(browse-url-url-encode-chars): New function.

URL-encode some chars in a string.
(browse-url-encode-url): Rewrite using the previous function.
(browse-url-file-url): Use `browse-url-url-encode-chars'.
(browse-url-elinks-sentinel): Fix typo.
(browse-url-new-window-flag): Doc change.

diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index c2b1e6be27612e147ac84c990bd217ac3ebf7c73..428920aca19682b367dee03fe42035cbccda1928 100644 (file)
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+2007-09-17  Micha\e,Ak\e(Bl Cadilhac  <michael@cadilhac.name>
+
+       * net/browse-url.el (browse-url-url-encode-chars): New function.
+       URL-encode some chars in a string.
+       (browse-url-encode-url): Rewrite using the previous function.
+       (browse-url-file-url): Use `browse-url-url-encode-chars'.
+       (browse-url-elinks-sentinel): Fix typo.
+       (browse-url-new-window-flag): Doc change.
+
 2007-09-17  Glenn Morris  <rgm@gnu.org>
 
        * textmodes/tex-mode.el (tex-compilation-parse-errors): Prefer the

diff --git a/lisp/net/browse-url.el b/lisp/net/browse-url.el
index 936ca2d422203da4f676d54b8f33caeabf1a1d81..33dfb3278649506dc92375d6c9edc2a8e3963688 100644 (file)
--- a/lisp/net/browse-url.el
+++ b/lisp/net/browse-url.el
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
 ;; control but which window DO you want to control and how do you
 ;; discover its id?
 
-;; William M. Perry's excellent "w3" WWW browser for
+;; William M.  Perry's excellent "w3" WWW browser for
 ;; Emacs <URL:ftp://cs.indiana.edu/pub/elisp/w3/>
 ;; has a function w3-follow-url-at-point, but that
 ;; doesn't let you edit the URL like browse-url.
@@ -430,7 +430,7 @@ window."
   :group 'browse-url)
 
 (defcustom browse-url-new-window-flag nil
-  "If non-nil, always open a new browser window with appropriate browsers.
+  "Non-nil means always open a new browser window with appropriate browsers.
 Passing an interactive argument to \\[browse-url], or specific browser
 commands reverses the effect of this variable.  Requires Netscape version
 1.1N or later or XMosaic version 2.5 or later if using those browsers."
@@ -619,14 +619,12 @@ down (this *won't* always work)."
 ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
 ;; URL encoding
 
-(defun browse-url-encode-url (url &optional filename-p)
-  "Encode all `confusing' characters in URL.
-If FILENAME-P is nil, the confusing characters are [,)$].
-Otherwise, the confusing characters are [*\"()',=;?% ]."
-  (let ((conf-char (if filename-p "[*\"()',=;?% ]" "[,)$]"))
-       (encoded-url (copy-sequence url))
+(defun browse-url-url-encode-chars (text chars)
+  "URL-encode the chars in TEXT that match CHARS.
+CHARS is a regexp-like character alternative (e.g., \"[,)$]\")."
+  (let ((encoded-url (copy-sequence url))
        (s 0))
-    (while (setq s (string-match conf-char encoded-url s))
+    (while (setq s (string-match chars encoded-url s))
       (setq encoded-url
            (replace-match (format "%%%x"
                                   (string-to-char (match-string 0 encoded-url)))
@@ -634,6 +632,13 @@ Otherwise, the confusing characters are [*\"()',=;?% ]."
            s (1+ s)))
     encoded-url))
 
+(defun browse-url-encode-url (url)
+  "Escape annoying characters in URL.
+The annoying characters are those that can mislead a webbrowser
+regarding its parameter treatment.  For instance, `,' can
+be misleading because it could be used to separate URLs."
+  (browse-url-url-encode-chars url "[,)$]"))
+
 ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
 ;; URL input
 
