1 ;;; dired-x.el --- extra Dired functionality -*-byte-compile-dynamic: t;-*-
3 ;; Copyright (C) 1993, 1994, 1997, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006,
4 ;; 2007, 2008, 2009 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
11 ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
13 ;; GNU Emacs is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
14 ;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
15 ;; the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
16 ;; (at your option) any later version.
18 ;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
19 ;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
20 ;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
21 ;; GNU General Public License for more details.
23 ;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
24 ;; along with GNU Emacs. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
28 ;; This is Sebastian Kremer's excellent dired-x.el (Dired Extra), version
29 ;; 1.191, hacked up for GNU Emacs. Redundant or conflicting material has
30 ;; been removed or renamed in order to work properly with dired of GNU
31 ;; Emacs. All suggestions or comments are most welcomed.
34 ;; Please, PLEASE, *PLEASE* see the info pages.
37 ;; BUGS: Type M-x dired-x-submit-report and a report will be generated.
39 ;; INSTALLATION: In your ~/.emacs,
41 ;; (add-hook 'dired-load-hook
42 ;; (function (lambda ()
44 ;; ;; Set global variables here. For example:
45 ;; ;; (setq dired-guess-shell-gnutar "gtar")
47 ;; (add-hook 'dired-mode-hook
48 ;; (function (lambda ()
49 ;; ;; Set buffer-local variables here. For example:
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'.
127 RMAIL files in the old Babyl format (used before before Emacs 23.1)
128 contain \"-*- rmail -*-\" at the top, so `dired-find-file'
129 will run `rmail' on these files. New RMAIL files use the standard
130 mbox format, and so cannot be distinguished in this way."
134 (defcustom dired-bind-jump t
135 "Non-nil means bind `dired-jump' to C-x C-j, otherwise do not."
139 (defcustom dired-bind-man t
140 "Non-nil means bind `dired-man' to \"N\" in dired-mode, otherwise do not."
144 (defcustom dired-bind-info t
145 "Non-nil means bind `dired-info' to \"I\" in dired-mode, otherwise do not."
149 (defcustom dired-vm-read-only-folders nil
150 "If non-nil, \\[dired-vm] will visit all folders read-only.
151 If neither nil nor t, e.g. the symbol `if-file-read-only', only
152 files not writable by you are visited read-only.
154 Read-only folders only work in VM 5, not in VM 4."
155 :type
'(choice (const :tag
"off" nil
)
157 (other :tag
"non-writable only" if-file-read-only
))
160 (define-minor-mode dired-omit-mode
161 "Toggle Dired-Omit mode.
162 With numeric ARG, enable Dired-Omit mode if ARG is positive, disable
163 otherwise. Enabling and disabling is buffer-local.
164 If enabled, \"uninteresting\" files are not listed.
165 Uninteresting files are those whose filenames match regexp `dired-omit-files',
166 plus those ending with extensions in `dired-omit-extensions'."
169 ;; This will mention how many lines were omitted:
170 (let ((dired-omit-size-limit nil
)) (dired-omit-expunge))
173 ;; For backward compatibility
174 (define-obsolete-variable-alias 'dired-omit-files-p
'dired-omit-mode
"22.1")
176 (defcustom dired-omit-files
"^\\.?#\\|^\\.$\\|^\\.\\.$"
177 "Filenames matching this regexp will not be displayed.
178 This only has effect when `dired-omit-mode' is t. See interactive function
179 `dired-omit-mode' \(\\[dired-omit-mode]\) and variable
180 `dired-omit-extensions'. The default is to omit `.', `..', auto-save
181 files and lock files."
185 (defcustom dired-find-subdir nil
; t is pretty near to DWIM...
186 "If non-nil, Dired always finds a directory in a buffer of its own.
187 If nil, Dired finds the directory as a subdirectory in some other buffer
188 if it is present as one.
190 If there are several dired buffers for a directory, the most recently
193 Dired avoids switching to the current buffer, so that if you have
194 a normal and a wildcard buffer for the same directory, \\[dired] will
195 toggle between those two."
199 (defcustom dired-omit-size-limit
30000
200 "Maximum size for the \"omitting\" feature.
201 If nil, there is no maximum size."
202 :type
'(choice (const :tag
"no maximum" nil
) integer
)
205 (defcustom dired-enable-local-variables t
206 "Control use of local-variables lists in Dired.
207 The value can be t, nil or something else.
208 A value of t means local-variables lists are obeyed;
209 nil means they are ignored; anything else means query.
211 This temporarily overrides the value of `enable-local-variables' when listing
212 a directory. See also `dired-local-variables-file'."
216 (defcustom dired-guess-shell-gnutar
(when (or (eq system-type
'gnu
)
217 (eq system-type
'gnu
/linux
))
219 "If non-nil, name of GNU tar executable.
220 \(E.g., \"tar\" or \"gtar\"). The `z' switch will be used with it for
221 compressed or gzip'ed tar files. If you don't have GNU tar, set this
222 to nil: a pipe using `zcat' or `gunzip -c' will be used."
223 :type
'(choice (const :tag
"Not GNU tar" nil
)
224 (string :tag
"Command name"))
227 (defcustom dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet t
228 "Non-nil says pass -q to gzip overriding verbose GZIP environment."
232 (defcustom dired-guess-shell-znew-switches nil
233 "If non-nil, then string of switches passed to `znew', example: \"-K\"."
234 :type
'(choice (const :tag
"None" nil
)
235 (string :tag
"Switches"))
238 (defcustom dired-clean-up-buffers-too t
239 "Non-nil means offer to kill buffers visiting files and dirs deleted in Dired."
245 (define-key dired-mode-map
"\M-o" 'dired-omit-mode
)
246 (define-key dired-mode-map
"*O" 'dired-mark-omitted
)
247 (define-key dired-mode-map
"\M-(" 'dired-mark-sexp
)
248 (define-key dired-mode-map
"*(" 'dired-mark-sexp
)
249 (define-key dired-mode-map
"*." 'dired-mark-extension
)
250 (define-key dired-mode-map
"\M-!" 'dired-smart-shell-command
)
251 (define-key dired-mode-map
"w" 'dired-copy-filename-as-kill
)
252 (define-key dired-mode-map
"\M-G" 'dired-goto-subdir
)
253 (define-key dired-mode-map
"F" 'dired-do-find-marked-files
)
254 (define-key dired-mode-map
"Y" 'dired-do-relsymlink
)
255 (define-key dired-mode-map
"%Y" 'dired-do-relsymlink-regexp
)
256 (define-key dired-mode-map
"V" 'dired-do-run-mail
)
259 (define-key dired-mode-map
"N" 'dired-man
))
262 (define-key dired-mode-map
"I" 'dired-info
))
266 (let ((menu-bar (lookup-key dired-mode-map
[menu-bar
])))
267 (let ((menu (lookup-key menu-bar
[operate])))
273 dired-do-find-marked-files
274 :help "Find current or marked files")
280 "Relative symlink to..."
282 :visible (fboundp 'make-symbolic-link)
283 :help "Make relative symbolic links for current or marked files")
285 (let ((menu (lookup-key menu-bar [mark])))
292 :help "Flag files with a certain extension for deletion")
300 :help "Mark files with a certain extension")
308 :help "Mark files matching `dired-omit-files' and `dired-omit-extensions'")
310 (let ((menu (lookup-key menu-bar [regexp])))
315 "Relative symlink..."
316 dired-do-relsymlink-regexp
317 :visible (fboundp 'make-symbolic-link)
318 :help "Make relative symbolic links for files matching regexp")
320 (let ((menu (lookup-key menu-bar [immediate])))
325 "Omit mode" dired-omit-mode
326 :button (:toggle . dired-omit-mode)
327 :help "Enable or disable omitting \"uninteresting\" files")
333 (define-key global-map "\C-x\C-j" 'dired-jump)
334 (define-key global-map "\C-x4\C-j" 'dired-jump-other-window)))
337 ;; Install into appropriate hooks.
