annotate lisp/echistory.el @ 46205:6676ac71682b

Update mouse button info. Don't give the names of Emacs commands that the characters run. Clarify what SPC and DEL do. Clarify the description of the minibuffer. Wording change for completion. Explain Mouse-2 better.

;;; echistory.el --- Electric Command History Mode

;; Copyright (C) 1985 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

;; Author: K. Shane Hartman
;; Maintainer: FSF

;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.

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;;; Commentary:

;;; Code:

(require 'electric)			; command loop
(require 'chistory)			; history lister

;;;###autoload
(defun Electric-command-history-redo-expression (&optional noconfirm)
  "Edit current history line in minibuffer and execute result.
With prefix arg NOCONFIRM, execute current line as-is without editing."
  (interactive "P")
  (let (todo)
    (save-excursion
      (set-buffer "*Command History*")
      (beginning-of-line)
      (setq todo (read (current-buffer)))
      (if (boundp 'electric-history-in-progress)
	  (if todo (throw 'electric-history-quit (list noconfirm todo)))))))

(defvar electric-history-map ())
(if electric-history-map
    ()
  (setq electric-history-map (make-sparse-keymap))
  (define-key electric-history-map [t] 'Electric-history-undefined)
  (define-key electric-history-map "\e" (make-sparse-keymap))
  (define-key electric-history-map [?\e t] 'Electric-history-undefined)
  (define-key electric-history-map "\C-u" 'universal-argument)
  (define-key electric-history-map " " 'Electric-command-history-redo-expression)
  (define-key electric-history-map "!" 'Electric-command-history-redo-expression)
  (define-key electric-history-map "\e\C-x" 'eval-sexp)
  (define-key electric-history-map "\e\C-d" 'down-list)
  (define-key electric-history-map "\e\C-u" 'backward-up-list)
  (define-key electric-history-map "\e\C-b" 'backward-sexp)
  (define-key electric-history-map "\e\C-f" 'forward-sexp)
  (define-key electric-history-map "\e\C-a" 'beginning-of-defun)
  (define-key electric-history-map "\e\C-e" 'end-of-defun)
  (define-key electric-history-map "\e\C-n" 'forward-list)
  (define-key electric-history-map "\e\C-p" 'backward-list)
  (define-key electric-history-map "q" 'Electric-history-quit)
  (define-key electric-history-map "\C-c" nil)
  (define-key electric-history-map "\C-c\C-c" 'Electric-history-quit)
  (define-key electric-history-map "\C-]" 'Electric-history-quit)
  (define-key electric-history-map "\C-z" 'suspend-emacs)
  (define-key electric-history-map (char-to-string help-char) 'Helper-help)
  (define-key electric-history-map "?" 'Helper-describe-bindings)
  (define-key electric-history-map "\e>" 'end-of-buffer)
  (define-key electric-history-map "\e<" 'beginning-of-buffer)
  (define-key electric-history-map "\n" 'next-line)
  (define-key electric-history-map "\r" 'next-line)
  (define-key electric-history-map "\177" 'previous-line)  
  (define-key electric-history-map "\C-n" 'next-line)
  (define-key electric-history-map "\C-p" 'previous-line)
  (define-key electric-history-map "\ev" 'scroll-down)
  (define-key electric-history-map "\C-v" 'scroll-up)
  (define-key electric-history-map [home] 'beginning-of-buffer)
  (define-key electric-history-map [down] 'next-line)
  (define-key electric-history-map [up] 'previous-line)
  (define-key electric-history-map [prior] 'scroll-down)
  (define-key electric-history-map [next] 'scroll-up)
  (define-key electric-history-map "\C-l" 'recenter)
  (define-key electric-history-map "\e\C-v" 'scroll-other-window))

(defvar electric-command-history-hook nil
  "If non-nil, its value is called by `electric-command-history'.")

(defun electric-command-history ()
  "\\<electric-history-map>Major mode for examining and redoing commands from `command-history'.
This pops up a window with the Command History listing.
The number of command listed is controlled by `list-command-history-max'.
The command history is filtered by `list-command-history-filter' if non-nil.
Combines typeout Command History list window with menu like selection
of an expression from the history for re-evaluation in the *original* buffer.

The history displayed is filtered by `list-command-history-filter' if non-nil.

Like Emacs-Lisp mode except that characters do not insert themselves and
Tab and Linefeed do not indent.  Instead these commands are provided:
\\{electric-history-map}

Calls the value of `electric-command-history-hook' if that is non-nil.
The Command History listing is recomputed each time this mode is invoked."
  (interactive)
  (let ((electric-history-in-progress t)
	(old-buffer (current-buffer))
	(todo))
    (unwind-protect
	(setq todo
	      (catch 'electric-history-quit
		(save-window-excursion
		  (save-window-excursion
		    (list-command-history)
		    (set-buffer "*Command History*")
		    (Command-history-setup)
		    (setq major-mode 'electric-command-history)
		    (setq mode-name "Electric History")
		    (use-local-map electric-history-map))
		  (Electric-pop-up-window "*Command History*")
		  (run-hooks 'electric-command-history-hook)
		  (if (eobp)
		      (progn (ding)
			     (message "No command history.")
			     (throw 'electric-history-quit nil))
		    (let ((Helper-return-blurb "return to History"))
		      (Electric-command-loop 'electric-history-quit
					     "->" t))))))
      (set-buffer "*Command History*")
      (command-history-mode)
      (bury-buffer (current-buffer)))
    (if (consp todo)
	(progn (set-buffer old-buffer)
	       (if (car todo)
		   (apply (car (car (cdr todo))) (cdr (car (cdr todo))))
		 (edit-and-eval-command "Redo: " (car (cdr todo))))))))

(defun Electric-history-undefined ()
  (interactive)
  (ding)
  (message (substitute-command-keys "Type \\[Helper-help] for help, ? for commands, C-c C-c to quit, Space to execute"))
  (sit-for 4))

(defun Electric-history-quit ()
  "Quit Electric Command History, restoring previous window configuration."
  (interactive)
  (if (boundp 'electric-history-in-progress)
      (progn (message "")
	     (throw 'electric-history-quit nil))))

(provide 'echistory)

;;; echistory.el ends here