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--- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 +++ b/lisp/packages/auto-save.el Mon Aug 13 08:45:50 2007 +0200 @@ -0,0 +1,484 @@ +;;; auto-save.el --- safer auto saving with support for ange-ftp and /tmp + +(defconst auto-save-version "cvs ate me") + +;;;; Copyright (C) 1992, 1993, 1994 by Sebastian Kremer <sk@thp.uni-koeln.de> +;;;; Modified by jwz + +;; 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, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. + +;;; Synched up with: Not in FSF. + +;;;; LISPDIR ENTRY for the Elisp Archive =============================== +;;;; LCD Archive Entry: +;;;; auto-save|Sebastian Kremer|sk@thp.uni-koeln.de +;;;; |safer auto saving with support for ange-ftp and /tmp + +;;;; OVERVIEW ========================================================== + +;;;; Combines autosaving for ange-ftp (to a local or remote directory) +;;;; with the ability to do autosaves to a fixed directory on a local +;;;; disk, in case NFS is slow. The auto-save file used for +;;;; /usr/foo/bar/baz.txt +;;;; will be +;;;; AUTOSAVE/#\!usr\!foo\!bar\!baz.txt# +;;;; assuming AUTOSAVE is the non-nil value of the variable +;;;; `auto-save-directory'. + +;;;; Takes care that autosave files for non-file-buffers (e.g. *mail*) +;;;; from two simultaneous Emacses don't collide. + +;;;; Autosaves even if the current directory is not writable. + +;;;; Can limit autosave names to 14 characters using a hash function, +;;;; see `auto-save-hash-p'. + +;;;; See `auto-save-directory' and `make-auto-save-file-name' and +;;;; references therein for complete documentation. + +;;;; Meta-x recover-all-files will effectively do recover-file on all +;;;; files whose autosave file is newer (one of the benefits of having +;;;; all autosave files in the same place). + +;;;; INSTALLATION ====================================================== + +;;;; Put this file into your load-path and the following in your ~/.emacs: + +;;;; If you want to autosave in the fixed directory /tmp/USER-autosave/ +;;;; (setq auto-save-directory +;;;; (concat "/tmp/" (user-login-name) "-autosave/")) + +;;;; If you don't want to save in /tmp (e.g., because it is swap +;;;; mounted) but rather in ~/autosave/ +;;;; (setq auto-save-directory (expand-file-name "~/autosave/")) + +;;;; If you want to save each file in its own directory (the default) +;;;; (setq auto-save-directory nil) +;;;; You still can take advantage of autosaving ange-ftp remote files +;;;; in a fixed local directory, `auto-save-directory-fallback' will +;;;; be used. + +;;;; If you want to use 14 character hashed autosave filenames +;;;; (setq auto-save-hash-p t) + +;;;; Finally, put this line after the others in your ~/.emacs: +;;;; (require 'auto-save) + + +;;;; ACKNOWLEDGEMENT =================================================== + +;;;; This code is loosely derived from autosave-in-tmp.el by Jamie +;;;; Zawinski <jwz@lucid.com> (the version I had was last modified 22 +;;;; dec 90 jwz) and code submitted to ange-ftp-lovers on Sun, 5 Apr +;;;; 92 23:20:47 EDT by drw@BOURBAKI.MIT.EDU (Dale R. Worley). +;;;; auto-save.el tries to cover the functionality of those two +;;;; packages. + +;;;; Valuable comments and help from Dale Worley, Andy Norman, Jamie +;;;; Zawinski and Sandy Rutherford are gratefully acknowledged. + +;;;; CUSTOMIZATION ===================================================== + +(defvar auto-save-directory nil + + ;;; Don't make this user-variable-p, it should be set in .emacs and + ;;; left at that. In particular, it should remain constant across + ;;; several Emacs session to make recover-all-files work. + + "If non-nil, fixed directory for autosaving: all autosave files go +there. If this directory does not yet exist at load time, it is +created and its mode is set to 0700 so that nobody else can read your +autosave files. + +If nil, each autosave files goes into the same directory as its +corresponding visited file. + +A non-nil `auto-save-directory' could be on a local disk such as in +/tmp, then auto-saves will always be fast, even if NFS or the +automounter is slow. In the usual case of /tmp being locally mounted, +note that if you run emacs on two different machines, they will not +see each other's auto-save files. + +The value \(expand-file-name \"~/autosave/\"\) might be better if /tmp +is mounted from swap (possible in SunOS, type `df /tmp' to find out) +and thus vanishes after a reboot, or if your system is particularly +thorough