lisp/select.el

   1 ;;; select.el --- lisp portion of standard selection support.
   2
   3 ;; Keywords: internal
   4
   5 ;; Copyright (c) 1993, 1994 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
   6 ;; Based partially on earlier release by Lucid.
   7
   8 ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
   9
  10 ;; GNU Emacs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
  11 ;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
  12 ;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
  13 ;; any later version.
  14
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  16 ;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
  17 ;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
  18 ;; GNU General Public License for more details.
  19
  20 ;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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  22 ;; the Free Software Foundation, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
  23
  24 ;;; Code:
  25
  26 ;; This is for temporary compatibility with pre-release Emacs 19.
  27 (defalias 'x-selection 'x-get-selection)
  28 (defun x-get-selection (&optional type data-type)
  29   "Return the value of an X Windows selection.
  30 The argument TYPE (default `PRIMARY') says which selection,
  31 and the argument DATA-TYPE (default `STRING') says how to convert the data."
  32   (x-get-selection-internal (or type 'PRIMARY) (or data-type 'STRING)))
  33
  34 (defun x-get-clipboard ()
  35   "Return text pasted to the clipboard."
  36   (x-get-selection-internal 'CLIPBOARD 'STRING))
  37
  38 (defun x-set-selection (type data)
  39   "Make an X Windows selection of type TYPE and value DATA.
  40 The argument TYPE (default `PRIMARY') says which selection,
  41 and DATA specifies the contents.  DATA may be a string,
  42 a symbol, an integer (or a cons of two integers or list of two integers),
  43 or a cons of two markers pointing to the same buffer.
  44 In the last case, the selection is considered to be the text
  45 between the markers.
  46 The data may also be a vector of valid non-vector selection values."
  47   (interactive (if (not current-prefix-arg)
  48                    (list (read-string "Store text for pasting: "))
  49                  (list (cons ;; these need not be ordered.
  50                         (copy-marker (point-marker))
  51                         (copy-marker (mark-marker))))))
  52   ;; This is for temporary compatibility with pre-release Emacs 19.
  53   (if (stringp type)
  54       (setq type (intern type)))
  55   (or (x-valid-simple-selection-p data)
  56       (and (vectorp data)
  57            (let ((valid t)
  58                  (i (1- (length data))))
  59              (while (>= i 0)
  60                (or (x-valid-simple-selection-p (aref data i))
  61                    (setq valid nil))
  62                (setq i (1- i)))
  63              valid))
  64       (signal 'error (list "invalid selection" data)))
  65   (or type (setq type 'PRIMARY))
  66   (if data
  67       (x-own-selection-internal type data)
  68     (x-disown-selection-internal type))
  69   data)
  70
  71 (defun x-valid-simple-selection-p (data)
  72   (or (stringp data)
  73       (symbolp data)
  74       (integerp data)
  75       (and (consp data)
  76            (integerp (car data))
  77            (or (integerp (cdr data))
  78                (and (consp (cdr data))
  79                     (integerp (car (cdr data))))))
  80       (overlayp data)
  81       (and (consp data)
  82            (markerp (car data))
  83            (markerp (cdr data))
  84            (marker-buffer (car data))
  85            (marker-buffer (cdr data))
  86            (eq (marker-buffer (car data))
  87                (marker-buffer (cdr data)))
  88            (buffer-name (marker-buffer (car data)))
  89            (buffer-name (marker-buffer (cdr data))))))
  90 \f
  91 ;;; Cut Buffer support
  92
  93 (defun x-get-cut-buffer (&optional which-one)
  94   "Returns the value of one of the 8 X server cut-buffers.  Optional arg
  95 WHICH-ONE should be a number from 0 to 7, defaulting to 0.
  96 Cut buffers are considered obsolete; you should use selections instead."
  97   (x-get-cut-buffer-internal
  98    (if which-one
  99        (aref [CUT_BUFFER0 CUT_BUFFER1 CUT_BUFFER2 CUT_BUFFER3
 100               CUT_BUFFER4 CUT_BUFFER5 CUT_BUFFER6 CUT_BUFFER7]
 101              which-one)
 102      'CUT_BUFFER0)))
 103
 104 (defun x-set-cut-buffer (string &optional push)
 105   "Store STRING into the X server's primary cut buffer.
