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1 ;;; time.el --- display time, load and mail indicator in mode line of Emacs
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25 ;;; Commentary:
27 ;; Facilities to display current time/date and a new-mail indicator
28 ;; in the Emacs mode line. The single entry point is `display-time'.
30 ;;; Code:
32 (defgroup display-time nil
33 "Display time and load in mode line of Emacs."
34 :group 'modeline
35 :group 'mail)
38 (defcustom display-time-mail-file nil
39 "*File name of mail inbox file, for indicating existence of new mail.
40 Non-nil and not a string means don't check for mail. nil means use
41 default, which is system-dependent, and is the same as used by Rmail."
42 :type '(choice (const :tag "None" none)
43 (const :tag "Default" nil)
44 (file :format "%v"))
45 :group 'display-time)
47 (defcustom display-time-mail-directory nil
48 "*Name of mail inbox directory, for indicating existence of new mail.
49 Any nonempty regular file in the directory is regarded as newly arrived mail.
50 If nil, do not check a directory for arriving mail."
51 :type '(choice (const :tag "None" nil)
52 (directory :format "%v"))
53 :group 'display-time)
55 (defcustom display-time-mail-function nil
56 "*Function to call, for indicating existence of new mail.
57 If nil, that means use the default method: check that the file
58 specified by `display-time-mail-file' is nonempty or that the
59 directory `display-time-mail-directory' contains nonempty files."
60 :type '(choice (const :tag "Default" nil)
61 (function))
62 :group 'display-time)
64 (defcustom display-time-default-load-average 0
65 "*Which load-average value will be shown in the mode line.
66 Almost every system can provide values of load for past 1 minute, past 5 or
67 past 15 minutes. The default is to display 1 minute load average."
68 :type '(choice (const :tag "1 minute load" 0)
69 (const :tag "5 minutes load" 1)
70 (const :tag "15 minutes load" 2)
71 (const :tag "None" nil))
72 :group 'display-time)
74 (defvar display-time-load-average nil
75 "Load average currently being shown in mode line")
77 (defcustom display-time-load-average-threshold 0.1
78 "*Load-average values below this value won't be shown in the mode line."
79 :type 'number
80 :group 'display-time)
82 ;;;###autoload
83 (defcustom display-time-day-and-date nil "\
84 *Non-nil means \\[display-time] should display day and date as well as time."
85 :type 'boolean
86 :group 'display-time)
88 (defvar display-time-timer nil)
90 (defcustom display-time-interval 60
91 "*Seconds between updates of time in the mode line."
92 :type 'integer
93 :group 'display-time)
95 (defcustom display-time-24hr-format nil
96 "*Non-nil indicates time should be displayed as hh:mm, 0 <= hh <= 23.
97 nil means 1 <= hh <= 12, and an AM/PM suffix is used."
98 :type 'boolean
99 :group 'display-time)
101 (defvar display-time-string nil)
103 (defcustom display-time-hook nil
104 "*List of functions to be called when the time is updated on the mode line."
105 :type 'hook
106 :group 'display-time)
108 (defvar display-time-server-down-time nil
109 "Time when mail file's file system was recorded to be down.
110 If that file system seems to be up, the value is nil.")
112 ;;;###autoload
113 (defun display-time ()
114 "Enable display of time, load level, and mail flag in mode lines.
115 This display updates automatically every minute.
116 If `display-time-day-and-date' is non-nil, the current day and date
117 are displayed as well.
118 This runs the normal hook `display-time-hook' after each update."
119 (interactive)
120 (display-time-mode 1))
122 (defcustom display-time-mail-face 'mode-line
123 "Face to use for `display-time-mail-string'.
124 If `display-time-use-mail-icon' is non-nil, the image's background
125 colour is the background of this face. Set this to a face other than
126 `mode-line' to make the mail indicator stand out on a suitable
127 display."
128 :group 'faces
129 :group 'display-time
130 :type 'face)
132 (defvar display-time-mail-icon
133 (find-image '((:type xpm :file "letter.xpm" :ascent center)
134 (:type xbm :file "letter.xbm" :ascent center)))
135 "Image specification to offer as the mail indicator on a graphic
136 display. See `display-time-use-mail-icon' and
137 `display-time-mail-face'.")
139 (defcustom display-time-use-mail-icon nil
140 "Non-nil means use an icon as the mail indicator on a graphic display.
141 Otherwise use the string \"Mail\". The icon may consume less of the
142 mode line. It is specified by `display-time-mail-icon'."
