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1 ;;; makeinfo.el --- run makeinfo conveniently
3 ;; Copyright (C) 1991, 1993, 2001-2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
5 ;; Author: Robert J. Chassell
6 ;; Maintainer: FSF
7 ;; Keywords: docs convenience
9 ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
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21 ;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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24 ;;; Commentary:
26 ;;; The Texinfo mode `makeinfo' related commands are:
28 ;; makeinfo-region to run makeinfo on the current region.
29 ;; makeinfo-buffer to run makeinfo on the current buffer, or
30 ;; with optional prefix arg, on current region
31 ;; kill-compilation to kill currently running makeinfo job
32 ;; makeinfo-recenter-makeinfo-buffer to redisplay *compilation* buffer
34 ;;; Keybindings (defined in `texinfo.el')
36 ;; makeinfo bindings
37 ; (define-key texinfo-mode-map "\C-c\C-m\C-r" 'makeinfo-region)
38 ; (define-key texinfo-mode-map "\C-c\C-m\C-b" 'makeinfo-buffer)
39 ; (define-key texinfo-mode-map "\C-c\C-m\C-k" 'kill-compilation)
40 ; (define-key texinfo-mode-map "\C-c\C-m\C-l"
41 ; 'makeinfo-recenter-compilation-buffer)
43 ;;; Code:
45 ;;; Variables used by `makeinfo'
47 (require 'compile)
48 (require 'info)
50 (defvar tex-end-of-header)
51 (defvar tex-start-of-header)
54 (defgroup makeinfo nil
55 "Run makeinfo conveniently."
56 :group 'docs)
59 (defcustom makeinfo-run-command "makeinfo"
60 "Command used to run `makeinfo' subjob.
61 The name of the file is appended to this string, separated by a space."
62 :type 'string
63 :group 'makeinfo)
65 (defcustom makeinfo-options "--fill-column=70"
66 "String containing options for running `makeinfo'.
67 Do not include `--footnote-style' or `--paragraph-indent';
68 the proper way to specify those is with the Texinfo commands
69 `@footnotestyle` and `@paragraphindent'."
70 :type 'string
71 :group 'makeinfo)
73 (require 'texinfo)
75 (defvar makeinfo-compilation-process nil
76 "Process that runs `makeinfo'. Should start out nil.")
78 (defvar makeinfo-temp-file nil
79 "Temporary file name used for text being sent as input to `makeinfo'.")
81 (defvar makeinfo-output-file-name nil
82 "Info file name used for text output by `makeinfo'.")
84 (defvar makeinfo-output-node-name nil
85 "Node name to visit in output file, for `makeinfo-buffer'.")
88 ;;; The `makeinfo' function definitions
90 (defun makeinfo-region (region-beginning region-end)
91 "Make Info file from region of current Texinfo file, and switch to it.
93 This command does not offer the `next-error' feature since it would
94 apply to a temporary file, not the original; use the `makeinfo-buffer'
95 command to gain use of `next-error'."
97 (interactive "r")
98 (let (filename-or-header
99 filename-or-header-beginning
100 filename-or-header-end)
101 ;; Cannot use `let' for makeinfo-temp-file or
102 ;; makeinfo-output-file-name since `makeinfo-compilation-sentinel'
103 ;; needs them.
105 (setq makeinfo-temp-file
106 (concat
107 (make-temp-file
108 (substring (buffer-file-name)
110 (or (string-match "\\.tex" (buffer-file-name))
111 (length (buffer-file-name)))))
112 ".texinfo"))
114 (save-excursion
115 (save-restriction
116 (widen)
117 (goto-char (point-min))
118 (let ((search-end (save-excursion (forward-line 100) (point))))
119 ;; Find and record the Info filename,
120 ;; or else explain that a filename is needed.
121 (if (re-search-forward
122 "^@setfilename[ \t]+\\([^ \t\n]+\\)[ \t]*"
123 search-end t)
124 (setq makeinfo-output-file-name
125 (buffer-substring (match-beginning 1) (match-end 1)))
126 (error
127 "The texinfo file needs a line saying: @setfilename <name>"))
129 ;; Find header and specify its beginning and end.
130 (goto-char (point-min))
131 (if (and
132 (prog1
133 (search-forward tex-start-of-header search-end t)
134 (beginning-of-line)
135 ;; Mark beginning of header.
136 (setq filename-or-header-beginning (point)))
137 (prog1
138 (search-forward tex-end-of-header nil t)
139 (beginning-of-line)
140 ;; Mark end of header
141 (setq filename-or-header-end (point))))
143 ;; Insert the header into the temporary file.
144 (write-region
145 (min filename-or-header-beginning region-beginning)
146 filename-or-header-end
147 makeinfo-temp-file nil nil)
149 ;; Else no header; insert @filename line into temporary file.
150 (goto-char (point-min))
151 (search-forward "@setfilename" search-end t)
152 (beginning-of-line)
153 (setq filename-or-header-beginning (point))
154 (forward-line 1)
155 (setq filename-or-header-end (point))
156 (write-region
157 (min filename-or-header-beginning region-beginning)
158 filename-or-header-end
159 makeinfo-temp-file nil nil))
161 ;; Insert the region into the file.
