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55535639 1;;; env.el --- functions to manipulate environment variables
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0d30b337 3;; Copyright (C) 1991, 1994, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004,
aaef169d 4;; 2005, 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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e5167999 6;; Maintainer: FSF
d9ecc911 7;; Keywords: processes, unix
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b578f267 9;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
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11;; GNU Emacs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
12;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
13;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
14;; any later version.
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16;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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18;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
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21;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
22;; along with GNU Emacs; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the
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23;; Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor,
24;; Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
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26;;; Commentary:
27
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28;; UNIX processes inherit a list of name-to-string associations from their
29;; parents called their `environment'; these are commonly used to control
30;; program options. This package permits you to set environment variables
31;; to be passed to any sub-process run under Emacs.
d9ecc911 32
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33;; Note that the environment string `process-environment' is not
34;; decoded, but the args of `setenv' and `getenv' are normally
35;; multibyte text and get coding conversion.
36
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37;;; Code:
38
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39(eval-when-compile (require 'cl))
40
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41;; History list for environment variable names.
42(defvar read-envvar-name-history nil)
43
44(defun read-envvar-name (prompt &optional mustmatch)
45 "Read environment variable name, prompting with PROMPT.
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46Optional second arg MUSTMATCH, if non-nil, means require existing envvar name.
47If it is also not t, RET does not exit if it does non-null completion."
99ac138a 48 (completing-read prompt
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49 (mapcar (lambda (enventry)
50 (list (if enable-multibyte-characters
51 (decode-coding-string
52 (substring enventry 0
53 (string-match "=" enventry))
54 locale-coding-system t)
55 (substring enventry 0
56 (string-match "=" enventry)))))
5990851d 57 (append process-environment
da8e8fc1 58 (frame-parameter (frame-with-environment) 'environment)
5990851d 59 global-environment))
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60 nil mustmatch nil 'read-envvar-name-history))
61
62;; History list for VALUE argument to setenv.
63(defvar setenv-history nil)
64
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65
66(defun substitute-env-vars (string)
67 "Substitute environment variables referred to in STRING.
68`$FOO' where FOO is an environment variable name means to substitute
69the value of that variable. The variable name should be terminated
70with a character not a letter, digit or underscore; otherwise, enclose
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71the entire variable name in braces. For instance, in `ab$cd-x',
72`$cd' is treated as an environment variable.
73
74Use `$$' to insert a single dollar sign."
a4a216c5 75 (let ((start 0))
71296446 76 (while (string-match
1a90eae6 77 (eval-when-compile
cccc806d 78 (rx (or (and "$" (submatch (1+ (regexp "[[:alnum:]_]"))))
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79 (and "${" (submatch (minimal-match (0+ anything))) "}")
80 "$$")))
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81 string start)
82 (cond ((match-beginning 1)
83 (let ((value (getenv (match-string 1 string))))
84 (setq string (replace-match (or value "") t t string)
85 start (+ (match-beginning 0) (length value)))))
86 ((match-beginning 2)
87 (let ((value (getenv (match-string 2 string))))
88 (setq string (replace-match (or value "") t t string)
89 start (+ (match-beginning 0) (length value)))))
90 (t
91 (setq string (replace-match "$" t t string)
92 start (+ (match-beginning 0) 1)))))
93 string))
94
5990851d 95;; Fixme: Should the environment be recoded if LC_CTYPE &c is set?
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da8e8fc1 97(defun setenv (variable &optional value unset substitute-env-vars frame)
6449c898 98 "Set the value of the environment variable named VARIABLE to VALUE.
b71038b2 99VARIABLE should be a string. VALUE is optional; if not provided or
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100nil, the environment variable VARIABLE will be removed.
101UNSET if non-nil means to remove VARIABLE from the environment.
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102SUBSTITUTE-ENV-VARS, if non-nil, means to substitute environment
103variables in VALUE with `substitute-env-vars', where see.
104Value is the new value if VARIABLE, or nil if removed from the
105environment.
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107Interactively, a prefix argument means to unset the variable, and
108otherwise the current value (if any) of the variable appears at
109the front of the history list when you type in the new value.
110This function always replaces environment variables in the new
111value when called interactively.
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113If VARIABLE is set in `process-environment', then this function
114modifies its value there. Otherwise, this function works by
115modifying either `global-environment' or the environment
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116belonging to the selected frame, depending on the value of
117`local-environment-variables'.
