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EmacsLisp
548 lines
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EmacsLisp
;;; subr.el --- basic lisp subroutines for Emacs
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;;; Copyright (C) 1985, 1986, 1992 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
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;; GNU Emacs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
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;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
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;; any later version.
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;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
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;; GNU General Public License for more details.
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;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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;; along with GNU Emacs; see the file COPYING. If not, write to
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;; the Free Software Foundation, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
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;;; Code:
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(defun one-window-p (&optional nomini)
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"Returns non-nil if there is only one window.
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Optional arg NOMINI non-nil means don't count the minibuffer
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even if it is active."
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(let ((base-window (selected-window)))
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(if (and nomini (eq base-window (minibuffer-window)))
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(setq base-window (next-window base-window)))
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(eq base-window
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(next-window base-window (if nomini 'arg)))))
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(defun walk-windows (proc &optional minibuf all-frames)
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"Cycle through all visible windows, calling PROC for each one.
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PROC is called with a window as argument.
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Optional second arg MINIBUF t means count the minibuffer window
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even if not active. If MINIBUF is neither t nor nil it means
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not to count the minibuffer even if it is active.
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Optional third arg ALL-FRAMES, if t, means include all frames.
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ALL-FRAMES nil or omitted means cycle within the selected frame,
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but include the minibuffer window (if MINIBUF says so) that that
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frame uses, even if it is on another frame.
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If ALL-FRAMES is neither nil nor t, stick strictly to the selected frame."
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(let* ((walk-windows-start (selected-window))
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(walk-windows-current walk-windows-start))
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(while (progn
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(setq walk-windows-current
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(next-window walk-windows-current minibuf all-frames))
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(funcall proc walk-windows-current)
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(not (eq walk-windows-current walk-windows-start))))))
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(defun read-quoted-char (&optional prompt)
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"Like `read-char', except that if the first character read is an octal
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digit, we read up to two more octal digits and return the character
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represented by the octal number consisting of those digits.
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Optional argument PROMPT specifies a string to use to prompt the user."
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(let ((count 0) (code 0) char)
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(while (< count 3)
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(let ((inhibit-quit (zerop count))
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(help-form nil))
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(and prompt (message "%s-" prompt))
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(setq char (read-char))
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(if inhibit-quit (setq quit-flag nil)))
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(cond ((null char))
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((and (<= ?0 char) (<= char ?7))
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(setq code (+ (* code 8) (- char ?0))
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count (1+ count))
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(and prompt (message (setq prompt
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(format "%s %c" prompt char)))))
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((> count 0)
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(setq unread-command-events (list char) count 259))
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(t (setq code char count 259))))
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(logand 255 code)))
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(defun error (&rest args)
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"Signal an error, making error message by passing all args to `format'."
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(while t
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(signal 'error (list (apply 'format args)))))
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(defun undefined ()
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(interactive)
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(ding))
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;; Some programs still use this as a function.
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(defun baud-rate ()
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"Obsolete function returning the value of the `baud-rate' variable."
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baud-rate)
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;Prevent the \{...} documentation construct
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;from mentioning keys that run this command.
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(put 'undefined 'suppress-keymap t)
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(defun suppress-keymap (map &optional nodigits)
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"Make MAP override all normally self-inserting keys to be undefined.
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Normally, as an exception, digits and minus-sign are set to make prefix args,
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but optional second arg NODIGITS non-nil treats them like other chars."
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(let ((i 0))
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(while (<= i 127)
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(if (eql (lookup-key global-map (char-to-string i)) 'self-insert-command)
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(define-key map (char-to-string i) 'undefined))
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(setq i (1+ i))))
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(or nodigits
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(let (loop)
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(define-key map "-" 'negative-argument)
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;; Make plain numbers do numeric args.
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(setq loop ?0)
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(while (<= loop ?9)
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(define-key map (char-to-string loop) 'digit-argument)
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(setq loop (1+ loop))))))
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;; now in fns.c
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;(defun nth (n list)
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; "Returns the Nth element of LIST.
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;N counts from zero. If LIST is not that long, nil is returned."
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; (car (nthcdr n list)))
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;
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;(defun copy-alist (alist)
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; "Return a copy of ALIST.
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;This is a new alist which represents the same mapping
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;from objects to objects, but does not share the alist structure with ALIST.
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;The objects mapped (cars and cdrs of elements of the alist)
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;are shared, however."
