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c88ab9ce 1;;; subr.el --- basic lisp subroutines for Emacs
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b578f267 3;; Copyright (C) 1985, 1986, 1992, 1994, 1995 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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5;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
6
7;; GNU Emacs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
8;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
492878e4 9;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
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10;; any later version.
11
12;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
13;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
14;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
15;; GNU General Public License for more details.
16
17;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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18;; along with GNU Emacs; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the
19;; Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
20;; Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
be9b65ac 21
630cc463 22;;; Code:
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23(defvar custom-declare-variable-list nil
24 "Record `defcustom' calls made before `custom.el' is loaded to handle them.
25Each element of this list holds the arguments to one call to `defcustom'.")
26
68e3e5f5 27;; Use this, rather than defcustom, in subr.el and other files loaded
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28;; before custom.el.
29(defun custom-declare-variable-early (&rest arguments)
30 (setq custom-declare-variable-list
31 (cons arguments custom-declare-variable-list)))
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32\f
33;;;; Lisp language features.
34
35(defmacro lambda (&rest cdr)
36 "Return a lambda expression.
37A call of the form (lambda ARGS DOCSTRING INTERACTIVE BODY) is
38self-quoting; the result of evaluating the lambda expression is the
39expression itself. The lambda expression may then be treated as a
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40function, i.e., stored as the function value of a symbol, passed to
41funcall or mapcar, etc.
42
9a5336ae 43ARGS should take the same form as an argument list for a `defun'.
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44DOCSTRING is an optional documentation string.
45 If present, it should describe how to call the function.
46 But documentation strings are usually not useful in nameless functions.
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47INTERACTIVE should be a call to the function `interactive', which see.
48It may also be omitted.
49BODY should be a list of lisp expressions."
50 ;; Note that this definition should not use backquotes; subr.el should not
51 ;; depend on backquote.el.
52 (list 'function (cons 'lambda cdr)))
53
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54(defmacro when (cond &rest body)
55 "(when COND BODY...): if COND yields non-nil, do BODY, else return nil."
56 (list 'if cond (cons 'progn body)))
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57(put 'when 'lisp-indent-function 1)
58(put 'when 'edebug-form-spec '(&rest form))
9a5336ae 59
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60(defmacro unless (cond &rest body)
61 "(unless COND BODY...): if COND yields nil, do BODY, else return nil."
62 (cons 'if (cons cond (cons nil body))))
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63(put 'unless 'lisp-indent-function 1)
64(put 'unless 'edebug-form-spec '(&rest form))
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65
66(defsubst caar (x)
67 "Return the car of the car of X."
68 (car (car x)))
69
70(defsubst cadr (x)
71 "Return the car of the cdr of X."
72 (car (cdr x)))
73
74(defsubst cdar (x)
75 "Return the cdr of the car of X."
76 (cdr (car x)))
77
78(defsubst cddr (x)
79 "Return the cdr of the cdr of X."
80 (cdr (cdr x)))
e8c32c99 81
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82(defun last (x &optional n)
83 "Return the last link of the list X. Its car is the last element.
84If X is nil, return nil.
85If N is non-nil, return the Nth-to-last link of X.
86If N is bigger than the length of X, return X."
87 (if n
88 (let ((m 0) (p x))
89 (while (consp p)
90 (setq m (1+ m) p (cdr p)))
91 (if (<= n 0) p
92 (if (< n m) (nthcdr (- m n) x) x)))
93 (while (cdr x)
94 (setq x (cdr x)))
95 x))
526d204e 96
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97(defun assoc-default (key alist &optional test default)
98 "Find object KEY in a pseudo-alist ALIST.
99ALIST is a list of conses or objects. Each element (or the element's car,
100if it is a cons) is compared with KEY by evaluating (TEST (car elt) KEY).
101If that is non-nil, the element matches;
102then `assoc-default' returns the element's cdr, if it is a cons,
526d204e 103or DEFAULT if the element is not a cons.
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104
105If no element matches, the value is nil.
106If TEST is omitted or nil, `equal' is used."
107 (let (found (tail alist) value)
108 (while (and tail (not found))
109 (let ((elt (car tail)))
110 (when (funcall (or test 'equal) (if (consp elt) (car elt) elt) key)
111 (setq found t value (if (consp elt) (cdr elt) default))))
112 (setq tail (cdr tail)))
113 value))
9a5336ae 114\f
9a5336ae 115;;;; Keymap support.
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116
117(defun undefined ()
118 (interactive)
119 (ding))
120
121;Prevent the \{...} documentation construct
122;from mentioning keys that run this command.
123(put 'undefined 'suppress-keymap t)
124
125(defun suppress-keymap (map &optional nodigits)
126 "Make MAP override all normally self-inserting keys to be undefined.
127Normally, as an exception, digits and minus-sign are set to make prefix args,
128but optional second arg NODIGITS non-nil treats them like other chars."
80e7b471 129 (substitute-key-definition 'self-insert-command 'undefined map global-map)
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130 (or nodigits
131 (let (loop)
132 (define-key map "-" 'negative-argument)
133 ;; Make plain numbers do numeric args.
134 (setq loop ?0)
135 (while (<= loop ?9)
136 (define-key map (char-to-string loop) 'digit-argument)
137 (setq loop (1+ loop))))))
138
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139;Moved to keymap.c
140;(defun copy-keymap (keymap)
141; "Return a copy of KEYMAP"
142; (while (not (keymapp keymap))
143; (setq keymap (signal 'wrong-type-argument (list 'keymapp keymap))))
144; (if (vectorp keymap)
145; (copy-sequence keymap)
146; (copy-alist keymap)))
147
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148(defvar key-substitution-in-progress nil
149 "Used internally by substitute-key-definition.")
150
7f2c2edd 151(defun substitute-key-definition (olddef newdef keymap &optional oldmap prefix)
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152 "Replace OLDDEF with NEWDEF for any keys in KEYMAP now defined as OLDDEF.
153In other words, OLDDEF is replaced with NEWDEF where ever it appears.
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154If optional fourth argument OLDMAP is specified, we redefine
155in KEYMAP as NEWDEF those chars which are defined as OLDDEF in OLDMAP."
156 (or prefix (setq prefix ""))
157 (let* ((scan (or oldmap keymap))
158 (vec1 (vector nil))
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159 (prefix1 (vconcat prefix vec1))
160 (key-substitution-in-progress
161 (cons scan key-substitution-in-progress)))
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162 ;; Scan OLDMAP, finding each char or event-symbol that
163 ;; has any definition, and act on it with hack-key.
