(browse-url-generic-args): Add defvar.

(idlwave-help-with-source): Use `insert-buffer-substring', not `insert-buffer'.

lisp/progmodes/idlw-help.el

@@ -36,11 +36,13 @@
 ;; information, at:
 ;;
 ;;           http://idlwave.org
-;; 
+;;
 ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
 
 
 ;;; Code:
+(defvar browse-url-generic-args)
+
 (defvar idlwave-help-browse-url-available nil
   "Whether browse-url is available")
 
@@ -58,10 +60,10 @@
   :group 'idlwave-online-help
   :type 'boolean)
 
-(defvar idlwave-html-link-sep 
+(defvar idlwave-html-link-sep
   (if idlwave-html-help-pre-v6 "#" "#wp"))
 
-(defcustom idlwave-html-help-location 
+(defcustom idlwave-html-help-location
   (if (memq system-type '(ms-dos windows-nt))
       nil
     "/usr/local/etc/")
@@ -89,7 +91,7 @@ Defaults to `browse-url-browser-function', which see."
   :group 'idlwave-online-help
   :type 'string)
 
-(defcustom idlwave-help-browser-generic-args 
+(defcustom idlwave-help-browser-generic-args
   (if (boundp 'browse-url-generic-args)
       browse-url-generic-args "")
   "Program args to use if using browse-url-generic-program."
@@ -196,7 +198,7 @@ support."
 
 (defvar idlwave-help-activate-links-aggressively nil
   "Obsolete variable.")
-  
+
 (defvar idlwave-completion-help-info)
 
 (defvar idlwave-help-frame nil
@@ -324,7 +326,7 @@ It collects and prints the diagnostics messages."
       (setq idlwave-last-context-help-pos marker)
       (idlwave-do-context-help1 arg)
       (if idlwave-help-diagnostics
-	  (message "%s" (mapconcat 'identity 
+	  (message "%s" (mapconcat 'identity
 				   (nreverse idlwave-help-diagnostics)
 				   "; "))))))
 
@@ -337,7 +339,7 @@ It collects and prints the diagnostics messages."
 (defun idlwave-do-context-help1 (&optional arg)
   "The work-horse version of `idlwave-context-help', which see."
   (save-excursion
-    (if (equal (char-after) ?/) 
+    (if (equal (char-after) ?/)
 	(forward-char 1)
       (if (equal (char-before) ?=)
 	  (backward-char 1)))
@@ -347,7 +349,7 @@ It collects and prints the diagnostics messages."
 	   (beg (save-excursion (skip-chars-backward chars) (point)))
 	   (end (save-excursion (skip-chars-forward chars) (point)))
 	   (this-word (buffer-substring-no-properties beg end))
-	   (st-ass (assoc (downcase this-word) 
+	   (st-ass (assoc (downcase this-word)
 			  idlwave-help-special-topic-words))
 	   (classtag (and (string-match "self\\." this-word)
 			  (< beg (- end 4))))
@@ -355,7 +357,7 @@ It collects and prints the diagnostics messages."
 			   (string-match "\\`\\([^.]+\\)\\." this-word)
 			   (< beg (- end 4))))
 	   module keyword cw mod1 mod2 mod3)
-      (if (or arg 
+      (if (or arg
 	      (and (not st-ass)
 		   (not classtag)
 		   (not structtag)
@@ -374,15 +376,15 @@ It collects and prints the diagnostics messages."
 		      (setq module (list "init" 'fun (match-string 1 str))
 			    idlwave-current-obj_new-class (match-string 1 str))
 		    )))))
-      (cond 
+      (cond
        (arg (setq mod1 module))
-       
+
        ;; A special topic -- only system help
        (st-ass (setq mod1 (list (cdr st-ass))))
-       
+
        ;; A system variable -- only system help
-       ((string-match 
-	 "\\`!\\([a-zA-Z0-9_]+\\)\\(\.\\([A-Za-z0-9_]+\\)\\)?" 
+       ((string-match
+	 "\\`!\\([a-zA-Z0-9_]+\\)\\(\.\\([A-Za-z0-9_]+\\)\\)?"
 	 this-word)
 	(let* ((word  (match-string-no-properties 1 this-word))
 	       (entry (assq (idlwave-sintern-sysvar word)
@@ -394,10 +396,10 @@ It collects and prints the diagnostics messages."
 				      (cdr (assq 'tags entry))))))
 	       (link (nth 1 (assq 'link entry))))
 	  (if tag-target
-	      (setq link (idlwave-substitute-link-target link 
+	      (setq link (idlwave-substitute-link-target link
 							 tag-target)))
 	  (setq mod1 (list link))))
-			  
+
        ;; An executive command -- only system help
        ((string-match "^\\.\\([A-Z_]+\\)" this-word)
 	(let* ((word  (match-string 1 this-word))
@@ -405,7 +407,7 @@ It collects and prints the diagnostics messages."
 			    word
 			    idlwave-executive-commands-alist t))))
 	  (setq mod1 (list link))))
-       
+
        ;; A class -- system OR in-text help (via class__define).
        ((and (eq cw 'class)
 	     (or (idlwave-in-quote)  ; e.g. obj_new
@@ -419,28 +421,28 @@ It collects and prints the diagnostics messages."
 	       (name   (concat (downcase this-word) "__define"))
 	       (link   (nth 1 (assq 'link entry))))
 	  (setq mod1 (list link name 'pro))))
-       
+
        ;; A class structure tag (self.BLAH) -- only in-text help available
        (classtag
 	(let ((tag (substring this-word (match-end 0)))
 	      class-with found-in)
-	  (when (setq class-with 
+	  (when (setq class-with
 		      (idlwave-class-or-superclass-with-tag
 		       (nth 2 (idlwave-current-routine))
 		       tag))
 	    (setq found-in (idlwave-class-found-in class-with))
-	    (if (assq (idlwave-sintern-class class-with) 
+	    (if (assq (idlwave-sintern-class class-with)
 		      idlwave-system-class-info)
 		(error "No help available for system class tags"))
 	    (setq idlwave-help-do-class-struct-tag t)
-	    (setq mod1 (list nil 
+	    (setq mod1 (list nil
 			     (if found-in
 				 (cons (concat found-in "__define") class-with)
 			       (concat class-with "__define"))
 			     'pro
 			     nil ; no class.... it's a procedure!
 			     tag)))))
-       
+
        ;; A regular structure tag -- only in text, and if
        ;; optional `complete-structtag' loaded.
        (structtag
@@ -451,7 +453,7 @@ It collects and prints the diagnostics messages."
 	  (setq idlwave-help-do-struct-tag
 		idlwave-structtag-struct-location
 		mod1 (list nil nil nil nil tag))))
-       
+
        ;; A routine keyword -- in text or system help
        ((and (memq cw '(function-keyword procedure-keyword))
 	     (stringp this-word)
@@ -493,7 +495,7 @@ It collects and prints the diagnostics messages."
 	       (setq mod1 (append (list t) module (list keyword))
 		     mod2 (list t this-word 'fun nil)
 		     mod3 (append (list t) module)))))
-       
+
        ;; Everything else
        (t
 	(setq mod1 (append (list t) module))))
@@ -526,14 +528,14 @@ Needs additional info stored in global `idlwave-completion-help-info'."
 	 word link)
     (mouse-set-point ev)
 
-	  
+
     ;; See if we can also find help somewhere, e.g. for multiple classes
     (setq word (idlwave-this-word))
     (if (string= word "")
 	(error "No help item selected"))
     (setq link (get-text-property 0 'link word))
     (select-window cw)
-    (cond 
+    (cond
      ;; Routine name
      ((memq what '(procedure function routine))
       (setq name word)
@@ -544,9 +546,9 @@ Needs additional info stored in global `idlwave-completion-help-info'."
 			   type)))
 	    (setq link t)		; No specific link valid yet
 	    (if sclasses
-		(setq classes (idlwave-members-only 
+		(setq classes (idlwave-members-only
 			       classes (cons class sclasses))))
-	    (setq class (idlwave-popup-select ev classes 
+	    (setq class (idlwave-popup-select ev classes
 					      "Select Class" 'sort))))
 
       ;; XXX is this necessary, given all-method-classes?
@@ -566,7 +568,7 @@ Needs additional info stored in global `idlwave-completion-help-info'."
 			   type)))
 	    (setq link t) ; Link can't be correct yet
 	    (if sclasses
-		(setq classes (idlwave-members-only 
+		(setq classes (idlwave-members-only
 			       classes (cons class sclasses))))
 	    (setq class (idlwave-popup-select ev classes
 					      "Select Class" 'sort))
@@ -578,14 +580,14 @@ Needs additional info stored in global `idlwave-completion-help-info'."
 	(if (string= (downcase name) "obj_new")
 	    (setq class idlwave-current-obj_new-class
 		  name "Init"))))
-	  
+
      ;; Class name
      ((eq what 'class)
       (setq class word
 	    word nil))
-     
+
      ;; A special named function to call which sets some of our variables
-     ((and (symbolp what) 
+     ((and (symbolp what)
 	   (fboundp what))
       (funcall what 'set word))
 
