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aerc/commands/history.go
Galen Abell 8635c70fda Add command history and cycling
Aerc will keep track of the previous 1000 commands, which the user can
cycle through using the arrow keys while in the ex-line. Pressing up
will move backwards in history while pressing down will move forward.
2019-07-26 14:29:34 -04:00

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package commands
type cmdHistory struct {
// rolling buffer of prior commands
//
// most recent command is at the end of the list,
// least recent is index 0
cmdList []string
// current placement in list
current int
}
// number of commands to keep in history
const cmdLimit = 1000
// CmdHistory is the history of executed commands
var CmdHistory = cmdHistory{}
func (h *cmdHistory) Add(cmd string) {
// if we're at cap, cut off the first element
if len(h.cmdList) >= cmdLimit {
h.cmdList = h.cmdList[1:]
}
h.cmdList = append(h.cmdList, cmd)
// whenever we add a new command, reset the current
// pointer to the "beginning" of the list
h.Reset()
}
// Prev returns the previous command in history.
// Since the list is reverse-order, this will return elements
// increasingly towards index 0.
func (h *cmdHistory) Prev() string {
if h.current <= 0 || len(h.cmdList) == 0 {
h.current = -1
return "(Already at beginning)"
}
h.current--
return h.cmdList[h.current]
}
// Next returns the next command in history.
// Since the list is reverse-order, this will return elements
// increasingly towards index len(cmdList).
func (h *cmdHistory) Next() string {
if h.current >= len(h.cmdList)-1 || len(h.cmdList) == 0 {
h.current = len(h.cmdList)
return "(Already at end)"
}
h.current++
return h.cmdList[h.current]
}
// Reset the current pointer to the beginning of history.
func (h *cmdHistory) Reset() {
h.current = len(h.cmdList)
}