164 (while (consp scan)
165 (if (consp (car scan))
166 (let ((char (car (car scan)))
167 (defn (cdr (car scan))))
168 ;; The inside of this let duplicates exactly
169 ;; the inside of the following let that handles array elements.
170 (aset vec1 0 char)
171 (aset prefix1 (length prefix) char)
44d798af 172 (let (inner-def skipped)
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173 ;; Skip past menu-prompt.
174 (while (stringp (car-safe defn))
44d798af 175 (setq skipped (cons (car defn) skipped))
7f2c2edd 176 (setq defn (cdr defn)))
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177 ;; Skip past cached key-equivalence data for menu items.
178 (and (consp defn) (consp (car defn))
179 (setq defn (cdr defn)))
7f2c2edd 180 (setq inner-def defn)
e025dddf 181 ;; Look past a symbol that names a keymap.
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182 (while (and (symbolp inner-def)
183 (fboundp inner-def))
184 (setq inner-def (symbol-function inner-def)))
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185 (if (or (eq defn olddef)
186 ;; Compare with equal if definition is a key sequence.
187 ;; That is useful for operating on function-key-map.
188 (and (or (stringp defn) (vectorp defn))
189 (equal defn olddef)))
44d798af 190 (define-key keymap prefix1 (nconc (nreverse skipped) newdef))
f14dbba7 191 (if (and (keymapp defn)
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192 ;; Avoid recursively scanning
193 ;; where KEYMAP does not have a submap.
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194 (let ((elt (lookup-key keymap prefix1)))
195 (or (null elt)
196 (keymapp elt)))
350b7567 197 ;; Avoid recursively rescanning keymap being scanned.
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198 (not (memq inner-def
199 key-substitution-in-progress)))
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200 ;; If this one isn't being scanned already,
201 ;; scan it now.
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202 (substitute-key-definition olddef newdef keymap
203 inner-def
204 prefix1)))))
916cc49f 205 (if (vectorp (car scan))
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206 (let* ((array (car scan))
207 (len (length array))
208 (i 0))
209 (while (< i len)
210 (let ((char i) (defn (aref array i)))
211 ;; The inside of this let duplicates exactly
212 ;; the inside of the previous let.
213 (aset vec1 0 char)
214 (aset prefix1 (length prefix) char)
44d798af 215 (let (inner-def skipped)
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216 ;; Skip past menu-prompt.
217 (while (stringp (car-safe defn))
44d798af 218 (setq skipped (cons (car defn) skipped))
7f2c2edd 219 (setq defn (cdr defn)))
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220 (and (consp defn) (consp (car defn))
221 (setq defn (cdr defn)))
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222 (setq inner-def defn)
223 (while (and (symbolp inner-def)
224 (fboundp inner-def))
225 (setq inner-def (symbol-function inner-def)))
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226 (if (or (eq defn olddef)
227 (and (or (stringp defn) (vectorp defn))
228 (equal defn olddef)))
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229 (define-key keymap prefix1
230 (nconc (nreverse skipped) newdef))
f14dbba7 231 (if (and (keymapp defn)
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232 (let ((elt (lookup-key keymap prefix1)))
233 (or (null elt)
234 (keymapp elt)))
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235 (not (memq inner-def
236 key-substitution-in-progress)))
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237 (substitute-key-definition olddef newdef keymap
238 inner-def
239 prefix1)))))
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240 (setq i (1+ i))))
241 (if (char-table-p (car scan))
242 (map-char-table
243 (function (lambda (char defn)
244 (let ()
245 ;; The inside of this let duplicates exactly
246 ;; the inside of the previous let,
247 ;; except that it uses set-char-table-range
248 ;; instead of define-key.
249 (aset vec1 0 char)
250 (aset prefix1 (length prefix) char)
251 (let (inner-def skipped)
252 ;; Skip past menu-prompt.
253 (while (stringp (car-safe defn))
254 (setq skipped (cons (car defn) skipped))
255 (setq defn (cdr defn)))
256 (and (consp defn) (consp (car defn))
257 (setq defn (cdr defn)))
258 (setq inner-def defn)
259 (while (and (symbolp inner-def)
260 (fboundp inner-def))
261 (setq inner-def (symbol-function inner-def)))
262 (if (or (eq defn olddef)
263 (and (or (stringp defn) (vectorp defn))
264 (equal defn olddef)))
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265 (define-key keymap prefix1
266 (nconc (nreverse skipped) newdef))
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267 (if (and (keymapp defn)
268 (let ((elt (lookup-key keymap prefix1)))
269 (or (null elt)
270 (keymapp elt)))
271 (not (memq inner-def
272 key-substitution-in-progress)))
273 (substitute-key-definition olddef newdef keymap
274 inner-def
275 prefix1)))))))
276 (car scan)))))
7f2c2edd 277 (setq scan (cdr scan)))))
9a5336ae 278
06ae9cf2 279(defun define-key-after (keymap key definition after)
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280 "Add binding in KEYMAP for KEY => DEFINITION, right after AFTER's binding.
281This is like `define-key' except that the binding for KEY is placed
282just after the binding for the event AFTER, instead of at the beginning
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283of the map. Note that AFTER must be an event type (like KEY), NOT a command
284\(like DEFINITION).
285
286If AFTER is t, the new binding goes at the end of the keymap.
287
9ed287b0 288KEY must contain just one event type--that is to say, it must be
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289a string or vector of length 1.
290
291The order of bindings in a keymap matters when it is used as a menu."
292
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293 (or (keymapp keymap)
294 (signal 'wrong-type-argument (list 'keymapp keymap)))
ab375e6c 295 (if (> (length key) 1)
626f67f3 296 (error "multi-event key specified in `define-key-after'"))
113d28a8 297 (let ((tail keymap) done inserted
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298 (first (aref key 0)))
299 (while (and (not done) tail)
300 ;; Delete any earlier bindings for the same key.
301 (if (eq (car-safe (car (cdr tail))) first)
302 (setcdr tail (cdr (cdr tail))))
303 ;; When we reach AFTER's binding, insert the new binding after.
304 ;; If we reach an inherited keymap, insert just before that.
113d28a8 305 ;; If we reach the end of this keymap, insert at the end.
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306 (if (or (and (eq (car-safe (car tail)) after)
307 (not (eq after t)))
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308 (eq (car (cdr tail)) 'keymap)
309 (null (cdr tail)))
4434d61b 310 (progn
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311 ;; Stop the scan only if we find a parent keymap.
