feat(sort): add a Clear Sorting function and grid menu command

aurelia-slickgrid/assets/i18n/en/aurelia-slickgrid.json

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
   "ALL_SELECTED": "All Selected",
   "CLEAR_ALL_FILTERS": "Clear All Filters",
+  "CLEAR_ALL_SORTING": "Clear All Sorting",
   "COLUMNS": "Columns",
   "COMMANDS": "Commands",
   "CONTAINS": "Contains",

aurelia-slickgrid/assets/i18n/fr/aurelia-slickgrid.json

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
   "ALL_SELECTED": "Tout sélectionnés",
   "CLEAR_ALL_FILTERS": "Effacer tous les filtres",
+  "CLEAR_ALL_SORTING": "Effacer tous les tris",
   "COLUMNS": "Colonnes",
   "COMMANDS": "Commandes",
   "CONTAINS": "Contient",

aurelia-slickgrid/src/aurelia-slickgrid/aurelia-slickgrid.ts

@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ export class AureliaSlickgridCustomElement {
 
     // attach external sorting (backend) when available or default onSort (dataView)
     if (gridOptions.enableSorting) {
-      (gridOptions.backendServiceApi || gridOptions.onBackendEventApi) ? this.sortService.attachBackendOnSort(grid, gridOptions) : this.sortService.attachLocalOnSort(grid, gridOptions, this.dataview, this.columnDefinitions);
+      (gridOptions.backendServiceApi || gridOptions.onBackendEventApi) ? this.sortService.attachBackendOnSort(grid, dataView) : this.sortService.attachLocalOnSort(grid, dataView);
     }
 
     // attach external filter (backend) when available or default onFilter (dataView)

aurelia-slickgrid/src/aurelia-slickgrid/global-grid-options.ts

@@ -42,9 +42,16 @@ export const GlobalGridOptions: GridOption = {
     hideForceFitButton: false,
     hideSyncResizeButton: true,
     iconCssClass: 'fa fa-bars',
+    iconClearAllFiltersCommand: 'fa fa-filter text-danger',
+    iconClearAllSortingCommand: 'fa fa-unsorted text-danger',
+    iconExportCsvCommand: 'fa fa-download',
+    iconExportTextDelimitedCommand: 'fa fa-download',
+    iconRefreshDatasetCommand: 'fa fa-refresh',
+    iconToggleFilterCommand: 'fa fa-random',
     menuWidth: 16,
     resizeOnShowHeaderRow: false,
     showClearAllFiltersCommand: true,
+    showClearAllSortingCommand: true,
     showExportCsvCommand: true,
     showRefreshDatasetCommand: true,
     showToggleFilterCommand: true

aurelia-slickgrid/src/aurelia-slickgrid/models/backendService.interface.ts

@@ -65,5 +65,5 @@ export interface BackendService {
   onPaginationChanged: (event: Event | undefined, args: PaginationChangedArgs) => string;
 
   /** Execute when any of the sorters changed */
-  onSortChanged: (event: Event, args: SortChangedArgs) => string;
+  onSortChanged: (event: Event | null, args: SortChangedArgs) => string;
 }

aurelia-slickgrid/src/aurelia-slickgrid/models/gridMenu.interface.ts

@@ -34,9 +34,12 @@ export interface GridMenu {
   /** Defaults to False, which will resize the Header Row and remove the width of the Grid Menu icon from it's total width. */
   resizeOnShowHeaderRow?: boolean;
 
-  /** Defaults to True, which will show the "Clear All Filter" command in the Grid Menu (Grid Option "enableFiltering: true" has to be enabled) */
+  /** Defaults to True, which will show the "Clear All Filters" command in the Grid Menu (Grid Option "enableFiltering: true" has to be enabled) */
   showClearAllFiltersCommand?: boolean;
 
+  /** Defaults to True, which will show the "Clear All Sorting" command in the Grid Menu (Grid Option "enableSorting: true" has to be enabled) */
+  showClearAllSortingCommand?: boolean;
+
   /** Defaults to True, which will show the "Export to CSV" command in the Grid Menu (Grid Option "enableExport: true" has to be enabled) */
   showExportCsvCommand?: boolean;
 
@@ -49,6 +52,24 @@ export interface GridMenu {
   /** Defaults to True, which will show the "Toggle Filter Row" command in the Grid Menu (Grid Option "enableFiltering: true" has to be enabled) */
   showToggleFilterCommand?: boolean;
 
