;;; appt.el --- appointment notification functions.
-;; Copyright (C) 1989, 1990, 1994 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1989, 1990, 1994, 1998 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: Neil Mager <neilm@juliet.ll.mit.edu>
;; Maintainer: FSF
;;
;; appt.el - visible and/or audible notification of
-;; appointments from ~/diary file generated from
-;; Edward M. Reingold's calendar.el.
+;; appointments from ~/diary file.
;;
-;;
-;; Comments, corrections, and improvements should be sent to
-;; Neil M. Mager
-;; Net <neilm@juliet.ll.mit.edu>
-;; Voice (617) 981-4803
;;;
-;;; Thanks to Edward M. Reingold for much help and many suggestions,
+;;; Thanks to Edward M. Reingold for much help and many suggestions,
;;; And to many others for bug fixes and suggestions.
;;;
;;;
;;; This functions in this file will alert the user of a
;;; pending appointment based on their diary file.
;;;
-;;;
-;;; ******* It is necessary to invoke 'diary' for this to work properly. ****
-;;;
-;;; A message will be displayed in the mode line of the emacs buffer
-;;; and (if the user desires) the terminal will beep and display a message
-;;; from the diary in the mini-buffer, or the user may select to
+;;; A message will be displayed in the mode line of the Emacs buffer
+;;; and (if you request) the terminal will beep and display a message
+;;; from the diary in the mini-buffer, or you can choose to
;;; have a message displayed in a new buffer.
;;;
-;;; The variable 'appt-message-warning-time' allows the
+;;; The variable `appt-message-warning-time' allows the
;;; user to specify how much notice they want before the appointment. The
-;;; variable 'appt-issue-message' specifies whether the user wants
+;;; variable `appt-issue-message' specifies whether the user wants
;;; to to be notified of a pending appointment.
;;;
-;;; In order to use, the following should be in your .emacs file in addition to
-;;; creating a diary file and invoking calendar:
-;;;
-;;; To enable appointment reminders, the following lines are required:
-;;; (add-hook 'diary-hook 'appt-make-list)
-;;; (let ((diary-display-hook 'ignore))
-;;; (diary))
-;;; You can replace the last two with just (diary)
-;;; if you want to display the diary as well.
+;;; In order to use the appt package, you only need
+;;; to load it---provided you have appointments.
;;;
;;; Before that, you can also set some options if you want
;;; (setq view-diary-entries-initially t)
;;;
;;; Based upon the above lines in your .emacs and diary files,
;;; the calendar and diary will be displayed when you enter
-;;; emacs and your appointments list will automatically be created.
+;;; Emacs and your appointments list will automatically be created.
;;; You will then be reminded at 9:20am about your coffee break
;;; and at 11:50am to go to lunch.
;;;
;;; at 12:01am for those who do not logout every day or are programming
;;; late.
;;;
-;;; Brief internal description - Skip this if your not interested!
-;;;
-;;; The function appt-check is run from the 'loadst' process which is started
-;;; by invoking (display-time). A temporary function below modifies
-;;; display-time-filter
-;;; (from original time.el) to include a hook which will invoke appt-check.
-;;; This will not be necessary in the next version of gnuemacs.
-;;;
+;;; Brief internal description - Skip this if you are not interested!
;;;
;;; The function appt-make-list creates the appointments list which appt-check
;;; reads. This is all done automatically.
;;;
;;; For instance, these variables can be set to functions that display
;;; appointments in pop-up frames, which are lowered or iconified after
-;;; appt-display-interval seconds.
+;;; appt-display-interval minutes.
;;;
;;; Code:
:type 'boolean
:group 'appt)
-(defcustom appt-interval 60
- "*Interval in seconds between checking for appointments."
- :type 'integer
- :group 'appt
- :version "20.3")
-
(defvar appt-time-msg-list nil
"The list of appointments for today.
Use `appt-add' and `appt-delete' to add and delete appointments from list.
The original list is generated from the today's `diary-entries-list'.
The number before each time/message is the time in minutes from midnight.")
-(defconst max-time 1439
+(defconst appt-max-time 1439
"11:59pm in minutes - number of minutes in a day minus 1.")
(defcustom appt-display-interval 3
"Function called to remove appointment window and buffer.")
(defvar appt-mode-string nil
- "String to display in the mode line for an appointment.")
