;;; erc-truncate.el --- Functions for truncating ERC buffers -*- lexical-binding: t; -*- ;; Copyright (C) 2003-2004, 2006-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc. ;; Author: Andreas Fuchs ;; Maintainer: Amin Bandali , F. Jason Park ;; URL: https://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/ErcTruncation ;; Keywords: IRC, chat, client, Internet, logging ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs. ;; GNU Emacs 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 3 of the License, or ;; (at your option) any later version. ;; GNU Emacs 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 GNU Emacs. If not, see . ;;; Commentary: ;; This file implements buffer truncation through the `truncate' ;; module, with optional `log' module integration. ;;; Code: (require 'erc) (defgroup erc-truncate nil "Truncate buffers when they reach a certain size." :group 'erc) (defcustom erc-max-buffer-size 30000 "Maximum size in chars of each ERC buffer. Used only when auto-truncation is enabled. \(see `erc-truncate-buffer' and `erc-insert-post-hook')." :type 'integer) ;;;###autoload(autoload 'erc-truncate-mode "erc-truncate" nil t) (define-erc-module truncate nil "Truncate a query buffer if it gets too large. This prevents the query buffer from getting too large, which can bring any grown Emacs to its knees after a few days worth of tracking heavy-traffic channels." ;;enable ((add-hook 'erc-insert-done-hook #'erc-truncate-buffer) (add-hook 'erc-connect-pre-hook #'erc-truncate--warn-about-logging)) ;; disable ((remove-hook 'erc-insert-done-hook #'erc-truncate-buffer) (remove-hook 'erc-connect-pre-hook #'erc-truncate--warn-about-logging))) (defun erc-truncate--warn-about-logging (&rest _) (when (and (not erc--target) (fboundp 'erc-log--call-when-logging-enabled-sans-module)) ;; We could also enable `erc-log-mode' here, but the risk of ;; lasting damage is nonzero. (erc-log--call-when-logging-enabled-sans-module (lambda (dirfile) ;; Emit a real Emacs warning because the message may be ;; truncated away before it can be read if merely inserted. (erc-button--display-error-notice-with-keys-and-warn "The `truncate' module no longer enables logging implicitly." " If you want ERC to write logs before truncating, add `log' to" " `erc-modules' using something like \\[customize-option]." " To silence this message, don't `require' `erc-log'." (and dirfile " Alternatively, change the value of") (and dirfile " `erc-log-channels-directory', or move ") dirfile (and dirfile " elsewhere.")))))) ;;;###autoload (defun erc-truncate-buffer-to-size (size &optional buffer) "Truncate BUFFER or the current buffer to SIZE. Log the deleted region when the `log' module is active and `erc-logging-enabled' returns non-nil. Note that prior to ERC 5.6, whenever erc-log.el happened to be loaded and the option `erc-enable-logging' was left at its default value, this function would cause logging to commence regardless of whether `erc-log-mode' was enabled or `log' was present in `erc-modules'." ;; If buffer is non-nil, but get-buffer does not return anything, ;; then this is a bug. If buffer is a buffer name, get the buffer ;; object. If buffer is nil, use the current buffer. (if (not buffer) (setq buffer (current-buffer)) (unless (get-buffer buffer) (error "erc-truncate-buffer-to-size: %S is not a buffer" buffer))) (when (> (buffer-size buffer) (+ size 512)) (with-current-buffer buffer ;; Note that when erc-insert-post-hook runs, the buffer is ;; narrowed to the new message. So do this delicate widening. ;; I am not sure, I think this was not recommended behavior in ;; Emacs 20. (save-restriction (widen) (let ((end (- erc-insert-marker size))) ;; Truncate at message boundary (formerly line boundary ;; before 5.6). (goto-char end) (goto-char (or (erc--get-inserted-msg-beg end) (pos-bol))) (setq end (point)) ;; try to save the current buffer using ;; `erc-save-buffer-in-logs'. We use this, in case the ;; user has both `erc-save-buffer-in-logs' and ;; `erc-truncate-buffer' in `erc-insert-post-hook'. If ;; this is the case, only the non-saved part of the current ;; buffer should be saved. Rather than appending the ;; deleted part of the buffer to the log file. ;; ;; Alternatively this could be made conditional on: ;; (not (memq 'erc-save-buffer-in-logs ;; erc-insert-post-hook)) ;; Comments? ;; The comments above concern pre-5.6 behavior and reflect ;; an obsolete understanding of how `erc-logging-enabled' ;; behaves in practice. (run-hook-with-args 'erc--pre-clear-functions end) ;; disable undoing for the truncating (buffer-disable-undo) (let ((inhibit-read-only t)) (delete-region (point-min) end))) (buffer-enable-undo))))) ;;;###autoload (defun erc-truncate-buffer () "Truncate current buffer to `erc-max-buffer-size'." (interactive) (save-excursion (erc-truncate-buffer-to-size erc-max-buffer-size))) (provide 'erc-truncate) ;;; erc-truncate.el ends here ;; ;; Local Variables: ;; generated-autoload-file: "erc-loaddefs.el" ;; End: