-;;; hi-lock.el --- minor mode for interactive automatic highlighting
+;;; hi-lock.el --- minor mode for interactive automatic highlighting -*- lexical-binding: t -*-
-;; Copyright (C) 2000-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 2000-2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: David M. Koppelman <koppel@ece.lsu.edu>
;; Keywords: faces, minor-mode, matching, display
;;
;; In program source code highlight a variable to quickly see all
;; places it is modified or referenced:
-;; M-x highlight-regexp ground_contact_switches_closed RET RET
+;; M-x highlight-regexp RET ground_contact_switches_closed RET RET
;;
;; In a shell or other buffer that is showing lots of program
;; output, highlight the parts of the output you're interested in:
-;; M-x highlight-regexp Total execution time [0-9]+ RET hi-blue-b RET
+;; M-x highlight-regexp RET Total execution time [0-9]+ RET hi-blue-b RET
;;
;; In buffers displaying tables, highlight the lines you're interested in:
-;; M-x highlight-lines-matching-regexp January 2000 RET hi-black-b RET
+;; M-x highlight-lines-matching-regexp RET January 2000 RET hi-black-b RET
;;
;; When writing text, highlight personal cliches. This can be
;; amusing.
-;; M-x highlight-phrase as can be seen RET RET
+;; M-x highlight-phrase RET as can be seen RET RET
;;
;; Setup:
;;
;; It can have a function value.
(put 'hi-lock-file-patterns-policy 'risky-local-variable t)
+(defcustom hi-lock-auto-select-face nil
+ "Non-nil means highlighting commands do not prompt for the face to use.
+Instead, each hi-lock command will cycle through the faces in
+`hi-lock-face-defaults'."
+ :type 'boolean
+ :version "24.4")
+
(defgroup hi-lock-faces nil
"Faces for hi-lock."
:group 'hi-lock
(defface hi-green
'((((min-colors 88) (background dark))
- (:background "green1" :foreground "black"))
+ (:background "light green" :foreground "black"))
(((background dark)) (:background "green" :foreground "black"))
- (((min-colors 88)) (:background "green1"))
+ (((min-colors 88)) (:background "light green"))
(t (:background "green")))
"Face for hi-lock mode."
:group 'hi-lock-faces)
"Face for hi-lock mode."
:group 'hi-lock-faces)
-(defvar hi-lock-file-patterns nil
+(defvar-local hi-lock-file-patterns nil
"Patterns found in file for hi-lock. Should not be changed.")
+(put 'hi-lock-file-patterns 'permanent-local t)
-(defvar hi-lock-interactive-patterns nil
+(defvar-local hi-lock-interactive-patterns nil
"Patterns provided to hi-lock by user. Should not be changed.")
+(put 'hi-lock-interactive-patterns 'permanent-local t)
(define-obsolete-variable-alias 'hi-lock-face-history
'hi-lock-face-defaults "23.1")
"hi-blue-b" "hi-red-b" "hi-green-b" "hi-black-hb")
"Default faces for hi-lock interactive functions.")
-;;(dolist (f hi-lock-face-defaults)
-;; (unless (facep f) (error "%s not a face" f)))
-
(define-obsolete-variable-alias 'hi-lock-regexp-history
'regexp-history
"23.1")
Assumption is made if `hi-lock-mode' used in the *scratch* buffer while
a library is being loaded.")
-(make-variable-buffer-local 'hi-lock-interactive-patterns)
-(put 'hi-lock-interactive-patterns 'permanent-local t)
-(make-variable-buffer-local 'hi-lock-file-patterns)
-(put 'hi-lock-file-patterns 'permanent-local t)
-
(defvar hi-lock-menu
(let ((map (make-sparse-keymap "Hi Lock")))
(define-key-after map [highlight-regexp]
'(menu-item "Highlight Lines..." highlight-lines-matching-regexp
:help "Highlight lines containing match of PATTERN (a regexp)."))
+ (define-key-after map [highlight-symbol-at-point]
+ '(menu-item "Highlight Symbol at Point" highlight-symbol-at-point
+ :help "Highlight symbol found near point without prompting."))
+
(define-key-after map [unhighlight-regexp]
'(menu-item "Remove Highlighting..." unhighlight-regexp
:help "Remove previously entered highlighting pattern."