+ "String being displayed in the mode line saying you have an appointment.
+The actual string includes the amount of time till the appointment.")
+
+(defvar appt-prev-comp-time nil
+ "Time of day (mins since midnight) at which we last checked appointments.")
+
+(defvar appt-now-displayed nil
+ "Non-nil when we have started notifying about a appointment that is near.")
+
+(defvar appt-display-count nil)
(defun appt-check ()
"Check for an appointment and update the mode line.
Thursday
11:45am Lunch meeting.
-The following variables control the action of the notification:
+Appointments are checked every `appt-display-interval' minutes.
+The following variables control appointment notification:
`appt-issue-message'
If t, the diary buffer is checked for appointments.
The number of seconds an appointment message
is displayed in another window.
-`appt-display-interval'
- The number of minutes to wait between checking the appointments
- list.
-
-`appt-disp-window-function '
+`appt-disp-window-function'
Function called to display appointment window. You can customize
appt.el by setting this variable to a function different from the
one provided with this package.
-`appt-delete-window-function '
+`appt-delete-window-function'
Function called to remove appointment window and buffer. You can
customize appt.el by setting this variable to a function different
from the one provided with this package."
+ (let* ((min-to-app -1)
+ (new-time "")
+ (prev-appt-mode-string appt-mode-string)
+ (prev-appt-display-count (or appt-display-count 0))
+ ;; Non-nil means do a full check for pending appointments
+ ;; and display in whatever ways the user has selected.
+ ;; When no appointment is being displayed,
+ ;; we always do a full check.
+ (full-check
+ (or (not appt-now-displayed)
+ ;; This is true every appt-display-interval minutes.
+ (= 0 (mod prev-appt-display-count appt-display-interval))))
+ ;; Non-nil means only update the interval displayed in the mode line.
+ (mode-line-only
+ (and (not full-check) appt-now-displayed)))
+
+ (when (or full-check mode-line-only)
+ (save-excursion
+
+ ;; Get the current time and convert it to minutes
+ ;; from midnight. ie. 12:01am = 1, midnight = 0.
- (if (or (= appt-display-interval 1)
- ;; This is true every appt-display-interval minutes.
- (= 0 (mod (/ (nth 1 (current-time)) 60) appt-display-interval)))
- (let ((min-to-app -1)
- (new-time ""))
- (save-excursion
-
- ;; Get the current time and convert it to minutes
- ;; from midnight. ie. 12:01am = 1, midnight = 0.
-
- (let* ((now (decode-time))
- (cur-hour (nth 2 now))
- (cur-min (nth 1 now))
- (cur-comp-time (+ (* cur-hour 60) cur-min)))
-
- ;; At the first check after 12:01am, we should update our
- ;; appointments to today's list.
-
- (if (and (>= cur-comp-time 1)
- (<= cur-comp-time appt-display-interval))
- (if (and view-diary-entries-initially appt-display-diary)
- (diary)
- (let ((diary-display-hook 'appt-make-list))
- (diary))))
-
- (setq appt-mode-string nil)
-
- ;; If there are entries in the list, and the
- ;; user wants a message issued
- ;; get the first time off of the list
- ;; and calculate the number of minutes until
- ;; the appointment.
-
- (if (and appt-issue-message appt-time-msg-list)
- (let ((appt-comp-time (car (car (car appt-time-msg-list)))))
- (setq min-to-app (- appt-comp-time cur-comp-time))
-
- (while (and appt-time-msg-list
- (< appt-comp-time cur-comp-time))
- (setq appt-time-msg-list (cdr appt-time-msg-list))
- (if appt-time-msg-list
- (setq appt-comp-time
- (car (car (car appt-time-msg-list))))))
-
- ;; If we have an appointment between midnight and
- ;; 'appt-message-warning-time' minutes after midnight,
- ;; we must begin to issue a message before midnight.
- ;; Midnight is considered 0 minutes and 11:59pm is
- ;; 1439 minutes. Therefore we must recalculate the minutes
- ;; to appointment variable. It is equal to the number of
- ;; minutes before midnight plus the number of
- ;; minutes after midnight our appointment is.