312 ;; Keep going past the inserted element
313 ;; so we can delete any duplications that come later.
314 (if (eq (car (cdr tail)) 'keymap)
315 (setq done t))
316 ;; Don't insert more than once.
317 (or inserted
318 (setcdr tail (cons (cons (aref key 0) definition) (cdr tail))))
319 (setq inserted t)))
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320 (setq tail (cdr tail)))))
321
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322(defmacro kbd (keys)
323 "Convert KEYS to the internal Emacs key representation.
324KEYS should be a string constant in the format used for
325saving keyboard macros (see `insert-kbd-macro')."
326 (read-kbd-macro keys))
327
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328(put 'keyboard-translate-table 'char-table-extra-slots 0)
329
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330(defun keyboard-translate (from to)
331 "Translate character FROM to TO at a low level.
332This function creates a `keyboard-translate-table' if necessary
333and then modifies one entry in it."
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334 (or (char-table-p keyboard-translate-table)
335 (setq keyboard-translate-table
336 (make-char-table 'keyboard-translate-table nil)))
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337 (aset keyboard-translate-table from to))
338
339\f
340;;;; The global keymap tree.
341
342;;; global-map, esc-map, and ctl-x-map have their values set up in
343;;; keymap.c; we just give them docstrings here.
344
345(defvar global-map nil
346 "Default global keymap mapping Emacs keyboard input into commands.
347The value is a keymap which is usually (but not necessarily) Emacs's
348global map.")
349
350(defvar esc-map nil
351 "Default keymap for ESC (meta) commands.
352The normal global definition of the character ESC indirects to this keymap.")
353
354(defvar ctl-x-map nil
355 "Default keymap for C-x commands.
356The normal global definition of the character C-x indirects to this keymap.")
357
358(defvar ctl-x-4-map (make-sparse-keymap)
359 "Keymap for subcommands of C-x 4")
059184dd 360(defalias 'ctl-x-4-prefix ctl-x-4-map)
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361(define-key ctl-x-map "4" 'ctl-x-4-prefix)
362
363(defvar ctl-x-5-map (make-sparse-keymap)
364 "Keymap for frame commands.")
059184dd 365(defalias 'ctl-x-5-prefix ctl-x-5-map)
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366(define-key ctl-x-map "5" 'ctl-x-5-prefix)
367
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369;;;; Event manipulation functions.
370
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371;; The call to `read' is to ensure that the value is computed at load time
372;; and not compiled into the .elc file. The value is negative on most
373;; machines, but not on all!
374(defconst listify-key-sequence-1 (logior 128 (read "?\\M-\\^@")))
114137b8 375
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376(defun listify-key-sequence (key)
377 "Convert a key sequence to a list of events."
378 (if (vectorp key)
379 (append key nil)
380 (mapcar (function (lambda (c)
381 (if (> c 127)
114137b8 382 (logxor c listify-key-sequence-1)
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383 c)))
384 (append key nil))))
385
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386(defsubst eventp (obj)
387 "True if the argument is an event object."
388 (or (integerp obj)
389 (and (symbolp obj)
390 (get obj 'event-symbol-elements))
391 (and (consp obj)
392 (symbolp (car obj))
393 (get (car obj) 'event-symbol-elements))))
394
395(defun event-modifiers (event)
396 "Returns a list of symbols representing the modifier keys in event EVENT.
397The elements of the list may include `meta', `control',
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398`shift', `hyper', `super', `alt', `click', `double', `triple', `drag',
399and `down'."
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400 (let ((type event))
401 (if (listp type)
402 (setq type (car type)))
403 (if (symbolp type)
404 (cdr (get type 'event-symbol-elements))
405 (let ((list nil))
da16e648 406 (or (zerop (logand type ?\M-\^@))
53e5a4e8 407 (setq list (cons 'meta list)))
da16e648 408 (or (and (zerop (logand type ?\C-\^@))
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409 (>= (logand type 127) 32))
410 (setq list (cons 'control list)))
da16e648 411 (or (and (zerop (logand type ?\S-\^@))
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412 (= (logand type 255) (downcase (logand type 255))))
413 (setq list (cons 'shift list)))
da16e648 414 (or (zerop (logand type ?\H-\^@))
53e5a4e8 415 (setq list (cons 'hyper list)))
da16e648 416 (or (zerop (logand type ?\s-\^@))
53e5a4e8 417 (setq list (cons 'super list)))
da16e648 418 (or (zerop (logand type ?\A-\^@))
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419 (setq list (cons 'alt list)))
420 list))))
421
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422(defun event-basic-type (event)
423 "Returns the basic type of the given event (all modifiers removed).
424The value is an ASCII printing character (not upper case) or a symbol."
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425 (if (consp event)
426 (setq event (car event)))
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427 (if (symbolp event)
428 (car (get event 'event-symbol-elements))
429 (let ((base (logand event (1- (lsh 1 18)))))
430 (downcase (if (< base 32) (logior base 64) base)))))
431
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432(defsubst mouse-movement-p (object)
433 "Return non-nil if OBJECT is a mouse movement event."
434 (and (consp object)
435 (eq (car object) 'mouse-movement)))
436
437(defsubst event-start (event)
438 "Return the starting position of EVENT.
439If EVENT is a mouse press or a mouse click, this returns the location
440of the event.
441If EVENT is a drag, this returns the drag's starting position.
442The return value is of the form
e55c21be 443 (WINDOW BUFFER-POSITION (X . Y) TIMESTAMP)
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444The `posn-' functions access elements of such lists."
445 (nth 1 event))
446
447(defsubst event-end (event)
448 "Return the ending location of EVENT. EVENT should be a click or drag event.
449If EVENT is a click event, this function is the same as `event-start'.
450The return value is of the form
e55c21be 451 (WINDOW BUFFER-POSITION (X . Y) TIMESTAMP)
0f03054a 452The `posn-' functions access elements of such lists."
69b95560 453 (nth (if (consp (nth 2 event)) 2 1) event))
0f03054a 454
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455(defsubst event-click-count (event)
456 "Return the multi-click count of EVENT, a click or drag event.
457The return value is a positive integer."
458 (if (integerp (nth 2 event)) (nth 2 event) 1))
459
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460(defsubst posn-window (position)
461 "Return the window in POSITION.
