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[elpa] master 2b2b9db 3/4: multishell - merge 1.0.6 changes.


From: ken manheimer
Subject: [elpa] master 2b2b9db 3/4: multishell - merge 1.0.6 changes.
Date: Sat, 23 Jan 2016 01:46:29 +0000

branch: master
commit 2b2b9db1c622de08575c89b9e9e9a15ed69e3673
Merge: 7e40fdf 86322cc
Author: Ken Manheimer <address@hidden>
Commit: Ken Manheimer <address@hidden>

    multishell - merge 1.0.6 changes.
---
 packages/multishell/multishell.el |  274 +++++++++++++++++++++++--------------
 1 files changed, 169 insertions(+), 105 deletions(-)

diff --git a/packages/multishell/multishell.el 
b/packages/multishell/multishell.el
index a748b38..8aea919 100644
--- a/packages/multishell/multishell.el
+++ b/packages/multishell/multishell.el
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 ;; Copyright (C) 1999-2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc. and Ken Manheimer
 
 ;; Author: Ken Manheimer <address@hidden>
-;; Version: 1.0.5
+;; Version: 1.0.6
 ;; Created: 1999 -- first public availability
 ;; Keywords: processes
 ;; URL: https://github.com/kenmanheimer/EmacsMultishell
@@ -15,51 +15,61 @@
 ;; a la `pop-to-buffer' - plus a keybinding. Together, they enable you to:
 ;;
 ;; * Get to the input point from wherever you are in a shell buffer,
-;;   ... or to any of your shell buffers, from elsewhere inside emacs.
+;;   ... or to any of your shell buffers, from anywhere inside emacs.
 ;;
 ;; * Use universal arguments to launch and choose among alternate shell 
buffers,
-;; * ... and change which is the current default.
+;;   ... and change which is the current default.
 ;;
 ;; * Easily restart disconnected shells, or shells from prior sessions
-;; * ... the latter from Emacs builtin savehist minibuf history persistence
+;;   ... the latter from Emacs builtin savehist minibuf history persistence
 ;;
 ;; * Append a path to a new shell name to launch a shell in that directory,
-;; * ... and use a path with Emacs tramp syntax to launch a remote shell -
+;;   ... and use a path with Emacs tramp syntax to launch a remote shell -
 ;;   for example:
 ;;
+;;   * `#root/sudo:address@hidden:/etc` for a buffer named "#root" with a
+;;     root shell starting in /etc.
+;;
 ;;   * `/ssh:example.net:/` for a shell buffer in / on example.net.
 ;;     The buffer will be named "*example.net*".
 ;;
 ;;   * `#ex/ssh:example.net|sudo:address@hidden:/etc` for a root shell
 ;;     starting in /etc on example.net named "*#ex*".
 ;;
-;;   * '\#intrn/ssh:corp.com|ssh:intern.corp.com|sudo:address@hidden:/etc'
-;;     to go via corp.com to intern.corp.com, sudood to root, in /etc. Whee! 
(-:
-;;     The buffer will be named "*#intrn*".
+;;   * 'interior/ssh:gateway.corp.com|ssh:interior.corp.com:' to go via
+;;     gateway.corp.com to your homedir on interior.corp.com.  The buffer
+;;     will be named "*interior*". You could append a sudo hop, and so on.
 ;;
-;; * File visits will all be under the auspices of the account, and relative to
-;;   the current directory, on the remote host.
+;; * Thanks to tramp, file visits from the shell will seamlessly be in
+;;   the auspices of the target account, and relative to the current
+;;   directory, on the host where the shell is running.
 ;; 
 ;; See the `multishell-pop-to-shell` docstring for details.
 ;;
 ;; Customize-group `multishell' to select and activate a keybinding and set
 ;; various behaviors. Customize-group `savehist' to preserve buffer
-;; names/paths across emacs sessions.
+;; names/paths across emacs restarts.
 ;;
 ;; Please use
 ;; [the multishell repository](https://github.com/kenmanheimer/EmacsMultishell)
 ;; issue tracker to report problems, suggestions, etc.
 ;;
-;; (NOTE - tramp sometimes has a problem opening a remote shell pointed at
-;; a homedir, eg `/ssh:example.net:` or `/ssh:example.net:~`. When it
-;; fails, it won't work for the rest of the session. Non-homedir remote
-;; access isn't disrupted. Until this is fixed, you may need to start
-;; remote shells with an explicit path, then cd ~.)
+;; (NOTE - tramp sometimes fails to open a remote shell when pointed at a
+;; homedir, eg `/ssh:example.net:` or `/ssh:example.net:~`. Once it fails
+;; for a shell path, that path won't work for the rest of the
+;; session. Non-homedir remote access isn't disrupted. You can always work
+;; around this by switching to an explicit, non-homedir remote path when
+;; the problem occurs, and then cd'ing to wherever, including your homedir,
+;; in the remote shell.)
 ;;
 ;; Change Log:
 ;;
+;; * 2016-01-22 1.0.6 Ken Manheimer:
+;;   - Add multishell-version function.
+;;   - Tweak commentary/comments/docstrings.
+;;   - Null old multishell-buffer-name-history var, if present.
 ;; * 2016-01-16 1.0.5 Ken Manheimer:
-;;   - History now includes paths, when designated
+;;   - History now includes paths, when designated.
 ;;   - Actively track current directory in history entries that have a path.
 ;;     Custom control: multishell-history-entry-tracks-current-directory
 ;;   - Offer to remove shell's history entry when buffer is killed.
@@ -73,27 +83,34 @@
 ;;
 ;; TODO:
 ;;
-;; * Isolate tramp sporadic failure to connect to remote+homedir (empty path)
+;; * Isolate tramp's sporadic failure to connect to remote+homedir (empty path)
 ;;   syntax
 ;;   (eg, /ssh:xyz.com|sudo:address@hidden: or 
/ssh:xyz.com|sudo:address@hidden:~)
-;; * Find suitable, internally consistent ways to sort tidy completions, eg:
+;; * Find suitable, internally consistent ways to tidy completions, eg:
 ;;   - first list completions for active shells, then present but inactive,
 ;;     then historical
 ;;   - some way for user to toggle between presenting just buffer names vs
 ;;     full buffer/path
 ;;     - without cutting user off from easy editing of path
-;; * Find proper method for setting field boundary at beginning of tramp path
-;;   in the minibuffer, in order to see whether the field boundary magically
-;;   enables tramp completion of the path.
-;; * Assess whether option to delete history entry on kill-buffer is
-;;   sufficient.
+;; * Try minibuffer field boundary at beginning of tramp path, to see whether
+;;   the field boundary magically enables tramp path completion.
+;; * Assess whether deletion of history entry via kill-buffer is sufficient.
 
