-;;; -*-Scheme-*-
-;;;
-;;; $Id: comman.scm,v 1.71 1993/09/01 18:08:30 gjr Exp $
-;;;
-;;; Copyright (c) 1986, 1989-1993 Massachusetts Institute of Technology
-;;;
-;;; This material was developed by the Scheme project at the
-;;; Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of
-;;; Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. Permission to
-;;; copy this software, to redistribute it, and to use it for any
-;;; purpose is granted, subject to the following restrictions and
-;;; understandings.
-;;;
-;;; 1. Any copy made of this software must include this copyright
-;;; notice in full.
-;;;
-;;; 2. Users of this software agree to make their best efforts (a)
-;;; to return to the MIT Scheme project any improvements or
-;;; extensions that they make, so that these may be included in
-;;; future releases; and (b) to inform MIT of noteworthy uses of
-;;; this software.
-;;;
-;;; 3. All materials developed as a consequence of the use of this
-;;; software shall duly acknowledge such use, in accordance with
-;;; the usual standards of acknowledging credit in academic
-;;; research.
-;;;
-;;; 4. MIT has made no warrantee or representation that the
-;;; operation of this software will be error-free, and MIT is
-;;; under no obligation to provide any services, by way of
-;;; maintenance, update, or otherwise.
-;;;
-;;; 5. In conjunction with products arising from the use of this
-;;; material, there shall be no use of the name of the
-;;; Massachusetts Institute of Technology nor of any adaptation
-;;; thereof in any advertising, promotional, or sales literature
-;;; without prior written consent from MIT in each case.
-;;;
-;;; NOTE: Parts of this program (Edwin) were created by translation
-;;; from corresponding parts of GNU Emacs. Users should be aware that
-;;; the GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE may apply to these parts. A copy
-;;; of that license should have been included along with this file.
-;;;
+#| -*-Scheme-*-
+
+$Id: comman.scm,v 1.72 1993/09/02 03:34:20 gjr Exp $
+
+Copyright (c) 1986, 1989-1993 Massachusetts Institute of Technology
+
+This material was developed by the Scheme project at the Massachusetts
+Institute of Technology, Department of Electrical Engineering and
+Computer Science. Permission to copy this software, to redistribute
+it, and to use it for any purpose is granted, subject to the following
+restrictions and understandings.
+
+1. Any copy made of this software must include this copyright notice
+in full.
+
+2. Users of this software agree to make their best efforts (a) to
+return to the MIT Scheme project any improvements or extensions that
+they make, so that these may be included in future releases; and (b)
+to inform MIT of noteworthy uses of this software.
+
+3. All materials developed as a consequence of the use of this
+software shall duly acknowledge such use, in accordance with the usual
+standards of acknowledging credit in academic research.
+
+4. MIT has made no warrantee or representation that the operation of
+this software will be error-free, and MIT is under no obligation to
+provide any services, by way of maintenance, update, or otherwise.
+
+5. In conjunction with products arising from the use of this material,
+there shall be no use of the name of the Massachusetts Institute of
+Technology nor of any adaptation thereof in any advertising,
+promotional, or sales literature without prior written consent from
+MIT in each case.
+
+NOTE: Parts of this program (Edwin) were created by translation
+from corresponding parts of GNU Emacs. Users should be aware that
+the GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE may apply to these parts. A copy
+of that license should have been included along with this file.
+|#
;;;; Commands and Variables
(set! *doc-string-buffer* (string-allocate doc-string-buffer-length)))
(cond (*doc-string-channel*)
((not *external-doc-strings-file*)
- (editor-error "guarantee-doc-string-channel: Undeclared doc-string file"))
- ((not (file-exists? *external-doc-strings-file*))
- (editor-error "guarantee-doc-string-channel: Non-existent doc-string file"))
+ (editor-error
+ "guarantee-doc-string-channel: Undeclared doc-string file"))
(else
- (set! *doc-string-channel*
- (file-open-input-channel (->namestring *external-doc-strings-file*)))
- unspecific)))
+ (let ((doc-strings
+ (if (or (pathname-absolute? *external-doc-strings-file*)
+ (file-exists? *external-doc-strings-file*))
+ *external-doc-strings-file*
+ (merge-pathnames *external-doc-strings-file*
+ (edwin-etc-directory)))))
+ (if (not (file-exists? doc-strings))
+ (editor-error
+ "guarantee-doc-string-channel: Non-existent doc-string file")
+ (begin
+ (set! *doc-string-channel*
+ (file-open-input-channel
+ (->namestring *external-doc-strings-file*)))
+ unspecific))))))
(add-event-receiver! event:after-restart
(lambda ()