@@ -600,7 +602,7 @@ Needs additional info stored in global `idlwave-completion-help-info'."
   "Highlight all completions for which help is available and attach link.
 Those words in `idlwave-completion-help-links' have links.  The
 `idlwave-help-link' face is used for this."
-  (if idlwave-highlight-help-links-in-completion      
+  (if idlwave-highlight-help-links-in-completion
       (with-current-buffer (get-buffer "*Completions*")
 	(save-excursion
 	  (let* ((case-fold-search t)
@@ -616,7 +618,7 @@ Those words in `idlwave-completion-help-links' have links.  The
 	      (setq beg (match-beginning 1) end (match-end 1)
 		    word (match-string 1) doit nil)
 	      ;; Call special completion function test
-	      (if (and (symbolp what) 
+	      (if (and (symbolp what)
 		       (fboundp what))
 		  (setq doit (funcall what 'test word))
 		;; Look for special link property passed in help-links
@@ -647,13 +649,13 @@ Those words in `idlwave-completion-help-links' have links.  The
 	     ;; Try to select the return frame.
 	     ;; This can crash on slow network connections, obviously when
 	     ;; we kill the help frame before the return-frame is selected.
-	     ;; To protect the workings, we wait for up to one second 
+	     ;; To protect the workings, we wait for up to one second
 	     ;; and check if the return-frame *is* now selected.
 	     ;; This is marked "eperimental" since we are not sure when its OK.
 	     (let ((maxtime 1.0) (time 0.) (step 0.1))
 	       (select-frame idlwave-help-return-frame)
 	       (while (and (sit-for step)
-			   (not (eq (selected-frame) 
+			   (not (eq (selected-frame)
 				    idlwave-help-return-frame))
 			   (< (setq time (+ time step)) maxtime)))))
 	 (delete-frame idlwave-help-frame))
@@ -666,7 +668,7 @@ Those words in `idlwave-completion-help-links' have links.  The
 (defvar default-toolbar-visible-p)
 
 (defun idlwave-help-display-help-window (&optional pos-or-func)
-  "Display the help window.  
+  "Display the help window.
 Move window start to POS-OR-FUNC, if passed as a position, or call it
 if passed as a function.  See `idlwave-help-use-dedicated-frame'."
   (let ((cw (selected-window))
@@ -677,13 +679,13 @@ if passed as a function.  See `idlwave-help-use-dedicated-frame'."
 	  (switch-to-buffer buf))
       ;; Do it in this frame and save the window configuration
       (if (not (get-buffer-window buf nil))
-	  (setq idlwave-help-window-configuration 
+	  (setq idlwave-help-window-configuration
 		(current-window-configuration)))
       (display-buffer buf nil (selected-frame))
       (select-window (get-buffer-window buf)))
     (raise-frame)
-    (if pos-or-func 
-	(if (functionp pos-or-func) 
+    (if pos-or-func
+	(if (functionp pos-or-func)
 	    (funcall pos-or-func)
 	  (goto-char pos-or-func)
 	  (recenter 0)))
@@ -705,31 +707,31 @@ if passed as a function.  See `idlwave-help-use-dedicated-frame'."
       (select-frame idlwave-help-return-frame)))
 
 (defun idlwave-online-help (link &optional name type class keyword)
-  "Display HTML or other special help on a certain topic.  
+  "Display HTML or other special help on a certain topic.
 Either loads an HTML link, if LINK is non-nil, or gets special-help on
 the optional arguments, if any special help is defined.  If LINK is
 `t', first look up the optional arguments in the routine info list to
 see if a link is set for it.  Try extra help functions if necessary."
   ;; Lookup link
-  (if (eq link t) 
-      (let ((entry (idlwave-best-rinfo-assoc name type class 
+  (if (eq link t)
+      (let ((entry (idlwave-best-rinfo-assoc name type class
 					     (idlwave-routines) nil t)))
 	(cond
 	 ;; Try keyword link
-	 ((and keyword 
+	 ((and keyword
 	       (setq link (cdr (idlwave-entry-find-keyword entry keyword)))))
 	 ;; Default, regular entry link
 	 (t (setq link (idlwave-entry-has-help entry))))))
 
