1 /* history.c -- standalone history library */
3 /* Copyright (C) 1989-2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
5 This file contains the GNU History Library (the Library), a set of
6 routines for managing the text of previously typed lines.
8 The Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
9 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
10 the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
13 The Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
14 WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
15 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
16 General Public License for more details.
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21 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111 USA. */
23 /* The goal is to make the implementation transparent, so that you
24 don't have to know what data types are used, just what functions
25 you can call. I think I have done that. */
26 #define READLINE_LIBRARY
28 #if defined (HAVE_CONFIG_H)
34 #if defined (HAVE_STDLIB_H)
37 # include "ansi_stdlib.h"
38 #endif /* HAVE_STDLIB_H */
40 #if defined (HAVE_UNISTD_H)
42 # include <sys/types.h>
52 /* The number of slots to increase the_history by. */
53 #define DEFAULT_HISTORY_GROW_SIZE 50
55 static char *hist_inittime PARAMS((void));
57 /* **************************************************************** */
59 /* History Functions */
61 /* **************************************************************** */
63 /* An array of HIST_ENTRY. This is where we store the history. */
64 static HIST_ENTRY **the_history = (HIST_ENTRY **)NULL;
66 /* Non-zero means that we have enforced a limit on the amount of
67 history that we save. */
68 static int history_stifled;
70 /* The current number of slots allocated to the input_history. */
71 static int history_size;
73 /* If HISTORY_STIFLED is non-zero, then this is the maximum number of
74 entries to remember. */
75 int history_max_entries;
76 int max_input_history; /* backwards compatibility */
78 /* The current location of the interactive history pointer. Just makes
79 life easier for outside callers. */
82 /* The number of strings currently stored in the history list. */
85 /* The logical `base' of the history array. It defaults to 1. */
88 /* Return the current HISTORY_STATE of the history. */
90 history_get_history_state ()
94 state = (HISTORY_STATE *)xmalloc (sizeof (HISTORY_STATE));
95 state->entries = the_history;
96 state->offset = history_offset;
97 state->length = history_length;
98 state->size = history_size;
101 state->flags |= HS_STIFLED;
106 /* Set the state of the current history array to STATE. */
108 history_set_history_state (state)
109 HISTORY_STATE *state;
111 the_history = state->entries;
112 history_offset = state->offset;
113 history_length = state->length;
114 history_size = state->size;
115 if (state->flags & HS_STIFLED)
119 /* Begin a session in which the history functions might be used. This
120 initializes interactive variables. */
124 history_offset = history_length;
127 /* Return the number of bytes that the primary history entries are using.
128 This just adds up the lengths of the_history->lines and the associated
131 history_total_bytes ()
133 register int i, result;
135 for (i = result = 0; the_history && the_history[i]; i++)
136 result += HISTENT_BYTES (the_history[i]);
141 /* Returns the magic number which says what history element we are
142 looking at now. In this implementation, it returns history_offset. */
146 return (history_offset);
149 /* Make the current history item be the one at POS, an absolute index.
150 Returns zero if POS is out of range, else non-zero. */
152 history_set_pos (pos)
155 if (pos > history_length || pos < 0 || !the_history)
157 history_offset = pos;
161 /* Return the current history array. The caller has to be carefull, since this
162 is the actual array of data, and could be bashed or made corrupt easily.
163 The array is terminated with a NULL pointer. */
167 return (the_history);
170 /* Return the history entry at the current position, as determined by
171 history_offset. If there is no entry there, return a NULL pointer. */
175 return ((history_offset == history_length) || the_history == 0)
177 : the_history[history_offset];
180 /* Back up history_offset to the previous history entry, and return
181 a pointer to that entry. If there is no previous entry then return
186 return history_offset ? the_history[--history_offset] : (HIST_ENTRY *)NULL;
189 /* Move history_offset forward to the next history entry, and return
190 a pointer to that entry. If there is no next entry then return a
195 return (history_offset == history_length) ? (HIST_ENTRY *)NULL : the_history[++history_offset];
198 /* Return the history entry which is logically at OFFSET in the history array.