462POSITION should be a list of the form
e55c21be 463 (WINDOW BUFFER-POSITION (X . Y) TIMESTAMP)
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464as returned by the `event-start' and `event-end' functions."
465 (nth 0 position))
466
467(defsubst posn-point (position)
468 "Return the buffer location in POSITION.
469POSITION should be a list of the form
e55c21be 470 (WINDOW BUFFER-POSITION (X . Y) TIMESTAMP)
0f03054a 471as returned by the `event-start' and `event-end' functions."
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472 (if (consp (nth 1 position))
473 (car (nth 1 position))
474 (nth 1 position)))
0f03054a 475
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476(defsubst posn-x-y (position)
477 "Return the x and y coordinates in POSITION.
0f03054a 478POSITION should be a list of the form
e55c21be 479 (WINDOW BUFFER-POSITION (X . Y) TIMESTAMP)
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480as returned by the `event-start' and `event-end' functions."
481 (nth 2 position))
482
ed627e08 483(defun posn-col-row (position)
dbbcac56 484 "Return the column and row in POSITION, measured in characters.
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485POSITION should be a list of the form
486 (WINDOW BUFFER-POSITION (X . Y) TIMESTAMP)
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487as returned by the `event-start' and `event-end' functions.
488For a scroll-bar event, the result column is 0, and the row
489corresponds to the vertical position of the click in the scroll bar."
490 (let ((pair (nth 2 position))
491 (window (posn-window position)))
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492 (if (eq (if (consp (nth 1 position))
493 (car (nth 1 position))
494 (nth 1 position))
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495 'vertical-scroll-bar)
496 (cons 0 (scroll-bar-scale pair (1- (window-height window))))
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497 (if (eq (if (consp (nth 1 position))
498 (car (nth 1 position))
499 (nth 1 position))
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500 'horizontal-scroll-bar)
501 (cons (scroll-bar-scale pair (window-width window)) 0)
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502 (let* ((frame (if (framep window) window (window-frame window)))
503 (x (/ (car pair) (frame-char-width frame)))
504 (y (/ (cdr pair) (frame-char-height frame))))
ed627e08 505 (cons x y))))))
e55c21be 506
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507(defsubst posn-timestamp (position)
508 "Return the timestamp of POSITION.
509POSITION should be a list of the form
e55c21be 510 (WINDOW BUFFER-POSITION (X . Y) TIMESTAMP)
f415c00c 511as returned by the `event-start' and `event-end' functions."
0f03054a 512 (nth 3 position))
9a5336ae 513
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515;;;; Obsolescent names for functions.
516
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517(defalias 'dot 'point)
518(defalias 'dot-marker 'point-marker)
519(defalias 'dot-min 'point-min)
520(defalias 'dot-max 'point-max)
521(defalias 'window-dot 'window-point)
522(defalias 'set-window-dot 'set-window-point)
523(defalias 'read-input 'read-string)
524(defalias 'send-string 'process-send-string)
525(defalias 'send-region 'process-send-region)
526(defalias 'show-buffer 'set-window-buffer)
527(defalias 'buffer-flush-undo 'buffer-disable-undo)
528(defalias 'eval-current-buffer 'eval-buffer)
529(defalias 'compiled-function-p 'byte-code-function-p)
ae1cc031 530(defalias 'define-function 'defalias)
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533(make-obsolete 'sref 'aref)
534(make-obsolete 'char-bytes "Now this function always returns 1")
6bb762b3 535
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536;; Some programs still use this as a function.
537(defun baud-rate ()
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539Please convert your programs to use the variable `baud-rate' directly."
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540 baud-rate)
541
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543(defalias 'unfocus-frame 'ignore)
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544\f
545;;;; Alternate names for functions - these are not being phased out.
546
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547(defalias 'string= 'string-equal)
548(defalias 'string< 'string-lessp)
549(defalias 'move-marker 'set-marker)
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550(defalias 'not 'null)
551(defalias 'rplaca 'setcar)
552(defalias 'rplacd 'setcdr)
eb8c3be9 553(defalias 'beep 'ding) ;preserve lingual purity
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554(defalias 'indent-to-column 'indent-to)
555(defalias 'backward-delete-char 'delete-backward-char)
556(defalias 'search-forward-regexp (symbol-function 're-search-forward))
557(defalias 'search-backward-regexp (symbol-function 're-search-backward))
558(defalias 'int-to-string 'number-to-string)
024ae2c6 559(defalias 'store-match-data 'set-match-data)
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561;;; Should this be an obsolete name? If you decide it should, you get
562;;; to go through all the sources and change them.
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be9b65ac 564\f
9a5336ae 565;;;; Hook manipulation functions.
be9b65ac 566
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567(defun make-local-hook (hook)
568 "Make the hook HOOK local to the current buffer.
569When a hook is local, its local and global values
570work in concert: running the hook actually runs all the hook
571functions listed in *either* the local value *or* the global value
572of the hook variable.
573
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575which acts as a flag to run the hook functions in the default value as
576well. This works for all normal hooks, but does not work for most
577non-normal hooks yet. We will be changing the callers of non-normal
578hooks so that they can handle localness; this has to be done one by
579one.
580
581This function does nothing if HOOK is already local in the current
582buffer.
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584Do not use `make-local-variable' to make a hook variable buffer-local."
585 (if (local-variable-p hook)
586 nil
587 (or (boundp hook) (set hook nil))
588 (make-local-variable hook)
589 (set hook (list t))))
590
591(defun add-hook (hook function &optional append local)
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593FUNCTION is not added if already present.
594FUNCTION is added (if necessary) at the beginning of the hook list
595unless the optional argument APPEND is non-nil, in which case
596FUNCTION is added at the end.
597
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599the hook's buffer-local value rather than its default value.
600This makes no difference if the hook is not buffer-local.
601To make a hook variable buffer-local, always use
602`make-local-hook', not `make-local-variable'.
603
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604HOOK should be a symbol, and FUNCTION may be any valid function. If
605HOOK is void, it is first set to nil. If HOOK's value is a single
aa09b5ca 606function, it is changed to a list of functions."
be9b65ac 607 (or (boundp hook) (set hook nil))
0e4d378b 608 (or (default-boundp hook) (set-default hook nil))
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609 ;; If the hook value is a single function, turn it into a list.
