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| author | Lukas Fleischer <calcurse@cryptocrack.de> | 2013-07-17 01:03:05 +0200 |
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| committer | Lukas Fleischer <calcurse@cryptocrack.de> | 2013-07-17 14:03:53 +0200 |
| commit | 08f5064ef7b204d3c564f76b1c2e78d83d586a1a (patch) | |
| tree | 5a5ab4e671aaba1694f70e40bceec7e9830c5831 | |
| parent | 2c25d99ad036c9ad473167b4f2f8e7dea9cd946e (diff) | |
| download | calcurse-08f5064ef7b204d3c564f76b1c2e78d83d586a1a.tar.gz calcurse-08f5064ef7b204d3c564f76b1c2e78d83d586a1a.zip | |
Add introduction to the new online help system
This adds a very basic explanation of the new help command that can be
displayed using ":help intro". This introduction is also added as
default page so that users can simply type ":help" instead.
Signed-off-by: Lukas Fleischer <calcurse@cryptocrack.de>
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/Makefile.am | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/intro.txt | 15 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | src/calcurse.c | 3 |
3 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/Makefile.am b/doc/Makefile.am index 8c74706..6c549c9 100644 --- a/doc/Makefile.am +++ b/doc/Makefile.am @@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ dist_doc_DATA = \ general.txt \ goto.txt \ import.txt \ + intro.txt \ main.txt \ manual.txt \ other.txt \ diff --git a/doc/intro.txt b/doc/intro.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a841739 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/intro.txt @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +calcurse Online Help +==================== + +Welcome to the calcurse online help. The online help system allows for easily +getting help on specific calcurse features. + +On the calcurse main screen, type `:help <feature>` (e.g. `:help add`) to get +help on a specific feature. Type `:help` without any parameter to display this +introduction or simply use the corresponding keyboard shortcut (`?` by +default). + +All help texts are displayed using an external pager. You need to exit the +pager in order to get back to calcurse (pressing `q` should almost always +work). The default pager can be changed by setting the PAGER environment +variable. diff --git a/src/calcurse.c b/src/calcurse.c index d20e9d0..859bc1e 100644 --- a/src/calcurse.c +++ b/src/calcurse.c @@ -503,6 +503,9 @@ static inline void key_generic_cmd(void) char *topic = strtok(NULL, " "); char path[BUFSIZ]; + if (!topic) + topic = "intro"; + snprintf(path, BUFSIZ, DOCDIR "/%s.txt", topic); if (io_file_exist(path)) { wins_launch_external(path, conf.pager); |