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-rw-r--r--modules/custom-buffer-file.el52
1 files changed, 41 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/modules/custom-buffer-file.el b/modules/custom-buffer-file.el
index ef4fc945..8c6014d3 100644
--- a/modules/custom-buffer-file.el
+++ b/modules/custom-buffer-file.el
@@ -214,16 +214,46 @@ When called interactively, prompts for confirmation if target file exists."
(kill-new file-path)
(message "Copied file link to kill ring: %s" file-path))))
-(defun cj/copy-path-to-buffer-file-as-kill ()
- "Copy the full path of the current buffer's file to the kill ring.
-Signal an error if the buffer is not visiting a file."
+(defvar cj/buffer-source-functions
+ '((eww-mode . (lambda () (eww-current-url)))
+ (elfeed-show-mode . (lambda () (elfeed-entry-link elfeed-show-entry)))
+ (dired-mode . (lambda () (dired-get-filename nil t)))
+ (dirvish-mode . (lambda () (dired-get-filename nil t))))
+ "Alist mapping major-mode -> thunk returning the buffer's \"source\".
+
+Each thunk is called with no arguments and should return a string
+to be copied to the kill ring, or nil to fall through to
+`buffer-file-name'. Modes not listed here also fall through to
+`buffer-file-name'.
+
+Used by `cj/copy-buffer-source-as-kill' (`C-; b p'). Doc-view and
+PDF-view modes intentionally aren't listed -- their
+`buffer-file-name' already points at the underlying file, so the
+fallback handles them.")
+
+(defun cj/copy-buffer-source-as-kill ()
+ "Copy the current buffer's \"source\" to the kill ring.
+
+Source means the URL, file path, or other clickable reference that
+identifies what the buffer represents. Dispatches by `major-mode'
+via `cj/buffer-source-functions'; falls back to `buffer-file-name'
+for modes without a dispatch entry.
+
+Signals `user-error' when no source can be determined."
(interactive)
- (let ((path (buffer-file-name)))
- (if (not path)
- (user-error "Current buffer is not visiting a file")
- (kill-new path)
- (message "Copied file path: %s" path)
- path)))
+ (let* ((handler (alist-get major-mode cj/buffer-source-functions))
+ (source (or (and handler (funcall handler))
+ (buffer-file-name))))
+ (unless source
+ (user-error "Buffer has no copyable source"))
+ (kill-new source)
+ (message "Copied: %s" source)
+ source))
+
+;; Backwards-compat alias. The old name predates the dispatch
+;; extension and several test files still reference it; keep the
+;; alias so external callers and existing tests continue to work.
+(defalias 'cj/copy-path-to-buffer-file-as-kill 'cj/copy-buffer-source-as-kill)
(defun cj/copy-whole-buffer ()
"Copy the entire contents of the current buffer to the kill ring.
@@ -445,7 +475,7 @@ Signals an error if:
:doc "Keymap for buffer and file operations."
"m" #'cj/move-buffer-and-file
"r" #'cj/rename-buffer-and-file
- "p" #'cj/copy-path-to-buffer-file-as-kill
+ "p" #'cj/copy-buffer-source-as-kill
"d" #'cj/delete-buffer-and-file
"D" #'cj/diff-buffer-with-file
"c" cj/copy-buffer-content-map
@@ -480,7 +510,7 @@ Signals an error if:
"C-; b" "buffer and file menu"
"C-; b m" "move file"
"C-; b r" "rename file"
- "C-; b p" "copy file path"
+ "C-; b p" "copy buffer source"
"C-; b d" "delete file"
"C-; b D" "diff buffer with file"
"C-; b c" "buffer copy menu"