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## -*- texinfo -*-
## @deftypefn {} {} print_usage ()
## @deftypefnx {} {} print_usage (@var{name})
## Print the usage message for the function @var{name}.
##
## When called with no input arguments the @code{print_usage} function displays
## the usage message of the currently executing function.
## @seealso{help}
## @end deftypefn
function print_usage (name)
x = dbstack ();
## Handle input
if (nargin == 0)
## Determine the name of the calling function
if (numel (x) > 1)
name = x(2).name;
else
error ("Octave:invalid-context", "print_usage: invalid function\n");
endif
fullname = evalin ("caller", 'mfilename ("fullpath")');
if (strcmp (fullname(end-length (name)+1:end), name))
fullname = [fullname ".m"];
endif
elseif (! ischar (name))
error ("Octave:invalid-input-arg",
"print_usage: input argument must be a string");
else
fullname = name;
endif
## Determine if we were called from top level.
at_toplev = length (x) < 2 || (length (x) == 2 && strcmp (x(2).name, name));
## Do the actual work
[text, format] = get_help_text (fullname);
max_len = 80;
switch (lower (format))
case "plain text"
[usage_string, status] = get_usage_plain_text (text, max_len);
case "texinfo"
[usage_string, status] = get_usage_texinfo (text, max_len);
case "html"
[usage_string, status] = get_usage_html (text, max_len);
case "not documented"
error ("print_usage: '%s' is not documented\n", name);
case "not found"
error ("print_usage: '%s' not found\n", name);
otherwise
error ("print_usage: internal error: unsupported help text format: '%s'\n", format);
endswitch
## Raise the final error
if (status != 0)
warning ("print_usage: Texinfo formatting filter exited abnormally");
warning ("print_usage: raw Texinfo source of help text follows...\n");
endif
## We don't want to start the debugger here if debug_on_error is true
## so we set it to false and make the change local. Then
## debug_on_error will be reset to true after this function returns
## and the debugger will start at the location of the call to
## print_usage.
debug_on_error (false, "local");
if (at_toplev)
error ("Octave:invalid-fun-call",
"Invalid call to %s. Correct usage is:\n\n%s\n%s",
name, usage_string, __additional_help_message__ ());
else
msg = sprintf ("Invalid call to %s. Correct usage is:\n\n%s",
name, usage_string);
## Ensure that the error doesn't end up with a newline, as that disables
## backtraces.
if (msg(end) == "\n")
msg(end) = " ";
endif
error ("Octave:invalid-fun-call", msg);
endif
endfunction
function [retval, status] = get_usage_plain_text (help_text, max_len)
## Extract first line by searching for a double line-end.
line_end_idx = strfind (help_text, "\n\n");
retval = help_text (1:min ([line_end_idx , max_len, length(help_text)]));
status = 0;
endfunction
function [retval, status] = get_usage_texinfo (help_text, max_len)
## Lines ending with "@\n" are continuation lines, so they should be
## concatenated with the following line.
help_text = strrep (help_text, "@\n", " ");
## Find, and keep, lines that start with @def or @end def. This should
## include things such as @deftypefn, @deftypefnx, @defvar, etc. and their
## corresponding @end's.
def_idx = strfind (help_text, "@def");
if (isempty (def_idx))
[retval, status] = get_usage_plain_text (help_text, max_len);
return;
endif
endf_idx = strfind (help_text, "@end def");
def_idx = sort ([def_idx, endf_idx]);
endl_idx = find (help_text == "\n");
buffer = "";
for k = 1:length (def_idx)
endl = endl_idx(find (endl_idx > def_idx(k), 1));
if (isempty (endl))
buffer = [buffer, help_text(def_idx(k):end), "\n"];
else
buffer = [buffer, help_text(def_idx(k):endl)];
endif
endfor
## Generate plain text from the markup.
[retval, status] = __makeinfo_restricted__ (buffer);
if (status != 0) # something went wrong in the restricted conversion.
## Use the full conversion.
[retval, status] = __makeinfo__ (buffer, "plain text");
endif
endfunction
function [retval, status] = __makeinfo_restricted__ (buffer)
## This function converts the very narrow subset of Texinfo commands
## that are actually used by `print_usage` into plain text,
## without requiring a slow call to `system ("makeinfo")`.
##
## As of April 2024, only the following Texinfo commands are being used
## by print_usage strings in Octave core:
##
## @deftypefn, @deftypefnx, @end deftypefn, @var, @qcode, @dots, @, @@
##
## Note: this function is meant only for print_usage (), not for help (),
## which continues to use the full makeinfo.
retval = "";
status = -1; # assume failure to convert
## The simple replacements first.
buffer = strrep (buffer, "@deftypefnx", "");
buffer = strrep (buffer, "@end deftypefn\n", "");
buffer = strrep (buffer, "@deftypefn ", "");
buffer = strrep (buffer, "@qcode", "");
buffer = strrep (buffer, "@dots", "...");
## Capitalize variable names, so "@var{foo}" becomes "@var{FOO}".
## FIXME: Replace this loop with a call to regexprep once transformation
## features are available.
for j = strfind (buffer, "@var") # each instance of @var
## Upper-case the part between the relevant braces.
k = find (buffer(j:end) == '}', 1) + j - 1;
buffer((j+5):(k-1)) = upper (buffer((j+5):(k-1)));
endfor
## Don't need @var any more, nor any braces.
buffer = strrep (buffer, "@var", "");
buffer(buffer == '{' | buffer == '}') = [];
## There should not be any Texinfo commands remaining at this point.
## Search for this with the regex "@[a-z]" because other instances of @
## occur next to upper case letters or non-letters by this point.
if (any (regexp (buffer, "@[a-z]")))
## There is some Texinfo command in the deftypefn line
## outside the scope of this restricted function,
## so return with status set to failure.
return;
endif
## Process any remaining @ signs.
## Context: A line like this:
## setappdata (H, @NAME1, NAME2, ...@, @VALUE1, VALUE2, ...@)
## should become
## setappdata (H, {NAME1, NAME2, ...}, {VALUE1, VALUE2, ...})
## But a line like this:
## A = cellfun (@@FCN, C)
## should become:
## A = cellfun (@FCN, C)
## and not this:
## A = cellfun ({}FCN, C)
## Currently the code uses a guard string to protect the @@,
## then replaces @ with { or }, then unprotects the @@ and changes it to @.
## FIXME: Simplify this conversion sequence if possible.
if (any (buffer == '@'))
guardstring = "ZAQWSXCDERFV"; # some improbable sequence
buffer = strrep (buffer, "@@", guardstring);
ff = find (buffer == '@'); # these show up in pairs, verified with assert
buffer(ff(1:2:end)) = '{'; # odd-numbered locations become {
buffer(ff(2:2:end)) = '}'; # even-numbered ones become }
buffer = strrep (buffer, guardstring, "@");
endif
## Optional: Try inserting " --" after newlines to imitate Texinfo visually.
## This makes `help foo` and plain `foo` look similar.
do
## First remove extra spaces; otherwise they interfere.
old = numel (buffer);
buffer = strrep (buffer, " ", " ");
until (numel (buffer) == old)
buffer = [" --", buffer];
buffer = strrep (deblank (buffer), "\n", "\n --");
retval = buffer;
status = 0; # == success
endfunction
function [retval, status] = get_usage_html (help_text, max_len)
## Strip tags
[help_text, status] = strip_html_tags (help_text);
## Extract first line with plain text method.
retval = get_usage_plain_text (help_text, max_len);
endfunction
## Stop reporting function as missing tests. No good tests possible.
%!assert (1)
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