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##
#W helpoverwrite.g GAP 4 package `Browse' Frank Lübeck
##
## This file contains a utility for the help system in case several topics
## match.
# Overwrite a lib function that shows multiple matches of help system
# in pager. We give opportunity to choose a match.
DeclareUserPreference( rec(
name:= "SelectHelpMatches",
description:= [
"In the case that the help system finds multiple matches, \
'true' means that the user can choose one entry from the list, \
and 'false' means that the matches are just shown in a pager" ],
default:= true,
values:= [ true, false ],
multi:= false,
) );
## reset to false for 'dumb' terminals
if not IsBound( GAPInfo.SystemEnvironment.TERM )
or GAPInfo.SystemEnvironment.TERM = "dumb" then
SetUserPreference("browse", "SelectHelpMatches", false);
fi;
#############################################################################
##
#F HELP_SHOW_MATCHES( <book>, <topic>, <frombegin> ) . . . show list of
#F matches or single match directly
##
IsFunction(HELP_SHOW_MATCHES);
HELP_SHOW_MATCHES_LIB := HELP_SHOW_MATCHES;
MakeReadWriteGVar("HELP_SHOW_MATCHES");
HELP_SHOW_MATCHES := function( books, topic, frombegin )
local exact, match, x, lines, i, str, n, line, j, c;
if UserPreference( "browse", "SelectHelpMatches" ) = false then
return HELP_SHOW_MATCHES_LIB(books, topic, frombegin);
fi;
# first get lists of exact and other matches
x := HELP_GET_MATCHES( books, topic, frombegin );
exact := x[1];
match := x[2];
# no topic found
if 0 = Length(match) and 0 = Length(exact) then
Print( "Help: no matching entry found\n" );
return false;
# one exact or together one topic found
elif 1 = Length(exact) or (0 = Length(exact) and 1 = Length(match)) then
if Length(exact) = 0 then exact := match; fi;
i := exact[1];
str := Concatenation("Help: Showing `", i[1].bookname,": ",
i[1].entries[i[2]][1], "'\n");
# to avoid line breaking when str contains escape sequences:
n := 0;
while n < Length(str) do
Print(str{[n+1..Minimum(Length(str),
n + QuoInt(SizeScreen()[1] ,2))]}, "\c");
n := n + QuoInt(SizeScreen()[1] ,2);
od;
HELP_PRINT_MATCH(i);
return true;
# more than one topic found, show overview in pager
else
lines := [];
HELP_LAST.TOPICS:=[];
# show exact matches first
match := Concatenation(exact, match);
for i in match do
topic := Concatenation(i[1].bookname,": ",i[1].entries[i[2]][1]);
Add(HELP_LAST.TOPICS, i);
line:= NCurses.AttributeLineFromEscape( topic );
for j in [ 1 .. Length( line ) ] do
if IsString( line[j] ) then
line[j]:= BrowseData.SimplifiedString( line[j] );
fi;
od;
Add( lines, line );
od;
NCurses.Select(rec(items := lines,
none := true,
border := true,
header := [NCurses.attrs.BOLD,
" Choose an entry to view, 'q' for none (or use ?<nr> later):"],
hint:= " [ <Up>/<Down> select, <Return> show, q quit ] ",
onSubmitFunction:= function( r )
HELP_SHOW_FROM_LAST_TOPICS( r.RESULT );
return false;
end,
) );
return true;
fi;
end;
MakeReadOnlyGVar("HELP_SHOW_MATCHES");
MakeReadOnlyGVar("HELP_SHOW_MATCHES_LIB");
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