1 ;;; dired-x.el --- extra Dired functionality
3 ;; Copyright (C) 1993, 1994, 1997, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006,
4 ;; 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
6 ;; Author: Sebastian Kremer <sk@thp.uni-koeln.de>
7 ;; Lawrence R. Dodd <dodd@roebling.poly.edu>
8 ;; Maintainer: Romain Francoise <rfrancoise@gnu.org>
9 ;; Keywords: dired extensions files
12 ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
14 ;; GNU Emacs is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
15 ;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
16 ;; the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
17 ;; (at your option) any later version.
19 ;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
20 ;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
21 ;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
22 ;; GNU General Public License for more details.
24 ;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
25 ;; along with GNU Emacs. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
29 ;; This is Sebastian Kremer's excellent dired-x.el (Dired Extra), version
30 ;; 1.191, hacked up for GNU Emacs. Redundant or conflicting material has
31 ;; been removed or renamed in order to work properly with dired of GNU
32 ;; Emacs. All suggestions or comments are most welcomed.
35 ;; Please, PLEASE, *PLEASE* see the info pages.
38 ;; BUGS: Type M-x dired-x-submit-report and a report will be generated.
40 ;; INSTALLATION: In your ~/.emacs,
42 ;; (add-hook 'dired-load-hook
43 ;; (function (lambda ()
45 ;; ;; Set global variables here. For example:
46 ;; ;; (setq dired-guess-shell-gnutar "gtar")
48 ;; (add-hook 'dired-mode-hook
49 ;; (function (lambda ()
50 ;; ;; Set buffer-local variables here. For example:
51 ;; ;; (dired-omit-mode 1)
54 ;; At load time dired-x.el will install itself, redefine some functions, and
55 ;; bind some dired keys. *Please* see the info pages for more details.
57 ;; *Please* see the info pages for more details.
59 ;; User defined variables:
62 ;; dired-vm-read-only-folders
66 ;; dired-x-hands-off-my-keys
68 ;; dired-enable-local-variables
69 ;; dired-local-variables-file
70 ;; dired-guess-shell-gnutar
71 ;; dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet
72 ;; dired-guess-shell-znew-switches
73 ;; dired-guess-shell-alist-user
74 ;; dired-clean-up-buffers-too
77 ;; dired-omit-extensions
78 ;; dired-omit-size-limit
80 ;; To find out more about these variables, load this file, put your cursor at
81 ;; the end of any of the variable names, and hit C-h v [RET]. *Please* see
82 ;; the info pages for more details.
84 ;; When loaded this code redefines the following functions of GNU Emacs
86 ;; Function Found in this file of GNU Emacs
87 ;; -------- -------------------------------
88 ;; dired-clean-up-after-deletion ../lisp/dired.el
89 ;; dired-find-buffer-nocreate ../lisp/dired.el
90 ;; dired-initial-position ../lisp/dired.el
92 ;; dired-add-entry ../lisp/dired-aux.el
93 ;; dired-read-shell-command ../lisp/dired-aux.el
100 ;; This is a no-op if dired-x is being loaded via `dired-load-hook'. It is
101 ;; here in case the user has autoloaded dired-x via the dired-jump key binding
102 ;; (instead of autoloading to dired as is suggested in the info-pages).
106 ;; We will redefine some functions and also need some macros so we need to
107 ;; load dired stuff of GNU Emacs.
111 (defvar vm-folder-directory
)
112 (eval-when-compile (require 'man
))
114 ;;; User-defined variables.
116 (defgroup dired-x nil
117 "Extended directory editing (dired-x)."
120 (defgroup dired-keys nil
121 "Dired keys customizations."
125 (defcustom dired-bind-vm nil
126 "Non-nil means \"V\" runs `dired-vm', otherwise \"V\" runs `dired-rmail'.
128 RMAIL files in the old Babyl format (used before before Emacs 23.1)
129 contain \"-*- rmail -*-\" at the top, so `dired-find-file'
130 will run `rmail' on these files. New RMAIL files use the standard
131 mbox format, and so cannot be distinguished in this way."
135 (defcustom dired-bind-jump t
136 "Non-nil means bind `dired-jump' to C-x C-j, otherwise do not."
140 (defcustom dired-bind-man t
141 "Non-nil means bind `dired-man' to \"N\" in dired-mode, otherwise do not."
145 (defcustom dired-bind-info t
146 "Non-nil means bind `dired-info' to \"I\" in dired-mode, otherwise do not."
150 (defcustom dired-vm-read-only-folders nil
151 "If non-nil, \\[dired-vm] will visit all folders read-only.
152 If neither nil nor t, e.g. the symbol `if-file-read-only', only
153 files not writable by you are visited read-only.
155 Read-only folders only work in VM 5, not in VM 4."
156 :type
'(choice (const :tag
"off" nil
)
158 (other :tag
"non-writable only" if-file-read-only
))
161 (define-minor-mode dired-omit-mode
162 "Toggle Dired-Omit mode.
163 With numeric ARG, enable Dired-Omit mode if ARG is positive, disable
164 otherwise. Enabling and disabling is buffer-local.
165 If enabled, \"uninteresting\" files are not listed.
166 Uninteresting files are those whose filenames match regexp `dired-omit-files',
167 plus those ending with extensions in `dired-omit-extensions'.
169 To enable omitting in every Dired buffer, you can put in your ~/.emacs
171 (add-hook 'dired-mode-hook (lambda () (dired-omit-mode 1)))
173 See Info node `(dired-x) Omitting Variables' for more information."
176 ;; This will mention how many lines were omitted:
177 (let ((dired-omit-size-limit nil
)) (dired-omit-expunge))
180 ;; For backward compatibility
181 (define-obsolete-variable-alias 'dired-omit-files-p
'dired-omit-mode
"22.1")
183 (defcustom dired-omit-files
"^\\.?#\\|^\\.$\\|^\\.\\.$"
184 "Filenames matching this regexp will not be displayed.
185 This only has effect when `dired-omit-mode' is t. See interactive function
186 `dired-omit-mode' \(\\[dired-omit-mode]\) and variable
187 `dired-omit-extensions'. The default is to omit `.', `..', auto-save
188 files and lock files."
192 (defcustom dired-find-subdir nil
; t is pretty near to DWIM...
193 "If non-nil, Dired always finds a directory in a buffer of its own.
194 If nil, Dired finds the directory as a subdirectory in some other buffer
195 if it is present as one.
197 If there are several dired buffers for a directory, the most recently
200 Dired avoids switching to the current buffer, so that if you have
201 a normal and a wildcard buffer for the same directory, \\[dired] will
202 toggle between those two."
206 (defcustom dired-omit-size-limit
30000
207 "Maximum size for the \"omitting\" feature.
208 If nil, there is no maximum size."
209 :type
'(choice (const :tag
"no maximum" nil
) integer
)
212 (defcustom dired-enable-local-variables t
213 "Control use of local-variables lists in Dired.
214 The value can be t, nil or something else.
215 A value of t means local-variables lists are obeyed;
216 nil means they are ignored; anything else means query.
218 This temporarily overrides the value of `enable-local-variables' when
219 listing a directory. See also `dired-local-variables-file'."
223 (defcustom dired-guess-shell-gnutar
(when (or (eq system-type
'gnu
)
224 (eq system-type
'gnu
/linux
))
226 "If non-nil, name of GNU tar executable.
227 \(E.g., \"tar\" or \"gtar\"). The `z' switch will be used with it for
228 compressed or gzip'ed tar files. If you don't have GNU tar, set this
229 to nil: a pipe using `zcat' or `gunzip -c' will be used."
230 :type
'(choice (const :tag
"Not GNU tar" nil
)
231 (string :tag
"Command name"))
234 (defcustom dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet t
235 "Non-nil says pass -q to gzip overriding verbose GZIP environment."
239 (defcustom dired-guess-shell-znew-switches nil
240 "If non-nil, then string of switches passed to `znew', example: \"-K\"."
241 :type
'(choice (const :tag
"None" nil
)
242 (string :tag
"Switches"))
245 (defcustom dired-clean-up-buffers-too t
246 "Non-nil means offer to kill buffers visiting files and dirs deleted in Dired."
