*** empty log message ***
[emacs.git] / lisp / fringe.el
blob3f1e9393136e54a2b1a659c6471bb4e2c0d9a97c
1 ;;; fringe.el --- change fringes appearance in various ways
3 ;; Copyright (C) 2002, 2003, 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
5 ;; Author: Simon Josefsson <simon@josefsson.org>
6 ;; Maintainer: FSF
7 ;; Keywords: frames
9 ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
11 ;; GNU Emacs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
12 ;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
13 ;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
14 ;; any later version.
16 ;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
17 ;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
18 ;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
19 ;; GNU General Public License for more details.
21 ;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
22 ;; along with GNU Emacs; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the
23 ;; Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
24 ;; Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
26 ;;; Commentary:
28 ;; This file contains helpful functions for customizing the appearance
29 ;; of the fringe.
31 ;; The code is influenced by scroll-bar.el and avoid.el. The author
32 ;; gratefully acknowledge comments and suggestions made by Miles
33 ;; Bader, Eli Zaretski, Richard Stallman, Pavel Janík and others which
34 ;; improved this package.
36 ;;; Code:
38 (defgroup fringe nil
39 "Window fringes."
40 :version "21.4"
41 :group 'frames)
43 ;; Standard fringe bitmaps
45 (defmacro fringe-bitmap-p (symbol)
46 "Return non-nil if SYMBOL is a fringe bitmap."
47 `(get ,symbol 'fringe))
49 (defvar fringe-bitmaps)
51 (unless (or (not (boundp 'fringe-bitmaps))
52 (get 'left-truncation 'fringe))
53 (let ((bitmaps '(left-truncation right-truncation
54 up-arrow down-arrow
55 continued-line continuation-line
56 overlay-arrow
57 top-left-angle top-right-angle
58 bottom-left-angle bottom-right-angle
59 left-bracket right-bracket
60 filled-box-cursor hollow-box-cursor hollow-square
61 bar-cursor hbar-cursor
62 empty-line))
63 (bn 2))
64 (while bitmaps
65 (push (car bitmaps) fringe-bitmaps)
66 (put (car bitmaps) 'fringe bn)
67 (setq bitmaps (cdr bitmaps)
68 bn (1+ bn)))))
71 ;; Control presence of fringes
73 (defvar fringe-mode)
75 (defun set-fringe-mode-1 (ignore value)
76 "Call `set-fringe-mode' with VALUE.
77 See `fringe-mode' for valid values and their effect.
78 This is usually invoked when setting `fringe-mode' via customize."
79 (set-fringe-mode value))
81 (defun set-fringe-mode (value)
82 "Set `fringe-mode' to VALUE and put the new value into effect.
83 See `fringe-mode' for possible values and their effect."
84 (setq fringe-mode value)
86 ;; Apply it to default-frame-alist.
87 (let ((parameter (assq 'left-fringe default-frame-alist)))
88 (if (consp parameter)
89 (setcdr parameter (if (consp fringe-mode)
90 (car fringe-mode)
91 fringe-mode))
92 (setq default-frame-alist
93 (cons (cons 'left-fringe (if (consp fringe-mode)
94 (car fringe-mode)
95 fringe-mode))
96 default-frame-alist))))
97 (let ((parameter (assq 'right-fringe default-frame-alist)))
98 (if (consp parameter)
99 (setcdr parameter (if (consp fringe-mode)
100 (cdr fringe-mode)
101 fringe-mode))
102 (setq default-frame-alist
103 (cons (cons 'right-fringe (if (consp fringe-mode)
104 (cdr fringe-mode)
105 fringe-mode))
106 default-frame-alist))))
108 ;; Apply it to existing frames.
