1 ;;; dired-x.el --- extra Dired functionality -*-byte-compile-dynamic: t;-*-
3 ;; Author: Sebastian Kremer <sk@thp.uni-koeln.de>
4 ;; Lawrence R. Dodd <dodd@roebling.poly.edu>
5 ;; Maintainer: Romain Francoise <rfrancoise@gnu.org>
7 ;; Date: 1994/08/18 19:27:42
8 ;; Keywords: dired extensions files
10 ;; Copyright (C) 1993, 1994, 1997, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004,
11 ;; 2005, 2006, 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
13 ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
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22 ;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
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27 ;; Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor,
28 ;; Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
32 ;; This is Sebastian Kremer's excellent dired-x.el (Dired Extra), version
33 ;; 1.191, hacked up for GNU Emacs. Redundant or conflicting material has
34 ;; been removed or renamed in order to work properly with dired of GNU
35 ;; Emacs. All suggestions or comments are most welcomed.
38 ;; Please, PLEASE, *PLEASE* see the info pages.
41 ;; BUGS: Type M-x dired-x-submit-report and a report will be generated.
43 ;; INSTALLATION: In your ~/.emacs,
45 ;; (add-hook 'dired-load-hook
46 ;; (function (lambda ()
48 ;; ;; Set variables here. For example:
49 ;; ;; (setq dired-guess-shell-gnutar "gtar")
50 ;; ;; (dired-omit-mode 1)
53 ;; At load time dired-x.el will install itself, redefine some functions, and
54 ;; bind some dired keys. *Please* see the info pages for more details.
56 ;; *Please* see the info pages for more details.
58 ;; User defined variables:
61 ;; dired-vm-read-only-folders
65 ;; dired-x-hands-off-my-keys
67 ;; dired-enable-local-variables
68 ;; dired-local-variables-file
69 ;; dired-guess-shell-gnutar
70 ;; dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet
71 ;; dired-guess-shell-znew-switches
72 ;; dired-guess-shell-alist-user
73 ;; dired-clean-up-buffers-too
76 ;; dired-omit-extensions
77 ;; dired-omit-size-limit
79 ;; To find out more about these variables, load this file, put your cursor at
80 ;; the end of any of the variable names, and hit C-h v [RET]. *Please* see
81 ;; the info pages for more details.
83 ;; When loaded this code redefines the following functions of GNU Emacs
85 ;; Function Found in this file of GNU Emacs
86 ;; -------- -------------------------------
87 ;; dired-clean-up-after-deletion ../lisp/dired.el
88 ;; dired-find-buffer-nocreate ../lisp/dired.el
89 ;; dired-initial-position ../lisp/dired.el
91 ;; dired-add-entry ../lisp/dired-aux.el
92 ;; dired-read-shell-command ../lisp/dired-aux.el
99 ;; This is a no-op if dired-x is being loaded via `dired-load-hook'. It is
100 ;; here in case the user has autoloaded dired-x via the dired-jump key binding
101 ;; (instead of autoloading to dired as is suggested in the info-pages).
105 ;; We will redefine some functions and also need some macros so we need to
106 ;; load dired stuff of GNU Emacs.
110 (defvar vm-folder-directory
)
111 (eval-when-compile (require 'man
))
113 ;;; User-defined variables.
115 (defgroup dired-x nil
116 "Extended directory editing (dired-x)."
119 (defgroup dired-keys nil
120 "Dired keys customizations."
124 (defcustom dired-bind-vm nil
125 "*Non-nil means \"V\" runs `dired-vm', otherwise \"V\" runs `dired-rmail'.
126 Also, RMAIL files contain -*- rmail -*- at the top so \"f\",
127 `dired-advertised-find-file', will run rmail."
131 (defcustom dired-bind-jump t
132 "*Non-nil means bind `dired-jump' to C-x C-j, otherwise do not."
136 (defcustom dired-bind-man t
137 "*Non-nil means bind `dired-man' to \"N\" in dired-mode, otherwise do not."
141 (defcustom dired-bind-info t
142 "*Non-nil means bind `dired-info' to \"I\" in dired-mode, otherwise do not."
146 (defcustom dired-vm-read-only-folders nil
147 "*If non-nil, \\[dired-vm] will visit all folders read-only.
148 If neither nil nor t, e.g. the symbol `if-file-read-only', only
149 files not writable by you are visited read-only.
151 Read-only folders only work in VM 5, not in VM 4."
152 :type
'(choice (const :tag
"off" nil
)
154 (other :tag
"non-writable only" if-file-read-only
))
157 (define-minor-mode dired-omit-mode
158 "Toggle Dired-Omit mode.
159 With numeric ARG, enable Dired-Omit mode if ARG is positive, disable
160 otherwise. Enabling and disabling is buffer-local.
161 If enabled, \"uninteresting\" files are not listed.
162 Uninteresting files are those whose filenames match regexp `dired-omit-files',
163 plus those ending with extensions in `dired-omit-extensions'."
166 ;; This will mention how many lines were omitted:
167 (let ((dired-omit-size-limit nil
)) (dired-omit-expunge))
170 ;; For backward compatibility
171 (defvaralias 'dired-omit-files-p
'dired-omit-mode
)
172 (make-obsolete-variable 'dired-omit-files-p
'dired-omit-mode
)
174 (defcustom dired-omit-files
"^\\.?#\\|^\\.$\\|^\\.\\.$"
175 "*Filenames matching this regexp will not be displayed.
176 This only has effect when `dired-omit-mode' is t. See interactive function
177 `dired-omit-mode' \(\\[dired-omit-mode]\) and variable
178 `dired-omit-extensions'. The default is to omit `.', `..', auto-save
179 files and lock files."
183 (defcustom dired-find-subdir nil
; t is pretty near to DWIM...
184 "*If non-nil, Dired always finds a directory in a buffer of its own.
185 If nil, Dired finds the directory as a subdirectory in some other buffer
186 if it is present as one.
188 If there are several dired buffers for a directory, the most recently
191 Dired avoids switching to the current buffer, so that if you have
192 a normal and a wildcard buffer for the same directory, \\[dired] will
193 toggle between those two."
197 (defcustom dired-omit-size-limit
30000
198 "*Maximum size for the \"omitting\" feature.
199 If nil, there is no maximum size."
200 :type
'(choice (const :tag
"no maximum" nil
) integer
)
203 (defcustom dired-enable-local-variables t
204 "*Control use of local-variables lists in Dired.
205 The value can be t, nil or something else.
206 A value of t means local-variables lists are obeyed;
207 nil means they are ignored; anything else means query.
209 This temporarily overrides the value of `enable-local-variables' when listing
210 a directory. See also `dired-local-variables-file'."
214 (defcustom dired-guess-shell-gnutar
(when (or (eq system-type
'gnu
)
215 (eq system-type
'gnu
/linux
))
217 "*If non-nil, name of GNU tar executable.
218 \(E.g., \"tar\" or \"gtar\"). The `z' switch will be used with it for
219 compressed or gzip'ed tar files. If you don't have GNU tar, set this
220 to nil: a pipe using `zcat' or `gunzip -c' will be used."
221 :type
'(choice (const :tag
"Not GNU tar" nil
)
222 (string :tag
"Command name"))
225 (defcustom dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet t
226 "*Non-nil says pass -q to gzip overriding verbose GZIP environment."
230 (defcustom dired-guess-shell-znew-switches nil
231 "*If non-nil, then string of switches passed to `znew', example: \"-K\"."
232 :type
'(choice (const :tag
"None" nil
)
233 (string :tag
"Switches"))
236 (defcustom dired-clean-up-buffers-too t
237 "*Non-nil means offer to kill buffers visiting files and dirs deleted in Dired."