252 (define-key dired-mode-map
"\M-o" 'dired-omit-mode
)
253 (define-key dired-mode-map
"*O" 'dired-mark-omitted
)
254 (define-key dired-mode-map
"\M-(" 'dired-mark-sexp
)
255 (define-key dired-mode-map
"*(" 'dired-mark-sexp
)
256 (define-key dired-mode-map
"*." 'dired-mark-extension
)
257 (define-key dired-mode-map
"\M-!" 'dired-smart-shell-command
)
258 (define-key dired-mode-map
"w" 'dired-copy-filename-as-kill
)
259 (define-key dired-mode-map
"\M-G" 'dired-goto-subdir
)
260 (define-key dired-mode-map
"F" 'dired-do-find-marked-files
)
261 (define-key dired-mode-map
"Y" 'dired-do-relsymlink
)
262 (define-key dired-mode-map
"%Y" 'dired-do-relsymlink-regexp
)
263 (define-key dired-mode-map
"V" 'dired-do-run-mail
)
266 (define-key dired-mode-map
"N" 'dired-man
))
269 (define-key dired-mode-map
"I" 'dired-info
))
273 (let ((menu-bar (lookup-key dired-mode-map
[menu-bar
])))
274 (let ((menu (lookup-key menu-bar
[operate])))
280 dired-do-find-marked-files
281 :help "Find current or marked files")
287 "Relative symlink to..."
289 :visible (fboundp 'make-symbolic-link)
290 :help "Make relative symbolic links for current or marked files")
292 (let ((menu (lookup-key menu-bar [mark])))
299 :help "Flag files with a certain extension for deletion")
307 :help "Mark files with a certain extension")
315 :help "Mark files matching `dired-omit-files' and `dired-omit-extensions'")
317 (let ((menu (lookup-key menu-bar [regexp])))
322 "Relative symlink..."
323 dired-do-relsymlink-regexp
324 :visible (fboundp 'make-symbolic-link)
325 :help "Make relative symbolic links for files matching regexp")
327 (let ((menu (lookup-key menu-bar [immediate])))
332 "Omit mode" dired-omit-mode
333 :button (:toggle . dired-omit-mode)
334 :help "Enable or disable omitting \"uninteresting\" files")
340 (define-key global-map "\C-x\C-j" 'dired-jump)
341 (define-key global-map "\C-x4\C-j" 'dired-jump-other-window)))
344 ;; Install into appropriate hooks.
346 (add-hook 'dired-mode-hook 'dired-extra-startup)
347 (add-hook 'dired-after-readin-hook 'dired-omit-expunge)
349 (defun dired-extra-startup ()
350 "Automatically put on `dired-mode-hook' to get extra Dired features:
352 \\[dired-do-run-mail]\t-- run mail on folder (see `dired-bind-vm')
353 \\[dired-info]\t-- run info on file
354 \\[dired-man]\t-- run man on file
355 \\[dired-do-find-marked-files]\t-- visit all marked files simultaneously
356 \\[dired-omit-mode]\t-- toggle omitting of files
357 \\[dired-mark-sexp]\t-- mark by Lisp expression
358 \\[dired-copy-filename-as-kill]\t-- copy the file or subdir names into the kill ring;
359 \t you can feed it to other commands using \\[yank]
361 For more features, see variables
367 `dired-vm-read-only-folders'
370 `dired-omit-extensions'
371 `dired-omit-size-limit'
373 `dired-enable-local-variables'
374 `dired-local-variables-file'
375 `dired-guess-shell-gnutar'
376 `dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet'
377 `dired-guess-shell-znew-switches'
378 `dired-guess-shell-alist-user'
379 `dired-clean-up-buffers-too'
383 `dired-flag-extension'
390 `dired-do-find-marked-files'"
393 ;; These must be done in each new dired buffer.
394 (dired-hack-local-variables)
395 (dired-omit-startup))
401 (defun dired-clean-up-after-deletion (fn)
402 "Clean up after a deleted file or directory FN.
403 Remove expanded subdir of deleted dir, if any."
404 (save-excursion (and (cdr dired-subdir-alist)
405 (dired-goto-subdir fn)
406 (dired-kill-subdir)))
408 ;; Offer to kill buffer of deleted file FN.
409 (if dired-clean-up-buffers-too
411 (let ((buf (get-file-buffer fn)))
413 (funcall (function y-or-n-p)
414 (format "Kill buffer of %s, too? "
415 (file-name-nondirectory fn)))
416 (save-excursion ; you never know where kill-buffer leaves you
418 (let ((buf-list (dired-buffers-for-dir (expand-file-name fn)))
421 (y-or-n-p (format "Kill dired buffer%s of %s, too? "
422 (dired-plural-s (length buf-list))
423 (file-name-nondirectory fn)))
425 (save-excursion (kill-buffer (car buf-list)))
426 (setq buf-list (cdr buf-list)))))))
431 ;;; EXTENSION MARKING FUNCTIONS.
433 ;; Mark files with some extension.
434 (defun dired-mark-extension (extension &optional marker-char)
435 "Mark all files with a certain EXTENSION for use in later commands.
436 A `.' is *not* automatically prepended to the string entered."
437 ;; EXTENSION may also be a list of extensions instead of a single one.
438 ;; Optional MARKER-CHAR is marker to use.
439 (interactive "sMarking extension: \nP")
440 (or (listp extension)
441 (setq extension (list extension)))
442 (dired-mark-files-regexp
443 (concat ".";; don't match names with nothing but an extension
445 (mapconcat 'regexp-quote extension "\\|")
449 (defun dired-flag-extension (extension)
450 "In dired, flag all files with a certain EXTENSION for deletion.
451 A `.' is *not* automatically prepended to the string entered."
452 (interactive "sFlagging extension: ")
453 (dired-mark-extension extension dired-del-marker))
455 ;; Define some unpopular file extensions. Used for cleaning and omitting.
457 (defvar dired-patch-unclean-extensions
459 "List of extensions of dispensable files created by the `patch' program.")
461 (defvar dired-tex-unclean-extensions
462 '(".toc" ".log" ".aux");; these are already in completion-ignored-extensions
463 "List of extensions of dispensable files created by TeX.")
465 (defvar dired-latex-unclean-extensions
466 '(".idx" ".lof" ".lot" ".glo")
467 "List of extensions of dispensable files created by LaTeX.")
469 (defvar dired-bibtex-unclean-extensions
471 "List of extensions of dispensable files created by BibTeX.")
473 (defvar dired-texinfo-unclean-extensions
474 '(".cp" ".cps" ".fn" ".fns" ".ky" ".kys" ".pg" ".pgs"
475 ".tp" ".tps" ".vr" ".vrs")
476 "List of extensions of dispensable files created by texinfo.")
478 (defun dired-clean-patch ()
479 "Flag dispensable files created by patch for deletion.
480 See variable `dired-patch-unclean-extensions'."
482 (dired-flag-extension dired-patch-unclean-extensions))
484 (defun dired-clean-tex ()
485 "Flag dispensable files created by [La]TeX etc. for deletion.
486 See variables `dired-tex-unclean-extensions',
487 `dired-latex-unclean-extensions', `dired-bibtex-unclean-extensions' and
488 `dired-texinfo-unclean-extensions'."
490 (dired-flag-extension (append dired-texinfo-unclean-extensions
491 dired-latex-unclean-extensions
492 dired-bibtex-unclean-extensions
493 dired-tex-unclean-extensions)))
495 (defun dired-very-clean-tex ()
496 "Flag dispensable files created by [La]TeX *and* \".dvi\" for deletion.
497 See variables `dired-texinfo-unclean-extensions',
498 `dired-latex-unclean-extensions', `dired-bibtex-unclean-extensions' and
499 `dired-texinfo-unclean-extensions'."
501 (dired-flag-extension (append dired-texinfo-unclean-extensions
502 dired-latex-unclean-extensions
503 dired-bibtex-unclean-extensions
504 dired-tex-unclean-extensions
510 (defun dired-jump (&optional other-window file-name)
511 "Jump to dired buffer corresponding to current buffer.
512 If in a file, dired the current directory and move to file's line.
513 If in Dired already, pop up a level and goto old directory's line.
514 In case the proper dired file line cannot be found, refresh the dired
515 buffer and try again.
516 When OTHER-WINDOW is non-nil, jump to dired buffer in other window.
517 Interactively with prefix argument, read FILE-NAME and
518 move to its line in dired."