339 (add-hook 'dired-mode-hook 'dired-extra-startup)
340 (add-hook 'dired-after-readin-hook 'dired-omit-expunge)
342 (defun dired-extra-startup ()
343 "Automatically put on `dired-mode-hook' to get extra Dired features:
345 \\[dired-do-run-mail]\t-- run mail on folder (see `dired-bind-vm')
346 \\[dired-info]\t-- run info on file
347 \\[dired-man]\t-- run man on file
348 \\[dired-do-find-marked-files]\t-- visit all marked files simultaneously
349 \\[dired-omit-mode]\t-- toggle omitting of files
350 \\[dired-mark-sexp]\t-- mark by Lisp expression
351 \\[dired-copy-filename-as-kill]\t-- copy the file or subdir names into the kill ring;
352 \t you can feed it to other commands using \\[yank]
354 For more features, see variables
360 `dired-vm-read-only-folders'
363 `dired-omit-extensions'
364 `dired-omit-size-limit'
366 `dired-enable-local-variables'
367 `dired-local-variables-file'
368 `dired-guess-shell-gnutar'
369 `dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet'
370 `dired-guess-shell-znew-switches'
371 `dired-guess-shell-alist-user'
372 `dired-clean-up-buffers-too'
376 `dired-flag-extension'
383 `dired-do-find-marked-files'"
386 ;; These must be done in each new dired buffer.
387 (dired-hack-local-variables)
388 (dired-omit-startup))
394 (defun dired-clean-up-after-deletion (fn)
395 "Clean up after a deleted file or directory FN.
396 Remove expanded subdir of deleted dir, if any."
397 (save-excursion (and (cdr dired-subdir-alist)
398 (dired-goto-subdir fn)
399 (dired-kill-subdir)))
401 ;; Offer to kill buffer of deleted file FN.
402 (if dired-clean-up-buffers-too
404 (let ((buf (get-file-buffer fn)))
406 (funcall (function y-or-n-p)
407 (format "Kill buffer of %s, too? "
408 (file-name-nondirectory fn)))
409 (save-excursion ; you never know where kill-buffer leaves you
411 (let ((buf-list (dired-buffers-for-dir (expand-file-name fn)))
414 (y-or-n-p (format "Kill dired buffer%s of %s, too? "
415 (dired-plural-s (length buf-list))
416 (file-name-nondirectory fn)))
418 (save-excursion (kill-buffer (car buf-list)))
419 (setq buf-list (cdr buf-list)))))))
424 ;;; EXTENSION MARKING FUNCTIONS.
426 ;; Mark files with some extension.
427 (defun dired-mark-extension (extension &optional marker-char)
428 "Mark all files with a certain EXTENSION for use in later commands.
429 A `.' is *not* automatically prepended to the string entered."
430 ;; EXTENSION may also be a list of extensions instead of a single one.
431 ;; Optional MARKER-CHAR is marker to use.
432 (interactive "sMarking extension: \nP")
433 (or (listp extension)
434 (setq extension (list extension)))
435 (dired-mark-files-regexp
436 (concat ".";; don't match names with nothing but an extension
438 (mapconcat 'regexp-quote extension "\\|")
442 (defun dired-flag-extension (extension)
443 "In dired, flag all files with a certain EXTENSION for deletion.
444 A `.' is *not* automatically prepended to the string entered."
445 (interactive "sFlagging extension: ")
446 (dired-mark-extension extension dired-del-marker))
448 ;; Define some unpopular file extensions. Used for cleaning and omitting.
450 (defvar dired-patch-unclean-extensions
452 "List of extensions of dispensable files created by the `patch' program.")
454 (defvar dired-tex-unclean-extensions
455 '(".toc" ".log" ".aux");; these are already in completion-ignored-extensions
456 "List of extensions of dispensable files created by TeX.")
458 (defvar dired-latex-unclean-extensions
459 '(".idx" ".lof" ".lot" ".glo")
460 "List of extensions of dispensable files created by LaTeX.")
462 (defvar dired-bibtex-unclean-extensions
464 "List of extensions of dispensable files created by BibTeX.")
466 (defvar dired-texinfo-unclean-extensions
467 '(".cp" ".cps" ".fn" ".fns" ".ky" ".kys" ".pg" ".pgs"
468 ".tp" ".tps" ".vr" ".vrs")
469 "List of extensions of dispensable files created by texinfo.")
471 (defun dired-clean-patch ()
472 "Flag dispensable files created by patch for deletion.
473 See variable `dired-patch-unclean-extensions'."
475 (dired-flag-extension dired-patch-unclean-extensions))
477 (defun dired-clean-tex ()
478 "Flag dispensable files created by [La]TeX etc. for deletion.
479 See variables `dired-tex-unclean-extensions',
480 `dired-latex-unclean-extensions', `dired-bibtex-unclean-extensions' and
481 `dired-texinfo-unclean-extensions'."
483 (dired-flag-extension (append dired-texinfo-unclean-extensions
484 dired-latex-unclean-extensions
485 dired-bibtex-unclean-extensions
486 dired-tex-unclean-extensions)))
488 (defun dired-very-clean-tex ()
489 "Flag dispensable files created by [La]TeX *and* \".dvi\" for deletion.
490 See variables `dired-texinfo-unclean-extensions',
491 `dired-latex-unclean-extensions', `dired-bibtex-unclean-extensions' and
492 `dired-texinfo-unclean-extensions'."
494 (dired-flag-extension (append dired-texinfo-unclean-extensions
495 dired-latex-unclean-extensions
496 dired-bibtex-unclean-extensions
497 dired-tex-unclean-extensions
503 (defun dired-jump (&optional other-window)
504 "Jump to dired buffer corresponding to current buffer.
505 If in a file, dired the current directory and move to file's line.
506 If in Dired already, pop up a level and goto old directory's line.
507 In case the proper dired file line cannot be found, refresh the dired
508 buffer and try again."
510 (let* ((file buffer-file-name)
511 (dir (if file (file-name-directory file) default-directory)))
512 (if (eq major-mode 'dired-mode)
514 (setq dir (dired-current-directory))
515 (dired-up-directory other-window)
516 (or (dired-goto-file dir)
517 ;; refresh and try again
519 (dired-insert-subdir (file-name-directory dir))
520 (dired-goto-file dir))))
522 (dired-other-window dir)
525 (or (dired-goto-file file)
526 ;; refresh and try again
528 (dired-insert-subdir (file-name-directory file))
529 (dired-goto-file file))
530 ;; Toggle omitting, if it is on, and try again.
534 (dired-goto-file file))))))))
536 (defun dired-jump-other-window ()
537 "Like \\[dired-jump] (`dired-jump') but in other window."
543 ;; Enhanced omitting of lines from directory listings.
544 ;; Marked files are never omitted.
546 ;; should probably get rid of this and always use 'no-dir.
547 ;; sk 28-Aug-1991 09:37
548 (defvar dired-omit-localp 'no-dir
549 "The LOCALP argument `dired-omit-expunge' passes to `dired-get-filename'.
550 If it is `no-dir', omitting is much faster, but you can only match
551 against the non-directory part of the file name. Set it to nil if you
552 need to match the entire file name.")
554 ;; \017=^O for Omit - other packages can chose other control characters.
555 (defvar dired-omit-marker-char ?\017
556 "Temporary marker used by dired-omit.
557 Should never be used as marker by the user or other packages.")
559 (defun dired-omit-startup ()
560 (or (assq 'dired-omit-mode minor-mode-alist)
561 (setq minor-mode-alist
562 (append '((dired-omit-mode
563 (:eval (if (eq major-mode 'dired-mode)
567 (defun dired-mark-omitted ()
568 "Mark files matching `dired-omit-files' and `dired-omit-extensions'."