243 (define-key dired-mode-map
"\M-o" 'dired-omit-mode
)
244 (define-key dired-mode-map
"*O" 'dired-mark-omitted
)
245 (define-key dired-mode-map
"\M-(" 'dired-mark-sexp
)
246 (define-key dired-mode-map
"*(" 'dired-mark-sexp
)
247 (define-key dired-mode-map
"*." 'dired-mark-extension
)
248 (define-key dired-mode-map
"\M-!" 'dired-smart-shell-command
)
249 (define-key dired-mode-map
"w" 'dired-copy-filename-as-kill
)
250 (define-key dired-mode-map
"\M-G" 'dired-goto-subdir
)
251 (define-key dired-mode-map
"F" 'dired-do-find-marked-files
)
252 (define-key dired-mode-map
"Y" 'dired-do-relsymlink
)
253 (define-key dired-mode-map
"%Y" 'dired-do-relsymlink-regexp
)
254 (define-key dired-mode-map
"V" 'dired-do-run-mail
)
257 (define-key dired-mode-map
"N" 'dired-man
))
260 (define-key dired-mode-map
"I" 'dired-info
))
264 (let ((menu-bar (lookup-key dired-mode-map
[menu-bar
])))
265 (let ((menu (lookup-key menu-bar
[operate])))
271 dired-do-find-marked-files
272 :help "Find current or marked files")
278 "Relative symlink to..."
280 :visible (fboundp 'make-symbolic-link)
281 :help "Make relative symbolic links for current or marked files")
283 (let ((menu (lookup-key menu-bar [mark])))
290 :help "Flag files with a certain extension for deletion")
298 :help "Mark files with a certain extension")
306 :help "Mark files matching `dired-omit-files' and `dired-omit-extensions'")
308 (let ((menu (lookup-key menu-bar [regexp])))
313 "Relative symlink..."
314 dired-do-relsymlink-regexp
315 :visible (fboundp 'make-symbolic-link)
316 :help "Make relative symbolic links for files matching regexp")
318 (let ((menu (lookup-key menu-bar [immediate])))
323 "Omit mode" dired-omit-mode
324 :button (:toggle . dired-omit-mode)
325 :help "Enable or disable omitting \"uninteresting\" files")
331 (define-key global-map "\C-x\C-j" 'dired-jump)
332 (define-key global-map "\C-x4\C-j" 'dired-jump-other-window)))
335 ;;; Install into appropriate hooks.
337 (add-hook 'dired-mode-hook 'dired-extra-startup)
338 (add-hook 'dired-after-readin-hook 'dired-omit-expunge)
340 (defun dired-extra-startup ()
341 "Automatically put on `dired-mode-hook' to get extra Dired features:
343 \\[dired-do-run-mail]\t-- run mail on folder (see `dired-bind-vm')
344 \\[dired-info]\t-- run info on file
345 \\[dired-man]\t-- run man on file
346 \\[dired-do-find-marked-files]\t-- visit all marked files simultaneously
347 \\[dired-omit-mode]\t-- toggle omitting of files
348 \\[dired-mark-sexp]\t-- mark by Lisp expression
349 \\[dired-copy-filename-as-kill]\t-- copy the file or subdir names into the kill ring;
350 \t you can feed it to other commands using \\[yank]
352 For more features, see variables
358 `dired-vm-read-only-folders'
361 `dired-omit-extensions'
362 `dired-omit-size-limit'
364 `dired-enable-local-variables'
365 `dired-local-variables-file'
366 `dired-guess-shell-gnutar'
367 `dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet'
368 `dired-guess-shell-znew-switches'
369 `dired-guess-shell-alist-user'
370 `dired-clean-up-buffers-too'
374 `dired-flag-extension'
381 `dired-do-find-marked-files'"
384 ;; These must be done in each new dired buffer.
385 (dired-hack-local-variables)
386 (dired-omit-startup))
392 (defun dired-clean-up-after-deletion (fn)
393 "Clean up after a deleted file or directory FN.
394 Remove expanded subdir of deleted dir, if any."
395 (save-excursion (and (cdr dired-subdir-alist)
396 (dired-goto-subdir fn)
397 (dired-kill-subdir)))
399 ;; Offer to kill buffer of deleted file FN.
400 (if dired-clean-up-buffers-too
402 (let ((buf (get-file-buffer fn)))
404 (funcall (function y-or-n-p)
405 (format "Kill buffer of %s, too? "
406 (file-name-nondirectory fn)))
407 (save-excursion ; you never know where kill-buffer leaves you
409 (let ((buf-list (dired-buffers-for-dir (expand-file-name fn)))
412 (y-or-n-p (format "Kill dired buffer%s of %s, too? "
413 (dired-plural-s (length buf-list))
414 (file-name-nondirectory fn)))
416 (save-excursion (kill-buffer (car buf-list)))
417 (setq buf-list (cdr buf-list)))))))
422 ;;; EXTENSION MARKING FUNCTIONS.
424 ;;; Mark files with some extension.
425 (defun dired-mark-extension (extension &optional marker-char)
426 "Mark all files with a certain EXTENSION for use in later commands.
427 A `.' is *not* automatically prepended to the string entered."
428 ;; EXTENSION may also be a list of extensions instead of a single one.
429 ;; Optional MARKER-CHAR is marker to use.
430 (interactive "sMarking extension: \nP")
431 (or (listp extension)
432 (setq extension (list extension)))
433 (dired-mark-files-regexp
434 (concat ".";; don't match names with nothing but an extension
436 (mapconcat 'regexp-quote extension "\\|")
440 (defun dired-flag-extension (extension)
441 "In dired, flag all files with a certain EXTENSION for deletion.
442 A `.' is *not* automatically prepended to the string entered."
443 (interactive "sFlagging extension: ")
444 (dired-mark-extension extension dired-del-marker))
446 ;;; Define some unpopular file extensions. Used for cleaning and omitting.
448 (defvar dired-patch-unclean-extensions
450 "List of extensions of dispensable files created by the `patch' program.")
452 (defvar dired-tex-unclean-extensions
453 '(".toc" ".log" ".aux");; these are already in completion-ignored-extensions
454 "List of extensions of dispensable files created by TeX.")
456 (defvar dired-latex-unclean-extensions
457 '(".idx" ".lof" ".lot" ".glo")
458 "List of extensions of dispensable files created by LaTeX.")
460 (defvar dired-bibtex-unclean-extensions
462 "List of extensions of dispensable files created by BibTeX.")
464 (defvar dired-texinfo-unclean-extensions
465 '(".cp" ".cps" ".fn" ".fns" ".ky" ".kys" ".pg" ".pgs"
466 ".tp" ".tps" ".vr" ".vrs")
467 "List of extensions of dispensable files created by texinfo.")
469 (defun dired-clean-patch ()
470 "Flag dispensable files created by patch for deletion.
471 See variable `dired-patch-unclean-extensions'."
473 (dired-flag-extension dired-patch-unclean-extensions))
475 (defun dired-clean-tex ()
476 "Flag dispensable files created by [La]TeX etc. for deletion.
477 See variables `dired-tex-unclean-extensions',
478 `dired-latex-unclean-extensions', `dired-bibtex-unclean-extensions' and
479 `dired-texinfo-unclean-extensions'."
481 (dired-flag-extension (append dired-texinfo-unclean-extensions
482 dired-latex-unclean-extensions
483 dired-bibtex-unclean-extensions
484 dired-tex-unclean-extensions)))
486 (defun dired-very-clean-tex ()
487 "Flag dispensable files created by [La]TeX *and* \".dvi\" for deletion.
488 See variables `dired-texinfo-unclean-extensions',
489 `dired-latex-unclean-extensions', `dired-bibtex-unclean-extensions' and
490 `dired-texinfo-unclean-extensions'."
492 (dired-flag-extension (append dired-texinfo-unclean-extensions
493 dired-latex-unclean-extensions
494 dired-bibtex-unclean-extensions
495 dired-tex-unclean-extensions
501 (defun dired-jump (&optional other-window)
502 "Jump to dired buffer corresponding to current buffer.
503 If in a file, dired the current directory and move to file's line.
504 If in Dired already, pop up a level and goto old directory's line.
505 In case the proper dired file line cannot be found, refresh the dired
506 buffer and try again."