   (cond
    ;; An explicit link
-   ((stringp link) 
+   ((stringp link)
     (idlwave-help-html-link link))
-   
+
    ;; Any extra help
    (idlwave-extra-help-function
     (idlwave-help-get-special-help name type class keyword))
-   
+
    ;; Nothing worked
    (t (idlwave-help-error name type class keyword))))
 
@@ -740,7 +742,7 @@ see if a link is set for it.  Try extra help functions if necessary."
 	 (help-pos (save-excursion
 		     (set-buffer (idlwave-help-get-help-buffer))
 		     (let ((buffer-read-only nil))
-		       (funcall idlwave-extra-help-function 
+		       (funcall idlwave-extra-help-function
 				name type class keyword)))))
     (if help-pos
 	(idlwave-help-display-help-window help-pos)
@@ -754,7 +756,7 @@ see if a link is set for it.  Try extra help functions if necessary."
 	(browse-url-generic-program idlwave-help-browser-generic-program)
 	;(browse-url-generic-args idlwave-help-browser-generic-args)
 	full-link)
-    
+
     (unless idlwave-help-browse-url-available
       (error "browse-url is not available -- install it to use HTML help."))
 
@@ -772,12 +774,12 @@ see if a link is set for it.  Try extra help functions if necessary."
       ;; Just a regular file name (+ anchor name)
       (unless (and (stringp help-loc)
 		   (file-directory-p help-loc))
-	(error 
+	(error
 	 "Invalid help location; customize `idlwave-html-help-location'."))
-      (setq full-link (concat 
+      (setq full-link (concat
 		       "file://"
-		       (expand-file-name 
-			link 
+		       (expand-file-name
+			link
 			(expand-file-name "idl_html_help" help-loc)))))
 
     ;; Check for a local browser
@@ -812,7 +814,7 @@ This function can be used as `idlwave-extra-help-function'."
     (if class-only   ;Help with class?  Using "Init" as source.
 	(setq name "Init"
 	      type 'fun))
-    (if (not struct-tag) 
+    (if (not struct-tag)
 	(setq file
 	      (idlwave-routine-source-file
 	       (nth 3 (idlwave-best-rinfo-assoc
@@ -825,7 +827,7 @@ This function can be used as `idlwave-extra-help-function'."
     (if (or struct-tag (stringp file))
 	(progn
 	  (setq in-buf ; structure-tag completion is always in current buffer
-		(if struct-tag 
+		(if struct-tag
 		    idlwave-current-tags-buffer
 		  (idlwave-get-buffer-visiting file)))
 	  ;; see if file is in a visited buffer, insert those contents
@@ -833,7 +835,8 @@ This function can be used as `idlwave-extra-help-function'."
 	      (progn
 		(setq file (buffer-file-name in-buf))
 		(erase-buffer)
-		(insert-buffer in-buf))
+		(insert-buffer-substring in-buf)
+                (goto-char (point-min)))
 	    (if (file-exists-p file) ;; otherwise just load the file
 		(progn
 		  (erase-buffer)
@@ -847,19 +850,19 @@ This function can be used as `idlwave-extra-help-function'."
     ;; Try to find a good place to display
     (setq def-pos
 	  ;; Find the class structure tag if that's what we're after
-	  (cond 
+	  (cond
 	   ;; Class structure tags: find the class or named structure
 	   ;; definition
 	   (class-struct-tag
-	    (save-excursion 
+	    (save-excursion
 	      (setq class
-		    (if (string-match "[a-zA-Z0-9]\\(__\\)" name) 
+		    (if (string-match "[a-zA-Z0-9]\\(__\\)" name)
 			(substring name 0 (match-beginning 1))
 		      idlwave-current-tags-class))
 	      (and
 	       (idlwave-find-class-definition class nil real-class)
 	       (idlwave-find-struct-tag keyword))))
-	   
+
 	   ;; Generic structure tags: the structure definition
 	   ;; location within the file has been recorded in
 	   ;; `struct-tag'
@@ -869,14 +872,14 @@ This function can be used as `idlwave-extra-help-function'."
 	       (integerp struct-tag)
 	       (goto-char struct-tag)
 	       (idlwave-find-struct-tag keyword))))
-	   
+
 	   ;; Just find the routine definition
 	   (t
 	    (if class-only (point-min)
 	      (idlwave-help-find-routine-definition name type class keyword))))