570 (let ((dired-omit-mode nil)) (revert-buffer)) ;; Show omitted files
571 (dired-mark-unmarked-files (dired-omit-regexp) nil nil dired-omit-localp))
573 (defvar dired-omit-extensions
574 (append completion-ignored-extensions
575 dired-latex-unclean-extensions
576 dired-bibtex-unclean-extensions
577 dired-texinfo-unclean-extensions)
578 "If non-nil, a list of extensions \(strings\) to omit from Dired listings.
579 Defaults to elements of `completion-ignored-extensions',
580 `dired-latex-unclean-extensions', `dired-bibtex-unclean-extensions', and
581 `dired-texinfo-unclean-extensions'.
583 See interactive function `dired-omit-mode' \(\\[dired-omit-mode]\) and
584 variables `dired-omit-mode' and `dired-omit-files'.")
586 (defun dired-omit-expunge (&optional regexp)
587 "Erases all unmarked files matching REGEXP.
588 Does nothing if global variable `dired-omit-mode' is nil, or if called
589 non-interactively and buffer is bigger than `dired-omit-size-limit'.
590 If REGEXP is nil or not specified, uses `dired-omit-files', and also omits
591 filenames ending in `dired-omit-extensions'.
592 If REGEXP is the empty string, this function is a no-op.
594 This functions works by temporarily binding `dired-marker-char' to
595 `dired-omit-marker-char' and calling `dired-do-kill-lines'."
596 (interactive "sOmit files (regexp): ")
597 (if (and dired-omit-mode
599 (not dired-omit-size-limit)
600 (< (buffer-size) dired-omit-size-limit)
602 (message "Not omitting: directory larger than %d characters."
603 dired-omit-size-limit)
604 (setq dired-omit-mode nil)
606 (let ((omit-re (or regexp (dired-omit-regexp)))
607 (old-modified-p (buffer-modified-p))
609 (or (string= omit-re "")
610 (let ((dired-marker-char dired-omit-marker-char))
611 (message "Omitting...")
612 (if (dired-mark-unmarked-files omit-re nil nil dired-omit-localp)
614 (setq count (dired-do-kill-lines nil "Omitted %d line%s."))
615 (force-mode-line-update))
616 (message "(Nothing to omit)"))))
617 ;; Try to preserve modified state of buffer. So `%*' doesn't appear
618 ;; in mode-line of omitted buffers.
619 (set-buffer-modified-p (and old-modified-p
621 (goto-char (point-min))
622 (re-search-forward dired-re-mark nil t))))
625 (defun dired-omit-regexp ()
626 (concat (if dired-omit-files (concat "\\(" dired-omit-files "\\)") "")
627 (if (and dired-omit-files dired-omit-extensions) "\\|" "")
628 (if dired-omit-extensions
629 (concat ".";; a non-extension part should exist
631 (mapconcat 'regexp-quote dired-omit-extensions "\\|")
635 ;; Returns t if any work was done, nil otherwise.
636 (defun dired-mark-unmarked-files (regexp msg &optional unflag-p localp)
637 "Mark unmarked files matching REGEXP, displaying MSG.
638 REGEXP is matched against the entire file name.
639 Does not re-mark files which already have a mark.
640 With prefix argument, unflag all those files.
641 Optional fourth argument LOCALP is as in `dired-get-filename'."
643 (let ((dired-marker-char (if unflag-p ?\s dired-marker-char)))
646 ;; not already marked
649 (let ((fn (dired-get-filename localp t)))
650 (and fn (string-match regexp fn))))
653 ;; Compiler does not get fset.
654 (declare-function dired-omit-old-add-entry "dired-x")
657 ;; Redefine dired-aux.el's version of `dired-add-entry'
658 ;; Save old defun if not already done:
659 (or (fboundp 'dired-omit-old-add-entry)
660 (fset 'dired-omit-old-add-entry (symbol-function 'dired-add-entry)))
663 (defun dired-omit-new-add-entry (filename &optional marker-char relative)
664 ;; This redefines dired-aux.el's dired-add-entry to avoid calling ls for
665 ;; files that are going to be omitted anyway.
667 ;; perhaps return t without calling ls
668 (let ((omit-re (dired-omit-regexp)))
669 (if (or (string= omit-re "")
671 (string-match omit-re
673 ((eq 'no-dir dired-omit-localp)
675 ((eq t dired-omit-localp)
676 (dired-make-relative filename))
680 (file-name-directory filename)))))))
681 ;; if it didn't match, go ahead and add the entry
682 (dired-omit-old-add-entry filename marker-char relative)
683 ;; dired-add-entry returns t for success, perhaps we should
684 ;; return file-exists-p
686 ;; omitting is not turned on at all
687 (dired-omit-old-add-entry filename marker-char relative)))
690 (fset 'dired-add-entry 'dired-omit-new-add-entry)
693 ;;; VIRTUAL DIRED MODE.
695 ;; For browsing `ls -lR' listings in a dired-like fashion.
697 (defalias 'virtual-dired 'dired-virtual)
698 (defun dired-virtual (dirname &optional switches)
699 "Put this buffer into Virtual Dired mode.
701 In Virtual Dired mode, all commands that do not actually consult the
702 filesystem will work.
704 This is useful if you want to peruse and move around in an ls -lR
705 output file, for example one you got from an ftp server. With
706 ange-ftp, you can even dired a directory containing an ls-lR file,
707 visit that file and turn on virtual dired mode. But don't try to save
708 this file, as dired-virtual indents the listing and thus changes the
711 If you have save a Dired buffer in a file you can use \\[dired-virtual] to
712 resume it in a later session.
714 Type \\<dired-mode-map>\\[revert-buffer] \
715 in the Virtual Dired buffer and answer `y' to convert
716 the virtual to a real dired buffer again. You don't have to do this, though:
717 you can relist single subdirs using \\[dired-do-redisplay]."
719 ;; DIRNAME is the top level directory of the buffer. It will become
720 ;; its `default-directory'. If nil, the old value of
721 ;; default-directory is used.
723 ;; Optional SWITCHES are the ls switches to use.
725 ;; Shell wildcards will be used if there already is a `wildcard'
726 ;; line in the buffer (thus it is a saved Dired buffer), but there
727 ;; is no other way to get wildcards. Insert a `wildcard' line by
728 ;; hand if you want them.
731 (list (read-string "Virtual Dired directory: " (dired-virtual-guess-dir))))
732 (goto-char (point-min))
734 ;; if not already indented, do it now:
735 (indent-region (point-min) (point-max) 2))
736 (or dirname (setq dirname default-directory))
737 (setq dirname (expand-file-name (file-name-as-directory dirname)))
738 (setq default-directory dirname) ; contains no wildcards
739 (let ((wildcard (save-excursion
740 (goto-char (point-min))
742 (and (looking-at "^ wildcard ")
743 (buffer-substring (match-end 0)
744 (progn (end-of-line) (point)))))))
746 (setq dirname (expand-file-name wildcard default-directory))))
747 ;; If raw ls listing (not a saved old dired buffer), give it a
748 ;; decent subdir headerline:
749 (goto-char (point-min))
750 (or (looking-at dired-subdir-regexp)
752 (directory-file-name (file-name-directory default-directory))
754 (dired-mode dirname (or switches dired-listing-switches))
755 (setq mode-name "Virtual Dired"
756 revert-buffer-function 'dired-virtual-revert)
757 (set (make-local-variable 'dired-subdir-alist) nil)
758 (dired-build-subdir-alist)
759 (goto-char (point-min))
760 (dired-initial-position dirname))
762 (defun dired-virtual-guess-dir ()
763 "Guess and return appropriate working directory of this buffer.