143 :group 'display-time
144 :type 'boolean)
146 (defcustom display-time-format nil
147 "*A string specifying the format for displaying the time in the mode line.
148 See the function `format-time-string' for an explanation of
149 how to write this string. If this is nil, the defaults
150 depend on `display-time-day-and-date' and `display-time-24hr-format'."
151 :type '(choice (const :tag "Default" nil)
152 string)
153 :group 'display-time)
155 (defcustom display-time-string-forms
156 '((if (and (not display-time-format) display-time-day-and-date)
157 (format-time-string "%a %b %e " now)
159 (format-time-string (or display-time-format
160 (if display-time-24hr-format "%H:%M" "%-I:%M%p"))
161 now)
162 load
163 (if mail
164 ;; Build the string every time to act on customization.
165 (concat " "
166 (propertize
167 "Mail"
168 'display `(when (and display-time-use-mail-icon
169 (display-graphic-p))
170 ,@display-time-mail-icon
171 ,@(list :background (face-attribute
172 display-time-mail-face
173 :background)))
174 'help-echo "You have new mail; mouse-2: Read mail"
175 'local-map (make-mode-line-mouse-map 'mouse-2
176 read-mail-command)))
177 ""))
178 "*A list of expressions governing display of the time in the mode line.
179 For most purposes, you can control the time format using `display-time-format'
180 which is a more standard interface.
182 This expression is a list of expressions that can involve the keywords
183 `load', `day', `month', and `year', `12-hours', `24-hours', `minutes',
184 `seconds', all numbers in string form, and `monthname', `dayname', `am-pm',
185 and `time-zone' all alphabetic strings, and `mail' a true/nil value.
187 For example, the form
189 '((substring year -2) \"/\" month \"/\" day
190 \" \" 24-hours \":\" minutes \":\" seconds
191 (if time-zone \" (\") time-zone (if time-zone \")\")
192 (if mail \" Mail\" \"\"))
194 would give mode line times like `94/12/30 21:07:48 (UTC)'."
195 :type 'sexp
196 :group 'display-time)
198 (defun display-time-event-handler ()
199 (display-time-update)
200 ;; Do redisplay right now, if no input pending.
201 (sit-for 0)
202 (let* ((current (current-time))
203 (timer display-time-timer)
204 ;; Compute the time when this timer will run again, next.
205 (next-time (timer-relative-time
206 (list (aref timer 1) (aref timer 2) (aref timer 3))
207 (* 5 (aref timer 4)) 0)))
208 ;; If the activation time is far in the past,
209 ;; skip executions until we reach a time in the future.
210 ;; This avoids a long pause if Emacs has been suspended for hours.
211 (or (> (nth 0 next-time) (nth 0 current))
212 (and (= (nth 0 next-time) (nth 0 current))
213 (> (nth 1 next-time) (nth 1 current)))
214 (and (= (nth 0 next-time) (nth 0 current))
215 (= (nth 1 next-time) (nth 1 current))
216 (> (nth 2 next-time) (nth 2 current)))
217 (progn
218 (timer-set-time timer (timer-next-integral-multiple-of-time
219 current display-time-interval)
220 display-time-interval)
221 (timer-activate timer)))))
223 (defun display-time-next-load-average ()
224 (interactive)
225 (if (= 3 (setq display-time-load-average (1+ display-time-load-average)))
226 (setq display-time-load-average 0))
227 (display-time-update)
228 (sit-for 0))
230 (defun display-time-mail-check-directory ()
231 (let ((mail-files (directory-files display-time-mail-directory t))
232 (size 0))
233 (while (and mail-files (= size 0))
234 ;; Count size of regular files only.
235 (setq size (+ size (or (and (file-regular-p (car mail-files))
236 (nth 7 (file-attributes (car mail-files))))
237 0)))
238 (setq mail-files (cdr mail-files)))
239 (if (> size 0)
240 size
241 nil)))
243 ;; Update the display-time info for the mode line
244 ;; but don't redisplay right now. This is used for
245 ;; things like Rmail `g' that want to force an update
246 ;; which can wait for the next redisplay.
247 (defun display-time-update ()
248 (let* ((now (current-time))
249 (time (current-time-string now))
250 (load (if (null display-time-load-average)
252 (condition-case ()
253 ;; Do not show values less than
254 ;; `display-time-load-average-threshold'.