 106 If PUSH is non-nil, also rotate the cut buffers:
 107 this means the previous value of the primary cut buffer moves the second
 108 cut buffer, and the second to the third, and so on (there are 8 buffers.)
 109 Cut buffers are considered obsolete; you should use selections instead."
 110   ;; Check the data type of STRING.
 111   (substring string 0 0)
 112   (if push
 113       (x-rotate-cut-buffers-internal 1))
 114   (x-store-cut-buffer-internal 'CUT_BUFFER0 string))
 115
 116 \f
 117 ;;; Functions to convert the selection into various other selection types.
 118 ;;; Every selection type that Emacs handles is implemented this way, except
 119 ;;; for TIMESTAMP, which is a special case.
 120
 121 (defun xselect-convert-to-string (selection type value)
 122   (cond ((stringp value)
 123          value)
 124         ((overlayp value)
 125          (save-excursion
 126            (or (buffer-name (overlay-buffer value))
 127                (error "selection is in a killed buffer"))
 128            (set-buffer (overlay-buffer value))
 129            (buffer-substring (overlay-start value)
 130                              (overlay-end value))))
 131         ((and (consp value)
 132               (markerp (car value))
 133               (markerp (cdr value)))
 134          (or (eq (marker-buffer (car value)) (marker-buffer (cdr value)))
 135              (signal 'error
 136                      (list "markers must be in the same buffer"
 137                            (car value) (cdr value))))
 138          (save-excursion
 139            (set-buffer (or (marker-buffer (car value))
 140                            (error "selection is in a killed buffer")))
 141            (buffer-substring (car value) (cdr value))))
 142         (t nil)))
 143
 144 (defun xselect-convert-to-length (selection type value)
 145   (let ((value
 146          (cond ((stringp value)
 147                 (length value))
 148                ((overlayp value)
 149                 (abs (- (overlay-end value) (overlay-start value))))
 150                ((and (consp value)
 151                      (markerp (car value))
 152                      (markerp (cdr value)))
 153                 (or (eq (marker-buffer (car value))
 154                         (marker-buffer (cdr value)))
 155                     (signal 'error
 156                             (list "markers must be in the same buffer"
 157                                   (car value) (cdr value))))
 158                 (abs (- (car value) (cdr value)))))))
 159     (if value ; force it to be in 32-bit format.
 160         (cons (ash value -16) (logand value 65535))
 161       nil)))
 162
 163 (defun xselect-convert-to-targets (selection type value)
 164   ;; return a vector of atoms, but remove duplicates first.
 165   (let* ((all (cons 'TIMESTAMP (mapcar 'car selection-converter-alist)))
 166          (rest all))
 167     (while rest
 168       (cond ((memq (car rest) (cdr rest))
 169              (setcdr rest (delq (car rest) (cdr rest))))
 170             ((eq (car (cdr rest)) '_EMACS_INTERNAL)  ; shh, it's a secret
 171              (setcdr rest (cdr (cdr rest))))
 172             (t
 173              (setq rest (cdr rest)))))
 174     (apply 'vector all)))
 175
 176 (defun xselect-convert-to-delete (selection type value)
 177   (x-disown-selection-internal selection)
 178   ;; A return value of nil means that we do not know how to do this conversion,
 179   ;; and replies with an "error".  A return value of NULL means that we have
 180   ;; done the conversion (and any side-effects) but have no value to return.