+  /** icon for the "Clear All Filters" command */
+  iconClearAllFiltersCommand?: string;
+
+  /** icon for the "Clear All Sorting" command */
+  iconClearAllSortingCommand?: string;
+
+  /** icon for the "Export to CSV" command */
+  iconExportCsvCommand?: string;
+
+  /** icon for the "Export to Text Delimited" command */
+  iconExportTextDelimitedCommand?: string;
+
+  /** icon for the "Refresh Dataset" command */
+  iconRefreshDatasetCommand?: string;
+
+  /** icon for the "Toggle Filter Row" command */
+  iconToggleFilterCommand?: string;
+
   /** Defaults to "Synchronous resize" which is 1 of the last 2 checkbox title shown at the end of the picker list */
   syncResizeTitle?: string;
 

aurelia-slickgrid/src/aurelia-slickgrid/services/controlAndPlugin.service.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 import { inject } from 'aurelia-framework';
 import { I18N } from 'aurelia-i18n';
-import { ExportService } from './export.service';
-import { FilterService } from './filter.service';
 import {
   CellArgs,
   CustomGridMenu,
@@ -15,12 +13,15 @@ import {
   HeaderMenuOnBeforeMenuShowArgs,
   FileType
 } from './../models/index';
+import { ExportService } from './export.service';
+import { FilterService } from './filter.service';
+import { SortService } from './sort.service';
 import * as $ from 'jquery';
 
 // using external non-typed js libraries
 declare var Slick: any;
 
-@inject(ExportService, FilterService, I18N)
+@inject(ExportService, FilterService, I18N, SortService)
 export class ControlAndPluginService {
   private _dataView: any;
   private _grid: any;
@@ -37,7 +38,12 @@ export class ControlAndPluginService {
   gridMenuControl: any;
   rowSelectionPlugin: any;
 
-  constructor(private exportService: ExportService, private filterService: FilterService, private i18n: I18N) { }
+  constructor(
+    private exportService: ExportService,
+    private filterService: FilterService,
+    private i18n: I18N,
+    private sortService: SortService
+  ) { }
 
   /**
    * Attach/Create different Controls or Plugins after the Grid is created
@@ -246,7 +252,7 @@ export class ControlAndPluginService {
       if (options && options.gridMenu && options.gridMenu.showClearAllFiltersCommand && options.gridMenu.customItems && options.gridMenu.customItems.filter((item: CustomGridMenu) => item.command === 'clear-filter').length === 0) {
         options.gridMenu.customItems.push(
           {
-            iconCssClass: 'fa fa-filter text-danger',
+            iconCssClass: options.gridMenu.iconClearAllFiltersCommand || 'fa fa-filter text-danger',
             title: options.enableTranslate ? this.i18n.tr('CLEAR_ALL_FILTERS') : 'Clear All Filters',
             disabled: false,
             command: 'clear-filter',
@@ -258,11 +264,11 @@ export class ControlAndPluginService {
       if (options && options.gridMenu && options.gridMenu.showToggleFilterCommand && options.gridMenu.customItems && options.gridMenu.customItems.filter((item: CustomGridMenu) => item.command === 'toggle-filter').length === 0) {
         options.gridMenu.customItems.push(
           {
-            iconCssClass: 'fa fa-random',
+            iconCssClass: options.gridMenu.iconToggleFilterCommand || 'fa fa-random',
             title: options.enableTranslate ? this.i18n.tr('TOGGLE_FILTER_ROW') : 'Toggle Filter Row',
             disabled: false,
             command: 'toggle-filter',
-            positionOrder: 51
+            positionOrder: 52
           }
         );
       }
@@ -271,38 +277,52 @@ export class ControlAndPluginService {
       if (options && options.gridMenu && options.gridMenu.showRefreshDatasetCommand && backendApi && options.gridMenu.customItems && options.gridMenu.customItems.filter((item: CustomGridMenu) => item.command === 'refresh-dataset').length === 0) {
         options.gridMenu.customItems.push(
           {
-            iconCssClass: 'fa fa-refresh',
+            iconCssClass: options.gridMenu.iconRefreshDatasetCommand || 'fa fa-refresh',
             title: options.enableTranslate ? this.i18n.tr('REFRESH_DATASET') : 'Refresh Dataset',
             disabled: false,
             command: 'refresh-dataset',
             positionOrder: 54
           }
         );
       }
+    }
 