-
- (if (and (< appt-comp-time appt-message-warning-time)
- (> (+ cur-comp-time appt-message-warning-time)
- max-time))
- (setq min-to-app (+ (- (1+ max-time) cur-comp-time))
- appt-comp-time))
-
- ;; issue warning if the appointment time is
- ;; within appt-message-warning time
-
- (when (and (<= min-to-app appt-message-warning-time)
- (>= min-to-app 0))
+ (let* ((now (decode-time))
+ (cur-hour (nth 2 now))
+ (cur-min (nth 1 now))
+ (cur-comp-time (+ (* cur-hour 60) cur-min)))
+
+ ;; At the first check in any given day, update our
+ ;; appointments to today's list.
+
+ (if (or (null appt-prev-comp-time)
+ (< cur-comp-time appt-prev-comp-time))
+ (condition-case nil
+ (progn
+ (if (and view-diary-entries-initially appt-display-diary)
+ (diary)
+ (let ((diary-display-hook 'appt-make-list))
+ (diary))))
+ (error nil)))
+ (setq appt-prev-comp-time cur-comp-time)
+
+ (setq appt-mode-string nil)
+ (setq appt-display-count nil)
+
+ ;; If there are entries in the list, and the
+ ;; user wants a message issued,
+ ;; get the first time off of the list
+ ;; and calculate the number of minutes until the appointment.
+
+ (if (and appt-issue-message appt-time-msg-list)
+ (let ((appt-comp-time (car (car (car appt-time-msg-list)))))
+ (setq min-to-app (- appt-comp-time cur-comp-time))
+
+ (while (and appt-time-msg-list
+ (< appt-comp-time cur-comp-time))
+ (setq appt-time-msg-list (cdr appt-time-msg-list))
+ (if appt-time-msg-list
+ (setq appt-comp-time
+ (car (car (car appt-time-msg-list))))))
+
+ ;; If we have an appointment between midnight and
+ ;; 'appt-message-warning-time' minutes after midnight,
+ ;; we must begin to issue a message before midnight.
+ ;; Midnight is considered 0 minutes and 11:59pm is
+ ;; 1439 minutes. Therefore we must recalculate the minutes
+ ;; to appointment variable. It is equal to the number of
+ ;; minutes before midnight plus the number of
+ ;; minutes after midnight our appointment is.
+
+ (if (and (< appt-comp-time appt-message-warning-time)
+ (> (+ cur-comp-time appt-message-warning-time)
+ appt-max-time))
+ (setq min-to-app (+ (- (1+ appt-max-time) cur-comp-time))
+ appt-comp-time))
+
+ ;; issue warning if the appointment time is
+ ;; within appt-message-warning time
+
+ (when (and (<= min-to-app appt-message-warning-time)
+ (>= min-to-app 0))
+ (setq appt-now-displayed t)
+ (setq appt-display-count
+ (1+ prev-appt-display-count))
+ (unless mode-line-only
(if appt-msg-window
(progn
(setq new-time (format-time-string "%a %b %e "
(current-time)))
(funcall
appt-disp-window-function
- min-to-app new-time
+ (number-to-string min-to-app) new-time
(car (cdr (car appt-time-msg-list))))
-
+
(run-at-time
(format "%d sec" appt-display-duration)
nil
appt-delete-window-function))
- ;;; else
+ ;;; else
(if appt-visible
(message "%s"
(car (cdr (car appt-time-msg-list)))))
(if appt-audible
- (beep 1)))
-
- (when appt-display-mode-line
- (setq appt-mode-string
- (concat " App't in " min-to-app " min. "))
- (force-mode-line-update t)
- (sit-for 0))
+ (beep 1))))
+
+ (when appt-display-mode-line
+ (setq appt-mode-string
+ (concat " App't in "
+ (number-to-string min-to-app)
+ " min. ")))
+
+ ;; When an appointment is reached,
+ ;; delete it from the list.
+ ;; Reset the count to 0 in case we display another
+ ;; appointment on the next cycle.
+ (if (= min-to-app 0)
+ (setq appt-time-msg-list
+ (cdr appt-time-msg-list)
+ appt-display-count nil)))))
+
+ ;; If we have changed the mode line string,
+ ;; redisplay all mode lines.
+ (and appt-display-mode-line
+ (not (equal appt-mode-string
+ prev-appt-mode-string))
+ (progn
+ (force-mode-line-update t)
+ ;; If the string now has a notification,
+ ;; redisplay right now.
