Show recently used apps (#167)

Show recently used apps

makepot

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-xgettext --language=Python --keyword=_ --output=mintmenu.pot usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/mintMenu.py usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/mintMenuConfig.py usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/keybinding.py usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/plugins/recent.py usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/plugins/applications.py usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/plugins/system_management.py usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/plugins/places.py
+xgettext --language=Python --keyword=_ --output=mintmenu.pot usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/mintMenu.py usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/mintMenuConfig.py usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/keybinding.py usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/plugins/recent.py usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/plugins/applications.py usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/plugins/system_management.py usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/plugins/places.py usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/plugins/recentHelper.py
 

mintmenu.pot

@@ -126,9 +126,9 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Theme"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/mintMenuConfig.py:66
+#: usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/mintMenuConfig.py:69
-#: usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/plugins/applications.py:189
+#: usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/plugins/applications.py:202
-#: usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/plugins/applications.py:190
+#: usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/plugins/applications.py:203
 msgid "Favorites"
 msgstr ""
 
@@ -333,8 +333,8 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "<not set>"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/plugins/recent.py:31
+#: usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/plugins/recent.py:32
-msgid "Recent documents"
+msgid "Recently used"
 msgstr ""
 
 #: usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/plugins/applications.py:187
@@ -532,3 +532,9 @@ msgstr ""
 #: usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/plugins/places.py:260
 msgid "Empty trash"
 msgstr ""
+
+#: usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/plugins/recentHelper.py:44
+msgid ""
+"Couldn't save recent apps. Check if you have write access to ~/.linuxmint/"
+"mintMenu"
+msgstr ""

usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/plugins/applications.py

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ from easybuttons import *
 from execute import Execute
 from easygsettings import EasyGSettings
 from easyfiles import *
+import recentHelper as RecentHelper
 
 import matemenu
 
@@ -157,6 +158,7 @@ class pluginclass( object ):
     @print_timing
     def __init__( self, mintMenuWin, toggleButton, de ):
         self.mintMenuWin = mintMenuWin
+        RecentHelper.mintMenuWin = mintMenuWin
 
         self.mainMenus = [ ]
 
@@ -281,7 +283,6 @@ class pluginclass( object ):
         self.icon_theme = Gtk.IconTheme.get_default();
         self.icon_theme.connect("changed", self.on_icon_theme_changed)
         
-
     def refresh_apt_cache(self):
         if self.useAPT:
             os.system("mkdir -p %s/.linuxmint/mintMenu/" % home)
@@ -433,6 +434,7 @@ class pluginclass( object ):
 
         self.Todos()
         self.buildFavorites()
+        RecentHelper.buildRecentApps()
         self.RebuildPlugin()
 
     def GetGSettingsEntries( self ):
@@ -1288,6 +1290,7 @@ class pluginclass( object ):
     def do_plugin( self ):
         self.Todos()
         self.buildFavorites()
+        RecentHelper.buildRecentApps()
 
     # Scroll button into view
     def scrollItemIntoView( self, widget, event = None ):
@@ -1361,7 +1364,7 @@ class pluginclass( object ):
                 favButton.connect( "popup-menu", self.favPopup )
                 favButton.connect( "button-press-event", self.favPopup )
                 favButton.connect( "focus-in-event", self.scrollItemIntoView )
-                favButton.connect( "clicked", lambda w: self.mintMenuWin.hide() )
+                favButton.connect( "clicked", RecentHelper.applicationButtonClicked )
 
                 self.mintMenuWin.setTooltip( favButton, favButton.getTooltip() )
                 favButton.type = "location"
@@ -1683,7 +1686,7 @@ class pluginclass( object ):
                         self.mintMenuWin.setTooltip( item["button"], item["button"].getTooltip() )
                         item["button"].connect( "button-press-event", self.menuPopup )
                         item["button"].connect( "focus-in-event", self.scrollItemIntoView )
-                        item["button"].connect( "clicked", lambda w: self.mintMenuWin.hide() )
+                        item["button"].connect( "clicked", RecentHelper.applicationButtonClicked )
                         if self.activeFilter[0] == 0:
                             item["button"].filterText( self.activeFilter[1] )
                         else:

usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/plugins/recent.glade

@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
               <object class="GtkNotebook" id="RecentTabs">
                 <property name="visible">True</property>
                 <property name="can_focus">False</property>
-                <property name="show_tabs">False</property>
                 <child>
                   <object class="GtkScrolledWindow" id="scrolledwindow1">
                     <property name="visible">True</property>

usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/plugins/recent.py

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ from easygsettings import EasyGSettings
 from execute import Execute
 from easyfiles import *
 from easybuttons import *
+import recentHelper as RecentHelper
 
 class pluginclass:
     """This is the main class for the plugin"""
@@ -28,12 +29,17 @@ class pluginclass:
         self.window = self.builder.get_object( "window1" )
 
         #Set 'heading' property for plugin
-        self.heading = _("Recent documents")
+        self.heading = _("Recently used")
 
         #This should be the first item added to the window in glade
         self.content_holder = self.builder.get_object( "eventbox1" )
 
         self.recentBox = self.builder.get_object("RecentBox")
+        self.recentAppBox = self.builder.get_object("RecentApps")
+        RecentHelper.recentAppBox = self.recentAppBox
+        
+        #self.recentApps = []
+        
         self.recentVBox = self.builder.get_object( "vbox1" )
 
         #Specify plugin width
@@ -49,12 +55,15 @@ class pluginclass:
         self.settings.notifyAdd( 'num-recent-docs', self.RegenPlugin )
         self.settings.notifyAdd( 'recent-font-size', self.RegenPlugin )
 
+        self.appSettings = EasyGSettings( "com.linuxmint.mintmenu.plugins.applications" )
+        self.appSettings.notifyAdd( "icon-size", self.RegenPlugin )
+        
         self.FileList=[]
         self.RecManagerInstance = Gtk.RecentManager.get_default()
         self.recentManagerId = self.RecManagerInstance.connect("changed", self.DoRecent)
 
         self.RegenPlugin()
-        self.builder.get_object( "RecentTabs" ).set_current_page(1)
+        self.builder.get_object( "RecentTabs" ).set_current_page(0)
 
         #Connect event handlers
         self.builder.get_object("ClrBtn").connect("clicked", self.clrmenu)
@@ -79,6 +88,8 @@ class pluginclass:
         self.recenth = self.settings.get( 'int', 'height' )
         self.recentw = self.settings.get( 'int', 'width' )
         self.numentries = self.settings.get( 'int', 'num-recent-docs' )
+        RecentHelper.numentries = self.numentries
+        
         self.recentfontsize = self.settings.get( 'int', 'recent-font-size' )
 
         # Hide vertical dotted separator
@@ -88,6 +99,7 @@ class pluginclass:
         # Allow plugin to be minimized to the left plugin pane
         self.sticky = self.settings.get( "bool", "sticky" )
         self.minimized = self.settings.get( "bool", "minimized" )
+        RecentHelper.iconSize = self.appSettings.get( "int", "icon-size")
         self.RebuildPlugin()
 
     def SetHidden( self, state ):
@@ -121,6 +133,9 @@ class pluginclass:
             if Name != None:
                 self.AddRecentBtn( Name, self.IconList[loc] )
             loc = loc + 1
+        
+        RecentHelper.doRecentApps()
+        
         return True
 
     def clrmenu(self, *args, **kargs):
@@ -210,3 +225,4 @@ class pluginclass:
 
