Reorderable columns in maintable for groups, URI, file and eprint

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ We refer to [GitHub issues](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/issues) by using `#
 - The entry editor is now open by default when JabRef starts up. [#5460](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/issues/5460)
 - We added a new ADS fetcher to use the new ADS API [#4949](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/issues/4949)
 - We added support of the [X11 primary selection](https://unix.stackexchange.com/a/139193/18033) [#2389](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/issues/2389)
+- We made the columns for groups, files and uri in the main table reorderable and merged the clickable icon columns for uri, url, doi and eprint. [#5544](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/pull/5544)
 
 ### Fixed
 

src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/GUIGlobals.java

@@ -22,10 +22,6 @@ public class GUIGlobals {
 
     public static CustomLocalDragboard localDragboard = new CustomLocalDragboard();
 
-    public static final int WIDTH_ICON_COL = 16 + 12; // add some additional space to improve appearance
-
-    public static final int WIDTH_ICON_COL_RANKING = 5 * 16; // Width of Ranking Icon Column
-
     public static final String UNTITLED_TITLE = Localization.lang("untitled");
 
     private GUIGlobals() {

src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/maintable/BibEntryTableViewModel.java

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 package org.jabref.gui.maintable;
 
 import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Optional;
 import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 
@@ -50,6 +52,17 @@ public ObservableValue<List<LinkedFile>> getLinkedFiles() {
         return EasyBind.map(getField(StandardField.FILE), FileFieldParser::parse);
     }
 
+    public ObservableValue<Map<Field,String>> getLinkedIdentifiers() {
+        SimpleObjectProperty<Map<Field,String>> linkedIdentifiers = new SimpleObjectProperty<>(new HashMap<>());
+
+        entry.getField(StandardField.URL).ifPresent(value -> linkedIdentifiers.getValue().put(StandardField.URL, value));
+        entry.getField(StandardField.DOI).ifPresent(value -> linkedIdentifiers.getValue().put(StandardField.DOI, value));
+        entry.getField(StandardField.URI).ifPresent(value -> linkedIdentifiers.getValue().put(StandardField.URI, value));
+        entry.getField(StandardField.EPRINT).ifPresent(value -> linkedIdentifiers.getValue().put(StandardField.EPRINT, value));
+
+        return linkedIdentifiers;
+    }
+
     public ObservableValue<List<AbstractGroup>> getMatchedGroups(BibDatabaseContext database) {
         SimpleObjectProperty<List<AbstractGroup>> matchedGroups = new SimpleObjectProperty<>(Collections.emptyList());
 

src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/maintable/ColumnPreferences.java

@@ -7,71 +7,23 @@
 
 public class ColumnPreferences {
 
-    public static final double DEFAULT_FIELD_LENGTH = 100;
-    private final boolean showFileColumn;
-    private final boolean showUrlColumn;
-    private final boolean preferDoiOverUrl;
-    private final boolean showEPrintColumn;
-    private final List<String> columnNames;
-    private final boolean specialFieldsEnabled;
-    private final boolean autoSyncSpecialFieldsToKeyWords;
-    private final boolean serializeSpecialFields;
+    public static final double DEFAULT_WIDTH = 100;
+    public static final double ICON_COLUMN_WIDTH = 16 + 12; // add some additional space to improve appearance
+
+    private final List<MainTableColumnModel> columns;
     private final boolean extraFileColumnsEnabled;
-    private final Map<String, Double> columnWidths;
     private final Map<String, SortType> columnSortType;
 
-    public ColumnPreferences(boolean showFileColumn, boolean showUrlColumn, boolean preferDoiOverUrl, boolean showEPrintColumn, List<String> columnNames, boolean specialFieldsEnabled, boolean autoSyncSpecialFieldsToKeyWords, boolean serializeSpecialFields, boolean extraFileColumnsEnabled, Map<String, Double> columnWidths, Map<String, SortType> columnSortType) {
-        this.showFileColumn = showFileColumn;
-        this.showUrlColumn = showUrlColumn;
-        this.preferDoiOverUrl = preferDoiOverUrl;
-        this.showEPrintColumn = showEPrintColumn;
-        this.columnNames = columnNames;
-        this.specialFieldsEnabled = specialFieldsEnabled;
-        this.autoSyncSpecialFieldsToKeyWords = autoSyncSpecialFieldsToKeyWords;
-        this.serializeSpecialFields = serializeSpecialFields;
+    public ColumnPreferences(List<MainTableColumnModel> columns, boolean extraFileColumnsEnabled, Map<String, SortType> columnSortType) {
+        this.columns = columns;
         this.extraFileColumnsEnabled = extraFileColumnsEnabled;
-        this.columnWidths = columnWidths;
         this.columnSortType = columnSortType;
     }
 
-    public boolean showFileColumn() {
-        return showFileColumn;
-    }
-
-    public boolean showUrlColumn() {
-        return showUrlColumn;
-    }
-
-    public boolean preferDoiOverUrl() {
-        return preferDoiOverUrl;
-    }
-
-    public boolean showEprintColumn() {
-        return showEPrintColumn;
-    }
-
-    public boolean getSpecialFieldsEnabled() { return specialFieldsEnabled; }
-
-    public boolean getAutoSyncSpecialFieldsToKeyWords() {
-        return autoSyncSpecialFieldsToKeyWords;
-    }
-
-    public boolean getSerializeSpecialFields() {
-        return serializeSpecialFields;
-    }
-
     public boolean getExtraFileColumnsEnabled() { return extraFileColumnsEnabled; }
 
