;; Note that this variable is used by non-lisp modes too.
(defcustom defun-prompt-regexp nil
- "*If non-nil, a regexp to ignore before the character that starts a defun.
+ "*If non-nil, a regexp to ignore before a defun.
This is only necessary if the opening paren or brace is not in column 0.
-See function `beginning-of-defun'.
-
-Setting this variable automatically makes it local to the current buffer."
+See function `beginning-of-defun'."
:type '(choice (const nil)
regexp)
:group 'lisp)
(make-variable-buffer-local 'defun-prompt-regexp)
(defcustom parens-require-spaces t
- "Non-nil means `insert-parentheses' should insert whitespace as needed."
+ "If non-nil, `insert-parentheses' inserts whitespace as needed."
:type 'boolean
:group 'lisp)
The place mark goes is the same place \\[forward-sexp] would
move to with the same argument.
Interactively, if this command is repeated
-or (in Transient Mark mode) if the mark is active,
+or (in Transient Mark mode) if the mark is active,
it marks the next ARG sexps after the ones already marked."
(interactive "P\np")
(cond ((and allow-extend
normal method is not appropriate.")
(defun buffer-end (arg)
- "Return the \"far end\" position of the buffer, moving in direction ARG.
+ "Return the \"far end\" position of the buffer, in direction ARG.
If ARG is positive, that's the end of the buffer.
Otherwise, that's the beginning of the buffer."
(if (> arg 0) (point-max) (point-min)))
(defun end-of-defun (&optional arg)
- "Move forward to next end of defun. With argument, do it that many times.
+ "Move forward to next end of defun.
+With argument, do it that many times.
Negative argument -N means move back to Nth preceding end of defun.
An end of a defun occurs right after the close-parenthesis that
The defun marked is the one that contains point or follows point.
Interactively, if this command is repeated
-or (in Transient Mark mode) if the mark is active,
+or (in Transient Mark mode) if the mark is active,
it marks the next defun after the ones already marked."
(interactive "p")
(cond ((and allow-extend
(prefix-numeric-value arg))))
(defun insert-parentheses (&optional arg)
- "Enclose following ARG sexps in parentheses. Leave point after open-paren.
+ "Enclose following ARG sexps in parentheses.
+Leave point after open-paren.
A negative ARG encloses the preceding ARG sexps instead.
No argument is equivalent to zero: just insert `()' and leave point between.
If `parens-require-spaces' is non-nil, this command also inserts a space