508 (let* ((file buffer-file-name)
509 (dir (if file (file-name-directory file) default-directory)))
510 (if (eq major-mode 'dired-mode)
512 (setq dir (dired-current-directory))
513 (dired-up-directory other-window)
514 (or (dired-goto-file dir)
515 ;; refresh and try again
517 (dired-insert-subdir (file-name-directory dir))
518 (dired-goto-file dir))))
520 (dired-other-window dir)
523 (or (dired-goto-file file)
524 ;; refresh and try again
526 (dired-insert-subdir (file-name-directory file))
527 (dired-goto-file file))
528 ;; Toggle omitting, if it is on, and try again.
532 (dired-goto-file file))))))))
534 (defun dired-jump-other-window ()
535 "Like \\[dired-jump] (`dired-jump') but in other window."
541 ;;; Enhanced omitting of lines from directory listings.
542 ;;; Marked files are never omitted.
544 ;; should probably get rid of this and always use 'no-dir.
545 ;; sk 28-Aug-1991 09:37
546 (defvar dired-omit-localp 'no-dir
547 "The LOCALP argument `dired-omit-expunge' passes to `dired-get-filename'.
548 If it is `no-dir', omitting is much faster, but you can only match
549 against the non-directory part of the file name. Set it to nil if you
550 need to match the entire file name.")
552 ;; \017=^O for Omit - other packages can chose other control characters.
553 (defvar dired-omit-marker-char ?\017
554 "Temporary marker used by dired-omit.
555 Should never be used as marker by the user or other packages.")
557 (defun dired-omit-startup ()
558 (or (assq 'dired-omit-mode minor-mode-alist)
559 (setq minor-mode-alist
560 (append '((dired-omit-mode
561 (:eval (if (eq major-mode 'dired-mode)
565 (defun dired-mark-omitted ()
566 "Mark files matching `dired-omit-files' and `dired-omit-extensions'."
568 (let ((dired-omit-mode nil)) (revert-buffer)) ;; Show omitted files
569 (dired-mark-unmarked-files (dired-omit-regexp) nil nil dired-omit-localp))
571 (defvar dired-omit-extensions
572 (append completion-ignored-extensions
573 dired-latex-unclean-extensions
574 dired-bibtex-unclean-extensions
575 dired-texinfo-unclean-extensions)
576 "If non-nil, a list of extensions \(strings\) to omit from Dired listings.
577 Defaults to elements of `completion-ignored-extensions',
578 `dired-latex-unclean-extensions', `dired-bibtex-unclean-extensions', and
579 `dired-texinfo-unclean-extensions'.
581 See interactive function `dired-omit-mode' \(\\[dired-omit-mode]\) and
582 variables `dired-omit-mode' and `dired-omit-files'.")
584 (defun dired-omit-expunge (&optional regexp)
585 "Erases all unmarked files matching REGEXP.
586 Does nothing if global variable `dired-omit-mode' is nil, or if called
587 non-interactively and buffer is bigger than `dired-omit-size-limit'.
588 If REGEXP is nil or not specified, uses `dired-omit-files', and also omits
589 filenames ending in `dired-omit-extensions'.
590 If REGEXP is the empty string, this function is a no-op.
592 This functions works by temporarily binding `dired-marker-char' to
593 `dired-omit-marker-char' and calling `dired-do-kill-lines'."
594 (interactive "sOmit files (regexp): ")
595 (if (and dired-omit-mode
597 (not dired-omit-size-limit)
598 (< (buffer-size) dired-omit-size-limit)
600 (message "Not omitting: directory larger than %d characters."
601 dired-omit-size-limit)
602 (setq dired-omit-mode nil)
604 (let ((omit-re (or regexp (dired-omit-regexp)))
605 (old-modified-p (buffer-modified-p))
607 (or (string= omit-re "")
608 (let ((dired-marker-char dired-omit-marker-char))
609 (message "Omitting...")
610 (if (dired-mark-unmarked-files omit-re nil nil dired-omit-localp)
612 (setq count (dired-do-kill-lines nil "Omitted %d line%s."))
613 (force-mode-line-update))
614 (message "(Nothing to omit)"))))
615 ;; Try to preserve modified state of buffer. So `%*' doesn't appear
616 ;; in mode-line of omitted buffers.
617 (set-buffer-modified-p (and old-modified-p
619 (goto-char (point-min))
620 (re-search-forward dired-re-mark nil t))))
623 (defun dired-omit-regexp ()
624 (concat (if dired-omit-files (concat "\\(" dired-omit-files "\\)") "")
625 (if (and dired-omit-files dired-omit-extensions) "\\|" "")
626 (if dired-omit-extensions
627 (concat ".";; a non-extension part should exist
629 (mapconcat 'regexp-quote dired-omit-extensions "\\|")
633 ;; Returns t if any work was done, nil otherwise.
634 (defun dired-mark-unmarked-files (regexp msg &optional unflag-p localp)
635 "Mark unmarked files matching REGEXP, displaying MSG.
636 REGEXP is matched against the entire file name.
637 Does not re-mark files which already have a mark.
638 With prefix argument, unflag all those files.
639 Optional fourth argument LOCALP is as in `dired-get-filename'."
641 (let ((dired-marker-char (if unflag-p ?\s dired-marker-char)))
644 ;; not already marked
647 (let ((fn (dired-get-filename localp t)))
648 (and fn (string-match regexp fn))))
652 (defun dired-omit-new-add-entry (filename &optional marker-char relative)
653 ;; This redefines dired-aux.el's dired-add-entry to avoid calling ls for
654 ;; files that are going to be omitted anyway.
656 ;; perhaps return t without calling ls
657 (let ((omit-re (dired-omit-regexp)))
658 (if (or (string= omit-re "")
660 (string-match omit-re
662 ((eq 'no-dir dired-omit-localp)
664 ((eq t dired-omit-localp)
665 (dired-make-relative filename))
669 (file-name-directory filename)))))))
670 ;; if it didn't match, go ahead and add the entry
671 (dired-omit-old-add-entry filename marker-char relative)
672 ;; dired-add-entry returns t for success, perhaps we should
673 ;; return file-exists-p
675 ;; omitting is not turned on at all
676 (dired-omit-old-add-entry filename marker-char relative)))
679 ;;; Redefine dired-aux.el's version of `dired-add-entry'
680 ;;; Save old defun if not already done:
681 (or (fboundp 'dired-omit-old-add-entry)
682 (fset 'dired-omit-old-add-entry (symbol-function 'dired-add-entry)))
684 (fset 'dired-add-entry 'dired-omit-new-add-entry)
687 ;;; VIRTUAL DIRED MODE.
689 ;;; For browsing `ls -lR' listings in a dired-like fashion.
691 (defalias 'virtual-dired 'dired-virtual)
692 (defun dired-virtual (dirname &optional switches)
693 "Put this buffer into Virtual Dired mode.
695 In Virtual Dired mode, all commands that do not actually consult the
696 filesystem will work.
698 This is useful if you want to peruse and move around in an ls -lR
699 output file, for example one you got from an ftp server. With
700 ange-ftp, you can even dired a directory containing an ls-lR file,
701 visit that file and turn on virtual dired mode. But don't try to save
702 this file, as dired-virtual indents the listing and thus changes the
705 If you have save a Dired buffer in a file you can use \\[dired-virtual] to
706 resume it in a later session.
708 Type \\<dired-mode-map>\\[revert-buffer] \
709 in the Virtual Dired buffer and answer `y' to convert
710 the virtual to a real dired buffer again. You don't have to do this, though:
711 you can relist single subdirs using \\[dired-do-redisplay]."
713 ;; DIRNAME is the top level directory of the buffer. It will become
714 ;; its `default-directory'. If nil, the old value of
715 ;; default-directory is used.
717 ;; Optional SWITCHES are the ls switches to use.
719 ;; Shell wildcards will be used if there already is a `wildcard'
720 ;; line in the buffer (thus it is a saved Dired buffer), but there
721 ;; is no other way to get wildcards. Insert a `wildcard' line by
722 ;; hand if you want them.
