Skip display rule option

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@
  have to wait for a timeout in a displayed notification (#541)
 - `<I> more` notifications don't occupy space anymore, if there is only a single
  notification waiting to get displayed. The notification gets displayed directly (#467)
+- Added `skip_display` rule option to skip initial notification display, and
+ include the notification in the history.
 
 ## 1.3.2 - 2018-05-06
 

config.h

@@ -129,6 +129,7 @@ struct rule default_rules[] = {
  .history_ignore = -1,
  .match_transient = -1,
  .set_transient = -1,
+ .skip_display = -1,
  .new_icon = NULL,
  .fg = NULL,
  .bg = NULL,

docs/dunst.pod

@@ -690,9 +690,9 @@ together. The default stack_stag value is set from the string hints
 "synchronous", "private-synchronous", "x-canonical-private-synchronous", and
 "x-dunst-stack-tag".
 
-If you want to skip display of a notification, but still have it in
-history, setting 'timeout' to "1ms" will essentially skip initial
-display.
+If you want to skip initial display of a notification, but still have
+it in history, you can set 'skip_display' to 'true' to get this
+behavior.
 
 =back
 

dunstrc

@@ -368,6 +368,11 @@
 # summary = "foobar"
 # history_ignore = yes
 
+#[skip-display]
+# # This notification will not be displayed, but will be included in the history
+# summary = "foobar"
+# skip_display = yes
+
 #[signed_on]
 # appname = Pidgin
 # summary = "*signed on*"

src/dbus.c

@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ static void dbus_cb_Notify(
 
  // The message got discarded
  if (id == 0) {
- signal_notification_closed(n, 2);
+ signal_notification_closed(n, REASON_USER);
  notification_unref(n);
  }
 

src/notification.h

@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ struct notification {
  bool transient; /**< timeout albeit user is idle */
  int progress; /**< percentage (-1: undefined) */
  int history_ignore; /**< push to history or free directly */
+ int skip_display; /**< insert notification into history, skipping initial waiting and display */
 
  /* internal */
  bool redisplayed; /**< has been displayed before? */

src/queues.c

@@ -133,6 +133,9 @@ static bool queues_notification_is_finished(struct notification *n, struct dunst
 {
  assert(n);
 
+ if (n->skip_display && !n->redisplayed)
+ return true;
+
  if (n->timeout == 0) // sticky
  return false;
 
@@ -428,7 +431,12 @@ void queues_update(struct dunst_status status)
  notification_run_script(n);
 
  g_queue_delete_link(waiting, iter);
- g_queue_insert_sorted(displayed, n, notification_cmp_data, NULL);
+
+ if (n->skip_display && !n->redisplayed) {
+ queues_history_push(n);
+ } else {
+ g_queue_insert_sorted(displayed, n, notification_cmp_data, NULL);
+ }
 
  iter = nextiter;
  }

src/rules.c

@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ void rule_apply(struct rule *r, struct notification *n)
  n->history_ignore = r->history_ignore;
  if (r->set_transient != -1)
  n->transient = r->set_transient;
+ if (r->skip_display != -1)
+ n->skip_display = r->skip_display;
  if (r->markup != MARKUP_NULL)
  n->markup = r->markup;
  if (r->new_icon)
@@ -75,6 +77,7 @@ struct rule *rule_new(void)
  r->history_ignore = false;
  r->match_transient = -1;
  r->set_transient = -1;
+ r->skip_display = -1;
 
  return r;
 }

src/rules.h

@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ struct rule {
  int history_ignore;
  int match_transient;
  int set_transient;
+ int skip_display;
  char *new_icon;
  char *fg;
  char *bg;

src/settings.c

@@ -725,6 +725,7 @@ void load_settings(char *cmdline_config_path)
  r->match_transient = ini_get_bool(cur_section, "match_transient", r->match_transient);
  r->set_transient = ini_get_bool(cur_section, "set_transient", r->set_transient);
  r->desktop_entry = ini_get_string(cur_section, "desktop_entry", r->desktop_entry);
+ r->skip_display = ini_get_bool(cur_section, "skip_display", r->skip_display);
  {
  char *c = ini_get_string(
  cur_section,

test/queues.c

@@ -190,6 +190,50 @@ TEST test_queue_notification_close_histignore(void)
  PASS();
 }
 
+TEST test_queue_notification_skip_display(void)
+{
+ struct notification *n;
+
+ // Test skipping display
+ n = test_notification("n", -1);
+ n->skip_display = true;
+
+ queues_init();
+ queues_notification_insert(n);
+ QUEUE_LEN_ALL(1, 0, 0);
+ queues_update(STATUS_NORMAL);
+ QUEUE_LEN_ALL(0, 0, 1);
+ queues_teardown();
+
+ PASS();
+}
+
+TEST test_queue_notification_skip_display_redisplayed(void)
+{
+ struct notification *n;
+
+ // Test skipping display
+ n = test_notification("n", -1);
+ n->skip_display = true;
+
+ queues_init();
+ queues_notification_insert(n);
+ QUEUE_LEN_ALL(1, 0, 0);
+ queues_update(STATUS_NORMAL);
+ QUEUE_LEN_ALL(0, 0, 1);
+
+ queues_history_pop();
+ QUEUE_LEN_ALL(1, 0, 0);
+ queues_update(STATUS_NORMAL);
+ QUEUE_CONTAINSm("A skip display notification should stay in displayed "
+ "queue when it got pulled out of history queue",
+ DISP, n);
+
+ queues_teardown();
+
+ PASS();
+}
+
 TEST test_queue_history_overfull(void)
 {
  settings.history_length = 10;
@@ -714,6 +758,8 @@ SUITE(suite_queues)
  RUN_TEST(test_queue_length);
  RUN_TEST(test_queue_notification_close);
  RUN_TEST(test_queue_notification_close_histignore);
+ RUN_TEST(test_queue_notification_skip_display);
+ RUN_TEST(test_queue_notification_skip_display_redisplayed);
  RUN_TEST(test_queue_stacking);
  RUN_TEST(test_queue_stacktag);
  RUN_TEST(test_queue_teardown);