;;; diff.el --- run `diff' in compilation-mode
-;; Copyright (C) 1992, 1994, 1996, 2001, 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1992, 1994, 1996, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006,
+;; 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Author: Frank Bresz
+;; (according to authors.el)
;; Maintainer: FSF
;; Keywords: unix, tools
;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
-;; GNU Emacs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+;; GNU Emacs is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
-;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
-;; any later version.
+;; the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+;; (at your option) any later version.
;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
;; GNU General Public License for more details.
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-;; along with GNU Emacs; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the
-;; Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
-;; Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
+;; along with GNU Emacs. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
;;; Commentary:
:group 'tools)
;;;###autoload
-(defcustom diff-switches "-c"
- "*A string or list of strings specifying switches to be be passed to diff."
+(defcustom diff-switches (purecopy "-c")
+ "A string or list of strings specifying switches to be passed to diff."
:type '(choice string (repeat string))
:group 'diff)
;;;###autoload
-(defcustom diff-command "diff"
- "*The command to use to run diff."
+(defcustom diff-command (purecopy "diff")
+ "The command to use to run diff."
:type 'string
:group 'diff)
(defun diff-sentinel (code)
"Code run when the diff process exits.
-CODE is the exit code of the process. It should be 0 iff no diffs were found."
- (if diff-old-temp-file (delete-file diff-old-temp-file))
- (if diff-new-temp-file (delete-file diff-new-temp-file))
+CODE is the exit code of the process. It should be 0 only if no diffs
+were found."
+ (if diff-old-temp-file (delete-file diff-old-temp-file t))
+ (if diff-new-temp-file (delete-file diff-new-temp-file t))
(save-excursion
(goto-char (point-max))
- (insert (format "\nDiff finished%s. %s\n"
- (if (equal 0 code) " (no differences)" "")
- (current-time-string)))))
+ (let ((inhibit-read-only t))
+ (insert (format "\nDiff finished%s. %s\n"
+ (cond ((equal 0 code) " (no differences)")
+ ((equal 2 code) " (diff error)")
+ (t ""))
+ (current-time-string))))))
+
+(defvar diff-old-file nil)
+(defvar diff-new-file nil)
+(defvar diff-extra-args nil)
;;;###autoload
(defun diff (old new &optional switches no-async)
"Find and display the differences between OLD and NEW files.
-Interactively the current buffer's file name is the default for NEW
-and a backup file for NEW is the default for OLD.
+When called interactively, read OLD and NEW using the minibuffer;
+the default for NEW is the current buffer's file name, and the
+default for OLD is a backup file for NEW, if one exists.
If NO-ASYNC is non-nil, call diff synchronously.
-With prefix arg, prompt for diff switches."
+
+When called interactively with a prefix argument, prompt
+interactively for diff switches. Otherwise, the switches
+specified in `diff-switches' are passed to the diff command."
(interactive
(let (oldf newf)
(setq newf (buffer-file-name)
newf (if (and newf (file-exists-p newf))
(read-file-name
- (concat "Diff new file: (default "
- (file-name-nondirectory newf) ") ")
+ (concat "Diff new file (default "
+ (file-name-nondirectory newf) "): ")
nil newf t)
(read-file-name "Diff new file: " nil nil t)))
(setq oldf (file-newest-backup newf)
oldf (if (and oldf (file-exists-p oldf))
(read-file-name
- (concat "Diff original file: (default "
- (file-name-nondirectory oldf) ") ")
+ (concat "Diff original file (default "
+ (file-name-nondirectory oldf) "): ")
(file-name-directory oldf) oldf t)
(read-file-name "Diff original file: "
(file-name-directory newf) nil t)))
(set-buffer buf)
(setq buffer-read-only nil)
(buffer-disable-undo (current-buffer))
- (erase-buffer)
+ (let ((inhibit-read-only t))
+ (erase-buffer))
(buffer-enable-undo (current-buffer))
(diff-mode)
+ ;; Use below 2 vars for backward-compatibility.
+ (set (make-local-variable 'diff-old-file) old)
+ (set (make-local-variable 'diff-new-file) new)
+ (set (make-local-variable 'diff-extra-args) (list switches no-async))
(set (make-local-variable 'revert-buffer-function)
- `(lambda (ignore-auto noconfirm)
- (diff ',old ',new ',switches ',no-async)))
+ (lambda (ignore-auto noconfirm)
+ (apply 'diff diff-old-file diff-new-file diff-extra-args)))
(set (make-local-variable 'diff-old-temp-file) old-alt)
(set (make-local-variable 'diff-new-temp-file) new-alt)
(setq default-directory thisdir)
- (insert command "\n")
+ (let ((inhibit-read-only t))
+ (insert command "\n"))
(if (and (not no-async) (fboundp 'start-process))
(progn
(setq proc (start-process "Diff" buf shell-file-name
shell-command-switch command))
+ (set-process-filter proc 'diff-process-filter)
(set-process-sentinel
proc (lambda (proc msg)
(with-current-buffer (process-buffer proc)
(diff-sentinel (process-exit-status proc))))))
;; Async processes aren't available.
- (diff-sentinel
- (call-process shell-file-name nil buf nil
- shell-command-switch command))))
+ (let ((inhibit-read-only t))
+ (diff-sentinel
+ (call-process shell-file-name nil buf nil
+ shell-command-switch command)))))
buf))
+(defun diff-process-filter (proc string)
+ (with-current-buffer (process-buffer proc)
+ (let ((moving (= (point) (process-mark proc))))
+ (save-excursion
+ ;; Insert the text, advancing the process marker.
+ (goto-char (process-mark proc))
+ (let ((inhibit-read-only t))
+ (insert string))
+ (set-marker (process-mark proc) (point)))
+ (if moving (goto-char (process-mark proc))))))
+
;;;###autoload
(defun diff-backup (file &optional switches)
"Diff this file with its backup file or vice versa.
(provide 'diff)
-;;; arch-tag: 7de2c29b-7ea5-4b85-9b9d-72dd860de2bd
+;; arch-tag: 7de2c29b-7ea5-4b85-9b9d-72dd860de2bd
;;; diff.el ends here