764 The buffer is assumed to be in Dired or ls -lR format. The guess is
765 based upon buffer contents. If nothing could be guessed, returns
768 (let ((regexp "^\\( \\)?\\([^ \n\r]*\\)\\(:\\)[\n\r]")
770 (goto-char (point-min))
771 (cond ((looking-at regexp)
772 ;; If a saved dired buffer, look to which dir and
773 ;; perhaps wildcard it belongs:
774 (let ((dir (buffer-substring (match-beginning subexpr)
775 (match-end subexpr))))
776 (file-name-as-directory dir)))
777 ;; Else no match for headerline found. It's a raw ls listing.
778 ;; In raw ls listings the directory does not have a headerline
779 ;; try parent of first subdir, if any
780 ((re-search-forward regexp nil t)
783 (file-name-as-directory
784 (buffer-substring (match-beginning subexpr)
785 (match-end subexpr))))))
786 (t ; if all else fails
790 (defun dired-virtual-revert (&optional arg noconfirm)
792 (y-or-n-p "Cannot revert a Virtual Dired buffer - switch to Real Dired mode? "))
793 (error "Cannot revert a Virtual Dired buffer")
794 (setq mode-name "Dired"
795 revert-buffer-function 'dired-revert)
798 ;; A zero-arg version of dired-virtual.
799 (defun dired-virtual-mode ()
800 "Put current buffer into Virtual Dired mode (see `dired-virtual').
801 Useful on `magic-mode-alist' with the regexp
803 \"^ \\\\(/[^ /]+\\\\)+/?:$\"
805 to put saved dired buffers automatically into Virtual Dired mode.
807 Also useful for `auto-mode-alist' like this:
809 (add-to-list 'auto-mode-alist
810 '(\"[^/]\\\\.dired\\\\'\" . dired-virtual-mode))"
812 (dired-virtual (dired-virtual-guess-dir)))
817 ;; An Emacs buffer can have but one working directory, stored in the
818 ;; buffer-local variable `default-directory'. A Dired buffer may have
819 ;; several subdirectories inserted, but still has but one working directory:
820 ;; that of the top level Dired directory in that buffer. For some commands
821 ;; it is appropriate that they use the current Dired directory instead of
822 ;; `default-directory', e.g., `find-file' and `compile'. This is a general
823 ;; mechanism is provided for special handling of the working directory in
824 ;; special major modes.
826 ;; It's easier to add to this alist than redefine function
827 ;; default-directory while keeping the old information.
828 (defconst default-directory-alist
829 '((dired-mode . (if (fboundp 'dired-current-directory)
830 (dired-current-directory)
832 "Alist of major modes and their opinion on `default-directory'.
833 This is given as a Lisp expression to evaluate. A resulting value of
834 nil is ignored in favor of `default-directory'.")
836 (defun dired-default-directory ()
837 "Usage like variable `default-directory'.
838 Knows about the special cases in variable `default-directory-alist'."
839 (or (eval (cdr (assq major-mode default-directory-alist)))
842 (defun dired-smart-shell-command (command &optional output-buffer error-buffer)
843 "Like function `shell-command', but in the current Virtual Dired directory."
846 (read-shell-command "Shell command: " nil nil
848 (buffer-file-name (file-relative-name buffer-file-name))
849 ((eq major-mode 'dired-mode) (dired-get-filename t t))))
851 shell-command-default-error-buffer))
852 (let ((default-directory (dired-default-directory)))
853 (shell-command command output-buffer error-buffer)))
856 ;;; LOCAL VARIABLES FOR DIRED BUFFERS.
858 ;; Brief Description:
860 ;; * `dired-extra-startup' is part of the `dired-mode-hook'.
862 ;; * `dired-extra-startup' calls `dired-hack-local-variables'
864 ;; * `dired-hack-local-variables' checks the value of
865 ;;; `dired-local-variables-file'
867 ;; * Check if `dired-local-variables-file' is a non-nil string and is a
868 ;;; filename found in the directory of the Dired Buffer being created.
870 ;; * If `dired-local-variables-file' satisfies the above, then temporarily
871 ;;; include it in the Dired Buffer at the bottom.
873 ;; * Set `enable-local-variables' temporarily to the user variable
874 ;;; `dired-enable-local-variables' and run `hack-local-variables' on the
877 (defvar dired-local-variables-file (convert-standard-filename ".dired")
878 "Filename, as string, containing local dired buffer variables to be hacked.
879 If this file found in current directory, then it will be inserted into dired
880 buffer and `hack-local-variables' will be run. See Info node
881 `(emacs)File Variables' for more information on local variables.
882 See also `dired-enable-local-variables'.")
884 (defun dired-hack-local-variables ()
885 "Evaluate local variables in `dired-local-variables-file' for dired buffer."
886 (if (and dired-local-variables-file
887 (stringp dired-local-variables-file)
888 (file-exists-p dired-local-variables-file))
889 (let ((opoint (point-max))
891 ;; In case user has `enable-local-variables' set to nil we
892 ;; override it locally with dired's variable.
893 (enable-local-variables dired-enable-local-variables))
898 (insert-file-contents dired-local-variables-file))
900 (let ((buffer-file-name dired-local-variables-file))
901 (hack-local-variables))
902 ;; Make sure that the modeline shows the proper information.
903 (dired-sort-set-modeline)
904 ;; Delete this stuff: `eobp' is used to find last subdir by dired.el.
905 (delete-region opoint (point-max)))))
907 (defun dired-omit-here-always ()
908 "Create `dired-local-variables-file' for omitting and reverts directory.
909 Sets `dired-omit-mode' to t in a local variables file that is readable by
912 (if (file-exists-p dired-local-variables-file)
913 (message "File `./%s' already exists." dired-local-variables-file)
915 ;; Create `dired-local-variables-file'.
916 (with-current-buffer (get-buffer-create " *dot-dired*")
918 (insert "Local Variables:\ndired-omit-mode: t\nEnd:\n")
919 (write-file dired-local-variables-file)
920 (kill-buffer (current-buffer)))
922 ;; Run extra-hooks and revert directory.
923 (dired-extra-startup)
927 ;;; GUESS SHELL COMMAND.
929 ;; Brief Description:
931 ;; `dired-do-shell-command' is bound to `!' by dired.el.
933 ;; * Redefine `dired-read-shell-command' so it calls
934 ;;; `dired-guess-shell-command'.
936 ;; * `dired-guess-shell-command' calls `dired-guess-default' with list of
939 ;; * Parse `dired-guess-shell-alist-user' and
940 ;;; `dired-guess-shell-alist-default' (in that order) for the first REGEXP
941 ;;; that matches the first file in the file list.
943 ;; * If the REGEXP matches all the entries of the file list then evaluate
944 ;;; COMMAND, which is either a string or a Lisp expression returning a
945 ;;; string. COMMAND may be a list of commands.
947 ;; * Return this command to `dired-guess-shell-command' which prompts user
948 ;;; with it. The list of commands is put into the list of default values.
949 ;;; If a command is used successfully then it is stored permanently in
950 ;;; `dired-shell-command-history'.
952 ;; Guess what shell command to apply to a file.
953 (defvar dired-shell-command-history nil
954 "History list for commands that read dired-shell commands.")
956 ;; Default list of shell commands.
958 ;; NOTE: Use `gunzip -c' instead of `zcat' on `.gz' files. Some do not
959 ;; install GNU zip's version of zcat.
961 (defvar dired-guess-shell-alist-default
964 '(if dired-guess-shell-gnutar
965 (concat dired-guess-shell-gnutar " xvf")
967 ;; Extract files into a separate subdirectory
968 '(if dired-guess-shell-gnutar
969 (concat "mkdir " (file-name-sans-extension file)
970 "; " dired-guess-shell-gnutar " -C "
971 (file-name-sans-extension file) " -xvf")
972 (concat "mkdir " (file-name-sans-extension file)
973 "; tar -C " (file-name-sans-extension file) " -xvf"))
974 ;; List archive contents.