520 (list nil (and current-prefix-arg
521 (read-file-name "Jump to dired file: "))))
522 (let* ((file (or file-name buffer-file-name))
523 (dir (if file (file-name-directory file) default-directory)))
524 (if (and (eq major-mode 'dired-mode) (null file-name))
526 (setq dir (dired-current-directory))
527 (dired-up-directory other-window)
528 (or (dired-goto-file dir)
529 ;; refresh and try again
531 (dired-insert-subdir (file-name-directory dir))
532 (dired-goto-file dir))))
534 (dired-other-window dir)
537 (or (dired-goto-file file)
538 ;; refresh and try again
540 (dired-insert-subdir (file-name-directory file))
541 (dired-goto-file file))
542 ;; Toggle omitting, if it is on, and try again.
546 (dired-goto-file file))))))))
548 (defun dired-jump-other-window (&optional file-name)
549 "Like \\[dired-jump] (`dired-jump') but in other window."
551 (list (and current-prefix-arg
552 (read-file-name "Jump to dired file: "))))
553 (dired-jump t file-name))
557 ;; Enhanced omitting of lines from directory listings.
558 ;; Marked files are never omitted.
560 ;; should probably get rid of this and always use 'no-dir.
561 ;; sk 28-Aug-1991 09:37
562 (defvar dired-omit-localp 'no-dir
563 "The LOCALP argument `dired-omit-expunge' passes to `dired-get-filename'.
564 If it is `no-dir', omitting is much faster, but you can only match
565 against the non-directory part of the file name. Set it to nil if you
566 need to match the entire file name.")
568 ;; \017=^O for Omit - other packages can chose other control characters.
569 (defvar dired-omit-marker-char ?\017
570 "Temporary marker used by Dired-Omit.
571 Should never be used as marker by the user or other packages.")
573 (defun dired-omit-startup ()
574 (or (assq 'dired-omit-mode minor-mode-alist)
575 (setq minor-mode-alist
576 (append '((dired-omit-mode
577 (:eval (if (eq major-mode 'dired-mode)
581 (defun dired-mark-omitted ()
582 "Mark files matching `dired-omit-files' and `dired-omit-extensions'."
584 (let ((dired-omit-mode nil)) (revert-buffer)) ;; Show omitted files
585 (dired-mark-unmarked-files (dired-omit-regexp) nil nil dired-omit-localp))
587 (defvar dired-omit-extensions
588 (append completion-ignored-extensions
589 dired-latex-unclean-extensions
590 dired-bibtex-unclean-extensions
591 dired-texinfo-unclean-extensions)
592 "If non-nil, a list of extensions \(strings\) to omit from Dired listings.
593 Defaults to elements of `completion-ignored-extensions',
594 `dired-latex-unclean-extensions', `dired-bibtex-unclean-extensions', and
595 `dired-texinfo-unclean-extensions'.
597 See interactive function `dired-omit-mode' \(\\[dired-omit-mode]\) and
598 variables `dired-omit-mode' and `dired-omit-files'.")
600 (defun dired-omit-expunge (&optional regexp)
601 "Erases all unmarked files matching REGEXP.
602 Does nothing if global variable `dired-omit-mode' is nil, or if called
603 non-interactively and buffer is bigger than `dired-omit-size-limit'.
604 If REGEXP is nil or not specified, uses `dired-omit-files', and also omits
605 filenames ending in `dired-omit-extensions'.
606 If REGEXP is the empty string, this function is a no-op.
608 This functions works by temporarily binding `dired-marker-char' to
609 `dired-omit-marker-char' and calling `dired-do-kill-lines'."
610 (interactive "sOmit files (regexp): ")
611 (if (and dired-omit-mode
612 (or (called-interactively-p 'interactive)
613 (not dired-omit-size-limit)
614 (< (buffer-size) dired-omit-size-limit)
616 (message "Not omitting: directory larger than %d characters."
617 dired-omit-size-limit)
618 (setq dired-omit-mode nil)
620 (let ((omit-re (or regexp (dired-omit-regexp)))
621 (old-modified-p (buffer-modified-p))
623 (or (string= omit-re "")
624 (let ((dired-marker-char dired-omit-marker-char))
625 (message "Omitting...")
626 (if (dired-mark-unmarked-files omit-re nil nil dired-omit-localp)
628 (setq count (dired-do-kill-lines nil "Omitted %d line%s."))
629 (force-mode-line-update))
630 (message "(Nothing to omit)"))))
631 ;; Try to preserve modified state of buffer. So `%*' doesn't appear
632 ;; in mode-line of omitted buffers.
633 (set-buffer-modified-p (and old-modified-p
635 (goto-char (point-min))
636 (re-search-forward dired-re-mark nil t))))
639 (defun dired-omit-regexp ()
640 (concat (if dired-omit-files (concat "\\(" dired-omit-files "\\)") "")
641 (if (and dired-omit-files dired-omit-extensions) "\\|" "")
642 (if dired-omit-extensions
643 (concat ".";; a non-extension part should exist
645 (mapconcat 'regexp-quote dired-omit-extensions "\\|")
649 ;; Returns t if any work was done, nil otherwise.
650 (defun dired-mark-unmarked-files (regexp msg &optional unflag-p localp)
651 "Mark unmarked files matching REGEXP, displaying MSG.
652 REGEXP is matched against the entire file name.
653 Does not re-mark files which already have a mark.
654 With prefix argument, unflag all those files.
655 Optional fourth argument LOCALP is as in `dired-get-filename'."
657 (let ((dired-marker-char (if unflag-p ?\s dired-marker-char)))
660 ;; not already marked
663 (let ((fn (dired-get-filename localp t)))
664 (and fn (string-match regexp fn))))
667 ;; Compiler does not get fset.
668 (declare-function dired-omit-old-add-entry "dired-x")
671 ;; Redefine dired-aux.el's version of `dired-add-entry'
672 ;; Save old defun if not already done:
673 (or (fboundp 'dired-omit-old-add-entry)
674 (fset 'dired-omit-old-add-entry (symbol-function 'dired-add-entry)))
677 (defun dired-omit-new-add-entry (filename &optional marker-char relative)
678 ;; This redefines dired-aux.el's dired-add-entry to avoid calling ls for
679 ;; files that are going to be omitted anyway.
681 ;; perhaps return t without calling ls
682 (let ((omit-re (dired-omit-regexp)))
683 (if (or (string= omit-re "")
685 (string-match omit-re
687 ((eq 'no-dir dired-omit-localp)
689 ((eq t dired-omit-localp)
690 (dired-make-relative filename))
694 (file-name-directory filename)))))))
695 ;; if it didn't match, go ahead and add the entry
696 (dired-omit-old-add-entry filename marker-char relative)
697 ;; dired-add-entry returns t for success, perhaps we should
698 ;; return file-exists-p
700 ;; omitting is not turned on at all
701 (dired-omit-old-add-entry filename marker-char relative)))
704 (fset 'dired-add-entry 'dired-omit-new-add-entry)
707 ;;; VIRTUAL DIRED MODE.
709 ;; For browsing `ls -lR' listings in a dired-like fashion.
711 (defalias 'virtual-dired 'dired-virtual)
712 (defun dired-virtual (dirname &optional switches)
713 "Put this buffer into Virtual Dired mode.
715 In Virtual Dired mode, all commands that do not actually consult the
716 filesystem will work.
718 This is useful if you want to peruse and move around in an ls -lR
719 output file, for example one you got from an ftp server. With
720 ange-ftp, you can even dired a directory containing an ls-lR file,
721 visit that file and turn on virtual dired mode. But don't try to save
722 this file, as dired-virtual indents the listing and thus changes the
725 If you have save a Dired buffer in a file you can use \\[dired-virtual] to
726 resume it in a later session.
728 Type \\<dired-mode-map>\\[revert-buffer] \
729 in the Virtual Dired buffer and answer `y' to convert
730 the virtual to a real dired buffer again. You don't have to do this, though:
731 you can relist single subdirs using \\[dired-do-redisplay]."
733 ;; DIRNAME is the top level directory of the buffer. It will become
734 ;; its `default-directory'. If nil, the old value of
735 ;; default-directory is used.
737 ;; Optional SWITCHES are the ls switches to use.