+ (if appt-mode-string
+ (sit-for 0)))))))))
- (if (= min-to-app 0)
- (setq appt-time-msg-list
- (cdr appt-time-msg-list)))))))))))
-
-;; Display appointment message in a separate buffer.
(defun appt-disp-window (min-to-app new-time appt-msg)
+ "Display appointment message APPT-MSG in a separate buffer."
(require 'electric)
;; Make sure we're not in the minibuffer
(if (equal (selected-window) (minibuffer-window))
(if (other-window 1)
(select-window (other-window 1))
- (if window-system
+ (if (display-multi-frame-p)
(select-frame (other-frame 1)))))
(let* ((this-buffer (current-buffer))
(this-window (selected-window))
(appt-disp-buf (set-buffer (get-buffer-create appt-buffer-name))))
- (appt-select-lowest-window)
(if (cdr (assq 'unsplittable (frame-parameters)))
;; In an unsplittable frame, use something somewhere else.
(display-buffer appt-disp-buf)
- ;; Otherwise, split the bottom window and use the lower part.
- (split-window)
+ (unless (or (special-display-p (buffer-name appt-disp-buf))
+ (same-window-p (buffer-name appt-disp-buf)))
+ ;; By default, split the bottom window and use the lower part.
+ (appt-select-lowest-window)
+ (split-window))
(pop-to-buffer appt-disp-buf))
(setq mode-line-format
(concat "-------------------- Appointment in "
Usually just deletes the appointment buffer."
(let ((window (get-buffer-window appt-buffer-name t)))
(and window
- (or (and (fboundp 'frame-root-window)
- (eq window (frame-root-window (window-frame window))))
+ (or (eq window (frame-root-window (window-frame window)))
(delete-window window))))
(kill-buffer appt-buffer-name)
(if appt-audible
(beep 1)))
-;; Select the lowest window on the frame.
(defun appt-select-lowest-window ()
- (let* ((lowest-window (selected-window))
- (bottom-edge (car (cdr (cdr (cdr (window-edges))))))
- (last-window (previous-window))
- (window-search t))
- (while window-search
- (let* ((this-window (next-window))
- (next-bottom-edge (car (cdr (cdr (cdr
- (window-edges this-window)))))))
- (if (< bottom-edge next-bottom-edge)
- (progn
- (setq bottom-edge next-bottom-edge)
- (setq lowest-window this-window)))
-
- (select-window this-window)
- (if (eq last-window this-window)
- (progn
- (select-window lowest-window)
- (setq window-search nil)))))))
-
+"Select the lowest window on the frame."
+ (let ((lowest-window (selected-window))
+ (bottom-edge (nth 3 (window-edges))))
+ (walk-windows (lambda (w)
+ (let ((next-bottom-edge (nth 3 (window-edges w))))
+ (when (< bottom-edge next-bottom-edge)
+ (setq bottom-edge next-bottom-edge
+ lowest-window w)))))
+ (select-window lowest-window)))
+;;;###autoload
(defun appt-add (new-appt-time new-appt-msg)
- "Add an appointment for the day at TIME and issue MESSAGE.
+ "Add an appointment for the day at NEW-APPT-TIME and issue message NEW-APPT-MSG.
The time should be in either 24 hour format or am/pm format."
(interactive "sTime (hh:mm[am/pm]): \nsMessage: ")
(let* ((appt-time-string (concat new-appt-time " " new-appt-msg))
(appt-time (list (appt-convert-time new-appt-time)))
(time-msg (cons appt-time (list appt-time-string))))
- (setq appt-time-msg-list (append appt-time-msg-list
- (list time-msg)))
+ (setq appt-time-msg-list (nconc appt-time-msg-list (list time-msg)))
(setq appt-time-msg-list (appt-sort-list appt-time-msg-list))))
+;;;###autoload
(defun appt-delete ()
"Delete an appointment from the list of appointments."
(interactive)
(setq tmp-msg-list (cdr tmp-msg-list))
(if test-input
(setq appt-time-msg-list (delq element appt-time-msg-list)))))
+ (appt-check)
(message "")))
-;; Create the appointments list from todays diary buffer.
-;; The time must be at the beginning of a line for it to be
-;; put in the appointments list.
-;; 02/23/89
-;; 12:00pm lunch
-;; Wednesday
-;; 10:00am group meeting
-;; We assume that the variables DATE and NUMBER
-;; hold the arguments that list-diary-entries received.