(define-key map "\C-xwl" 'highlight-lines-matching-regexp)
(define-key map "\C-xwp" 'highlight-phrase)
(define-key map "\C-xwh" 'highlight-regexp)
+ (define-key map "\C-xw." 'highlight-symbol-at-point)
(define-key map "\C-xwr" 'unhighlight-regexp)
(define-key map "\C-xwb" 'hi-lock-write-interactive-patterns)
map)
\\[highlight-lines-matching-regexp] REGEXP FACE
Highlight lines containing matches of REGEXP in current buffer with FACE.
+\\[highlight-symbol-at-point]
+ Highlight the symbol found near point without prompting, using the next
+ available face automatically.
+
\\[unhighlight-regexp] REGEXP
Remove highlighting on matches of REGEXP in current buffer.
(define-key-after menu-bar-edit-menu [hi-lock]
(cons "Regexp Highlighting" hi-lock-menu))
(hi-lock-find-patterns)
- (add-hook 'font-lock-mode-hook 'hi-lock-font-lock-hook nil t))
+ (add-hook 'font-lock-mode-hook 'hi-lock-font-lock-hook nil t)
+ ;; Remove regexps from font-lock-keywords (bug#13891).
+ (add-hook 'change-major-mode-hook (lambda () (hi-lock-mode -1)) nil t))
;; Turned off.
(when (or hi-lock-interactive-patterns
hi-lock-file-patterns)
(font-lock-remove-keywords nil hi-lock-file-patterns)
(setq hi-lock-file-patterns nil))
(remove-overlays nil nil 'hi-lock-overlay t)
- (when font-lock-fontified (font-lock-fontify-buffer)))
+ (font-lock-flush))
(define-key-after menu-bar-edit-menu [hi-lock] nil)
(remove-hook 'font-lock-mode-hook 'hi-lock-font-lock-hook t)))
;;;###autoload
(defun hi-lock-line-face-buffer (regexp &optional face)
"Set face of all lines containing a match of REGEXP to FACE.
-Interactively, prompt for REGEXP then FACE, using a buffer-local
-history list for REGEXP and a global history list for FACE.
+Interactively, prompt for REGEXP using `read-regexp', then FACE.
+Use the global history list for FACE.
-If Font Lock mode is enabled in the buffer, it is used to
-highlight REGEXP. If Font Lock mode is disabled, overlays are
-used for highlighting; in this case, the highlighting will not be
-updated as you type."
+Use Font lock mode, if enabled, to highlight REGEXP. Otherwise,
+use overlays for highlighting. If overlays are used, the
+highlighting will not update as you type."
(interactive
(list
(hi-lock-regexp-okay
- (read-regexp "Regexp to highlight line" (car regexp-history)))
+ (read-regexp "Regexp to highlight line" 'regexp-history-last))
(hi-lock-read-face-name)))
(or (facep face) (setq face 'hi-yellow))
(unless hi-lock-mode (hi-lock-mode 1))
;;;###autoload
(defun hi-lock-face-buffer (regexp &optional face)
"Set face of each match of REGEXP to FACE.
-Interactively, prompt for REGEXP then FACE, using a buffer-local
-history list for REGEXP and a global history list for FACE.
+Interactively, prompt for REGEXP using `read-regexp', then FACE.
+Use the global history list for FACE.
-If Font Lock mode is enabled in the buffer, it is used to
-highlight REGEXP. If Font Lock mode is disabled, overlays are
-used for highlighting; in this case, the highlighting will not be
-updated as you type."
+Use Font lock mode, if enabled, to highlight REGEXP. Otherwise,
+use overlays for highlighting. If overlays are used, the
+highlighting will not update as you type."
(interactive
(list
(hi-lock-regexp-okay
- (read-regexp "Regexp to highlight" (car regexp-history)))
+ (read-regexp "Regexp to highlight" 'regexp-history-last))
(hi-lock-read-face-name)))
(or (facep face) (setq face 'hi-yellow))
(unless hi-lock-mode (hi-lock-mode 1))
;;;###autoload
(defun hi-lock-face-phrase-buffer (regexp &optional face)
"Set face of each match of phrase REGEXP to FACE.
-If called interactively, replaces whitespace in REGEXP with
-arbitrary whitespace and makes initial lower-case letters case-insensitive.
+Interactively, prompt for REGEXP using `read-regexp', then FACE.
+Use the global history list for FACE.
-If Font Lock mode is enabled in the buffer, it is used to
-highlight REGEXP. If Font Lock mode is disabled, overlays are
-used for highlighting; in this case, the highlighting will not be
-updated as you type."