739 ;; Shell wildcards will be used if there already is a `wildcard'
740 ;; line in the buffer (thus it is a saved Dired buffer), but there
741 ;; is no other way to get wildcards. Insert a `wildcard' line by
742 ;; hand if you want them.
745 (list (read-string "Virtual Dired directory: " (dired-virtual-guess-dir))))
746 (goto-char (point-min))
748 ;; if not already indented, do it now:
749 (indent-region (point-min) (point-max) 2))
750 (or dirname (setq dirname default-directory))
751 (setq dirname (expand-file-name (file-name-as-directory dirname)))
752 (setq default-directory dirname) ; contains no wildcards
753 (let ((wildcard (save-excursion
754 (goto-char (point-min))
756 (and (looking-at "^ wildcard ")
757 (buffer-substring (match-end 0)
758 (progn (end-of-line) (point)))))))
760 (setq dirname (expand-file-name wildcard default-directory))))
761 ;; If raw ls listing (not a saved old dired buffer), give it a
762 ;; decent subdir headerline:
763 (goto-char (point-min))
764 (or (looking-at dired-subdir-regexp)
766 (directory-file-name (file-name-directory default-directory))
768 (dired-mode dirname (or switches dired-listing-switches))
769 (setq mode-name "Virtual Dired"
770 revert-buffer-function 'dired-virtual-revert)
771 (set (make-local-variable 'dired-subdir-alist) nil)
772 (dired-build-subdir-alist)
773 (goto-char (point-min))
774 (dired-initial-position dirname))
776 (defun dired-virtual-guess-dir ()
777 "Guess and return appropriate working directory of this buffer.
778 The buffer is assumed to be in Dired or ls -lR format. The guess is
779 based upon buffer contents. If nothing could be guessed, returns
782 (let ((regexp "^\\( \\)?\\([^ \n\r]*\\)\\(:\\)[\n\r]")
784 (goto-char (point-min))
785 (cond ((looking-at regexp)
786 ;; If a saved dired buffer, look to which dir and
787 ;; perhaps wildcard it belongs:
788 (let ((dir (buffer-substring (match-beginning subexpr)
789 (match-end subexpr))))
790 (file-name-as-directory dir)))
791 ;; Else no match for headerline found. It's a raw ls listing.
792 ;; In raw ls listings the directory does not have a headerline
793 ;; try parent of first subdir, if any
794 ((re-search-forward regexp nil t)
797 (file-name-as-directory
798 (buffer-substring (match-beginning subexpr)
799 (match-end subexpr))))))
800 (t ; if all else fails
804 (defun dired-virtual-revert (&optional arg noconfirm)
806 (y-or-n-p "Cannot revert a Virtual Dired buffer - switch to Real Dired mode? "))
807 (error "Cannot revert a Virtual Dired buffer")
808 (setq mode-name "Dired"
809 revert-buffer-function 'dired-revert)
812 ;; A zero-arg version of dired-virtual.
813 (defun dired-virtual-mode ()
814 "Put current buffer into Virtual Dired mode (see `dired-virtual').
815 Useful on `magic-mode-alist' with the regexp
817 \"^ \\\\(/[^ /]+\\\\)+/?:$\"
819 to put saved dired buffers automatically into Virtual Dired mode.
821 Also useful for `auto-mode-alist' like this:
823 (add-to-list 'auto-mode-alist
824 '(\"[^/]\\\\.dired\\\\'\" . dired-virtual-mode))"
826 (dired-virtual (dired-virtual-guess-dir)))
831 ;; An Emacs buffer can have but one working directory, stored in the
832 ;; buffer-local variable `default-directory'. A Dired buffer may have
833 ;; several subdirectories inserted, but still has but one working directory:
834 ;; that of the top level Dired directory in that buffer. For some commands
835 ;; it is appropriate that they use the current Dired directory instead of
836 ;; `default-directory', e.g., `find-file' and `compile'. This is a general
837 ;; mechanism is provided for special handling of the working directory in
838 ;; special major modes.
840 ;; It's easier to add to this alist than redefine function
841 ;; default-directory while keeping the old information.
842 (defconst default-directory-alist
843 '((dired-mode . (if (fboundp 'dired-current-directory)
844 (dired-current-directory)
846 "Alist of major modes and their opinion on `default-directory'.
847 This is given as a Lisp expression to evaluate. A resulting value of
848 nil is ignored in favor of `default-directory'.")
850 (defun dired-default-directory ()
851 "Usage like variable `default-directory'.
852 Knows about the special cases in variable `default-directory-alist'."
853 (or (eval (cdr (assq major-mode default-directory-alist)))
856 (defun dired-smart-shell-command (command &optional output-buffer error-buffer)
857 "Like function `shell-command', but in the current Virtual Dired directory."
860 (read-shell-command "Shell command: " nil nil
862 (buffer-file-name (file-relative-name buffer-file-name))
863 ((eq major-mode 'dired-mode) (dired-get-filename t t))))
865 shell-command-default-error-buffer))
866 (let ((default-directory (dired-default-directory)))
867 (shell-command command output-buffer error-buffer)))
870 ;;; LOCAL VARIABLES FOR DIRED BUFFERS.
872 ;; Brief Description:
874 ;; * `dired-extra-startup' is part of the `dired-mode-hook'.
876 ;; * `dired-extra-startup' calls `dired-hack-local-variables'
878 ;; * `dired-hack-local-variables' checks the value of
879 ;;; `dired-local-variables-file'
881 ;; * Check if `dired-local-variables-file' is a non-nil string and is a
882 ;;; filename found in the directory of the Dired Buffer being created.
884 ;; * If `dired-local-variables-file' satisfies the above, then temporarily
885 ;;; include it in the Dired Buffer at the bottom.
887 ;; * Set `enable-local-variables' temporarily to the user variable
888 ;;; `dired-enable-local-variables' and run `hack-local-variables' on the
891 (defvar dired-local-variables-file (convert-standard-filename ".dired")
892 "Filename, as string, containing local dired buffer variables to be hacked.
893 If this file found in current directory, then it will be inserted into dired
894 buffer and `hack-local-variables' will be run. See Info node
895 `(emacs)File Variables' for more information on local variables.
896 See also `dired-enable-local-variables'.")
898 (defun dired-hack-local-variables ()
899 "Evaluate local variables in `dired-local-variables-file' for dired buffer."
900 (if (and dired-local-variables-file
901 (stringp dired-local-variables-file)
902 (file-exists-p dired-local-variables-file))
903 (let ((opoint (point-max))
905 ;; In case user has `enable-local-variables' set to nil we
906 ;; override it locally with dired's variable.
907 (enable-local-variables dired-enable-local-variables))
912 (insert-file-contents dired-local-variables-file))
914 (let ((buffer-file-name dired-local-variables-file))
915 (hack-local-variables))
916 ;; Make sure that the modeline shows the proper information.
917 (dired-sort-set-modeline)
918 ;; Delete this stuff: `eobp' is used to find last subdir by dired.el.
919 (delete-region opoint (point-max)))))
921 (defun dired-omit-here-always ()
922 "Create `dired-local-variables-file' for omitting and reverts directory.
923 Sets `dired-omit-mode' to t in a local variables file that is readable by
926 (if (file-exists-p dired-local-variables-file)
927 (message "File `./%s' already exists." dired-local-variables-file)
929 ;; Create `dired-local-variables-file'.
930 (with-current-buffer (get-buffer-create " *dot-dired*")
932 (insert "Local Variables:\ndired-omit-mode: t\nEnd:\n")
933 (write-file dired-local-variables-file)
934 (kill-buffer (current-buffer)))
936 ;; Run extra-hooks and revert directory.
937 (dired-extra-startup)
941 ;;; GUESS SHELL COMMAND.
943 ;; Brief Description:
945 ;; `dired-do-shell-command' is bound to `!' by dired.el.
947 ;; * Redefine `dired-read-shell-command' so it calls
948 ;;; `dired-guess-shell-command'.
950 ;; * `dired-guess-shell-command' calls `dired-guess-default' with list of
953 ;; * Parse `dired-guess-shell-alist-user' and
954 ;;; `dired-guess-shell-alist-default' (in that order) for the first REGEXP
955 ;;; that matches the first file in the file list.
957 ;; * If the REGEXP matches all the entries of the file list then evaluate
958 ;;; COMMAND, which is either a string or a Lisp expression returning a
959 ;;; string. COMMAND may be a list of commands.
