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emacs/lisp/mail/emacsbug.el
Karl Heuer 1628adc6cd (report-emacs-bug-info): New command.
(report-emacs-bug): Put it in local map.  Display a message
in another window.
1995-06-09 01:24:47 +00:00

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;;; emacsbug.el --- command to report Emacs bugs to appropriate mailing list.
;; Copyright (C) 1985, 1994 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: K. Shane Hartman
;; Maintainer: FSF
;; Keywords: maint
;; Not fully installed because it can work only on Internet hosts.
;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
;; GNU Emacs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
;; any later version.
;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
;; GNU General Public License for more details.
;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
;; along with GNU Emacs; see the file COPYING. If not, write to
;; the Free Software Foundation, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
;;; Commentary:
;; `M-x report-emacs-bug ' starts an email note to the Emacs maintainers
;; describing a problem. Here's how it's done...
;;; Code:
;; >> This should be an address which is accessible to your machine,
;; >> otherwise you can't use this file. It will only work on the
;; >> internet with this address.
(require 'sendmail)
(defvar bug-gnu-emacs "bug-gnu-emacs@prep.ai.mit.edu"
"Address of site maintaining mailing list for GNU Emacs bugs.")
(defvar report-emacs-bug-orig-text nil
"The automatically-created initial text of bug report.")
;;;###autoload
(defun report-emacs-bug (topic)
"Report a bug in GNU Emacs.
Prompts for bug subject. Leaves you in a mail buffer."
(interactive "sBug Subject: ")
(mail nil bug-gnu-emacs topic)
(goto-char (point-min))
(re-search-forward (concat "^" (regexp-quote mail-header-separator) "\n"))
(insert "In " (emacs-version) "\nconfigured using "
system-configuration-options "\n\n")
;; This is so the user has to type something
;; in order to send easily.
(use-local-map (nconc (make-sparse-keymap) (current-local-map)))
(define-key (current-local-map) "\C-c\C-i" 'report-emacs-bug-info)
(with-output-to-temp-buffer "*Bug Help*"
(princ (substitute-command-keys
"Type \\[mail-send-and-exit] to send the bug report.\n"))
(terpri)
(princ (substitute-command-keys
"Type \\[report-emacs-bug-info] to visit in Info the Emacs Manual section
about when and how to write a bug report,
and what information to supply so that the bug can be fixed.
Type SPC to scroll through this section and its subsections.")))
;; Make it less likely people will send empty messages.
(make-local-variable 'mail-send-hook)
(add-hook 'mail-send-hook 'report-emacs-bug-hook)
(save-excursion
(goto-char (point-max))
(skip-chars-backward " \t\n")
(make-local-variable 'report-emacs-bug-orig-text)
(setq report-emacs-bug-orig-text (buffer-substring (point-min) (point)))))
(defun report-emacs-bug-info ()
"Go to the Info node on reporting Emacs bugs."
(interactive)
(info)
(Info-directory)
(Info-menu "emacs")
(Info-goto-node "Bugs"))
(defun report-emacs-bug-hook ()
(save-excursion
(goto-char (point-max))
(skip-chars-backward " \t\n")
(if (and (= (- (point) (point-min))
(length report-emacs-bug-orig-text))
(equal (buffer-substring (point-min) (point))
report-emacs-bug-orig-text))
(error "No text entered in bug report"))))
(provide 'emacsbug)
;;; emacsbug.el ends here