975 '(if dired-guess-shell-gnutar
976 (concat dired-guess-shell-gnutar " tvf")
979 ;; REGEXPS for compressed archives must come before the .Z rule to
983 '(if dired-guess-shell-gnutar
984 (concat dired-guess-shell-gnutar " zxvf")
985 (concat "zcat * | tar xvf -"))
986 ;; Optional conversion to gzip format.
987 '(concat "znew" (if dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet " -q")
988 " " dired-guess-shell-znew-switches))
991 (list "\\.t\\(ar\\.\\)?gz$"
992 '(if dired-guess-shell-gnutar
993 (concat dired-guess-shell-gnutar " zxvf")
994 (concat "gunzip -qc * | tar xvf -"))
995 ;; Extract files into a separate subdirectory
996 '(if dired-guess-shell-gnutar
997 (concat "mkdir " (file-name-sans-extension file)
998 "; " dired-guess-shell-gnutar " -C "
999 (file-name-sans-extension file) " -zxvf")
1000 (concat "mkdir " (file-name-sans-extension file)
1001 "; gunzip -qc * | tar -C "
1002 (file-name-sans-extension file) " -xvf -"))
1003 ;; Optional decompression.
1004 '(concat "gunzip" (if dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet " -q" ""))
1005 ;; List archive contents.
1006 '(if dired-guess-shell-gnutar
1007 (concat dired-guess-shell-gnutar " ztvf")
1008 (concat "gunzip -qc * | tar tvf -")))
1010 ;; bzip2'ed archives
1011 (list "\\.t\\(ar\\.bz2\\|bz\\)$"
1012 "bunzip2 -c * | tar xvf -"
1013 ;; Extract files into a separate subdirectory
1014 '(concat "mkdir " (file-name-sans-extension file)
1015 "; bunzip2 -c * | tar -C "
1016 (file-name-sans-extension file) " -xvf -")
1017 ;; Optional decompression.
1020 '("\\.shar\\.Z$" "zcat * | unshar")
1021 '("\\.shar\\.g?z$" "gunzip -qc * | unshar")
1023 '("\\.e?ps$" "ghostview" "xloadimage" "lpr")
1024 (list "\\.e?ps\\.g?z$" "gunzip -qc * | ghostview -"
1025 ;; Optional decompression.
1026 '(concat "gunzip" (if dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet " -q")))
1027 (list "\\.e?ps\\.Z$" "zcat * | ghostview -"
1028 ;; Optional conversion to gzip format.
1029 '(concat "znew" (if dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet " -q")
1030 " " dired-guess-shell-znew-switches))
1032 '("\\.patch$" "cat * | patch")
1033 (list "\\.patch\\.g?z$" "gunzip -qc * | patch"
1034 ;; Optional decompression.
1035 '(concat "gunzip" (if dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet " -q")))
1036 (list "\\.patch\\.Z$" "zcat * | patch"
1037 ;; Optional conversion to gzip format.
1038 '(concat "znew" (if dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet " -q")
1039 " " dired-guess-shell-znew-switches))
1041 ;; The following four extensions are useful with dired-man ("N" key)
1042 (list "\\.\\(?:[0-9]\\|man\\)$" '(progn (require 'man)
1043 (if (Man-support-local-filenames)
1045 "cat * | tbl | nroff -man -h")))
1046 (list "\\.\\(?:[0-9]\\|man\\)\\.g?z$" '(progn (require 'man)
1047 (if (Man-support-local-filenames)
1049 "gunzip -qc * | tbl | nroff -man -h"))
1050 ;; Optional decompression.
1051 '(concat "gunzip" (if dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet " -q")))
1052 (list "\\.[0-9]\\.Z$" '(progn (require 'man)
1053 (if (Man-support-local-filenames)
1055 "zcat * | tbl | nroff -man -h"))
1056 ;; Optional conversion to gzip format.
1057 '(concat "znew" (if dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet " -q")
1058 " " dired-guess-shell-znew-switches))
1059 '("\\.pod$" "perldoc" "pod2man * | nroff -man")
1061 '("\\.dvi$" "xdvi" "dvips") ; preview and printing
1062 '("\\.au$" "play") ; play Sun audiofiles
1063 '("\\.mpe?g$\\|\\.avi$" "xine -p")
1064 '("\\.ogg$" "ogg123")
1065 '("\\.mp3$" "mpg123")
1067 '("\\.uu$" "uudecode") ; for uudecoded files
1068 '("\\.hqx$" "mcvert")
1069 '("\\.sh$" "sh") ; execute shell scripts
1070 '("\\.xbm$" "bitmap") ; view X11 bitmaps
1071 '("\\.gp$" "gnuplot")
1072 '("\\.p[bgpn]m$" "xloadimage")
1073 '("\\.gif$" "xloadimage") ; view gif pictures
1074 '("\\.tif$" "xloadimage")
1075 '("\\.png$" "display") ; xloadimage 4.1 doesn't grok PNG
1076 '("\\.jpe?g$" "xloadimage")
1077 '("\\.fig$" "xfig") ; edit fig pictures
1078 '("\\.out$" "xgraph") ; for plotting purposes.
1079 '("\\.tex$" "latex" "tex")
1080 '("\\.texi\\(nfo\\)?$" "makeinfo" "texi2dvi")
1082 '("\\.doc$" "antiword" "strings")
1083 '("\\.rpm$" "rpm -qilp" "rpm -ivh")
1087 ;; Some other popular archivers.
1088 (list "\\.zip$" "unzip" "unzip -l"
1089 ;; Extract files into a separate subdirectory
1090 '(concat "unzip" (if dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet " -q")
1091 " -d " (file-name-sans-extension file)))
1092 '("\\.zoo$" "zoo x//")
1093 '("\\.lzh$" "lharc x")
1094 '("\\.arc$" "arc x")
1095 '("\\.shar$" "unshar")
1098 (list "\\.g?z$" '(concat "gunzip" (if dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet " -q")))
1099 (list "\\.dz$" "dictunzip")
1100 (list "\\.bz2$" "bunzip2")
1101 (list "\\.Z$" "uncompress"
1102 ;; Optional conversion to gzip format.
1103 '(concat "znew" (if dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet " -q")
1104 " " dired-guess-shell-znew-switches))
1106 '("\\.sign?$" "gpg --verify"))
1108 "Default alist used for shell command guessing.
1109 See `dired-guess-shell-alist-user'.")
1111 (defcustom dired-guess-shell-alist-user nil
1112 "User-defined alist of rules for suggested commands.
1113 These rules take precedence over the predefined rules in the variable
1114 `dired-guess-shell-alist-default' (to which they are prepended).
1116 Each element of this list looks like
1118 \(REGEXP COMMAND...\)
1120 where each COMMAND can either be a string or a Lisp expression that evaluates
1121 to a string. If several COMMANDs are given, the first one will be the default
1122 and the rest will be added temporarily to the history and can be retrieved
1123 with \\[previous-history-element] (M-p) .
1125 The variable `dired-guess-shell-case-fold-search' controls whether
1126 REGEXP is matched case-sensitively.
1128 You can set this variable in your ~/.emacs. For example, to add rules for
1129 `.foo' and `.bar' files, write
1131 \(setq dired-guess-shell-alist-user
1132 (list (list \"\\\\.foo\\\\'\" \"FOO-COMMAND\");; fixed rule
1133 ;; possibly more rules ...
1134 (list \"\\\\.bar\\\\'\";; rule with condition test
1137 \"BAR-COMMAND-2\")))\)"
1139 :type '(alist :key-type regexp :value-type (repeat sexp)))
1141 (defcustom dired-guess-shell-case-fold-search t
1142 "If non-nil, `dired-guess-shell-alist-default' and
1143 `dired-guess-shell-alist-user' are matched case-insensitively."
1147 (defun dired-guess-default (files)
1148 "Guess a shell commands for FILES. Return command or list of commands.
