diff -r a0c8d0499b5f -r 28cb30b46470 doc-src/TutorialI/Rules/document/find2.tex --- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 +++ b/doc-src/TutorialI/Rules/document/find2.tex Fri Jun 24 01:09:16 2005 +0200 @@ -0,0 +1,55 @@ +% +\begin{isabellebody}% +\def\isabellecontext{find{\isadigit{2}}}% +\isamarkupfalse% +\isamarkupfalse% +% +\begin{isamarkuptxt}% +\index{finding theorems}\index{searching theorems} In +\S\ref{sec:find} we introduced Proof General's \pgmenu{Find} button +for finding theorems in the database via pattern matching. If we are +inside a proof we can be more specific and search for introduction, +elimination and destruction rules \emph{w.r.t.\ the current goal}. +For this purpose \pgmenu{Find} provides 3 aditional search criteria: +\texttt{intro}, \texttt{elim} and \texttt{dest}. + +For example, given the goal \begin{isabelle}% +\ {\isadigit{1}}{\isachardot}\ A\ {\isasymand}\ B% +\end{isabelle} +when you click on \pgmenu{Find} and type in the search expression +\texttt{intro} you are shown a few rules ending in \isa{{\isasymLongrightarrow}\ {\isacharquery}P\ {\isasymand}\ {\isacharquery}Q}, +among them \isa{conjI}. This can be very effective for finding +if the very theorem you are trying to prove is already in the +database: given the goal% +\end{isamarkuptxt}% +\isamarkuptrue% +\isamarkupfalse% +\isamarkupfalse% +% +\begin{isamarkuptxt}% +\vspace{-\bigskipamount} +\begin{isabelle}% +\ {\isadigit{1}}{\isachardot}\ A\ {\isasymlongrightarrow}\ A% +\end{isabelle} +the search for \texttt{intro} finds not just \isa{impI} +but also \isa{imp{\isacharunderscore}refl}: \isa{{\isacharquery}P\ {\isasymlongrightarrow}\ {\isacharquery}P}. + +As before, search criteria can be combined freely: for example, +\begin{ttbox} +"_ \at\ _" intro +\end{ttbox} +searches for all introduction rules that match the current goal and +contain the \isa{{\isacharat}} function. + +Searching for elimination and destruction rules via \texttt{elim} and +\texttt{dest} is analogous to \texttt{intro} but takes the assumptions +into account, too.% +\end{isamarkuptxt}% +\isamarkuptrue% +\isamarkupfalse% +\isamarkupfalse% +\end{isabellebody}% +%%% Local Variables: +%%% mode: latex +%%% TeX-master: "root" +%%% End: