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Diffstat (limited to 'lisp')
-rw-r--r-- | lisp/bindings.el | 6 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lisp/repeat.el | 49 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lisp/tab-bar.el | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lisp/window.el | 5 |
4 files changed, 38 insertions, 26 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/bindings.el b/lisp/bindings.el index 34aa8399a96..f4881ac388c 100644 --- a/lisp/bindings.el +++ b/lisp/bindings.el @@ -1009,7 +1009,7 @@ if `inhibit-field-text-motion' is non-nil." ;; no idea whereas to bind it. Any suggestion welcome. -stef ;; (define-key ctl-x-map "U" 'undo-only) (defvar-keymap undo-repeat-map - :doc "Keymap to repeat undo key sequences \\`C-x u u'. Used in `repeat-mode'." + :doc "Keymap to repeat `undo' commands. Used in `repeat-mode'." :repeat t "u" #'undo) @@ -1106,7 +1106,7 @@ if `inhibit-field-text-motion' is non-nil." (define-key ctl-x-map "`" 'next-error) (defvar-keymap next-error-repeat-map - :doc "Keymap to repeat `next-error' key sequences. Used in `repeat-mode'." + :doc "Keymap to repeat `next-error' and `previous-error'. Used in `repeat-mode'." :repeat t "n" #'next-error "M-n" #'next-error @@ -1468,7 +1468,7 @@ if `inhibit-field-text-motion' is non-nil." (define-key ctl-x-map "]" 'forward-page) (defvar-keymap page-navigation-repeat-map - :doc "Keymap to repeat page navigation key sequences. Used in `repeat-mode'." + :doc "Keymap to repeat `forward-page' and `backward-page'. Used in `repeat-mode'." :repeat t "]" #'forward-page "[" #'backward-page) diff --git a/lisp/repeat.el b/lisp/repeat.el index ce59b310792..37d4aaec985 100644 --- a/lisp/repeat.el +++ b/lisp/repeat.el @@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ For example, you can set it to <return> like `isearch-exit'." :version "28.1") (defcustom repeat-exit-timeout nil - "Break the repetition chain of keys after specified timeout. + "Break the repetition chain of keys after specified amount of idle time. When a number, exit the transient repeating mode after idle time of the specified number of seconds. You can also set the property `repeat-exit-timeout' on the command symbol. @@ -380,12 +380,12 @@ This property can override the value of this variable." (defcustom repeat-check-key t "Whether to check that the last key exists in the repeat map. -When non-nil and the last typed key (with or without modifiers) -doesn't exist in the keymap attached by the `repeat-map' property, -then don't activate that keymap for the next command. So only the -same keys among repeatable keys are allowed in the repeating sequence. -For example, with a non-nil value, only \\`C-x u u' repeats undo, -whereas \\`C-/ u' doesn't. +When non-nil, and the last typed key (with or without modifiers) +doesn't exist in the keymap specified by the `repeat-map' property +of the command, don't activate that keymap for the next command. +Thus, when this is non-nil, only the same keys among repeatable +keys are allowed in the repeating sequence. For example, with a +non-nil value, only \\`C-x u u' repeats undo, whereas \\`C-/ u' doesn't. You can also set the property `repeat-check-key' on the command symbol. This property can override the value of this variable. @@ -398,7 +398,7 @@ but the property value is `t', then check the last key." (defcustom repeat-echo-function #'repeat-echo-message "Function to display a hint about available keys. -Function is called after every repeatable command with one argument: +The function is called after every repeatable command with one argument: a repeating map, or nil after deactivating the transient repeating mode. You can use `add-function' for multiple functions simultaneously." :type '(choice (const :tag "Show hints in the echo area" @@ -422,8 +422,12 @@ the map can't be set on the command symbol property `repeat-map'.") ;;;###autoload (define-minor-mode repeat-mode "Toggle Repeat mode. -When Repeat mode is enabled, and the command symbol has the property named -`repeat-map', this map is activated temporarily for the next command. +When Repeat mode is enabled, certain commands bound to multi-key +sequences can be repeated by typing a single key, after typing the +full key sequence once. +The commands which can be repeated like that are those whose symbol + has the property `repeat-map' which specifies a keymap of single +keys for repeating. See `describe-repeat-maps' for a list of all repeatable commands." :global t :group 'repeat (if (not repeat-mode) @@ -459,7 +463,7 @@ See `describe-repeat-maps' for a list of all repeatable commands." rep-map)))) (defun repeat-check-key (key map) - "Check if the last key is suitable to activate the repeating MAP." + "Check if the last