255 (if (> (* display-time-load-average-threshold 100)
256 (nth display-time-load-average (load-average)))
258 ;; The load average number is mysterious, so
259 ;; provide some help.
260 (let ((str (format " %03d" (nth display-time-load-average (load-average)))))
261 (propertize
262 (concat (substring str 0 -2) "." (substring str -2))
263 'local-map (make-mode-line-mouse-map 'mouse-2
264 'display-time-next-load-average)
265 'help-echo (concat "System load average for past "
266 (if (= 0 display-time-load-average)
267 "1 minute"
268 (if (= 1 display-time-load-average)
269 "5 minutes"
270 "15 minutes")) "; mouse-2: next" ))))
271 (error ""))))
272 (mail-spool-file (or display-time-mail-file
273 (getenv "MAIL")
274 (concat rmail-spool-directory
275 (user-login-name))))
276 (mail (or (and display-time-mail-function
277 (funcall display-time-mail-function))
278 (and display-time-mail-directory
279 (display-time-mail-check-directory))
280 (and (stringp mail-spool-file)
281 (or (null display-time-server-down-time)
282 ;; If have been down for 20 min, try again.
283 (> (- (nth 1 now) display-time-server-down-time)
284 1200)
285 (and (< (nth 1 now) display-time-server-down-time)
286 (> (- (nth 1 now) display-time-server-down-time)
287 -64336)))
288 (let ((start-time (current-time)))
289 (prog1
290 (display-time-file-nonempty-p mail-spool-file)
291 (if (> (- (nth 1 (current-time)) (nth 1 start-time))
293 ;; Record that mail file is not accessible.
294 (setq display-time-server-down-time
295 (nth 1 (current-time)))
296 ;; Record that mail file is accessible.
297 (setq display-time-server-down-time nil)))))))
298 (24-hours (substring time 11 13))
299 (hour (string-to-int 24-hours))
300 (12-hours (int-to-string (1+ (% (+ hour 11) 12))))
301 (am-pm (if (>= hour 12) "pm" "am"))
302 (minutes (substring time 14 16))
303 (seconds (substring time 17 19))
304 (time-zone (car (cdr (current-time-zone now))))
305 (day (substring time 8 10))
306 (year (substring time 20 24))
307 (monthname (substring time 4 7))
308 (month
309 (cdr
310 (assoc
311 monthname
312 '(("Jan" . "1") ("Feb" . "2") ("Mar" . "3") ("Apr" . "4")
313 ("May" . "5") ("Jun" . "6") ("Jul" . "7") ("Aug" . "8")
314 ("Sep" . "9") ("Oct" . "10") ("Nov" . "11") ("Dec" . "12")))))
315 (dayname (substring time 0 3)))
316 (setq display-time-string
317 (mapconcat 'eval display-time-string-forms ""))
318 ;; This is inside the let binding, but we are not going to document
319 ;; what variables are available.
320 (run-hooks 'display-time-hook))
321 (force-mode-line-update))
323 (defun display-time-file-nonempty-p (file)
324 (and (file-exists-p file)
325 (< 0 (nth 7 (file-attributes (file-chase-links file))))))
327 ;;;###autoload
328 (define-minor-mode display-time-mode
329 "Toggle display of time, load level, and mail flag in mode lines.
330 With a numeric arg, enable this display if arg is positive.
332 When this display is enabled, it updates automatically every minute.
333 If `display-time-day-and-date' is non-nil, the current day and date
334 are displayed as well.
335 This runs the normal hook `display-time-hook' after each update."
336 :global t :group 'display-time
337 (and display-time-timer (cancel-timer display-time-timer))
338 (setq display-time-timer nil)
339 (setq display-time-string "")
340 (or global-mode-string (setq global-mode-string '("")))
341 (setq display-time-load-average display-time-default-load-average)
342 (if display-time-mode
343 (progn
344 (or (memq 'display-time-string global-mode-string)
345 (setq global-mode-string
346 (append global-mode-string '(display-time-string))))
347 ;; Set up the time timer.
348 (setq display-time-timer
349 (run-at-time t display-time-interval
350 'display-time-event-handler))
351 ;; Make the time appear right away.
352 (display-time-update)
353 ;; When you get new mail, clear "Mail" from the mode line.
354 (add-hook 'rmail-after-get-new-mail-hook
355 'display-time-event-handler))
356 (remove-hook 'rmail-after-get-new-mail-hook
357 'display-time-event-handler)))
359 (provide 'time)
361 ;;; time.el ends here