 ;;; Code:
 
 (require 'comint)
 (require 'shell)
+(require 'savehist)
 
-(defvar multishell-version "1.0.5")
+(defvar multishell-version "1.0.6")
+(defun multishell-version (&optional here)
+  "Return string describing the loaded multishell version."
+  (interactive "P")
+  (let ((msg (concat "Multishell " multishell-version)))
+    (if here (insert msg)
+      (if (called-interactively-p 'interactive)
+          (message "%s" msg)
+        msg))))
 
 (defgroup multishell nil
   "Allout extension that highlights outline structure graphically.
@@ -143,43 +160,69 @@ lisp, eg: (global-set-key \"\\M- \" 
'multishell-pop-to-shell)."
   :set 'multishell-activate-command-key-setter
   :group 'multishell)
 
-;; Assert the customizations whenever the package is loaded:
+;; Implement the key customization whenever the package is loaded:
 (with-eval-after-load "multishell"
   (multishell-implement-command-key-choice))
 
 (defcustom multishell-pop-to-frame nil
-  "*If non-nil, jump to a frame already showing the shell, if another is.
+  "*If non-nil, jump to a frame already showing the shell, if another one is.
 
 Otherwise, disregard already-open windows on the shell if they're
 in another frame, and open a new window on the shell in the
 current frame.
 
-\(Use `pop-up-windows' to change multishell other-buffer vs
-current-buffer behavior.)"
+\(Use `pop-up-windows' to change multishell other-window vs
+current-window behavior.)"
   :type 'boolean
   :group 'multishell)
 
 (defcustom multishell-history-entry-tracks-current-directory t
-  "Modify shell buffer's multishell entry to track the current directory.
+  "Maintain shell's current directory in its multishell history entry.
+
+When set, the history entry for shells started with explicit
+paths will track the shell's current working directory. (Explicit
+paths will not be added to local shells started without one,
+however.)
 
