ess-dde.el

;;; ess-dde.el --- ESS customization for ddeclients under Windows 9x/NT

;; Copyright (C) 1998--1999 Richard M. Heiberger <[email protected]>
;; Copyright (C) 2000--2006 A.J. Rossini, Richard M. Heiberger, Martin
;;      Maechler, Kurt Hornik, Rodney Sparapani, and Stephen Eglen.

;; Author: Richard M. Heiberger  <[email protected]>
;; Created: 9 Dec 1998
;; Maintainer: ESS-core <[email protected]>

;; This file is part of ESS

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;;; Commentary:

;; Code for dealing with running external processes on Windows 9x/NT
;; through ddeclient.

;;; Code:


;; *NO* Requires and autoloads

;; C-c C-r
(defun ess-eval-region-ddeclient (start end even-empty)
  "Loop through lines in region and send them to ESS via ddeclient."
  (setq ;; set the following variables for the current ddeESS process.
   inferior-ess-ddeclient (ess-get-process-variable 'inferior-ess-ddeclient)
   inferior-ess-client-name (ess-get-process-variable 'inferior-ess-client-name)
   inferior-ess-client-command (ess-get-process-variable 'inferior-ess-client-command))
  (narrow-to-region start end)
  (goto-char (point-min))
  (let ((beg))
    (while (or (< (point) (point-max))
               (and (= 1 (point-max)) even-empty))
      (setq beg (point))
      (end-of-line)
      ;; call-process-region won't send over a 0-character line.
      ;; We go outside the loop to create a 1-character line " " in the
      ;; *ESS-temporary* buffer
      (if (= beg (point))  ;; do empty line outside loop
          (ess-eval-linewise-ddeclient " " nil 'eob t)
        ;;(call-process-region start end
        ;;                     "ddeclient" nil nil nil "S-PLUS" "SCommand")
        (call-process-region
         beg (point)
         inferior-ess-ddeclient nil nil nil
         inferior-ess-client-name inferior-ess-client-command))
      (forward-line 1))
    (widen)))

;; C-c C-n
(defun ess-eval-linewise-ddeclient (text-withtabs &optional
                                                  invisibly eob even-empty
                                                  sleep-sec)
  (with-current-buffer (get-buffer-create "*ESS-temporary*")
    (ess-setq-vars-local ess-customize-alist (current-buffer))
    (erase-buffer)
    (insert text-withtabs)
    (ess-eval-region-ddeclient (point-min) (point-max) even-empty))
  (if (numberp sleep-sec)
      (sleep-for sleep-sec))); in addition to timeout-ms

;; C-c C-v
(defun ess-display-help-on-object-ddeclient (object)
  "Display the ESS documentation for OBJECT in another window.
If prefix arg is given, forces a query of the ESS process for the help
file.  Otherwise just pops to an existing buffer if it exists."
  (ess-force-buffer-current "Process to load into: ")
  (ess-eval-linewise-ddeclient (concat "help(" object ")")))


;; C-c C-l
(defun ess-load-file-ddeclient (filename)
  "Load an S source file into an inferior ESS process; alternate behavior for
`ess-load-file', required with S-Plus GUI for Windows: Sends the S-Plus command
source(\"filename\") to S.  This version does not guarantee to save .Last.value,
nor offer alternate buffers or editing capability."
  (let ((source-buffer (get-file-buffer filename)))
    (if (ess-check-source filename)
        (error "Buffer %s has not been saved" (buffer-name source-buffer))
      ;; Find the process to load into
      (if source-buffer
          (with-current-buffer source-buffer
            (ess-force-buffer-current "Process to load into: ")
            ;; (ess-check-modifications) ;;; not possible with ddeclient
            ;; it calls ess-command which requires two-way communication
            ;; with the S-Plus process
            )))
    (ess-eval-linewise-ddeclient (format ess-load-command filename)))
  (widen))


;; C-c C-d
(defun ess-dump-object-ddeclient (object filename)
  "Dump the ESS object OBJECT into file FILENAME."
  (ess-force-buffer-current "Process to load into: ")
  (ess-eval-linewise-ddeclient (concat "dump('" object "','" filename "')"))
  (sleep-for 5)
  (find-file filename)
  (widen))


(defun ess-dput-expression-ddeclient (object filename)
  "Dump the ESS object found by evaluating OBJECT into file FILENAME."
  (ess-force-buffer-current "Process to load into: ")
  (ess-eval-linewise-ddeclient (concat "dput(" object ",'" filename "')"))
  (sleep-for 2)
  (find-file filename))

(defun ess-command-ddeclient-proposed (com &optional buf sleep)
  "ddeclient version of real `ess-command'.
Send the ESS process command COM and redirect its output to the
temporary file named BUF.  The temporary filename is constructed
in emacs, not in the ESS process.  The default name for the
temporary buffer is \"ess-temp.st\".  The function waits
SLEEP (which defaults to 1) seconds and then brings the temporary
file into an emacs buffer and displays it."
  (let (filename bufname)
    (if (not buf) (setq buf "ess-temp.st"))
    (if (not sleep) (setq sleep 1))
    (setq filename (concat (file-name-as-directory (getenv "TEMP")) buf))
    (ess-eval-linewise-ddeclient
     (concat ".old.Last.value <- .Last.value; sink('"
             filename
             "'); print("
             com
             "); sink(); .Last.value <- .old.Last.value"))
    (setq bufname (ess-get-file-or-buffer filename)) ;; must follow the eval
    (sleep-for sleep)
    (if (not bufname)
        (find-file filename)
      (switch-to-buffer bufname))
    (revert-buffer t t) ;; this allows the user to reuse the BUF name
    ))

;; previous version (ESS-5.2.12 and earlier)
(defun ess-command-ddeclient (com &optional buf sleep)
  "ddeclient bypass of real ess-command"
  (ess-eval-linewise com))

(provide 'ess-dde)

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