KEY is suitable for activating the repeating MAP." (let* ((prop (repeat--command-property 'repeat-check-key)) (check-key (unless (eq prop 'no) (or prop repeat-check-key)))) (or (not check-key) @@ -471,7 +475,7 @@ See `describe-repeat-maps' for a list of all repeatable commands." "Previous minibuffer state.") (defun repeat-check-map (map) - "Decides whether MAP can be used for the next command." + "Decide whether MAP can be used for the next command." (and map ;; Detect changes in the minibuffer state to allow repetitions ;; in the same minibuffer, but not when the minibuffer is activated @@ -547,7 +551,7 @@ This function can be used to force exit of repetition while it's active." (setq repeat-exit-function nil))) (defun repeat-echo-message-string (keymap) - "Return a string with a list of repeating keys." + "Return a string with the list of repeating keys in KEYMAP." (let (keys) (map-keymap (lambda (key cmd) (and cmd (push key keys))) keymap) (format-message "Repeat with %s%s" @@ -565,7 +569,8 @@ This function can be used to force exit of repetition while it's active." "")))) (defun repeat-echo-message (keymap) - "Display available repeating keys in the echo area." + "Display in the echo area the repeating keys defined by KEYMAP. +See `repeat-echo-function' to enable/disable." (let ((message-log-max nil)) (if keymap (let ((message (repeat-echo-message-string keymap))) @@ -586,7 +591,9 @@ This function can be used to force exit of repetition while it's active." "String displayed in the mode line in repeating mode.") (defun repeat-echo-mode-line (keymap) - "Display the repeat indicator in the mode line." + "Display the repeat indicator in the mode line. +KEYMAP should be non-nil, but is otherwise ignored. +See `repeat-echo-function' to enable/disable." (if keymap (unless (assq 'repeat-in-progress mode-line-modes) (add-to-list 'mode-line-modes (list 'repeat-in-progress @@ -596,9 +603,11 @@ This function can be used to force exit of repetition while it's active." (declare-function help-fns--analyze-function "help-fns" (function)) (defun describe-repeat-maps () - "Describe mappings of commands repeatable by symbol property `repeat-map'. -If `repeat-mode' is enabled, these keymaps determine which single key -can be used to repeat a command invoked via a full key sequence." + "Describe transient keymaps installed for repeating multi-key commands. +These keymaps enable repetition of commands bound to multi-key +sequences by typing just one key, when `repeat-mode' is enabled. +Commands that can be repeated this way must have their symbol +to have the `repeat-map' property whose value specified a keymap." (interactive) (require 'help-fns) (let ((help-buffer-under-preparation t)) @@ -613,7 +622,9 @@ can be used to repeat a command invoked via a full key sequence." (with-help-window (help-buffer) (with-current-buffer standard-output (setq-local outline-regexp "[*]+") - (insert "A list of keymaps used by commands with the symbol property `repeat-map'.\n") + (insert "\ +A list of keymaps and their single-key shortcuts for repeating commands. +Click on a keymap to see the commands repeatable by the keymap.\n") (dolist (keymap (sort keymaps (lambda (a b) (when (and (symbolp (car a)) diff --git a/lisp/tab-bar.el b/lisp/tab-bar.el index 119a243d6b3..dce6fa735fc 100644 --- a/lisp/tab-bar.el +++ b/lisp/tab-bar.el @@ -2624,14 +2624,14 @@ When `switch-to-buffer-obey-display-actions' is non-nil, (keymap-set tab-prefix-map "t" #'other-tab-prefix) (defvar-keymap tab-bar-switch-repeat-map - :doc "Keymap to repeat tab switch key sequences \\`C-x t o o O'. + :doc "Keymap to repeat tab switch commands `tab-next' and `tab-previous'. Used in `repeat-mode'." :repeat t "o" #'tab-next "O" #'tab-previous) (defvar-keymap tab-bar-move-repeat-map - :doc "Keymap to repeat tab move key sequences \\`C-x t m m M'. + :doc "Keymap to repeat tab move commands `tab-move' and `tab-bar-move-tab-backward'. Used in `repeat-mode'." :repeat t "m" #'tab-move diff --git a/lisp/window.el b/lisp/window.el index 0cd30822ff6..2d9f746d8fb 100644 --- a/lisp/window.el +++ b/lisp/window.el @@ -10567,8 +10567,7 @@ displaying that processes's buffer." (define-key ctl-x-4-map "4" 'other-window-prefix) (defvar-keymap other-window-repeat-map - :doc "Keymap to repeat `other-window' key sequences. -Used in `repeat-mode'." + :doc "Keymap to repeat `other-window'. Used in `repeat-mode'." :repeat t "o" #'other-window "O" (lambda () @@ -10578,6 +10577,8 @@ Used in `repeat-mode'." (defvar-keymap resize-window-repeat-map :doc "Keymap to repeat window resizing commands. +Repeatable commands are `enlarge-window' and `shrink-window', +and also `enlarge-window-horizontally' and `shrink-window-horizontally'. Used in `repeat-mode'." :repeat t ;; Standard keys: |