
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(setq font-lock-defaults '(help-font-lock-keywords))
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(view-mode)
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(run-hooks 'help-mode-hook))
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(defun help-quit ()
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(interactive)
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nil)
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(defun help-with-tutorial ()
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"Select the Emacs learn-by-doing tutorial."
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(interactive)
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(let ((file (expand-file-name "~/TUTORIAL")))
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(delete-other-windows)
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(if (get-file-buffer file)
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(switch-to-buffer (get-file-buffer file))
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(switch-to-buffer (create-file-buffer file))
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(setq buffer-file-name file)
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(setq default-directory (expand-file-name "~/"))
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(setq buffer-auto-save-file-name nil)
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(insert-file-contents (expand-file-name "TUTORIAL" data-directory))
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(goto-char (point-min))
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(search-forward "\n<<")
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(beginning-of-line)
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(delete-region (point) (progn (end-of-line) (point)))
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(let ((n (- (window-height (selected-window))
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(count-lines (point-min) (point))
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6)))
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(if (< n 12)
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(newline n)
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;; Some people get confused by the large gap.
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(newline (/ n 2))
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(insert "[Middle of page left blank for didactic purposes. "
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"Text continues below]")
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(newline (- n (/ n 2)))))
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(goto-char (point-min))
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(set-buffer-modified-p nil))))
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(defun describe-key-briefly (key)
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"Print the name of the function KEY invokes. KEY is a string."
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(interactive "kDescribe key briefly: ")
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;; If this key seq ends with a down event, discard the
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;; following click or drag event. Otherwise that would
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;; erase the message.
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(let ((type (aref key (1- (length key)))))
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(if (listp type) (setq type (car type)))
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(and (symbolp type)
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(memq 'down (event-modifiers type))
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(read-event)))
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(let ((defn (key-binding key)))
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(if (or (null defn) (integerp defn))
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(message "%s is undefined" (key-description key))
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(message "%s runs the command %s"
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(key-description key)
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(if (symbolp defn) defn (prin1-to-string defn))))))
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(defun print-help-return-message (&optional function)
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"Display or return message saying how to restore windows after help command.
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Computes a message and applies the optional argument FUNCTION to it.
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If FUNCTION is nil, applies `message' to it, thus printing it."
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(and (not (get-buffer-window standard-output))
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(let ((first-message
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(cond ((or (member (buffer-name standard-output)
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special-display-buffer-names)
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(assoc (buffer-name standard-output)
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special-display-buffer-names)
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(let (found
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(tail special-display-regexps)
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(name (buffer-name standard-output)))
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(while (and tail (not found))
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(if (or (and (consp (car tail))
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(string-match (car (car tail)) name))
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(and (stringp (car tail))
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(string-match (car tail) name)))
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(setq found t))
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(setq tail (cdr tail)))
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found))
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;; If the help output buffer is a special display buffer,
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;; don't say anything about how to get rid of it.
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;; First of all, the user will do that with the window
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;; manager, not with Emacs.
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;; Secondly, the buffer has not been displayed yet,
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;; so we don't know whether its frame will be selected.
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;; Even the message about scrolling the help
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;; might be wrong, but it seems worth showing it anyway.
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nil)
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((not (one-window-p t))
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"Type \\[switch-to-buffer-other-window] RET to restore the other window.")
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(pop-up-windows
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"Type \\[delete-other-windows] to remove help window.")
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(t
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"Type \\[switch-to-buffer] RET to remove help window."))))
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(funcall (or function 'message)
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(concat
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(if first-message
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(substitute-command-keys first-message)
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"")
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(if first-message " " "")
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;; If the help buffer will go in a separate frame,
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;; it's no use mentioning a command to scroll, so don't.
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(if (or (member (buffer-name standard-output)
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special-display-buffer-names)
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(assoc (buffer-name standard-output)
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special-display-buffer-names)
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(memq t (mapcar '(lambda (elt)
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(if (consp elt)
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(setq elt (car elt)))
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(string-match elt (buffer-name standard-output)))
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special-display-regexps)))
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nil
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(if (or (member (buffer-name standard-output)
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same-window-buffer-names)
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(assoc (buffer-name standard-output)
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same-window-buffer-names)
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(memq t (mapcar '(lambda (elt)
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(if (consp elt)
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(setq elt (car elt)))
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(string-match elt (buffer-name standard-output)))
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same-window-regexps)))
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;; Say how to scroll this window.
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(substitute-command-keys
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"\\[scroll-up] to scroll the help.")
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;; Say how to scroll some other window.
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(substitute-command-keys
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"\\[scroll-other-window] to scroll the help."))))))))
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(defun describe-key (key)
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"Display documentation of the function invoked by KEY. KEY is a string."