610 (let ((old (symbol-value hook)))
611 (if (or (not (listp old)) (eq (car old) 'lambda))
612 (set hook (list old))))
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613 (if (or local
614 ;; Detect the case where make-local-variable was used on a hook
615 ;; and do what we used to do.
cd2db344 616 (and (local-variable-if-set-p hook)
f4e5bca5 617 (not (memq t (symbol-value hook)))))
0e4d378b 618 ;; Alter the local value only.
1fa0de2c 619 (or (if (or (consp function) (byte-code-function-p function))
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620 (member function (symbol-value hook))
621 (memq function (symbol-value hook)))
622 (set hook
623 (if append
624 (append (symbol-value hook) (list function))
625 (cons function (symbol-value hook)))))
626 ;; Alter the global value (which is also the only value,
627 ;; if the hook doesn't have a local value).
1fa0de2c 628 (or (if (or (consp function) (byte-code-function-p function))
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629 (member function (default-value hook))
630 (memq function (default-value hook)))
631 (set-default hook
632 (if append
633 (append (default-value hook) (list function))
634 (cons function (default-value hook)))))))
635
636(defun remove-hook (hook function &optional local)
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637 "Remove from the value of HOOK the function FUNCTION.
638HOOK should be a symbol, and FUNCTION may be any valid function. If
639FUNCTION isn't the value of HOOK, or, if FUNCTION doesn't appear in the
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640list of hooks to run in HOOK, then nothing is done. See `add-hook'.
641
642The optional third argument, LOCAL, if non-nil, says to modify
643the hook's buffer-local value rather than its default value.
644This makes no difference if the hook is not buffer-local.
645To make a hook variable buffer-local, always use
646`make-local-hook', not `make-local-variable'."
24980d16 647 (if (or (not (boundp hook)) ;unbound symbol, or
d46490e3 648 (not (default-boundp hook))
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649 (null (symbol-value hook)) ;value is nil, or
650 (null function)) ;function is nil, then
651 nil ;Do nothing.
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652 (if (or local
653 ;; Detect the case where make-local-variable was used on a hook
654 ;; and do what we used to do.
655 (and (local-variable-p hook)
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657 (not (memq t (symbol-value hook)))))
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658 (let ((hook-value (symbol-value hook)))
659 (if (consp hook-value)
660 (if (member function hook-value)
661 (setq hook-value (delete function (copy-sequence hook-value))))
662 (if (equal hook-value function)
663 (setq hook-value nil)))
664 (set hook hook-value))
665 (let ((hook-value (default-value hook)))
cf4a60a3 666 (if (and (consp hook-value) (not (functionp hook-value)))
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667 (if (member function hook-value)
668 (setq hook-value (delete function (copy-sequence hook-value))))
669 (if (equal hook-value function)
670 (setq hook-value nil)))
671 (set-default hook hook-value)))))
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673(defun add-to-list (list-var element)
8851c1f0 674 "Add to the value of LIST-VAR the element ELEMENT if it isn't there yet.
9f0b1f09 675The test for presence of ELEMENT is done with `equal'.
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676If you want to use `add-to-list' on a variable that is not defined
677until a certain package is loaded, you should put the call to `add-to-list'
678into a hook function that will be run only after loading the package.
679`eval-after-load' provides one way to do this. In some cases
680other hooks, such as major mode hooks, can do the job."
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681 (if (member element (symbol-value list-var))
682 (symbol-value list-var)
683 (set list-var (cons element (symbol-value list-var)))))
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685;;;; Specifying things to do after certain files are loaded.
686
687(defun eval-after-load (file form)
688 "Arrange that, if FILE is ever loaded, FORM will be run at that time.
689This makes or adds to an entry on `after-load-alist'.
90914938 690If FILE is already loaded, evaluate FORM right now.
12c7071c 691It does nothing if FORM is already on the list for FILE.
9a5336ae 692FILE should be the name of a library, with no directory name."
90914938 693 ;; Make sure there is an element for FILE.
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694 (or (assoc file after-load-alist)
695 (setq after-load-alist (cons (list file) after-load-alist)))
90914938 696 ;; Add FORM to the element if it isn't there.
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697 (let ((elt (assoc file after-load-alist)))
698 (or (member form (cdr elt))
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699 (progn
700 (nconc elt (list form))
701 ;; If the file has been loaded already, run FORM right away.
702 (and (assoc file load-history)
703 (eval form)))))
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704 form)
705
706(defun eval-next-after-load (file)
707 "Read the following input sexp, and run it whenever FILE is loaded.
708This makes or adds to an entry on `after-load-alist'.
709FILE should be the name of a library, with no directory name."
710 (eval-after-load file (read)))
711
712\f
713;;;; Input and display facilities.
714
77a5664f 715(defvar read-quoted-char-radix 8
1ba764de 716 "*Radix for \\[quoted-insert] and other uses of `read-quoted-char'.
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717Legitimate radix values are 8, 10 and 16.")
718
719(custom-declare-variable-early
720 'read-quoted-char-radix 8
721 "*Radix for \\[quoted-insert] and other uses of `read-quoted-char'.
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722Legitimate radix values are 8, 10 and 16."
723 :type '(choice (const 8) (const 10) (const 16))
724 :group 'editing-basics)
725
9a5336ae 726(defun read-quoted-char (&optional prompt)
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727 "Like `read-char', but do not allow quitting.
728Also, if the first character read is an octal digit,
729we read any number of octal digits and return the
569b03f2 730specified character code. Any nondigit terminates the sequence.
1ba764de 731If the terminator is RET, it is discarded;
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732any other terminator is used itself as input.
733
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735The variable `read-quoted-char-radix' controls which radix to use
736for numeric input."
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737 (let ((message-log-max nil) done (first t) (code 0) char)
738 (while (not done)
739 (let ((inhibit-quit first)
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741 (help-char nil)
742 (help-form
743 "Type the special character you want to use,
2444730b 744or the octal character code.
1ba764de 745RET terminates the character code and is discarded;
2444730b 746any other non-digit terminates the character code and is then used as input."))
b7de4d62 747 (setq char (read-event (and prompt (format "%s-" prompt)) t))
9a5336ae 748 (if inhibit-quit (setq quit-flag nil)))
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750 (and char
751 (let ((translated (lookup-key function-key-map (vector char))))
bf896a1b 752 (if (arrayp translated)
4867f7b2 753 (setq char (aref translated 0)))))
9a5336ae 754 (cond ((null char))
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755 ((not (integerp char))
756 (setq unread-command-events (list char)
757 done t))
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758 ((/= (logand char ?\M-\^@) 0)
759 ;; Turn a meta-character into a character with the 0200 bit set.