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119If optional parameter FRAME is non-nil, then it should be a a
120frame. If the specified frame has its own set of environment
121variables, this function will modify VARIABLE in it. Note that
122frames on the same terminal device usually share their
123environment, so calling `setenv' on one of them affects the
124others as well.
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126As a special case, setting variable `TZ' calls `set-time-zone-rule' as
127a side-effect."
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128 (interactive
129 (if current-prefix-arg
8b740009 130 (list (read-envvar-name "Clear environment variable: " 'exact) nil t)
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131 (let* ((var (read-envvar-name "Set environment variable: " nil))
132 (value (getenv var)))
133 (when value
134 (push value setenv-history))
99ac138a 135 ;; Here finally we specify the args to give call setenv with.
71296446 136 (list var
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137 (read-from-minibuffer (format "Set %s to value: " var)
138 nil nil nil 'setenv-history
139 value)
71296446 140 nil
a4a216c5 141 t))))
1a90eae6 142 (if (and (multibyte-string-p variable) locale-coding-system)
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143 (let ((codings (find-coding-systems-string (concat variable value))))
144 (unless (or (eq 'undecided (car codings))
145 (memq (coding-system-base locale-coding-system) codings))
146 (error "Can't encode `%s=%s' with `locale-coding-system'"
147 variable (or value "")))))
b71038b2 148 (if unset
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149 (setq value nil)
150 (if substitute-env-vars
151 (setq value (substitute-env-vars value))))
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152 (if (multibyte-string-p variable)
153 (setq variable (encode-coding-string variable locale-coding-system)))
154 (if (and value (multibyte-string-p value))
155 (setq value (encode-coding-string value locale-coding-system)))
6449c898 156 (if (string-match "=" variable)
f105f403 157 (error "Environment variable name `%s' contains `='" variable))
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158 (let ((pattern (concat "\\`" (regexp-quote variable) "\\(=\\|\\'\\)"))
159 (case-fold-search nil)
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160 (frame-env (frame-parameter (frame-with-environment frame) 'environment))
161 (frame-forced (not frame))
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162 (scan process-environment)
163 found)
da8e8fc1 164 (setq frame (frame-with-environment frame))
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165 (if (string-equal "TZ" variable)
166 (set-time-zone-rule value))
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167 (block nil
168 ;; Look for an existing entry for VARIABLE; try `process-environment' first.
169 (while (and scan (stringp (car scan)))
170 (when (string-match pattern (car scan))
171 (if value
172 (setcar scan (concat variable "=" value))
173 ;; Leave unset variables in `process-environment',
174 ;; otherwise the overridden value in `global-environment'
da8e8fc1 175 ;; or frame-env would become unmasked.
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176 (setcar scan variable))
177 (return value))
178 (setq scan (cdr scan)))
179
180 ;; Look in the local or global environment, whichever is relevant.
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181 (let ((local-var-p (and frame-env
182 (or frame-forced
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183 (eq t local-environment-variables)
184 (member variable local-environment-variables)))))
185 (setq scan (if local-var-p
da8e8fc1 186 frame-env
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187 global-environment))
188 (while scan
189 (when (string-match pattern (car scan))
190 (if value
191 (setcar scan (concat variable "=" value))
192 (if local-var-p
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193 (set-frame-parameter frame 'environment
194 (delq (car scan) frame-env))
195 (setq global-environment (delq (car scan) global-environment))))
196 (return value))
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197 (setq scan (cdr scan)))
198
199 ;; VARIABLE is not in any environment list.
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200 (if value
201 (if local-var-p
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202 (set-frame-parameter frame 'environment
203 (cons (concat variable "=" value)
204 frame-env))
5990851d 205 (setq global-environment
cbfe666b 206 (cons (concat variable "=" value)
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207 global-environment))))
208 (return value)))))
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da8e8fc1 210(defun getenv (variable &optional frame)
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211 "Get the value of environment variable VARIABLE.
212VARIABLE should be a string. Value is nil if VARIABLE is undefined in
213the environment. Otherwise, value is a string.
