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-rw-r--r--lisp/ChangeLog4
-rw-r--r--lisp/help.el21
2 files changed, 16 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index 09c891c29c2..3f94298abca 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2006-08-06 Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
+
+ * help.el (describe-mode): Make minor mode list more concise.
+
2006-08-05 Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
* bindings.el: Give mode-line-format, mode-line-modes, and
diff --git a/lisp/help.el b/lisp/help.el
index 4d92f69cebd..af79bbcf57c 100644
--- a/lisp/help.el
+++ b/lisp/help.el
@@ -822,16 +822,13 @@ whose documentation describes the minor mode."
(sort minor-modes
(lambda (a b) (string-lessp (cadr a) (cadr b)))))
(when minor-modes
- (princ "Summary of minor modes:\n")
+ (princ "Enabled minor modes:\n")
(make-local-variable 'help-button-cache)
(with-current-buffer standard-output
(dolist (mode minor-modes)
(let ((mode-function (nth 0 mode))
(pretty-minor-mode (nth 1 mode))
(indicator (nth 2 mode)))
- (setq indicator (if (zerop (length indicator))
- "no indicator"
- (format "indicator%s" indicator)))
(add-text-properties 0 (length pretty-minor-mode)
'(face bold) pretty-minor-mode)
(save-excursion
@@ -840,16 +837,22 @@ whose documentation describes the minor mode."
(push (point-marker) help-button-cache)
;; Document the minor modes fully.
(insert pretty-minor-mode)
- (princ (format " minor mode (%s):\n" indicator))
+ (princ (format " minor mode (%s):\n"
+ (if (zerop (length indicator))
+ "no indicator"
+ (format "indicator%s"
+ indicator))))
(princ (documentation mode-function)))
- (princ " ")
(insert-button pretty-minor-mode
'action (car help-button-cache)
'follow-link t
'help-echo "mouse-2, RET: show full information")
- (princ (format " minor mode (%s):\n" indicator)))))
- (princ "\n(Full information about these minor modes
-follows the description of the major mode.)\n\n"))
+ (newline)))
+ (forward-line -1)
+ (fill-paragraph nil)
+ (forward-line 1))
+
+ (princ "\n(Information about these minor modes follows the major mode info.)\n\n"))
;; Document the major mode.
(let ((mode mode-name))
(with-current-buffer standard-output