162 (write-region
163 (max region-beginning filename-or-header-end)
164 region-end
165 makeinfo-temp-file t nil)
167 ;; Run the `makeinfo-compile' command in the *compilation* buffer
168 (save-excursion
169 (makeinfo-compile
170 (concat makeinfo-run-command
172 makeinfo-options
174 makeinfo-temp-file)
176 'makeinfo-compilation-sentinel-region)))))))
178 (defun makeinfo-next-error (arg reset)
179 "This function is used to disable `next-error' if the user has
180 used `makeinfo-region'. Since the compilation process is used on
181 a temporary file in that case, calling `next-error' would give
182 nonsensical results."
183 (error "Use `makeinfo-buffer' to gain use of the `next-error' command"))
185 ;; Actually run makeinfo. COMMAND is the command to run. If
186 ;; DISABLE-ERRORS is non-nil, disable `next-error' by setting
187 ;; `next-error-function' to `makeinfo-next-error' in the compilation
188 ;; buffer.
189 (defun makeinfo-compile (command disable-errors sentinel)
190 (let ((buffer (compilation-start command)))
191 (with-current-buffer buffer
192 (setq next-error-function
193 (if disable-errors
194 'makeinfo-next-error
195 'compilation-next-error-function)))
196 (set-process-sentinel (get-buffer-process buffer) sentinel)))
198 ;; Delete makeinfo-temp-file after processing is finished,
199 ;; and visit Info file.
200 ;; This function is called when the compilation process changes state.
201 ;; Based on `compilation-sentinel' in compile.el
202 (defun makeinfo-compilation-sentinel-region (proc msg)
203 "Sentinel for `makeinfo-compile' run from `makeinfo-region'."
204 (compilation-sentinel proc msg)
205 (when (memq (process-status proc) '(signal exit))
206 (if (file-exists-p makeinfo-temp-file)
207 (delete-file makeinfo-temp-file))
208 ;; Always use the version on disk.
209 (let ((buffer (get-file-buffer makeinfo-output-file-name)))
210 (if buffer
211 (with-current-buffer buffer
212 (revert-buffer t t))
213 (setq buffer (find-file-noselect makeinfo-output-file-name)))
214 (if (window-dedicated-p (selected-window))
215 (switch-to-buffer-other-window buffer)
216 (switch-to-buffer buffer)))
217 (goto-char (point-min))))
219 (defun makeinfo-current-node ()
220 "Return the name of the node containing point, in a texinfo file."
221 (save-excursion
222 (end-of-line) ; in case point is at the start of an @node line
223 (if (re-search-backward "^@node\\s-+\\([^,\n]+\\)" (point-min) t)
224 (match-string 1)
225 "Top")))
227 (defun makeinfo-buffer ()
228 "Make Info file from current buffer.
230 Use the \\[next-error] command to move to the next error
231 \(if there are errors\)."
233 (interactive)
234 (cond ((null buffer-file-name)
235 (error "Buffer not visiting any file"))
236 ((buffer-modified-p)
237 (if (y-or-n-p "Buffer modified; do you want to save it? ")
238 (save-buffer))))
240 ;; Find and record the Info filename,
241 ;; or else explain that a filename is needed.
242 (save-excursion
243 (goto-char (point-min))
244 (let ((search-end (save-excursion (forward-line 100) (point))))
245 (if (re-search-forward
246 "^@setfilename[ \t]+\\([^ \t\n]+\\)[ \t]*"
247 search-end t)
248 (setq makeinfo-output-file-name
249 (expand-file-name
250 (buffer-substring (match-beginning 1) (match-end 1))))
251 (error
252 "The texinfo file needs a line saying: @setfilename <name>"))))
253 (setq makeinfo-output-node-name (makeinfo-current-node))
255 (save-excursion
256 (makeinfo-compile
257 (concat makeinfo-run-command " " makeinfo-options
258 " " buffer-file-name)
260 'makeinfo-compilation-sentinel-buffer)))
262 (defun makeinfo-compilation-sentinel-buffer (proc msg)
263 "Sentinel for `makeinfo-compile' run from `makeinfo-buffer'."
264 (compilation-sentinel proc msg)
265 (when (memq (process-status proc) '(signal exit))
266 (when (file-exists-p makeinfo-output-file-name)
267 (Info-revert-find-node
268 makeinfo-output-file-name makeinfo-output-node-name))))
270 (defun makeinfo-recenter-compilation-buffer (linenum)
271 "Redisplay `*compilation*' buffer so most recent output can be seen.
272 The last line of the buffer is displayed on
273 line LINE of the window, or centered if LINE is nil."
274 (interactive "P")
275 (let ((makeinfo-buffer (get-buffer "*compilation*"))
276 (old-buffer (current-buffer)))
277 (if (null makeinfo-buffer)
278 (message "No *compilation* buffer")
279 (pop-to-buffer makeinfo-buffer)
280 (bury-buffer makeinfo-buffer)
281 (goto-char (point-max))
282 (recenter (if linenum
283 (prefix-numeric-value linenum)
284 (/ (window-height) 2)))
285 (pop-to-buffer old-buffer)
288 ;;; Place `provide' at end of file.
289 (provide 'makeinfo)
291 ;;; makeinfo.el ends here