Document some Info functions (Bug#1084).

* lisp/info.el (info, Info-read-node-name-2, Info-read-node-name-1)
(Info-read-node-name): Doc fix.
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Chong Yidong 2011-07-07 16:35:28 -04:00
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2011-07-07 Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
* info.el (info, Info-read-node-name-2, Info-read-node-name-1)
(Info-read-node-name): Doc fix (Bug#1084).
* thingatpt.el (forward-thing, bounds-of-thing-at-point)
(thing-at-point, beginning-of-thing, end-of-thing, in-string-p)
(end-of-sexp, beginning-of-sexp)

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@ -621,7 +621,7 @@ in `Info-file-supports-index-cookies-list'."
Optional argument FILE-OR-NODE specifies the file to examine;
the default is the top-level directory of Info.
Called from a program, FILE-OR-NODE may specify an Info node of the form
`(FILENAME)NODENAME'.
\"(FILENAME)NODENAME\".
Optional argument BUFFER specifies the Info buffer name;
the default buffer name is *info*. If BUFFER exists,
just switch to BUFFER. Otherwise, create a new buffer
@ -1572,7 +1572,12 @@ If FORK is a string, it is the name to use for the new buffer."
(defvar Info-read-node-completion-table)
(defun Info-read-node-name-2 (dirs suffixes string pred action)
"Virtual completion table for file names input in Info node names."
"Internal function used to complete Info node names.
Return a completion table for Info files---the FILENAME part of a
node named \"(FILENAME)NODENAME\". DIRS is a list of Info
directories to search if FILENAME is not absolute; SUFFIXES is a
list of valid filename suffixes for Info files. See
`try-completion' for a description of the remaining arguments."
(setq suffixes (remove "" suffixes))
(when (file-name-absolute-p string)
(setq dirs (list (file-name-directory string))))
@ -1602,10 +1607,9 @@ If FORK is a string, it is the name to use for the new buffer."
(push (if string-dir (concat string-dir file) file) names)))))
(complete-with-action action names string pred)))
;; This function is used as the "completion table" while reading a node name.
;; It does completion using the alist in Info-read-node-completion-table
;; unless STRING starts with an open-paren.
(defun Info-read-node-name-1 (string predicate code)
"Internal function used by `Info-read-node-name'.
See `completing-read' for a description of arguments and usage."
(cond
;; First complete embedded file names.
((string-match "\\`([^)]*\\'" string)
@ -1618,7 +1622,6 @@ If FORK is a string, it is the name to use for the new buffer."
(substring string 1)
predicate
code))
;; If a file name was given, then any node is fair game.
((string-match "\\`(" string)
(cond
@ -1630,9 +1633,10 @@ If FORK is a string, it is the name to use for the new buffer."
code Info-read-node-completion-table string predicate))))
;; Arrange to highlight the proper letters in the completion list buffer.
(defun Info-read-node-name (prompt)
"Read an Info node name with completion, prompting with PROMPT.
A node name can have the form \"NODENAME\", referring to a node
in the current Info file, or \"(FILENAME)NODENAME\"."
(let* ((completion-ignore-case t)
(Info-read-node-completion-table (Info-build-node-completions))
(nodename (completing-read prompt 'Info-read-node-name-1 nil t)))