-When set, the path part of the name/path entry for each shell
-will track the current directory of the shell with emacs. If
-`savehist' is active, the directory tracking will extend across
-emacs sessions."
+If `savehist-save-minibuffer-history' is enabled, the current
+working directory of shells \(that were started with an explicit
+path) will be conveyed between emacs sessions."
  :type 'boolean
  :group 'multishell)
 
 (defvar multishell-history nil
   "Name/path entries, most recent first.")
+;; Migrate the few pre 1.0.5 users to changed history var:
 (when (and (not multishell-history)
            (boundp 'multishell-buffer-name-history)
            multishell-buffer-name-history)
-  ;; Migrate few users who had old var to new.
-  (setq multishell-history multishell-buffer-name-history)
- )
+  (setq multishell-history multishell-buffer-name-history
+        multishell-buffer-name-history nil))
 
 (defvar multishell-primary-name "*shell*"
-  "Shell name to use for un-modified multishell-pop-to-shell buffer target.")
+  "Default shell name for un-modified multishell-pop-to-shell buffer target.
+
+This is adjusted by `multishell-pop-to-shell' when it is
+invoked (with doubled universal argument) to set the default.
+
+To preserve changes to this setting across emacs restarts, add it
+to `savehist-additional-variables' by customizing the latter.")
+
+;;; Can't just add multishell-primary-name to savehist-additional-variables
+;;; - it'll be lost any time the user runs emacs without loading
+;;; multishell.  So instead, inform the user that they can customize
+;;; savehist-additional-variables.
+;;;
+;;; I suspect that including savehist-additional-variables *on*
+;;; savehist-additional-variables could avoid this problem, as long as it
+;;; doesn't conflict with user customizations. However, even if that works,
+;;; doing so from multishell would change a behavior (for the better, but)
+;;; beyond multishell's scope, making the change hard to track down.
+
+;; (when (not (member 'multishell-primary-name
+;;                    savehist-additional-variables))
+;;   (setq savehist-additional-variables
+;;         (cons 'multishell-primary-name savehist-additional-variables)))
 
 ;; Multiple entries happen because completion also adds name to history.
 (defun multishell-register-name-to-path (name path)
@@ -194,7 +237,7 @@ Promote added/changed entry to the front of the list."
     (dolist (entry entries)
       (when (string= path "")
         ;; Retain explicit established path.
-        (setq path (cadr (multishell-split-entry-name-and-tramp entry))))
+        (setq path (cadr (multishell-split-entry entry))))
       (setq multishell-history (delete entry multishell-history)))
     (setq multishell-history (push (concat name path)
                                    multishell-history))))
@@ -255,13 +298,16 @@ single or doubled universal arguments:
 
    Completion is available.
 
-   This combination makes it easy to start and switch between
-   multiple shell buffers.
+   This combination makes it easy to start and switch across
+   multiple shell restarts.
 
  - A double universal argument will prompt for the name *and* set
    the default to that name, so the target shell becomes the
    primary.
 
+   See `multishell-primary-name' for info about preserving the
+   setting across emacs restarts.
+
 ===== Select starting directory and remote host:
 
 The shell buffer name you give to the prompt for a universal arg
@@ -272,19 +318,33 @@ the buffer name. Otherwise, the host, domain, or path is 
used.
 
 For example:
 
-* Use '/ssh:example.net:/home/myaccount' for a shell buffer in
-  /home/myaccount on example.net; the buffer will be named
-  \"*example.net*\". 
-* '\#ex/ssh:example.net|sudo:address@hidden:/etc' for a root
-  shell in /etc on example.net named \"*#ex*\".
-* '\#in/ssh:corp.com|ssh:internal.corp.com|sudo:address@hidden:/etc'
-  for a root shell name \"*in*\" in /etc on internal.corp.com, via host 
-  corp.com.
+* '#root/sudo:address@hidden:/etc' for a buffer named \"#root\" with a
+  root shell starting in /etc.
+
+* '/ssh:example.net:/' for a shell buffer in / on example.net; the buffer
+  will be named \"*example.net*\".
 
-\(NOTE that there is a problem with specifying a remote homedir using
-tramp syntax, eg '/ssh:example.net:'. That sometimes fails on an obscure
-bug - particularly for remote with empty path (homedir) syntax. Until fixed,
-you may need to start remote shells with an explicit path, then cd ~.)
+* '#ex/ssh:example.net|sudo:address@hidden:/etc' for a root shell
+  starting in /etc on example.net named \"*#ex*\".
+
+* 'interior/ssh:gateway.corp.com|ssh:interior.corp.com:' to go
+  via gateway.corp.com to your homedir on interior.corp.com.  The
+  buffer will be named \"*interior*\". You could append a sudo
+  hop to the path, combining the previous example, and so on.
+
+Thanks to tramp, file visits from the shell, and many common
+emacs activities, like dired, will seamlessly be in the auspices
+of the target account, and relative to the current directory, on
+the host where the shell is running.
+
+\(NOTE that there is a problem with specifying a remote homedir
+using tramp syntax, eg '/ssh:example.net:'. That sometimes fails
+on an obscure bug. Once it fails for a shell path, that path
+won't work for the rest of the session. You can always work
+around this by switching to an explicit, non-homedir remote path
+when the problem occurs, and then cd'ing to wherever, including
+your homedir, in the remote shell. Non-homedir initial paths
+aren't disrupted.)
 