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; (setq alist (copy-sequence alist))
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; (let ((tail alist))
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; (while tail
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; (if (consp (car tail))
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; (setcar tail (cons (car (car tail)) (cdr (car tail)))))
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; (setq tail (cdr tail))))
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; alist)
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;Moved to keymap.c
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;(defun copy-keymap (keymap)
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; "Return a copy of KEYMAP"
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; (while (not (keymapp keymap))
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; (setq keymap (signal 'wrong-type-argument (list 'keymapp keymap))))
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; (if (vectorp keymap)
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; (copy-sequence keymap)
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; (copy-alist keymap)))
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(defun substitute-key-definition (olddef newdef keymap &optional oldmap prefix)
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"Replace OLDDEF with NEWDEF for any keys in KEYMAP now defined as OLDDEF.
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In other words, OLDDEF is replaced with NEWDEF where ever it appears.
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If optional fourth argument OLDMAP is specified, we redefine
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in KEYMAP as NEWDEF those chars which are defined as OLDDEF in OLDMAP."
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(or prefix (setq prefix ""))
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(let* ((scan (or oldmap keymap))
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(vec1 (vector nil))
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(prefix1 (vconcat prefix vec1)))
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;; Scan OLDMAP, finding each char or event-symbol that
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;; has any definition, and act on it with hack-key.
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(while (consp scan)
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(if (consp (car scan))
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(let ((char (car (car scan)))
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(defn (cdr (car scan))))
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;; The inside of this let duplicates exactly
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;; the inside of the following let that handles array elements.
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(aset vec1 0 char)
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(aset prefix1 (length prefix) char)
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(let (inner-def)
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;; Skip past menu-prompt.
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(while (stringp (car-safe defn))
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(setq defn (cdr defn)))
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(setq inner-def defn)
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(while (and (symbolp inner-def)
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(fboundp inner-def))
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(setq inner-def (symbol-function inner-def)))
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(if (eq defn olddef)
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(define-key keymap prefix1 newdef)
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(if (keymapp defn)
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(substitute-key-definition olddef newdef keymap
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inner-def
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prefix1)))))
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(if (arrayp (car scan))
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(let* ((array (car scan))
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(len (length array))
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(i 0))
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(while (< i len)
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(let ((char i) (defn (aref array i)))
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;; The inside of this let duplicates exactly
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;; the inside of the previous let.
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(aset vec1 0 char)
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(aset prefix1 (length prefix) char)
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(let (inner-def)
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;; Skip past menu-prompt.
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(while (stringp (car-safe defn))
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(setq defn (cdr defn)))
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(setq inner-def defn)
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(while (and (symbolp inner-def)
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(fboundp inner-def))
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(setq inner-def (symbol-function inner-def)))
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(if (eq defn olddef)
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(define-key keymap prefix1 newdef)
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(if (keymapp defn)
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(substitute-key-definition olddef newdef keymap
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inner-def
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prefix1)))))
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(setq i (1+ i))))))
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(setq scan (cdr scan)))))
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(defun listify-key-sequence (key)
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"Convert a key sequence to a list of events."
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(if (vectorp key)
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(append key nil)
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(mapcar (function (lambda (c)
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(if (> c 127)
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(logxor c 8388736)
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c)))
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(append key nil))))
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(defsubst eventp (obj)
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"True if the argument is an event object."
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(or (integerp obj)
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(and (symbolp obj)
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(get obj 'event-symbol-elements))
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(and (consp obj)
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(symbolp (car obj))
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(get (car obj) 'event-symbol-elements))))
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(defun event-modifiers (event)
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"Returns a list of symbols representing the modifier keys in event EVENT.
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The elements of the list may include `meta', `control',
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`shift', `hyper', `super', `alt'.
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See also the function `event-modifier-bits'."
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(let ((type event))
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(if (listp type)
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(setq type (car type)))
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(if (symbolp type)
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(cdr (get type 'event-symbol-elements))
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(let ((list nil))
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(or (zerop (logand type (lsh 1 23)))
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(setq list (cons 'meta list)))
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(or (and (zerop (logand type (lsh 1 22)))
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(>= (logand type 127) 32))
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(setq list (cons 'control list)))
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(or (and (zerop (logand type (lsh 1 21)))
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(= (logand type 255) (downcase (logand type 255))))
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(setq list (cons 'shift list)))
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(or (zerop (logand type (lsh 1 20)))
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(setq list (cons 'hyper list)))
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(or (zerop (logand type (lsh 1 19)))
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(setq list (cons 'super list)))
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(or (zerop (logand type (lsh 1 18)))
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(setq list (cons 'alt list)))
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list))))
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(defun event-basic-type (event)
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"Returns the basic type of the given event (all modifiers removed).