1149 See `dired-guess-shell-alist-user'."
1151 (let* ((case-fold-search dired-guess-shell-case-fold-search)
1152 ;; Prepend the user's alist to the default alist.
1153 (alist (append dired-guess-shell-alist-user
1154 dired-guess-shell-alist-default))
1159 ;; Find the first match in the alist for first file in FILES.
1161 (setq elt (car alist)
1164 (if (string-match regexp file)
1165 (setq cmds (cdr elt)
1168 ;; If more than one file, see if all of FILES match regular expression.
1170 (string-match regexp (car flist)))
1171 (setq flist (cdr flist)))
1173 ;; If flist is still non-nil, then do not guess since this means that not
1174 ;; all the files in FILES were matched by the regexp.
1175 (setq cmds (and (not flist) cmds))
1177 ;; Return commands or nil if flist is still non-nil.
1178 ;; Evaluate the commands in order that any logical testing will be done.
1179 (cond ((not (cdr cmds))
1180 (eval (car cmds))) ; single command
1182 (mapcar (function eval) cmds)))))
1184 (defun dired-guess-shell-command (prompt files)
1185 "Ask user with PROMPT for a shell command, guessing a default from FILES."
1186 (let ((default (dired-guess-default files))
1190 (read-shell-command prompt nil 'dired-shell-command-history)
1192 ;; More than one guess
1193 (setq default-list default
1194 default (car default)
1197 (format "{%d guesses} " (length default-list))))
1199 (setq default-list (list default)))
1200 ;; Put the first guess in the prompt but not in the initial value.
1201 (setq prompt (concat prompt (format "[%s] " default)))
1202 ;; All guesses can be retrieved with M-n
1203 (setq val (read-shell-command prompt nil
1204 'dired-shell-command-history
1206 ;; If we got a return, then return default.
1207 (if (equal val "") default val))))
1210 ;; Redefine dired-aux.el's version:
1211 (defun dired-read-shell-command (prompt arg files)
1212 "Read a dired shell command prompting with PROMPT (using read-shell-command).
1213 ARG is the prefix arg and may be used to indicate in the prompt which
1215 This is an extra function so that you can redefine it."
1216 (minibuffer-with-setup-hook
1218 (set (make-local-variable 'minibuffer-default-add-function)
1219 'minibuffer-default-add-dired-shell-commands))
1222 'dired-guess-shell-command
1223 (format prompt (dired-mark-prompt arg files)) ; PROMPT
1227 ;;; RELATIVE SYMBOLIC LINKS.
1229 (declare-function make-symbolic-link "fileio.c")
1231 (defvar dired-keep-marker-relsymlink ?S
1232 "See variable `dired-keep-marker-move'.")
1234 (defun dired-make-relative-symlink (file1 file2 &optional ok-if-already-exists)
1235 "Make a symbolic link (pointing to FILE1) in FILE2.
1236 The link is relative (if possible), for example
1238 \"/vol/tex/bin/foo\" \"/vol/local/bin/foo\"
1242 \"../../tex/bin/foo\" \"/vol/local/bin/foo\""
1243 (interactive "FRelSymLink: \nFRelSymLink %s: \np")
1244 (let (name1 name2 len1 len2 (index 0) sub)
1245 (setq file1 (expand-file-name file1)
1246 file2 (expand-file-name file2)
1248 len2 (length file2))
1249 ;; Find common initial file name components:
1251 (while (and (setq next (string-match "/" file1 index))
1252 (setq next (1+ next))
1253 (< next (min len1 len2))
1254 ;; For the comparison, both substrings must end in
1255 ;; `/', so NEXT is *one plus* the result of the
1257 ;; E.g., consider the case of linking "/tmp/a/abc"
1258 ;; to "/tmp/abc" erroneously giving "/tmp/a" instead
1259 ;; of "/tmp/" as common initial component
1260 (string-equal (substring file1 0 next)
1261 (substring file2 0 next)))
1264 sub (substring file1 0 index)
1265 name1 (substring file1 index)))
1266 (if (string-equal sub "/")
1267 ;; No common initial file name found
1269 ;; Else they have a common parent directory
1270 (let ((tem (substring file2 index))
1273 ;; Count number of slashes we must compensate for ...
1274 (while (setq start (string-match "/" tem start))
1275 (setq count (1+ count)
1277 ;; ... and prepend a "../" for each slash found:
1279 (setq count (1- count)
1280 name1 (concat "../" name1)))))
1282 (directory-file-name name1) ; must not link to foo/
1284 name2 ok-if-already-exists)))
1287 (defun dired-do-relsymlink (&optional arg)
1288 "Relative symlink all marked (or next ARG) files into a directory.
1289 Otherwise make a relative symbolic link to the current file.
1290 This creates relative symbolic links like
1294 not absolute ones like
1296 foo -> /ugly/file/name/that/may/change/any/day/bar/foo
1298 For absolute symlinks, use \\[dired-do-symlink]."
1300 (dired-do-create-files 'relsymlink (function dired-make-relative-symlink)
1301 "RelSymLink" arg dired-keep-marker-relsymlink))
1303 (defun dired-do-relsymlink-regexp (regexp newname &optional arg whole-name)
1304 "RelSymlink all marked files containing REGEXP to NEWNAME.
1305 See functions `dired-do-rename-regexp' and `dired-do-relsymlink'
1307 (interactive (dired-mark-read-regexp "RelSymLink"))
1308 (dired-do-create-files-regexp
1309 (function dired-make-relative-symlink)
1310 "RelSymLink" arg regexp newname whole-name dired-keep-marker-relsymlink))
1313 ;;; VISIT ALL MARKED FILES SIMULTANEOUSLY.
1315 ;; Brief Description:
1317 ;; `dired-do-find-marked-files' is bound to `F' by dired-x.el.
1319 ;; * Use `dired-get-marked-files' to collect the marked files in the current
1320 ;;; Dired Buffer into a list of filenames `FILE-LIST'.
1322 ;; * Pass FILE-LIST to `dired-simultaneous-find-file' all with
1323 ;;; `dired-do-find-marked-files''s prefix argument NOSELECT.
1325 ;; * `dired-simultaneous-find-file' runs through FILE-LIST decrementing the
1328 ;; * If NOSELECT is non-nil then just run `find-file-noselect' on each
1329 ;;; element of FILE-LIST.
1331 ;; * If NOSELECT is nil then calculate the `size' of the window for each file
1332 ;;; by dividing the `window-height' by length of FILE-LIST. Thus, `size' is
1333 ;;; cognizant of the window-configuration.
1335 ;; * If `size' is too small abort, otherwise run `find-file' on each element
1336 ;;; of FILE-LIST giving each a window of height `size'.
1338 (defun dired-do-find-marked-files (&optional noselect)
1339 "Find all marked files displaying all of them simultaneously.
1340 With optional NOSELECT just find files but do not select them.
1342 The current window is split across all files marked, as evenly as possible.
1343 Remaining lines go to bottom-most window. The number of files that can be
1344 displayed this way is restricted by the height of the current window and
1345 `window-min-height'.
1347 To keep dired buffer displayed, type \\[split-window-vertically] first.
1348 To display just marked files, type \\[delete-other-windows] first."
1351 (dired-simultaneous-find-file (dired-get-marked-files) noselect))
1353 (defun dired-simultaneous-find-file (file-list noselect)
1355 "Visit all files in FILE-LIST and display them simultaneously.
1356 The current window is split across all files in FILE-LIST, as evenly as
1357 possible. Remaining lines go to the bottom-most window. The number of
1358 files that can be displayed this way is restricted by the height of the
1359 current window and the variable `window-min-height'. With non-nil
1360 NOSELECT the files are merely found but not selected."
1362 ;; We don't make this function interactive because it is usually too clumsy
1363 ;; to specify FILE-LIST interactively unless via dired.
1368 ;; Do not select the buffer.