 You can change the startup path for a shell buffer by editing it
 at the completion prompt. The new path will be preserved in
@@ -293,7 +353,7 @@ history but will not take effect for an already-running 
shell.
 To remove a shell buffer's history entry, kill the buffer and
 affirm removal of the entry when prompted.
 
-===== Activate savehist to retain shell buffer names and paths across Emacs 
sessions:
+===== Activate savehist to retain shell buffer names and paths across Emacs 
restarts:
 
 To have emacs maintain your history of shell buffer names and paths,
 customize the savehist group to activate savehist."
@@ -303,8 +363,7 @@ customize the savehist group to activate savehist."
   (let* ((from-buffer (current-buffer))
          (from-buffer-is-shell (derived-mode-p 'shell-mode))
          (doublearg (equal arg '(16)))
-         (target-name-and-path
-          (multishell-derive-target-name-and-path
+         (target-name-and-path (multishell-resolve-target-name-and-path
            (if arg
                (multishell-read-bare-shell-buffer-name
                 (format "Shell buffer name [%s]%s "
@@ -312,8 +371,8 @@ customize the savehist group to activate savehist."
                          multishell-primary-name
                          1 (- (length multishell-primary-name) 1))
                         (if doublearg " <==" ":"))
-                multishell-primary-name)
-             multishell-primary-name)))
+                (multishell-unbracket-asterisks multishell-primary-name))
+             (multishell-unbracket-asterisks multishell-primary-name))))
          (use-default-dir (cadr target-name-and-path))
          (target-shell-buffer-name (car target-name-and-path))
          (curr-buff-proc (get-buffer-process from-buffer))
@@ -381,29 +440,30 @@ customize the savehist group to activate savehist."
 
 (defun multishell-kill-buffer-query-function ()
   "Offer to remove multishell-history entry for buffer."
-  ;; Removal choice is crucial, so users can, eg, kill and a runaway shell
-  ;; and keep the history entry to easily restart it.
+  ;; Removal choice is crucial, so users can, eg, kill a shell with huge
+  ;; output backlog, while keeping the history entry to easily restart it.
   ;;
   ;; We use kill-buffer-query-functions instead of kill-buffer-hook because:
   ;;
-  ;; 1. It enables the user to remove the history without killing the buffer,
-  ;;    by cancelling the kill-buffer process after affirming history removal.
+  ;; 1. It enables the user to remove the history without actually killing a
+  ;;    running buffer, by not confirming the subsequent running-proc query.
   ;; 2. kill-buffer-hooks often fails to run when killing shell buffers!
-  ;;    I've failed to resolve that, and like the first reason well enough.
+  ;;    It's probably due to failures in other hooks - beyond our control -
+  ;;    and anyway, I like the first reason well enough.
 
   ;; (Use condition-case to avoid inadvertant disruption of kill-buffer
   ;; activity.  kill-buffer happens behind the scenes a whole lot.)
-  (condition-case anyerr
-      (let ((entries (and (derived-mode-p 'shell-mode)
+  (condition-case err
+        (dolist (entry (and (derived-mode-p 'shell-mode)
                           (multishell-history-entries
-                           (multishell-unbracket-asterisks (buffer-name))))))
-        (dolist (entry entries)
+                           (multishell-unbracket-asterisks (buffer-name)))))
           (when (and entry
                      (y-or-n-p (format "Remove multishell history entry `%s'? "
                                        entry)))
             (setq multishell-history
-                  (delete entry multishell-history)))))
-    (error nil))
+                  (delete entry multishell-history))))
+    (error
+     (message "multishell-kill-buffer-query-function error: %s" err)))
   t)
 (add-hook 'kill-buffer-query-functions 'multishell-kill-buffer-query-function)
 
@@ -424,8 +484,8 @@ customize the savehist group to activate savehist."
 (defun multishell-read-bare-shell-buffer-name (prompt default)
   "PROMPT for shell buffer name, sans asterisks.
 