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The value is an ASCII printing character (not upper case) or a symbol."
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(if (symbolp event)
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(car (get event 'event-symbol-elements))
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(let ((base (logand event (1- (lsh 1 18)))))
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(downcase (if (< base 32) (logior base 64) base)))))
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(defsubst mouse-movement-p (object)
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"Return non-nil if OBJECT is a mouse movement event."
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(and (consp object)
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(eq (car object) 'mouse-movement)))
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(defsubst event-start (event)
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"Return the starting position of EVENT.
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If EVENT is a mouse press or a mouse click, this returns the location
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of the event.
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If EVENT is a drag, this returns the drag's starting position.
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The return value is of the form
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(WINDOW BUFFER-POSITION (COL . ROW) TIMESTAMP)
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The `posn-' functions access elements of such lists."
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(nth 1 event))
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(defsubst event-end (event)
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"Return the ending location of EVENT. EVENT should be a click or drag event.
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If EVENT is a click event, this function is the same as `event-start'.
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The return value is of the form
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(WINDOW BUFFER-POSITION (COL . ROW) TIMESTAMP)
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The `posn-' functions access elements of such lists."
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(nth (1- (length event)) event))
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(defsubst posn-window (position)
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"Return the window in POSITION.
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POSITION should be a list of the form
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(WINDOW BUFFER-POSITION (COL . ROW) TIMESTAMP)
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as returned by the `event-start' and `event-end' functions."
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(nth 0 position))
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(defsubst posn-point (position)
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"Return the buffer location in POSITION.
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POSITION should be a list of the form
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(WINDOW BUFFER-POSITION (COL . ROW) TIMESTAMP)
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as returned by the `event-start' and `event-end' functions."
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(nth 1 position))
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(defsubst posn-col-row (position)
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"Return the row and column in POSITION.
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POSITION should be a list of the form
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(WINDOW BUFFER-POSITION (COL . ROW) TIMESTAMP)
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as returned by the `event-start' and `event-end' functions."
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(nth 2 position))
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(defsubst posn-timestamp (position)
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"Return the timestamp of POSITION.
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POSITION should be a list of the form
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(WINDOW BUFFER-POSITION (COL . ROW) TIMESTAMP)
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nas returned by the `event-start' and `event-end' functions."
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(nth 3 position))
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(defmacro save-match-data (&rest body)
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"Execute the BODY forms, restoring the global value of the match data."
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(let ((original (make-symbol "match-data")))
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(list
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'let (list (list original '(match-data)))
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(list 'unwind-protect
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(cons 'progn body)
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(list 'store-match-data original)))))
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(defun ignore (&rest ignore)
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"Do nothing.
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Accept any number of arguments, but ignore them."
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nil)
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; old names
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(fset 'make-syntax-table 'copy-syntax-table)
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(fset 'dot 'point)
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(fset 'dot-marker 'point-marker)
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(fset 'dot-min 'point-min)
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(fset 'dot-max 'point-max)
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(fset 'window-dot 'window-point)
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(fset 'set-window-dot 'set-window-point)
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(fset 'read-input 'read-string)
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(fset 'send-string 'process-send-string)
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(fset 'send-region 'process-send-region)
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(fset 'show-buffer 'set-window-buffer)
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(fset 'buffer-flush-undo 'buffer-disable-undo)
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(fset 'eval-current-buffer 'eval-buffer)
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(fset 'compiled-function-p 'byte-code-function-p)
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;;; This name isn't mentioned in the manual, and we've been hoping to
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;;; phase it out, but there's still a lot of code out there, even for
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;;; Emacs 18.59, which uses mod. I'm going to let the byte compiler's
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;;; make-obsolete function to poke people a little more, and leave the
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;;; `mod' name around for a while longer.
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(fset 'mod '%)
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; alternate names
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(fset 'string= 'string-equal)
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(fset 'string< 'string-lessp)
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(fset 'move-marker 'set-marker)
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(fset 'eql 'eq)
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(fset 'not 'null)
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(fset 'rplaca 'setcar)
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(fset 'rplacd 'setcdr)
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(fset 'beep 'ding) ;preserve lingual purtity
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(fset 'indent-to-column 'indent-to)
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(fset 'backward-delete-char 'delete-backward-char)
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(fset 'search-forward-regexp (symbol-function 're-search-forward))
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(fset 'search-backward-regexp (symbol-function 're-search-backward))
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;;; Should this be an obsolete name? If you decide it should, you get
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;;; to go through all the sources and change them.
