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-;;; man.el --- read in and display parts of Unix manual.
-
-;; Copyright (C) 1985, 1986 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
-
-;; Maintainer: FSF
-;; Keywords: unix
-
-;; 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:
-
-;; This package provides an equivalent of the UNIX man(1) command within
-;; Emacs. The single entry point is `manual-entry'.
-
-;;; Code:
-
-;;;###autoload
-(defun manual-entry (topic &optional section)
- "Display the Unix manual entry for TOPIC.
-TOPIC is either the title of the entry, or has the form TITLE(SECTION)
-where SECTION is the desired section of the manual, as in \"tty(4)\"."
- (interactive "sManual entry (topic): ")
- (if (= (length topic) 0)
- (error "Must specify topic"))
- (if (and (null section)
- (string-match "\\`[ \t]*\\([^( \t]+\\)[ \t]*(\\(.+\\))[ \t]*\\'" topic))
- (setq section (substring topic (match-beginning 2)
- (match-end 2))
- topic (substring topic (match-beginning 1)
- (match-end 1))))
- (with-output-to-temp-buffer (concat "*" topic " Manual Entry*")
- (buffer-disable-undo standard-output)
- (save-excursion
- (set-buffer standard-output)
- (message "Looking for formatted entry for %s%s..."
- topic (if section (concat "(" section ")") ""))
- (let ((dirlist manual-formatted-dirlist)
- (case-fold-search nil)
- name)
- (if (and section (or (file-exists-p
- (setq name (concat manual-formatted-dir-prefix
- (substring section 0 1)
- "/"
- topic "." section)))
- (file-exists-p
- (setq name (concat manual-formatted-dir-prefix
- section
- "/"
- topic "." section)))))
- (insert-man-file name)
- (while dirlist
- (let* ((dir (car dirlist))
- (name1 (concat dir "/" topic "."
- (or section
- (substring
- dir
- (1+ (or (string-match "\\.[^./]*$" dir)
- -2))))))
- completions)
- (if (file-exists-p name1)
- (insert-man-file name1)
- (condition-case ()
- (progn
- (setq completions (file-name-all-completions
- (concat topic "." (or section ""))
- dir))
- (while completions
- (insert-man-file (concat dir "/" (car completions)))
- (setq completions (cdr completions))))
- (file-error nil)))
- (goto-char (point-max)))
- (setq dirlist (cdr dirlist)))))
-
- (if (= (buffer-size) 0)
- (progn
- (message "No formatted entry, invoking man %s%s..."
- (if section (concat section " ") "") topic)
- (if section
- (call-process manual-program nil t nil section topic)
- (call-process manual-program nil t nil topic))
- (if (< (buffer-size) 80)
- (progn
- (goto-char (point-min))
- (end-of-line)
- (error (buffer-substring 1 (point)))))))
-
- (message "Cleaning manual entry for %s..." topic)
- (nuke-nroff-bs)
- (set-buffer-modified-p nil)
- (setq buffer-read-only t)
- (view-mode nil 'bury-buffer)
- (message ""))))
-
-;; Hint: BS stands for more things than "back space"
-(defun nuke-nroff-bs ()
- (interactive "*")
- ;; Nuke headers: "MORE(1) UNIX Programmer's Manual MORE(1)"
- ;; We expext to find a footer just before the header except at the beginning.
- (goto-char (point-min))
- (while (re-search-forward "^ *\\([A-Za-z][-_.A-Za-z0-9]*([0-9A-Z]+)\\).*\\1$" nil t)
- (let (start end)
- ;; Put START and END around footer and header and garbage blank lines.
- ;; Fixed line counts are risky, but allow us to preserve
- ;; significant blank lines.
- ;; These numbers are correct for MORE BSD, at least.
- (setq start (save-excursion (forward-line -9) (point)))
- (setq end (save-excursion (forward-line 3) (point)))
- (delete-region start end)))
- ;; Catch the final footer.
- (goto-char (point-max))
- (delete-region (point) (save-excursion (forward-line -7) (point)))
-
- ;; Nuke underlining and overstriking (only by the same letter)
- (goto-char (point-min))
- (while (search-forward "\b" nil t)
- (let* ((preceding (char-after (- (point) 2)))
- (following (following-char)))
- (cond ((= preceding following)
- ;; x\bx
- (delete-char -2))
- ((and (= preceding ?o) (= following ?\+))
- ;; o\b+
- (delete-char -2))
- ((= preceding ?\_)
- ;; _\b
- (delete-char -2))
- ((= following ?\_)
- ;; \b_
- (delete-region (1- (point)) (1+ (point)))))))
-
- ;; Zap ESC7, ESC8, and ESC9.
- ;; This is for Sun man pages like "man 1 csh"
- (goto-char (point-min))
- (while (re-search-forward "\e[789]" nil t)
- (replace-match ""))
-
- ;; Convert o^H+ into o.
- (goto-char (point-min))
- (while (re-search-forward "o\010\\+" nil t)
- (replace-match "o"))
-
- ;; Nuke the dumb reformatting message
- (goto-char (point-min))
- (while (re-search-forward "Reformatting page. Wait... done\n\n" nil t)
- (replace-match ""))
-
- ;; Crunch blank lines
- (goto-char (point-min))
- (while (re-search-forward "\n\n\n\n*" nil t)
- (replace-match "\n\n"))
-
- ;; Nuke blanks lines at start.
- (goto-char (point-min))
- (skip-chars-forward "\n")
- (delete-region (point-min) (point)))
-
-
-(defun insert-man-file (name)
- ;; Insert manual file (unpacked as necessary) into buffer
- (if (or (equal (substring name -2) ".Z")
- (string-match "/cat[0-9][a-z]?\\.Z/" name))
- (call-process "zcat" name t nil)
- (if (equal (substring name -2) ".z")
- (call-process "pcat" nil t nil name)
- (insert-file-contents name))))
-
-;;; man.el ends here