Add a choose-buffer command for easier use of the paste buffer stack.

Makefile

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ SRCS=	attributes.c cfg.c client.c clock.c \
 	cmd-break-pane.c cmd-choose-session.c cmd-choose-window.c \
 	cmd-clear-history.c cmd-clock-mode.c cmd-command-prompt.c \
 	cmd-confirm-before.c cmd-copy-buffer.c cmd-copy-mode.c \
-	cmd-delete-buffer.c cmd-detach-client.c \
+	cmd-choose-buffer.c cmd-delete-buffer.c cmd-detach-client.c \
 	cmd-find-window.c cmd-generic.c cmd-has-session.c cmd-kill-pane.c \
 	cmd-kill-server.c cmd-kill-session.c cmd-kill-window.c \
 	cmd-last-window.c cmd-link-window.c cmd-list-buffers.c \

cmd-choose-buffer.c

@@ -0,0 +1,146 @@
+/* $OpenBSD$ */
+
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2010 Nicholas Marriott <nicm@users.sourceforge.net>
+ *
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
+ * copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES
+ * WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
+ * MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR
+ * ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES
+ * WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF MIND, USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER
+ * IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING
+ * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
+ */
+
+#include <sys/types.h>
+
+#include <ctype.h>
+
+#include "tmux.h"
+
+/*
+ * Enter choice mode to choose a buffer.
+ */
+
+int	cmd_choose_buffer_exec(struct cmd *, struct cmd_ctx *);
+
+void	cmd_choose_buffer_callback(void *, int);
+void	cmd_choose_buffer_free(void *);
+
+const struct cmd_entry cmd_choose_buffer_entry = {
+	"choose-buffer", NULL,
+	CMD_TARGET_WINDOW_USAGE " [template]",
+	CMD_ARG01, "",
+	cmd_target_init,
+	cmd_target_parse,
+	cmd_choose_buffer_exec,
+	cmd_target_free,
+	cmd_target_print
+};
+
+struct cmd_choose_buffer_data {
+	struct client	*client;
+	char   		*template;
+};
+
+int
+cmd_choose_buffer_exec(struct cmd *self, struct cmd_ctx *ctx)
+{
+	struct cmd_target_data		*data = self->data;
+	struct cmd_choose_buffer_data	*cdata;
+	struct session			*s;
+	struct winlink			*wl;
+	struct paste_buffer		*pb;
+	u_int				 idx;
+	char				*tmp;
+
+	if (ctx->curclient == NULL) {
+		ctx->error(ctx, "must be run interactively");
+		return (-1);
+	}
+	s = ctx->curclient->session;
+
+	if ((wl = cmd_find_window(ctx, data->target, NULL)) == NULL)
+		return (-1);
+
+	if (paste_get_top(&s->buffers) == NULL)
+		return (0);
+
+	if (window_pane_set_mode(wl->window->active, &window_choose_mode) != 0)
+		return (0);
+
+	idx = 0;
+	while ((pb = paste_walk_stack(&s->buffers, &idx)) != NULL) {
+		tmp = paste_print(pb, 50);
+		window_choose_add(wl->window->active, idx - 1,
+		    "%u: %zu bytes: \"%s\"", idx - 1, pb->size, tmp);
+		xfree(tmp);
+	}
+
+	cdata = xmalloc(sizeof *cdata);
+	if (data->arg != NULL)
+		cdata->template = xstrdup(data->arg);
+	else
+		cdata->template = xstrdup("paste-buffer -b '%%'");
+	cdata->client = ctx->curclient;
+	cdata->client->references++;
+
+	window_choose_ready(wl->window->active,
+	    0, cmd_choose_buffer_callback, cmd_choose_buffer_free, cdata);
+
+	return (0);
+}
+
+void
+cmd_choose_buffer_callback(void *data, int idx)
+{
+	struct cmd_choose_buffer_data	*cdata = data;
+	struct cmd_list			*cmdlist;
+	struct cmd_ctx			 ctx;
+	char				*template, *cause, tmp[16];
+
+	if (idx == -1)
+		return;
+	if (cdata->client->flags & CLIENT_DEAD)
+		return;
+
+	xsnprintf(tmp, sizeof tmp, "%u", idx);
+	template = cmd_template_replace(cdata->template, tmp, 1);
+
+	if (cmd_string_parse(template, &cmdlist, &cause) != 0) {
+		if (cause != NULL) {
+			*cause = toupper((u_char) *cause);
+			status_message_set(cdata->client, "%s", cause);
+			xfree(cause);
+		}
+		xfree(template);
+		return;
+	}
+	xfree(template);
+
+	ctx.msgdata = NULL;
+	ctx.curclient = cdata->client;
+
+	ctx.error = key_bindings_error;
+	ctx.print = key_bindings_print;
+	ctx.info = key_bindings_info;
+
+	ctx.cmdclient = NULL;
+
+	cmd_list_exec(cmdlist, &ctx);
+	cmd_list_free(cmdlist);
+}
+
+void
+cmd_choose_buffer_free(void *data)
+{
+	struct cmd_choose_buffer_data	*cdata = data;
+
+	cdata->client->references--;
+	xfree(cdata->template);
+	xfree(cdata);
+}

cmd-list-buffers.c

@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
 #include <sys/types.h>
 
 #include <string.h>
-#include <vis.h>
 
 #include "tmux.h"
 
