Column settings preserved after restart

back/pialert.py

@@ -3234,6 +3234,8 @@ def isNewVersion():
         buildTimestamp = int(f.read().strip())
         f.close() 
 
+        data = ""
+
         try:
             url = requests.get("https://api.github.com/repos/jokob-sk/Pi.Alert/releases")
             text = url.text

front/devices.php

@@ -204,14 +204,26 @@
 // -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 function main () {
 
+  // get from cookie if available (need to use decodeURI as saved as part of URI in PHP)
+  cookieColumnsVisibleStr = decodeURI(getCookie("Front_Devices_Columns_Visible")).replaceAll('%2C',',')  
+
+  defaultValue = cookieColumnsVisibleStr == "" ? columnsStr : cookieColumnsVisibleStr;
+
   // get visible columns
-  $.get('php/server/parameters.php?action=get&expireMinutes=525600&defaultValue='+columnsStr+'&parameter=Front_Devices_Columns_Visible&skipcache', function(data) {
+  $.get('php/server/parameters.php?action=get&expireMinutes=525600&defaultValue='+defaultValue+'&parameter=Front_Devices_Columns_Visible&skipcache', function(data) {
     
+    // save which columns are in the Devices page visible
     tableColumnVisible = numberArrayFromString(data);
 
+    // get from cookie if available (need to use decodeURI as saved as part of URI in PHP)
+    cookieColumnsOrderStr = decodeURI(getCookie("Front_Devices_Columns_Order")).replaceAll('%2C',',')
+
+    defaultValue = cookieColumnsOrderStr == "" ? columnsStr : cookieColumnsOrderStr;    
+
     // get the custom order specified by the user
-    $.get('php/server/parameters.php?action=get&expireMinutes=525600&defaultValue='+columnsStr+'&parameter=Front_Devices_Columns_Order&skipcache', function(data) {
+    $.get('php/server/parameters.php?action=get&expireMinutes=525600&defaultValue='+defaultValue+'&parameter=Front_Devices_Columns_Order&skipcache', function(data) {
     
+      // save the columns order in the Devices page 
       tableColumnOrder = numberArrayFromString(data);
 
       //initialize the table headers in the correct order
@@ -243,8 +255,6 @@ function main () {
       }
 
       $('#tableDevices tr').html(html);   
-      
-
 
       // get parameter value
       $.get('php/server/parameters.php?action=get&defaultValue=50&parameter='+ parTableRows, function(data) {
@@ -282,14 +292,13 @@ function main () {
 // -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 var tableColumnHide = [];
 
+// mapping the default order to the user specified one
 function mapIndx(oldIndex)
 {
   for(i=0;i<tableColumnOrder.length;i++)
   {
     if(tableColumnOrder[i] == oldIndex)
     {
-      // console.log('newIndex')
-      // console.log(i)
       return i;
     }
   }

front/php/templates/language/en_us.php

@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ $lang['en_us'] = array(
 'DevDetail_EveandAl_ScanCycle' => 'Scan device',
 'DevDetail_EveandAl_AlertAllEvents' => 'Alert All Events',
 'DevDetail_EveandAl_AlertDown' => 'Alert Down',
-'DevDetail_EveandAl_Skip' => 'Skip repeated notifications during',
+'DevDetail_EveandAl_Skip' => 'Skip repeated notifications for',
 'DevDetail_EveandAl_NewDevice' => 'New Device',
 'DevDetail_EveandAl_Archived' => 'Archived',
 'DevDetail_EveandAl_RandomMAC' => 'Random MAC',
@@ -638,7 +638,7 @@ the arp-scan will take hours to complete instead of seconds.
 'NMAP_ACTIVE_name' => 'Cycle run',
 'NMAP_ACTIVE_description' => 'If enabled this will execute a scan on a newly found device. For a scheduled or one-off scan, check the <a href="#NMAP_RUN"><code>NMAP_RUN</code> setting</a>.',
 'NMAP_TIMEOUT_name' => 'Run timeout',
-'NMAP_TIMEOUT_description' => 'Maximum time to wait for an Nmap scan to finish on any device.',
+'NMAP_TIMEOUT_description' => 'Maximum time in seconds to wait for an Nmap scan to finish on any device.',
 'NMAP_RUN_name' => 'Scheduled run',
 'NMAP_RUN_description' => 'Enable a regular Nmap scan on your network on all devices. The scheduling settings can be found below. If you select <code>once</code> Nmap is run only once on start for the time specified in <a href="#NMAP_TIMEOUT"><code>NMAP_TIMEOUT</code> setting</a>.',
 'NMAP_RUN_SCHD_name' => 'Schedule',