109 (let ((frames (frame-list)))
110 (while frames
111 (modify-frame-parameters
112 (car frames)
113 (list (cons 'left-fringe (if (consp fringe-mode)
114 (car fringe-mode)
115 fringe-mode))
116 (cons 'right-fringe (if (consp fringe-mode)
117 (cdr fringe-mode)
118 fringe-mode))))
119 (setq frames (cdr frames)))))
121 ;; For initialization of fringe-mode, take account of changes
122 ;; made explicitly to default-frame-alist.
123 (defun fringe-mode-initialize (symbol value)
124 (let* ((left-pair (assq 'left-fringe default-frame-alist))
125 (right-pair (assq 'right-fringe default-frame-alist))
126 (left (cdr left-pair))
127 (right (cdr right-pair)))
128 (if (or left-pair right-pair)
129 ;; If there's something in default-frame-alist for fringes,
130 ;; don't change it, but reflect that into the value of fringe-mode.
131 (progn
132 (setq fringe-mode (cons left right))
133 (if (equal fringe-mode '(nil . nil))
134 (setq fringe-mode nil))
135 (if (equal fringe-mode '(0 . 0))
136 (setq fringe-mode 0)))
137 ;; Otherwise impose the user-specified value of fringe-mode.
138 (custom-initialize-reset symbol value))))
140 ;;;###autoload
141 (defcustom fringe-mode nil
142 "*Specify appearance of fringes on all frames.
143 This variable can be nil (the default) meaning the fringes should have
144 the default width (8 pixels), it can be an integer value specifying
145 the width of both left and right fringe (where 0 means no fringe), or
146 a cons cell where car indicates width of left fringe and cdr indicates
147 width of right fringe (where again 0 can be used to indicate no
148 fringe).
149 To set this variable in a Lisp program, use `set-fringe-mode' to make
150 it take real effect.
151 Setting the variable with a customization buffer also takes effect.
152 If you only want to modify the appearance of the fringe in one frame,
153 you can use the interactive function `toggle-fringe'"
154 :type '(choice (const :tag "Default width" nil)
155 (const :tag "No fringes" 0)
156 (const :tag "Only right" (0 . nil))
157 (const :tag "Only left" (nil . 0))
158 (const :tag "Half width" (5 . 5))
159 (const :tag "Minimal" (1 . 1))
160 (integer :tag "Specific width")
161 (cons :tag "Different left/right sizes"
162 (integer :tag "Left width")
163 (integer :tag "Right width")))
164 :group 'fringe
165 :require 'fringe
166 :initialize 'fringe-mode-initialize
167 :set 'set-fringe-mode-1)
169 (defun fringe-query-style (&optional all-frames)
170 "Query user for fringe style.
171 Returns values suitable for left-fringe and right-fringe frame parameters.
172 If ALL-FRAMES, the negation of the fringe values in
173 `default-frame-alist' is used when user enters the empty string.
174 Otherwise the negation of the fringe value in the currently selected
175 frame parameter is used."
176 (let ((mode (intern (completing-read
177 "Select fringe mode for all frames (type ? for list): "
178 '(("none") ("default") ("left-only")
179 ("right-only") ("half") ("minimal"))
180 nil t))))
181 (cond ((eq mode 'none) 0)
182 ((eq mode 'default) nil)
183 ((eq mode 'left-only) '(nil . 0))
184 ((eq mode 'right-only) '(0 . nil))
185 ((eq mode 'half) '(5 . 5))
186 ((eq mode 'minimal) '(1 . 1))
187 ((eq mode (intern ""))
188 (if (eq 0 (cdr (assq 'left-fringe
189 (if all-frames
190 default-frame-alist
191 (frame-parameters (selected-frame))))))
193 0)))))
195 ;;;###autoload
196 (defun fringe-mode (&optional mode)
197 "Set the default appearance of fringes on all frames.
199 When called interactively, query the user for MODE. Valid values
200 for MODE include `none', `default', `left-only', `right-only',
201 `minimal' and `half'.
203 When used in a Lisp program, MODE can be a cons cell where the
204 integer in car specifies the left fringe width and the integer in
205 cdr specifies the right fringe width. MODE can also be a single
206 integer that specifies both the left and the right fringe width.
