1 ;;; find-dired.el --- run a `find' command and dired the output
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5 ;; Author: Roland McGrath <roland@gnu.org>,
6 ;; Sebastian Kremer <sk@thp.uni-koeln.de>
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33 (defgroup find-dired nil
34 "Run a `find' command and dired the output."
38 (defcustom find-dired-find-program
"find"
39 "Program used to find files."
43 ;; find's -ls corresponds to these switches.
44 ;; Note -b, at least GNU find quotes spaces etc. in filenames
46 (defcustom find-ls-option
47 (if (eq system-type
'berkeley-unix
) '("-ls" .
"-gilsb")
48 '("-exec ls -ld {} \\;" .
"-ld"))
49 "*Description of the option to `find' to produce an `ls -l'-type listing.
50 This is a cons of two strings (FIND-OPTION . LS-SWITCHES). FIND-OPTION
51 gives the option (or options) to `find' that produce the desired output.
52 LS-SWITCHES is a list of `ls' switches to tell dired how to parse the output."
53 :type
'(cons (string :tag
"Find Option")
54 (string :tag
"Ls Switches"))
58 (defcustom find-ls-subdir-switches
"-al"
59 "`ls' switches for inserting subdirectories in `*Find*' buffers.
60 This should contain the \"-l\" switch.
61 Use the \"-F\" or \"-b\" switches if and only if you also use
62 them for `find-ls-option'."
68 (defcustom find-grep-options
69 (if (or (eq system-type
'berkeley-unix
)
70 (string-match "solaris2" system-configuration
)
71 (string-match "irix" system-configuration
))
73 "*Option to grep to be as silent as possible.
74 On Berkeley systems, this is `-s'; on Posix, and with GNU grep, `-q' does it.
75 On other systems, the closest you can come is to use `-l'."
80 "Last arguments given to `find' by \\[find-dired].")
82 ;; History of find-args values entered in the minibuffer.
83 (defvar find-args-history nil
)
85 (defvar dired-sort-inhibit
)
88 (defun find-dired (dir args
)
89 "Run `find' and go into Dired mode on a buffer of the output.
90 The command run (after changing into DIR) is
92 find . \\( ARGS \\) -ls
94 except that the variable `find-ls-option' specifies what to use
95 as the final argument."
96 (interactive (list (read-file-name "Run find in directory: " nil
"" t
)
97 (read-string "Run find (with args): " find-args
98 '(find-args-history .
1))))
99 (let ((dired-buffers dired-buffers
))
100 ;; Expand DIR ("" means default-directory), and make sure it has a
102 (setq dir
(file-name-as-directory (expand-file-name dir
)))
103 ;; Check that it's really a directory.
104 (or (file-directory-p dir
)
105 (error "find-dired needs a directory: %s" dir
))
106 (switch-to-buffer (get-buffer-create "*Find*"))
108 ;; See if there's still a `find' running, and offer to kill
109 ;; it first, if it is.
110 (let ((find (get-buffer-process (current-buffer))))
112 (if (or (not (eq (process-status find
) 'run
))
113 (yes-or-no-p "A `find' process is running; kill it? "))
116 (interrupt-process find
)
118 (delete-process find
))
120 (error "Cannot have two processes in `%s' at once" (buffer-name)))))
123 (kill-all-local-variables)
124 (setq buffer-read-only nil
)
126 (setq default-directory dir
127 find-args args
; save for next interactive call
128 args
(concat find-dired-find-program
" . "
129 (if (string= args
"")
131 (concat "\\( " args
" \\) "))
132 (car find-ls-option
)))
133 ;; Start the find process.
134 (shell-command (concat args
"&") (current-buffer))
135 ;; The next statement will bomb in classic dired (no optional arg allowed)
136 (dired-mode dir
(cdr find-ls-option
))
137 (let ((map (make-sparse-keymap)))
138 (set-keymap-parent map
(current-local-map))
139 (define-key map
"\C-c\C-k" 'kill-find
)
141 (make-local-variable 'dired-sort-inhibit
)
142 (setq dired-sort-inhibit t
)
143 (set (make-local-variable 'revert-buffer-function
)
144 `(lambda (ignore-auto noconfirm
)
145 (find-dired ,dir
,find-args
)))
146 ;; Set subdir-alist so that Tree Dired will work:
147 (if (fboundp 'dired-simple-subdir-alist
)
148 ;; will work even with nested dired format (dired-nstd.el,v 1.15
150 (dired-simple-subdir-alist)
151 ;; else we have an ancient tree dired (or classic dired, where
152 ;; this does no harm)
153 (set (make-local-variable 'dired-subdir-alist
)
154 (list (cons default-directory
(point-min-marker)))))
155 (set (make-local-variable 'dired-subdir-switches
) find-ls-subdir-switches
)
156 (setq buffer-read-only nil
)
157 ;; Subdir headlerline must come first because the first marker in
158 ;; subdir-alist points there.
