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17517 | 1 ;;; mouse-copy.el --- one-click text copy and move |
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74442 | 3 ;; Copyright (C) 1996, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, |
79721 | 4 ;; 2006, 2007, 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc. |
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6 ;; Author: John Heidemann <johnh@ISI.EDU> | |
7 ;; Keywords: mouse | |
8 | |
9 ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs. | |
10 | |
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14 ;; (at your option) any later version. |
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16 ;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, | |
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22 ;; along with GNU Emacs. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. |
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24 ;;; Commentary: | |
25 | |
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26 ;; What is ``mouse-copy.el''? |
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27 ;; |
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28 ;; It provides one-click text copy and move. Rather than the |
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29 ;; standard stroke-out-a-region (down-mouse-1, up-mouse-1) followed |
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30 ;; by a yank (down-mouse-2, up-mouse-2 or C-y), you can now stroke |
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31 ;; out a region and have it automatically pasted at the current |
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32 ;; point. You can also move text just as easily. Although the |
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33 ;; difference may not sound like much, it does make mousing text |
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34 ;; around a lot easier, IMHO. |
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35 ;; |
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36 ;; If you like mouse-copy, you should also check out mouse-drag |
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37 ;; for ``one-click scrolling''. |
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38 ;; |
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39 ;; To use mouse-copy, place the following in your .emacs file: |
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40 ;; (require 'mouse-copy) |
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41 ;; (global-set-key [M-down-mouse-1] 'mouse-drag-secondary-pasting) |
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42 ;; (global-set-key [M-S-down-mouse-1] 'mouse-drag-secondary-moving) |
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43 ;; |
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44 ;; (These definitions override the old binding of M-mouse-1 to |
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45 ;; mouse-drag-secondary. I find I don't use that command much so its |
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46 ;; loss is not important, and it can be made up with a M-mouse-1 |
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47 ;; followed by a M-mouse-3. I personally reserve M-mouse bindings |
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48 ;; for my window manager and bind everything to C-mouse.) |
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49 ;; |
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50 ;; |
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51 ;; History and related work: |
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52 ;; |
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53 ;; One-click copying and moving was inspired by lemacs-19.8. |
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54 ;; Throw-scrolling was inspired by MacPaint's ``hand'' and by Tk's |
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55 ;; mouse-2 scrolling. The package mouse-scroll.el by Tom Wurgler |
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56 ;; <twurgler@goodyear.com> is similar to mouse-drag-throw, but |
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57 ;; doesn't pass clicks through. |
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58 ;; |
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59 ;; These functions have been tested in emacs version 19.30, |
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60 ;; and this package has run in the past on 19.25-19.29. |
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61 ;; |
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62 ;; Originally mouse-copy was part of a larger package. |
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63 ;; As of 11 July 96 the scrolling functions were split out |
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64 ;; in preparation for incorporation into (the future) emacs-19.32. |
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65 ;; |
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66 ;; |
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67 ;; Known Bugs: |
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68 ;; |
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69 ;; - Highlighting is sub-optimal under 19.29 and XFree86-3.1.1 |
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70 ;; (see \\[mouse-copy-work-around-drag-bug] for details). |
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71 ;; - mouse-drag-secondary-pasting and mouse-drag-secondary-moving |
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72 ;; require X11R5 (or better) and so fail under older versions |
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73 ;; of Open Windows (like that present in Solaris/x86 2.1). |
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74 ;; |
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75 ;; |
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76 ;; Future plans: |
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77 ;; |
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78 ;; I read about the chording features of Plan-9's Acme environment at |
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79 ;; <http://www.zip.com.au/~cs/app/wily/auug.html>. I'd like |
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80 ;; to incorporate some of these ideas into mouse-copy. The only |
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81 ;; lose is that this is not the current Emacs Way Of Doing Things, so |
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82 ;; there would be a learning curve for existing emacs users. |
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83 ;; |
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84 ;; |
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85 ;; Thanks: |
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86 ;; |