725 (list (read-string "Virtual Dired directory: " (dired-virtual-guess-dir))))
726 (goto-char (point-min))
728 ;; if not already indented, do it now:
729 (indent-region (point-min) (point-max) 2))
730 (or dirname (setq dirname default-directory))
731 (setq dirname (expand-file-name (file-name-as-directory dirname)))
732 (setq default-directory dirname) ; contains no wildcards
733 (let ((wildcard (save-excursion
734 (goto-char (point-min))
736 (and (looking-at "^ wildcard ")
737 (buffer-substring (match-end 0)
738 (progn (end-of-line) (point)))))))
740 (setq dirname (expand-file-name wildcard default-directory))))
741 ;; If raw ls listing (not a saved old dired buffer), give it a
742 ;; decent subdir headerline:
743 (goto-char (point-min))
744 (or (looking-at dired-subdir-regexp)
746 (directory-file-name (file-name-directory default-directory))
748 (dired-mode dirname (or switches dired-listing-switches))
749 (setq mode-name "Virtual Dired"
750 revert-buffer-function 'dired-virtual-revert)
751 (set (make-local-variable 'dired-subdir-alist) nil)
752 (dired-build-subdir-alist)
753 (goto-char (point-min))
754 (dired-initial-position dirname))
756 (defun dired-virtual-guess-dir ()
757 "Guess and return appropriate working directory of this buffer.
758 The buffer is assumed to be in Dired or ls -lR format. The guess is
759 based upon buffer contents. If nothing could be guessed, returns
762 (let ((regexp "^\\( \\)?\\([^ \n\r]*\\)\\(:\\)[\n\r]")
764 (goto-char (point-min))
765 (cond ((looking-at regexp)
766 ;; If a saved dired buffer, look to which dir and
767 ;; perhaps wildcard it belongs:
768 (let ((dir (buffer-substring (match-beginning subexpr)
769 (match-end subexpr))))
770 (file-name-as-directory dir)))
771 ;; Else no match for headerline found. It's a raw ls listing.
772 ;; In raw ls listings the directory does not have a headerline
773 ;; try parent of first subdir, if any
774 ((re-search-forward regexp nil t)
777 (file-name-as-directory
778 (buffer-substring (match-beginning subexpr)
779 (match-end subexpr))))))
780 (t ; if all else fails
784 (defun dired-virtual-revert (&optional arg noconfirm)
786 (y-or-n-p "Cannot revert a Virtual Dired buffer - switch to Real Dired mode? "))
787 (error "Cannot revert a Virtual Dired buffer")
788 (setq mode-name "Dired"
789 revert-buffer-function 'dired-revert)
792 ;; A zero-arg version of dired-virtual.
793 ;; You need my modified version of set-auto-mode for the
794 ;; `buffer-contents-mode-alist'.
795 ;; Or you use infer-mode.el and infer-mode-alist, same syntax.
796 (defun dired-virtual-mode ()
797 "Put current buffer into Virtual Dired mode (see `dired-virtual').
798 Useful on `buffer-contents-mode-alist' (which see) with the regexp
800 \"^ \\(/[^ /]+\\)/?+:$\"
802 to put saved dired buffers automatically into Virtual Dired mode.
804 Also useful for `auto-mode-alist' (which see) like this:
806 \(setq auto-mode-alist (cons '(\"[^/]\\.dired\\'\" . dired-virtual-mode)
809 (dired-virtual (dired-virtual-guess-dir)))
814 ;;; An Emacs buffer can have but one working directory, stored in the
815 ;;; buffer-local variable `default-directory'. A Dired buffer may have
816 ;;; several subdirectories inserted, but still has but one working directory:
817 ;;; that of the top level Dired directory in that buffer. For some commands
818 ;;; it is appropriate that they use the current Dired directory instead of
819 ;;; `default-directory', e.g., `find-file' and `compile'. This is a general
820 ;;; mechanism is provided for special handling of the working directory in
821 ;;; special major modes.
823 ;; It's easier to add to this alist than redefine function
824 ;; default-directory while keeping the old information.
825 (defconst default-directory-alist
826 '((dired-mode . (if (fboundp 'dired-current-directory)
827 (dired-current-directory)
829 "Alist of major modes and their opinion on `default-directory'.
830 This is given as a Lisp expression to evaluate. A resulting value of
831 nil is ignored in favor of `default-directory'.")
833 (defun dired-default-directory ()
834 "Usage like variable `default-directory'.
835 Knows about the special cases in variable `default-directory-alist'."
836 (or (eval (cdr (assq major-mode default-directory-alist)))
839 (defun dired-smart-shell-command (cmd &optional insert)
840 "Like function `shell-command', but in the current Virtual Dired directory."
841 (interactive (list (read-from-minibuffer "Shell command: "
842 nil nil nil 'shell-command-history)
844 (let ((default-directory (dired-default-directory)))
845 (shell-command cmd insert)))
848 ;;; LOCAL VARIABLES FOR DIRED BUFFERS.
850 ;;; Brief Description:
852 ;;; * `dired-extra-startup' is part of the `dired-mode-hook'.
854 ;;; * `dired-extra-startup' calls `dired-hack-local-variables'
856 ;;; * `dired-hack-local-variables' checks the value of
857 ;;; `dired-local-variables-file'
859 ;;; * Check if `dired-local-variables-file' is a non-nil string and is a
860 ;;; filename found in the directory of the Dired Buffer being created.
862 ;;; * If `dired-local-variables-file' satisfies the above, then temporarily
863 ;;; include it in the Dired Buffer at the bottom.
865 ;;; * Set `enable-local-variables' temporarily to the user variable
866 ;;; `dired-enable-local-variables' and run `hack-local-variables' on the
869 (defvar dired-local-variables-file (convert-standard-filename ".dired")
870 "Filename, as string, containing local dired buffer variables to be hacked.
871 If this file found in current directory, then it will be inserted into dired
872 buffer and `hack-local-variables' will be run. See Info node
873 `(emacs)File Variables' for more information on local variables.
874 See also `dired-enable-local-variables'.")
876 (defun dired-hack-local-variables ()
877 "Evaluate local variables in `dired-local-variables-file' for dired buffer."
878 (if (and dired-local-variables-file
879 (stringp dired-local-variables-file)
880 (file-exists-p dired-local-variables-file))
881 (let ((opoint (point-max))
883 ;; In case user has `enable-local-variables' set to nil we
884 ;; override it locally with dired's variable.
885 (enable-local-variables dired-enable-local-variables))
890 (insert-file-contents dired-local-variables-file))
892 (let ((buffer-file-name dired-local-variables-file))
893 (hack-local-variables))
894 ;; Make sure that the modeline shows the proper information.
895 (dired-sort-set-modeline)
896 ;; Delete this stuff: `eobp' is used to find last subdir by dired.el.
897 (delete-region opoint (point-max)))))
899 (defun dired-omit-here-always ()
900 "Create `dired-local-variables-file' for omitting and reverts directory.
901 Sets `dired-omit-mode' to t in a local variables file that is readable by
904 (if (file-exists-p dired-local-variables-file)
905 (message "File `./%s' already exists." dired-local-variables-file)
907 ;; Create `dired-local-variables-file'.
909 (set-buffer (get-buffer-create " *dot-dired*"))
911 (insert "Local Variables:\ndired-omit-mode: t\nEnd:\n")
912 (write-file dired-local-variables-file)
913 (kill-buffer (current-buffer)))
915 ;; Run extra-hooks and revert directory.
916 (dired-extra-startup)
920 ;;; GUESS SHELL COMMAND.
922 ;;; Brief Description:
924 ;;; `dired-do-shell-command' is bound to `!' by dired.el.
926 ;;; * Redefine `dired-do-shell-command' so it calls
927 ;;; `dired-guess-shell-command'.
929 ;;; * `dired-guess-shell-command' calls `dired-guess-default' with list of
932 ;;; * Parse `dired-guess-shell-alist-user' and
933 ;;; `dired-guess-shell-alist-default' (in that order) for the first REGEXP
934 ;;; that matches the first file in the file list.
936 ;;; * If the REGEXP matches all the entries of the file list then evaluate
937 ;;; COMMAND, which is either a string or a Lisp expression returning a
938 ;;; string. COMMAND may be a list of commands.
940 ;;; * Return this command to `dired-guess-shell-command' which prompts user
941 ;;; with it. The list of commands is temporarily put into the history list.
