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b7eb6e8a 1;;; time.el --- display time, load and mail indicator in mode line of Emacs -*-coding: utf-8 -*-
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b7eb6e8a 3;; Copyright (C) 1985, 86, 87, 93, 94, 96, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
a7850723 4;; Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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6;; Maintainer: FSF
7
8;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
9
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22;; Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
23;; Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
24
25;;; Commentary:
26
27;; Facilities to display current time/date and a new-mail indicator
28;; in the Emacs mode line. The single entry point is `display-time'.
29
30;;; Code:
31
32(defgroup display-time nil
33 "Display time and load in mode line of Emacs."
34 :group 'modeline
35 :group 'mail)
36
37
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38(defcustom display-time-mail-file nil
39 "*File name of mail inbox file, for indicating existence of new mail.
40Non-nil and not a string means don't check for mail. nil means use
41default, which is system-dependent, and is the same as used by Rmail."
fe6456af 42 :type '(choice (const :tag "None" none)
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43 (const :tag "Default" nil)
44 (file :format "%v"))
45 :group 'display-time)
46
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47(defcustom display-time-mail-directory nil
48 "*Name of mail inbox directory, for indicating existence of new mail.
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49Any nonempty regular file in the directory is regarded as newly arrived mail.
50If nil, do not check a directory for arriving mail."
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51 :type '(choice (const :tag "None" nil)
52 (directory :format "%v"))
53 :group 'display-time)
54
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55(defcustom display-time-mail-function nil
56 "*Function to call, for indicating existence of new mail.
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57If nil, that means use the default method: check that the file
58specified by `display-time-mail-file' is nonempty or that the
59directory `display-time-mail-directory' contains nonempty files."
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60 :type '(choice (const :tag "Default" nil)
61 (function))
62 :group 'display-time)
63
4b05e68d 64(defcustom display-time-default-load-average 0
b7eb6e8a 65 "*Which load average value will be shown in the mode line.
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66Almost every system can provide values of load for past 1 minute, past 5 or
67past 15 minutes. The default is to display 1 minute load average."
68 :type '(choice (const :tag "1 minute load" 0)
69 (const :tag "5 minutes load" 1)
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70 (const :tag "15 minutes load" 2)
71 (const :tag "None" nil))
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72 :group 'display-time)
73
fe6456af 74(defvar display-time-load-average nil
b7eb6e8a 75 "Load average currently being shown in mode line.")
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76
77(defcustom display-time-load-average-threshold 0.1
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78 "*Load-average values below this value won't be shown in the mode line."
79 :type 'number
80 :group 'display-time)
4b05e68d 81
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82;;;###autoload
83(defcustom display-time-day-and-date nil "\
84*Non-nil means \\[display-time] should display day and date as well as time."
85 :type 'boolean
86 :group 'display-time)
87
88(defvar display-time-timer nil)
89
90(defcustom display-time-interval 60
91 "*Seconds between updates of time in the mode line."
92 :type 'integer
93 :group 'display-time)
94
95(defcustom display-time-24hr-format nil
96 "*Non-nil indicates time should be displayed as hh:mm, 0 <= hh <= 23.
4b05e68d 97nil means 1 <= hh <= 12, and an AM/PM suffix is used."
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98 :type 'boolean
99 :group 'display-time)
100
101(defvar display-time-string nil)
102
103(defcustom display-time-hook nil
104 "*List of functions to be called when the time is updated on the mode line."
105 :type 'hook
106 :group 'display-time)
107
108(defvar display-time-server-down-time nil
109 "Time when mail file's file system was recorded to be down.
110If that file system seems to be up, the value is nil.")
111
112;;;###autoload
113(defun display-time ()
114 "Enable display of time, load level, and mail flag in mode lines.
115This display updates automatically every minute.
116If `display-time-day-and-date' is non-nil, the current day and date
117are displayed as well.
118This runs the normal hook `display-time-hook' after each update."
119 (interactive)
120 (display-time-mode 1))
121
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122;; This business used to be simpler when all mode lines had the same
123;; face and the image could just be pbm. Now we try to rely on an xpm
124;; image with a transparent background. Otherwise, set the background
125;; for pbm.
126
127(defcustom display-time-mail-face nil
c2acf685 128 "Face to use for `display-time-mail-string'.
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129If `display-time-use-mail-icon' is non-nil, the image's
130background colour is the background of this face. Set this to
131make the mail indicator stand out on a colour display."
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132 :group 'faces
133 :group 'display-time
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134 :version "21.4"
135 :type '(choice (const :tag "None" nil) face))
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136
137(defvar display-time-mail-icon
cc351ed4 138 (find-image '((:type xpm :file "letter.xpm" :ascent center)
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139 (:type pbm :file "letter.pbm" :ascent center)))
140 "Image specification to offer as the mail indicator on a graphic display.
141See `display-time-use-mail-icon' and `display-time-mail-face'.")
c2acf685 142
b7eb6e8a 143;; Fixme: Default to icon on graphical display?
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144(defcustom display-time-use-mail-icon nil
145 "Non-nil means use an icon as the mail indicator on a graphic display.
