Annotation of GNUtools/emacs/lisp/man.el, revision 1.1

1.1     ! root        1: ;; Read in and display parts of Unix manual.
        !             2: ;; Copyright (C) 1985, 1986 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
        !             3: 
        !             4: ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
        !             5: 
        !             6: ;; GNU Emacs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
        !             7: ;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
        !             8: ;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 1, or (at your option)
        !             9: ;; any later version.
        !            10: 
        !            11: ;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
        !            12: ;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
        !            13: ;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
        !            14: ;; GNU General Public License for more details.
        !            15: 
        !            16: ;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
        !            17: ;; along with GNU Emacs; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to
        !            18: ;; the Free Software Foundation, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
        !            19: 
        !            20: (defun manual-entry (topic &optional section)
        !            21:   "Display the Unix manual entry for TOPIC.
        !            22: TOPIC is either the title of the entry, or has the form TITLE(SECTION)
        !            23: where SECTION is the desired section of the manual, as in `tty(4)'."
        !            24:   (interactive "sManual entry (topic): ")
        !            25:   (if (and (null section)
        !            26:           (string-match "\\`[ \t]*\\([^( \t]+\\)[ \t]*(\\(.+\\))[ \t]*\\'" topic))
        !            27:       (setq section (substring topic (match-beginning 2)
        !            28:                                     (match-end 2))
        !            29:            topic (substring topic (match-beginning 1)
        !            30:                                   (match-end 1))))
        !            31:   (with-output-to-temp-buffer "*Manual Entry*"
        !            32:     (buffer-flush-undo standard-output)
        !            33:     (save-excursion
        !            34:       (set-buffer standard-output)
        !            35:       (message "Looking for formatted entry for %s%s..."
        !            36:               topic (if section (concat "(" section ")") ""))
        !            37:       (let ((dirlist manual-formatted-dirlist)
        !            38:            (case-fold-search nil)
        !            39:            name)
        !            40:        (if (and section (or (file-exists-p
        !            41:                               (setq name (concat manual-formatted-dir-prefix
        !            42:                                                  (substring section 0 1)
        !            43:                                                  "/"
        !            44:                                                  topic "." section)))
        !            45:                             (file-exists-p
        !            46:                               (setq name (concat manual-formatted-dir-prefix
        !            47:                                                  section
        !            48:                                                  "/"
        !            49:                                                  topic "." section)))))
        !            50:            (insert-man-file name)
        !            51:          (while dirlist
        !            52:            (let* ((dir (car dirlist))
        !            53:                   (name1 (concat dir "/" topic "."
        !            54:                                  (or section
        !            55:                                      (substring
        !            56:                                        dir
        !            57:                                        (1+ (or (string-match "\\.[^./]*$" dir)
        !            58:                                                -2))))))
        !            59:                   completions)
        !            60:              (if (file-exists-p name1)
        !            61:                  (insert-man-file name1)
        !            62:                (condition-case ()
        !            63:                    (progn
        !            64:                      (setq completions (file-name-all-completions
        !            65:                                         (concat topic "." (or section ""))
        !            66:                                         dir))
        !            67:                      (while completions
        !            68:                        (insert-man-file (concat dir "/" (car completions)))
        !            69:                        (setq completions (cdr completions))))
        !            70:                  (file-error nil)))
        !            71:              (goto-char (point-max)))
        !            72:            (setq dirlist (cdr dirlist)))))
        !            73: 
        !            74:       (if (= (buffer-size) 0)
        !            75:          (progn
        !            76:            (message "No formatted entry, invoking man %s%s..."
        !            77:                     (if section (concat section " ") "") topic)
        !            78:            (if section
        !            79:                (call-process manual-program nil t nil section topic)
        !            80:                (call-process manual-program nil t nil topic))
        !            81:            (if (< (buffer-size) 80)
        !            82:                (progn
        !            83:                  (goto-char (point-min))
        !            84:                  (end-of-line)
        !            85:                  (error (buffer-substring 1 (point)))))))
        !            86: 
        !            87:       (message "Cleaning manual entry for %s..." topic)
        !            88:       (nuke-nroff-bs)
        !            89:       (set-buffer-modified-p nil)
        !            90:       (message ""))))
        !            91: 
        !            92: ;; Hint: BS stands form more things than "back space"
        !            93: (defun nuke-nroff-bs ()
        !            94:   (interactive "*")
        !            95:   ;; Nuke underlining and overstriking (only by the same letter)
        !            96:   (goto-char (point-min))
        !            97:   (while (search-forward "\b" nil t)
        !            98:     (let* ((preceding (char-after (- (point) 2)))
        !            99:           (following (following-char)))
        !           100:       (cond ((= preceding following)
        !           101:             ;; x\bx
        !           102:             (delete-char -2))
        !           103:            ((= preceding ?\_)
        !           104:             ;; _\b
        !           105:             (delete-char -2))
        !           106:            ((= following ?\_)
        !           107:             ;; \b_
        !           108:             (delete-region (1- (point)) (1+ (point)))))))
        !           109: 
        !           110:   ;; Nuke headers: "MORE(1) UNIX Programmer's Manual MORE(1)"
        !           111:   (goto-char (point-min))
        !           112:   (while (re-search-forward "^ *\\([A-Za-z][-_A-Za-z0-9]*([0-9A-Z]+)\\).*\\1$" nil t)
        !           113:     (replace-match ""))
        !           114:   
        !           115:   ;; Nuke footers: "Printed 12/3/85    27 April 1981   1"
        !           116:   ;;    Sun appear to be on drugz:
        !           117:   ;;     "Sun Release 3.0B  Last change: 1 February 1985     1"
        !           118:   ;;    HP are even worse!
        !           119:   ;;     "     Hewlett-Packard   -1- (printed 12/31/99)"  FMHWA12ID!!
        !           120:   ;;    System V (well WICATs anyway):
        !           121:   ;;     "Page 1                         (printed 7/24/85)"
        !           122:   ;;    Who is administering PCP to these corporate bozos?
        !           123:   (goto-char (point-min))
        !           124:   (while (re-search-forward
        !           125:           (cond ((eq system-type 'hpux)
        !           126:                  "^[ \t]*Hewlett-Packard\\(\\| Company\\)[ \t]*- [0-9]* -.*$")
        !           127:                 ((eq system-type 'usg-unix-v)
        !           128:                  "^ *Page [0-9]*.*(printed [0-9/]*)$")
        !           129:                 (t
        !           130:                  "^\\(Printed\\|Sun Release\\) [0-9].*[0-9]$"))
        !           131:           nil t)
        !           132:     (replace-match ""))
        !           133: 
        !           134:   ;; Crunch blank lines
        !           135:   (goto-char (point-min))
        !           136:   (while (re-search-forward "\n\n\n\n*" nil t)
        !           137:     (replace-match "\n\n"))
        !           138: 
        !           139:   ;; Nuke blanks lines at start.
        !           140:   (goto-char (point-min))
        !           141:   (skip-chars-forward "\n")
        !           142:   (delete-region (point-min) (point)))
        !           143: 
        !           144: 
        !           145: (defun insert-man-file (name)
        !           146:   ;; Insert manual file (unpacked as necessary) into buffer
        !           147:   (if (or (equal (substring name -2) ".Z")
        !           148:          (string-match "/cat[0-9][a-z]?\\.Z/" name))
        !           149:       (call-process "zcat" name t nil)
        !           150:     (if (equal (substring name -2) ".z")
        !           151:        (call-process "pcat" nil t nil name)
        !           152:       (insert-file-contents name))))

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