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authorGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>2008-02-08 20:43:50 +0000
committerGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>2008-02-08 20:43:50 +0000
commita7e65ac436a0a86742330b0ca3fbe195018ba90f (patch)
tree11d9eacf3dca4afd4ca93cec1709f31ccf790a18 /lisp/woman.el
parent44ee1bdfe448c47dbf06fe06081cbc0725e0c6af (diff)
downloademacs-a7e65ac436a0a86742330b0ca3fbe195018ba90f.tar.gz
(woman-locale): New defcustom.
(woman-expand-locale, woman-manpath-add-locales): New functions. (woman-manpath): Call woman-manpath-add-locales. Bump :version.
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diff --git a/lisp/woman.el b/lisp/woman.el
index 2ba414aef9c..e46240884f8 100644
--- a/lisp/woman.el
+++ b/lisp/woman.el
@@ -603,8 +603,61 @@ MANPATH_MAP[ \t]+\\(\\S-+\\)[ \t]+\\(\\S-+\\)\\)" nil t)
(setq path (cdr path)))
(nreverse manpath)))
+;; Autoload so set-locale-environment can operate on it.
+;;;###autoload
+(defcustom woman-locale nil
+ "String specifying a manual page locale, or nil.
+If a manual page is available in the specified locale
+\(e.g. \"sv_SE.ISO8859-1\"), it will be offered in preference to the
+default version. Normally, `set-locale-environment' sets this at startup."
+ :type '(choice string (const nil))
+ :group 'woman-interface
+ :version "23.1")
+
+;; FIXME Is this a sensible list of alternatives?
+(defun woman-expand-locale (locale)
+ "Expand a locale into a list suitable for man page lookup.
+Expands a locale of the form LANGUAGE_TERRITORY.CHARSET into the list:
+LANGUAGE_TERRITORY.CHARSET LANGUAGE_TERRITORY LANGUAGE.CHARSET LANGUAGE.
+The TERRITORY and CHARSET portions may be absent."
+ (string-match "\\([^._]*\\)\\(_[^.]*\\)?\\(\\..*\\)?" locale)
+ (let ((lang (match-string 1 locale))
+ (terr (match-string 2 locale))
+ (charset (match-string 3 locale)))
+ (delq nil (list locale
+ (and charset terr (concat lang terr))
+ (and charset terr (concat lang charset))
+ (if (or charset terr) lang)))))
+
+(defun woman-manpath-add-locales (manpath)
+ "Add locale-specific subdirectories to the elements of MANPATH.
+MANPATH is a list of the form of `woman-manpath'. Returns a list
+with those locale-specific subdirectories specified by the action
+of `woman-expand-locale' on `woman-locale' added, where they exist."
+ (if (zerop (length woman-locale))
+ manpath
+ (let ((subdirs (woman-expand-locale woman-locale))
+ lst dir)
+ (dolist (elem manpath (nreverse lst))
+ (dolist (sub subdirs)
+ (when (file-directory-p
+ (setq dir
+ ;; Use f-n-a-d because parse-colon-path does.
+ (file-name-as-directory
+ (expand-file-name sub (substitute-in-file-name
+ (if (consp elem)
+ (cdr elem)
+ elem))))))
+ (add-to-list 'lst (if (consp elem)
+ (cons (car elem) dir)
+ dir))))
+ ;; Non-locale-specific has lowest precedence.
+ (add-to-list 'lst elem)))))
+
(defcustom woman-manpath
- (or (woman-parse-colon-path (getenv "MANPATH"))
+ ;; Locales could also be added in woman-expand-directory-path.
+ (or (woman-manpath-add-locales
+ (woman-parse-colon-path (getenv "MANPATH")))
'("/usr/man" "/usr/share/man" "/usr/local/man"))
"List of DIRECTORY TREES to search for UN*X manual files.
Each element should be the name of a directory that contains
@@ -636,6 +689,7 @@ I recommend including drive letters explicitly, e.g.
The MANPATH environment variable may be set using DOS semi-colon-
separated or UN*X/Cygwin colon-separated syntax (but not mixed)."
:type '(repeat (choice string (cons string string)))
+ :version "23.1" ; added woman-manpath-add-locales
:group 'woman-interface)
(defcustom woman-manpath-man-regexp "[Mm][Aa][Nn]"