760 (setq code (logior (logand char (lognot ?\M-\^@)) 128)
761 done t))
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762 ((and (<= ?0 char) (< char (+ ?0 (min 10 read-quoted-char-radix))))
763 (setq code (+ (* code read-quoted-char-radix) (- char ?0)))
764 (and prompt (setq prompt (message "%s %c" prompt char))))
765 ((and (<= ?a (downcase char))
766 (< (downcase char) (+ ?a -10 (min 26 read-quoted-char-radix))))
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767 (setq code (+ (* code read-quoted-char-radix)
768 (+ 10 (- (downcase char) ?a))))
91a6acc3 769 (and prompt (setq prompt (message "%s %c" prompt char))))
1ba764de 770 ((and (not first) (eq char ?\C-m))
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771 (setq done t))
772 ((not first)
773 (setq unread-command-events (list char)
774 done t))
775 (t (setq code char
776 done t)))
777 (setq first nil))
bf896a1b 778 code))
9a5336ae 779
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780(defun read-passwd (prompt &optional confirm default)
781 "Read a password, prompting with PROMPT. Echo `.' for each character typed.
e0e4cb7a 782End with RET, LFD, or ESC. DEL or C-h rubs out. C-u kills line.
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783Optional argument CONFIRM, if non-nil, then read it twice to make sure.
784Optional DEFAULT is a default password to use instead of empty input."
785 (if confirm
786 (let (success)
787 (while (not success)
788 (let ((first (read-passwd prompt nil default))
789 (second (read-passwd "Confirm password: " nil default)))
790 (if (equal first second)
791 (setq success first)
792 (message "Password not repeated accurately; please start over")
793 (sit-for 1))))
794 success)
795 (let ((pass nil)
796 (c 0)
797 (echo-keystrokes 0)
798 (cursor-in-echo-area t))
799 (while (progn (message "%s%s"
800 prompt
801 (make-string (length pass) ?.))
802 (setq c (read-char))
803 (and (/= c ?\r) (/= c ?\n) (/= c ?\e)))
804 (if (= c ?\C-u)
805 (setq pass "")
806 (if (and (/= c ?\b) (/= c ?\177))
807 (setq pass (concat pass (char-to-string c)))
808 (if (> (length pass) 0)
809 (setq pass (substring pass 0 -1))))))
810 (message nil)
811 (or pass default ""))))
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814 "Force the mode-line of the current buffer to be redisplayed.
7ec2a18c 815With optional non-nil ALL, force redisplay of all mode-lines."
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816 (if all (save-excursion (set-buffer (other-buffer))))
817 (set-buffer-modified-p (buffer-modified-p)))
818
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820 "Momentarily display STRING in the buffer at POS.
821Display remains until next character is typed.
822If the char is EXIT-CHAR (optional third arg, default is SPC) it is swallowed;
823otherwise it is then available as input (as a command if nothing else).
824Display MESSAGE (optional fourth arg) in the echo area.
825If MESSAGE is nil, instructions to type EXIT-CHAR are displayed there."
826 (or exit-char (setq exit-char ?\ ))
827 (let ((buffer-read-only nil)
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829 (buffer-undo-list t)
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830 (modified (buffer-modified-p))
831 (name buffer-file-name)
832 insert-end)
833 (unwind-protect
834 (progn
835 (save-excursion
836 (goto-char pos)
837 ;; defeat file locking... don't try this at home, kids!
838 (setq buffer-file-name nil)
839 (insert-before-markers string)
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840 (setq insert-end (point))
841 ;; If the message end is off screen, recenter now.
024ae2c6 842 (if (< (window-end nil t) insert-end)
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843 (recenter (/ (window-height) 2)))
844 ;; If that pushed message start off the screen,
845 ;; scroll to start it at the top of the screen.
846 (move-to-window-line 0)
847 (if (> (point) pos)
848 (progn
849 (goto-char pos)
850 (recenter 0))))
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851 (message (or message "Type %s to continue editing.")
852 (single-key-description exit-char))
3547c855 853 (let ((char (read-event)))
be9b65ac 854 (or (eq char exit-char)
dbc4e1c1 855 (setq unread-command-events (list char)))))
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856 (if insert-end
857 (save-excursion
858 (delete-region pos insert-end)))
859 (setq buffer-file-name name)
860 (set-buffer-modified-p modified))))
861
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863;;;; Miscellanea.
864
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865;; A number of major modes set this locally.
866;; Give it a global value to avoid compiler warnings.
867(defvar font-lock-defaults nil)
868
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870 "Normal hook run by `suspend-emacs', before suspending.")
871
872(defvar suspend-resume-hook nil
873 "Normal hook run by `suspend-emacs', after Emacs is continued.")
874
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876;; which has a special meaning on certain system types.
877(defvar buffer-file-type nil
878 "Non-nil if the visited file is a binary file.
879This variable is meaningful on MS-DOG and Windows NT.
880On those systems, it is automatically local in every buffer.
881On other systems, this variable is normally always nil.")
882
a860d25f 883;; This should probably be written in C (i.e., without using `walk-windows').
63503b24 884(defun get-buffer-window-list (buffer &optional minibuf frame)
a860d25f 885 "Return windows currently displaying BUFFER, or nil if none.
63503b24 886See `walk-windows' for the meaning of MINIBUF and FRAME."
43c5ac8c 887 (let ((buffer (if (bufferp buffer) buffer (get-buffer buffer))) windows)
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889 (if (eq (window-buffer window) buffer)
890 (setq windows (cons window windows)))))
63503b24 891 minibuf frame)
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892 windows))
893
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895 "Do nothing and return nil.
896This function accepts any number of arguments, but ignores them."
c0f1a4f6 897 (interactive)
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899
900(defun error (&rest args)
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902In Emacs, the convention is that error messages start with a capital
903letter but *do not* end with a period. Please follow this convention
904for the sake of consistency."
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906 (signal 'error (list (apply 'format args)))))
907
cef7ae6e 908(defalias 'user-original-login-name 'user-login-name)
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911 "Start a program in a subprocess. Return the process object for it.
912Args are NAME BUFFER COMMAND &rest COMMAND-ARGS.
913NAME is name for process. It is modified if necessary to make it unique.
914BUFFER is the buffer or (buffer-name) to associate with the process.
915 Process output goes at end of that buffer, unless you specify
916 an output stream or filter function to handle the output.