961 ;; * Return this command to `dired-guess-shell-command' which prompts user
962 ;;; with it. The list of commands is put into the list of default values.
963 ;;; If a command is used successfully then it is stored permanently in
964 ;;; `dired-shell-command-history'.
966 ;; Guess what shell command to apply to a file.
967 (defvar dired-shell-command-history nil
968 "History list for commands that read dired-shell commands.")
970 ;; Default list of shell commands.
972 ;; NOTE: Use `gunzip -c' instead of `zcat' on `.gz' files. Some do not
973 ;; install GNU zip's version of zcat.
975 (defvar dired-guess-shell-alist-default
978 '(if dired-guess-shell-gnutar
979 (concat dired-guess-shell-gnutar " xvf")
981 ;; Extract files into a separate subdirectory
982 '(if dired-guess-shell-gnutar
983 (concat "mkdir " (file-name-sans-extension file)
984 "; " dired-guess-shell-gnutar " -C "
985 (file-name-sans-extension file) " -xvf")
986 (concat "mkdir " (file-name-sans-extension file)
987 "; tar -C " (file-name-sans-extension file) " -xvf"))
988 ;; List archive contents.
989 '(if dired-guess-shell-gnutar
990 (concat dired-guess-shell-gnutar " tvf")
993 ;; REGEXPS for compressed archives must come before the .Z rule to
997 '(if dired-guess-shell-gnutar
998 (concat dired-guess-shell-gnutar " zxvf")
999 (concat "zcat * | tar xvf -"))
1000 ;; Optional conversion to gzip format.
1001 '(concat "znew" (if dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet " -q")
1002 " " dired-guess-shell-znew-switches))
1005 (list "\\.t\\(ar\\.\\)?gz$"
1006 '(if dired-guess-shell-gnutar
1007 (concat dired-guess-shell-gnutar " zxvf")
1008 (concat "gunzip -qc * | tar xvf -"))
1009 ;; Extract files into a separate subdirectory
1010 '(if dired-guess-shell-gnutar
1011 (concat "mkdir " (file-name-sans-extension file)
1012 "; " dired-guess-shell-gnutar " -C "
1013 (file-name-sans-extension file) " -zxvf")
1014 (concat "mkdir " (file-name-sans-extension file)
1015 "; gunzip -qc * | tar -C "
1016 (file-name-sans-extension file) " -xvf -"))
1017 ;; Optional decompression.
1018 '(concat "gunzip" (if dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet " -q" ""))
1019 ;; List archive contents.
1020 '(if dired-guess-shell-gnutar
1021 (concat dired-guess-shell-gnutar " ztvf")
1022 (concat "gunzip -qc * | tar tvf -")))
1024 ;; bzip2'ed archives
1025 (list "\\.t\\(ar\\.bz2\\|bz\\)$"
1026 "bunzip2 -c * | tar xvf -"
1027 ;; Extract files into a separate subdirectory
1028 '(concat "mkdir " (file-name-sans-extension file)
1029 "; bunzip2 -c * | tar -C "
1030 (file-name-sans-extension file) " -xvf -")
1031 ;; Optional decompression.
1035 (list "\\.t\\(ar\\.\\)?xz$"
1036 "unxz -c * | tar xvf -"
1037 ;; Extract files into a separate subdirectory
1038 '(concat "mkdir " (file-name-sans-extension file)
1039 "; unxz -c * | tar -C "
1040 (file-name-sans-extension file) " -xvf -")
1041 ;; Optional decompression.
1044 '("\\.shar\\.Z$" "zcat * | unshar")
1045 '("\\.shar\\.g?z$" "gunzip -qc * | unshar")
1047 '("\\.e?ps$" "ghostview" "xloadimage" "lpr")
1048 (list "\\.e?ps\\.g?z$" "gunzip -qc * | ghostview -"
1049 ;; Optional decompression.
1050 '(concat "gunzip" (if dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet " -q")))
1051 (list "\\.e?ps\\.Z$" "zcat * | ghostview -"
1052 ;; Optional conversion to gzip format.
1053 '(concat "znew" (if dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet " -q")
1054 " " dired-guess-shell-znew-switches))
1056 '("\\.patch$" "cat * | patch")
1057 (list "\\.patch\\.g?z$" "gunzip -qc * | patch"
1058 ;; Optional decompression.
1059 '(concat "gunzip" (if dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet " -q")))
1060 (list "\\.patch\\.Z$" "zcat * | patch"
1061 ;; Optional conversion to gzip format.
1062 '(concat "znew" (if dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet " -q")
1063 " " dired-guess-shell-znew-switches))
1065 ;; The following four extensions are useful with dired-man ("N" key)
1066 (list "\\.\\(?:[0-9]\\|man\\)$" '(progn (require 'man)
1067 (if (Man-support-local-filenames)
1069 "cat * | tbl | nroff -man -h")))
1070 (list "\\.\\(?:[0-9]\\|man\\)\\.g?z$" '(progn (require 'man)
1071 (if (Man-support-local-filenames)
1073 "gunzip -qc * | tbl | nroff -man -h"))
1074 ;; Optional decompression.
1075 '(concat "gunzip" (if dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet " -q")))
1076 (list "\\.[0-9]\\.Z$" '(progn (require 'man)
1077 (if (Man-support-local-filenames)
1079 "zcat * | tbl | nroff -man -h"))
1080 ;; Optional conversion to gzip format.
1081 '(concat "znew" (if dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet " -q")
1082 " " dired-guess-shell-znew-switches))
1083 '("\\.pod$" "perldoc" "pod2man * | nroff -man")
1085 '("\\.dvi$" "xdvi" "dvips") ; preview and printing
1086 '("\\.au$" "play") ; play Sun audiofiles
1087 '("\\.mpe?g$\\|\\.avi$" "xine -p")
1088 '("\\.ogg$" "ogg123")
1089 '("\\.mp3$" "mpg123")
1091 '("\\.uu$" "uudecode") ; for uudecoded files
1092 '("\\.hqx$" "mcvert")
1093 '("\\.sh$" "sh") ; execute shell scripts
1094 '("\\.xbm$" "bitmap") ; view X11 bitmaps
1095 '("\\.gp$" "gnuplot")
1096 '("\\.p[bgpn]m$" "xloadimage")
1097 '("\\.gif$" "xloadimage") ; view gif pictures
1098 '("\\.tif$" "xloadimage")
1099 '("\\.png$" "display") ; xloadimage 4.1 doesn't grok PNG
1100 '("\\.jpe?g$" "xloadimage")
1101 '("\\.fig$" "xfig") ; edit fig pictures
1102 '("\\.out$" "xgraph") ; for plotting purposes.
1103 '("\\.tex$" "latex" "tex")
1104 '("\\.texi\\(nfo\\)?$" "makeinfo" "texi2dvi")
1106 '("\\.doc$" "antiword" "strings")
1107 '("\\.rpm$" "rpm -qilp" "rpm -ivh")
1111 ;; Some other popular archivers.
1112 (list "\\.zip$" "unzip" "unzip -l"
1113 ;; Extract files into a separate subdirectory
1114 '(concat "unzip" (if dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet " -q")
1115 " -d " (file-name-sans-extension file)))
1116 '("\\.zoo$" "zoo x//")
1117 '("\\.lzh$" "lharc x")
1118 '("\\.arc$" "arc x")
1119 '("\\.shar$" "unshar")
1122 (list "\\.g?z$" '(concat "gunzip" (if dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet " -q")))
1123 (list "\\.dz$" "dictunzip")
1124 (list "\\.bz2$" "bunzip2")
1125 (list "\\.xz$" "unxz")
1126 (list "\\.Z$" "uncompress"
1127 ;; Optional conversion to gzip format.
1128 '(concat "znew" (if dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet " -q")
1129 " " dired-guess-shell-znew-switches))
1131 '("\\.sign?$" "gpg --verify"))
1133 "Default alist used for shell command guessing.
1134 See `dired-guess-shell-alist-user'.")
1136 (defcustom dired-guess-shell-alist-user nil
1137 "User-defined alist of rules for suggested commands.
1138 These rules take precedence over the predefined rules in the variable
1139 `dired-guess-shell-alist-default' (to which they are prepended).