when cleaning up /tmp, clearing even non-empty subdirectories. + +It should never be an ange-ftp remote filename because that would +defeat `ange-ftp-auto-save-remotely'. + +Unless you set `auto-save-hash-p', you shouldn't set this to a +directory in a filesystem that does not support long filenames, since +a file named + + /home/sk/lib/emacs/lisp/auto-save.el + +will have a longish filename like + + AUTO-SAVE-DIRECTORY/#\\!home\\!sk\\!lib\\!emacs\\!lisp\\!auto-save.el# + +as auto save file. + +See also variables `auto-save-directory-fallback', `auto-save-hash-p', +`ange-ftp-auto-save' and `ange-ftp-auto-save-remotely'.") + +(defvar auto-save-hash-p nil + "If non-nil, hashed autosave names of length 14 are used. +This is to avoid autosave filenames longer than 14 characters. +The directory used is `auto-save-hash-directory' regardless of +`auto-save-directory'. +Hashing defeats `recover-all-files', you have to recover files +individually by doing `recover-file'.") + +;;; This defvar is in ange-ftp.el now, but for older versions it +;;; doesn't hurt to give it here as well so that loading auto-save.el +;;; does not abort. +(defvar ange-ftp-auto-save 0 + "If 1, allows ange-ftp files to be auto-saved. +If 0, suppresses auto-saving of ange-ftp files. +Don't use any other value.") + +(defvar ange-ftp-auto-save-remotely nil + "*If non-nil, causes the auto-save file for an ange-ftp file to be written in +the remote directory containing the file, rather than in a local directory. + +For remote files, this being true overrides a non-nil +`auto-save-directory'. Local files are unaffected. + +If you want to use this feature, you probably only want to set this +true in a few buffers, rather than globally. You might want to give +each buffer its own value using `make-variable-buffer-local'. + +See also variable `ange-ftp-auto-save'.") + +;;;; end of customization + + +;;; Preparations to be done at load time + +(defvar auto-save-directory-fallback (expand-file-name "~/autosave/") + ;; not user-variable-p, see above + "Directory used for local autosaving of remote files if +both `auto-save-directory' and `ange-ftp-auto-save-remotely' are nil. +Also used if a working directory to be used for autosaving is not writable. +This *must* always be the name of directory that exists or can be +created by you, never nil.") + +(defvar auto-save-hash-directory + (expand-file-name "hash/" (or auto-save-directory + auto-save-directory-fallback)) + "If non-nil, directory used for hashed autosave filenames.") + +(defun auto-save-check-directory (var) + (let ((dir (symbol-value var))) + (if (null dir) + nil + ;; Expand and store back into the variable + (set var (setq dir (expand-file-name dir))) + ;; Make sure directory exists + (if (file-directory-p dir) + nil + ;; Else we create and chmod 0700 the directory + (setq dir (directory-file-name dir)) ; some systems need this + (if (fboundp 'make-directory) ; V19 or tree dired + (make-directory dir) + (call-process "mkdir" nil nil nil dir)) + ;; This is 1300, aka "d-wx-----T" + ;; The sticky bit means that you can only delete your own files, + ;; even if you have write permission in the directory (which is + ;; moot, since the directory is only writable by owner.) + (set-file-modes dir (* 7 8 8)))))) + +(mapcar (function auto-save-check-directory) + '(auto-save-directory auto-save-directory-fallback)) + +(and auto-save-hash-p + (auto-save-check-directory 'auto-save-hash-directory)) + + +;;; Computing an autosave name for a file and vice versa + +(defun make-auto-save-file-name ();; redefines files.el + ;; auto-save-file-name-p need not be redefined. + + "Return file name to use for auto-saves of current buffer. +Does not consider `auto-save-visited-file-name'; that is checked +before calling this function. + +Offers to autosave all files in the same `auto-save-directory'. All +autosave files can then be recovered at once with function +`recover-all-files'. + +Takes care to make autosave files for files accessed through ange-ftp +be local files if variable `ange-ftp-auto-save-remotely' is nil. + +Takes care of slashes in buffer names to prevent autosave errors. + +Uses 14 character autosave names if `auto-save-hash-p' is true. + +Autosaves even if the current directory is not writable, using +directory `auto-save-directory-fallback'. + +You can redefine this for customization (he he :-). +See also function `auto-save-file-name-p'." + + ;; We have to be very careful about not signalling an error in this + ;; function since files.el does not provide for this (e.g. find-file + ;; would fail for each new file). + + (condition-case error-data + (let* ((file-name (or (and (boundp 'buffer-file-truename) ; From jwz, + buffer-file-truename) ; for Emacs 19? + buffer-file-name)) + ;; So autosavename looks like #%...