917 BUFFER may be also nil, meaning that this process is not associated
918 with any buffer
919Third arg is command name, the name of a shell command.
920Remaining arguments are the arguments for the command.
4f1d6310 921Wildcards and redirection are handled as usual in the shell."
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923 ((eq system-type 'vax-vms)
924 (apply 'start-process name buffer args))
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925 ;; We used to use `exec' to replace the shell with the command,
926 ;; but that failed to handle (...) and semicolon, etc.
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927 (t
928 (start-process name buffer shell-file-name shell-command-switch
b59f6d7a 929 (mapconcat 'identity args " ")))))
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931(defmacro with-current-buffer (buffer &rest body)
932 "Execute the forms in BODY with BUFFER as the current buffer.
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934See also `with-temp-buffer'."
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935 `(save-current-buffer
936 (set-buffer ,buffer)
a2fdb55c 937 ,@body))
a7f284ec 938
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939(defmacro with-temp-file (file &rest forms)
940 "Create a new buffer, evaluate FORMS there, and write the buffer to FILE.
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942See also `with-temp-buffer'."
a7ed4c2a 943 (let ((temp-file (make-symbol "temp-file"))
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944 (temp-buffer (make-symbol "temp-buffer")))
945 `(let ((,temp-file ,file)
946 (,temp-buffer
947 (get-buffer-create (generate-new-buffer-name " *temp file*"))))
948 (unwind-protect
949 (prog1
950 (with-current-buffer ,temp-buffer
951 ,@forms)
952 (with-current-buffer ,temp-buffer
953 (widen)
954 (write-region (point-min) (point-max) ,temp-file nil 0)))
955 (and (buffer-name ,temp-buffer)
956 (kill-buffer ,temp-buffer))))))
957
958(defmacro with-temp-buffer (&rest forms)
959 "Create a temporary buffer, and evaluate FORMS there like `progn'.
960See also `with-temp-file' and `with-output-to-string'."
961 (let ((temp-buffer (make-symbol "temp-buffer")))
962 `(let ((,temp-buffer
963 (get-buffer-create (generate-new-buffer-name " *temp*"))))
964 (unwind-protect
965 (with-current-buffer ,temp-buffer
966 ,@forms)
967 (and (buffer-name ,temp-buffer)
968 (kill-buffer ,temp-buffer))))))
969
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970(defmacro with-output-to-string (&rest body)
971 "Execute BODY, return the text it sent to `standard-output', as a string."
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972 `(let ((standard-output
973 (get-buffer-create (generate-new-buffer-name " *string-output*"))))
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974 (let ((standard-output standard-output))
975 ,@body)
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976 (with-current-buffer standard-output
977 (prog1
978 (buffer-string)
979 (kill-buffer nil)))))
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981(defmacro combine-after-change-calls (&rest body)
982 "Execute BODY, but don't call the after-change functions till the end.
983If BODY makes changes in the buffer, they are recorded
984and the functions on `after-change-functions' are called several times
985when BODY is finished.
31aa282e 986The return value is the value of the last form in BODY.
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988If `before-change-functions' is non-nil, then calls to the after-change
989functions can't be deferred, so in that case this macro has no effect.
990
991Do not alter `after-change-functions' or `before-change-functions'
992in BODY."
993 `(unwind-protect
994 (let ((combine-after-change-calls t))
995 . ,body)
996 (combine-after-change-execute)))
997
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999(defvar save-match-data-internal)
1000
1001;; We use save-match-data-internal as the local variable because
1002;; that works ok in practice (people should not use that variable elsewhere).
1003;; We used to use an uninterned symbol; the compiler handles that properly
1004;; now, but it generates slower code.
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1006 "Execute the BODY forms, restoring the global value of the match data."
9fc0eb95 1007 `(let ((save-match-data-internal (match-data)))
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1009 (progn ,@body)
024ae2c6 1010 (set-match-data save-match-data-internal))))
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cd323f89 1012(defun match-string (num &optional string)
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1014NUM specifies which parenthesized expression in the last regexp.
1015 Value is nil if NUMth pair didn't match, or there were less than NUM pairs.
1016Zero means the entire text matched by the whole regexp or whole string.
1017STRING should be given if the last search was by `string-match' on STRING."
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1018 (if (match-beginning num)
1019 (if string
1020 (substring string (match-beginning num) (match-end num))
1021 (buffer-substring (match-beginning num) (match-end num)))))
58f950b4 1022
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1023(defun match-string-no-properties (num &optional string)
1024 "Return string of text matched by last search, without text properties.
1025NUM specifies which parenthesized expression in the last regexp.
1026 Value is nil if NUMth pair didn't match, or there were less than NUM pairs.
1027Zero means the entire text matched by the whole regexp or whole string.
1028STRING should be given if the last search was by `string-match' on STRING."
1029 (if (match-beginning num)
1030 (if string
1031 (let ((result
1032 (substring string (match-beginning num) (match-end num))))
1033 (set-text-properties 0 (length result) nil result)
1034 result)
1035 (buffer-substring-no-properties (match-beginning num)
1036 (match-end num)))))
1037
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1038(defun split-string (string &optional separators)
1039 "Splits STRING into substrings where there are matches for SEPARATORS.
1040Each match for SEPARATORS is a splitting point.
1041The substrings between the splitting points are made into a list
1042which is returned.
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1043If SEPARATORS is absent, it defaults to \"[ \\f\\t\\n\\r\\v]+\".
1044
1045If there is match for SEPARATORS at the beginning of STRING, we do not
1046include a null substring for that. Likewise, if there is a match
1047at the end of STRING, we don't include a null substring for that."
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1048 (let ((rexp (or separators "[ \f\t\n\r\v]+"))
1049 (start 0)
b222b786 1050 notfirst
edce3654 1051 (list nil))
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1052 (while (and (string-match rexp string
1053 (if (and notfirst
1054 (= start (match-beginning 0))
1055 (< start (length string)))
1056 (1+ start) start))
1057 (< (match-beginning 0) (length string)))
1058 (setq notfirst t)
7eb47123 1059 (or (eq (match-beginning 0) 0)
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1060 (and (eq (match-beginning 0) (match-end 0))
1061 (eq (match-beginning 0) start))
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1062 (setq list
1063 (cons (substring string start (match-beginning 0))
1064 list)))
1065 (setq start (match-end 0)))
1066 (or (eq start (length string))
1067 (setq list
1068 (cons (substring string start)
1069 list)))
1070 (nreverse list)))
a7ed4c2a 1071\f
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1072(defun shell-quote-argument (argument)
1073 "Quote an argument for passing as argument to an inferior shell."