1141 Each element of this list looks like
1143 \(REGEXP COMMAND...\)
1145 where each COMMAND can either be a string or a Lisp expression that evaluates
1146 to a string. If several COMMANDs are given, the first one will be the default
1147 and the rest will be added temporarily to the history and can be retrieved
1148 with \\[previous-history-element] (M-p) .
1150 The variable `dired-guess-shell-case-fold-search' controls whether
1151 REGEXP is matched case-sensitively.
1153 You can set this variable in your ~/.emacs. For example, to add rules for
1154 `.foo' and `.bar' files, write
1156 \(setq dired-guess-shell-alist-user
1157 (list (list \"\\\\.foo\\\\'\" \"FOO-COMMAND\");; fixed rule
1158 ;; possibly more rules ...
1159 (list \"\\\\.bar\\\\'\";; rule with condition test
1162 \"BAR-COMMAND-2\")))\)"
1164 :type '(alist :key-type regexp :value-type (repeat sexp)))
1166 (defcustom dired-guess-shell-case-fold-search t
1167 "If non-nil, `dired-guess-shell-alist-default' and
1168 `dired-guess-shell-alist-user' are matched case-insensitively."
1172 (defun dired-guess-default (files)
1173 "Guess a shell commands for FILES. Return command or list of commands.
1174 See `dired-guess-shell-alist-user'."
1176 (let* ((case-fold-search dired-guess-shell-case-fold-search)
1177 ;; Prepend the user's alist to the default alist.
1178 (alist (append dired-guess-shell-alist-user
1179 dired-guess-shell-alist-default))
1184 ;; Find the first match in the alist for first file in FILES.
1186 (setq elt (car alist)
1189 (if (string-match regexp file)
1190 (setq cmds (cdr elt)
1193 ;; If more than one file, see if all of FILES match regular expression.
1195 (string-match regexp (car flist)))
1196 (setq flist (cdr flist)))
1198 ;; If flist is still non-nil, then do not guess since this means that not
1199 ;; all the files in FILES were matched by the regexp.
1200 (setq cmds (and (not flist) cmds))
1202 ;; Return commands or nil if flist is still non-nil.
1203 ;; Evaluate the commands in order that any logical testing will be done.
1204 (cond ((not (cdr cmds))
1205 (eval (car cmds))) ; single command
1207 (mapcar (function eval) cmds)))))
1209 (defun dired-guess-shell-command (prompt files)
1210 "Ask user with PROMPT for a shell command, guessing a default from FILES."
1211 (let ((default (dired-guess-default files))
1215 (read-shell-command prompt nil 'dired-shell-command-history)
1217 ;; More than one guess
1218 (setq default-list default
1219 default (car default)
1222 (format "{%d guesses} " (length default-list))))
1224 (setq default-list (list default)))
1225 ;; Put the first guess in the prompt but not in the initial value.
1226 (setq prompt (concat prompt (format "[%s] " default)))
1227 ;; All guesses can be retrieved with M-n
1228 (setq val (read-shell-command prompt nil
1229 'dired-shell-command-history
1231 ;; If we got a return, then return default.
1232 (if (equal val "") default val))))
1235 ;; Redefine dired-aux.el's version:
1236 (defun dired-read-shell-command (prompt arg files)
1237 "Read a dired shell command prompting with PROMPT (using `read-shell-command').
1238 ARG is the prefix arg and may be used to indicate in the prompt which
1240 This is an extra function so that you can redefine it."
1241 (minibuffer-with-setup-hook
1243 (set (make-local-variable 'minibuffer-default-add-function)
1244 'minibuffer-default-add-dired-shell-commands))
1247 'dired-guess-shell-command
1248 (format prompt (dired-mark-prompt arg files)) ; PROMPT
1252 ;;; RELATIVE SYMBOLIC LINKS.
1254 (declare-function make-symbolic-link "fileio.c")
1256 (defvar dired-keep-marker-relsymlink ?S
1257 "See variable `dired-keep-marker-move'.")
1259 (defun dired-make-relative-symlink (file1 file2 &optional ok-if-already-exists)
1260 "Make a symbolic link (pointing to FILE1) in FILE2.
1261 The link is relative (if possible), for example
1263 \"/vol/tex/bin/foo\" \"/vol/local/bin/foo\"
1267 \"../../tex/bin/foo\" \"/vol/local/bin/foo\""
1268 (interactive "FRelSymLink: \nFRelSymLink %s: \np")
1269 (let (name1 name2 len1 len2 (index 0) sub)
1270 (setq file1 (expand-file-name file1)
1271 file2 (expand-file-name file2)
1273 len2 (length file2))
1274 ;; Find common initial file name components:
1276 (while (and (setq next (string-match "/" file1 index))
1277 (setq next (1+ next))
1278 (< next (min len1 len2))
1279 ;; For the comparison, both substrings must end in
1280 ;; `/', so NEXT is *one plus* the result of the
1282 ;; E.g., consider the case of linking "/tmp/a/abc"
1283 ;; to "/tmp/abc" erroneously giving "/tmp/a" instead
1284 ;; of "/tmp/" as common initial component
1285 (string-equal (substring file1 0 next)
1286 (substring file2 0 next)))
1289 sub (substring file1 0 index)
1290 name1 (substring file1 index)))
1291 (if (string-equal sub "/")
1292 ;; No common initial file name found
1294 ;; Else they have a common parent directory
1295 (let ((tem (substring file2 index))
1298 ;; Count number of slashes we must compensate for ...
1299 (while (setq start (string-match "/" tem start))
1300 (setq count (1+ count)
1302 ;; ... and prepend a "../" for each slash found:
1304 (setq count (1- count)
1305 name1 (concat "../" name1)))))
1307 (directory-file-name name1) ; must not link to foo/
1309 name2 ok-if-already-exists)))
1312 (defun dired-do-relsymlink (&optional arg)
1313 "Relative symlink all marked (or next ARG) files into a directory.
1314 Otherwise make a relative symbolic link to the current file.
1315 This creates relative symbolic links like
1319 not absolute ones like
1321 foo -> /ugly/file/name/that/may/change/any/day/bar/foo
1323 For absolute symlinks, use \\[dired-do-symlink]."
1325 (dired-do-create-files 'relsymlink (function dired-make-relative-symlink)
1326 "RelSymLink" arg dired-keep-marker-relsymlink))
1328 (defun dired-do-relsymlink-regexp (regexp newname &optional arg whole-name)
1329 "RelSymlink all marked files containing REGEXP to NEWNAME.
1330 See functions `dired-do-rename-regexp' and `dired-do-relsymlink'
1332 (interactive (dired-mark-read-regexp "RelSymLink"))
1333 (dired-do-create-files-regexp
1334 (function dired-make-relative-symlink)
1335 "RelSymLink" arg regexp newname whole-name dired-keep-marker-relsymlink))
1338 ;;; VISIT ALL MARKED FILES SIMULTANEOUSLY.
1340 ;; Brief Description:
1342 ;; `dired-do-find-marked-files' is bound to `F' by dired-x.el.
1344 ;; * Use `dired-get-marked-files' to collect the marked files in the current
1345 ;;; Dired Buffer into a list of filenames `FILE-LIST'.
1347 ;; * Pass FILE-LIST to `dired-simultaneous-find-file' all with
1348 ;;; `dired-do-find-marked-files''s prefix argument NOSELECT.
1350 ;; * `dired-simultaneous-find-file' runs through FILE-LIST decrementing the
1353 ;; * If NOSELECT is non-nil then just run `find-file-noselect' on each
1354 ;;; element of FILE-LIST.
1356 ;; * If NOSELECT is nil then calculate the `size' of the window for each file
1357 ;;; by dividing the `window-height' by length of FILE-LIST. Thus, `size' is
1358 ;;; cognizant of the window-configuration.
1360 ;; * If `size' is too small abort, otherwise run `find-file' on each element
1361 ;;; of FILE-LIST giving each a window of height `size'.
1363 (defun dired-do-find-marked-files (&optional noselect)
1364 "Find all marked files displaying all of them simultaneously.
1365 With optional NOSELECT just find files but do not select them.
1367 The current window is split across all files marked, as evenly as possible.
1368 Remaining lines go to bottom-most window. The number of files that can be
1369 displayed this way is restricted by the height of the current window and
1370 `window-min-height'.