     def do_plugin(self):
         self.DoRecent()
+        

usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/plugins/recentHelper.py

@@ -0,0 +1,130 @@
+#!/usr/bin/python2
+
+import gi
+gi.require_version("Gtk", "3.0")
+
+import os
+import string
+from user import home
+from easyfiles import *
+from easybuttons import *
+
+recentApps = []
+mintMenuWin = None
+recentAppBox = None
+numentries = 10
+iconSize = 16
+
+def recentAppsAdd( recentAppsButton ):
+    if recentAppsButton:
+
+        recentApps.insert(0, recentAppsButton )
+
+        counter = 0
+        for recentApp in recentApps:
+            if counter != 0 and ( recentApp.desktopFile == recentAppsButton.desktopFile or counter >= numentries ):
+                del recentApps[counter]
+            counter = counter + 1
+
+def recentAppsSave():
+    try:
+        if (not os.path.exists(home + "/.linuxmint/mintMenu/recentApplications.list")):
+            os.system("touch " + home + "/.linuxmint/mintMenu/recentApplications.list")
+        recentAppListFile = open( os.path.join( os.path.expanduser( "~"), ".linuxmint", "mintMenu", "recentApplications.list" ) , "w" )
+
+        for recentApp in recentApps:
+            if not hasattr(recentApp, "type") or recentApp.type == "location":
+                recentAppListFile.write( "location:" + recentApp.desktopFile + "\n" )
+            else:
+                recentAppListFile.write( recentApp.type + "\n" )
+
+        recentAppListFile.close( )
+    except Exception, e:
+        print e
+        msgDlg = Gtk.MessageDialog( None, gtk.DialogFlags.MODAL, Gtk.MessageType.ERROR, Gtk.ButtonsType.OK, _("Couldn't save recent apps. Check if you have write access to ~/.linuxmint/mintMenu")+"\n(" + e.__str__() + ")" )
+        msgDlg.run();
+        msgDlg.destroy();
+
+def recentAppBuildLauncher( location ):
+    try:
+        ButtonIcon = None
+        # For Folders and Network Shares
+        location = string.join( location.split( "%20" ) )
+
+        if location.startswith( "file" ):
+            ButtonIcon = "mate-fs-directory"
+
+        if location.startswith( "smb" ) or location.startswith( "ssh" ) or location.startswith( "network" ):
+            ButtonIcon = "mate-fs-network"
+
+        #For Special locations
+        if location == "x-nautilus-desktop:///computer":
+            location = "/usr/share/applications/nautilus-computer.desktop"
+        elif location == "x-nautilus-desktop:///home":
+            location =  "/usr/share/applications/nautilus-home.desktop"
+        elif location == "x-nautilus-desktop:///network":
+            location = "/usr/share/applications/network-scheme.desktop"
+        elif location.startswith( "x-nautilus-desktop:///" ):
+            location = "/usr/share/applications/nautilus-computer.desktop"
+
+        if location.startswith( "file://" ):
+            location = location[7:]
+        appButton = ApplicationLauncher( location, iconSize)
+
+        if appButton.appExec:
+            appButton.show()
+            appButton.connect( "clicked", applicationButtonClicked )
+            appButton.type = "location"
+            return appButton
+    except Exception, e:
+        print u"File in recentapp not found: '" + location + "'", e
+
+    return None
+
+
+def buildRecentApps():
+    del recentApps[:]
+    try:
+        if (not os.path.exists(home + "/.linuxmint/mintMenu/recentApplications.list")):
+            os.system("touch " + home + "/.linuxmint/mintMenu/recentApplications.list")
+        recentAppListFile = open( os.path.join( os.path.expanduser( "~"), ".linuxmint", "mintMenu", "recentApplications.list" ) , "r" )
+
+        recentApplicationsList = recentAppListFile.readlines()
+
+        for app in recentApplicationsList :
+            app = app.strip()
+
+            if app[0:9] == "location:":
+                appButton = recentAppBuildLauncher( app[9:] )
+            else:
+                if ( app.endswith( ".desktop" ) ):
+                    appButton = recentAppBuildLauncher( app )
+                else:
+                    appButton = None
+
+            if appButton:
+                recentApps.append( appButton )
+    except Exception, e:
+        print e
+    return recentApps
+
+def doRecentApps():
+    for i in recentAppBox.get_children():
+        i.destroy()
+
+    # recent apps
+    buildRecentApps()
+    for AButton in recentApps:
+        
+        AButton.set_size_request( 200, -1 )
+        AButton.set_relief( Gtk.ReliefStyle.NONE )
+
+        recentAppBox.pack_start( AButton, False, True, 0 )
+
+    return True
+
+def applicationButtonClicked( widget ):
+    mintMenuWin.hide()
+    recentAppsAdd(widget)
+    recentAppsSave()
+    doRecentApps()

usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/com.linuxmint.mintmenu.gschema.xml

@@ -417,7 +417,7 @@
     </key>
 
     <key type="i" name="num-recent-docs">
-      <default>10</default>
+      <default>20</default>
       <summary></summary>
       <description></description>
     </key>