;;; company-quickhelp.el --- Popup documentation for completion candidates ;; Copyright (C) 2015, Lars Andersen ;; Author: Lars Andersen ;; URL: https://www.github.com/expez/company-quickhelp ;; Package-Version: 20160211.718 ;; Keywords: company popup documentation quickhelp ;; Version: 1.3.0 ;; Package-Requires: ((emacs "24.4") (company "0.8.9") (pos-tip "0.4.6")) ;; This file is not part of GNU Emacs. ;; This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify ;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by ;; the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or ;; (at your option) any later version. ;; This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, ;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of ;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the ;; GNU General Public License for more details. ;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License ;; along with this program. If not, see . ;;; Commentary: ;; When idling on a completion candidate the documentation for the ;; candidate will pop up after `company-quickhelp-idle-delay' seconds. ;;; Usage: ;; put (company-quickhelp-mode 1) in you init.el to activate ;; `company-quickhelp-mode'. ;; You can adjust the time it takes for the documentation to pop up by ;; changing `company-quickhelp-delay' ;;; Code: (require 'company) (require 'pos-tip) (require 'cl-lib) (defgroup company-quickhelp nil "Documentation popups for `company-mode'" :group 'company) (defcustom company-quickhelp-delay 0.5 "Delay, in seconds, before the quickhelp popup appears. If set to nil the popup won't automatically appear, but can still be triggered manually using `company-quickhelp-show'." :type '(choice (number :tag "Delay in seconds") (const :tag "Don't popup help automatically" nil)) :group 'company-quickhelp) (defcustom company-quickhelp-max-lines nil "When not NIL, limits the number of lines in the popup." :type '(choice (integer :tag "Max lines to show in popup") (const :tag "Don't limit the number of lines shown" nil)) :group 'company-quickhelp) (defvar company-quickhelp-mode-map (let ((keymap (make-sparse-keymap))) (define-key keymap (kbd "M-h") #'company-quickhelp-manual-begin) keymap) "The keymap used by `company-quickhelp'.") (defvar company-quickhelp--timer nil "Quickhelp idle timer.") (defvar company-quickhelp--original-tooltip-width company-tooltip-minimum-width "The documentation popup breaks inexplicably when we transition from a large pseudo-tooltip to a small one. We solve this by overriding `company-tooltip-minimum-width' and save the original value here so we can restore it.") (defun company-quickhelp-frontend (command) "`company-mode' front-end showing documentation in a `pos-tip' popup." (pcase command (`post-command (when company-quickhelp-delay (company-quickhelp--set-timer))) (`hide (when company-quickhelp-delay (company-quickhelp--cancel-timer)) (pos-tip-hide)))) (defun company-quickhelp--doc-and-meta (doc) ;; The company backend can either return a buffer with the doc or a ;; cons containing the doc buffer and a position at which to start ;; reading. (let ((doc-buffer (if (consp doc) (car doc) doc)) (doc-begin (when (consp doc) (cdr doc)))) (with-current-buffer doc-buffer (let ((truncated t)) (goto-char (or doc-begin (point-min))) (if company-quickhelp-max-lines (forward-line company-quickhelp-max-lines) (goto-char (point-max))) (beginning-of-line) (when (= (line-number-at-pos) (save-excursion (goto-char (point-max)) (line-number-at-pos))) (setq truncated nil)) (while (and (not (= (line-number-at-pos) 1)) (or ;; [back] appears at the end of the help elisp help buffer (looking-at-p "\\[back\\]") ;; [source] cider's help buffer contains a link to source (looking-at-p "\\[source\\]") (looking-at-p "^\\s-*$"))) (forward-line -1)) (list :doc (buffer-substring-no-properties (point-min) (point-at-eol)) :truncated truncated))))) (defun company-quickhelp--completing-read (prompt candidates &rest rest) "`cider', and probably other libraries, prompt the user to resolve ambiguous documentation requests. Instead of failing we just grab the first candidate and press forward." (car candidates)) (defun company-quickhelp--doc (selected) (cl-letf (((symbol-function 'completing-read) #'company-quickhelp--completing-read)) (let* ((doc (company-call-backend 'doc-buffer selected)) (doc-and-meta (when doc (company-quickhelp--doc-and-meta doc))) (truncated (plist-get doc-and-meta :truncated)) (doc (plist-get doc-and-meta :doc))) (unless (string= doc "") (if truncated (concat doc "\n\n[...]") doc))))) (defun company-quickhelp-manual-begin () "Manually trigger the `company-quickhelp' popup for the currently active `company' completion candidate." (interactive) ;; This might seem a bit roundabout, but when I attempted to call ;; `company-quickhelp--show' in a more direct manner it triggered a ;; redisplay of company's list of completion candidates which looked ;; quite weird. (let ((company-quickhelp-delay 0.01)) (company-quickhelp--set-timer))) (defun company-quickhelp--show () (company-quickhelp--ensure-compatibility) (company-quickhelp--cancel-timer) (let* ((selected (nth company-selection company-candidates)) (doc (company-quickhelp--doc selected)) (ovl company-pseudo-tooltip-overlay) (overlay-width (* (frame-char-width) (if ovl (overlay-get ovl 'company-width) 0))) (overlay-position (* (frame-char-width) (- (if ovl (overlay-get ovl 'company-column) 1) 1))) (x-gtk-use-system-tooltips nil)) (when (and ovl doc) (with-no-warnings (pos-tip-show doc nil (overlay-start ovl) nil 300 80 nil (+ overlay-width overlay-position) 1))))) (defun company-quickhelp--set-timer () (when (null company-quickhelp--timer) (setq company-quickhelp--timer (run-with-idle-timer company-quickhelp-delay nil 'company-quickhelp--show)))) (defun company-quickhelp--cancel-timer () (when (timerp company-quickhelp--timer) (cancel-timer company-quickhelp--timer) (setq company-quickhelp--timer nil))) (defun company-quickhelp-hide () (company-cancel)) (defun company-quickhelp--ensure-compatibility () ;; Originally this code was in `company-quickhelp-enable' but that ;; caused trouble for --daemon users reported in #16. (cond ((or (not (fboundp 'x-hide-tip)) (not (fboundp 'x-show-tip))) (user-error "Company-quickhelp doesn't work on your system. Most likely this means you're on a mac with an Emacs build using Cocoa instead of X")) ((or (null window-system) (eq window-system 'pc)) (user-error "Company-quickhelp doesn't work in the terminal")))) (defun company-quickhelp--enable () (add-hook 'focus-out-hook #'company-quickhelp-hide) (setq company-quickhelp--original-tooltip-width company-tooltip-minimum-width company-tooltip-minimum-width (max company-tooltip-minimum-width 40)) (add-to-list 'company-frontends 'company-quickhelp-frontend :append)) (defun company-quickhelp--disable () (remove-hook 'focus-out-hook #'company-quickhelp-hide) (company-quickhelp--cancel-timer) (setq company-tooltip-minimum-width company-quickhelp--original-tooltip-width company-frontends (delq 'company-quickhelp-frontend company-frontends))) ;;;###autoload (define-minor-mode company-quickhelp-mode "Provides documentation popups for `company-mode' using `pos-tip'." :global t :keymap company-quickhelp-mode-map (if company-quickhelp-mode (company-quickhelp--enable) (company-quickhelp--disable))) (provide 'company-quickhelp) ;;; company-quickhelp.el ends here