1372 To keep dired buffer displayed, type \\[split-window-vertically] first.
1373 To display just marked files, type \\[delete-other-windows] first."
1376 (dired-simultaneous-find-file (dired-get-marked-files) noselect))
1378 (defun dired-simultaneous-find-file (file-list noselect)
1380 "Visit all files in FILE-LIST and display them simultaneously.
1381 The current window is split across all files in FILE-LIST, as evenly as
1382 possible. Remaining lines go to the bottom-most window. The number of
1383 files that can be displayed this way is restricted by the height of the
1384 current window and the variable `window-min-height'. With non-nil
1385 NOSELECT the files are merely found but not selected."
1387 ;; We don't make this function interactive because it is usually too clumsy
1388 ;; to specify FILE-LIST interactively unless via dired.
1393 ;; Do not select the buffer.
1394 (find-file-noselect (car file-list))
1396 ;; We will have to select the buffer. Calculate and check window size.
1397 (setq size (/ (window-height) (length file-list)))
1398 (or (<= window-min-height size)
1399 (error "Too many files to visit simultaneously. Try C-u prefix"))
1400 (find-file (car file-list)))
1403 (setq file-list (cdr file-list))
1408 ;; Do not select the buffer.
1409 (find-file-noselect (car file-list))
1411 ;; Vertically split off a window of desired size. Upper window will
1412 ;; have SIZE lines. Select lower (larger) window. We split it again.
1413 (select-window (split-window nil size))
1414 (find-file (car file-list)))
1417 (setq file-list (cdr file-list)))))
1420 ;;; MISCELLANEOUS COMMANDS.
1422 ;; Run man on files.
1425 "Run man on this file. Display old buffer if buffer name matches filename.
1426 Uses `man.el' of \\[manual-entry] fame."
1429 (let* ((file (dired-get-filename))
1430 (manual-program (replace-regexp-in-string "\\*" "%s"
1431 (dired-guess-shell-command
1432 "Man command: " (list file)))))
1433 (Man-getpage-in-background file)))
1435 ;; Run Info on files.
1437 (defun dired-info ()
1438 "Run info on this file."
1440 (info (dired-get-filename)))
1442 ;; Run mail on mail folders.
1444 ;; Avoid compiler warning.
1446 (when (not (fboundp 'vm-visit-folder))
1447 (defun vm-visit-folder (file &optional arg)
1450 (defun dired-vm (&optional read-only)
1451 "Run VM on this file.
1452 With prefix arg, visit folder read-only (this requires at least VM 5).
1453 See also variable `dired-vm-read-only-folders'."
1455 (let ((dir (dired-current-directory))
1456 (fil (dired-get-filename)))
1457 ;; take care to supply 2nd arg only if requested - may still run VM 4!
1458 (cond (read-only (vm-visit-folder fil t))
1459 ((eq t dired-vm-read-only-folders) (vm-visit-folder fil t))
1460 ((null dired-vm-read-only-folders) (vm-visit-folder fil))
1461 (t (vm-visit-folder fil (not (file-writable-p fil)))))
1462 ;; so that pressing `v' inside VM does prompt within current directory:
1463 (set (make-local-variable 'vm-folder-directory) dir)))
1465 (defun dired-rmail ()
1466 "Run RMAIL on this file."
1468 (rmail (dired-get-filename)))
1470 (defun dired-do-run-mail ()
1471 "If `dired-bind-vm' is t, then function `dired-vm', otherwise `dired-rmail'."
1474 ;; Read mail folder using vm.
1476 ;; Read mail folder using rmail.
1480 ;;; MISCELLANEOUS INTERNAL FUNCTIONS.
1482 (declare-function dired-old-find-buffer-nocreate "dired-x")
1484 (or (fboundp 'dired-old-find-buffer-nocreate)
1485 (fset 'dired-old-find-buffer-nocreate
1486 (symbol-function 'dired-find-buffer-nocreate)))
1489 ;; Redefines dired.el's version of `dired-find-buffer-nocreate'
1490 (defun dired-find-buffer-nocreate (dirname &optional mode)
1491 (if (and dired-find-subdir
1492 ;; don't try to find a wildcard as a subdirectory
1493 (string-equal dirname (file-name-directory dirname)))
1494 (let* ((cur-buf (current-buffer))
1496 (dired-buffers-for-dir (expand-file-name dirname))))
1497 (cur-buf-matches (and (memq cur-buf buffers)
1498 ;; wildcards must match, too:
1499 (equal dired-directory dirname))))
1500 ;; We don't want to switch to the same buffer---
1501 (setq buffers (delq cur-buf buffers));;need setq with delq
1502 (or (car (sort buffers (function dired-buffer-more-recently-used-p)))
1503 ;; ---unless it's the only possibility:
1504 (and cur-buf-matches cur-buf)))
1505 (dired-old-find-buffer-nocreate dirname mode)))
1507 ;; This should be a builtin
1508 (defun dired-buffer-more-recently-used-p (buffer1 buffer2)
1509 "Return t if BUFFER1 is more recently used than BUFFER2."
1510 (if (equal buffer1 buffer2)
1512 (let ((more-recent nil)
1513 (list (buffer-list)))
1515 (not (setq more-recent (equal buffer1 (car list))))
1516 (not (equal buffer2 (car list))))
1517 (setq list (cdr list)))
1520 ;; Same thing as `dired-buffers-for-dir' of dired.el? - lrd 11/23/93
1521 ;; (defun dired-buffers-for-dir-exact (dir)
1522 ;; ;; Return a list of buffers that dired DIR (a directory or wildcard)
1523 ;; ;; at top level, or as subdirectory.
1524 ;; ;; Top level matches must match the wildcard part too, if any.
1525 ;; ;; The list is in reverse order of buffer creation, most recent last.
1526 ;; ;; As a side effect, killed dired buffers for DIR are removed from
1527 ;; ;; dired-buffers.
1528 ;; (let ((alist dired-buffers) result elt)
1530 ;; (setq elt (car alist)
1531 ;; alist (cdr alist))
1532 ;; (let ((buf (cdr elt)))
1533 ;; (if (buffer-name buf)
1534 ;; ;; Top level must match exactly against dired-directory in
1535 ;; ;; case one of them is a wildcard.
1536 ;; (if (or (equal dir (with-current-buffer buf dired-directory))
1537 ;; (assoc dir (with-current-buffer buf dired-subdir-alist)))
1538 ;; (setq result (cons buf result)))
1539 ;; ;; else buffer is killed - clean up:
1540 ;; (setq dired-buffers (delq elt dired-buffers)))))
1544 ;; Redefines dired.el's version of `dired-initial-position'
1545 (defun dired-initial-position (dirname)
1546 "Where point should go in a new listing of DIRNAME.
1547 Point assumed at beginning of new subdir line.
1548 You may redefine this function as you wish, e.g. like in `dired-x.el'."
1550 (if dired-find-subdir (dired-goto-subdir dirname)) ; new
1551 (if dired-trivial-filenames (dired-goto-next-nontrivial-file)))
1554 ;; Does anyone use this? - lrd 6/29/93.
1555 ;; Apparently people do use it. - lrd 12/22/97.
1556 (defun dired-mark-sexp (predicate &optional unflag-p)
1557 "Mark files for which PREDICATE returns non-nil.
1558 With a prefix arg, unflag those files instead.
1560 PREDICATE is a lisp expression that can refer to the following symbols:
1562 inode [integer] the inode of the file (only for ls -i output)
1563 s [integer] the size of the file for ls -s output
1564 (usually in blocks or, with -k, in KByte)
1565 mode [string] file permission bits, e.g. \"-rw-r--r--\"
1566 nlink [integer] number of links to file
1568 gid [string] group (If the gid is not displayed by ls,
1569 this will still be set (to the same as uid))
1570 size [integer] file size in bytes
1571 time [string] the time that ls displays, e.g. \"Feb 12 14:17\"
1572 name [string] the name of the file
1573 sym [string] if file is a symbolic link, the linked-to name, else \"\"
1579 to mark all zero length files."
1580 ;; Using sym="" instead of nil avoids the trap of
1581 ;; (string-match "foo" sym) into which a user would soon fall.
1582 ;; Give `equal' instead of `=' in the example, as this works on
1583 ;; integers and strings.