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87 ;; Thanks to Kai Grossjohann |
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88 ;; <grossjoh@dusty.informatik.uni-dortmund.de> for reporting bugs, to |
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89 ;; Tom Wurgler <twurgler@goodyear.com> for reporting bugs and |
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90 ;; suggesting fixes, and to Joel Graber <jgraber@ti.com> for |
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91 ;; prompting me to do drag-scrolling and for an initial |
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92 ;; implementation of horizontal drag-scrolling. |
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93 ;; |
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94 ;; -johnh, 11-Jul-96 |
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96 ;;; Code: | |
97 | |
98 ;; | |
99 ;; move/paste code | |
100 ;; | |
101 | |
102 (defvar mouse-copy-last-paste-start nil | |
103 "Internal to `mouse-drag-secondary-pasting'.") | |
104 (defvar mouse-copy-last-paste-end nil | |
105 "Internal to `mouse-drag-secondary-pasting'.") | |
106 | |
107 (defvar mouse-copy-have-drag-bug nil | |
108 "Set to enable mouse-copy-work-around-drag-bug. | |
109 See `mouse-copy-work-around-drag-bug' for details.") | |
110 | |
111 (defun mouse-copy-work-around-drag-bug (start-event end-event) | |
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112 "Code to work around a bug in post-19.29 Emacs: it drops mouse-drag events. |
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114 and under post-19.29 but not early versions of Emacs. |
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116 19.29 and 19.30 seems to drop mouse drag events | |
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117 sometimes. (Reproducible under XFree86-3.1.1 (X11R6pl11) and |
16321 | 118 XFree86-3.1.2 under Linux 1.2.x. Doesn't occur under X11R5 and SunOS |
119 4.1.1.) | |
120 | |
121 To see if you have the problem: | |
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122 Disable this routine (with (setq mouse-copy-have-drag-bug nil)). |
16321 | 123 Click and drag for a while. |
124 If highlighting stops tracking, you have the bug. | |
125 If you have the bug (or the real fix :-), please let me know." | |
126 | |
127 ;; To work-around, call mouse-set-secondary with a fake | |
128 ;; drag event to set the overlay, | |
129 ;; the load the x-selection. | |
130 (save-excursion | |
131 (let* | |
132 ((start-posn (event-start start-event)) | |
133 (end-posn (event-end end-event)) | |
134 (end-buffer (window-buffer (posn-window end-posn))) | |
135 ;; First, figure out the region (left as point/mark). | |
136 (range (progn | |
137 (set-buffer end-buffer) | |
138 (mouse-start-end (posn-point start-posn) | |
139 (posn-point end-posn) | |
140 (1- (event-click-count start-event))))) | |
141 (beg (car range)) | |
142 (end (car (cdr range)))) | |
143 ;; Second, set the overlay. | |
144 (if mouse-secondary-overlay | |
145 (move-overlay mouse-secondary-overlay beg end) | |
146 (setq mouse-secondary-overlay (make-overlay beg (posn-point end)))) | |
147 (overlay-put mouse-secondary-overlay 'face 'secondary-selection) | |
148 ;; Third, set the selection. | |
149 ;; (setq me-beg beg me-end end me-range range) ; for debugging | |
150 (set-buffer end-buffer) | |
151 (x-set-selection 'SECONDARY (buffer-substring beg end))))) | |
152 | |
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155 "Drag out a secondary selection, then paste it at the current point. | |
156 | |
157 To test this function, evaluate: | |
158 (global-set-key [M-down-mouse-1] 'mouse-drag-secondary-pasting) | |
159 put the point at one place, then click and drag over some other region." | |
160 (interactive "e") | |
161 ;; Work-around: We see and react to each part of a multi-click event | |
162 ;; as it proceeds. For a triple-event, this means the double-event | |
163 ;; has already copied something that the triple-event will re-copy | |
164 ;; (a Bad Thing). We therefore undo the prior insertion if we're on | |
165 ;; a multiple event. | |
166 (if (and mouse-copy-last-paste-start | |
167 (>= (event-click-count start-event) 2)) | |
168 (delete-region mouse-copy-last-paste-start | |
169 mouse-copy-last-paste-end)) | |
170 | |
171 ;; HACK: We assume that mouse-drag-secondary returns nil if | |
172 ;; there's no secondary selection. This assumption holds as of | |
173 ;; emacs-19.22 but is not documented. It's not clear that there's | |
174 ;; any other way to get this information. | |
175 (if (mouse-drag-secondary start-event) | |
176 (progn | |
177 (if mouse-copy-have-drag-bug | |
178 (mouse-copy-work-around-drag-bug start-event last-input-event)) | |
179 ;; Remember what we do so we can undo it, if necessary. | |
180 (setq mouse-copy-last-paste-start (point)) | |
181 (insert (x-get-selection 'SECONDARY)) | |
182 (setq mouse-copy-last-paste-end (point))) | |
183 (setq mouse-copy-last-paste-start nil))) | |
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186 (defun mouse-kill-preserving-secondary () | |
187 "Kill the text in the secondary selection, but leave the selection set. | |
188 | |
189 This command is like \\[mouse-kill-secondary] (that is, the secondary | |
190 selection is deleted and placed in the kill ring), except that it also | |
191 leaves the secondary buffer active on exit. | |
192 | |
193 This command was derived from mouse-kill-secondary in emacs-19.28 | |
194 by johnh@ficus.cs.ucla.edu." | |
195 (interactive) | |
196 (let* ((keys (this-command-keys)) | |
197 (click (elt keys (1- (length keys))))) | |
198 (or (eq (overlay-buffer mouse-secondary-overlay) | |
199 (if (listp click) | |
200 (window-buffer (posn-window (event-start click))) | |
201 (current-buffer))) | |
202 (error "Select or click on the buffer where the secondary selection is"))) | |
203 (save-excursion | |
204 (set-buffer (overlay-buffer mouse-secondary-overlay)) | |
205 (kill-region (overlay-start mouse-secondary-overlay) | |
206 (overlay-end mouse-secondary-overlay))) | |
207 ;; (delete-overlay mouse-secondary-overlay) | |
208 ;; (x-set-selection 'SECONDARY nil) | |
209 ;; (setq mouse-secondary-overlay nil) | |
210 ) | |
211 | |
212 (defun mouse-drag-secondary-moving (start-event) | |
213 "Sweep out a secondary selection, then move it to the current point." | |
214 (interactive "e") | |
215 ;; HACK: We assume that mouse-drag-secondary returns nil if | |
216 ;; there's no secondary selection. This works as of emacs-19.22. | |
217 ;; It's not clear that there's any other way to get this information. | |
218 (if (mouse-drag-secondary start-event) | |
219 (progn | |
220 (mouse-kill-preserving-secondary) | |
221 (insert (x-get-selection 'SECONDARY)))) | |
222 ) | |
223 | |
224 (provide 'mouse-copy) | |
225 | |
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226 ;; arch-tag: 3d50293b-c089-4273-b412-4fc96a5f26ff |
16321 | 227 ;;; mouse-copy.el ends here |