159 (insert " " dir
":\n")
160 ;; Make second line a ``find'' line in analogy to the ``total'' or
161 ;; ``wildcard'' line.
162 (insert " " args
"\n")
163 (setq buffer-read-only t
)
164 (let ((proc (get-buffer-process (current-buffer))))
165 (set-process-filter proc
(function find-dired-filter
))
166 (set-process-sentinel proc
(function find-dired-sentinel
))
167 ;; Initialize the process marker; it is used by the filter.
168 (move-marker (process-mark proc
) 1 (current-buffer)))
169 (setq mode-line-process
'(":%s"))))
172 "Kill the `find' process running in the current buffer."
174 (let ((find (get-buffer-process (current-buffer))))
175 (and find
(eq (process-status find
) 'run
)
176 (eq (process-filter find
) (function find-dired-filter
))
178 (delete-process find
)
182 (defun find-name-dired (dir pattern
)
183 "Search DIR recursively for files matching the globbing pattern PATTERN,
184 and run dired on those files.
185 PATTERN is a shell wildcard (not an Emacs regexp) and need not be quoted.
186 The command run (after changing into DIR) is
188 find . -name 'PATTERN' -ls"
190 "DFind-name (directory): \nsFind-name (filename wildcard): ")
191 (find-dired dir
(concat "-name " (shell-quote-argument pattern
))))
193 ;; This functionality suggested by
194 ;; From: oblanc@watcgl.waterloo.edu (Olivier Blanc)
195 ;; Subject: find-dired, lookfor-dired
196 ;; Date: 10 May 91 17:50:00 GMT
197 ;; Organization: University of Waterloo
199 (defalias 'lookfor-dired
'find-grep-dired
)
201 (defun find-grep-dired (dir regexp
)
202 "Find files in DIR containing a regexp REGEXP and start Dired on output.
203 The command run (after changing into DIR) is
205 find . -exec grep -s -e REGEXP {} \\\; -ls
207 Thus ARG can also contain additional grep options."
208 (interactive "DFind-grep (directory): \nsFind-grep (grep regexp): ")
209 ;; find -exec doesn't allow shell i/o redirections in the command,
210 ;; or we could use `grep -l >/dev/null'
211 ;; We use -type f, not ! -type d, to avoid getting screwed
212 ;; by FIFOs and devices. I'm not sure what's best to do
213 ;; about symlinks, so as far as I know this is not wrong.
215 (concat "-type f -exec grep " find-grep-options
" -e "
216 (shell-quote-argument regexp
)
219 (defun find-dired-filter (proc string
)
220 ;; Filter for \\[find-dired] processes.
221 (let ((buf (process-buffer proc
))
222 (inhibit-read-only t
))
223 (if (buffer-name buf
) ; not killed?
229 (let ((buffer-read-only nil
)
236 (while (looking-at "^")
239 ;; Convert ` ./FILE' to ` FILE'
240 ;; This would lose if the current chunk of output
241 ;; starts or ends within the ` ./', so back up a bit:
242 (goto-char (- end
3)) ; no error if < 0
243 (while (search-forward " ./" nil t
)
244 (delete-region (point) (- (point) 2)))
245 ;; Find all the complete lines in the unprocessed
246 ;; output and process it to add text properties.
248 (if (search-backward "\n" (process-mark proc
) t
)
250 (dired-insert-set-properties (process-mark proc
)
252 (move-marker (process-mark proc
) (1+ (point)))))
254 ;; The buffer has been killed.
255 (delete-process proc
))))
257 (defun find-dired-sentinel (proc state
)
258 ;; Sentinel for \\[find-dired] processes.
259 (let ((buf (process-buffer proc
))
260 (inhibit-read-only t
))
261 (if (buffer-name buf
)
264 (let ((buffer-read-only nil
))
266 (goto-char (point-max))
267 (insert "\n find " state
)
268 (forward-char -
1) ;Back up before \n at end of STATE.
269 (insert " at " (substring (current-time-string) 0 19))
271 (setq mode-line-process
273 (symbol-name (process-status proc
))))
274 ;; Since the buffer and mode line will show that the
275 ;; process is dead, we can delete it now. Otherwise it
276 ;; will stay around until M-x list-processes.
277 (delete-process proc
)
278 (force-mode-line-update)))
279 (message "find-dired %s finished." (current-buffer))))))
282 (provide 'find-dired
)
284 ;;; arch-tag: 8edece95-af00-4221-bc74-a4bd2f75f9b0
285 ;;; find-dired.el ends here