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-- mod-version:3
local core = require "core"
local Doc = require "core.doc"
local command = require "core.command"
local keymap = require "core.keymap"
local config = require "core.config"
local common = require "core.common"
local function string_to_cmd(s)
local result = {}
for match in s:gmatch("%g+") do
table.insert(result, match)
end
return result
end
config.plugins.primary_selection = common.merge({
command_in = { "xclip", "-in", "-selection", "primary" }, -- Command to use to copy the selection
command_out = { "xclip", "-out", "-selection", "primary" }, -- Command to use to obtain the selection
set_cursor = true, -- Set cursor on middle mouse click
min_copy_time = 0.150, -- How much time to delay setting the selection; in seconds
config_spec = {
name = "Primary selection",
{
label = "Command copy",
description = "Command to use to copy the selection.",
path = "_command_in",
type = "string",
default = "xclip -in -selection primary",
on_apply = function(value)
config.plugins.primary_selection.command_in = string_to_cmd(value)
end,
},
{
label = "Command paste",
description = "Command to use to obtain the selection.",
path = "_command_out",
type = "string",
default = "xclip -out -selection primary",
on_apply = function(value)
config.plugins.primary_selection.command_out = string_to_cmd(value)
end,
},
{
label = "Set cursor",
description = "Set cursor on middle mouse click.",
path = "set_cursor",
type = "toggle",
default = true,
},
{
label = "Copy timeout",
description = "How much time to delay setting the selection; in milliseconds.",
path = "min_copy_time_ms",
type = "number",
default = 150,
min = 0,
step = 50,
on_apply = function(value)
config.plugins.primary_selection.min_copy_time = value / 1000
end
},
}
}, config.plugins.primary_selection)
local last_selection_data
--[[
= {
time = nil,
line1 = nil,
col1 = nil,
line2 = nil,
col2 = nil,
doc = nil,
}
]]
local xclip_copy
local function delayed_copy()
while true do
local data = last_selection_data
if not data then return end
local current_time = system.get_time()
local diff_time = current_time - data.time
-- Check if enough time has passed since last selection change
if diff_time >= config.plugins.primary_selection.min_copy_time then
if xclip_copy then xclip_copy:terminate() end
if not config.plugins.primary_selection.command_in
or #config.plugins.primary_selection.command_in == 0 then
core.warn("No primary selection copy command set")
break
end
xclip_copy = process.start(config.plugins.primary_selection.command_in)
if not xclip_copy then
core.warn("Unable to start copy command")
break
end
local text = data.doc:get_text(data.line1, data.col1, data.line2, data.col2)
local nbytes = #text
local total_written = 0
-- In some rare cases xclip isn't fast enough so we need to retry sending the data
local retry = 3
repeat
local written, err = xclip_copy:write(text)
if written == 0 or not written then
if retry > 0 then
retry = retry - 1
else
core.error("Error while setting primary selection. "..(err or ""))
break
end
else
retry = 3
end
total_written = total_written + written
text = string.sub(text, written + 1)
until total_written >= nbytes
xclip_copy:close_stream(process.STREAM_STDIN)
-- We need to leave the process running as killing it would destroy the copied buffer
break
end
coroutine.yield()
end
last_selection_data = nil
end
local doc_set_selections = Doc.set_selections
function Doc:set_selections(...)
local result = doc_set_selections(self, ...)
local line1, col1, line2, col2
line1, col1, line2, col2 = self:get_selection()
if line1 ~= line2 or col1 ~= col2 then
if not last_selection_data then
-- Start "timer" to confirm the selection only after `min_copy_time` has passed
core.add_thread(delayed_copy)
last_selection_data = { }
end
-- We could extract the text here, but it is a potentially heavy operation,
-- so we do it only when we're actually confirming the selection.
-- The drawback is that if the selection is overwritten/deleted,
-- it is either never sent, or is different than expected.
-- TODO: Confirm the selection on text change.
last_selection_data.time = system.get_time()
last_selection_data.line1 = line1
last_selection_data.col1 = col1
last_selection_data.line2 = line2
last_selection_data.col2 = col2
last_selection_data.doc = self
end
return result
end
command.add("core.docview", {
["primary-selection:paste"] = function(x, y, clicks, ...)
if not config.plugins.primary_selection.command_out
or #config.plugins.primary_selection.command_out == 0 then
core.warn("No primary selection paste command set")
return
end
if x and config.plugins.primary_selection.set_cursor then
-- TODO: There must be a better way to do this
core.on_event("mousepressed", "left", x, y, clicks, ...)
core.on_event("mousereleased", "left", x, y, clicks, ...)
end
local xclip = process.start(config.plugins.primary_selection.command_out)
if not xclip then
core.warn("Unable to start paste command")
return
end
local text = {}
repeat
local buffer = xclip:read_stdout()
table.insert(text, buffer or "")
until not buffer
if #text > 0 then
core.active_view.doc:text_input(table.concat(text))
end
end
})
keymap.add({
["1mclick"] = "primary-selection:paste"
})
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