+When called interactively, replace whitespace in user-provided
+regexp with arbitrary whitespace, and make initial lower-case
+letters case-insensitive, before highlighting with `hi-lock-set-pattern'.
+
+Use Font lock mode, if enabled, to highlight REGEXP. Otherwise,
+use overlays for highlighting. If overlays are used, the
+highlighting will not update as you type."
(interactive
(list
(hi-lock-regexp-okay
(hi-lock-process-phrase
- (read-regexp "Phrase to highlight" (car regexp-history))))
+ (read-regexp "Phrase to highlight" 'regexp-history-last)))
(hi-lock-read-face-name)))
(or (facep face) (setq face 'hi-yellow))
(unless hi-lock-mode (hi-lock-mode 1))
(hi-lock-set-pattern regexp face))
+;;;###autoload
+(defalias 'highlight-symbol-at-point 'hi-lock-face-symbol-at-point)
+;;;###autoload
+(defun hi-lock-face-symbol-at-point ()
+ "Highlight each instance of the symbol at point.
+Uses the next face from `hi-lock-face-defaults' without prompting,
+unless you use a prefix argument.
+Uses `find-tag-default-as-symbol-regexp' to retrieve the symbol at point.
+
+This uses Font lock mode if it is enabled; otherwise it uses overlays,
+in which case the highlighting will not update as you type."
+ (interactive)
+ (let* ((regexp (hi-lock-regexp-okay
+ (find-tag-default-as-symbol-regexp)))
+ (hi-lock-auto-select-face t)
+ (face (hi-lock-read-face-name)))
+ (or (facep face) (setq face 'hi-yellow))
+ (unless hi-lock-mode (hi-lock-mode 1))
+ (hi-lock-set-pattern regexp face)))
+
+(defun hi-lock-keyword->face (keyword)
+ (cadr (cadr (cadr keyword)))) ; Keyword looks like (REGEXP (0 'FACE) ...).
+
(declare-function x-popup-menu "menu.c" (position menu))
+(defun hi-lock--regexps-at-point ()
+ (let ((regexps '()))
+ ;; When using overlays, there is no ambiguity on the best
+ ;; choice of regexp.
+ (let ((regexp (get-char-property (point) 'hi-lock-overlay-regexp)))
+ (when regexp (push regexp regexps)))
+ ;; With font-locking on, check if the cursor is on a highlighted text.
+ (let ((face-after (get-text-property (point) 'face))
+ (face-before
+ (unless (bobp) (get-text-property (1- (point)) 'face)))
+ (faces (mapcar #'hi-lock-keyword->face
+ hi-lock-interactive-patterns)))
+ (unless (memq face-before faces) (setq face-before nil))
+ (unless (memq face-after faces) (setq face-after nil))
+ (when (and face-before face-after (not (eq face-before face-after)))
+ (setq face-before nil))
+ (when (or face-after face-before)
+ (let* ((hi-text
+ (buffer-substring-no-properties
+ (if face-before
+ (or (previous-single-property-change (point) 'face)
+ (point-min))
+ (point))
+ (if face-after
+ (or (next-single-property-change (point) 'face)
+ (point-max))
+ (point)))))
+ ;; Compute hi-lock patterns that match the
+ ;; highlighted text at point. Use this later in
+ ;; during completing-read.
+ (dolist (hi-lock-pattern hi-lock-interactive-patterns)
+ (let ((regexp (car hi-lock-pattern)))
+ (if (string-match regexp hi-text)
+ (push regexp regexps)))))))
+ regexps))
+
+(defvar-local hi-lock--unused-faces nil
+ "List of faces that is not used and is available for highlighting new text.
+Face names from this list come from `hi-lock-face-defaults'.")
+
;;;###autoload
(defalias 'unhighlight-regexp 'hi-lock-unface-buffer)
;;;###autoload
(defun hi-lock-unface-buffer (regexp)
"Remove highlighting of each match to REGEXP set by hi-lock.
Interactively, prompt for REGEXP, accepting only regexps
-previously inserted by hi-lock interactive functions."
+previously inserted by hi-lock interactive functions.
+If REGEXP is t (or if \\[universal-argument] was specified interactively),
+then remove all hi-lock highlighting."
