annotate lisp/vmsproc.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.

;;; vmsproc.el --- run asynchronous VMS subprocesses under Emacs

;; Copyright (C) 1986 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

;; Author: Mukesh Prasad
;; Maintainer: FSF
;; Keywords: vms

;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.

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;;; Commentary:

;;; Code:

(defvar display-subprocess-window nil
  "If non-nil, the subprocess window is displayed whenever input is received.")

(defvar command-prefix-string "$ "
  "String to insert to distinguish commands entered by user.")

(defvar subprocess-running nil)
(defvar command-mode-map nil)

(if command-mode-map
    nil
  (setq command-mode-map (make-sparse-keymap))
  (define-key command-mode-map "\C-m" 'command-send-input)
  (define-key command-mode-map "\C-u" 'command-kill-line))

(defun subprocess-input (name str)
  "Handles input from a subprocess.  Called by Emacs."
  (if display-subprocess-window
      (display-buffer subprocess-buf))
  (let ((old-buffer (current-buffer)))
    (set-buffer subprocess-buf)
    (goto-char (point-max))
    (insert str)
    (insert ?\n)
    (set-buffer old-buffer)))

(defun subprocess-exit (name)
  "Called by Emacs upon subprocess exit."
  (setq subprocess-running nil))

(defun start-subprocess ()
  "Spawns an asynchronous subprocess with output redirected to
the buffer *COMMAND*.  Within this buffer, use C-m to send
the last line to the subprocess or to bring another line to
the end."
  (if subprocess-running
      (return t))
  (setq subprocess-buf (get-buffer-create "*COMMAND*"))
  (save-excursion
    (set-buffer subprocess-buf)
    (use-local-map command-mode-map))
  (setq subprocess-running (spawn-subprocess 1 'subprocess-input
					     'subprocess-exit))
  ;; Initialize subprocess so it doesn't panic and die upon
  ;; encountering the first error.
  (and subprocess-running
       (send-command-to-subprocess 1 "ON SEVERE_ERROR THEN CONTINUE")))

(defun subprocess-command-to-buffer (command buffer)
  "Execute COMMAND and redirect output into BUFFER."
  (let (cmd args)
    (setq cmd (substring command 0 (string-match " " command)))
    (setq args (substring command (string-match " " command)))
    (call-process cmd nil buffer nil "*dcl*" args)))
;BUGS: only the output up to the end of the first image activation is trapped.
;  (if (not subprocess-running)
;      (start-subprocess))
;  (save-excursion
;    (set-buffer buffer)
;    (let ((output-filename (concat "SYS$SCRATCH:OUTPUT-FOR-"
;				   (getenv "USER") ".LISTING")))
;      (while (file-exists-p output-filename)
;	(delete-file output-filename))
;      (define-logical-name "SYS$OUTPUT" (concat output-filename "-NEW"))
;      (send-command-to-subprocess 1 command)
;      (send-command-to-subprocess 1 (concat
;				     "RENAME " output-filename
;				     "-NEW " output-filename))
;      (while (not (file-exists-p output-filename))
;	(sleep-for 1))
;      (define-logical-name "SYS$OUTPUT" nil)
;      (insert-file output-filename)
;      (delete-file output-filename))))

(defun subprocess-command ()
  "Starts asynchronous subprocess if not running and switches to its window."
  (interactive)
  (if (not subprocess-running)
      (start-subprocess))
  (and subprocess-running
       (progn (pop-to-buffer subprocess-buf) (goto-char (point-max)))))

(defun command-send-input ()
  "If at last line of buffer, sends the current line to
the spawned subprocess.  Otherwise brings back current
line to the last line for resubmission."
  (interactive)
  (beginning-of-line)
  (let ((current-line (buffer-substring (point)
                                        (progn (end-of-line) (point)))))
    (if (eobp)
	(progn
	  (if (not subprocess-running)
	      (start-subprocess))
	  (if subprocess-running
	      (progn
		(beginning-of-line)
		(send-command-to-subprocess 1 current-line)
		(if command-prefix-string
		    (progn (beginning-of-line) (insert command-prefix-string)))
		(next-line 1))))
      ;; else -- if not at last line in buffer
      (end-of-buffer)
      (backward-char)
      (next-line 1)
      (if (string-equal command-prefix-string
			(substring current-line 0 (length command-prefix-string)))
	  (insert (substring current-line (length command-prefix-string)))
	(insert current-line)))))

(defun command-kill-line()
  "Kills the current line.  Used in command mode."
  (interactive)
  (beginning-of-line)
  (kill-line))

(define-key esc-map "$" 'subprocess-command)

;;; vmsproc.el ends here