1584 (interactive "xMark if (lisp expr): \nP")
1585 (message "%s" predicate)
1586 (let ((dired-marker-char (if unflag-p ?\040 dired-marker-char))
1587 inode s mode nlink uid gid size time name sym)
1592 ;; inode s mode nlink uid gid size time name sym
1594 ;; according to current file line. Returns t for success, nil if
1595 ;; there is no file line. Upon success, all variables are set, either
1596 ;; to nil or the appropriate value, so they need not be initialized.
1597 ;; Moves point within the current line.
1598 (if (dired-move-to-filename)
1600 (mode-len 10) ; length of mode string
1601 ;; like in dired.el, but with subexpressions \1=inode, \2=s:
1602 (dired-re-inode-size "\\s *\\([0-9]*\\)\\s *\\([0-9]*\\) ?"))
1605 (if (looking-at dired-re-inode-size)
1607 (goto-char (match-end 0))
1608 (setq inode (string-to-number (buffer-substring (match-beginning 1)
1610 s (string-to-number (buffer-substring (match-beginning 2)
1614 (setq mode (buffer-substring (point) (+ mode-len (point))))
1615 (forward-char mode-len)
1616 (setq nlink (read (current-buffer)))
1617 ;; Karsten Wenger <kw@cis.uni-muenchen.de> fixed uid.
1618 (setq uid (buffer-substring (+ (point) 1)
1619 (progn (forward-word 1) (point))))
1620 (re-search-forward directory-listing-before-filename-regexp)
1621 (goto-char (match-beginning 1))
1623 (setq size (string-to-number (buffer-substring (save-excursion
1629 ;; if no gid is displayed, gid will be set to uid
1630 ;; but user will then not reference it anyway in PREDICATE.
1631 (setq gid (buffer-substring (save-excursion
1632 (forward-word 1) (point))
1634 time (buffer-substring (match-beginning 1)
1635 (1- (dired-move-to-filename)))
1636 name (buffer-substring (point)
1638 (dired-move-to-end-of-filename t)
1641 (if (looking-at " -> ")
1643 (progn (forward-char 4) (point))
1644 (progn (end-of-line) (point)))
1649 (format "'%s file" predicate))))
1652 ;;; FIND FILE AT POINT.
1654 (defvar dired-x-hands-off-my-keys t
1655 "*Non-nil means don't bind `dired-x-find-file' over `find-file' on keyboard.
1656 Similarly for `dired-x-find-file-other-window' over `find-file-other-window'.
1657 If you change this variable after `dired-x.el' is loaded then do
1658 \\[dired-x-bind-find-file].")
1660 ;; Bind `dired-x-find-file{-other-window}' over wherever
1661 ;; `find-file{-other-window}' is bound?
1662 (defun dired-x-bind-find-file ()
1663 "Bind `dired-x-find-file' in place of `find-file' \(or reverse\).
1664 Similarly for `dired-x-find-file-other-window' and `find-file-other-window'.
1665 Binding direction based on `dired-x-hands-off-my-keys'.
1666 This function is part of `after-init-hook'."
1668 (if (called-interactively-p 'interactive)
1669 (setq dired-x-hands-off-my-keys
1670 (not (y-or-n-p "Bind dired-x-find-file over find-file? "))))
1671 (cond ((not dired-x-hands-off-my-keys)
1672 (substitute-key-definition 'find-file
1674 (current-global-map))
1675 (substitute-key-definition 'find-file-other-window
1676 'dired-x-find-file-other-window
1677 (current-global-map)))
1679 (substitute-key-definition 'dired-x-find-file
1681 (current-global-map))
1682 (substitute-key-definition 'dired-x-find-file-other-window
1683 'find-file-other-window
1684 (current-global-map))))
1685 ;; Clear mini-buffer.
1688 ;; Now call it so binding is correct and put on `after-init-hook' in case
1689 ;; user changes binding.
1690 (dired-x-bind-find-file)
1691 (add-hook 'after-init-hook 'dired-x-bind-find-file)
1693 (defun dired-x-find-file (filename)
1694 "Edit file FILENAME.
1695 May create a new window, or reuse an existing one.
1696 See the function `display-buffer'.
1698 Identical to `find-file' except when called interactively, with a prefix arg
1699 \(e.g., \\[universal-argument]\), in which case it guesses filename near point.
1700 Useful for editing file mentioned in buffer you are viewing,
1701 or to test if that file exists. Use minibuffer after snatching filename."
1702 (interactive (list (read-filename-at-point "Find file: ")))
1703 (find-file (expand-file-name filename)))
1705 (defun dired-x-find-file-other-window (filename)
1706 "Edit file FILENAME, in another window.
1707 May create a new window, or reuse an existing one.
1708 See the function `display-buffer'.
1710 Identical to `find-file-other-window' except when called interactively, with
1711 a prefix arg \(e.g., \\[universal-argument]\), in which case it guesses filename near point.
1712 Useful for editing file mentioned in buffer you are viewing,
1713 or to test if that file exists. Use minibuffer after snatching filename."
1714 (interactive (list (read-filename-at-point "Find file: ")))
1715 (find-file-other-window (expand-file-name filename)))
1717 ;;; Internal functions.
1719 ;; Fixme: This should probably use `thing-at-point'. -- fx
1720 (defun dired-filename-at-point ()
1721 "Get the filename closest to point, but do not change position.
1722 Has a preference for looking backward when not directly on a symbol.
1723 Not perfect - point must be in middle of or end of filename."
1725 (let ((filename-chars "-.[:alnum:]_/:$+@")
1726 start end filename prefix)
1729 ;; First see if just past a filename.
1731 (if (looking-at "[] \t\n[{}()]") ; whitespace or some parens
1733 (skip-chars-backward " \n\t\r({[]})")
1735 (backward-char 1)))))
1737 (if (string-match (concat "[" filename-chars "]")
1738 (char-to-string (following-char)))
1740 (if (re-search-backward (concat "[^" filename-chars "]") nil t)
1742 (goto-char (point-min)))
1743 (setq start (point))
1747 (buffer-substring start (line-beginning-position)))
1750 (if (string-match "[/~]" (char-to-string (preceding-char)))
1751 (setq start (1- start)))
1752 (re-search-forward (concat "\\=[" filename-chars "]*") nil t))
1754 (error "No file found around point!"))
1757 (expand-file-name (concat prefix (buffer-substring start (point)))))))
1759 (defun read-filename-at-point (prompt)
1760 "Return filename prompting with PROMPT with completion.
1761 If `current-prefix-arg' is non-nil, uses name at point as guess."
1762 (if current-prefix-arg
1763 (let ((guess (dired-filename-at-point)))
1764 (read-file-name prompt
1765 (file-name-directory guess)
1767 nil (file-name-nondirectory guess)))
1768 (read-file-name prompt default-directory)))
1772 ;; Fixme: get rid of this later.
1774 ;; This section is provided for reports. It uses Barry A. Warsaw's
1775 ;; reporter.el which is bundled with GNU Emacs v19.
1777 (defconst dired-x-help-address "bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org"
1778 "Address(es) accepting submission of reports on dired-x.el.")
1780 (defconst dired-x-variable-list
1783 'dired-vm-read-only-folders
1788 'dired-enable-local-variables
1789 'dired-local-variables-file
1790 'dired-guess-shell-gnutar
1791 'dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet
1792 'dired-guess-shell-znew-switches
1793 'dired-guess-shell-alist-user
1794 'dired-clean-up-buffers-too
1797 'dired-omit-extensions
1799 "List of variables to be appended to reports sent by `dired-x-submit-report'.")
1801 (defun dired-x-submit-report ()
1802 "Submit via `reporter.el' a bug report on program.
1803 Send report on `dired-x-file' version `dired-x-version', to
1804 `dired-x-maintainer' at address `dired-x-help-address' listing
1805 variables `dired-x-variable-list' in the message."
1808 (reporter-submit-bug-report
1809 dired-x-help-address ; address
1811 dired-x-variable-list ; varlist
1812 nil nil ; pre-/post-hooks
1816 ;; As Barry Warsaw would say: "This might be useful..."
1820 ;; byte-compile-dynamic: t
1821 ;; generated-autoload-file: "dired.el"
1824 ;; arch-tag: 71a43ba2-7a00-4793-a028-0613dd7765ae
1825 ;;; dired-x.el ends here