 181   'NULL)
 182
 183 (defun xselect-convert-to-filename (selection type value)
 184   (cond ((overlayp value)
 185          (buffer-file-name (or (overlay-buffer value)
 186                                (error "selection is in a killed buffer"))))
 187         ((and (consp value)
 188               (markerp (car value))
 189               (markerp (cdr value)))
 190          (buffer-file-name (or (marker-buffer (car value))
 191                                (error "selection is in a killed buffer"))))
 192         (t nil)))
 193
 194 (defun xselect-convert-to-charpos (selection type value)
 195   (let (a b tmp)
 196     (cond ((cond ((overlayp value)
 197                   (setq a (overlay-start value)
 198                         b (overlay-end value)))
 199                  ((and (consp value)
 200                        (markerp (car value))
 201                        (markerp (cdr value)))
 202                   (setq a (car value)
 203                         b (cdr value))))
 204            (setq a (1- a) b (1- b)) ; zero-based
 205            (if (< b a) (setq tmp a a b b tmp))
 206            (cons 'SPAN
 207                  (vector (cons (ash a -16) (logand a 65535))
 208                          (cons (ash b -16) (logand b 65535))))))))
 209
 210 (defun xselect-convert-to-lineno (selection type value)
 211   (let (a b buf tmp)
 212     (cond ((cond ((and (consp value)
 213                        (markerp (car value))
 214                        (markerp (cdr value)))
 215                   (setq a (marker-position (car value))
 216                         b (marker-position (cdr value))
 217                         buf (marker-buffer (car value))))
 218                  ((overlayp value)
 219                   (setq buf (overlay-buffer value)
 220                         a (overlay-start value)
 221                         b (overlay-end value)))
 222                  )
 223            (save-excursion
 224              (set-buffer buf)
 225              (setq a (count-lines 1 a)
 226                    b (count-lines 1 b)))
 227            (if (< b a) (setq tmp a a b b tmp))
 228            (cons 'SPAN
 229                  (vector (cons (ash a -16) (logand a 65535))
 230                          (cons (ash b -16) (logand b 65535))))))))
 231
 232 (defun xselect-convert-to-colno (selection type value)
 233   (let (a b buf tmp)
 234     (cond ((cond ((and (consp value)
 235                        (markerp (car value))
 236                        (markerp (cdr value)))
 237                   (setq a (car value)
 238                         b (cdr value)
 239                         buf (marker-buffer a)))
 240                  ((overlayp value)
 241                   (setq buf (overlay-buffer value)
 242                         a (overlay-start value)
 243                         b (overlay-end value)))
 244                  )
 245            (save-excursion
 246              (set-buffer buf)
 247              (goto-char a)
 248              (setq a (current-column))
 249              (goto-char b)
 250              (setq b (current-column)))
 251            (if (< b a) (setq tmp a a b b tmp))
 252            (cons 'SPAN
 253                  (vector (cons (ash a -16) (logand a 65535))
 254                          (cons (ash b -16) (logand b 65535))))))))
 255
 256 (defun xselect-convert-to-os (selection type size)
 257   (symbol-name system-type))
 258
 259 (defun xselect-convert-to-host (selection type size)
 260   (system-name))
 261
 262 (defun xselect-convert-to-user (selection type size)
 263   (user-full-name))
 264
 265 (defun xselect-convert-to-class (selection type size)
 266   "Emacs")
 267
 268 ;; We do not try to determine the name Emacs was invoked with,
 269 ;; because it is not clean for a program's behavior to depend on that.
 270 (defun xselect-convert-to-name (selection type size)
 271   "emacs")
 272
 273 (defun xselect-convert-to-integer (selection type value)
 274   (and (integerp value)
 275        (cons (ash value -16) (logand value 65535))))
 276
 277 (defun xselect-convert-to-atom (selection type value)
 278   (and (symbolp value) value))
 279
 280 (defun xselect-convert-to-identity (selection type value) ; used internally
 281   (vector value))
 282
 283 (setq selection-converter-alist
 284       '((TEXT . xselect-convert-to-string)
 285         (STRING . xselect-convert-to-string)
 286         (TARGETS . xselect-convert-to-targets)
 287         (LENGTH . xselect-convert-to-length)
 288         (DELETE . xselect-convert-to-delete)
 289         (FILE_NAME . xselect-convert-to-filename)
 290         (CHARACTER_POSITION . xselect-convert-to-charpos)
 291         (LINE_NUMBER . xselect-convert-to-lineno)
 292         (COLUMN_NUMBER . xselect-convert-to-colno)
 293         (OWNER_OS . xselect-convert-to-os)
 294         (HOST_NAME . xselect-convert-to-host)
 295         (USER . xselect-convert-to-user)
 296         (CLASS . xselect-convert-to-class)
 297         (NAME . xselect-convert-to-name)
 298         (ATOM . xselect-convert-to-atom)
 299         (INTEGER . xselect-convert-to-integer)
 300         (_EMACS_INTERNAL . xselect-convert-to-identity)
 301         ))
 302
 303 (provide 'select)
 304
 305 ;;; select.el ends here.