1369 (find-file-noselect (car file-list))
1371 ;; We will have to select the buffer. Calculate and check window size.
1372 (setq size (/ (window-height) (length file-list)))
1373 (or (<= window-min-height size)
1374 (error "Too many files to visit simultaneously. Try C-u prefix"))
1375 (find-file (car file-list)))
1378 (setq file-list (cdr file-list))
1383 ;; Do not select the buffer.
1384 (find-file-noselect (car file-list))
1386 ;; Vertically split off a window of desired size. Upper window will
1387 ;; have SIZE lines. Select lower (larger) window. We split it again.
1388 (select-window (split-window nil size))
1389 (find-file (car file-list)))
1392 (setq file-list (cdr file-list)))))
1395 ;;; MISCELLANEOUS COMMANDS.
1397 ;; Run man on files.
1400 "Run man on this file. Display old buffer if buffer name matches filename.
1401 Uses `man.el' of \\[manual-entry] fame."
1404 (let* ((file (dired-get-filename))
1405 (manual-program (replace-regexp-in-string "\\*" "%s"
1406 (dired-guess-shell-command
1407 "Man command: " (list file)))))
1408 (Man-getpage-in-background file)))
1410 ;; Run Info on files.
1412 (defun dired-info ()
1413 "Run info on this file."
1415 (info (dired-get-filename)))
1417 ;; Run mail on mail folders.
1419 ;; Avoid compiler warning.
1421 (when (not (fboundp 'vm-visit-folder))
1422 (defun vm-visit-folder (file &optional arg)
1425 (defun dired-vm (&optional read-only)
1426 "Run VM on this file.
1427 With prefix arg, visit folder read-only (this requires at least VM 5).
1428 See also variable `dired-vm-read-only-folders'."
1430 (let ((dir (dired-current-directory))
1431 (fil (dired-get-filename)))
1432 ;; take care to supply 2nd arg only if requested - may still run VM 4!
1433 (cond (read-only (vm-visit-folder fil t))
1434 ((eq t dired-vm-read-only-folders) (vm-visit-folder fil t))
1435 ((null dired-vm-read-only-folders) (vm-visit-folder fil))
1436 (t (vm-visit-folder fil (not (file-writable-p fil)))))
1437 ;; so that pressing `v' inside VM does prompt within current directory:
1438 (set (make-local-variable 'vm-folder-directory) dir)))
1440 (defun dired-rmail ()
1441 "Run RMAIL on this file."
1443 (rmail (dired-get-filename)))
1445 (defun dired-do-run-mail ()
1446 "If `dired-bind-vm' is t, then function `dired-vm', otherwise `dired-rmail'."
1449 ;; Read mail folder using vm.
1451 ;; Read mail folder using rmail.
1455 ;;; MISCELLANEOUS INTERNAL FUNCTIONS.
1457 (declare-function dired-old-find-buffer-nocreate "dired-x")
1459 (or (fboundp 'dired-old-find-buffer-nocreate)
1460 (fset 'dired-old-find-buffer-nocreate
1461 (symbol-function 'dired-find-buffer-nocreate)))
1464 ;; Redefines dired.el's version of `dired-find-buffer-nocreate'
1465 (defun dired-find-buffer-nocreate (dirname &optional mode)
1466 (if (and dired-find-subdir
1467 ;; don't try to find a wildcard as a subdirectory
1468 (string-equal dirname (file-name-directory dirname)))
1469 (let* ((cur-buf (current-buffer))
1471 (dired-buffers-for-dir (expand-file-name dirname))))
1472 (cur-buf-matches (and (memq cur-buf buffers)
1473 ;; wildcards must match, too:
1474 (equal dired-directory dirname))))
1475 ;; We don't want to switch to the same buffer---
1476 (setq buffers (delq cur-buf buffers));;need setq with delq
1477 (or (car (sort buffers (function dired-buffer-more-recently-used-p)))
1478 ;; ---unless it's the only possibility:
1479 (and cur-buf-matches cur-buf)))
1480 (dired-old-find-buffer-nocreate dirname mode)))
1482 ;; This should be a builtin
1483 (defun dired-buffer-more-recently-used-p (buffer1 buffer2)
1484 "Return t if BUFFER1 is more recently used than BUFFER2."
1485 (if (equal buffer1 buffer2)
1487 (let ((more-recent nil)
1488 (list (buffer-list)))
1490 (not (setq more-recent (equal buffer1 (car list))))
1491 (not (equal buffer2 (car list))))
1492 (setq list (cdr list)))
1495 ;; Same thing as `dired-buffers-for-dir' of dired.el? - lrd 11/23/93
1496 ;; (defun dired-buffers-for-dir-exact (dir)
1497 ;; ;; Return a list of buffers that dired DIR (a directory or wildcard)
1498 ;; ;; at top level, or as subdirectory.
1499 ;; ;; Top level matches must match the wildcard part too, if any.
1500 ;; ;; The list is in reverse order of buffer creation, most recent last.
1501 ;; ;; As a side effect, killed dired buffers for DIR are removed from
1502 ;; ;; dired-buffers.
1503 ;; (let ((alist dired-buffers) result elt)
1505 ;; (setq elt (car alist)
1506 ;; alist (cdr alist))
1507 ;; (let ((buf (cdr elt)))
1508 ;; (if (buffer-name buf)
1509 ;; ;; Top level must match exactly against dired-directory in
1510 ;; ;; case one of them is a wildcard.
1511 ;; (if (or (equal dir (with-current-buffer buf dired-directory))
1512 ;; (assoc dir (with-current-buffer buf dired-subdir-alist)))
1513 ;; (setq result (cons buf result)))
1514 ;; ;; else buffer is killed - clean up:
1515 ;; (setq dired-buffers (delq elt dired-buffers)))))
1519 ;; Redefines dired.el's version of `dired-initial-position'
1520 (defun dired-initial-position (dirname)
1521 "Where point should go in a new listing of DIRNAME.
1522 Point assumed at beginning of new subdir line.
1523 You may redefine this function as you wish, e.g. like in `dired-x.el'."
1525 (if dired-find-subdir (dired-goto-subdir dirname)) ; new
1526 (if dired-trivial-filenames (dired-goto-next-nontrivial-file)))
1529 ;; Does anyone use this? - lrd 6/29/93.
1530 ;; Apparently people do use it. - lrd 12/22/97.
1531 (defun dired-mark-sexp (predicate &optional unflag-p)
1532 "Mark files for which PREDICATE returns non-nil.
1533 With a prefix arg, unflag those files instead.
1535 PREDICATE is a lisp expression that can refer to the following symbols:
1537 inode [integer] the inode of the file (only for ls -i output)
1538 s [integer] the size of the file for ls -s output
1539 (usually in blocks or, with -k, in KByte)
1540 mode [string] file permission bits, e.g. \"-rw-r--r--\"
1541 nlink [integer] number of links to file
1543 gid [string] group (If the gid is not displayed by ls,
1544 this will still be set (to the same as uid))
1545 size [integer] file size in bytes
1546 time [string] the time that ls displays, e.g. \"Feb 12 14:17\"
1547 name [string] the name of the file
1548 sym [string] if file is a symbolic link, the linked-to name, else \"\"
1554 to mark all zero length files."
1555 ;; Using sym="" instead of nil avoids the trap of
1556 ;; (string-match "foo" sym) into which a user would soon fall.
1557 ;; Give `equal' instead of `=' in the example, as this works on
1558 ;; integers and strings.
1559 (interactive "xMark if (lisp expr): \nP")
1560 (message "%s" predicate)
1561 (let ((dired-marker-char (if unflag-p ?\040 dired-marker-char))
1562 inode s mode nlink uid gid size time name sym)
1567 ;; inode s mode nlink uid gid size time name sym
1569 ;; according to current file line. Returns t for success, nil if
1570 ;; there is no file line. Upon success, all variables are set, either
1571 ;; to nil or the appropriate value, so they need not be initialized.
