;;; x-select.el --- Lisp interface to X Selections. ;; Copyright (C) 1990, 1997 Free Software Foundation, Inc. ;; Copyright (C) 1995 Sun Microsystems. ;; Maintainer: XEmacs Development Team ;; Keywords: extensions, dumped ;; This file is part of XEmacs. ;; XEmacs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it ;; under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by ;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) ;; any later version. ;; XEmacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but ;; WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of ;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU ;; General Public License for more details. ;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License ;; along with XEmacs; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the ;; Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, ;; Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. ;;; Synched up with: FSF 19.30 (select.el). ;;; Commentary: ;; This file is dumped with XEmacs (when X support is compiled in). ;; The selection code requires us to use certain symbols whose names are ;; all upper-case; this may seem tasteless, but it makes there be a 1:1 ;; correspondence between these symbols and X Atoms (which are upcased). ;;; Code: (define-obsolete-function-alias 'x-selection-exists-p 'selection-exists-p) (define-obsolete-function-alias 'x-selection-owner-p 'selection-owner-p) (define-obsolete-variable-alias 'x-selection-converter-alist 'selection-converter-alist) (define-obsolete-variable-alias 'x-lost-selection-hooks 'lost-selection-hooks) (define-obsolete-variable-alias 'x-selected-text-type 'selected-text-type) (define-obsolete-function-alias 'x-valid-simple-selection-p 'valid-simple-selection-p) (define-obsolete-function-alias 'x-own-selection 'own-selection) (define-obsolete-function-alias 'x-disown-selection 'disown-selection) (define-obsolete-function-alias 'x-delete-primary-selection 'delete-primary-selection) (define-obsolete-function-alias 'x-copy-primary-selection 'copy-primary-selection) (define-obsolete-function-alias 'x-kill-primary-selection 'kill-primary-selection) (define-obsolete-function-alias 'x-select-make-extent-for-selection 'select-make-extent-for-selection) (define-obsolete-function-alias 'x-cut-copy-clear-internal 'cut-copy-clear-internal) (define-obsolete-function-alias 'x-get-selection 'get-selection) (define-obsolete-function-alias 'x-disown-selection-internal 'disown-selection-internal) (defun x-get-secondary-selection () "Return text selected from some X window." (get-selection 'SECONDARY)) (defun x-get-clipboard () "Return text pasted to the clipboard." (get-selection 'CLIPBOARD)) (defun x-own-secondary-selection (selection &optional type) "Make a secondary X Selection of the given argument. The argument may be a string or a cons of two markers (in which case the selection is considered to be the text between those markers)." (interactive (if (not current-prefix-arg) (list (read-string "Store text for pasting: ")) (list (cons ;; these need not be ordered. (copy-marker (point-marker)) (copy-marker (mark-marker)))))) (x-own-selection selection 'SECONDARY)) (defun x-notice-selection-requests (selection type successful) "for possible use as the value of x-sent-selection-hooks." (if (not successful) (message "Selection request failed to convert %s to %s" selection type) (message "Sent selection %s as %s" selection type))) (defun x-notice-selection-failures (selection type successful) "for possible use as the value of x-sent-selection-hooks." (or successful (message "Selection request failed to convert %s to %s" selection type))) ;(setq x-sent-selection-hooks 'x-notice-selection-requests) ;(setq x-sent-selection-hooks 'x-notice-selection-failures) ;;; Selections in killed buffers ;;; this function is called by kill-buffer as if it were on the ;;; kill-buffer-hook (though it isn't really). (defun xselect-kill-buffer-hook () ;; Probably the right thing is to write a C function to return a list ;; of the selections which emacs owns, since it could conceivably own ;; a user-defined selection type that we've never heard of. (xselect-kill-buffer-hook-1 'PRIMARY) (xselect-kill-buffer-hook-1 'SECONDARY) (xselect-kill-buffer-hook-1 'CLIPBOARD)) (defun xselect-kill-buffer-hook-1 (selection) (let (value) (if (and (x-selection-owner-p selection) (setq value (get-selection-internal selection '_EMACS_INTERNAL)) ;; The _EMACS_INTERNAL selection type has a converter registered ;; for it that does no translation. This only works if emacs is ;; requesting the selection from itself. We could have done this ;; by writing a C function to return the raw selection data, and ;; that might be the right way to do this, but this was easy. (or (and (consp value) (markerp (car value)) (eq (current-buffer) (marker-buffer (car value)))) (and (extent-live-p value) (eq (current-buffer) (extent-object value))) (and (extentp value) (not (extent-live-p value))))) (disown-selection-internal selection)))) ;;; Cut Buffer support ;;; FSF name x-get-cut-buffer (defun x-get-cutbuffer (&optional which-one) "Return the value of one of the 8 X server cut buffers. Optional arg WHICH-ONE should be a number from 0 to 7, defaulting to 0. Cut buffers are considered obsolete; you should use selections instead. This function does nothing if support for cut buffers was not compiled into Emacs." (and (fboundp 'x-get-cutbuffer-internal) (x-get-cutbuffer-internal (if which-one (aref [CUT_BUFFER0 CUT_BUFFER1 CUT_BUFFER2 CUT_BUFFER3 CUT_BUFFER4 CUT_BUFFER5 CUT_BUFFER6 CUT_BUFFER7] which-one) 'CUT_BUFFER0)))) ;;; FSF name x-set-cut-buffer (defun x-store-cutbuffer (string &optional push) "Store STRING into the X server's primary cut buffer. If PUSH is non-nil, also rotate the cut buffers: this means the previous value of the primary cut buffer moves the second cut buffer, and the second to the third, and so on (there are 8 buffers.) Cut buffers are considered obsolete; you should use selections instead. This function does nothing if support for cut buffers was not compiled into Emacs." (and (fboundp 'x-store-cutbuffer-internal) (progn ;; Check the data type of STRING. (substring string 0 0) (if push (x-rotate-cutbuffers-internal 1)) (x-store-cutbuffer-internal 'CUT_BUFFER0 string)))) ;;; Random utility functions (defun x-yank-clipboard-selection () "Insert the current Clipboard selection at point." (interactive "*") (setq last-command nil) (setq this-command 'yank) ; so that yank-pop works. (let ((clip (x-get-clipboard))) (or clip (error "there is no clipboard selection")) (push-mark) (insert clip))) ;FSFmacs (provide 'select) ;;; x-select.el ends here.