From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
Cc: drew.adams@oracle.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Tutorial incorrectly thinks emacs -Q uses customizations. Alarmist and confusing tutorial intro.
Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2007 00:38:30 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1HBPDq-0007xd-Pu@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45BBFE5A.20501@gmail.com> (lennart.borgman@gmail.com)
I've made a few minor fixes to a few of these details.
What do you think of them?
*** tutorial.el 28 Jan 2007 02:11:20 -0500 1.13
--- tutorial.el 28 Jan 2007 22:05:09 -0500
***************
*** 334,343 ****
tutorial--default-keys)))))
(when changed-keys
(insert
! "The following key bindings used in the tutorial had been changed
! from the Emacs default in the " (buffer-name tutorial-buffer) " buffer:\n\n" )
! (let ((frm " %-9s %-27s %-11s %s\n"))
! (insert (format frm "Key" "Standard Binding" "Is Now On" "Remark")))
(dolist (tk changed-keys)
(let* ((def-fun (nth 1 tk))
(key (nth 0 tk))
--- 334,344 ----
tutorial--default-keys)))))
(when changed-keys
(insert
! "The following key bindings used in the tutorial have been changed
! from the Emacs default:\n\n" )
! (let ((frm " %-14s %-27s %-16s\n"))
! (insert (format frm
! "Standard Key" "Command" "In Your Emacs")))
(dolist (tk changed-keys)
(let* ((def-fun (nth 1 tk))
(key (nth 0 tk))
***************
*** 354,378 ****
(put-text-property 0 (length key-txt)
'face 'tutorial-warning-face key-txt))
(insert " " key-txt " ")
! (setq tot-len (length key-txt))
! (when (> 9 tot-len)
! (insert (make-string (- 9 tot-len) ?\s))
! (setq tot-len 9))
;; Insert a link describing the old binding:
(insert-button def-fun-txt
'value def-fun
'action
! (lambda(button) (interactive)
(describe-function
(button-get button 'value)))
'follow-link t)
! (setq tot-len (+ tot-len (length def-fun-txt)))
! (when (> 36 tot-len)
! (insert (make-string (- 36 tot-len) ?\s)))
(when (listp where)
(setq where "list"))
;; Tell where the old binding is now:
! (insert (format " %-11s "
(if (string= "" where)
(format "M-x %s" def-fun-txt)
where)))
--- 355,374 ----
(put-text-property 0 (length key-txt)
'face 'tutorial-warning-face key-txt))
(insert " " key-txt " ")
! (indent-to 18)
;; Insert a link describing the old binding:
(insert-button def-fun-txt
'value def-fun
'action
! (lambda (button) (interactive)
(describe-function
(button-get button 'value)))
'follow-link t)
! (indent-to 45)
(when (listp where)
(setq where "list"))
;; Tell where the old binding is now:
! (insert (format " %-16s "
(if (string= "" where)
(format "M-x %s" def-fun-txt)
where)))
***************
*** 381,387 ****
;; cua-mode replacements:
(insert-button (car remark)
'action
! (lambda(b) (interactive)
(let ((value (button-get b 'value)))
(tutorial--describe-nonstandard-key value)))
'value (cdr remark)
--- 377,383 ----
;; cua-mode replacements:
(insert-button (car remark)
'action
! (lambda (b) (interactive)
(let ((value (button-get b 'value)))
(tutorial--describe-nonstandard-key value)))
'value (cdr remark)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-01-29 5:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-01-27 19:23 Tutorial incorrectly thinks emacs -Q uses customizations. Alarmist and confusing tutorial intro Drew Adams
2007-01-28 1:37 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-01-28 2:26 ` Drew Adams
2007-01-28 3:43 ` Chris Moore
2007-01-28 11:34 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-01-29 5:38 ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2007-01-28 7:41 ` Richard Stallman
2007-01-28 11:35 ` Johan Bockgård
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