942 ;;; If a command is used successfully then it is stored permanently in
943 ;;; `dired-shell-command-history'.
945 ;;; Guess what shell command to apply to a file.
946 (defvar dired-shell-command-history nil
947 "History list for commands that read dired-shell commands.")
949 ;;; Default list of shell commands.
951 ;;; NOTE: Use `gunzip -c' instead of `zcat' on `.gz' files. Some do not
952 ;;; install GNU zip's version of zcat.
954 (defvar dired-guess-shell-alist-default
957 '(if dired-guess-shell-gnutar
958 (concat dired-guess-shell-gnutar " xvf")
960 ;; Extract files into a separate subdirectory
961 '(if dired-guess-shell-gnutar
962 (concat "mkdir " (file-name-sans-extension file)
963 "; " dired-guess-shell-gnutar " -C "
964 (file-name-sans-extension file) " -xvf")
965 (concat "mkdir " (file-name-sans-extension file)
966 "; tar -C " (file-name-sans-extension file) " -xvf"))
967 ;; List archive contents.
968 '(if dired-guess-shell-gnutar
969 (concat dired-guess-shell-gnutar " tvf")
972 ;; REGEXPS for compressed archives must come before the .Z rule to
976 '(if dired-guess-shell-gnutar
977 (concat dired-guess-shell-gnutar " zxvf")
978 (concat "zcat * | tar xvf -"))
979 ;; Optional conversion to gzip format.
980 '(concat "znew" (if dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet " -q")
981 " " dired-guess-shell-znew-switches))
984 (list "\\.t\\(ar\\.\\)?gz$"
985 '(if dired-guess-shell-gnutar
986 (concat dired-guess-shell-gnutar " zxvf")
987 (concat "gunzip -qc * | tar xvf -"))
988 ;; Extract files into a separate subdirectory
989 '(if dired-guess-shell-gnutar
990 (concat "mkdir " (file-name-sans-extension file)
991 "; " dired-guess-shell-gnutar " -C "
992 (file-name-sans-extension file) " -zxvf")
993 (concat "mkdir " (file-name-sans-extension file)
994 "; gunzip -qc * | tar -C "
995 (file-name-sans-extension file) " -xvf -"))
996 ;; Optional decompression.
997 '(concat "gunzip" (if dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet " -q" ""))
998 ;; List archive contents.
999 '(if dired-guess-shell-gnutar
1000 (concat dired-guess-shell-gnutar " ztvf")
1001 (concat "gunzip -qc * | tar tvf -")))
1003 ;; bzip2'ed archives
1004 (list "\\.t\\(ar\\.bz2\\|bz\\)$"
1005 "bunzip2 -c * | tar xvf -"
1006 ;; Extract files into a separate subdirectory
1007 '(concat "mkdir " (file-name-sans-extension file)
1008 "; bunzip2 -c * | tar -C "
1009 (file-name-sans-extension file) " -xvf -")
1010 ;; Optional decompression.
1013 '("\\.shar\\.Z$" "zcat * | unshar")
1014 '("\\.shar\\.g?z$" "gunzip -qc * | unshar")
1016 '("\\.e?ps$" "ghostview" "xloadimage" "lpr")
1017 (list "\\.e?ps\\.g?z$" "gunzip -qc * | ghostview -"
1018 ;; Optional decompression.
1019 '(concat "gunzip" (if dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet " -q")))
1020 (list "\\.e?ps\\.Z$" "zcat * | ghostview -"
1021 ;; Optional conversion to gzip format.
1022 '(concat "znew" (if dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet " -q")
1023 " " dired-guess-shell-znew-switches))
1025 '("\\.patch$" "cat * | patch")
1026 (list "\\.patch\\.g?z$" "gunzip -qc * | patch"
1027 ;; Optional decompression.
1028 '(concat "gunzip" (if dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet " -q")))
1029 (list "\\.patch\\.Z$" "zcat * | patch"
1030 ;; Optional conversion to gzip format.
1031 '(concat "znew" (if dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet " -q")
1032 " " dired-guess-shell-znew-switches))
1034 ;; The following four extensions are useful with dired-man ("N" key)
1035 (list "\\.\\(?:[0-9]\\|man\\)$" '(progn (require 'man)
1036 (if (Man-support-local-filenames)
1038 "cat * | tbl | nroff -man -h")))
1039 (list "\\.\\(?:[0-9]\\|man\\)\\.g?z$" '(progn (require 'man)
1040 (if (Man-support-local-filenames)
1042 "gunzip -qc * | tbl | nroff -man -h"))
1043 ;; Optional decompression.
1044 '(concat "gunzip" (if dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet " -q")))
1045 (list "\\.[0-9]\\.Z$" '(progn (require 'man)
1046 (if (Man-support-local-filenames)
1048 "zcat * | tbl | nroff -man -h"))
1049 ;; Optional conversion to gzip format.
1050 '(concat "znew" (if dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet " -q")
1051 " " dired-guess-shell-znew-switches))
1052 '("\\.pod$" "perldoc" "pod2man * | nroff -man")
1054 '("\\.dvi$" "xdvi" "dvips") ; preview and printing
1055 '("\\.au$" "play") ; play Sun audiofiles
1056 '("\\.mpe?g$\\|\\.avi$" "xine -p")
1058 '("\\.uu$" "uudecode") ; for uudecoded files
1059 '("\\.hqx$" "mcvert")
1060 '("\\.sh$" "sh") ; execute shell scripts
1061 '("\\.xbm$" "bitmap") ; view X11 bitmaps
1062 '("\\.gp$" "gnuplot")
1063 '("\\.p[bgpn]m$" "xloadimage")
1064 '("\\.gif$" "xloadimage") ; view gif pictures
1065 '("\\.tif$" "xloadimage")
1066 '("\\.png$" "display") ; xloadimage 4.1 doesn't grok PNG
1067 '("\\.jpe?g$" "xloadimage")
1068 '("\\.fig$" "xfig") ; edit fig pictures
1069 '("\\.out$" "xgraph") ; for plotting purposes.
1070 '("\\.tex$" "latex" "tex")
1071 '("\\.texi\\(nfo\\)?$" "makeinfo" "texi2dvi")
1073 '("\\.doc$" "antiword" "strings")
1074 '("\\.rpm$" "rpm -qilp" "rpm -ivh")
1078 ;; Some other popular archivers.
1079 (list "\\.zip$" "unzip" "unzip -l"
1080 ;; Extract files into a separate subdirectory
1081 '(concat "unzip" (if dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet " -q")
1082 " -d " (file-name-sans-extension file)))
1083 '("\\.zoo$" "zoo x//")
1084 '("\\.lzh$" "lharc x")
1085 '("\\.arc$" "arc x")
1086 '("\\.shar$" "unshar")
1089 (list "\\.g?z$" '(concat "gunzip" (if dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet " -q")))
1090 (list "\\.dz$" "dictunzip")
1091 (list "\\.bz2$" "bunzip2")
1092 (list "\\.Z$" "uncompress"
1093 ;; Optional conversion to gzip format.
1094 '(concat "znew" (if dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet " -q")
1095 " " dired-guess-shell-znew-switches))
1097 '("\\.sign?$" "gpg --verify"))
1099 "Default alist used for shell command guessing.
1100 See `dired-guess-shell-alist-user'.")
1102 (defcustom dired-guess-shell-alist-user nil
1103 "User-defined alist of rules for suggested commands.
1104 These rules take precedence over the predefined rules in the variable
1105 `dired-guess-shell-alist-default' (to which they are prepended).
1107 Each element of this list looks like
1109 \(REGEXP COMMAND...\)
1111 where each COMMAND can either be a string or a Lisp expression that evaluates
1112 to a string. If several COMMANDs are given, the first one will be the default
1113 and the rest will be added temporarily to the history and can be retrieved
1114 with \\[previous-history-element] (M-p) .
1116 You can set this variable in your ~/.emacs. For example, to add rules for
1117 `.foo' and `.bar' files, write
1119 \(setq dired-guess-shell-alist-user
1120 (list (list \"\\\\.foo\\\\'\" \"FOO-COMMAND\");; fixed rule
1121 ;; possibly more rules ...