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(fset 'string-to-int 'string-to-number)
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;;; global-map, esc-map, and ctl-x-map have their values set up
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;;; in keymap.c.
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(defvar global-map nil
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"Default global keymap mapping Emacs keyboard input into commands.
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The value is a keymap which is usually (but not necessarily) Emacs's
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global map.")
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(defvar esc-map nil
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"Default keymap for ESC (meta) commands.
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The normal global definition of the character ESC indirects to this keymap.")
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(defvar ctl-x-map nil
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"Default keymap for C-x commands.
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The normal global definition of the character C-x indirects to this keymap.")
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(defvar ctl-x-4-map (make-sparse-keymap)
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"Keymap for subcommands of C-x 4")
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(fset 'ctl-x-4-prefix ctl-x-4-map)
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(define-key ctl-x-map "4" 'ctl-x-4-prefix)
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(defvar ctl-x-5-map (make-sparse-keymap)
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"Keymap for frame commands.")
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(fset 'ctl-x-5-prefix ctl-x-5-map)
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(define-key ctl-x-map "5" 'ctl-x-5-prefix)
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(defun run-hooks (&rest hooklist)
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"Takes hook names and runs each one in turn. Major mode functions use this.
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Each argument should be a symbol, a hook variable.
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These symbols are processed in the order specified.
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If a hook symbol has a non-nil value, that value may be a function
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or a list of functions to be called to run the hook.
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If the value is a function, it is called with no arguments.
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If it is a list, the elements are called, in order, with no arguments."
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(while hooklist
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(let ((sym (car hooklist)))
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(and (boundp sym)
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(symbol-value sym)
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(let ((value (symbol-value sym)))
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(if (and (listp value) (not (eq (car value) 'lambda)))
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(mapcar 'funcall value)
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(funcall value)))))
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(setq hooklist (cdr hooklist))))
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;; Tell C code how to call this function.
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(defconst run-hooks 'run-hooks
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"Variable by which C primitives find the function `run-hooks'.
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Don't change it.")
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(defun add-hook (hook function &optional append)
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"Add to the value of HOOK the function FUNCTION unless already present (it
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becomes the first hook on the list unless optional APPEND is non-nil, in
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which case it becomes the last). HOOK should be a symbol, and FUNCTION may be
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any valid function. HOOK's value should be a list of functions, not a single
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function. If HOOK is void, it is first set to nil."
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(or (boundp hook) (set hook nil))
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(or (if (consp function)
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;; Clever way to tell whether a given lambda-expression
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;; is equal to anything in the hook.
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(let ((tail (assoc (cdr function) (symbol-value hook))))
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(equal function tail))
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(memq function (symbol-value hook)))
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(set hook
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(if append
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(nconc (symbol-value hook) (list function))
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(cons function (symbol-value hook))))))
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(defun momentary-string-display (string pos &optional exit-char message)
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"Momentarily display STRING in the buffer at POS.
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Display remains until next character is typed.
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If the char is EXIT-CHAR (optional third arg, default is SPC) it is swallowed;
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otherwise it is then available as input (as a command if nothing else).
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Display MESSAGE (optional fourth arg) in the echo area.
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If MESSAGE is nil, instructions to type EXIT-CHAR are displayed there."
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(or exit-char (setq exit-char ?\ ))
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(let ((buffer-read-only nil)
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(modified (buffer-modified-p))
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(name buffer-file-name)
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insert-end)
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(unwind-protect
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(progn
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(save-excursion
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(goto-char pos)
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;; defeat file locking... don't try this at home, kids!
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(setq buffer-file-name nil)
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(insert-before-markers string)
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(setq insert-end (point)))
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(message (or message "Type %s to continue editing.")
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(single-key-description exit-char))
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(let ((char (read-event)))
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(or (eq char exit-char)
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(setq unread-command-events (list char)))))
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(if insert-end
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||
(save-excursion
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(delete-region pos insert-end)))
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(setq buffer-file-name name)
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(set-buffer-modified-p modified))))
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||
|
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(defun start-process-shell-command (name buffer &rest args)
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"Start a program in a subprocess. Return the process object for it.
