Home: Better initial load of new favorites

Less server requests, shows data without reload, favorite select populated immediately

api/js/etemplate/Et2Portlet/Et2Portlet.ts

@@ -418,7 +418,7 @@ export class Et2Portlet extends Et2Widget(SlCard)
 		let content = this.portletProperties;
 
 		// Add values, but skip any duplicate properties
-		Object.keys(this.settings).forEach(k =>
+		Object.keys(this.settings || {}).forEach(k =>
 		{
 			if(typeof k == "string" && isNaN(parseInt(k)) || content.filter(v => v.name == this.settings[k].name).length == 0)
 			{
@@ -488,17 +488,17 @@ export class Et2Portlet extends Et2Widget(SlCard)
 	public update_settings(settings)
 	{
 		// Skip any updates during loading
-		if(!this.getInstanceManager().isReady)
+		if(this.getInstanceManager() && !this.getInstanceManager().isReady)
 		{
-			return;
+			return Promise.resolve();
 		}
 
 		// Save settings - server might reply with new content if the portlet needs an update,
 		// but ideally it doesn't
 		this.classList.add("loading");
 
-		return this.egw().jsonq("home.home_ui.ajax_set_properties", [this.id, [], settings, this.settings ? this.settings.group : false],
-			function(data)
+		return this.egw().request("home.home_ui.ajax_set_properties", [this.id, [], settings, this.settings ? this.settings.group : false])
+			.then((data) =>
 			{
 				// This section not for us
 				if(!data || typeof data.attributes == 'undefined')
@@ -536,9 +536,7 @@ export class Et2Portlet extends Et2Widget(SlCard)
 						this.egw().debug('warn', e, this);
 					}
 				}
-			},
-			this);
-
+			});
 	}
 
 	render()

home/inc/class.home_favorite_portlet.inc.php

@@ -85,20 +85,18 @@ class home_favorite_portlet extends home_portlet
 		}
 
 		// Load and copy favorite
-		if($context['favorite'] && !is_array($context['favorite']))
+		if($context['favorite'])
 		{
 			$favorites = Framework\Favorites::get_favorites($context['appname']);
-			$context['favorite'] = $favorites[$context['favorite']];
-			$need_reload = true;
 		}
 
-		$this->favorite = (array)$context['favorite'];
+		$this->favorite = (array)$favorites[$context['favorite'] ?: 'blank'];
 		$this->title = lang($context['appname']) . ': ' . $this->favorite['name'];
 		$this->context = $context;
 		if($this->favorite)
 		{
 			$this->nm_settings['favorite'] = $this->context['favorite'];
-			if(is_array($this->favorite['state']))
+			if(is_array($favorites[$context['favorite']]['state']))
 			{
 				$this->nm_settings += $this->favorite['state'];
 			}

home/inc/class.home_ui.inc.php

@@ -427,6 +427,7 @@ class home_ui
 						'id'              => $portlet,
 						'caption'         => $desc['displayName'],
 						'hint'            => $desc['description'],
+						'appname'         => $appname,
 						'onExecute'       => 'javaScript:app.home.add',
 						'acceptedTypes'   => $instance->accept_drop(),
 						'allowOnMultiple' => $instance->accept_multiple()

home/js/Et2PortletFavorite.ts

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import shoelace from "../../api/js/etemplate/Styles/shoelace";
 import {etemplate2} from "../../api/js/etemplate/etemplate2";
 import type {SelectOption} from "../../api/js/etemplate/Et2Select/FindSelectOptions";
 import {Et2Favorites} from "../../api/js/etemplate/Et2Favorites/Et2Favorites";
+import {Et2Dialog} from "../../api/js/etemplate/Et2Dialog/Et2Dialog";
 
 export class Et2PortletFavorite extends Et2Portlet
 {
@@ -41,26 +42,99 @@ export class Et2PortletFavorite extends Et2Portlet
 	 * @returns {[{name : string, type : string, select_options? : [SelectOption]}]}
 	 */
 	get portletProperties() : { name : string, type : string, label : string, select_options? : SelectOption[] }[]
+	{
+		return [
+			...super.portletProperties,
+			{name: "favorite", type: "et2-select", label: "Favorite", select_options: this.favorites}
+		]
+	}
+
+	public get favorites()
 	{
 		// Default blank filter
 		let favorites = [
-			{value: 'blank', label: this.egw().lang("No filters")}
+			{value: 'blank', label: this.egw().lang("No filters"), favorite: {}}
 		];
 
