1 ;;; rfn-eshadow.el --- Highlight `shadowed' part of read-file-name input text
3 ;; Copyright (C) 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004,
4 ;; 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
6 ;; Author: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
7 ;; Keywords: convenience minibuffer
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26 ;; Defines the mode `file-name-shadow-mode'.
28 ;; The `read-file-name' function passes its result through
29 ;; `substitute-in-file-name', so any part of the string preceding
30 ;; multiple slashes (or a drive indicator on MS-DOS/MS-Windows) is
33 ;; If `file-name-shadow-mode' is active, any part of the
34 ;; minibuffer text that would be ignored because of this is given the
35 ;; properties in `file-name-shadow-properties', which may
36 ;; be used to make the ignored text invisible, dim, etc.
44 (defconst file-name-shadow-properties-custom-type
47 (const :tag
"Invisible"
48 :doc
"Make shadowed part of filename invisible"
51 (invisible t intangible t
))
55 :doc
"Display shadowed part of filename using a different face"
56 (const :format
"" face
)
57 (face :value file-name-shadow
))
61 ;; Note the 4 leading spaces in the doc string;
62 ;; this is hack to get around the fact that the
63 ;; newline after the second string widget comes
64 ;; from the string widget, and doesn't indent
65 ;; correctly. We could use a :size attribute to
66 ;; make the second string widget not have a
67 ;; terminating newline, but this makes it impossible
68 ;; to enter trailing whitespace, and it's desirable
69 ;; that it be possible.
70 :doc
" Surround shadowed part of filename with brackets"
71 (const :format
"" before-string
)
72 (string :format
"%v" :size
4 :value
"{")
73 (const :format
"" after-string
)
74 ;; see above about why the 2nd string doesn't use :size
75 (string :format
" and: %v" :value
"} "))
79 :doc
"Display a string instead of the shadowed part of filename"
80 (const :format
"" display
)
81 (string :format
"%v" :size
15 :value
"<...ignored...>"))
83 :doc
"Try to keep cursor out of shadowed part of filename"
88 :tag
"Other Properties"
91 (symbol :tag
"Property")
92 (sexp :tag
"Value")))))
94 (defcustom file-name-shadow-properties
95 '(face file-name-shadow field shadow
)
96 "Properties given to the `shadowed' part of a filename in the minibuffer.
97 Only used when `file-name-shadow-mode' is active.
98 If Emacs is not running under a window system,
99 `file-name-shadow-tty-properties' is used instead."
100 :type file-name-shadow-properties-custom-type
104 (defcustom file-name-shadow-tty-properties
105 '(before-string "{" after-string
"} " field shadow
)
106 "Properties given to the `shadowed' part of a filename in the minibuffer.
107 Only used when `file-name-shadow-mode' is active and Emacs
108 is not running under a window-system; if Emacs is running under a window
109 system, `file-name-shadow-properties' is used instead."
110 :type file-name-shadow-properties-custom-type
114 (defface file-name-shadow
115 '((t :inherit shadow
))
116 "Face used by `file-name-shadow-mode' for the shadow."
120 (defvar rfn-eshadow-setup-minibuffer-hook nil
121 "Minibuffer setup functions from other packages.")
123 (defvar rfn-eshadow-update-overlay-hook nil
124 "Customer overlay functions from other packages")
127 ;;; Internal variables
129 ;; A list of minibuffers to which we've added a post-command-hook.
130 (defvar rfn-eshadow-frobbed-minibufs nil
)
132 ;; An overlay covering the shadowed part of the filename (local to the
134 (defvar rfn-eshadow-overlay
)
135 (make-variable-buffer-local 'rfn-eshadow-overlay
)
140 ;; This function goes on minibuffer-setup-hook
141 (defun rfn-eshadow-setup-minibuffer ()
142 "Set up a minibuffer for `file-name-shadow-mode'.
143 The prompt and initial input should already have been inserted."
144 (when minibuffer-completing-file-name
145 (setq rfn-eshadow-overlay
146 (make-overlay (minibuffer-prompt-end) (minibuffer-prompt-end)))
147 ;; Give rfn-eshadow-overlay the user's props.