@@ -706,7 +711,7 @@ Use variable `browse-url-filename-alist' to map filenames to URLs."
                     (or file-name-coding-system
                         default-file-name-coding-system))))
     (if coding (setq file (encode-coding-string file coding))))
-  (setq file (browse-url-encode-url file 'url-is-filename))
+  (setq file (browse-url-url-encode-chars file "[*\"()',=;?% ]"))
   (dolist (map browse-url-filename-alist)
     (when (and map (string-match (car map) file))
       (setq file (replace-match (cdr map) t nil file))))
@@ -878,21 +883,21 @@ The order attempted is gnome-moz-remote, Mozilla, Firefox,
 Galeon, Konqueror, Netscape, Mosaic, IXI Mosaic, Lynx in an
 xterm, MMM, and then W3."
   (apply
-    (cond
-     ((executable-find browse-url-gnome-moz-program) 'browse-url-gnome-moz)
-     ((executable-find browse-url-mozilla-program) 'browse-url-mozilla)
-     ((executable-find browse-url-firefox-program) 'browse-url-firefox)
-     ((executable-find browse-url-galeon-program) 'browse-url-galeon)
-     ((executable-find browse-url-kde-program) 'browse-url-kde)
-     ((executable-find browse-url-netscape-program) 'browse-url-netscape)
-     ((executable-find browse-url-mosaic-program) 'browse-url-mosaic)
-     ((executable-find "tellw3b") 'browse-url-iximosaic)
-     ((executable-find browse-url-xterm-program) 'browse-url-lynx-xterm)
-     ((executable-find "mmm") 'browse-url-mmm)
-     ((locate-library "w3") 'browse-url-w3)
-     (t
-      (lambda (&ignore args) (error "No usable browser found"))))
-     url args))
+   (cond
+    ((executable-find browse-url-gnome-moz-program) 'browse-url-gnome-moz)
+    ((executable-find browse-url-mozilla-program) 'browse-url-mozilla)
+    ((executable-find browse-url-firefox-program) 'browse-url-firefox)
+    ((executable-find browse-url-galeon-program) 'browse-url-galeon)
+    ((executable-find browse-url-kde-program) 'browse-url-kde)
+    ((executable-find browse-url-netscape-program) 'browse-url-netscape)
+    ((executable-find browse-url-mosaic-program) 'browse-url-mosaic)
+    ((executable-find "tellw3b") 'browse-url-iximosaic)
+    ((executable-find browse-url-xterm-program) 'browse-url-lynx-xterm)
+    ((executable-find "mmm") 'browse-url-mmm)
+    ((locate-library "w3") 'browse-url-w3)
+    (t
+     (lambda (&ignore args) (error "No usable browser found"))))
+   url args))
 
 ;;;###autoload
 (defun browse-url-netscape (url &optional new-window)
@@ -954,7 +959,7 @@ How depends on `browse-url-netscape-version'."
   ;; <peter.kruse@psychologie.uni-regensburg.de>.
   (browse-url-netscape-send (if (>= browse-url-netscape-version 4)
                                "xfeDoCommand(reload)"
-                               "reload")))
+                             "reload")))
 
 (defun browse-url-netscape-send (command)
   "Send a remote control command to Netscape."
@@ -1199,7 +1204,7 @@ used instead of `browse-url-new-window-flag'."
         (append
          browse-url-gnome-moz-arguments
          (if (browse-url-maybe-new-window new-window)
-           '("--newwin"))
+             '("--newwin"))
          (list "--raise" url))))
 
 ;; --- Mosaic ---
@@ -1330,7 +1335,7 @@ prefix argument reverses the effect of `browse-url-new-window-flag'.
 When called non-interactively, optional second argument NEW-WINDOW is
 used instead of `browse-url-new-window-flag'."
   (interactive (browse-url-interactive-arg "W3 URL: "))
-  (require 'w3)                                ; w3-fetch-other-window not autoloaded
+  (require 'w3)                        ; w3-fetch-other-window not autoloaded
   (if (browse-url-maybe-new-window new-window)
       (w3-fetch-other-window url)
     (w3-fetch url)))
@@ -1342,11 +1347,11 @@ used instead of `browse-url-new-window-flag'."
 The `browse-url-gnudoit-program' program is used with options given by
 `browse-url-gnudoit-args'.  Default to the URL around or before point."
   (interactive (browse-url-interactive-arg "W3 URL: "))
-    (apply 'start-process (concat "gnudoit:" url) nil
-          browse-url-gnudoit-program
-          (append browse-url-gnudoit-args
-                  (list (concat "(w3-fetch \"" url "\")")
-                        "(raise-frame)"))))
+  (apply 'start-process (concat "gnudoit:" url) nil
+        browse-url-gnudoit-program
+        (append browse-url-gnudoit-args
+                (list (concat "(w3-fetch \"" url "\")")
+                      "(raise-frame)"))))
 
