args refactor and resume support

README.md

@@ -546,7 +546,7 @@ require'fzf-lua'.setup {
     prompt            = 'Args❯ ',
     files_only        = true,
     -- actions inherit from 'actions.files' and merge
-    actions           = { ["ctrl-x"] = actions.arg_del }
+    actions           = { ["ctrl-x"] = { actions.arg_del, actions.resume } }
   },
   oldfiles = {
     prompt            = 'History❯ ',

doc/fzf-lua.txt

@@ -588,7 +588,7 @@ Consult the list below for available settings:
         prompt            = 'Args❯ ',
         files_only        = true,
         -- actions inherit from 'actions.files' and merge
-        actions           = { ["ctrl-x"] = actions.arg_del }
+        actions           = { ["ctrl-x"] = { actions.arg_del, actions.resume } }
       },
       oldfiles = {
         prompt            = 'History❯ ',

lua/fzf-lua/config.lua

@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ M.globals.args = {
     git_icons           = true,
     _actions            = function() return M.globals.actions.files end,
     actions = {
-      ["ctrl-x"]        = actions.arg_del
+      ["ctrl-x"]        = { actions.arg_del, actions.resume }
     },
   }
 M.globals.oldfiles = {

lua/fzf-lua/providers/files.lua

@@ -46,38 +46,56 @@ M.args = function(opts)
   opts = config.normalize_opts(opts, config.globals.args)
   if not opts then return end
 
-  local entries = vim.fn.execute("args")
-  entries = utils.strsplit(entries, "%s\n")
-  -- remove the current file indicator
-  -- remove all non-files
-  local args = {}
-  for _, s in ipairs(entries) do
-    if s:match('^%[') then
-      s = s:gsub('^%[', ''):gsub('%]$', '')
-    end
-    local st = vim.loop.fs_stat(s)
-    if opts.files_only == false or
-       st and st.type == 'file' then
-      table.insert(args, s)
-    end
+  if opts.fzf_opts['--header'] == nil then
+    opts.fzf_opts['--header'] = vim.fn.shellescape((':: %s to delete')
+      :format(utils.ansi_codes.yellow("<Ctrl-x>")))
   end
-  entries = nil
 
   local contents = function (cb)
-    for _, x in ipairs(args) do
+
+    local function add_entry(x, co)
       x = core.make_entry_file(opts, x)
-      if x then
-        cb(x, function(err)
-          if err then return end
-            -- close the pipe to fzf, this
-            -- removes the loading indicator in fzf
-            cb(nil, function() end)
-        end)
-      end
+      if not x then return end
+      cb(x, function(err)
+        coroutine.resume(co)
+        if err then
+          -- close the pipe to fzf, this
+          -- removes the loading indicator in fzf
+          cb(nil, function() end)
+        end
+      end)
+      coroutine.yield()
     end
-    utils.delayed_cb(cb)
+
+    -- run in a coroutine for async progress indication
+    coroutine.wrap(function()
+      local co = coroutine.running()
+
+      local entries = vim.fn.execute("args")
+      entries = utils.strsplit(entries, "%s\n")
+      -- remove the current file indicator
+      -- remove all non-files
+      -- local start = os.time(); for _ = 1,10000,1 do
+      for _, s in ipairs(entries) do
+        if s:match('^%[') then
+          s = s:gsub('^%[', ''):gsub('%]$', '')
+        end
+        local st = vim.loop.fs_stat(s)
+        if opts.files_only == false or
+          st and st.type == 'file' then
+          add_entry(s, co)
+        end
+      end
+      -- end; print("took", os.time()-start, "seconds.")
+
+      -- done
+      cb(nil, function() coroutine.resume(co) end)
+      coroutine.yield()
+    end)()
+
   end
 
+  opts = core.set_header(opts, 2)
   return core.fzf_files(opts, contents)
 end