 		// Load favorites
-		let preferences : any = this.egw().preference("*", this.settings.appname);
-		for(let pref_name in preferences)
+		if(this.settings?.appname)
 		{
-			if(pref_name.indexOf(Et2Favorites.PREFIX) == 0 && typeof preferences[pref_name] == 'object')
+			let preferences : any = this.egw().preference("*", this.settings.appname);
+			for(let pref_name in preferences)
 			{
-				let name = pref_name.substr(Et2Favorites.PREFIX.length);
-				favorites.push({value: name, label: preferences[pref_name]['name']});
+				if(pref_name.indexOf(Et2Favorites.PREFIX) == 0 && typeof preferences[pref_name] == 'object')
+				{
+					let name = pref_name.substr(Et2Favorites.PREFIX.length);
+					favorites.push({
+						value: name,
+						label: preferences[pref_name]['name'],
+						favorite: preferences[pref_name]
+					});
+				}
 			}
 		}
-		return [
-			...super.portletProperties,
-			{name: "favorite", type: "et2-select", label: "Favorite", select_options: favorites}
-		]
+		return favorites;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Overridden so we can just apply the favorite to the nm
+	 *
+	 * @param button_id
+	 * @param value
+	 */
+	_process_edit(button_id, value)
+	{
+		if(button_id == Et2Dialog.OK_BUTTON && value.favorite != this.settings.favorite)
+		{
+			const state = this.favorites.find(f => f.value == value.favorite)?.favorite || {};
+			if(this.nm && typeof state == "object")
+			{
+				// Firefox has trouble with spaces in search
+				if(state.state && state.state.search)
+				{
+					state.state.search = unescape(state.state.search);
+				}
+
+				// Apply
+				if(state.state && state.state.sort && state.state.sort.id)
+				{
+					this.nm.sortBy(state.state.sort.id, state.state.sort.asc, false);
+				}
+				else
+				{
+					// Not using resetSort() to avoid the extra applyFilters() call
+					this.nm.sortBy(undefined, undefined, false);
+				}
+				if(state.state && state.state.selectcols)
+				{
+					// Make sure it's a real array, not an object, then set cols
+					this.nm.set_columns(jQuery.extend([], state.state.selectcols));
+				}
+				this.nm.applyFilters(state.state || state.filter || {});
+			}
+		}
+		super._process_edit(button_id, value);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Override parent to force resize on initial load
+	 * @param settings
+	 * @returns {Promise<void> | Promise<boolean>}
+	 */
+	update_settings(settings) : Promise<void> | Promise<boolean>
+	{
+		return super.update_settings(settings)
+			.then(result =>
+			{
+				// Response did not ask for settings, and was not understandable for us
+				if(result == false && !this.nm)
+				{
+					// If child was added recently (not loaded in normal reload), resize them all
+					etemplate2.getByTemplate("home.favorite").forEach(et => (<etemplate2>et).resize(undefined))
+				}
+				return result;
+			});
 	}
 
 	headerTemplate()
@@ -78,11 +152,16 @@ export class Et2PortletFavorite extends Et2Portlet
 		`;
 	}
 
+	protected get nm()
+	{
+		return this.getWidgetById('nm') || etemplate2.getById(this.id) && etemplate2.getById(this.id).widgetContainer.getWidgetById('nm') || false;
+	}
+
 	public toggleHeader()
 	{
 		//widget.set_class(widget.class == 'opened' ? 'closed' : 'opened');
 		// We operate on the DOM here, nm should be unaware of our fiddling
-		let nm = this.getWidgetById('nm') || etemplate2.getById(this.id) && etemplate2.getById(this.id).widgetContainer.getWidgetById('nm') || false;
+		let nm = this.nm
 		if(!nm)
 		{
 			return;

home/js/app.ts

@@ -178,9 +178,6 @@ export class HomeApp extends EgwApp
 				et2.DOMContainer.id = et2.uniqueId;
 			}
 
-			// Instanciate custom code for this portlet
-			this._get_portlet_code(portlet);
-
 			// Ordering of portlets
 			// Only needs to be done once, but its hard to tell when everything is loaded
 			this._do_ordering();
@@ -241,9 +238,18 @@ export class HomeApp extends EgwApp
 	{
 		// Basic portlet attributes
 		let attrs = {
-				id: this._create_id(),
-				class: action.data.class
+			id: this._create_id(),
+			class: action.data.class,
+			settings: {}
 		};
+		// Add extra data from action
+		Object.keys(action.data).forEach(k =>
+		{
+			if(["id", "type", "acceptedTypes", "class"].indexOf(k) == -1)
+			{
+				attrs["settings"][k] = action.data[k];
+			}
+		})
 
 		// Try to put it about where the menu was opened
 		if(action.menu_context)
@@ -258,10 +264,15 @@ export class HomeApp extends EgwApp
 		portlet.loadingFinished();
 
 		// Get actual attributes & settings, since they're not available client side yet
-		portlet.update_settings(attrs);
-
-		// Instanciate custom code for this portlet
-		this._get_portlet_code(portlet);
+		portlet.update_settings(attrs).then((result) =>
+		{
+			// Initial add needs to wait for the update to come back, then ask about settings
+			// Etemplate can conflict with portlet asking for settings
+			if(result === false)
+			{
+				portlet.edit_settings();
+			}
+		});
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -311,9 +322,6 @@ export class HomeApp extends EgwApp
 
 		// Get actual attributes & settings, since they're not available client side yet
 		portlet.update_settings(attrs);
-
-		// Instanciate custom code for this portlet
-		this._get_portlet_code(portlet);
 	}
 
 	/**