-    public List<String> getColumnNames() {
-        return columnNames;
-    }
-
-    public Map<String, Double> getColumnWidths() {
-        return columnWidths;
-    }
-
-    public double getColumnWidth(String columnName) {
-        return columnWidths.getOrDefault(columnName, DEFAULT_FIELD_LENGTH);
+    public List<MainTableColumnModel> getColumns() {
+        return columns;
     }
 
     public Map<String, SortType> getSortTypesForColumns() {

src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/maintable/NormalTableColumn.java → src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/maintable/FieldColumn.java

@@ -5,10 +5,7 @@
 import javafx.beans.binding.Bindings;
 import javafx.beans.binding.ObjectBinding;
 import javafx.beans.value.ObservableValue;
-import javafx.scene.Node;
-import javafx.scene.control.Label;
 
-import org.jabref.gui.icon.JabRefIcon;
 import org.jabref.logic.layout.LayoutFormatter;
 import org.jabref.logic.layout.format.LatexToUnicodeFormatter;
 import org.jabref.model.database.BibDatabase;
@@ -18,44 +15,40 @@
 import org.jabref.model.entry.field.InternalField;
 import org.jabref.model.entry.field.OrFields;
 
-public class NormalTableColumn extends MainTableColumn<String> {
+/**
+ * A column that displays the text-value of the field
+ */
+public class FieldColumn extends MainTableColumn<String> {
 
     private final OrFields bibtexFields;
 
-    private final boolean isIconColumn;
-
-    private final Optional<JabRefIcon> iconLabel;
-
     private final Optional<BibDatabase> database;
 
     private final LayoutFormatter toUnicode = new LatexToUnicodeFormatter();
-    private final String columnName;
 
-    public NormalTableColumn(String columnName, OrFields bibtexFields, BibDatabase database) {
-        super(columnName);
-        this.columnName = columnName;
+    public FieldColumn(MainTableColumnModel model, OrFields bibtexFields, BibDatabase database) {
+        super(model);
         this.bibtexFields = bibtexFields;
-        this.isIconColumn = false;
-        this.iconLabel = Optional.empty();
         this.database = Optional.of(database);
+
+        setText(getDisplayName());
+        setCellValueFactory(param -> getColumnValue(param.getValue()));
     }
 
     /**
      * Get the table column name to be displayed in the UI
      *
      * @return name to be displayed. null if field is empty.
      */
-    public String getDisplayName() {
-        return bibtexFields.getDisplayName();
-    }
-
     @Override
+    public String getDisplayName() { return bibtexFields.getDisplayName(); }
+
     public ObservableValue<String> getColumnValue(BibEntryTableViewModel entry) {
         if (bibtexFields.isEmpty()) {
             return null;
         }
 
-        ObjectBinding<Field>[] dependencies = bibtexFields.stream().map(entry::getField).toArray(ObjectBinding[]::new);
+        ObjectBinding[] dependencies = bibtexFields.stream().map(entry::getField).toArray(ObjectBinding[]::new);
         return Bindings.createStringBinding(() -> computeText(entry), dependencies);
     }
 
@@ -83,20 +76,12 @@ private String computeText(BibEntryTableViewModel entry) {
         return result;
     }
 
-    public Node getHeaderLabel() {
-        if (isIconColumn) {
-            return iconLabel.map(JabRefIcon::getGraphicNode).get();
-        } else {
-            return new Label(getDisplayName());
-        }
-    }
-
     /**
      * Check if the value returned by getColumnValue() is the same as a simple check of the entry's field(s) would give
      * The reasons for being different are (combinations may also happen): - The entry has a crossref where the field
      * content is obtained from - The field has a string in it (which getColumnValue() resolves) - There are some alias
      * fields. For example, if the entry has a date field but no year field, {@link
-     * BibEntry#getResolvedFieldOrAlias(String, BibDatabase)} will return the year value from the date field when
+     * BibEntry#getResolvedFieldOrAlias(Field, BibDatabase)} will return the year value from the date field when
      * queried for year
      *
      * @param entry the BibEntry
@@ -126,7 +111,4 @@ public boolean isResolved(BibEntry entry) {
         return (!resolvedFieldContent.equals(plainFieldContent));
     }
 
-    public String getColumnName() {
-        return columnName;
-    }
 }

src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/maintable/MainTableColumn.java

@@ -1,15 +1,24 @@
 package org.jabref.gui.maintable;
 
-import javafx.beans.value.ObservableValue;
 import javafx.scene.control.TableColumn;
 
-abstract class MainTableColumn<T> extends TableColumn<BibEntryTableViewModel, T> {
+import org.jabref.gui.util.BindingsHelper;
 
-    MainTableColumn(String text) {
-        super(text);
+public class MainTableColumn<T> extends TableColumn<BibEntryTableViewModel, T> {
 
-        setCellValueFactory(param -> getColumnValue(param.getValue()));
+    private MainTableColumnModel model;
+
+    public MainTableColumn(MainTableColumnModel model) {
+        this.model = model;
+
+        BindingsHelper.bindBidirectional(
+                this.widthProperty(),
+                model.widthProperty(),
+                value -> this.setPrefWidth(model.widthProperty().getValue()),
+                value -> model.widthProperty().setValue(this.getWidth()));
     }
 
-    abstract ObservableValue<T> getColumnValue(BibEntryTableViewModel entry);
+    public MainTableColumnModel getModel() { return model; }
+
+    public String getDisplayName() { return model.getDisplayName(); }
 }