1122 (list \"\\\\.bar\\\'\";; rule with condition test
1125 \"BAR-COMMAND-2\")))\)"
1127 :type '(alist :key-type regexp :value-type (repeat sexp)))
1129 (defun dired-guess-default (files)
1130 "Guess a shell commands for FILES. Return command or list of commands.
1131 See `dired-guess-shell-alist-user'."
1133 (let* ((case-fold-search t)
1134 ;; Prepend the user's alist to the default alist.
1135 (alist (append dired-guess-shell-alist-user
1136 dired-guess-shell-alist-default))
1141 ;; Find the first match in the alist for first file in FILES.
1143 (setq elt (car alist)
1146 (if (string-match regexp file)
1147 (setq cmds (cdr elt)
1150 ;; If more than one file, see if all of FILES match regular expression.
1152 (string-match regexp (car flist)))
1153 (setq flist (cdr flist)))
1155 ;; If flist is still non-nil, then do not guess since this means that not
1156 ;; all the files in FILES were matched by the regexp.
1157 (setq cmds (and (not flist) cmds))
1159 ;; Return commands or nil if flist is still non-nil.
1160 ;; Evaluate the commands in order that any logical testing will be done.
1161 (cond ((not (cdr cmds))
1162 (eval (car cmds))) ; single command
1164 (mapcar (function eval) cmds)))))
1166 (defun dired-guess-shell-command (prompt files)
1167 "Ask user with PROMPT for a shell command, guessing a default from FILES."
1169 (let ((default (dired-guess-default files))
1170 default-list old-history val (failed t))
1174 (read-from-minibuffer prompt nil nil nil 'dired-shell-command-history)
1176 ;; Save current history list
1177 (setq old-history dired-shell-command-history)
1181 ;; More than one guess
1182 (setq default-list default
1183 default (car default)
1186 (format "{%d guesses} " (length default-list))))
1189 (setq default-list (list default)))
1191 ;; Push all guesses onto history so that they can be retrieved with M-p
1192 ;; and put the first guess in the prompt but not in the initial value.
1193 (setq dired-shell-command-history
1194 (append default-list dired-shell-command-history)
1195 prompt (concat prompt (format "[%s] " default)))
1197 ;; The unwind-protect returns VAL, and we too.
1201 (setq val (read-from-minibuffer prompt nil nil nil
1202 'dired-shell-command-history)
1204 ;; If we got a return, then use default.
1210 ;; Undo pushing onto the history list so that an aborted
1211 ;; command doesn't get the default in the next command.
1212 (setq dired-shell-command-history old-history)
1214 (or (equal val (car-safe dired-shell-command-history))
1215 (setq dired-shell-command-history
1216 (cons val dired-shell-command-history))))))))
1220 ;;; Redefine dired-aux.el's version:
1221 (defun dired-read-shell-command (prompt arg files)
1222 "Read a dired shell command prompting with PROMPT (using read-string).
1223 ARG is the prefix arg and may be used to indicate in the prompt which
1225 This is an extra function so that you can redefine it."
1228 'dired-guess-shell-command
1229 (format prompt (dired-mark-prompt arg files)) ; PROMPT
1233 ;;; RELATIVE SYMBOLIC LINKS.
1235 (defvar dired-keep-marker-relsymlink ?S
1236 "See variable `dired-keep-marker-move'.")
1238 (defun dired-make-relative-symlink (file1 file2 &optional ok-if-already-exists)
1239 "Make a symbolic link (pointing to FILE1) in FILE2.
1240 The link is relative (if possible), for example
1242 \"/vol/tex/bin/foo\" \"/vol/local/bin/foo\"
1246 \"../../tex/bin/foo\" \"/vol/local/bin/foo\""
1247 (interactive "FRelSymLink: \nFRelSymLink %s: \np")
1248 (let (name1 name2 len1 len2 (index 0) sub)
1249 (setq file1 (expand-file-name file1)
1250 file2 (expand-file-name file2)
1252 len2 (length file2))
1253 ;; Find common initial file name components:
1255 (while (and (setq next (string-match "/" file1 index))
1256 (setq next (1+ next))
1257 (< next (min len1 len2))
1258 ;; For the comparison, both substrings must end in
1259 ;; `/', so NEXT is *one plus* the result of the
1261 ;; E.g., consider the case of linking "/tmp/a/abc"
1262 ;; to "/tmp/abc" erroneously giving "/tmp/a" instead
1263 ;; of "/tmp/" as common initial component
1264 (string-equal (substring file1 0 next)
1265 (substring file2 0 next)))
1268 sub (substring file1 0 index)
1269 name1 (substring file1 index)))
1270 (if (string-equal sub "/")
1271 ;; No common initial file name found
1273 ;; Else they have a common parent directory
1274 (let ((tem (substring file2 index))
1277 ;; Count number of slashes we must compensate for ...
1278 (while (setq start (string-match "/" tem start))
1279 (setq count (1+ count)
1281 ;; ... and prepend a "../" for each slash found:
1283 (setq count (1- count)
1284 name1 (concat "../" name1)))))
1286 (directory-file-name name1) ; must not link to foo/
1288 name2 ok-if-already-exists)))
1291 (defun dired-do-relsymlink (&optional arg)
1292 "Relative symlink all marked (or next ARG) files into a directory.
1293 Otherwise make a relative symbolic link to the current file.
1294 This creates relative symbolic links like
1298 not absolute ones like
1300 foo -> /ugly/file/name/that/may/change/any/day/bar/foo
1302 For absolute symlinks, use \\[dired-do-symlink]."
1304 (dired-do-create-files 'relsymlink (function dired-make-relative-symlink)
1305 "RelSymLink" arg dired-keep-marker-relsymlink))
1307 (defun dired-do-relsymlink-regexp (regexp newname &optional arg whole-name)
1308 "RelSymlink all marked files containing REGEXP to NEWNAME.
1309 See functions `dired-do-rename-regexp' and `dired-do-relsymlink'
1311 (interactive (dired-mark-read-regexp "RelSymLink"))
1312 (dired-do-create-files-regexp
1313 (function dired-make-relative-symlink)
1314 "RelSymLink" arg regexp newname whole-name dired-keep-marker-relsymlink))
1317 ;;; VISIT ALL MARKED FILES SIMULTANEOUSLY.
1319 ;;; Brief Description:
1321 ;;; `dired-do-find-marked-files' is bound to `F' by dired-x.el.
1323 ;;; * Use `dired-get-marked-files' to collect the marked files in the current
1324 ;;; Dired Buffer into a list of filenames `FILE-LIST'.
1326 ;;; * Pass FILE-LIST to `dired-simultaneous-find-file' all with
1327 ;;; `dired-do-find-marked-files''s prefix argument NOSELECT.
1329 ;;; * `dired-simultaneous-find-file' runs through FILE-LIST decrementing the
1332 ;;; * If NOSELECT is non-nil then just run `find-file-noselect' on each
1333 ;;; element of FILE-LIST.
1335 ;;; * If NOSELECT is nil then calculate the `size' of the window for each file
1336 ;;; by dividing the `window-height' by length of FILE-LIST. Thus, `size' is
1337 ;;; cognizant of the window-configuration.
1339 ;;; * If `size' is too small abort, otherwise run `find-file' on each element
1340 ;;; of FILE-LIST giving each a window of height `size'.
1342 (defun dired-do-find-marked-files (&optional noselect)
1343 "Find all marked files displaying all of them simultaneously.
1344 With optional NOSELECT just find files but do not select them.
1346 The current window is split across all files marked, as evenly as possible.
1347 Remaining lines go to bottom-most window. The number of files that can be
1348 displayed this way is restricted by the height of the current window and
1349 `window-min-height'.
1351 To keep dired buffer displayed, type \\[split-window-vertically] first.
1352 To display just marked files, type \\[delete-other-windows] first."
1355 (dired-simultaneous-find-file (dired-get-marked-files) noselect))
1357 (defun dired-simultaneous-find-file (file-list noselect)
1359 "Visit all files in FILE-LIST and display them simultaneously.