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(interactive "kDescribe key: ")
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;; If this key seq ends with a down event, discard the
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;; following click or drag event. Otherwise that would
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;; erase the message.
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(let ((type (aref key (1- (length key)))))
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(if (listp type) (setq type (car type)))
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(and (symbolp type)
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(memq 'down (event-modifiers type))
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(read-event)))
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(let ((defn (key-binding key)))
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(if (or (null defn) (integerp defn))
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(message "%s is undefined" (key-description key))
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(with-output-to-temp-buffer "*Help*"
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(prin1 defn)
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(princ ":\n")
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(if (documentation defn)
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(princ (documentation defn))
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(princ "not documented"))
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(save-excursion
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(set-buffer standard-output)
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(help-mode))
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(print-help-return-message)))))
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(defun describe-mode ()
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"Display documentation of current major mode and minor modes.
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For this to work correctly for a minor mode, the mode's indicator variable
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\(listed in `minor-mode-alist') must also be a function whose documentation
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describes the minor mode."
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(interactive)
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(with-output-to-temp-buffer "*Help*"
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(let ((minor-modes minor-mode-alist)
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(locals (buffer-local-variables)))
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(while minor-modes
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(let* ((minor-mode (car (car minor-modes)))
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(indicator (car (cdr (car minor-modes))))
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(local-binding (assq minor-mode locals)))
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;; Document a minor mode if it is listed in minor-mode-alist,
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;; bound locally in this buffer, non-nil, and has a function
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;; definition.
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(if (and local-binding
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(cdr local-binding)
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(fboundp minor-mode))
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(let ((pretty-minor-mode minor-mode))
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(if (string-match "-mode$" (symbol-name minor-mode))
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(setq pretty-minor-mode
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(capitalize
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(substring (symbol-name minor-mode)
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0 (match-beginning 0)))))
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(while (and indicator (symbolp indicator))
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(setq indicator (symbol-value indicator)))
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(princ (format "%s minor mode (indicator%s):\n"
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pretty-minor-mode indicator))
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(princ (documentation minor-mode))
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(princ "\n\n"))))
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(setq minor-modes (cdr minor-modes))))
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(princ mode-name)
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(princ " mode:\n")
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(princ (documentation major-mode))
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(save-excursion
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(set-buffer standard-output)
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(help-mode))
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(print-help-return-message)))
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;; So keyboard macro definitions are documented correctly
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(fset 'defining-kbd-macro (symbol-function 'start-kbd-macro))
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(defun describe-distribution ()
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"Display info on how to obtain the latest version of GNU Emacs."
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(interactive)
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(find-file-read-only
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(expand-file-name "DISTRIB" data-directory)))
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(defun describe-copying ()
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"Display info on how you may redistribute copies of GNU Emacs."
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(interactive)
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(find-file-read-only
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(expand-file-name "COPYING" data-directory))
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(goto-char (point-min)))
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(defun describe-project ()
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"Display info on the GNU project."
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(interactive)
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(find-file-read-only
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(expand-file-name "GNU" data-directory))
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(goto-char (point-min)))
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(defun describe-no-warranty ()
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"Display info on all the kinds of warranty Emacs does NOT have."
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(interactive)
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(describe-copying)
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(let (case-fold-search)
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(search-forward "NO WARRANTY")
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(recenter 0)))
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(defun describe-prefix-bindings ()
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"Describe the bindings of the prefix used to reach this command.
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The prefix described consists of all but the last event
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of the key sequence that ran this command."
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(interactive)
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(let* ((key (this-command-keys)))
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(describe-bindings
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(if (stringp key)
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(substring key 0 (1- (length key)))
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(let ((prefix (make-vector (1- (length key)) nil))
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(i 0))
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(while (< i (length prefix))
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(aset prefix i (aref key i))
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(setq i (1+ i)))
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prefix)))))
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;; Make C-h after a prefix, when not specifically bound,
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;; run describe-prefix-bindings.
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(setq prefix-help-command 'describe-prefix-bindings)
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(defun view-emacs-news ()
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"Display info on recent changes to Emacs."
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(interactive)
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(find-file-read-only (expand-file-name "NEWS" data-directory)))
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(defun view-emacs-FAQ ()
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"Display the Emacs Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) file."
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(interactive)
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(find-file-read-only (expand-file-name "FAQ" data-directory)))
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(defun view-lossage ()
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"Display last 100 input keystrokes."
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(interactive)
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(with-output-to-temp-buffer "*Help*"
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(princ (mapconcat (function (lambda (key)
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(if (or (integerp key)
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(symbolp key)
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(listp key))
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(single-key-description key)
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(prin1-to-string key nil))))
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(recent-keys)
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" "))
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(save-excursion
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(set-buffer standard-output)
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(goto-char (point-min))
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(while (progn (move-to-column 50) (not (eobp)))
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(search-forward " " nil t)
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(insert "\n"))
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(help-mode))
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(print-help-return-message)))
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(defalias 'help 'help-for-help)
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(make-help-screen help-for-help
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"a b c f C-f i k C-k l m n p s t v w C-c C-d C-n C-w, or ? for more help:"
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"You have typed \\[help-command], the help character. Type a Help option:
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\(Use SPC or DEL to scroll through this text. Type \\<help-map>\\[help-quit] to exit the Help command.)