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1074 (if (eq system-type 'ms-dos)
1075 ;; MS-DOS shells don't have quoting, so don't do any.
1076 argument
1077 (if (eq system-type 'windows-nt)
1078 (concat "\"" argument "\"")
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1079 (if (equal argument "")
1080 "''"
1081 ;; Quote everything except POSIX filename characters.
1082 ;; This should be safe enough even for really weird shells.
1083 (let ((result "") (start 0) end)
1084 (while (string-match "[^-0-9a-zA-Z_./]" argument start)
1085 (setq end (match-beginning 0)
1086 result (concat result (substring argument start end)
1087 "\\" (substring argument end (1+ end)))
1088 start (1+ end)))
1089 (concat result (substring argument start)))))))
8af7df60 1090
297d863b 1091(defun make-syntax-table (&optional oldtable)
984f718a 1092 "Return a new syntax table.
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1093If OLDTABLE is non-nil, copy OLDTABLE.
1094Otherwise, create a syntax table which inherits
1095all letters and control characters from the standard syntax table;
1096other characters are copied from the standard syntax table."
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1097 (if oldtable
1098 (copy-syntax-table oldtable)
1099 (let ((table (copy-syntax-table))
1100 i)
1101 (setq i 0)
1102 (while (<= i 31)
a6889c57 1103 (aset table i nil)
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1104 (setq i (1+ i)))
1105 (setq i ?A)
1106 (while (<= i ?Z)
a6889c57 1107 (aset table i nil)
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1108 (setq i (1+ i)))
1109 (setq i ?a)
1110 (while (<= i ?z)
a6889c57 1111 (aset table i nil)
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1112 (setq i (1+ i)))
1113 (setq i 128)
1114 (while (<= i 255)
a6889c57 1115 (aset table i nil)
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1116 (setq i (1+ i)))
1117 table)))
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1118
1119(defun add-to-invisibility-spec (arg)
1120 "Add elements to `buffer-invisibility-spec'.
1121See documentation for `buffer-invisibility-spec' for the kind of elements
1122that can be added."
1123 (cond
1124 ((or (null buffer-invisibility-spec) (eq buffer-invisibility-spec t))
1125 (setq buffer-invisibility-spec (list arg)))
1126 (t
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1127 (setq buffer-invisibility-spec
1128 (cons arg buffer-invisibility-spec)))))
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1130(defun remove-from-invisibility-spec (arg)
1131 "Remove elements from `buffer-invisibility-spec'."
1132 (if buffer-invisibility-spec
071a2a71 1133 (setq buffer-invisibility-spec (delete arg buffer-invisibility-spec))))
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1135(defun global-set-key (key command)
1136 "Give KEY a global binding as COMMAND.
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1137COMMAND is the command definition to use; usually it is
1138a symbol naming an interactively-callable function.
1139KEY is a key sequence; noninteractively, it is a string or vector
1140of characters or event types, and non-ASCII characters with codes
1141above 127 (such as ISO Latin-1) can be included if you use a vector.
1142
1143Note that if KEY has a local binding in the current buffer,
1144that local binding will continue to shadow any global binding
1145that you make with this function."
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1146 (interactive "KSet key globally: \nCSet key %s to command: ")
1147 (or (vectorp key) (stringp key)
1148 (signal 'wrong-type-argument (list 'arrayp key)))
ff663bbe 1149 (define-key (current-global-map) key command))
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1150
1151(defun local-set-key (key command)
1152 "Give KEY a local binding as COMMAND.
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1153COMMAND is the command definition to use; usually it is
1154a symbol naming an interactively-callable function.
1155KEY is a key sequence; noninteractively, it is a string or vector
1156of characters or event types, and non-ASCII characters with codes
1157above 127 (such as ISO Latin-1) can be included if you use a vector.
1158
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1159The binding goes in the current buffer's local map,
1160which in most cases is shared with all other buffers in the same major mode."
1161 (interactive "KSet key locally: \nCSet key %s locally to command: ")
1162 (let ((map (current-local-map)))
1163 (or map
1164 (use-local-map (setq map (make-sparse-keymap))))
1165 (or (vectorp key) (stringp key)
1166 (signal 'wrong-type-argument (list 'arrayp key)))
ff663bbe 1167 (define-key map key command)))
984f718a 1168
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1169(defun global-unset-key (key)
1170 "Remove global binding of KEY.
1171KEY is a string representing a sequence of keystrokes."
1172 (interactive "kUnset key globally: ")
1173 (global-set-key key nil))
1174
db2474b8 1175(defun local-unset-key (key)
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1176 "Remove local binding of KEY.
1177KEY is a string representing a sequence of keystrokes."
1178 (interactive "kUnset key locally: ")
1179 (if (current-local-map)
db2474b8 1180 (local-set-key key nil))
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1181 nil)
1182\f
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1183;; We put this here instead of in frame.el so that it's defined even on
1184;; systems where frame.el isn't loaded.
1185(defun frame-configuration-p (object)
1186 "Return non-nil if OBJECT seems to be a frame configuration.
1187Any list whose car is `frame-configuration' is assumed to be a frame
1188configuration."
1189 (and (consp object)
1190 (eq (car object) 'frame-configuration)))
1191
a9a44ed1 1192(defun functionp (object)
77a5664f 1193 "Non-nil if OBJECT is a type of object that can be called as a function."
c029995c 1194 (or (subrp object) (byte-code-function-p object)
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1195 (eq (car-safe object) 'lambda)
1196 (and (symbolp object) (fboundp object))))
1197
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1198;; now in fns.c
1199;(defun nth (n list)
1200; "Returns the Nth element of LIST.
1201;N counts from zero. If LIST is not that long, nil is returned."
1202; (car (nthcdr n list)))
1203;
1204;(defun copy-alist (alist)
1205; "Return a copy of ALIST.
1206;This is a new alist which represents the same mapping
1207;from objects to objects, but does not share the alist structure with ALIST.
1208;The objects mapped (cars and cdrs of elements of the alist)
1209;are shared, however."
1210; (setq alist (copy-sequence alist))
1211; (let ((tail alist))
1212; (while tail
1213; (if (consp (car tail))
1214; (setcar tail (cons (car (car tail)) (cdr (car tail)))))
1215; (setq tail (cdr tail))))
1216; alist)
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1217
1218;;; subr.el ends here