@@ -47,32 +46,17 @@ cmd_list_buffers_exec(struct cmd *self, struct cmd_ctx *ctx)
 	struct session		*s;
 	struct paste_buffer	*pb;
 	u_int			 idx;
-	char			 tmp[51 * 4 + 1];
-	size_t			 size, len;
+	char			*tmp;
 
 	if ((s = cmd_find_session(ctx, data->target)) == NULL)
 		return (-1);
 
 	idx = 0;
 	while ((pb = paste_walk_stack(&s->buffers, &idx)) != NULL) {
-		size = pb->size;
-
-		/* Translate the first 50 characters. */
-		len = size;
-		if (len > 50)
-			len = 50;
-		strvisx(tmp, pb->data, len, VIS_OCTAL|VIS_TAB|VIS_NL);
-
-		/*
-		 * If the first 50 characters were encoded as a longer string,
-		 * or there is definitely more data, add "...".
-		 */
-		if (size > 50 || strlen(tmp) > 50) {
-			tmp[50 - 3] = '\0';
-			strlcat(tmp, "...", sizeof tmp);
-		}
-
-		ctx->print(ctx, "%u: %zu bytes: \"%s\"", idx - 1, size, tmp);
+		tmp = paste_print(pb, 50);
+		ctx->print(ctx,
+		    "%u: %zu bytes: \"%s\"", idx - 1, pb->size, tmp);
+		xfree(tmp);
 	}
 
 	return (0);

cmd.c

@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ const struct cmd_entry *cmd_table[] = {
 	&cmd_bind_key_entry,
 	&cmd_break_pane_entry,
 	&cmd_capture_pane_entry,
+	&cmd_choose_buffer_entry,
 	&cmd_choose_client_entry,
 	&cmd_choose_session_entry,
 	&cmd_choose_window_entry,

key-bindings.c

@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ key_bindings_init(void)
 		{ '8', 			  0, &cmd_select_window_entry },
 		{ '9', 			  0, &cmd_select_window_entry },
 		{ ':', 			  0, &cmd_command_prompt_entry },
+		{ '=', 			  0, &cmd_choose_buffer_entry },
 		{ '?', 			  0, &cmd_list_keys_entry },
 		{ 'D',			  0, &cmd_choose_client_entry },
 		{ '[', 			  0, &cmd_copy_mode_entry },

paste.c

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #include <sys/time.h>
 
 #include <string.h>
+#include <vis.h>
 
 #include "tmux.h"
 
@@ -156,3 +157,27 @@ paste_replace(struct paste_stack *ps, u_int idx, char *data, size_t size)
 
 	return (0);
 }
+
+/* Convert a buffer into a visible string. */
+char *
+paste_print(struct paste_buffer *pb, size_t width)
+{
+	char	*buf;
+	size_t	 len, used;
+
+	if (width < 3)
+		width = 3;
+	buf = xmalloc(width * 4 + 1);
+
+	len = pb->size;
+	if (len > width)
+		len = width;
+
+	used = strvisx(buf, pb->data, len, VIS_OCTAL|VIS_TAB|VIS_NL);
+	if (pb->size > width || used > width) {
+		buf[width - 3] = '\0';
+		strlcat(buf, "...", width);
+	}
+
+	return (buf);
+}

tmux.1

@@ -248,6 +248,8 @@ Select windows 0 to 9.
 Enter the
 .Nm
 command prompt.
+.It =
+Choose which buffer to paste interactively from a list.
 .It \&?
 List all key bindings.
 .It D
@@ -2447,6 +2449,23 @@ command above).
 .Pp
 The buffer commands are as follows:
 .Bl -tag -width Ds
+.It Xo
+.Ic choose-buffer
+.Op Fl t Ar target-window
+.Op Ar template
+.Xc
+Put a window into buffer choice mode, where a buffer may be chosen
+interactively from a list.
+After a buffer is selected,
+.Ql %%
+is replaced by the buffer index in
+.Ar template
+and the result executed as a command.
+If
+.Ar template
+is not given, "paste-buffer -b '%%'" is used.
+This command works only from inside
+.Nm .
 .It Ic clear-history Op Fl t Ar target-pane
 .D1 (alias: Ic clearhist )
 Remove and free the history for the specified pane.

tmux.h

@@ -1406,6 +1406,7 @@ int		 paste_free_top(struct paste_stack *);
 int		 paste_free_index(struct paste_stack *, u_int);
 void		 paste_add(struct paste_stack *, char *, size_t, u_int);
 int		 paste_replace(struct paste_stack *, u_int, char *, size_t);
+char		*paste_print(struct paste_buffer *, size_t);
 
 /* clock.c */
 extern const char clock_table[14][5][5];
@@ -1442,6 +1443,7 @@ extern const struct cmd_entry cmd_attach_session_entry;
 extern const struct cmd_entry cmd_bind_key_entry;
 extern const struct cmd_entry cmd_break_pane_entry;
 extern const struct cmd_entry cmd_capture_pane_entry;
+extern const struct cmd_entry cmd_choose_buffer_entry;
 extern const struct cmd_entry cmd_choose_client_entry;
 extern const struct cmd_entry cmd_choose_session_entry;
 extern const struct cmd_entry cmd_choose_window_entry;