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authorTino Calancha <tino.calancha@gmail.com>2017-07-02 22:09:21 +0900
committerTino Calancha <tino.calancha@gmail.com>2017-07-02 22:09:21 +0900
commit6e39940adba7b96dfe520caa52a1b92a1a84a84f (patch)
tree8dc1d4ce136badb6aad962a32b5b7cb766198bc5 /lisp/dired-aux.el
parenta8b71b3dc53883a2dcb3339bf4c7e1232c42d276 (diff)
downloademacs-6e39940adba7b96dfe520caa52a1b92a1a84a84f.tar.gz
Ask confirmation for all suspicious wildcards
* lisp/dired-aux.el (dired-do-shell-command): Check that all the wildcards are right. Otherwise, ask for confirmation (Bug#27496).
Diffstat (limited to 'lisp/dired-aux.el')
-rw-r--r--lisp/dired-aux.el19
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/dired-aux.el b/lisp/dired-aux.el
index a57e5db17b7..12a97f8457e 100644
--- a/lisp/dired-aux.el
+++ b/lisp/dired-aux.el
@@ -731,18 +731,27 @@ can be produced by `dired-get-marked-files', for example."
(dired-read-shell-command "! on %s: " current-prefix-arg files)
current-prefix-arg
files)))
+ (cl-flet ((need-confirm-p
+ (cmd str)
+ (let ((res cmd)
+ (regexp (regexp-quote str)))
+ ;; Drop all ? and * surrounded by spaces and `?`.
+ (while (and (string-match regexp res)
+ (dired--star-or-qmark-p res str))
+ (setq res (replace-match "" t t res 0)))
+ (string-match regexp res))))
(let* ((on-each (not (dired--star-or-qmark-p command "*" 'keep)))
(no-subst (not (dired--star-or-qmark-p command "?" 'keep)))
- (star (string-match-p "\\*" command))
- (qmark (string-match-p "\\?" command))
+ (star (string-match "\\*" command))
+ (qmark (string-match "\\?" command))
;; Get confirmation for wildcards that may have been meant
;; to control substitution of a file name or the file name list.
(ok (cond ((not (or on-each no-subst))
(error "You can not combine `*' and `?' substitution marks"))
- ((and star on-each)
+ ((need-confirm-p command "*")
(y-or-n-p (format-message
"Confirm--do you mean to use `*' as a wildcard? ")))
- ((and qmark no-subst)
+ ((need-confirm-p command "?")
(y-or-n-p (format-message
"Confirm--do you mean to use `?' as a wildcard? ")))
(t))))
@@ -755,7 +764,7 @@ can be produced by `dired-get-marked-files', for example."
nil file-list)
;; execute the shell command
(dired-run-shell-command
- (dired-shell-stuff-it command file-list nil arg))))))
+ (dired-shell-stuff-it command file-list nil arg)))))))
;; Might use {,} for bash or csh:
(defvar dired-mark-prefix ""