From b4a7b52f3044ebc51b4529cfcd46682815f69545 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Graham Dobbins <address@hidden>
Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2017 07:48:58 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] * src/editfns.c (styled_format): Add %'d format specifier

---
 etc/NEWS      |  5 +++++
 src/editfns.c | 67 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
 2 files changed, 70 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index cd98f53399..da593b81d8 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -1055,6 +1055,11 @@ its window gets deleted by 'delete-other-windows'.
 *** New command 'window-swap-states' swaps the states of two live
 windows.
 
+---
+*** 'format' now accepts the specifier "%'d" to format integers into
+groups of size 'format-digit-grouping' with separator
+'format-digit-separator' which default to 3 and comma respectively.
+
 
 * Changes in Emacs 26.1 on Non-Free Operating Systems
 
diff --git a/src/editfns.c b/src/editfns.c
index 65c0c721d1..b6e8c489c0 100644
--- a/src/editfns.c
+++ b/src/editfns.c
@@ -3884,7 +3884,7 @@ specifiers, as follows:
 
   %<flags><width><precision>character
 
-where flags is [+ #-0]+, width is [0-9]+, and precision is a literal
+where flags is [+ #-0\\=']+, width is [0-9]+, and precision is a literal
 period "." followed by [0-9]+
 
 The + flag character inserts a + before any positive number, while a
@@ -3900,6 +3900,10 @@ the precision is zero; for %g, it causes a decimal point to be
 included even if the the precision is zero, and also forces trailing
 zeros after the decimal point to be left in place.
 
+The \\=' flag is ignored for all arguments except %d. If the argument
+is an integer it is printed in groupings whose size is dictated by
+`format-digit-grouping' and are separated by `format-digit-separator'.
+
 The width specifier supplies a lower limit for the length of the
 printed representation.  The padding, if any, normally goes on the
 left, but it goes on the right if the - flag is present.  The padding
@@ -4059,6 +4063,7 @@ styled_format (ptrdiff_t nargs, Lisp_Object *args, bool message)
 	  bool space_flag = false;
 	  bool sharp_flag = false;
 	  bool  zero_flag = false;
+	  bool  apos_flag = false;
 
 	  for (; ; format++)
 	    {
@@ -4069,6 +4074,7 @@ styled_format (ptrdiff_t nargs, Lisp_Object *args, bool message)
 		case ' ': space_flag = true; continue;
 		case '#': sharp_flag = true; continue;
 		case '0':  zero_flag = true; continue;
+		case '\'': apos_flag = true; continue;
 		}
 	      break;
 	    }
@@ -4381,6 +4387,49 @@ styled_format (ptrdiff_t nargs, Lisp_Object *args, bool message)
 			}
 		    }
 		  sprintf_bytes = sprintf (sprintf_buf, convspec, prec, x);
+
+		  if (apos_flag && INTEGERP (args[n]))
+		    {
+		      Lisp_Object real_grouping = Vformat_digit_grouping;
+		      EMACS_INT grouping;
+		      if (CONSP (real_grouping))
+			{
+			  CHECK_RANGED_INTEGER (XCAR (real_grouping),	\
+						1, MOST_POSITIVE_FIXNUM);
+			  grouping = XINT (XCAR (real_grouping));
+			}
+		      else
+			{
+                          CHECK_RANGED_INTEGER (real_grouping,		\
+						1, MOST_POSITIVE_FIXNUM);
+			  grouping = XINT (real_grouping);
+			}
+
+		      CHECK_CHARACTER (Vformat_digit_separator);
+
+		      char last_char;
+		      char temp_char;
+		      for (ptrdiff_t i = sprintf_bytes - grouping;	\
+			   i > 0; i -= grouping)
+			{
+			  last_char = XFASTINT (Vformat_digit_separator);
+                          for (ptrdiff_t j = i; j <= sprintf_bytes; j++)
+			    {
+			      temp_char = sprintf_buf[j];
+			      sprintf_buf[j] = last_char;
+			      last_char = temp_char;
+			    }
+			  sprintf_bytes++;
+			  if (CONSP (real_grouping)		\
+			      && !NILP (XCDR (real_grouping)))
+			    {
+			      real_grouping = XCDR (real_grouping);
+			      CHECK_RANGED_INTEGER (XCAR (real_grouping), \
+						    1, MOST_POSITIVE_FIXNUM);
+			      grouping = XINT (XCAR (real_grouping));
+			    }
+			}
+		    }
 		}
 	      else
 		{
@@ -5171,7 +5220,21 @@ functions if all the text being accessed has this property.  */);
   DEFVAR_LISP ("operating-system-release", Voperating_system_release,
 	       doc: /* The release of the operating system Emacs is running on.  */);
 
-  defsubr (&Spropertize);
+  DEFVAR_LISP ("format-digit-grouping",
+	       Vformat_digit_grouping,
+	       doc: /* Number of digits in each group of a formatted
+number in `format'. If a list, the first number applies to the least
+significant grouping and so on, with the last number applying to all
+remaining groupings.  */);
+  Vformat_digit_grouping = make_number (3);
+
+  DEFVAR_LISP ("format-digit-separator",
+	       Vformat_digit_separator,
+	       doc: /* Character to use as grouping separator for
+formatted numbers in `format'.  */);
+  Vformat_digit_separator = make_number (',');
+
+ defsubr (&Spropertize);
   defsubr (&Schar_equal);
   defsubr (&Sgoto_char);
   defsubr (&Sstring_to_char);
-- 
2.12.1