Category : C Source Code
Archive   : UE311CMD.ZIP
Filename : EHELP.CMD

 
Output of file : EHELP.CMD contained in archive : UE311CMD.ZIP
store-procedure init-help

clear-message-line
print " [Loading Help System]"
set %oldscreen $scrname ;remember the screen we were on
set %oldmode $modeflag ;remember the original $modeflag
set $discmd FALSE
find-screen "HELP" ;switch to the help screen

set %oldres $sres
!if &or &or &or &seq $sres "EGA" &seq $sres "VGA" &seq $sres "CGA40" &seq $sres "VGA12"
set $sres "CGA"
!endif

!if &seq $sres "CGA"
set $orgrow 0
set $orgcol 0
set $curwidth 80
set $pagelen 25
!endif

set $modeflag FALSE
set %done FALSE ;not done with help
view-file &find ehelp1.txt ;read in the help file!
set %helpfile 1 ;mark which help file we are in
delete-mode "view" ;don't lock the help file
sethscreen
set %helpscreen "Main Menu" ;start at the main menu
gethscreen
!endm

store-procedure gethscreen ;switch the current help screen

*gethbegin

;build the window ID line
1 next-window
beginning-of-file
set-mark
end-of-file
kill-region
!if &gre &len $version 5
insert-string "MicroEMACS version "
!else
insert-string " MicroEMACS version "
!endif
insert-string $version
insert-string " Help System "
insert-string %helpscreen
beginning-of-line
unmark-buffer

;find and display the named helpscreen
2 next-window
beginning-of-file
set %tmp &cat "~n=>" %helpscreen
!force search-forward %tmp
!if &seq $status FALSE
!if &equ %helpfile 1
view-file &find ehelp2.txt ;read in the help file!
set %helpfile 2 ;mark which help file we are in
!else
view-file &find ehelp1.txt ;read in the help file!
set %helpfile 1 ;mark which help file we are in
!endif
delete-mode "view" ;don't lock the help file

beginning-of-file
!force search-forward %tmp
!if &seq $status FALSE
set %helpscreen "Main Menu"
print " [Attempt to fetch illegal screen]"
!goto gethbegin
!endif
!endif
1 next-line
beginning-of-line
!if &equ $curchar 61
1 forward-character
set-mark
end-of-line
copy-region
set %helpscreen $kill
!goto gethbegin
!endif
1 next-line
beginning-of-line
1 redraw-display
update-screen
set %topline $curline
set %bottomline &add $curline 20

firstsel ;position us at the first selection

!endm

store-procedure sethscreen ;set up the windows on the help screen

find-screen "HELP"
delete-other-windows
beginning-of-file
split-current-window
0 resize-window
add-mode "red"
add-mode WHITE
select-buffer "Window ID"
next-window
split-current-window
19 resize-window
add-mode "blue"
add-mode WHITE
next-window
add-mode "red"
add-mode WHITE
beginning-of-file
!if &les $pagelen 25
4 next-line
1 redraw-display
!endif
!endm

store-procedure firstsel ;position us at the first selection

9 set-mark ;remember where we started from
set %endscreen &add $curline 20
search-forward "< >" ;look for a selection
!if &gre $curline %endscreen

;no selections on this screen!
9 goto-mark
set %selflag FALSE
!else
2 backward-character
set %selflag TRUE
8 set-mark
!endif

!endm

store-procedure setsel ;highlight the current selection

!if &seq %selflag TRUE
delete-next-character
insert-string "*"
backward-character
unmark-buffer
!endif
!endm

store-procedure clearsel ;clear the current selection

!if &seq %selflag TRUE
delete-next-character
insert-string " "
backward-character
unmark-buffer
!endif
!endm

store-procedure nextcmd

!if &seq $pending FALSE
update-screen
!endif
set %cmd >cmd
set %cmd &bind %cmd
clear-message-line

!endm

store-procedure execloop ;execute a user screen

setsel ;mark the current selection
nextcmd ;get the command
clearsel ;clear the selection
execcmd ;execute the command

!endm

store-procedure execcmd ;execute the current command

!if &seq %cmd "set"
!if &seq $debug TRUE
set $debug FALSE
!else
set $debug TRUE
!endif
!return
!endif

!if &seq %selflag TRUE

!if &seq %cmd "forward-character"
forward-selection
!return
!endif

!if &seq %cmd "backward-character"
backward-selection
!return
!endif

!if &seq %cmd "next-line"
next-selection
!return
!endif

!if &seq %cmd "previous-line"
previous-selection
!return
!endif

!if &seq %cmd "newline"
select-this
!return
!endif

!endif

!if &seq %cmd "next-page"
next-hscreen
!return
!endif

!if &seq %cmd "newline"
next-hscreen
!return
!endif

!if &seq %cmd "previous-page"
previous-hscreen
!return
!endif

!if &seq %cmd &bind "FN6"
set %helpscreen "Index"
gethscreen
!return
!endif

!if &seq %cmd "beginning-of-file"
set %helpscreen "Main Menu"
gethscreen
!return
!endif

