branch: externals/pulsar commit 1733d61d52e96e43841facfddc396c7fb1c4fb5e Author: Protesilaos Stavrou <i...@protesilaos.com> Commit: Protesilaos Stavrou <i...@protesilaos.com>
Simplify the Commentary --- pulsar.el | 54 ++++++------------------------------------------------ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 48 deletions(-) diff --git a/pulsar.el b/pulsar.el index 49a8894dbd..59d0152f8c 100644 --- a/pulsar.el +++ b/pulsar.el @@ -26,55 +26,13 @@ ;;; Commentary: ;; -;; This is a small package that temporarily highlights the current line -;; after a given function is invoked. The affected functions are -;; defined in the user option `pulsar-pulse-functions' and the effect -;; takes place when either `pulsar-mode' (buffer-local) or -;; `pulsar-global-mode' is enabled. +;; This is a small package that temporarily highlights the current +;; line after a given function is invoked. Consult the official +;; manual for the technicalities. ;; -;; Regions may also be temporarily highlighted after a region command -;; is called. The affected functions are defined in the user option -;; `pulsar-pulse-region-functions'. -;; -;; By default, Pulsar does not try behave the same way for a -;; function's aliases. If those are not added explicitly to the -;; `pulsar-pulse-functions' or `pulsar-pulse-region-functions', they -;; will not have a pulse effect. However, the user option -;; `pulsar-resolve-pulse-function-aliases' can be set to a non-nil -;; value to change this behaviour, meaning that Pulsar will cover a -;; function's aliases even if those are not explicitly added to the -;; `pulsar-pulse-functions' or `pulsar-pulse-region-functions'. -;; -;; The overall duration of the highlight is determined by a combination -;; of `pulsar-delay' and `pulsar-iterations'. The latter determines the -;; number of blinks in a pulse, while the former sets their delay in -;; seconds before they fade out. The applicable face is specified in -;; `pulsar-face'. -;; -;; To disable the pulse but keep the temporary highlight, set the user -;; option `pulsar-pulse' to nil. The current line will remain -;; highlighted until another command is invoked. -;; -;; To highlight the current line on demand, use the `pulsar-pulse-line' -;; command. When `pulsar-pulse' is non-nil (the default), its highlight -;; will pulse before fading away. Whereas the `pulsar-highlight-line' -;; command never pulses the line: the highlight stays in place as if -;; `pulsar-pulse' is nil. -;; -;; To help users differentiate between the pulse and highlight effects, -;; the user option `pulsar-highlight-face' controls the presentation of -;; the `pulsar-highlight-line' command. By default, this variable is -;; the same as `pulsar-face'. -;; -;; The user option `pulsar-region-face' controls the presentation of -;; the `pulsar-pulse-region' command. By default, this variable is -;; the same as `pulsar-face'. -;; -;; Pulsar depends on the built-in `pulse.el' library. -;; -;; Why the name "pulsar"? It sounds like "pulse" and is a recognisable -;; word. Though if you need a backronym, consider "Pulsar Unquestionably -;; Luminates, Strictly Absent the Radiation". +;; Why the name "pulsar"? It sounds like "pulse" and is a +;; recognisable word. Though if you need a backronym, consider +;; "Pulsar Unquestionably Luminates, Strictly Absent the Radiation". ;;; Code: