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Comment:cmdr::help - Added option to forcibly disable the pager.
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SHA1: a52e457615e40d6ee67831cc4d89321072b68648
User & Date: andreask 2014-06-03 00:24:33.516
Context
2014-06-03
20:40
cmdr::help, cmdr::pager - Moved the paging support into a separate package, for use outside of the help code. Functiomnality tweak: Linenoise not supporting querying the height does not disable paging, just goes with a default height. check-in: ff5bdec2ca user: andreask tags: trunk
00:24
cmdr::help - Added option to forcibly disable the pager. check-in: a52e457615 user: andreask tags: trunk
00:19
Fix stupid typo in definition of the Pager support command. check-in: d4b3af213d user: andreask tags: trunk
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Changes to help.tcl.
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		Activate @c@ form of the help.
	    } {
		presence
		when-set [lambda {p x} { $p config @format set @c@ }]
	    }}]
    }

    # Standard option for line width to format against.


    lappend options {
	option width {
	    The line width to format the help for.
	    Defaults to the terminal width, or 80 when
	    no terminal is available.
	} {
	    alias w
	    validate integer ;# better: integer > 0, or even > 10
	    generate [lambda {p} { linenoise columns }]
	}



    }
    lappend map @formats@ [linsert [join $formats {, }] end-1 and]
    lappend map @options@ [join $options \n]

    $actor extend help [string map $map {
	section *AutoGenerated*
	description {







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		Activate @c@ form of the help.
	    } {
		presence
		when-set [lambda {p x} { $p config @format set @c@ }]
	    }}]
    }

    # Standard options
    # - line width to format against.
    # - disable paging
    lappend options {
	option width {
	    The line width to format the help for.
	    Defaults to the terminal width, or 80 when
	    no terminal is available.
	} {
	    alias w
	    validate integer ;# better: integer > 0, or even > 10
	    generate [lambda {p} { linenoise columns }]
	}
	option no-pager {
	    Disable use of paging.
	} { presence }
    }
    lappend map @formats@ [linsert [join $formats {, }] end-1 and]
    lappend map @options@ [join $options \n]

    $actor extend help [string map $map {
	section *AutoGenerated*
	description {
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    return
}

proc ::cmdr::help::auto-help {actor config} {
    debug.cmdr/help {}

    set width  [$config @width]

    set words  [$config @cmdname]
    set format [$config @format]

    if {$format eq {}} {
	# The chosen default format depends on the presence of
	# additional arguments, i.e. if a specific command is asked
	# for, or not, and the general context (root, leaf, inner







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    return
}

proc ::cmdr::help::auto-help {actor config} {
    debug.cmdr/help {}

    set width  [$config @width]
    set nopage [$config @no-pager]
    set words  [$config @cmdname]
    set format [$config @format]

    if {$format eq {}} {
	# The chosen default format depends on the presence of
	# additional arguments, i.e. if a specific command is asked
	# for, or not, and the general context (root, leaf, inner
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		  [$actor root] \
		  $width \
		  [cmdr util dictsort \
		       [query $actor $words]]]

    # Determine how to show the help, in a pager, or not ?

    if {![tty stdout]} {
	# Not a terminal, no pager possible.
	# This is also the case handling windows.
	puts $text
    } else {
	# Terminal
	if {[catch {
	    set height [linenoise lines]







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		  [$actor root] \
		  $width \
		  [cmdr util dictsort \
		       [query $actor $words]]]

    # Determine how to show the help, in a pager, or not ?

    if {$nopage || ![tty stdout]} {
	# Not a terminal, no pager possible.
	# This is also the case handling windows.
	puts $text
    } else {
	# Terminal
	if {[catch {
	    set height [linenoise lines]