1360 The current window is split across all files in FILE-LIST, as evenly as
1361 possible. Remaining lines go to the bottom-most window. The number of
1362 files that can be displayed this way is restricted by the height of the
1363 current window and the variable `window-min-height'. With non-nil
1364 NOSELECT the files are merely found but not selected."
1366 ;; We don't make this function interactive because it is usually too clumsy
1367 ;; to specify FILE-LIST interactively unless via dired.
1372 ;; Do not select the buffer.
1373 (find-file-noselect (car file-list))
1375 ;; We will have to select the buffer. Calculate and check window size.
1376 (setq size (/ (window-height) (length file-list)))
1377 (or (<= window-min-height size)
1378 (error "Too many files to visit simultaneously. Try C-u prefix"))
1379 (find-file (car file-list)))
1382 (setq file-list (cdr file-list))
1387 ;; Do not select the buffer.
1388 (find-file-noselect (car file-list))
1390 ;; Vertically split off a window of desired size. Upper window will
1391 ;; have SIZE lines. Select lower (larger) window. We split it again.
1392 (select-window (split-window nil size))
1393 (find-file (car file-list)))
1396 (setq file-list (cdr file-list)))))
1399 ;;; MISCELLANEOUS COMMANDS.
1401 ;;; Run man on files.
1404 "Run man on this file. Display old buffer if buffer name matches filename.
1405 Uses `man.el' of \\[manual-entry] fame."
1408 (let* ((file (dired-get-filename))
1409 (manual-program (replace-regexp-in-string "\\*" "%s"
1410 (dired-guess-shell-command
1411 "Man command: " (list file)))))
1412 (Man-getpage-in-background file)))
1414 ;;; Run Info on files.
1416 (defun dired-info ()
1417 "Run info on this file."
1419 (info (dired-get-filename)))
1421 ;;; Run mail on mail folders.
1423 ;; Avoid compiler warning.
1425 (when (not (fboundp 'vm-visit-folder))
1426 (defun vm-visit-folder (file &optional arg)
1429 (defun dired-vm (&optional read-only)
1430 "Run VM on this file.
1431 With prefix arg, visit folder read-only (this requires at least VM 5).
1432 See also variable `dired-vm-read-only-folders'."
1434 (let ((dir (dired-current-directory))
1435 (fil (dired-get-filename)))
1436 ;; take care to supply 2nd arg only if requested - may still run VM 4!
1437 (cond (read-only (vm-visit-folder fil t))
1438 ((eq t dired-vm-read-only-folders) (vm-visit-folder fil t))
1439 ((null dired-vm-read-only-folders) (vm-visit-folder fil))
1440 (t (vm-visit-folder fil (not (file-writable-p fil)))))
1441 ;; so that pressing `v' inside VM does prompt within current directory:
1442 (set (make-local-variable 'vm-folder-directory) dir)))
1444 (defun dired-rmail ()
1445 "Run RMAIL on this file."
1447 (rmail (dired-get-filename)))
1449 (defun dired-do-run-mail ()
1450 "If `dired-bind-vm' is t, then function `dired-vm', otherwise `dired-rmail'."
1453 ;; Read mail folder using vm.
1455 ;; Read mail folder using rmail.
1459 ;;; MISCELLANEOUS INTERNAL FUNCTIONS.
1461 (or (fboundp 'dired-old-find-buffer-nocreate)
1462 (fset 'dired-old-find-buffer-nocreate
1463 (symbol-function 'dired-find-buffer-nocreate)))
1466 ;;; Redefines dired.el's version of `dired-find-buffer-nocreate'
1467 (defun dired-find-buffer-nocreate (dirname &optional mode)
1468 (if (and dired-find-subdir
1469 ;; don't try to find a wildcard as a subdirectory
1470 (string-equal dirname (file-name-directory dirname)))
1471 (let* ((cur-buf (current-buffer))
1473 (dired-buffers-for-dir (expand-file-name dirname))))
1474 (cur-buf-matches (and (memq cur-buf buffers)
1475 ;; wildcards must match, too:
1476 (equal dired-directory dirname))))
1477 ;; We don't want to switch to the same buffer---
1478 (setq buffers (delq cur-buf buffers));;need setq with delq
1479 (or (car (sort buffers (function dired-buffer-more-recently-used-p)))
1480 ;; ---unless it's the only possibility:
1481 (and cur-buf-matches cur-buf)))
1482 (dired-old-find-buffer-nocreate dirname mode)))
1484 ;; This should be a builtin
1485 (defun dired-buffer-more-recently-used-p (buffer1 buffer2)
1486 "Return t if BUFFER1 is more recently used than BUFFER2."
1487 (if (equal buffer1 buffer2)
1489 (let ((more-recent nil)
1490 (list (buffer-list)))
1492 (not (setq more-recent (equal buffer1 (car list))))
1493 (not (equal buffer2 (car list))))
1494 (setq list (cdr list)))
1497 ;;; Same thing as `dired-buffers-for-dir' of dired.el? - lrd 11/23/93
1498 ;;; (defun dired-buffers-for-dir-exact (dir)
1499 ;;; ;; Return a list of buffers that dired DIR (a directory or wildcard)
1500 ;;; ;; at top level, or as subdirectory.
1501 ;;; ;; Top level matches must match the wildcard part too, if any.
1502 ;;; ;; The list is in reverse order of buffer creation, most recent last.
1503 ;;; ;; As a side effect, killed dired buffers for DIR are removed from
1504 ;;; ;; dired-buffers.
1505 ;;; (let ((alist dired-buffers) result elt)
1507 ;;; (setq elt (car alist)
1508 ;;; alist (cdr alist))
1509 ;;; (let ((buf (cdr elt)))
1510 ;;; (if (buffer-name buf)
1511 ;;; ;; Top level must match exactly against dired-directory in
1512 ;;; ;; case one of them is a wildcard.
1513 ;;; (if (or (equal dir (save-excursion (set-buffer buf)
1514 ;;; dired-directory))
1515 ;;; (assoc dir (save-excursion (set-buffer buf)
1516 ;;; dired-subdir-alist)))
1517 ;;; (setq result (cons buf result)))
1518 ;;; ;; else buffer is killed - clean up:
1519 ;;; (setq dired-buffers (delq elt dired-buffers)))))
1523 ;;; Redefines dired.el's version of `dired-initial-position'
1524 (defun dired-initial-position (dirname)
1525 "Where point should go in a new listing of DIRNAME.
1526 Point assumed at beginning of new subdir line.
1527 You may redefine this function as you wish, e.g. like in `dired-x.el'."
1529 (if dired-find-subdir (dired-goto-subdir dirname)) ; new
1530 (if dired-trivial-filenames (dired-goto-next-nontrivial-file)))
1533 ;; Does anyone use this? - lrd 6/29/93.
1534 ;; Apparently people do use it. - lrd 12/22/97.
1535 (defun dired-mark-sexp (predicate &optional unflag-p)
1536 "Mark files for which PREDICATE returns non-nil.
1537 With a prefix arg, unflag those files instead.
1539 PREDICATE is a lisp expression that can refer to the following symbols:
1541 inode [integer] the inode of the file (only for ls -i output)
1542 s [integer] the size of the file for ls -s output
1543 (usually in blocks or, with -k, in KByte)
1544 mode [string] file permission bits, e.g. \"-rw-r--r--\"
1545 nlink [integer] number of links to file
1547 gid [string] group (If the gid is not displayed by ls,
1548 this will still be set (to the same as uid))
1549 size [integer] file size in bytes
1550 time [string] the time that ls displays, e.g. \"Feb 12 14:17\"
1551 name [string] the name of the file
1552 sym [string] if file is a symbolic link, the linked-to name, else \"\"
1558 to mark all zero length files."
1559 ;; Using sym="" instead of nil avoids the trap of
1560 ;; (string-match "foo" sym) into which a user would soon fall.
1561 ;; Give `equal' instead of `=' in the example, as this works on
1562 ;; integers and strings.