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146Otherwise use `display-time-mail-string'. The icon may consume less
147of the mode line. It is specified by `display-time-mail-icon'."
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148 :group 'display-time
149 :type 'boolean)
150
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151;; Fixme: maybe default to the character if we can display Unicode.
152(defcustom display-time-mail-string "Mail"
153 "String to use as the mail indicator in `display-time-string-forms'.
154This can use the Unicode letter character if you can display it."
155 :group 'display-time
156 :version "21.4"
157 :type '(choice (const "Mail")
158 ;; Use :tag here because the Lucid menu won't display
159 ;; multibyte text.
160 (const :tag "Unicode letter character" "✉")
161 string))
162
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163(defcustom display-time-format nil
164 "*A string specifying the format for displaying the time in the mode line.
165See the function `format-time-string' for an explanation of
166how to write this string. If this is nil, the defaults
167depend on `display-time-day-and-date' and `display-time-24hr-format'."
168 :type '(choice (const :tag "Default" nil)
169 string)
170 :group 'display-time)
171
172(defcustom display-time-string-forms
173 '((if (and (not display-time-format) display-time-day-and-date)
174 (format-time-string "%a %b %e " now)
175 "")
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176 (propertize
177 (format-time-string (or display-time-format
178 (if display-time-24hr-format "%H:%M" "%-I:%M%p"))
179 now)
180 'help-echo (format-time-string "%s %b %e, %Y" now))
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181 load
182 (if mail
183 ;; Build the string every time to act on customization.
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184 ;; :set-after doesn't help for `customize-option'. I think it
185 ;; should.
186 (concat
187 " "
188 (propertize
189 display-time-mail-string
190 'display `(when (and display-time-use-mail-icon
191 (display-graphic-p))
192 ,@display-time-mail-icon
193 ,@(if (and display-time-mail-face
194 (memq (plist-get (cdr display-time-mail-icon)
195 :type)
196 '(pbm xbm)))
197 (let ((bg (face-attribute display-time-mail-face
198 :background)))
199 (if (stringp bg)
200 (list :background bg)))))
201 'face display-time-mail-face
202 'help-echo "You have new mail; mouse-2: Read mail"
203 'local-map (make-mode-line-mouse-map 'mouse-2
204 read-mail-command)))
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205 ""))
206 "*A list of expressions governing display of the time in the mode line.
207For most purposes, you can control the time format using `display-time-format'
208which is a more standard interface.
209
210This expression is a list of expressions that can involve the keywords
211`load', `day', `month', and `year', `12-hours', `24-hours', `minutes',
212`seconds', all numbers in string form, and `monthname', `dayname', `am-pm',
213and `time-zone' all alphabetic strings, and `mail' a true/nil value.
214
215For example, the form
216
217 '((substring year -2) \"/\" month \"/\" day
218 \" \" 24-hours \":\" minutes \":\" seconds
219 (if time-zone \" (\") time-zone (if time-zone \")\")
220 (if mail \" Mail\" \"\"))
221
222would give mode line times like `94/12/30 21:07:48 (UTC)'."
223 :type 'sexp
224 :group 'display-time)
225
226(defun display-time-event-handler ()
227 (display-time-update)
228 ;; Do redisplay right now, if no input pending.
229 (sit-for 0)
230 (let* ((current (current-time))
231 (timer display-time-timer)
232 ;; Compute the time when this timer will run again, next.
233 (next-time (timer-relative-time
234 (list (aref timer 1) (aref timer 2) (aref timer 3))
235 (* 5 (aref timer 4)) 0)))
236 ;; If the activation time is far in the past,
237 ;; skip executions until we reach a time in the future.
238 ;; This avoids a long pause if Emacs has been suspended for hours.
239 (or (> (nth 0 next-time) (nth 0 current))
240 (and (= (nth 0 next-time) (nth 0 current))
241 (> (nth 1 next-time) (nth 1 current)))
242 (and (= (nth 0 next-time) (nth 0 current))
243 (= (nth 1 next-time) (nth 1 current))
244 (> (nth 2 next-time) (nth 2 current)))
245 (progn
246 (timer-set-time timer (timer-next-integral-multiple-of-time
247 current display-time-interval)
248 display-time-interval)
249 (timer-activate timer)))))
250
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251(defun display-time-next-load-average ()
252 (interactive)
253 (if (= 3 (setq display-time-load-average (1+ display-time-load-average)))
254 (setq display-time-load-average 0))
255 (display-time-update)
256 (sit-for 0))
257
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258(defun display-time-mail-check-directory ()
259 (let ((mail-files (directory-files display-time-mail-directory t))
260 (size 0))
261 (while (and mail-files (= size 0))
262 ;; Count size of regular files only.
263 (setq size (+ size (or (and (file-regular-p (car mail-files))
264 (nth 7 (file-attributes (car mail-files))))
265 0)))
266 (setq mail-files (cdr mail-files)))
267 (if (> size 0)
268 size
269 nil)))
270
c2acf685 271(defun display-time-update ()
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272 "Update the display-time info for the mode line.
273However, don't redisplay right now.
