emacs/lisp/scroll-bar.el

;;; scrollbar.el -- window system-independent scrollbar support.

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;; Keywords: hardware

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(require 'mouse)


;;;; Utilities.

(defun scrollbar-scale (num-denom whole)
  "Given a pair (NUM . DENOM) and WHOLE, return (/ (* NUM WHOLE) DENOM).
This is handy for scaling a position on a scrollbar into real units,
like buffer positions.  If SCROLLBAR-POS is the (PORTION . WHOLE) pair
from a scrollbar event, then (scrollbar-scale SCROLLBAR-POS
\(buffer-size)) is the position in the current buffer corresponding to
that scrollbar position."
  ;; We multiply before we divide to maintain precision.
  ;; We use floating point because the product of a large buffer size
  ;; with a large scrollbar portion can easily overflow a lisp int.
  (truncate (/ (* (float (car num-denom)) whole) (cdr num-denom))))


;;;; Buffer navigation using the scrollbar.

(defun scrollbar-set-window-start (event)
  "Set the window start according to where the scrollbar is dragged.
EVENT should be a scrollbar click or drag event."
  (interactive "e")
  (let* ((end-position (event-end event))
	 (window (nth 0 end-position))
	 (portion-whole (nth 2 end-position)))
    (save-excursion
      (set-buffer (window-buffer window))
      (save-excursion
	(goto-char (scrollbar-scale portion-whole (buffer-size)))
	(beginning-of-line)
	(set-window-start window (point))))))

(defun scrollbar-scroll-down (event)
  "Scroll the window's top line down to the location of the scrollbar click.
EVENT should be a scrollbar click."
  (interactive "e")
  (let ((old-selected-window (selected-window)))
    (unwind-protect
	(progn
	  (let* ((end-position (event-end event))
		 (window (nth 0 end-position))
		 (portion-whole (nth 2 end-position)))
	    (select-window window)
	    (scroll-down
	     (scrollbar-scale portion-whole (1- (window-height))))))
      (select-window old-selected-window))))

(defun scrollbar-scroll-up (event)
  "Scroll the line next to the scrollbar click to the top of the window.
EVENT should be a scrollbar click."
  (interactive "e")
  (let ((old-selected-window (selected-window)))
    (unwind-protect
	(progn
	  (let* ((end-position (event-end event))
		 (window (nth 0 end-position))
		 (portion-whole (nth 2 end-position)))
	    (select-window window)
	    (scroll-up
	     (scrollbar-scale portion-whole (1- (window-height))))))
      (select-window old-selected-window))))


;;;; Bindings.

;;; For now, we'll set things up to work like xterm.
(global-set-key [vertical-scrollbar mouse-1] 'scrollbar-scroll-up)
(global-set-key [vertical-scrollbar drag-mouse-1] 'scrollbar-scroll-up)

(global-set-key [vertical-scrollbar mouse-2] 'scrollbar-set-window-start)
(global-set-key [vertical-scrollbar drag-mouse-2] 'scrollbar-set-window-start)
      
(global-set-key [vertical-scrollbar mouse-3] 'scrollbar-scroll-down)
(global-set-key [vertical-scrollbar drag-mouse-3] 'scrollbar-scroll-down)


(provide 'scrollbar)

;;; scrollbar.el ends here