#, roughly as with the + ;; old make-auto-save-file-name function. The + ;; make-temp-name inserts the pid of this Emacs: this + ;; avoids autosaving from two Emacses into the same file. + ;; It cannot be recovered automatically then because in + ;; the next Emacs session (the one after the crash) the + ;; pid will be different, but file-less buffers like + ;; *mail* must be recovered manually anyway. + + ;; jwz: putting the emacs PID in the auto-save file name is bad + ;; news, because that defeats auto-save-recovery of *mail* + ;; buffers -- the (sensible) code in sendmail.el calls + ;; (make-auto-save-file-name) to determine whether there is + ;; unsent, auto-saved mail to recover. If that mail came from a + ;; previous emacs process (far and away the most likely case) + ;; then this can never succeed as the pid differs. +;; (name-prefix (if file-name nil (make-temp-name "#%"))) + (name-prefix (if file-name nil "#%")) + + (save-name (or file-name + ;; Prevent autosave errors. Buffername + ;; (to become non-dir part of filename) will + ;; be unslashified twice. Don't care. + (auto-save-unslashify-name (buffer-name)))) + (remote-p (and (stringp file-name) + (fboundp 'ange-ftp-ftp-path) + (ange-ftp-ftp-path file-name)))) + ;; Return the appropriate auto save file name: + (expand-file-name;; a buffername needs this, a filename not + (if remote-p + (if ange-ftp-auto-save-remotely + (auto-save-name-in-same-directory save-name) + ;; We have to use the `fixed-directory' now since the + ;; `same-directory' would be remote. + ;; It will use the fallback if needed. + (auto-save-name-in-fixed-directory save-name)) + ;; Else it is a local file (or a buffer without a file, hence + ;; the name-prefix). + ;; Hashed files always go into the special hash dir, never + ;; in the same directory, to make recognizing reliable. + (if (or auto-save-directory auto-save-hash-p) + (auto-save-name-in-fixed-directory save-name name-prefix) + (auto-save-name-in-same-directory save-name name-prefix))))) + + ;; If any error occurs in the above code, return what the old + ;; version of this function would have done. It is not ok to + ;; return nil, e.g., when after-find-file tests + ;; file-newer-than-file-p, nil would bomb. + + (error (progn + (message "make-auto-save-file-name %s" error-data) + (sit-for 2) + (if buffer-file-name + (concat (file-name-directory buffer-file-name) + "#" + (file-name-nondirectory buffer-file-name) + "#") + (expand-file-name (concat "#%" (buffer-name) "#"))))))) + +(defun auto-save-original-name (savename) + "Reverse of `make-auto-save-file-name'. +Returns nil if SAVENAME was not associated with a file (e.g., it came +from an autosaved `*mail*' buffer) or does not appear to be an +autosave file at all. +Hashed files are not understood, see `auto-save-hash-p'." + (let ((basename (file-name-nondirectory savename)) + (savedir (file-name-directory savename))) + (cond ((or (not (auto-save-file-name-p basename)) + (string-match "^#%" basename)) + nil) + ;; now we know it looks like #...# thus substring is safe to use + ((or (equal savedir auto-save-directory) ; 2nd arg may be nil + (equal savedir auto-save-directory-fallback)) + ;; it is of the `-fixed-directory' type + (auto-save-slashify-name (substring basename 1 -1))) + (t + ;; else it is of `-same-directory' type + (concat savedir (substring basename 1 -1)))))) + +(defun auto-save-name-in-fixed-directory (filename &optional prefix) + ;; Unslashify and enclose the whole FILENAME in `#' to make an auto + ;; save file in the auto-save-directory, or if that is nil, in + ;; auto-save-directory-fallback (which must be the name of an + ;; existing directory). If the results would be too long for 14 + ;; character filenames, and `auto-save-hash-p' is set, hash FILENAME + ;; into a shorter name. + ;; Optional PREFIX is string to use instead of "#" to prefix name. + (let ((base-name (concat (or prefix "#") + (auto-save-unslashify-name filename) + "#"))) + (if (and auto-save-hash-p + auto-save-hash-directory + (> (length base-name) 14)) + (expand-file-name (auto-save-cyclic-hash-14 filename) + auto-save-hash-directory) + (expand-file-name base-name + (or auto-save-directory + auto-save-directory-fallback))))) + +(defun