(interactive
- (if (and (display-popup-menus-p)
- (listp last-nonmenu-event)
- use-dialog-box)
- (catch 'snafu
- (or
- (x-popup-menu
- t
- (cons
- `keymap
- (cons "Select Pattern to Unhighlight"
- (mapcar (lambda (pattern)
- (list (car pattern)
- (format
- "%s (%s)" (car pattern)
- (symbol-name
- (car
- (cdr (car (cdr (car (cdr pattern))))))))
- (cons nil nil)
- (car pattern)))
- hi-lock-interactive-patterns))))
- ;; If the user clicks outside the menu, meaning that they
- ;; change their mind, x-popup-menu returns nil, and
- ;; interactive signals a wrong number of arguments error.
- ;; To prevent that, we return an empty string, which will
- ;; effectively disable the rest of the function.
- (throw 'snafu '(""))))
- (let ((history-list (mapcar (lambda (p) (car p))
- hi-lock-interactive-patterns)))
- (unless hi-lock-interactive-patterns
- (error "No highlighting to remove"))
+ (cond
+ (current-prefix-arg (list t))
+ ((and (display-popup-menus-p)
+ (listp last-nonmenu-event)
+ use-dialog-box)
+ (catch 'snafu
+ (or
+ (x-popup-menu
+ t
+ (cons
+ `keymap
+ (cons "Select Pattern to Unhighlight"
+ (mapcar (lambda (pattern)
+ (list (car pattern)
+ (format
+ "%s (%s)" (car pattern)
+ (hi-lock-keyword->face pattern))
+ (cons nil nil)
+ (car pattern)))
+ hi-lock-interactive-patterns))))
+ ;; If the user clicks outside the menu, meaning that they
+ ;; change their mind, x-popup-menu returns nil, and
+ ;; interactive signals a wrong number of arguments error.
+ ;; To prevent that, we return an empty string, which will
+ ;; effectively disable the rest of the function.
+ (throw 'snafu '("")))))
+ (t
+ ;; Un-highlighting triggered via keyboard action.
+ (unless hi-lock-interactive-patterns
+ (error "No highlighting to remove"))
+ ;; Infer the regexp to un-highlight based on cursor position.
+ (let* ((defaults (or (hi-lock--regexps-at-point)
+ (mapcar #'car hi-lock-interactive-patterns))))
(list
- (completing-read "Regexp to unhighlight: "
- hi-lock-interactive-patterns nil t
- (car (car hi-lock-interactive-patterns))
- (cons 'history-list 1))))))
- (let ((keyword (assoc regexp hi-lock-interactive-patterns)))
+ (completing-read (if (null defaults)
+ "Regexp to unhighlight: "
+ (format "Regexp to unhighlight (default %s): "
+ (car defaults)))
+ hi-lock-interactive-patterns
+ nil t nil nil defaults))))))
+ (dolist (keyword (if (eq regexp t) hi-lock-interactive-patterns
+ (list (assoc regexp hi-lock-interactive-patterns))))
(when keyword
+ (let ((face (hi-lock-keyword->face keyword)))
+ ;; Make `face' the next one to use by default.
+ (when (symbolp face) ;Don't add it if it's a list (bug#13297).
+ (add-to-list 'hi-lock--unused-faces (face-name face))))
(font-lock-remove-keywords nil (list keyword))
(setq hi-lock-interactive-patterns
(delq keyword hi-lock-interactive-patterns))
(remove-overlays
- nil nil 'hi-lock-overlay-regexp (hi-lock-string-serialize regexp))
- (when font-lock-fontified (font-lock-fontify-buffer)))))
+ nil nil 'hi-lock-overlay-regexp (hi-lock--hashcons (car keyword)))
+ (font-lock-flush))))
;;;###autoload
(defun hi-lock-write-interactive-patterns ()
Otherwise signal an error. A pattern that matches the null string is
not suitable."
- (if (string-match regexp "")
- (error "Regexp cannot match an empty string")
- regexp))
+ (cond
+ ((null regexp)
+ (error "Regexp cannot match nil"))
+ ((string-match regexp "")
+ (error "Regexp cannot match an empty string"))
+ (t regexp)))
(defun hi-lock-read-face-name ()
- "Read face name from minibuffer with completion and history."
- (intern (completing-read
- "Highlight using face: "
- obarray 'facep t
- (cons (car hi-lock-face-defaults)
- (let ((prefix
- (try-completion
- (substring (car hi-lock-face-defaults) 0 1)
- hi-lock-face-defaults)))
- (if (and (stringp prefix)
- (not (equal prefix (car hi-lock-face-defaults))))
- (length prefix) 0)))
- 'face-name-history
- (cdr hi-lock-face-defaults))))
+ "Return face for interactive highlighting.
