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diff --git a/lisp/iswitchb.el b/lisp/iswitchb.el
index aab768387d0..bda0ce4fddc 100644
--- a/lisp/iswitchb.el
+++ b/lisp/iswitchb.el
@@ -298,6 +298,29 @@ example functions that filter buffernames."
:type '(repeat (choice regexp function))
:group 'iswitchb)
+(defcustom iswitchb-max-to-show nil
+ "*If non-nil, limit the number of names shown in the minibuffer.
+If this value is N, and N is greater than the number of matching
+buffers, the first N/2 and the last N/2 matching buffers are
+shown. This can greatly speed up iswitchb if you have a
+multitude of buffers open."
+ :type '(choice (const :tag "Show all" nil) integer)
+ :group 'iswitchb)
+
+(defcustom iswitchb-use-virtual-buffers nil
+ "*If non-nil, refer to past buffers when none match.
+This feature relies upon the `recentf' package, which will be
+enabled if this variable is configured to a non-nil value."
+ :type 'boolean
+ :require 'recentf
+ :set (function
+ (lambda (sym value)
+ (if value (recentf-mode 1))
+ (set sym value)))
+ :group 'iswitchb)
+
+(defvar iswitchb-virtual-buffers nil)
+
(defcustom iswitchb-cannot-complete-hook 'iswitchb-completion-help
"*Hook run when `iswitchb-complete' can't complete any more.
The most useful values are `iswitchb-completion-help', which pops up a
@@ -455,7 +478,7 @@ interfere with other minibuffer usage.")
(substitute-key-definition 'display-buffer ; C-x 4 C-o
'iswitchb-display-buffer map global-map)
map)
- "Global keymap for `iswtichb-mode'.")
+ "Global keymap for `iswitchb-mode'.")
(defvar iswitchb-history nil
"History of buffers selected using `iswitchb-buffer'.")
@@ -562,13 +585,18 @@ in a separate window.
(iswitchb-possible-new-buffer buf)))
))))
-;;;###autoload
-(defun iswitchb-read-buffer (prompt &optional default require-match)
+(defun iswitchb-read-buffer (prompt &optional default require-match
+ start matches-set)
"Replacement for the built-in `read-buffer'.
Return the name of a buffer selected.
-PROMPT is the prompt to give to the user. DEFAULT if given is the default
-buffer to be selected, which will go to the front of the list.
-If REQUIRE-MATCH is non-nil, an existing-buffer must be selected."
+PROMPT is the prompt to give to the user.
+DEFAULT if given is the default buffer to be selected, which will
+go to the front of the list.
+If REQUIRE-MATCH is non-nil, an existing-buffer must be selected.
+If START is a string, the selection process is started with that
+string.
+If MATCHES-SET is non-nil, the buflist is not updated before
+the selection process begins. Used by isearchb.el."
(let
(
buf-sel
@@ -581,14 +609,15 @@ If REQUIRE-MATCH is non-nil, an existing-buffer must be selected."
(iswitchb-define-mode-map)
(setq iswitchb-exit nil)
- (setq iswitchb-rescan t)
- (setq iswitchb-text "")
(setq iswitchb-default
(if (bufferp default)
(buffer-name default)
default))
- (iswitchb-make-buflist iswitchb-default)
- (iswitchb-set-matches)
+ (setq iswitchb-text (or start ""))
+ (unless matches-set
+ (setq iswitchb-rescan t)
+ (iswitchb-make-buflist iswitchb-default)
+ (iswitchb-set-matches))
(let
((minibuffer-local-completion-map iswitchb-mode-map)
;; Record the minibuffer depth that we expect to find once
@@ -597,32 +626,41 @@ If REQUIRE-MATCH is non-nil, an existing-buffer must be selected."
(iswitchb-require-match require-match))
;; prompt the user for the buffer name
(setq iswitchb-final-text (completing-read
- prompt ;the prompt
+ prompt ;the prompt
'(("dummy" . 1)) ;table
- nil ;predicate
- nil ;require-match [handled elsewhere]
- nil ;initial-contents
+ nil ;predicate
+ nil ;require-match [handled elsewhere]
+ start ;initial-contents
'iswitchb-history)))
(if (and (not (eq iswitchb-exit 'usefirst))
(get-buffer iswitchb-final-text))
;; This happens for example if the buffer was chosen with the mouse.