auto-save-name-in-same-directory (filename &optional prefix) + ;; Enclose the non-directory part of FILENAME in `#' to make an auto + ;; save file in the same directory as FILENAME. But if this + ;; directory is not writable, use auto-save-directory-fallback. + ;; FILENAME is assumed to be in non-directory form (no trailing slash). + ;; It may be a name without a directory part (pesumably it really + ;; comes from a buffer name then), the fallback is used then. + ;; Optional PREFIX is string to use instead of "#" to prefix name. + (let ((directory (file-name-directory filename))) + (or (null directory) + (file-writable-p directory) + (setq directory auto-save-directory-fallback)) + (concat directory ; (concat nil) is "" + (or prefix "#") + (file-name-nondirectory filename) + "#"))) + +(defun auto-save-unslashify-name (s) + ;; "Quote any slashes in string S by replacing them with the two + ;;characters `\\!'. + ;;Also, replace any backslash by double backslash, to make it one-to-one." + (let ((limit 0)) + (while (string-match "[/\\]" s limit) + (setq s (concat (substring s 0 (match-beginning 0)) + (if (string= (substring s + (match-beginning 0) + (match-end 0)) + "/") + "\\!" + "\\\\") + (substring s (match-end 0)))) + (setq limit (1+ (match-end 0))))) + s) + +(defun auto-save-slashify-name (s) + ;;"Reverse of `auto-save-unslashify-name'." + (let (pos) + (while (setq pos (string-match "\\\\[\\!]" s pos)) + (setq s (concat (substring s 0 pos) + (if (eq ?! (aref s (1+ pos))) "/" "\\") + (substring s (+ pos 2))) + pos (1+ pos)))) + s) + + +;;; Hashing for autosave names + +;;; Hashing function contributed by Andy Norman <ange@hplb.hpl.hp.com> +;;; based upon C code from pot@fly.cnuce.cnr.IT (Francesco Potorti`). + +(defun auto-save-cyclic-hash-14 (s) + ;; "Hash string S into a string of length 14. + ;; The resulting string consists of hexadecimal digits [0-9a-f]. + ;; In particular, it contains no slash, so it can be used as autosave name." + (let ((crc (make-string 8 0)) + result) + (mapcar + (function + (lambda (new) + (setq new (+ new (aref crc 7))) + (aset crc 7 (aref crc 6)) + (aset crc 6 (+ (aref crc 5) new)) + (aset crc 5 (aref crc 4)) + (aset crc 4 (aref crc 3)) + (aset crc 3 (+ (aref crc 2) new)) + (aset crc 2 (aref crc 1)) + (aset crc 1 (aref crc 0)) + (aset crc 0 new))) + s) + (setq result (format "%02x%02x%02x%02x%02x%02x%02x" + (aref crc 0) + (aref crc 1) + (aref crc 2) + (aref crc 3) + (aref crc 4) + (aref crc 5) + (aref crc 6) + (aref crc 7))) + result)) + + + +;;; Recovering files + +;; jwz: changed this to also offer to recover auto-saved buffers which +;; had no associated file name (such as sendmail buffers.) +(defun recover-all-files () + "Do recover-file for all autosave files which are current. +Only works if you have a non-nil `auto-save-directory'. +Hashed files (see `auto-save-hash-p') are not understood, use +`recover-file' to recover them individually." + (interactive) + (let ((savefiles (directory-files auto-save-directory t "^#")) + afile ; the auto save file + file ; its original file + (total 0) ; # of files offered to recover + (count 0)) ; # of files actually recovered + (or (equal auto-save-directory auto-save-directory-fallback) + (setq savefiles + (append savefiles + (directory-files auto-save-directory-fallback t "^#")))) + (while savefiles + (setq afile (car savefiles) + file (auto-save-original-name afile) + savefiles (cdr savefiles)) + (cond ((and file (not (file-newer-than-file-p afile file))) + (message "autosave file \"%s\" is not current." afile) + (sit-for 2)) + (t + (setq total (1+ total)) + (with-output-to-temp-buffer "*Directory*" + (apply 'call-process "ls" nil standard-output nil + "-l" afile (if file (list file)))) + (if (yes-or-no-p (format "Recover %s from auto save file? " + (or file "non-file buffer"))) + (let* ((obuf (current-buffer)) + (buf (set-buffer + (if file + (find-file-noselect file t) + (generate-new-buffer "*recovered*")))) + (buffer-read-only nil)) + (erase-buffer) + (insert-file-contents afile nil) + (condition-case () + (after-find-file nil) + (error nil)) + (setq buffer-auto-save-file-name nil) + (setq count (1+ count)) + (message "\ +Auto-save off in buffer \"%s\" till you do M-x auto-save-mode." + (buffer-name)) + (set-buffer obuf) + (sit-for 1)))))) + (if (zerop total) + (message "Nothing to recover.") + (message "%d/%d file%s recovered." count total (if (= count 1) "" "s")))) + (if (get-buffer "*Directory*") (kill-buffer "*Directory*"))) + +(provide 'auto-save)