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||
Args are NAME BUFFER COMMAND &rest COMMAND-ARGS.
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||
NAME is name for process. It is modified if necessary to make it unique.
|
||
BUFFER is the buffer or (buffer-name) to associate with the process.
|
||
Process output goes at end of that buffer, unless you specify
|
||
an output stream or filter function to handle the output.
|
||
BUFFER may be also nil, meaning that this process is not associated
|
||
with any buffer
|
||
Third arg is command name, the name of a shell command.
|
||
Remaining arguments are the arguments for the command.
|
||
Wildcards and redirection are handle as usual in the shell."
|
||
(if (eq system-type 'vax-vms)
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||
(apply 'start-process name buffer args)
|
||
(start-process name buffer shell-file-name "-c"
|
||
(concat "exec " (mapconcat 'identity args " ")))))
|
||
|
||
(defun eval-after-load (file form)
|
||
"Arrange that, if FILE is ever loaded, FORM will be run at that time.
|
||
This makes or adds to an entry on `after-load-alist'.
|
||
FILE should be the name of a library, with no directory name."
|
||
(or (assoc file after-load-alist)
|
||
(setq after-load-alist (cons (list file) after-load-alist)))
|
||
(nconc (assoc file after-load-alist) (list form))
|
||
form)
|
||
|
||
(defun eval-next-after-load (file)
|
||
"Read the following input sexp, and run it whenever FILE is loaded.
|
||
This makes or adds to an entry on `after-load-alist'.
|
||
FILE should be the name of a library, with no directory name."
|
||
(eval-after-load file (read)))
|
||
|
||
;;(defmacro defun-inline (name args &rest body)
|
||
;; "Create an \"inline defun\" (actually a macro).
|
||
;;Use just like `defun'."
|
||
;; (nconc (list 'defmacro name '(&rest args))
|
||
;; (if (stringp (car body))
|
||
;; (prog1 (list (car body))
|
||
;; (setq body (or (cdr body) body))))
|
||
;; (list (list 'cons (list 'quote
|
||
;; (cons 'lambda (cons args body)))
|
||
;; 'args))))
|
||
|
||
(defun user-original-login-name ()
|
||
"Return user's login name from original login.
|
||
This tries to remain unaffected by `su', by looking in environment variables."
|
||
(or (getenv "LOGNAME") (getenv "USER") (user-login-name)))
|
||
|
||
(defun force-mode-line-update (&optional all)
|
||
"Force the mode-line of the current buffer to be redisplayed.
|
||
With optional non-nil ALL then force then force redisplay of all mode-lines."
|
||
(if all (save-excursion (set-buffer (other-buffer))))
|
||
(set-buffer-modified-p (buffer-modified-p)))
|
||
|
||
(defun keyboard-translate (from to)
|
||
"Translate character FROM to TO at a low level.
|
||
This function creates a `keyboard-translate-table' if necessary
|
||
and then modifies one entry in it."
|
||
(or (arrayp keyboard-translate-table)
|
||
(setq keyboard-translate-table ""))
|
||
(if (or (> from (length keyboard-translate-table))
|
||
(> to (length keyboard-translate-table)))
|
||
(progn
|
||
(let* ((i (length keyboard-translate-table))
|
||
(table (make-string (- 256 i) 0)))
|
||
(while (< i 256)
|
||
(aset table i i)
|
||
(setq i (1+ i)))
|
||
(setq keyboard-translate-table table))))
|
||
(aset keyboard-translate-table from to))
|
||
|
||
|
||
(defmacro lambda (&rest cdr)
|
||
"Return a lambda expression.
|
||
A call of the form (lambda ARGS DOCSTRING INTERACTIVE BODY) is
|
||
self-quoting; the result of evaluating the lambda expression is the
|
||
expression itself. The lambda expression may then be treated as a
|
||
function, i. e. stored as the function value of a symbol, passed to
|
||
funcall or mapcar, etcetera.
|
||
ARGS should take the same form as an argument list for a `defun'.
|
||
DOCSTRING should be a string, as described for `defun'. It may be omitted.
|
||
INTERACTIVE should be a call to the function `interactive', which see.
|
||
It may also be omitted.
|
||
BODY should be a list of lisp expressions."
|
||
;; Note that this definition should not use backquotes; subr.el should not
|
||
;; depend on backquote.el.
|
||
(list 'function (cons 'lambda cdr)))
|
||
|
||
;;; subr.el ends here
|