+    if (options.enableSorting) {
+      // show grid menu: clear all sorting
+      if (options && options.gridMenu && options.gridMenu.showClearAllSortingCommand && options.gridMenu.customItems && options.gridMenu.customItems.filter((item: CustomGridMenu) => item.command === 'clear-sorting').length === 0) {
+        options.gridMenu.customItems.push(
+          {
+            iconCssClass: options.gridMenu.iconClearAllSortingCommand || 'fa fa-unsorted text-danger',
+            title: options.enableTranslate ? this.i18n.tr('CLEAR_ALL_SORTING') : 'Clear All Sorting',
+            disabled: false,
+            command: 'clear-sorting',
+            positionOrder: 51
+          }
+        );
+      }
     }
 
     // show grid menu: export to file
     if (options && options.enableExport && options.gridMenu && options.gridMenu.showExportCsvCommand && options.gridMenu.customItems && options.gridMenu.customItems.filter((item: CustomGridMenu) => item.command === 'export-csv').length === 0) {
       options.gridMenu.customItems.push(
         {
-          iconCssClass: 'fa fa-download',
+          iconCssClass: options.gridMenu.iconExportCsvCommand || 'fa fa-download',
           title: options.enableTranslate ? this.i18n.tr('EXPORT_TO_CSV') : 'Export in CSV format',
           disabled: false,
           command: 'export-csv',
-          positionOrder: 52
+          positionOrder: 53
         }
       );
     }
     // show grid menu: export to text file as tab delimited
     if (options && options.enableExport && options.gridMenu && options.gridMenu.showExportTextDelimitedCommand && options.gridMenu.customItems && options.gridMenu.customItems.filter((item: CustomGridMenu) => item.command === 'export-text-delimited').length === 0) {
       options.gridMenu.customItems.push(
         {
-          iconCssClass: 'fa fa-download',
+          iconCssClass: options.gridMenu.iconExportTextDelimitedCommand || 'fa fa-download',
           title: options.enableTranslate ? this.i18n.tr('EXPORT_TO_TAB_DELIMITED') : 'Export in Text format (Tab delimited)',
           disabled: false,
           command: 'export-text-delimited',
-          positionOrder: 53
+          positionOrder: 54
         }
       );
     }
@@ -316,6 +336,10 @@ export class ControlAndPluginService {
               this.filterService.clearFilters();
               this._dataView.refresh();
               break;
+            case 'clear-sorting':
+              this.sortService.clearSorting();
+              this._dataView.refresh();
+              break;
             case 'export-csv':
               this.exportService.exportToFile({
                 delimiter: DelimiterType.comma,

aurelia-slickgrid/src/aurelia-slickgrid/services/sort.service.ts

@@ -10,8 +10,10 @@ declare var Slick: any;
 export class SortService {
   private _currentLocalSorters: CurrentSorter[] = [];
   private _eventHandler: any = new Slick.EventHandler();
+  private _dataView: any;
   private _grid: any;
   private _gridOptions: GridOption;
+  private _isBackendGrid = false;
   private _slickSubscriber: SlickEvent = new Slick.Event();
 
   constructor(private ea: EventAggregator) { }
@@ -21,18 +23,22 @@ export class SortService {
    * @param grid SlickGrid Grid object
    * @param gridOptions Grid Options object
    */
-  attachBackendOnSort(grid: any, gridOptions: GridOption) {
+  attachBackendOnSort(grid: any, dataView: any) {
+    this._isBackendGrid = true;
     this._grid = grid;
-    this._gridOptions = gridOptions;
+    this._dataView = dataView;
+    if (grid) {
+      this._gridOptions = grid.getOptions();
+    }
     this._slickSubscriber = grid.onSort;
 
     // subscribe to the SlickGrid event and call the backend execution
-    this._slickSubscriber.subscribe(this.attachBackendOnSortSubscribe.bind(this));
+    this._slickSubscriber.subscribe(this.onBackendSortChanged.bind(this));
   }
 
-  async attachBackendOnSortSubscribe(event: Event, args: any) {
+  async onBackendSortChanged(event: Event | null, args: any) {
     if (!args || !args.grid) {
-      throw new Error('Something went wrong when trying to attach the "attachBackendOnSortSubscribe(event, args)" function, it seems that "args" is not populated correctly');
+      throw new Error('Something went wrong when trying to attach the "onBackendSortChanged(event, args)" function, it seems that "args" is not populated correctly');
     }
     const gridOptions: GridOption = args.grid.getOptions() || {};
     const backendApi = gridOptions.backendServiceApi || gridOptions.onBackendEventApi;
@@ -66,9 +72,16 @@ export class SortService {
    * @param gridOptions Grid Options object
    * @param dataView
    */
-  attachLocalOnSort(grid: any, gridOptions: GridOption, dataView: any, columnDefinitions: Column[]) {
+  attachLocalOnSort(grid: any, dataView: any) {
+    this._isBackendGrid = false;
     this._grid = grid;
-    this._gridOptions = gridOptions;
+    this._dataView = dataView;
+    let columnDefinitions: Column[] = [];
+
+    if (grid) {
+      this._gridOptions = grid.getOptions();
+      columnDefinitions = grid.getColumns();
+    }
     this._slickSubscriber = grid.onSort;
 
     this._slickSubscriber.subscribe((e: any, args: any) => {
@@ -89,16 +102,44 @@ export class SortService {
         });
       }
 
