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author | Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org> | 2012-04-04 15:54:02 +0800 |
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committer | Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org> | 2012-04-04 15:54:02 +0800 |
commit | 3d439cd10fff3e71c7115263a03a5a92898ca7ea (patch) | |
tree | e79c2b0c1e66474429fec04614701d38c5bf52e7 /doc/lispref/display.texi | |
parent | 97f4a299ee49ed580beb079752bd4d0c9dee0ce7 (diff) | |
download | emacs-3d439cd10fff3e71c7115263a03a5a92898ca7ea.tar.gz |
Several miscellaneous doc changes.
* doc/lispref/display.texi (Delayed Warnings): New node.
* doc/misc/gnus-faq.texi (FAQ 8-2): Mention EasyPG.
* doc/misc/gnus.texi: Reduce references to obsolete pgg library.
(Security): Note that epg is now the default.
* doc/misc/message.texi (Using PGP/MIME): Note that epg is now the default.
* doc/misc/nxml-mode.texi (Completion): C-RET is no longer bound to
nxml-complete.
* lisp/subr.el (delayed-warnings-hook): Doc fix.
* src/keyboard.c (Vdelayed_warnings_list): Doc fix.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/lispref/display.texi')
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diff --git a/doc/lispref/display.texi b/doc/lispref/display.texi index 12b30dc599c..8382c2a1555 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/display.texi +++ b/doc/lispref/display.texi @@ -572,6 +572,7 @@ possible problem, but continue running. * Warning Basics:: Warnings concepts and functions to report them. * Warning Variables:: Variables programs bind to customize their warnings. * Warning Options:: Variables users set to control display of warnings. +* Delayed Warnings:: Deferring a warning until the end of a command. @end menu @node Warning Basics @@ -750,6 +751,53 @@ symbols. If it matches the first few elements in a warning type, then that warning is not logged. @end defopt +@node Delayed Warnings +@subsection Delayed Warnings + +Sometimes, you may wish to avoid showing a warning while a command is +running, and only show it only after the end of the command. You can +use the variable @code{delayed-warnings-list} for this. + +@defvar delayed-warnings-list +The value of this variable is a list of warnings to be displayed after +the current command has finished. Each element must be a list + +@smallexample +(@var{type} @var{message} [@var{level} [@var{buffer-name}]]) +@end smallexample + +@noindent +with the same form, and the same meanings, as the argument list of +@code{display-warning} (@pxref{Warning Basics}). Immediately after +running @code{post-command-hook} (@pxref{Command Overview}), the Emacs +command loop displays all the warnings specified by this variable, +then resets it to @code{nil}. +@end defvar + + Programs which need to further customize the delayed warnings +mechanism can change the variable @code{delayed-warnings-hook}: + +@defvar delayed-warnings-hook +This is a normal hook which is run by the Emacs command loop, after +@code{post-command-hook}, in order to to process and display delayed +warnings. + +Its default value is a list of two functions: + +@smallexample +(collapse-delayed-warnings display-delayed-warnings) +@end smallexample + +@findex collapse-delayed-warnings +@findex display-delayed-warnings +@noindent +The function @code{collapse-delayed-warnings} iterates through +@code{delayed-warnings-list}, removing repeated entries. The function +@code{display-delayed-warnings} calls @code{display-warning} on each +of the entries in @code{delayed-warnings-list}, in turn, and then sets +@code{delayed-warnings-list} to @code{nil}. +@end defvar + @node Invisible Text @section Invisible Text |