-Return the supplied name bracketed with the asterisks, or specified DEFAULT
-on empty input."
+Return the supplied name not bracketed with the asterisks, or specified
+DEFAULT on empty input."
   (let* ((candidates
           (append
            ;; Plain shell buffer names appended with names from name/path hist:
@@ -453,39 +513,42 @@ on empty input."
                                ;; HIST:
                                'multishell-history)))
     (if (not (string= got ""))
-        (multishell-bracket-asterisks got)
+        got
       default)))
 
-(defun multishell-derive-target-name-and-path (path-ish)
-  "Give tramp-style PATH-ISH, determine target name and default directory.
-
-The name is the part of the string before the initial '/' slash,
-if any. Otherwise, it's either the host-name, domain-name, final
-directory name, or local host name. The path is everything
-besides the string before the initial '/' slash.
-
-Return them as a list (name dir), with dir nil if none given."
-  (let (name (path "") dir)
-    (cond ((string= path-ish "") (setq dir multishell-primary-name))
-          ((string-match "^\\*\\([^/]*\\)\\(/.*\\)\\*" path-ish)
-           ;; We have a path, use it
-           (let ((overt-name (match-string 1 path-ish)))
-             (setq path (match-string 2 path-ish))
-             (if (string= overt-name "") (setq overt-name nil))
-             (if (string= path "") (setq path nil))
-             (setq name
-                   (multishell-bracket-asterisks
-                    (or overt-name
-                        (if (file-remote-p path)
-                            (let ((vec (tramp-dissect-file-name path)))
-                              (or (tramp-file-name-host vec)
-                                  (tramp-file-name-domain vec)
-                                  (tramp-file-name-localname vec)
-                                  system-name))
-                          (multishell-unbracket-asterisks
-                           multishell-primary-name)))))))
-          (t (setq name (multishell-bracket-asterisks path-ish))))
-    (list name path)))
+(defun multishell-resolve-target-name-and-path (path-ish)
+  "Given name/tramp-path PATH-ISH, resolve buffer name and initial directory.
+
+The name is the part of the string up to the first '/' slash, if
+any. Missing pieces are filled in from remote path elements, if
+any, and multishell history. Given a path and no name, either the
+host-name, domain-name, final directory name, or local host name
+is used.
+
+Return them as a list (name path), with name asterisk-bracketed
+and path nil if none resolved."
+  (let* ((splat (multishell-split-entry path-ish))
+         (name (car splat))
+         (path (cadr splat)))
+    (if path
+        (if (not name)
+            (setq name
+                  (if (file-remote-p path)
+                      (let ((vec (tramp-dissect-file-name path)))
+                        (or (tramp-file-name-host vec)
+                            (tramp-file-name-domain vec)
+                            (tramp-file-name-localname vec)
+                            system-name))
+                    multishell-primary-name)))
+      ;; No path - get one from history, if present.
+      (when (not name)
+        (setq name multishell-primary-name))
+      (mapcar #'(lambda (entry)
+                  (when (or (not path) (string= path ""))
+                    (setq path (cadr (multishell-split-entry entry)))))
+              (multishell-history-entries
+               (multishell-unbracket-asterisks name))))
+    (list (multishell-bracket-asterisks name) path)))
 
 (defun multishell-bracket-asterisks (name)
   "Return a copy of name, ensuring it has an asterisk at the beginning and 
end."
@@ -560,7 +623,7 @@ Return them as a list (name dir), with dir nil if none 
given."
   "Change multishell history entry to track current directory."
   (let* ((entries (multishell-history-entries name)))
     (dolist (entry entries)
-      (let* ((name-path (multishell-split-entry-name-and-tramp entry))
+      (let* ((name-path (multishell-split-entry entry))
              (name (car name-path))
              (path (cadr name-path)))
         (when path
@@ -613,10 +676,11 @@ Return them as a list (name dir), with dir nil if none 
given."
                                         curdir))
           (setq multishell-was-default-directory curdir)))
     ;; To avoid disruption as a pervasive hook function, swallow all errors:
-    (error nil)))
+    (error
+     (message "multishell-post-command-business error: %s" err))))
 (add-hook 'post-command-hook 'multishell-post-command-business)
 
-(defun multishell-split-entry-name-and-tramp (entry)
+(defun multishell-split-entry (entry)
   "Given multishell name/path ENTRY, return the separated name and path pair.
 
 Returns nil for empty parts, rather than the empty string."



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