-      this.onLocalSortChanged(grid, gridOptions, dataView, sortColumns);
+      this.onLocalSortChanged(grid, this._gridOptions, dataView, sortColumns);
       this.emitSortChanged('local');
     });
 
-    this._eventHandler.subscribe(dataView.onRowCountChanged, (e: Event, args: any) => {
-      // load any presets if there are any
-      if (args.current > 0) {
-        this.loadLocalPresets(grid, gridOptions, dataView, columnDefinitions);
+    if (dataView && dataView.onRowCountChanged) {
+      this._eventHandler.subscribe(dataView.onRowCountChanged, (e: Event, args: any) => {
+        // load any presets if there are any
+        if (args.current > 0) {
+          this.loadLocalPresets(grid, this._gridOptions, dataView, columnDefinitions);
+        }
+      });
+    }
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Clear Sorting
+   * - 1st, remove the SlickGrid sort icons (this setSortColumns function call really does only that)
+   * - 2nd, we also need to trigger a sort change
+   *   - for a backend grid, we will trigger a backend sort changed with an empty sort columns array
+   *   - however for a local grid, we need to pass a sort column and so we will sort by the 1st column
+   */
+  clearSorting() {
+    if (this._grid && this._gridOptions && this._dataView) {
+      // remove any sort icons (this setSortColumns function call really does only that)
+      this._grid.setSortColumns([]);
+
+      // we also need to trigger a sort change
+      // for a backend grid, we will trigger a backend sort changed with an empty sort columns array
+      // however for a local grid, we need to pass a sort column and so we will sort by the 1st column
+      if (this._isBackendGrid) {
+        this.onBackendSortChanged(null, { grid: this._grid, sortCols: [] });
+      } else {
+        const columnDefinitions = this._grid.getColumns() as Column[];
+        if (columnDefinitions && Array.isArray(columnDefinitions)) {
+          this.onLocalSortChanged(this._grid, this._gridOptions, this._dataView, new Array({ sortAsc: true, sortCol: columnDefinitions[0] }));
+        }
       }
-    });
+    }
   }
 
   getCurrentLocalSorters(): CurrentSorter[] {

aurelia-slickgrid/src/examples/slickgrid/example9.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { autoinject, bindable } from 'aurelia-framework';
-import { Column, FieldType, FilterType, FilterService, Formatter, Formatters, GridOption } from '../../aurelia-slickgrid';
+import { Column, FieldType, FilterType, FilterService, Formatter, Formatters, GridOption, SortService } from '../../aurelia-slickgrid';
 
 @autoinject()
 export class Example9 {
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ export class Example9 {
   dataset = [];
   visibleColumns;
 
-  constructor(private filterService: FilterService) {
+  constructor(private filterService: FilterService, private sortService: SortService) {
     // define the grid options & columns and then create the grid itself
     this.defineGrid();
   }
@@ -89,19 +89,26 @@ export class Example9 {
             command: 'clear-filter',
             positionOrder: 0
           },
+          {
+            iconCssClass: 'fa fa-unsorted text-danger',
+            title: 'Clear All Sorting',
+            disabled: false,
+            command: 'clear-sorting',
+            positionOrder: 1
+          },
           {
             iconCssClass: 'fa fa-random',
             title: 'Toggle Filter Row',
             disabled: false,
             command: 'toggle-filter',
-            positionOrder: 1
+            positionOrder: 2
           },
           {
             iconCssClass: 'fa fa-random',
             title: 'Toggle Top Panel',
             disabled: false,
             command: 'toggle-toppanel',
-            positionOrder: 2
+            positionOrder: 3
           },
           {
             iconCssClass: 'fa fa-question-circle',
@@ -125,6 +132,9 @@ export class Example9 {
           } else if (args.command === 'clear-filter') {
             this.filterService.clearFilters();
             this.dataviewObj.refresh();
+          } else if (args.command === 'clear-sorting') {
+            this.sortService.clearSorting();
+            this.dataviewObj.refresh();
           } else {
             alert('Command: ' + args.command);
           }