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a command-apropos. Give a substring, and see a list of commands
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(functions interactively callable) that contain
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that substring. See also the apropos command.
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b describe-bindings. Display table of all key bindings.
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c describe-key-briefly. Type a command key sequence;
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it prints the function name that sequence runs.
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f describe-function. Type a function name and get documentation of it.
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C-f Info-goto-emacs-command-node. Type a function name;
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it takes you to the Info node for that command.
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F view-emacs-FAQ. Shows emacs frequently asked questions file.
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i info. The info documentation reader.
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k describe-key. Type a command key sequence;
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it displays the full documentation.
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C-k Info-goto-emacs-key-command-node. Type a command key sequence;
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it takes you to the Info node for the command bound to that key.
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l view-lossage. Shows last 100 characters you typed.
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m describe-mode. Print documentation of current major mode,
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which describes the commands peculiar to it.
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n view-emacs-news. Shows emacs news file.
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p finder-by-keyword. Find packages matching a given topic keyword.
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s describe-syntax. Display contents of syntax table, plus explanations
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t help-with-tutorial. Select the Emacs learn-by-doing tutorial.
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v describe-variable. Type name of a variable;
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it displays the variable's documentation and value.
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w where-is. Type command name; it prints which keystrokes
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invoke that command.
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C-c print Emacs copying permission (General Public License).
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C-d print Emacs ordering information.
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C-n print news of recent Emacs changes.
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C-p print information about the GNU project.
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C-w print information on absence of warranty for GNU Emacs."
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help-map)
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;; Return a function which is called by the list containing point.
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;; If that gives no function, return a function whose name is around point.
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;; If that doesn't give a function, return nil.
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(defun function-called-at-point ()
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(or (condition-case ()
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(save-excursion
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(save-restriction
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(narrow-to-region (max (point-min) (- (point) 1000)) (point-max))
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(backward-up-list 1)
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(forward-char 1)
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(let (obj)
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(setq obj (read (current-buffer)))
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(and (symbolp obj) (fboundp obj) obj))))
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(error nil))
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(condition-case ()
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(save-excursion
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(and (or (eq (char-syntax (preceding-char)) ?_)
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(eq (char-syntax (preceding-char)) ?w))
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(forward-sexp -1))
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(skip-chars-forward "'")
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(let ((obj (read (current-buffer))))
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(and (symbolp obj) (fboundp obj) obj)))
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(error nil))))
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(defun describe-function-find-file (function)
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(let ((files load-history)
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file functions)
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(while files
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(if (memq function (cdr (car files)))
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(setq file (car (car files)) files nil))
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(setq files (cdr files)))
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file))
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(defun describe-function (function)
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"Display the full documentation of FUNCTION (a symbol)."
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(interactive
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(let ((fn (function-called-at-point))
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(enable-recursive-minibuffers t)
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val)
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(setq val (completing-read (if fn
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(format "Describe function (default %s): " fn)
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"Describe function: ")
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obarray 'fboundp t))
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(list (if (equal val "")
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fn (intern val)))))
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(with-output-to-temp-buffer "*Help*"
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(prin1 function)
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(princ ": ")
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(let* ((def (symbol-function function))
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file-name
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(beg (if (commandp def) "an interactive " "a ")))
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(princ (cond ((or (stringp def)
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(vectorp def))
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"a keyboard macro")
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((subrp def)
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(concat beg "built-in function"))
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((byte-code-function-p def)
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(concat beg "compiled Lisp function"))
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((symbolp def)
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(format "alias for `%s'" def))
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((eq (car-safe def) 'lambda)
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(concat beg "Lisp function"))
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((eq (car-safe def) 'macro)
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"a Lisp macro")
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((eq (car-safe def) 'mocklisp)
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"a mocklisp function")
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((eq (car-safe def) 'autoload)
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(setq file-name (nth 1 def))
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(format "%s autoloaded Lisp %s"
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(if (commandp def) "an interactive" "an")
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(if (nth 4 def) "macro" "function")
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))
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(t "")))
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(or file-name
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(setq file-name (describe-function-find-file function)))
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(if file-name
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(progn
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(princ " in `")
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;; We used to add .el to the file name,
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;; but that's completely wrong when the user used load-file.
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(princ file-name)
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(princ "'")))
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(princ ".")