150 file-name-shadow-properties
151 file-name-shadow-tty-properties
)))
153 (overlay-put rfn-eshadow-overlay
(pop props
) (pop props
))))
154 ;; Turn on overlay evaporation so that we don't have to worry about
155 ;; odd effects when the overlay sits empty at the beginning of the
157 (overlay-put rfn-eshadow-overlay
'evaporate t
)
158 ;; Add our post-command hook, and make sure can remove it later.
159 (add-to-list 'rfn-eshadow-frobbed-minibufs
(current-buffer))
160 (add-hook 'post-command-hook
#'rfn-eshadow-update-overlay nil t
)
162 (run-hooks 'rfn-eshadow-setup-minibuffer-hook
)))
164 (defsubst rfn-eshadow-sifn-equal
(goal pos
)
165 (equal goal
(condition-case nil
166 (substitute-in-file-name
167 (buffer-substring-no-properties pos
(point-max)))
168 ;; `substitute-in-file-name' can fail on partial input.
171 ;; post-command-hook to update overlay
172 (defun rfn-eshadow-update-overlay ()
173 "Update `rfn-eshadow-overlay' to cover shadowed part of minibuffer input.
174 This is intended to be used as a minibuffer `post-command-hook' for
175 `file-name-shadow-mode'; the minibuffer should have already
176 been set up by `rfn-eshadow-setup-minibuffer'."
178 (let ((goal (substitute-in-file-name (minibuffer-contents)))
179 (mid (overlay-end rfn-eshadow-overlay
))
180 (start (minibuffer-prompt-end))
183 ;; Catch the common case where the shadow does not need to move.
186 (not (rfn-eshadow-sifn-equal goal
(1+ mid
))))
188 (rfn-eshadow-sifn-equal goal mid
)))
189 ;; Binary search for the greatest position still equivalent to
191 (while (or (< (1+ start
) end
)
192 (if (and (< (1+ end
) (point-max))
193 (rfn-eshadow-sifn-equal goal
(1+ end
)))
194 ;; (SIFN end) != goal, but (SIFN (1+end)) == goal,
195 ;; We've reached a discontinuity: this can happen
196 ;; e.g. if `end' point to "/:...".
197 (setq start
(1+ end
) end
(point-max))))
198 (setq mid
(/ (+ start end
) 2))
199 (if (rfn-eshadow-sifn-equal goal mid
)
202 (move-overlay rfn-eshadow-overlay
(minibuffer-prompt-end) start
))
204 (run-hooks 'rfn-eshadow-update-overlay-hook
))
205 ;; `substitute-in-file-name' can fail on partial input.
208 (define-minor-mode file-name-shadow-mode
209 "Toggle File-Name Shadow mode.
210 When active, any part of a filename being read in the minibuffer
211 that would be ignored (because the result is passed through
212 `substitute-in-file-name') is given the properties in
213 `file-name-shadow-properties', which can be used to make
214 that portion dim, invisible, or otherwise less visually noticeable.
216 With prefix argument ARG, turn on if positive, otherwise off.
217 Returns non-nil if the new state is enabled."
222 (if file-name-shadow-mode
224 (add-hook 'minibuffer-setup-hook
'rfn-eshadow-setup-minibuffer
)
226 (remove-hook 'minibuffer-setup-hook
'rfn-eshadow-setup-minibuffer
)
227 ;; Remove our entry from any post-command-hook variable's it's still in
228 (dolist (minibuf rfn-eshadow-frobbed-minibufs
)
229 (with-current-buffer minibuf
230 (remove-hook 'post-command-hook
#'rfn-eshadow-update-overlay t
)))
231 (setq rfn-eshadow-frobbed-minibufs nil
)))
234 (provide 'rfn-eshadow
)
236 ;; arch-tag: dcf70a52-0115-4ec2-b1e3-4f8d3541a888
237 ;;; rfn-eshadow.el ends here