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;;; emacsbug.el --- command to report Emacs bugs to appropriate mailing list

;; Copyright (C) 1985, 1994, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003,
;;   2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

;; Author: K. Shane Hartman
;; Maintainer: FSF
;; Keywords: maint mail

;; 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 3 of the License, 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.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.

;;; Commentary:

;; `M-x report-emacs-bug' starts an email note to the Emacs maintainers
;; describing a problem.  You need to be able to send mail from Emacs
;; to complete the process.  Alternatively, compose the bug report in
;; Emacs then paste it into your normal mail client.

;;; Code:

(require 'sendmail)

(defgroup emacsbug nil
  "Sending Emacs bug reports."
  :group 'maint
  :group 'mail)

(defcustom report-emacs-bug-address "bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org"
  "Address of mailing list for GNU Emacs bugs."
  :group 'emacsbug
  :type 'string)

(defcustom report-emacs-bug-pretest-address "emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org"
  "Address of mailing list for GNU Emacs pretest bugs."
  :group 'emacsbug
  :type 'string)

(defcustom report-emacs-bug-no-confirmation nil
  "If non-nil, suppress the confirmations asked for the sake of novice users."
  :group 'emacsbug
  :type 'boolean)

(defcustom report-emacs-bug-no-explanations nil
  "If non-nil, suppress the explanations given for the sake of novice users."
  :group 'emacsbug
  :type 'boolean)

;; User options end here.


(defvar report-emacs-bug-orig-text nil
  "The automatically-created initial text of bug report.")

(declare-function x-server-vendor "xfns.c" (&optional terminal))
(declare-function x-server-version "xfns.c" (&optional terminal))

;;;###autoload
(defun report-emacs-bug (topic &optional recent-keys)
  "Report a bug in GNU Emacs.
Prompts for bug subject.  Leaves you in a mail buffer."
  ;; This strange form ensures that (recent-keys) is the value before
  ;; the bug subject string is read.
  (interactive (reverse (list (recent-keys) (read-string "Bug Subject: "))))
  ;; The syntax `version;' is preferred to `[version]' because the
  ;; latter could be mistakenly stripped by mailing software.
  (if (eq system-type 'ms-dos)
      (setq topic (concat emacs-version "; " topic))
    (when (string-match "^\\(\\([.0-9]+\\)*\\)\\.[0-9]+$" emacs-version)
      (setq topic (concat (match-string 1 emacs-version) "; " topic))))
  ;; If there are four numbers in emacs-version (three for MS-DOS),
  ;; this is a pretest version.
  (let* ((pretest-p (string-match (if (eq system-type 'ms-dos)
				      "\\..*\\."
				    "\\..*\\..*\\.")
				  emacs-version))
	 (from-buffer (current-buffer))
	 (reporting-address (if pretest-p
				report-emacs-bug-pretest-address
			      report-emacs-bug-address))
	 ;; Put these properties on semantically-void text.
	 (prompt-properties '(field emacsbug-prompt
				    intangible but-helpful
				    rear-nonsticky t))
	 user-point message-end-point)
    (setq message-end-point
	  (with-current-buffer (get-buffer-create "*Messages*")
	    (point-max-marker)))
    (compose-mail reporting-address
		  topic)
    ;; The rest of this does not execute
    ;; if the user was asked to confirm and said no.
    (rfc822-goto-eoh)
    (forward-line 1)

    (let ((signature (buffer-substring (point) (point-max))))
      (delete-region (point) (point-max))
      (insert signature)
      (backward-char (length signature)))
    (unless report-emacs-bug-no-explanations
      ;; Insert warnings for novice users.
      (when (string-match "@gnu\\.org^" reporting-address)
	(insert "This bug report will be sent to the Free Software Foundation,\n")
	(let ((pos (point)))
	  (insert "not to your local site managers!")
	  (put-text-property pos (point) 'face 'highlight)))
      (insert "\nPlease write in ")
      (let ((pos (point)))
	(insert "English")
	(put-text-property pos (point) 'face 'highlight))
      (insert " if possible, because the Emacs maintainers
usually do not have translators to read other languages for them.\n\n")
      (insert (format "Your bug report will be posted to the %s mailing list"
		      reporting-address))
      (if pretest-p
	  (insert ".\n\n")
	(insert ",\nand to the gnu.emacs.bug news group.\n\n")))

    (insert "Please describe exactly what actions triggered the bug\n"
	    "and the precise symptoms of the bug:\n\n")
    (add-text-properties (point) (save-excursion (mail-text) (point))
                         prompt-properties)

    (setq user-point (point))
    (insert "\n\n")

    (insert "If Emacs crashed, and you have the Emacs process in the gdb debugger,\n"
	    "please include the output from the following gdb commands:\n"
	    "    `bt full' and `xbacktrace'.\n")

    (let ((debug-file (expand-file-name "DEBUG" data-directory)))
      (if (file-readable-p debug-file)
	  (insert "If you would like to further debug the crash, please read the file\n"
		  debug-file " for instructions.\n")))
    (add-text-properties (1+ user-point) (point) prompt-properties)

    (insert "\n\nIn " (emacs-version) "\n")
    (if (fboundp 'x-server-vendor)
	(condition-case nil
            ;; This is used not only for X11 but also W32 and others.
	    (insert "Windowing system distributor `" (x-server-vendor)
                    "', version "
		    (mapconcat 'number-to-string (x-server-version) ".") "\n")
	  (error t)))
    (if (and system-configuration-options
	     (not (equal system-configuration-options "")))
	(insert "configured using `configure "
		system-configuration-options "'\n\n"))
    (insert "Important settings:\n")
    (mapc
     '(lambda (var)
	(insert (format "  value of $%s: %s\n" var (getenv var))))
     '("LC_ALL" "LC_COLLATE" "LC_CTYPE" "LC_MESSAGES"
       "LC_MONETARY" "LC_NUMERIC" "LC_TIME" "LANG" "XMODIFIERS"))
    (insert (format "  locale-coding-system: %s\n" locale-coding-system))
    (insert (format "  default-enable-multibyte-characters: %s\n"
		    default-enable-multibyte-characters))
    (insert "\n")
    (insert (format "Major mode: %s\n"
		    (format-mode-line
                     (buffer-local-value 'mode-name from-buffer)
                     nil nil from-buffer)))
    (insert "\n")
    (insert "Minor modes in effect:\n")
    (dolist (mode minor-mode-list)
      (and (boundp mode) (buffer-local-value mode from-buffer)
	   (insert (format "  %s: %s\n" mode
			   (buffer-local-value mode from-buffer)))))
    (insert "\n")
    (insert "Recent input:\n")
    (let ((before-keys (point)))
      (insert (mapconcat (lambda (key)
			   (if (or (integerp key)
				   (symbolp key)
				   (listp key))
			       (single-key-description key)
			     (prin1-to-string key nil)))
			 (or recent-keys (recent-keys))
			 " "))
      (save-restriction
	(narrow-to-region before-keys (point))
	(goto-char before-keys)
	(while (progn (move-to-column 50) (not (eobp)))
	  (search-forward " " nil t)
	  (insert "\n"))))
    (let ((message-buf (get-buffer "*Messages*")))
      (if message-buf
	  (let (beg-pos
		(end-pos message-end-point))
	    (with-current-buffer message-buf
	      (goto-char end-pos)
	      (forward-line -10)
	      (setq beg-pos (point)))
	    (insert "\n\nRecent messages:\n")
	    (insert-buffer-substring message-buf beg-pos end-pos))))
    ;; 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)
    (unless report-emacs-bug-no-explanations
      (with-output-to-temp-buffer "*Bug Help*"
	(if (eq mail-user-agent 'sendmail-user-agent)
	    (princ (substitute-command-keys
		    "Type \\[mail-send-and-exit] to send the bug report.\n")))
	(princ (substitute-command-keys
		"Type \\[kill-buffer] RET to cancel (don't send it).\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))))
    (goto-char user-point)))

(defun report-emacs-bug-info ()
  "Go to the Info node on reporting Emacs bugs."
  (interactive)
  (info "(emacs)Bugs"))

(defun report-emacs-bug-hook ()
  (save-excursion
    (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")))

    ;; Check the buffer contents and reject non-English letters.
    (save-excursion
      (goto-char (point-min))
      (skip-chars-forward "\0-\177")
      (if (not (eobp))
	  (if (or report-emacs-bug-no-confirmation
		  (y-or-n-p "Convert non-ASCII letters to hexadecimal? "))
	      (while (progn (skip-chars-forward "\0-\177")
			    (not (eobp)))
		(let ((ch (following-char)))
		  (delete-char 1)
		  (insert (format "=%02x" ch)))))))

    ;; The last warning for novice users.
    (if (or report-emacs-bug-no-confirmation
	    (yes-or-no-p
	     "Send this bug report to the Emacs maintainers? "))
	;; Just send the current mail.
	nil
      (goto-char (point-min))
      (if (search-forward "To: ")
	  (let ((pos (point)))
	    (end-of-line)
	    (delete-region pos (point))))
      (kill-local-variable 'mail-send-hook)
      (with-output-to-temp-buffer "*Bug Help*"
	(princ (substitute-command-keys "\
You invoked the command M-x report-emacs-bug,
but you decided not to mail the bug report to the Emacs maintainers.

If you want to mail it to someone else instead,
please insert the proper e-mail address after \"To: \",
and send the mail again using \\[mail-send-and-exit].")))
      (error "M-x report-emacs-bug was cancelled, please read *Bug Help* buffer"))

    ;; Unclutter
    (mail-text)
    (let ((pos (1- (point))))
      (while (setq pos (text-property-any pos (point-max)
                                          'field 'emacsbug-prompt))
        (delete-region pos (field-end (1+ pos)))))))

(provide 'emacsbug)

;; arch-tag: 248b6523-c3b5-4fec-9a3f-0411fafa7d49
;;; emacsbug.el ends here