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Last change on this file since b7bb454 was 799b60e, checked in by Geoffrey Thomas <geofft@mit.edu>, 16 years ago
Add the :show quickstart command. In an effort to make barnowl more self-documenting, add a ':show quickstart' command, which displays about two lines on using each protocol, a getQuickstart perl hook, and references to this command in the startup message and :help. Signed-off-by: Geoffrey Thomas <geofft@mit.edu>
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1#include "owl.h"
2#include <string.h>
3
4static const char fileIdent[] = "$Id$";
5
6void owl_help()
7{
8  owl_fmtext fm;
9  char *varname;
10  owl_list varnames;
11  int i, numvarnames;
12
13  owl_fmtext_init_null(&fm);
14  owl_fmtext_append_bold
15    (&fm, 
16     "OWL HELP\n\n");
17
18  owl_fmtext_append_normal
19    (&fm, 
20     "  If you're new to BarnOwl, the first thing you should type is\n\n"
21     "    :show quickstart\n\n"
22     "  For help on a specific command use 'help <command>'\n"
23     "  For information on advanced keys, use 'show keymaps'.\n"
24     "  For information on advanced commands, use 'show commands'.\n"
25     "  For information on variables, use 'show variables'.\n\n");
26
27  owl_fmtext_append_bold
28    (&fm, 
29     "  Basic Keys:\n"
30     );
31  owl_fmtext_append_normal
32    (&fm, 
33     "    n             Move to next non-deleted message\n"
34     "    p             Move to previous non-deleted message\n"
35     "    C-n , down    Move to next message\n"
36     "    C-p , up      Move to previous message\n"
37     "    < , >         Move to first, last message\n"
38     "    right , left  Scroll screen left or right\n"
39     "    C-v           Page down\n"
40     "    M-v           Page up\n"
41     "    i             Print more information about a message\n"
42     "    P             Move to the next personal message\n"
43     "    M-P           Move to the previous personal message\n"
44     "\n"
45     "    d             Mark message for deletion\n"
46     "    u             Undelete a message marked for deletion\n"
47     "    x             Expunge deleted messages\n"
48     "    X             Expunge deleted messages and switch to home view\n"
49     "    T             Mark all 'trash' messages for deletion\n"
50     "    M-D           Mark all messages in current view for deletion\n"
51     "    M-u           Unmark all messages in the current view for deletion\n"
52     "\n"
53     "    z             Start a zwrite command\n"
54     "    a             Start an aimwrite command\n"
55     "    r             Reply to the current message\n"
56     "    R             Reply to sender\n"
57     "    C-r           Reply but allow editing of reply line\n"
58     "\n"
59     "    M-n           View zephyrs in selected conversation\n"
60     "    M-N           View zephyrs in selected converstaion of instance\n"
61     "    M-p           View only personal zephyrs\n"
62     "    V             Change to back to home view ('all' by default)\n"
63     "    v             Start a view command\n"
64     "    !             Invert the current view\n"
65     "\n"
66     "    l             Print a zephyr/AIM buddy listing\n"
67     "    A             Toggle zaway\n"
68     "    o             Toggle one-line display mode\n"
69     "    w             Open a URL in the current message\n"
70     "    C-l           Refresh the screen\n"
71     "    C-z           Suspend Owl\n"
72     "    h             Print this help message\n"
73     "    : , M-x       Enter command mode\n"
74     "\n"
75     "    /             Foward search\n"
76     "    ?             Reverse search\n"
77     "\n\n"
78     );
79  owl_fmtext_append_bold
80    (&fm, 
81     "  Basic Commands:\n"
82     );
83  owl_fmtext_append_normal
84    (&fm, 
85     "    quit, exit    Exit owl\n"
86     "    help          Get help about commands\n"
87     "    show          Show information about owl (see detailed help)\n"
88     "\n"
89     "    zwrite        Send a zephyr\n"
90     "    aimlogin      Login to AIM\n"
91     "    aimwrite      Send an AIM message\n"
92     "\n"
93     "    addbuddy      Add a zephyr or AIM buddy\n"
94     "    zaway         Turn zaway on or off, or set the message\n"
95     "    zlocate       Locate a user\n"
96     "    subscribe     Subscribe to a zephyr class or instance\n"
97     "    unsubscribe   Unsubscribe to a zephyr class or instance\n"
98     "    blist         Print a list of zephyr and AIM buddies logged in\n"
99     "    search        Search for a text string\n"
100     "\n"
101     "    set           Set a variable (see list below)\n"
102     "    print         Print a variable's value (variables listed below)\n"
103     "    startup       Set a command to be run at every Owl startup\n"
104     "    unstartup     Remove a command to be run at every Owl startup\n"
105     "\n"
106     "    getsubs       Print a list of current subscriptions\n"
107     "    unsuball      Unsubscribe from all zephyr classes\n"
108     "    load-subs     Load zephyr subscriptions from a file\n"
109     "    zpunt         Supress messages from a zephyr triplet\n"
110     "    zlog          Send a login or logout notification\n"
111     "    zlist         Print a list of zephyr buddies logged in\n"
112     "    alist         Print a list of AIM buddies logged in\n"
113     "    info          Print detailed information about the current message\n"
114     "    filter        Create a message filter\n"
115     "    view          View messages matching a filter\n"
116     "    viewuser      View messages to or from a particular user\n"
117     "    viewclass     View messages to a particular class\n"
118     "    expunge       Expunge messages marked for deletion\n"
119     "    bindkey       Create a new key binding\n"
120     "    alias         Create a command alias\n"
121     "    dump          Dump messagelist as text to a file\n"
122     "\n"
123     "    about         Print information about owl\n"
124     "    status        Print status information about the running owl\n"
125     "    version       Print the version number of owl\n"
126     "\n");
127 
128  /* help for variables */
129  owl_fmtext_append_bold(&fm, 
130                         "Variables:\n");
131  owl_variable_dict_get_names(owl_global_get_vardict(&g), &varnames);
132  numvarnames = owl_list_get_size(&varnames);
133  for (i=0; i<numvarnames; i++) {
134    varname = owl_list_get_element(&varnames, i);
135    if (varname && varname[0]!='_') {
136      owl_variable_describe(owl_global_get_vardict(&g), varname, &fm);
137    }
138  }
139  owl_variable_dict_namelist_free(&varnames);
140
141  owl_fmtext_append_normal(&fm, "\n");
142
143  owl_function_popless_fmtext(&fm);
144
145  owl_fmtext_free(&fm);
146}
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