207 If a fringe width specification is nil, that means to use the
208 default width (8 pixels). This command may round up the left and
209 right width specifications to ensure that their sum is a multiple
210 of the character width of a frame. It never rounds up a fringe
211 width of 0.
213 Fringe widths set by `set-window-fringes' override the default
214 fringe widths set by this command. This command applies to all
215 frames that exist and frames to be created in the future. If you
216 want to set the default appearance of fringes on the selected
217 frame only, see the command `set-fringe-style'."
218 (interactive (list (fringe-query-style 'all-frames)))
219 (set-fringe-mode mode))
221 ;;;###autoload
222 (defun set-fringe-style (&optional mode)
223 "Set the default appearance of fringes on the selected frame.
225 When called interactively, query the user for MODE. Valid values
226 for MODE include `none', `default', `left-only', `right-only',
227 `minimal' and `half'.
229 When used in a Lisp program, MODE can be a cons cell where the
230 integer in car specifies the left fringe width and the integer in
231 cdr specifies the right fringe width. MODE can also be a single
232 integer that specifies both the left and the right fringe width.
233 If a fringe width specification is nil, that means to use the
234 default width (8 pixels). This command may round up the left and
235 right width specifications to ensure that their sum is a multiple
236 of the character width of a frame. It never rounds up a fringe
237 width of 0.
239 Fringe widths set by `set-window-fringes' override the default
240 fringe widths set by this command. If you want to set the
241 default appearance of fringes on all frames, see the command
242 `fringe-mode'."
243 (interactive (list (fringe-query-style)))
244 (modify-frame-parameters
245 (selected-frame)
246 (list (cons 'left-fringe (if (consp mode) (car mode) mode))
247 (cons 'right-fringe (if (consp mode) (cdr mode) mode)))))
249 (defsubst fringe-columns (side &optional real)
250 "Return the width, measured in columns, of the fringe area on SIDE.
251 If optional argument REAL is non-nil, return a real floating point
252 number instead of a rounded integer value.
253 SIDE must be the symbol `left' or `right'."
254 (funcall (if real '/ 'ceiling)
255 (or (funcall (if (eq side 'left) 'car 'cadr)
256 (window-fringes))
258 (float (frame-char-width))))
260 ;; Fake defvar. Real definition using defcustom is below. The fake
261 ;; defvar is necessary because `fringe-indicators' and
262 ;; `set-fringe-indicators-1' mutually use each other.
263 (defvar fringe-indicators)
265 (defun set-fringe-indicators-1 (ignore value)
266 "Set fringe indicators according to VALUE.
267 This is usually invoked when setting `fringe-indicators' via customize."
268 (setq fringe-indicators value)
269 (setq default-indicate-empty-lines nil)
270 (setq default-indicate-buffer-boundaries
271 (cond
272 ((memq value '(left right t))
273 value)
274 ((eq value 'box)
275 '((top . left) (bottom . right)))
276 ((eq value 'mixed)
277 '((top . left) (t . right)))
278 ((eq value 'empty)
279 (setq default-indicate-empty-lines t)
280 nil)
281 (t nil))))
283 ;;;###autoload
284 (defcustom fringe-indicators nil
285 "Visually indicate buffer boundaries and scrolling.
286 Setting this variable, changes `default-indicate-buffer-boundaries'."
287 :type '(choice (const :tag "No indicators" nil)
288 (const :tag "On left" left)
289 (const :tag "On right" right)
290 (const :tag "Opposite, no arrows" box)
291 (const :tag "Opposite, arrows right" mixed)
292 (const :tag "Empty lines" empty))
293 :group 'fringe
294 :require 'fringe
295 :set 'set-fringe-indicators-1)
297 (provide 'fringe)
299 ;;; arch-tag: 6611ef60-0869-47ed-8b93-587ee7d3ff5d
300 ;;; fringe.el ends here