+When `hi-lock-auto-select-face' is non-nil, just return the next face.
+Otherwise, or with a prefix argument, read a face from the minibuffer
+with completion and history."
+ (unless hi-lock-interactive-patterns
+ (setq hi-lock--unused-faces hi-lock-face-defaults))
+ (let* ((last-used-face
+ (when hi-lock-interactive-patterns
+ (face-name (hi-lock-keyword->face
+ (car hi-lock-interactive-patterns)))))
+ (defaults (append hi-lock--unused-faces
+ (cdr (member last-used-face hi-lock-face-defaults))
+ hi-lock-face-defaults))
+ face)
+ (if (and hi-lock-auto-select-face (not current-prefix-arg))
+ (setq face (or (pop hi-lock--unused-faces) (car defaults)))
+ (setq face (completing-read
+ (format "Highlight using face (default %s): "
+ (car defaults))
+ obarray 'facep t nil 'face-name-history defaults))
+ ;; Update list of un-used faces.
+ (setq hi-lock--unused-faces (remove face hi-lock--unused-faces))
+ ;; Grow the list of defaults.
+ (add-to-list 'hi-lock-face-defaults face t))
+ (intern face)))
(defun hi-lock-set-pattern (regexp face)
"Highlight REGEXP with face FACE."
- (let ((pattern (list regexp (list 0 (list 'quote face) t))))
- (unless (member pattern hi-lock-interactive-patterns)
+ ;; Hashcons the regexp, so it can be passed to remove-overlays later.
+ (setq regexp (hi-lock--hashcons regexp))
+ (let ((pattern (list regexp (list 0 (list 'quote face) 'prepend))))
+ ;; Refuse to highlight a text that is already highlighted.
+ (unless (assoc regexp hi-lock-interactive-patterns)
(push pattern hi-lock-interactive-patterns)
- (if font-lock-mode
+ (if (and font-lock-mode (font-lock-specified-p major-mode))
(progn
(font-lock-add-keywords nil (list pattern) t)
- (font-lock-fontify-buffer))
- (let* ((serial (hi-lock-string-serialize regexp))
- (range-min (- (point) (/ hi-lock-highlight-range 2)))
+ (font-lock-flush))
+ (let* ((range-min (- (point) (/ hi-lock-highlight-range 2)))
(range-max (+ (point) (/ hi-lock-highlight-range 2)))
(search-start
(max (point-min)
(while (re-search-forward regexp search-end t)
(let ((overlay (make-overlay (match-beginning 0) (match-end 0))))
(overlay-put overlay 'hi-lock-overlay t)
- (overlay-put overlay 'hi-lock-overlay-regexp serial)
+ (overlay-put overlay 'hi-lock-overlay-regexp regexp)
(overlay-put overlay 'face face))
(goto-char (match-end 0)))))))))
(font-lock-remove-keywords nil hi-lock-file-patterns)
(setq hi-lock-file-patterns patterns)
(font-lock-add-keywords nil hi-lock-file-patterns t)
- (font-lock-fontify-buffer)))
+ (font-lock-flush)))
(defun hi-lock-find-patterns ()
"Find patterns in current buffer for hi-lock."
(font-lock-add-keywords nil hi-lock-file-patterns t)
(font-lock-add-keywords nil hi-lock-interactive-patterns t)))
-(defvar hi-lock-string-serialize-hash
- (make-hash-table :test 'equal)
- "Hash table used to assign unique numbers to strings.")
+(defvar hi-lock--hashcons-hash
+ (make-hash-table :test 'equal :weakness t)
+ "Hash table used to hash cons regexps.")
-(defvar hi-lock-string-serialize-serial 1
- "Number assigned to last new string in call to `hi-lock-string-serialize'.
-A string is considered new if it had not previously been used in a call to
-`hi-lock-string-serialize'.")
-
-(defun hi-lock-string-serialize (string)
- "Return unique serial number for STRING."
- (interactive)
- (let ((val (gethash string hi-lock-string-serialize-hash)))
- (if val val
- (puthash string
- (setq hi-lock-string-serialize-serial
- (1+ hi-lock-string-serialize-serial))
- hi-lock-string-serialize-hash)
- hi-lock-string-serialize-serial)))
+(defun hi-lock--hashcons (string)
+ "Return unique object equal to STRING."
+ (or (gethash string hi-lock--hashcons-hash)
+ (puthash string string hi-lock--hashcons-hash)))
(defun hi-lock-unload-function ()
"Unload the Hi-Lock library."