-(if (fboundp 'read-char-choice)
- (defalias 'notmuch-read-char-choice 'read-char-choice)
- (defun notmuch-read-char-choice (prompt chars &optional inhibit-keyboard-quit)
- "Read and return one of CHARS, prompting for PROMPT.
-Any input that is not one of CHARS is ignored.
-
-If optional argument INHIBIT-KEYBOARD-QUIT is non-nil, ignore
-keyboard-quit events while waiting for a valid input.
-
-This is an exact copy of this function from emacs 24 for use on
-emacs 23, except with the one emacs 24 only function it calls
-inlined."
- (unless (consp chars)
- (error "Called `read-char-choice' without valid char choices"))
- (let (char done show-help (helpbuf " *Char Help*"))
- (let ((cursor-in-echo-area t)
- (executing-kbd-macro executing-kbd-macro)
- (esc-flag nil))
- (save-window-excursion ; in case we call help-form-show
- (while (not done)
- (unless (get-text-property 0 'face prompt)
- (setq prompt (propertize prompt 'face 'minibuffer-prompt)))
- (setq char (let ((inhibit-quit inhibit-keyboard-quit))
- (read-key prompt)))
- (and show-help (buffer-live-p (get-buffer helpbuf))
- (kill-buffer helpbuf))
- (cond
- ((not (numberp char)))
- ;; If caller has set help-form, that's enough.
- ;; They don't explicitly have to add help-char to chars.
- ((and help-form
- (eq char help-char)
- (setq show-help t)
- ;; This is an inlined copy of help-form-show as that
- ;; was introduced in emacs 24 too.
- (let ((msg (eval help-form)))
- (when (stringp msg)
- (with-output-to-temp-buffer " *Char Help*"
- (princ msg))))))
- ((memq char chars)
- (setq done t))
- ((and executing-kbd-macro (= char -1))
- ;; read-event returns -1 if we are in a kbd macro and
- ;; there are no more events in the macro. Attempt to
- ;; get an event interactively.
- (setq executing-kbd-macro nil))
- ((not inhibit-keyboard-quit)
- (cond
- ((and (null esc-flag) (eq char ?\e))
- (setq esc-flag t))
- ((memq char '(?\C-g ?\e))
- (keyboard-quit))))))))
- ;; Display the question with the answer. But without cursor-in-echo-area.
- (message "%s%s" prompt (char-to-string char))
- char)))
-