!if &seq %cmd "exit-emacs"
exit-help
!return
!endif

!if &seq %cmd &bind "MSa"
select-mouse
!return
!endif

!if &seq %cmd &bind "MSb"
!return
!endif

!if &seq %cmd "abort-command"
print "[Help Aborted right HERE!]"
stop
!endif

print " [Not a legal command at this time]"

!endm

store-procedure forward-selection

search-forward "< >"
!if &gre $curline %bottomline
set $curline %topline
search-forward "< >"
!endif
2 backward-character
8 set-mark

!endm

store-procedure backward-selection

search-reverse "< >"
!if &less $curline %topline
set $curline %bottomline
search-reverse "< >"
!endif
1 forward-character
8 set-mark

!endm

store-procedure next-selection

set %target $curcol
forward-selection
!while ¬ &equ %target $curcol
forward-selection
!endwhile

!endm

store-procedure previous-selection

set %target $curcol
backward-selection
!while ¬ &equ %target $curcol
backward-selection
!endwhile

!endm

store-procedure select-this ;select the currently highlighted selection

next-word ;jump to the beginning of the selection
7 set-mark ;mark it so we can come back!
set-mark
set %tmpline $curline ;remember what line we are on
search-forward "< >" ;find the beginning of the next selection
!if ¬ &equ %tmpline $curline

;we are on a new line, try for a !
7 goto-mark
search-forward "~t"
!if ¬ &equ %tmpline $curline

;we are no longer on the same line, select the whole line
7 goto-mark
end-of-line
!else
;backup over the tab
1 backward-character
!endif
!else

;select up to this selection
4 backward-character
!endif

;get the selection
copy-region
set %selection &trim $kill
; print &cat &cat "[selecting :" %selection ":]"
set %helpscreen %selection
gethscreen
!endm

store-procedure select-mouse

9 set-mark
mouse-move-down

!if &and &gre $ypos 20 &less $ypos 24

; a mouse click on a key in the key window/find the key
1 forward-character
!force search-reverse "["
!if &seq $status FALSE
search-forward "["
!else
1 forward-character
!endif
set-mark
search-forward "]"
1 backward-character
copy-region
2 next-window
set %cmd $kill

!if &and &seq %selflag TRUE &seq %cmd "ENTER"
select-this
!return
!endif

!if &seq %cmd "F10"
exit-help
!return
!endif

!if &seq %cmd "I"
!endif

!if &seq %cmd "PG UP"
previous-hscreen
!return
!endif

!if &seq %cmd "PG DOWN"
next-hscreen
!return
!endif

!if &seq %cmd "F6"
set %helpscreen "Index"
gethscreen
!return
!endif

!if &seq %cmd "HOME"
set %helpscreen "Main Menu"
gethscreen
!return
!endif
!endif

!if &or &seq %selflag FALSE &or &gre $ypos 24 &equ $ypos 1
2 next-window
print " [Not a legal command at this time]"
9 goto-mark
!return
!endif

3 forward-character
backward-selection
select-this

!endm

store-procedure next-screen

search-reverse "NEXT["
set-mark
search-forward "]"
backward-character
copy-region
set %helpscreen $kill
gethscreen

!endm

store-procedure next-hscreen

search-reverse "NEXT["
5 forward-character
set-mark
search-forward "]"
backward-character
copy-region
set %helpscreen $kill
gethscreen

!endm

store-procedure previous-hscreen

search-reverse "PREV["
5 forward-character
set-mark
search-forward "]"
backward-character
copy-region
set %helpscreen $kill
gethscreen

!endm

store-procedure exit-help

!if ¬ &seq $sres %oldres
set $sres %oldres
!endif
find-screen %oldscreen
set $modeflag %oldmode
delete-buffer "[init-help]"
delete-buffer "[gethscreen]"
delete-buffer "[sethscreen]"
delete-buffer "[firstsel]"
delete-buffer "[setsel]"
delete-buffer "[clearsel]"
delete-buffer "[nextcmd]"
delete-buffer "[forward-selection]"
delete-buffer "[backward-selection]"
delete-buffer "[next-selection]"
delete-buffer "[previous-selection]"
delete-buffer "[select-this]"
delete-buffer "[next-screen]"
delete-buffer "[next-hscreen]"
delete-buffer "[previous-hscreen]"
delete-screen HELP
!force delete-buffer ehelp1.txt
!force delete-buffer ehelp2.txt
set $discmd TRUE
set %done TRUE

!endm

; Help main program

init-help
!while ¬ %done
execloop
!endwhile

delete-buffer "[select-mouse]"
delete-buffer "[execloop]"
delete-buffer "[execcmd]"
delete-buffer "[exit-help]"


  3 Responses to “Category : C Source Code
Archive   : UE311CMD.ZIP
Filename : EHELP.CMD

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