;; Edit Options command for Emacs.
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"Display a list of Emacs user options, with values and documentation."
(set-buffer (get-buffer-create "*List Options*"))
(with-output-to-temp-buffer "*List Options*"
(mapatoms (function (lambda (sym)
(if (user-variable-p sym)
(setq vars (cons sym vars))))))
(setq vars (sort vars 'string-lessp))
(prin1 (symbol-value sym))
(princ (substitute-command-keys
(documentation-property sym 'variable-documentation)))
(setq vars (cdr vars))))))
"Edit a list of Emacs user option values.
Selects a buffer containing such a list,
in which there are commands to set the option values.
Type \\[describe-mode] in that buffer for a list of commands."
(pop-to-buffer "*List Options*"))
(defvar Edit-options-mode-map
(let ((map (make-keymap)))
(define-key map "s" 'Edit-options-set)
(define-key map "x" 'Edit-options-toggle)
(define-key map "1" 'Edit-options-t)
(define-key map "0" 'Edit-options-nil)
(define-key map "p" 'backward-paragraph)
(define-key map " " 'forward-paragraph)
(define-key map "n" 'forward-paragraph)
;; Edit Options mode is suitable only for specially formatted data.
(put 'Edit-options-mode 'mode-class 'special)
(defun Edit-options-mode ()
"Major mode for editing Emacs user option settings.
s -- set variable point points at. New value read using minibuffer.
x -- toggle variable, t -> nil, nil -> t.
0 -- set variable to nil.
Each variable description is a paragraph.
For convenience, the characters p and n move back and forward by paragraphs."
(kill-all-local-variables)
(set-syntax-table emacs-lisp-mode-syntax-table)
(use-local-map Edit-options-mode-map)
(make-local-variable 'paragraph-separate)
(setq paragraph-separate "[^\^@-\^?]")
(make-local-variable 'paragraph-start)
(setq paragraph-start "^\t")
(setq major-mode 'Edit-options-mode)
(setq mode-name "Options"))
(defun Edit-options-set () (interactive)
'(lambda (var) (eval-minibuffer (concat "New " (symbol-name var) ": ")))))
(defun Edit-options-toggle () (interactive)
(Edit-options-modify '(lambda (var) (not (symbol-value var)))))
(defun Edit-options-t () (interactive)
(Edit-options-modify '(lambda (var) t)))
(defun Edit-options-nil () (interactive)
(Edit-options-modify '(lambda (var) nil)))
(defun Edit-options-modify (modfun)
(re-search-backward "^;; ")
(narrow-to-region pos (progn (end-of-line) (1- (point))))
(setq var (read (current-buffer))))
(set var (funcall modfun var)))
(prin1 (symbol-value var) (current-buffer)))))