From 2f51088bfb950ab0edcc53668c74e7fb6c58613f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Fabian Homborg <FHomborg@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 13 May 2016 15:02:28 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] kill: Remove xsel integration

Overwriting the user's clipboard by default is annoying and contributors
don't use it.

This is better served via an explicit binding that calls e.g. `xsel`.
---
 src/kill.cpp | 86 ++--------------------------------------------------
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 84 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/kill.cpp b/src/kill.cpp
index 17a10d85b..706b18156 100644
--- a/src/kill.cpp
+++ b/src/kill.cpp
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 // The killring.
 //
 // Works like the killring in emacs and readline. The killring is cut and paste with a memory of
-// previous cuts. It supports integration with the X clipboard.
+// previous cuts.
 #include "config.h"  // IWYU pragma: keep
 
 #include <stdbool.h>
@@ -12,8 +12,6 @@
 #include <string>
 
 #include "common.h"
-#include "env.h"
-#include "exec.h"
 #include "fallback.h"  // IWYU pragma: keep
 #include "kill.h"
 #include "path.h"
@@ -22,59 +20,10 @@
 typedef std::list<wcstring> kill_list_t;
 static kill_list_t kill_list;
 
-/// Contents of the X clipboard, at last time we checked it.
-static wcstring cut_buffer;
-
-/// Test if the xsel command is installed.  Since this is called often, cache the result.
-static int has_xsel() {
-    static signed char res = -1;
-    if (res < 0) {
-        res = !!path_get_path(L"xsel", NULL);
-    }
-
-    return res;
-}
-
 void kill_add(const wcstring &str) {
     ASSERT_IS_MAIN_THREAD();
     if (str.empty()) return;
-
-    wcstring cmd;
-    wcstring escaped_str;
     kill_list.push_front(str);
-
-    // Check to see if user has set the FISH_CLIPBOARD_CMD variable, and, if so, use it instead of
-    // checking the display, etc.
-    //
-    // I couldn't think of a safe way to allow overide of the echo command too, so, the command used
-    // must accept the input via stdin.
-    const env_var_t clipboard_wstr = env_get_string(L"FISH_CLIPBOARD_CMD");
-    if (!clipboard_wstr.missing()) {
-        escaped_str = escape(str.c_str(), ESCAPE_ALL);
-        cmd.assign(L"echo -n ");
-        cmd.append(escaped_str);
-        cmd.append(clipboard_wstr);
-    } else {
-        // This is for sending the kill to the X copy-and-paste buffer.
-        if (!has_xsel()) {
-            return;
-        }
-
-        const env_var_t disp_wstr = env_get_string(L"DISPLAY");
-        if (!disp_wstr.missing()) {
-            escaped_str = escape(str.c_str(), ESCAPE_ALL);
-            cmd.assign(L"echo -n ");
-            cmd.append(escaped_str);
-            cmd.append(L" | xsel -i -b");
-        }
-    }
-
-    if (!cmd.empty()) {
-        if (exec_subshell(cmd, false /* do not apply exit status */) == -1) {
-            // Do nothing on failure.
-        }
-        cut_buffer = escaped_str;
-    }
 }
 
 /// Remove first match for specified string from circular list.
@@ -99,38 +48,7 @@ const wchar_t *kill_yank_rotate() {
     return kill_list.front().c_str();
 }
 
-/// Check the X clipboard. If it has been changed, add the new clipboard contents to the fish
-/// killring.
-static void kill_check_x_buffer() {
-    if (!has_xsel()) return;
-
-    const env_var_t disp = env_get_string(L"DISPLAY");
-    if (!disp.missing()) {
-        size_t i;
-        wcstring cmd = L"xsel -t 500 -b";
-        wcstring new_cut_buffer = L"";
-        wcstring_list_t list;
-        if (exec_subshell(cmd, list, false /* do not apply exit status */) != -1) {
-            for (i = 0; i < list.size(); i++) {
-                wcstring next_line = escape_string(list.at(i), 0);
-                if (i > 0) new_cut_buffer += L"\\n";
-                new_cut_buffer += next_line;
-            }
-
-            if (new_cut_buffer.size() > 0) {
-                // The buffer is inserted with backslash escapes, since we don't really like tabs,
-                // newlines, etc. anyway.
-                if (cut_buffer != new_cut_buffer) {
-                    cut_buffer = new_cut_buffer;
-                    kill_list.push_front(new_cut_buffer);
-                }
-            }
-        }
-    }
-}
-
 const wchar_t *kill_yank() {
-    kill_check_x_buffer();
     if (kill_list.empty()) {
         return L"";
     }
@@ -141,4 +59,4 @@ void kill_sanity_check() {}
 
 void kill_init() {}
 
-void kill_destroy() { cut_buffer.clear(); }
+void kill_destroy() {}