214
da8e8fc1 215If optional parameter FRAME is non-nil, then it should be a
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216frame. If that frame has its own set of environment variables,
217this function will look up VARIABLE in there.
f105f403 218
da8e8fc1 219Otherwise, this function searches `process-environment' for
17ccbd91 220VARIABLE. If it is not found there, then it continues the
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221search in either `global-environment' or the environment list of
222the selected frame, depending on the value of
5990851d 223`local-environment-variables'."
b1e11b4f 224 (interactive (list (read-envvar-name "Get environment variable: " t)))
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225 (let ((value (getenv-internal (if (multibyte-string-p variable)
226 (encode-coding-string
227 variable locale-coding-system)
228 variable))))
229 (if (and enable-multibyte-characters value)
230 (setq value (decode-coding-string value locale-coding-system)))
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231 (when (interactive-p)
232 (message "%s" (if value value "Not set")))
233 value))
234
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235(defun environment ()
236 "Return a list of environment variables with their values.
237Each entry in the list is a string of the form NAME=VALUE.
238
239The returned list can not be used to change environment
240variables, only read them. See `setenv' to do that.
241
242The list is constructed from elements of `process-environment',
243`global-environment' and the local environment list of the
da8e8fc1 244selected frame, as specified by `local-environment-variables'.
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245
246Non-ASCII characters are encoded according to the initial value of
247`locale-coding-system', i.e. the elements must normally be decoded for use.
248See `setenv' and `getenv'."
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249 (let ((env (let ((local-env (frame-parameter (frame-with-environment)
250 'environment)))
251 (cond ((or (not local-environment-variables)
252 (not local-env))
253 (append process-environment global-environment nil))
254 ((consp local-environment-variables)
255 (let ((e (reverse process-environment)))
256 (dolist (entry local-environment-variables)
257 (setq e (cons (getenv entry) e)))
258 (append (nreverse e) global-environment nil)))
259 (t
260 (append process-environment local-env nil)))))
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261 scan seen)
262 ;; Find the first valid entry in env.
263 (while (and env (stringp (car env))
264 (or (not (string-match "=" (car env)))
265 (member (substring (car env) 0 (string-match "=" (car env))) seen)))
266 (setq seen (cons (car env) seen)
267 env (cdr env)))
268 (setq scan env)
269 (while (and (cdr scan) (stringp (cadr scan)))
270 (let* ((match (string-match "=" (cadr scan)))
271 (name (substring (cadr scan) 0 match)))
272 (cond ((not match)
273 ;; Unset variable.
274 (setq seen (cons name seen))
275 (setcdr scan (cddr scan)))
276 ((member name seen)
277 ;; Duplicate variable.
278 (setcdr scan (cddr scan)))
279 (t
280 ;; New variable.
281 (setq seen (cons name seen)
282 scan (cdr scan))))))
283 env))
284
285(defmacro let-environment (varlist &rest body)
286 "Evaluate BODY with environment variables set according to VARLIST.
287The environment variables are then restored to their previous
288values.
289The value of the last form in BODY is returned.
290
291Each element of VARLIST is either a string (which variable is
292then removed from the environment), or a list (NAME
293VALUEFORM) (which sets NAME to the value of VALUEFORM, a string).
294All the VALUEFORMs are evaluated before any variables are set."
295 (declare (indent 2))
296 (let ((old-env (make-symbol "old-env"))
297 (name (make-symbol "name"))
298 (value (make-symbol "value"))
299 (entry (make-symbol "entry"))
300 (frame (make-symbol "frame")))
301 `(let ((,frame (selected-frame))
302 ,old-env)
303 ;; Evaluate VALUEFORMs and replace them in VARLIST with their values.
304 (dolist (,entry ,varlist)
305 (unless (stringp ,entry)
306 (if (cdr (cdr ,entry))
307 (error "`let-environment' bindings can have only one value-form"))
308 (setcdr ,entry (eval (cadr ,entry)))))
309 ;; Set the variables.
310 (dolist (,entry ,varlist)
311 (let ((,name (if (stringp ,entry) ,entry (car ,entry)))
312 (,value (if (consp ,entry) (cdr ,entry))))
313 (setq ,old-env (cons (cons ,name (getenv ,name)) ,old-env))
314 (setenv ,name ,value)))
315 (unwind-protect
316 (progn ,@body)
317 ;; Restore old values.
318 (with-selected-frame (if (frame-live-p ,frame)
319 ,frame
320 (selected-frame))
321 (dolist (,entry ,old-env)
322 (setenv (car ,entry) (cdr ,entry))))))))
323
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324(provide 'env)
325
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1bbda2d6 327;;; env.el ends here