- (setq iswitchb-matches (list iswitchb-final-text)))
+ (setq iswitchb-matches (list iswitchb-final-text)
+ iswitchb-virtual-buffers nil))
+
+ ;; If no buffer matched, but a virtual buffer was selected, visit
+ ;; that file now and act as though that buffer had been selected.
+ (if (and iswitchb-virtual-buffers
+ (not (iswitchb-existing-buffer-p)))
+ (let ((virt (car iswitchb-virtual-buffers)))
+ (find-file-noselect (cdr virt))
+ (setq iswitchb-matches (list (car virt))
+ iswitchb-virtual-buffers nil)))
;; Handling the require-match must be done in a better way.
- (if (and require-match (not (iswitchb-existing-buffer-p)))
+ (if (and require-match
+ (not (iswitchb-existing-buffer-p)))
(error "Must specify valid buffer"))
- (if (or
- (eq iswitchb-exit 'takeprompt)
- (null iswitchb-matches))
+ (if (or (eq iswitchb-exit 'takeprompt)
+ (null iswitchb-matches))
(setq buf-sel iswitchb-final-text)
;; else take head of list
(setq buf-sel (car iswitchb-matches)))
;; Or possibly choose the default buffer
(if (equal iswitchb-final-text "")
- (setq buf-sel
- (car iswitchb-matches)))
+ (setq buf-sel (car iswitchb-matches)))
buf-sel))
@@ -723,18 +761,29 @@ If no buffer exactly matching the prompt exists, maybe create a new one."
(setq iswitchb-exit 'findfile)
(exit-minibuffer))
+(eval-when-compile
+ (defvar recentf-list))
+
(defun iswitchb-next-match ()
"Put first element of `iswitchb-matches' at the end of the list."
(interactive)
(let ((next (cadr iswitchb-matches)))
- (setq iswitchb-buflist (iswitchb-chop iswitchb-buflist next))
+ (if (and (null next) iswitchb-virtual-buffers)
+ (setq recentf-list
+ (iswitchb-chop recentf-list
+ (cdr (cadr iswitchb-virtual-buffers))))
+ (setq iswitchb-buflist (iswitchb-chop iswitchb-buflist next)))
(setq iswitchb-rescan t)))
(defun iswitchb-prev-match ()
"Put last element of `iswitchb-matches' at the front of the list."
(interactive)
(let ((prev (car (last iswitchb-matches))))
- (setq iswitchb-buflist (iswitchb-chop iswitchb-buflist prev))
+ (if (and (null prev) iswitchb-virtual-buffers)
+ (setq recentf-list
+ (iswitchb-chop recentf-list
+ (cdr (car (last iswitchb-virtual-buffers)))))
+ (setq iswitchb-buflist (iswitchb-chop iswitchb-buflist prev)))
(setq iswitchb-rescan t)))
(defun iswitchb-chop (list elem)
@@ -826,7 +875,8 @@ current frame, rather than all frames, regardless of value of
(setq iswitchb-matches
(let* ((buflist iswitchb-buflist))
(iswitchb-get-matched-buffers iswitchb-text iswitchb-regexp
- buflist)))))
+ buflist))
+ iswitchb-virtual-buffers nil)))
(defun iswitchb-get-matched-buffers (regexp
&optional string-format buffer-list)
@@ -1064,7 +1114,6 @@ If BUFFER is visible in the current frame, return nil."
(get-buffer-window buffer 0) ; better than 'visible
)))
-;;;###autoload
(defun iswitchb-default-keybindings ()
"Set up default keybindings for `iswitchb-buffer'.
Call this function to override the normal bindings. This function also
@@ -1078,7 +1127,6 @@ Obsolescent. Use `iswitchb-mode'."
(global-set-key "\C-x4\C-o" 'iswitchb-display-buffer)
(global-set-key "\C-x5b" 'iswitchb-buffer-other-frame))
-;;;###autoload
(defun iswitchb-buffer ()
"Switch to another buffer.
@@ -1091,7 +1139,6 @@ For details of keybindings, do `\\[describe-function] iswitchb'."
(setq iswitchb-method iswitchb-default-method)
(iswitchb))
-;;;###autoload
(defun iswitchb-buffer-other-window ()
"Switch to another buffer and show it in another window.
The buffer name is selected interactively by typing a substring.
@@ -1100,7 +1147,6 @@ For details of keybindings, do `\\[describe-function] iswitchb'."
(setq iswitchb-method 'otherwindow)
(iswitchb))
-;;;###autoload
(defun iswitchb-display-buffer ()
"Display a buffer in another window but don't select it.
The buffer name is selected interactively by typing a substring.
@@ -1109,7 +1155,6 @@ For details of keybindings, do `\\[describe-function] iswitchb'."
(setq iswitchb-method 'display)
(iswitchb))
-;;;###autoload
(defun iswitchb-buffer-other-frame ()
"Switch to another buffer and show it in another frame.
The buffer name is selected interactively by typing a substring.
@@ -1185,6 +1230,19 @@ Copied from `icomplete-exhibit' with two changes:
contents
(not minibuffer-completion-confirm)))))))
+(eval-when-compile
+ (defvar most-len)
+ (defvar most-is-exact))
+
+(defun iswitchb-output-completion (com)
+ (if (= (length com) most-len)
+ ;; Most is one exact match,
+ ;; note that and leave out
+ ;; for later indication:
+ (ignore
+ (setq most-is-exact t))
+ (substring com most-len)))
+
(defun iswitchb-completions (name require-match)
"Return the string that is displayed after the user's text.
Modified from `icomplete-completions'."
@@ -1209,6 +1267,35 @@ Modified from `icomplete-completions'."
first)
(setq comps (cons first (cdr comps)))))
+ ;; If no buffers matched, and virtual buffers are being used, then
+ ;; consult the list of past visited files, to see if we can find
+ ;; the file which the user might thought was still open.
+ (when (and iswitchb-use-virtual-buffers (null comps)
+ recentf-list)
+ (setq iswitchb-virtual-buffers nil)
+ (let ((head recentf-list) name)
+ (while head
+ (if (and (setq name (file-name-nondirectory (car head)))
+ (string-match (if iswitchb-regexp
+ iswitchb-text
+ (regexp-quote iswitchb-text)) name)
+ (null (get-file-buffer (car head)))
+ (not (assoc name iswitchb-virtual-buffers))
+ (not (iswitchb-ignore-buffername-p name))
+ (file-exists-p (car head)))
+ (setq iswitchb-virtual-buffers
+ (cons (cons name (car head))
+ iswitchb-virtual-buffers)))
+ (setq head (cdr head)))
+ (setq iswitchb-virtual-buffers (nreverse iswitchb-virtual-buffers)
+ comps (mapcar 'car iswitchb-virtual-buffers))
+ (let ((comp comps))
+ (while comp
+ (put-text-property 0 (length (car comp))
+ 'face 'font-lock-builtin-face
+ (car comp))
+ (setq comp (cdr comp))))))
+
(cond ((null comps) (format " %sNo match%s"
open-bracket-determined
close-bracket-determined))
@@ -1224,28 +1311,28 @@ Modified from `icomplete-completions'."
"")
(if (not iswitchb-use-fonts) " [Matched]")))
(t ;multiple matches
+ (if (and iswitchb-max-to-show
+ (> (length comps) iswitchb-max-to-show))
+ (setq comps
+ (append
+ (let ((res nil)
+ (comp comps)
+ (end (/ iswitchb-max-to-show 2)))
+ (while (>= (setq end (1- end)) 0)
+ (setq res (cons (car comp) res)
+ comp (cdr comp)))
+ (nreverse res))
+ (list "...")
+ (nthcdr (- (length comps)
+ (/ iswitchb-max-to-show 2)) comps))))
(let* (
;;(most (try-completion name candidates predicate))
(most nil)
(most-len (length most))
most-is-exact
(alternatives
- (apply
- (function concat)
- (cdr (apply
- (function nconc)
- (mapcar '(lambda (com)
- (if (= (length com) most-len)
- ;; Most is one exact match,
- ;; note that and leave out
- ;; for later indication:
- (progn
- (setq most-is-exact t)
- ())
- (list ","
- (substring com
- most-len))))
- comps))))))
+ (mapconcat (if most 'iswitchb-output-completion
+ 'identity) comps ",")))
(concat