199 OFFSET is relative to history_base. */
206 local_index = offset - history_base;
207 return (local_index >= history_length || local_index < 0 || the_history == 0)
209 : the_history[local_index];
213 history_get_time (hist)
219 if (hist == 0 || hist->timestamp == 0)
221 ts = hist->timestamp;
222 if (ts[0] != history_comment_char)
224 t = (time_t) atol (ts + 1); /* XXX - should use strtol() here */
234 t = (time_t) time ((time_t *)0);
235 #if defined (HAVE_VSNPRINTF) /* assume snprintf if vsnprintf exists */
236 snprintf (ts, sizeof (ts) - 1, "X%lu", (unsigned long) t);
238 sprintf (ts, "X%lu", (unsigned long) t);
240 ret = savestring (ts);
241 ret[0] = history_comment_char;
246 /* Place STRING at the end of the history list. The data field
254 if (history_stifled && (history_length == history_max_entries))
258 /* If the history is stifled, and history_length is zero,
259 and it equals history_max_entries, we don't save items. */
260 if (history_length == 0)
263 /* If there is something in the slot, then remove it. */
265 (void) free_history_entry (the_history[0]);
267 /* Copy the rest of the entries, moving down one slot. */
268 for (i = 0; i < history_length; i++)
269 the_history[i] = the_history[i + 1];
275 if (history_size == 0)
277 history_size = DEFAULT_HISTORY_GROW_SIZE;
278 the_history = (HIST_ENTRY **)xmalloc (history_size * sizeof (HIST_ENTRY *));
283 if (history_length == (history_size - 1))
285 history_size += DEFAULT_HISTORY_GROW_SIZE;
286 the_history = (HIST_ENTRY **)
287 xrealloc (the_history, history_size * sizeof (HIST_ENTRY *));
293 temp = (HIST_ENTRY *)xmalloc (sizeof (HIST_ENTRY));
294 temp->line = savestring (string);
295 temp->data = (char *)NULL;
297 temp->timestamp = hist_inittime ();
299 the_history[history_length] = (HIST_ENTRY *)NULL;
300 the_history[history_length - 1] = temp;
303 /* Change the time stamp of the most recent history entry to STRING. */
305 add_history_time (string)
310 hs = the_history[history_length - 1];
311 FREE (hs->timestamp);
312 hs->timestamp = savestring (string);
315 /* Free HIST and return the data so the calling application can free it
316 if necessary and desired. */
318 free_history_entry (hist)
324 return ((histdata_t) 0);
326 FREE (hist->timestamp);
332 /* Make the history entry at WHICH have LINE and DATA. This returns
333 the old entry so you can dispose of the data. In the case of an
334 invalid WHICH, a NULL pointer is returned. */
336 replace_history_entry (which, line, data)
341 HIST_ENTRY *temp, *old_value;
343 if (which < 0 || which >= history_length)
344 return ((HIST_ENTRY *)NULL);
346 temp = (HIST_ENTRY *)xmalloc (sizeof (HIST_ENTRY));
347 old_value = the_history[which];
349 temp->line = savestring (line);
351 temp->timestamp = savestring (old_value->timestamp);
352 the_history[which] = temp;
357 /* Remove history element WHICH from the history. The removed
358 element is returned to you so you can free the line, data,
359 and containing structure. */
361 remove_history (which)
364 HIST_ENTRY *return_value;
367 if (which < 0 || which >= history_length || history_length == 0 || the_history == 0)
368 return ((HIST_ENTRY *)NULL);
370 return_value = the_history[which];
372 for (i = which; i < history_length; i++)
373 the_history[i] = the_history[i + 1];
377 return (return_value);
380 /* Stifle the history list, remembering only MAX number of lines. */
390 if (history_length > max)
392 /* This loses because we cannot free the data. */
393 for (i = 0, j = history_length - max; i < j; i++)
394 free_history_entry (the_history[i]);
397 for (j = 0, i = history_length - max; j < max; i++, j++)
398 the_history[j] = the_history[i];
399 the_history[j] = (HIST_ENTRY *)NULL;
404 max_input_history = history_max_entries = max;
407 /* Stop stifling the history. This returns the previous maximum
408 number of history entries. The value is positive if the history
409 was stifled, negative if it wasn't. */
416 return (history_max_entries);
419 return (-history_max_entries);
423 history_is_stifled ()
425 return (history_stifled);
433 /* This loses because we cannot free the data. */
434 for (i = 0; i < history_length; i++)
436 free_history_entry (the_history[i]);
437 the_history[i] = (HIST_ENTRY *)NULL;
440 history_offset = history_length = 0;