1572 ;; Moves point within the current line.
1573 (if (dired-move-to-filename)
1575 (mode-len 10) ; length of mode string
1576 ;; like in dired.el, but with subexpressions \1=inode, \2=s:
1577 (dired-re-inode-size "\\s *\\([0-9]*\\)\\s *\\([0-9]*\\) ?"))
1580 (if (looking-at dired-re-inode-size)
1582 (goto-char (match-end 0))
1583 (setq inode (string-to-number (buffer-substring (match-beginning 1)
1585 s (string-to-number (buffer-substring (match-beginning 2)
1589 (setq mode (buffer-substring (point) (+ mode-len (point))))
1590 (forward-char mode-len)
1591 (setq nlink (read (current-buffer)))
1592 ;; Karsten Wenger <kw@cis.uni-muenchen.de> fixed uid.
1593 (setq uid (buffer-substring (+ (point) 1)
1594 (progn (forward-word 1) (point))))
1595 (re-search-forward directory-listing-before-filename-regexp)
1596 (goto-char (match-beginning 1))
1598 (setq size (string-to-number (buffer-substring (save-excursion
1604 ;; if no gid is displayed, gid will be set to uid
1605 ;; but user will then not reference it anyway in PREDICATE.
1606 (setq gid (buffer-substring (save-excursion
1607 (forward-word 1) (point))
1609 time (buffer-substring (match-beginning 1)
1610 (1- (dired-move-to-filename)))
1611 name (buffer-substring (point)
1613 (dired-move-to-end-of-filename t)
1616 (if (looking-at " -> ")
1618 (progn (forward-char 4) (point))
1619 (progn (end-of-line) (point)))
1624 (format "'%s file" predicate))))
1627 ;;; FIND FILE AT POINT.
1629 (defvar dired-x-hands-off-my-keys t
1630 "*Non-nil means don't bind `dired-x-find-file' over `find-file' on keyboard.
1631 Similarly for `dired-x-find-file-other-window' over `find-file-other-window'.
1632 If you change this variable after `dired-x.el' is loaded then do
1633 \\[dired-x-bind-find-file].")
1635 ;; Bind `dired-x-find-file{-other-window}' over wherever
1636 ;; `find-file{-other-window}' is bound?
1637 (defun dired-x-bind-find-file ()
1638 "Bind `dired-x-find-file' in place of `find-file' \(or reverse\).
1639 Similarly for `dired-x-find-file-other-window' and `find-file-other-window'.
1640 Binding direction based on `dired-x-hands-off-my-keys'.
1641 This function is part of `after-init-hook'."
1644 (setq dired-x-hands-off-my-keys
1645 (not (y-or-n-p "Bind dired-x-find-file over find-file? "))))
1646 (cond ((not dired-x-hands-off-my-keys)
1647 (substitute-key-definition 'find-file
1649 (current-global-map))
1650 (substitute-key-definition 'find-file-other-window
1651 'dired-x-find-file-other-window
1652 (current-global-map)))
1654 (substitute-key-definition 'dired-x-find-file
1656 (current-global-map))
1657 (substitute-key-definition 'dired-x-find-file-other-window
1658 'find-file-other-window
1659 (current-global-map))))
1660 ;; Clear mini-buffer.
1663 ;; Now call it so binding is correct and put on `after-init-hook' in case
1664 ;; user changes binding.
1665 (dired-x-bind-find-file)
1666 (add-hook 'after-init-hook 'dired-x-bind-find-file)
1668 (defun dired-x-find-file (filename)
1669 "Edit file FILENAME.
1670 May create a new window, or reuse an existing one.
1671 See the function `display-buffer'.
1673 Identical to `find-file' except when called interactively, with a prefix arg
1674 \(e.g., \\[universal-argument]\), in which case it guesses filename near point.
1675 Useful for editing file mentioned in buffer you are viewing,
1676 or to test if that file exists. Use minibuffer after snatching filename."
1677 (interactive (list (read-filename-at-point "Find file: ")))
1678 (find-file (expand-file-name filename)))
1680 (defun dired-x-find-file-other-window (filename)
1681 "Edit file FILENAME, in another window.
1682 May create a new window, or reuse an existing one.
1683 See the function `display-buffer'.
1685 Identical to `find-file-other-window' except when called interactively, with a
1686 prefix arg \(e.g., \\[universal-argument]\), in which case it guesses filename near point.
1687 Useful for editing file mentioned in buffer you are viewing,
1688 or to test if that file exists. Use minibuffer after snatching filename."
1689 (interactive (list (read-filename-at-point "Find file: ")))
1690 (find-file-other-window (expand-file-name filename)))
1692 ;;; Internal functions.
1694 ;; Fixme: This should probably use `thing-at-point'. -- fx
1695 (defun dired-filename-at-point ()
1696 "Get the filename closest to point, but do not change position.
1697 Has a preference for looking backward when not directly on a symbol. Not
1698 perfect - point must be in middle of or end of filename."
1700 (let ((filename-chars "-.[:alnum:]_/:$+@")
1701 start end filename prefix)
1704 ;; First see if just past a filename.
1706 (if (looking-at "[] \t\n[{}()]") ; whitespace or some parens
1708 (skip-chars-backward " \n\t\r({[]})")
1710 (backward-char 1)))))
1712 (if (string-match (concat "[" filename-chars "]")
1713 (char-to-string (following-char)))
1715 (if (re-search-backward (concat "[^" filename-chars "]") nil t)
1717 (goto-char (point-min)))
1718 (setq start (point))
1722 (buffer-substring start (line-beginning-position)))
1725 (if (string-match "[/~]" (char-to-string (preceding-char)))
1726 (setq start (1- start)))
1727 (re-search-forward (concat "\\=[" filename-chars "]*") nil t))
1729 (error "No file found around point!"))
1732 (expand-file-name (concat prefix (buffer-substring start (point)))))))
1734 (defun read-filename-at-point (prompt)
1735 "Return filename prompting with PROMPT with completion.
1736 If `current-prefix-arg' is non-nil, uses name at point as guess."
1737 (if current-prefix-arg
1738 (let ((guess (dired-filename-at-point)))
1739 (read-file-name prompt
1740 (file-name-directory guess)
1742 nil (file-name-nondirectory guess)))
1743 (read-file-name prompt default-directory)))
1747 ;; Fixme: get rid of this later.
1749 ;; This section is provided for reports. It uses Barry A. Warsaw's
1750 ;; reporter.el which is bundled with GNU Emacs v19.
1752 (defconst dired-x-help-address "bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org"
1753 "Address(es) accepting submission of reports on dired-x.el.")
1755 (defconst dired-x-variable-list
1758 'dired-vm-read-only-folders
1763 'dired-enable-local-variables
1764 'dired-local-variables-file
1765 'dired-guess-shell-gnutar
1766 'dired-guess-shell-gzip-quiet
1767 'dired-guess-shell-znew-switches
1768 'dired-guess-shell-alist-user
1769 'dired-clean-up-buffers-too
1772 'dired-omit-extensions
1774 "List of variables to be appended to reports sent by `dired-x-submit-report'.")
1776 (defun dired-x-submit-report ()
1777 "Submit via `reporter.el' a bug report on program.
1778 Send report on `dired-x-file' version `dired-x-version,' to
1779 `dired-x-maintainer' at address `dired-x-help-address' listing
1780 variables `dired-x-variable-list' in the message."
1783 (reporter-submit-bug-report
1784 dired-x-help-address ; address
1786 dired-x-variable-list ; varlist
1787 nil nil ; pre-/post-hooks
1791 ;; As Barry Warsaw would say: "This might be useful..."
1794 ;; arch-tag: 71a43ba2-7a00-4793-a028-0613dd7765ae
1795 ;;; dired-x.el ends here