This should be bound to a down-mouse event."
(interactive "@e")
- (let (direction)
+ (let (select)
(unwind-protect
- (setq direction (mouse-select-internal 'PRIMARY event))
- (mouse-sel-primary-to-region direction))))
+ (setq select (mouse-select-internal 'PRIMARY event))
+ (if (and select (listp select))
+ (push (cons 'mouse-2 (cdr event)) unread-command-events)
+ (mouse-sel-primary-to-region select)))))
(defun mouse-select-secondary (event)
"Set secondary selection using the mouse.
(mouse-select-internal 'SECONDARY event))
(defun mouse-select-internal (selection event)
- "Set SELECTION using the mouse."
+ "Set SELECTION using the mouse, with EVENT as the initial down-event.
+Normally, this returns the direction in which the selection was
+made: a value of 1 indicates that the mouse was dragged
+left-to-right, otherwise it was dragged right-to-left.
+
+However, if `mouse-1-click-follows-link' is non-nil and the
+subsequent mouse events specify following a link, this returns
+the final mouse-event. In that case, the selection is not set."
(mouse-sel-eval-at-event-end event
(let ((thing-symbol (mouse-sel-selection-thing selection))
(overlay (mouse-sel-selection-overlay selection)))
(car object-bounds) (cdr object-bounds)
(current-buffer)))
(move-overlay overlay (point) (point) (current-buffer)))))
- (mouse-extend-internal selection)))
+ (catch 'follow-link
+ (mouse-extend-internal selection event t))))
;;=== Extend ==============================================================
(save-window-excursion
(mouse-extend-internal 'SECONDARY event)))
-(defun mouse-extend-internal (selection &optional initial-event)
+(defun mouse-extend-internal (selection &optional initial-event no-process)
"Extend specified SELECTION using the mouse.
Track mouse-motion events, adjusting the SELECTION appropriately.
-Optional argument INITIAL-EVENT specifies an initial down-mouse event to
-process.
+Optional argument INITIAL-EVENT specifies an initial down-mouse event.
+Optional argument NO-PROCESS means not to process the initial
+event.
See documentation for mouse-select-internal for more details."
(mouse-sel-eval-at-event-end initial-event
;; Handle dragging
(track-mouse
- (while (if initial-event ; Use initial event
+ (while (if (and initial-event (not no-process))
+ ;; Use initial event
(prog1
(setq event initial-event)
(setq initial-event nil))
))) ; end track-mouse
+ ;; Detect follow-link events
+ (when (mouse-sel-follow-link-p initial-event event)
+ (throw 'follow-link event))
+
;; Finish up after dragging
(let ((overlay-start (overlay-start overlay))
(overlay-end (overlay-end overlay)))
))))
+(defun mouse-sel-follow-link-p (initial final)
+ "Return t if we should follow a link, given INITIAL and FINAL mouse events.
+See `mouse-1-click-follows-link' for details. Currently, Mouse
+Sel mode does not support using a `double' value to follow links
+using double-clicks."
+ (and initial final mouse-1-click-follows-link
+ (eq (car initial) 'down-mouse-1)
+ (mouse-on-link-p (posn-point (event-start initial)))
+ (= (posn-point (event-start initial))
+ (posn-point (event-end final)))
+ (= (event-click-count initial) 1)
+ (or (not (integerp mouse-1-click-follows-link))
+ (let ((t0 (posn-timestamp (event-start initial)))
+ (t1 (posn-timestamp (event-end final))))
+ (and (integerp t0) (integerp t1)
+ (if (> mouse-1-click-follows-link 0)
+ (<= (- t1 t0) mouse-1-click-follows-link)
+ (< (- t0 t1) mouse-1-click-follows-link)))))))
+
;;=== Paste ===============================================================
(defun mouse-insert-selection (event arg)