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    Names: »novice.el«

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└─⟦a0efdde77⟧ Bits:30001252 EUUGD11 Tape, 1987 Spring Conference Helsinki
    └─ ⟦this⟧ »EUUGD11/gnu-31mar87/emacs/lisp/novice.el« 

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;; Handling of disabled commands ("novice mode") for Emacs.
;; Copyright (C) 1985, 1986, 1987 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.

;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY.  No author or distributor
;; accepts responsibility to anyone for the consequences of using it
;; or for whether it serves any particular purpose or works at all,
;; unless he says so in writing.  Refer to the GNU Emacs General Public
;; License for full details.

;; Everyone is granted permission to copy, modify and redistribute
;; GNU Emacs, but only under the conditions described in the
;; GNU Emacs General Public License.   A copy of this license is
;; supposed to have been given to you along with GNU Emacs so you
;; can know your rights and responsibilities.  It should be in a
;; file named COPYING.  Among other things, the copyright notice
;; and this notice must be preserved on all copies.


;; This function is called (by autoloading)
;; to handle any disabled command.
;; The command is found in this-command
;; and the keys are returned by (this-command-keys).

(defun disabled-command-hook (&rest ignore)
  (let (char)
    (save-window-excursion
     (with-output-to-temp-buffer "*Help*"
       (if (= (aref (this-command-keys) 0) ?\M-x)
	   (princ "You have invoked the disabled command ")
	 (princ "You have typed ")
	 (princ (key-description (this-command-keys)))
	 (princ ", invoking disabled command "))
       (princ this-command)
       (princ ":\n")
       ;; Print any special message saying why the command is disabled.
       (if (stringp (get this-command 'disabled))
	   (princ (get this-command 'disabled)))
       (princ (or (condition-case ()
		      (documentation this-command)
		    (error nil))
		  "<< not documented >>"))
       ;; Keep only the first paragraph of the documentation.
       (save-excursion
	 (set-buffer "*Help*")
	 (goto-char (point-min))
	 (if (search-forward "\n\n" nil t)
	     (delete-region (1- (point)) (point-max))
	   (goto-char (point-max))))
       (princ "\n\n")
       (princ "You can now type
Space to try the command just this once,
      but leave it disabled,
Y to try it and enable it (no questions if you use it again),
N to do nothing (command remains disabled)."))
     (message "Type y, n or Space: ")
     (let ((cursor-in-echo-area t))
       (while (not (memq (setq char (downcase (read-char)))
			 '(?  ?y ?n)))
	 (ding)
	 (message "Please type y, n or Space: "))))
    (if (= char ?y)
	(if (y-or-n-p "Enable command for future editing sessions also? ")
	    (enable-command this-command)
	  (put this-command 'disabled nil)))
    (if (/= char ?n)
	(call-interactively this-command))))

(defun enable-command (command)
  "Allow COMMAND to be executed without special confirmation from now on.
The user's .emacs file is altered so that this will apply
to future sessions."
  (interactive "CEnable command: ")
  (put command 'disabled nil)
  (save-excursion
   (set-buffer (find-file-noselect (substitute-in-file-name "~/.emacs")))
   (goto-char (point-min))
   (if (search-forward (concat "(put '" (symbol-name command) " ") nil t)
       (delete-region
	(progn (beginning-of-line) (point))
	(progn (forward-line 1) (point)))
     ;; Must have been disabled by default.
     (goto-char (point-max))
     (insert "\n(put '" (symbol-name command) " 'disabled nil)\n"))
   (setq foo (buffer-modified-p))
   (save-buffer)))

(defun disable-command (command)
  "Require special confirmation to execute COMMAND from now on.
The user's .emacs file is altered so that this will apply
to future sessions."
  (interactive "CDisable command: ")
  (put command 'disabled t)
  (save-excursion
   (set-buffer (find-file-noselect (substitute-in-file-name "~/.emacs")))
   (goto-char (point-min))
   (if (search-forward (concat "(put '" (symbol-name command) " ") nil t)
       (delete-region
	(progn (beginning-of-line) (point))
	(progn (forward-line 1) (point))))
   (goto-char (point-max))
   (insert "(put '" (symbol-name command) " 'disabled t)\n")
   (save-buffer)))