-;; They specify the range of dates that the diary is being processed for.
-
+(eval-when-compile (defvar number)
+ (defvar original-date)
+ (defvar diary-entries-list))
;;;###autoload
(defun appt-make-list ()
+ "Create the appointments list from todays diary buffer.
+The time must be at the beginning of a line for it to be
+put in the appointments list.
+ 02/23/89
+ 12:00pm lunch
+ Wednesday
+ 10:00am group meeting
+We assume that the variables DATE and NUMBER
+hold the arguments that `list-diary-entries' received.
+They specify the range of dates that the diary is being processed for."
+
;; We have something to do if the range of dates that the diary is
;; considering includes the current date.
(if (and (not (calendar-date-compare
(calendar-date-equal
(calendar-current-date) (car (car entry-list))))
(let ((time-string (substring (prin1-to-string
- (cdr (car entry-list))) 2 -2)))
+ (cadr (car entry-list))) 1 -1)))
(while (string-match
- "[0-9]?[0-9]:[0-9][0-9]\\(am\\|pm\\)?.*"
+ "[0-9]?[0-9]:[0-9][0-9]\\(am\\|pm\\)?\\(.*\n\\)*.*"
time-string)
- (let* ((appt-time-string (substring time-string
- (match-beginning 0)
- (match-end 0))))
+ (let* ((appt-time-string (match-string 0 time-string)))
(if (< (match-end 0) (length time-string))
(setq new-time-string (substring time-string
time-string)
(let* ((appt-time (list (appt-convert-time
- (substring time-string
- (match-beginning 0)
- (match-end 0)))))
+ (match-string 0 time-string))))
(time-msg (cons appt-time
(list appt-time-string))))
(setq time-string new-time-string)
- (setq appt-time-msg-list (append appt-time-msg-list
- (list time-msg)))))))
+ (setq appt-time-msg-list (nconc appt-time-msg-list
+ (list time-msg)))))))
(setq entry-list (cdr entry-list)))))
(setq appt-time-msg-list (appt-sort-list appt-time-msg-list))
(setq appt-comp-time (car (car (car appt-time-msg-list))))))))))
-;;Simple sort to put the appointments list in order.
-;;Scan the list for the smallest element left in the list.
-;;Append the smallest element left into the new list, and remove
-;;it from the original list.
(defun appt-sort-list (appt-list)
+ "Simple sort to put the appointments list APPT-LIST in order.
+Scan the list for the smallest element left in the list.
+Append the smallest element left into the new list, and remove
+it from the original list."
(let ((order-list nil))
(while appt-list
(let* ((element (car appt-list))
(setq element (car tmp-list))
(setq element-time (car (car element))))
(setq tmp-list (cdr tmp-list)))
- (setq order-list (append order-list (list element)))
+ (setq order-list (nconc order-list (list element)))
(setq appt-list (delq element appt-list))))
order-list))
(hr 0)
(min 0))
- (string-match ":[0-9][0-9]" time2conv)
+ (string-match ":\\([0-9][0-9]\\)" time2conv)
(setq min (string-to-int
- (substring time2conv
- (+ (match-beginning 0) 1) (match-end 0))))
+ (match-string 1 time2conv)))
(string-match "[0-9]?[0-9]:" time2conv)
(setq hr (string-to-int
- (substring time2conv
- (match-beginning 0)
- (match-end 0))))
+ (match-string 0 time2conv)))
;; convert the time appointment time into 24 hour time
- (if (and (string-match "[p][m]" time2conv) (< hr 12))
- (progn
- (string-match "[0-9]?[0-9]:" time2conv)
- (setq hr (+ 12 hr))))
+ (cond ((and (string-match "pm" time2conv) (< hr 12))
+ (setq hr (+ 12 hr)))
+ ((and (string-match "am" time2conv) (= hr 12))
+ (setq hr 0)))
;; convert the actual time
;; into minutes for comparison
(defvar appt-timer nil
"Timer used for diary appointment notifications (`appt-check').")
-(setq appt-timer (run-at-time t appt-interval 'appt-check))
+(unless appt-timer
+ (setq appt-timer (run-at-time t 60 'appt-check)))
(or global-mode-string (setq global-mode-string '("")))
(or (memq 'appt-mode-string global-mode-string)