274
275This is used for things like Rmail `g' that want to force an
276update which can wait for the next redisplay."
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277 (let* ((now (current-time))
278 (time (current-time-string now))
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279 (load (if (null display-time-load-average)
280 ""
281 (condition-case ()
282 ;; Do not show values less than
283 ;; `display-time-load-average-threshold'.
284 (if (> (* display-time-load-average-threshold 100)
285 (nth display-time-load-average (load-average)))
286 ""
287 ;; The load average number is mysterious, so
288 ;; provide some help.
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289 (let ((str (format " %03d"
290 (nth display-time-load-average
291 (load-average)))))
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292 (propertize
293 (concat (substring str 0 -2) "." (substring str -2))
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294 'local-map (make-mode-line-mouse-map
295 'mouse-2 'display-time-next-load-average)
296 'help-echo (concat
297 "System load average for past "
298 (if (= 0 display-time-load-average)
299 "1 minute"
300 (if (= 1 display-time-load-average)
301 "5 minutes"
302 "15 minutes"))
303 "; mouse-2: next"))))
fe6456af 304 (error ""))))
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305 (mail-spool-file (or display-time-mail-file
306 (getenv "MAIL")
307 (concat rmail-spool-directory
308 (user-login-name))))
309 (mail (or (and display-time-mail-function
310 (funcall display-time-mail-function))
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311 (and display-time-mail-directory
312 (display-time-mail-check-directory))
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313 (and (stringp mail-spool-file)
314 (or (null display-time-server-down-time)
315 ;; If have been down for 20 min, try again.
316 (> (- (nth 1 now) display-time-server-down-time)
317 1200)
318 (and (< (nth 1 now) display-time-server-down-time)
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319 (> (- (nth 1 now)
320 display-time-server-down-time)
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321 -64336)))
322 (let ((start-time (current-time)))
323 (prog1
324 (display-time-file-nonempty-p mail-spool-file)
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325 (if (> (- (nth 1 (current-time))
326 (nth 1 start-time))
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327 20)
328 ;; Record that mail file is not accessible.
329 (setq display-time-server-down-time
330 (nth 1 (current-time)))
331 ;; Record that mail file is accessible.
332 (setq display-time-server-down-time nil)))))))
333 (24-hours (substring time 11 13))
334 (hour (string-to-int 24-hours))
335 (12-hours (int-to-string (1+ (% (+ hour 11) 12))))
336 (am-pm (if (>= hour 12) "pm" "am"))
337 (minutes (substring time 14 16))
338 (seconds (substring time 17 19))
339 (time-zone (car (cdr (current-time-zone now))))
340 (day (substring time 8 10))
341 (year (substring time 20 24))
342 (monthname (substring time 4 7))
343 (month
344 (cdr
345 (assoc
346 monthname
347 '(("Jan" . "1") ("Feb" . "2") ("Mar" . "3") ("Apr" . "4")
348 ("May" . "5") ("Jun" . "6") ("Jul" . "7") ("Aug" . "8")
349 ("Sep" . "9") ("Oct" . "10") ("Nov" . "11") ("Dec" . "12")))))
350 (dayname (substring time 0 3)))
351 (setq display-time-string
352 (mapconcat 'eval display-time-string-forms ""))
353 ;; This is inside the let binding, but we are not going to document
354 ;; what variables are available.
355 (run-hooks 'display-time-hook))
356 (force-mode-line-update))
357
358(defun display-time-file-nonempty-p (file)
359 (and (file-exists-p file)
360 (< 0 (nth 7 (file-attributes (file-chase-links file))))))
361
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362;;;###autoload
363(define-minor-mode display-time-mode
364 "Toggle display of time, load level, and mail flag in mode lines.
365With a numeric arg, enable this display if arg is positive.
366
367When this display is enabled, it updates automatically every minute.
368If `display-time-day-and-date' is non-nil, the current day and date
369are displayed as well.
370This runs the normal hook `display-time-hook' after each update."
bb7a71c5 371 :global t :group 'display-time
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372 (and display-time-timer (cancel-timer display-time-timer))
373 (setq display-time-timer nil)
374 (setq display-time-string "")
375 (or global-mode-string (setq global-mode-string '("")))
376 (setq display-time-load-average display-time-default-load-average)
377 (if display-time-mode
378 (progn
379 (or (memq 'display-time-string global-mode-string)
380 (setq global-mode-string
381 (append global-mode-string '(display-time-string))))
382 ;; Set up the time timer.
383 (setq display-time-timer
384 (run-at-time t display-time-interval
385 'display-time-event-handler))
386 ;; Make the time appear right away.
387 (display-time-update)
388 ;; When you get new mail, clear "Mail" from the mode line.
389 (add-hook 'rmail-after-get-new-mail-hook
390 'display-time-event-handler))
391 (remove-hook 'rmail-after-get-new-mail-hook
392 'display-time-event-handler)))
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393
394(provide 'time)
395
ab5796a9 396;;; arch-tag: b9c1623f-b5cb-48e4-b650-482a4d23c5a6
c2acf685 397;;; time.el ends here