1563 (interactive "xMark if (lisp expr): \nP")
1564 (message "%s" predicate)
1565 (let ((dired-marker-char (if unflag-p ?\040 dired-marker-char))
1566 inode s mode nlink uid gid size time name sym)
1571 ;; inode s mode nlink uid gid size time name sym
1573 ;; according to current file line. Returns t for success, nil if
1574 ;; there is no file line. Upon success, all variables are set, either
1575 ;; to nil or the appropriate value, so they need not be initialized.
1576 ;; Moves point within the current line.
1577 (if (dired-move-to-filename)
1579 (mode-len 10) ; length of mode string
1580 ;; like in dired.el, but with subexpressions \1=inode, \2=s:
1581 (dired-re-inode-size "\\s *\\([0-9]*\\)\\s *\\([0-9]*\\) ?"))
1584 (if (looking-at dired-re-inode-size)
1586 (goto-char (match-end 0))
1587 (setq inode (string-to-number (buffer-substring (match-beginning 1)
1589 s (string-to-number (buffer-substring (match-beginning 2)
1593 (setq mode (buffer-substring (point) (+ mode-len (point))))
1594 (forward-char mode-len)
1595 (setq nlink (read (current-buffer)))
1596 ;; Karsten Wenger <kw@cis.uni-muenchen.de> fixed uid.
1597 (setq uid (buffer-substring (+ (point) 1)
1598 (progn (forward-word 1) (point))))
1599 (re-search-forward directory-listing-before-filename-regexp)
1600 (goto-char (match-beginning 1))
1602 (setq size (string-to-number (buffer-substring (save-excursion
1608 ;; if no gid is displayed, gid will be set to uid
1609 ;; but user will then not reference it anyway in PREDICATE.
1610 (setq gid (buffer-substring (save-excursion
1611 (forward-word 1) (point))
1613 time (buffer-substring (match-beginning 1)
1614 (1- (dired-move-to-filename)))
1615 name (buffer-substring (point)
1617 (dired-move-to-end-of-filename t)
1620 (if (looking-at " -> ")
1622 (progn (forward-char 4) (point))
1623 (progn (end-of-line) (point)))
1628 (format "'%s file" predicate))))
1631 ;;; FIND FILE AT POINT.
1633 (defvar dired-x-hands-off-my-keys t
1634 "*Non-nil means don't bind `dired-x-find-file' over `find-file' on keyboard.
1635 Similarly for `dired-x-find-file-other-window' over `find-file-other-window'.
1636 If you change this variable after `dired-x.el' is loaded then do
1637 \\[dired-x-bind-find-file].")
1639 ;;; Bind `dired-x-find-file{-other-window}' over wherever
1640 ;;; `find-file{-other-window}' is bound?
1641 (defun dired-x-bind-find-file ()
1642 "Bind `dired-x-find-file' in place of `find-file' \(or reverse\).
1643 Similarly for `dired-x-find-file-other-window' and `find-file-other-window'.
1644 Binding direction based on `dired-x-hands-off-my-keys'.
1645 This function is part of `after-init-hook'."
1648 (setq dired-x-hands-off-my-keys
1649 (not (y-or-n-p "Bind dired-x-find-file over find-file? "))))
1650 (cond ((not dired-x-hands-off-my-keys)
1651 (substitute-key-definition 'find-file
1653 (current-global-map))
1654 (substitute-key-definition 'find-file-other-window
1655 'dired-x-find-file-other-window
1656 (current-global-map)))
1658 (substitute-key-definition 'dired-x-find-file
1660 (current-global-map))
1661 (substitute-key-definition 'dired-x-find-file-other-window
1662 'find-file-other-window
1663 (current-global-map))))
1664 ;; Clear mini-buffer.
1667 ;;; Now call it so binding is correct and put on `after-init-hook' in case
1668 ;;; user changes binding.
1669 (dired-x-bind-find-file)
1670 (add-hook 'after-init-hook 'dired-x-bind-find-file)
1672 (defun dired-x-find-file (filename)
1673 "Edit file FILENAME.
1674 May create a new window, or reuse an existing one.
1675 See the function `display-buffer'.
1677 Identical to `find-file' except when called interactively, with a prefix arg
1678 \(e.g., \\[universal-argument]\), in which case it guesses filename near point.
1679 Useful for editing file mentioned in buffer you are viewing,
1680 or to test if that file exists. Use minibuffer after snatching filename."
1681 (interactive (list (read-filename-at-point "Find file: ")))
1682 (find-file (expand-file-name filename)))
1684 (defun dired-x-find-file-other-window (filename)
1685 "Edit file FILENAME, in another window.
1686 May create a new window, or reuse an existing one.
1687 See the function `display-buffer'.
1689 Identical to `find-file-other-window' except when called interactively, with a
1690 prefix arg \(e.g., \\[universal-argument]\), in which case it guesses filename near point.
1691 Useful for editing file mentioned in buffer you are viewing,
1692 or to test if that file exists. Use minibuffer after snatching filename."
1693 (interactive (list (read-filename-at-point "Find file: ")))
1694 (find-file-other-window (expand-file-name filename)))
1696 ;;; Internal functions.
1698 ;; Fixme: This should probably use `thing-at-point'. -- fx
1699 (defun dired-filename-at-point ()
1700 "Get the filename closest to point, but do not change position.
1701 Has a preference for looking backward when not directly on a symbol. Not
1702 perfect - point must be in middle of or end of filename."
1704 (let ((filename-chars "-.[:alnum:]_/:$+@")
1705 start end filename prefix)
1708 ;; First see if just past a filename.
1710 (if (looking-at "[] \t\n[{}()]") ; whitespace or some parens
1712 (skip-chars-backward " \n\t\r({[]})")
1714 (backward-char 1)))))
1716 (if (string-match (concat "[" filename-chars "]")
1717 (char-to-string (following-char)))
1719 (if (re-search-backward (concat "[^" filename-chars "]") nil t)
1721 (goto-char (point-min)))
1722 (setq start (point))
1726 (buffer-substring start (line-beginning-position)))
1729 (if (string-match "[/~]" (char-to-string (preceding-char)))
1730 (setq start (1- start)))
1731 (re-search-forward (concat "\\=[" filename-chars "]*") nil t))
1733 (error "No file found around point!"))
1736 (expand-file-name (concat prefix (buffer-substring start (point)))))))
1738 (defun read-filename-at-point (prompt)
1739 "Return filename prompting with PROMPT with completion.
1740 If `current-prefix-arg' is non-nil, uses name at point as guess."
1741 (if current-prefix-arg
1742 (let ((guess (dired-filename-at-point)))
1743 (read-file-name prompt
1744 (file-name-directory guess)
1746 nil (file-name-nondirectory guess)))
1747 (read-file-name prompt default-directory)))
1751 ;; Fixme: get rid of this later.
1753 ;;; This section is provided for reports. It uses Barry A. Warsaw's
1754 ;;; reporter.el which is bundled with GNU Emacs v19.
1756 (defconst dired-x-help-address "bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org"
1757 "Address(es) accepting submission of reports on dired-x.el.")
1759 (defconst dired-x-variable-list
1762 'dired-vm-read-only-folders
1767 'dired-enable-local-variables
1768 'dired-local-variables-file
1769 'dired-guess-shell-gnutar
1770 'dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet
1771 'dired-guess-shell-znew-switches
1772 'dired-guess-shell-alist-user
1773 'dired-clean-up-buffers-too
1776 'dired-omit-extensions
1778 "List of variables to be appended to reports sent by `dired-x-submit-report'.")
1780 (defun dired-x-submit-report ()
1781 "Submit via `reporter.el' a bug report on program.
1782 Send report on `dired-x-file' version `dired-x-version,' to
1783 `dired-x-maintainer' at address `dired-x-help-address' listing
1784 variables `dired-x-variable-list' in the message."
1787 (reporter-submit-bug-report
1788 dired-x-help-address ; address
1790 dired-x-variable-list ; varlist
1791 nil nil ; pre-/post-hooks
1795 ;; As Barry Warsaw would say: "This might be useful..."
1798 ;; arch-tag: 71a43ba2-7a00-4793-a028-0613dd7765ae
1799 ;;; dired-x.el ends here