 ;; --- Lynx in an xterm ---
 
@@ -1359,8 +1364,8 @@ in an Xterm window using the Xterm program named by `browse-url-xterm-program'
 with possible additional arguments `browse-url-xterm-args'."
   (interactive (browse-url-interactive-arg "Lynx URL: "))
   (apply #'start-process `(,(concat "lynx" url) nil ,browse-url-xterm-program
-             ,@browse-url-xterm-args "-e" "lynx"
-            ,url)))
+                          ,@browse-url-xterm-args "-e" "lynx"
+                          ,url)))
 
 ;; --- Lynx in an Emacs "term" window ---
 
@@ -1378,7 +1383,7 @@ reverses the effect of `browse-url-new-window-flag'.
 When called non-interactively, optional second argument NEW-WINDOW is
 used instead of `browse-url-new-window-flag'."
   (interactive (browse-url-interactive-arg "Lynx URL: "))
-  (let* ((system-uses-terminfo t)       ; Lynx uses terminfo
+  (let* ((system-uses-terminfo t)     ; Lynx uses terminfo
         ;; (term-term-name "vt100") ; ??
         (buf (get-buffer "*lynx*"))
         (proc (and buf (get-buffer-process buf)))
@@ -1419,11 +1424,11 @@ used instead of `browse-url-new-window-flag'."
                 (error "Please move out of the input field first"))
                ((eq browse-url-lynx-input-field 'avoid)
                 (while (and (eq (following-char) ?_) (> n 0))
-                  (term-send-down) ; down arrow
+                  (term-send-down)     ; down arrow
                   (sit-for browse-url-lynx-input-delay))
                 (if (eq (following-char) ?_)
                     (error "Cannot move out of the input field, sorry")))))
-      (term-send-string proc (concat "g" ; goto
+      (term-send-string proc (concat "g"    ; goto
                                     "\C-u" ; kill default url
                                     url
                                     "\r")))))
@@ -1498,7 +1503,7 @@ browser is started up in a new process with possible additional arguments
 don't offer a form of remote control."
   (interactive (browse-url-interactive-arg "URL: "))
   (if (not browse-url-generic-program)
-    (error "No browser defined (`browse-url-generic-program')"))
+      (error "No browser defined (`browse-url-generic-program')"))
   (apply 'call-process browse-url-generic-program nil
         0 nil
         (append browse-url-generic-args (list url))))
@@ -1510,7 +1515,7 @@ Default to the URL around or before point."
   (interactive (browse-url-interactive-arg "KDE URL: "))
   (message "Sending URL to KDE...")
   (apply #'start-process (concat "KDE " url) nil browse-url-kde-program
-                        (append browse-url-kde-args (list url))))
+        (append browse-url-kde-args (list url))))
 
 ;;;###autoload
 (defun browse-url-elinks (url)
@@ -1526,7 +1531,7 @@ from `elinks-browse-url-wrapper'."
   (setq url (browse-url-encode-url url))
   (let ((process-environment (browse-url-process-environment))
        (elinks-ping-process (start-process "elinks-ping" nil
-                                            "elinks" "-remote" "ping()")))
+                                           "elinks" "-remote" "ping()")))
     (set-process-sentinel elinks-ping-process
                          `(lambda (process change)
                             (browse-url-elinks-sentinel process ,url)))))
@@ -1538,19 +1543,19 @@ from `elinks-browse-url-wrapper'."
     ;; Try to determine if an instance is running or if we have to
     ;; create a new one.
     (case exit-status
-      (5
-       ;; No instance, start a new one.
-       (apply #'start-process
-             (append (list (concat "elinks:" url) nil)
-                     browse-url-elinks-wrapper
-                     (list "elinks" url))))
-      (0
-       ;; Found an instance, open URL in new tab.
-       (start-process (concat "elinks:" url) nil
-                     "elinks" "-remote"
-                     (concat "openURL(\"" url "\",new-tab)")))
-      (otherwise
-       (error "Undefined exit-code of process `elinks'.")))))
+         (5
+          ;; No instance, start a new one.
+          (apply #'start-process
+                 (append (list (concat "elinks:" url) nil)
+                         browse-url-elinks-wrapper
+                         (list "elinks" url))))
+         (0
+          ;; Found an instance, open URL in new tab.
+          (start-process (concat "elinks:" url) nil
+                         "elinks" "-remote"
+                         (concat "openURL(\"" url "\",new-tab)")))
+         (otherwise
+          (error "Undefined exit-code of process `elinks'")))))
 
 (provide 'browse-url)