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(terpri)
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(let ((arglist (cond ((byte-code-function-p def)
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(car (append def nil)))
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((eq (car-safe def) 'lambda)
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(nth 1 def))
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(t t))))
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(if (listp arglist)
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(progn
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(princ (cons function
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|
(mapcar (lambda (arg)
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(if (memq arg '(&optional &rest))
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|
arg
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(intern (upcase (symbol-name arg)))))
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|
arglist)))
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|
(terpri))))
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(if (documentation function)
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|
(progn (terpri)
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(princ (documentation function)))
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|
(princ "not documented"))
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|
)
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(print-help-return-message)
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|
(save-excursion
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|
(set-buffer standard-output)
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(help-mode)
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|
;; Return the text we displayed.
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|
(buffer-string))))
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|
|
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(defun variable-at-point ()
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|
(condition-case ()
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|
(save-excursion
|
|
(and (or (eq (char-syntax (preceding-char)) ?_)
|
|
(eq (char-syntax (preceding-char)) ?w))
|
|
(forward-sexp -1))
|
|
(skip-chars-forward "'")
|
|
(let ((obj (read (current-buffer))))
|
|
(and (symbolp obj) (boundp obj) obj)))
|
|
(error nil)))
|
|
|
|
(defun describe-variable (variable)
|
|
"Display the full documentation of VARIABLE (a symbol).
|
|
Returns the documentation as a string, also."
|
|
(interactive
|
|
(let ((v (variable-at-point))
|
|
(enable-recursive-minibuffers t)
|
|
val)
|
|
(setq val (completing-read (if v
|
|
(format "Describe variable (default %s): " v)
|
|
"Describe variable: ")
|
|
obarray 'boundp t))
|
|
(list (if (equal val "")
|
|
v (intern val)))))
|
|
(with-output-to-temp-buffer "*Help*"
|
|
(prin1 variable)
|
|
(if (not (boundp variable))
|
|
(princ " is void")
|
|
(princ "'s value is ")
|
|
(prin1 (symbol-value variable)))
|
|
(terpri)
|
|
(if (local-variable-p variable)
|
|
(progn
|
|
(princ (format "Local in buffer %s; " (buffer-name)))
|
|
(if (not (default-boundp variable))
|
|
(princ "globally void")
|
|
(princ "global value is ")
|
|
(prin1 (default-value variable)))
|
|
(terpri)))
|
|
(terpri)
|
|
(princ "Documentation:")
|
|
(terpri)
|
|
(let ((doc (documentation-property variable 'variable-documentation)))
|
|
(if doc
|
|
(princ (substitute-command-keys doc))
|
|
(princ "not documented as a variable.")))
|
|
(print-help-return-message)
|
|
(save-excursion
|
|
(set-buffer standard-output)
|
|
(help-mode)
|
|
;; Return the text we displayed.
|
|
(buffer-string))))
|
|
|
|
(defun where-is (definition)
|
|
"Print message listing key sequences that invoke specified command.
|
|
Argument is a command definition, usually a symbol with a function definition."
|
|
(interactive
|
|
(let ((fn (function-called-at-point))
|
|
(enable-recursive-minibuffers t)
|
|
val)
|
|
(setq val (completing-read (if fn
|
|
(format "Where is command (default %s): " fn)
|
|
"Where is command: ")
|
|
obarray 'fboundp t))
|
|
(list (if (equal val "")
|
|
fn (intern val)))))
|
|
(let* ((keys (where-is-internal definition overriding-local-map nil nil))
|
|
(keys1 (mapconcat 'key-description keys ", ")))
|
|
(if (> (length keys1) 0)
|
|
(message "%s is on %s" definition keys1)
|
|
(message "%s is not on any key" definition)))
|
|
nil)
|
|
|
|
(defun locate-library (library &optional nosuffix)
|
|
"Show the full path name of Emacs library LIBRARY.
|
|
This command searches the directories in `load-path' like `M-x load-library'
|
|
to find the file that `M-x load-library RET LIBRARY RET' would load.
|
|
Optional second arg NOSUFFIX non-nil means don't add suffixes `.elc' or `.el'
|
|
to the specified name LIBRARY (a la calling `load' instead of `load-library')."
|
|
(interactive "sLocate library: ")
|
|
(catch 'answer
|
|
(mapcar
|
|
'(lambda (dir)
|
|
(mapcar
|
|
'(lambda (suf)
|
|
(let ((try (expand-file-name (concat library suf) dir)))
|
|
(and (file-readable-p try)
|
|
(null (file-directory-p try))
|
|
(progn
|
|
(message "Library is file %s" try)
|
|
(throw 'answer try)))))
|
|
(if nosuffix '("") '(".elc" ".el" ""))))
|
|
load-path)
|
|
(message "No library %s in search path" library)
|
|
nil))
|
|
|
|
;;; help.el ends here
|