add keyboard action to force creating note revisions, #2147

src/public/app/services/entrypoints.js

@@ -201,4 +201,12 @@ export default class Entrypoints extends Component {
     activeContextChangedEvent() {
         this.hideAllTooltips();
     }
+
+    async forceSaveNoteRevisionCommand() {
+        const noteId = appContext.tabManager.getActiveContextNoteId();
+
+        await server.post(`notes/${noteId}/revision`);
+
+        toastService.showMessage("Note revision has been created.");
+    }
 }

src/routes/api/notes.js

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ const sql = require('../../services/sql');
 const utils = require('../../services/utils');
 const log = require('../../services/log');
 const TaskContext = require('../../services/task_context');
+const protectedSessionService = require('../../services/protected_session');
 const fs = require('fs');
 const becca = require("../../becca/becca");
 
@@ -305,6 +306,21 @@ function uploadModifiedFile(req) {
     note.setContent(fileContent);
 }
 
+function forceSaveNoteRevision(req) {
+    const {noteId} = req.params;
+    const note = becca.getNote(noteId);
+
+    if (!note) {
+        return [404, `Note ${noteId} not found.`];
+    }
+
+    if (!note.isContentAvailable()) {
+        return [400, `Note revision of a protected note cannot be created outside of a protected session.`];
+    }
+
+    note.saveNoteRevision();
+}
+
 module.exports = {
     getNote,
     updateNoteContent,
@@ -319,5 +335,6 @@ module.exports = {
     duplicateSubtree,
     eraseDeletedNotesNow,
     getDeleteNotesPreview,
-    uploadModifiedFile
+    uploadModifiedFile,
+    forceSaveNoteRevision
 };

src/routes/routes.js

@@ -254,6 +254,7 @@ function register(app) {
     apiRoute(PUT, '/api/notes/:noteId/content', notesApiRoute.updateNoteContent);
     apiRoute(DELETE, '/api/notes/:noteId', notesApiRoute.deleteNote);
     apiRoute(PUT, '/api/notes/:noteId/undelete', notesApiRoute.undeleteNote);
+    apiRoute(POST, '/api/notes/:noteId/revision', notesApiRoute.forceSaveNoteRevision);
     apiRoute(POST, '/api/notes/:parentNoteId/children', notesApiRoute.createNote);
     apiRoute(PUT, '/api/notes/:noteId/sort-children', notesApiRoute.sortChildNotes);
     apiRoute(PUT, '/api/notes/:noteId/protect/:isProtected', notesApiRoute.protectNote);

src/services/keyboard_actions.js

@@ -500,6 +500,12 @@ const DEFAULT_KEYBOARD_ACTIONS = [
         defaultShortcuts: ["CommandOrControl+Alt+C"],
         description: "Copy selected text without formatting",
         scope: "text-detail"
+    },
+    {
+        actionName: "forceSaveNoteRevision",
+        defaultShortcuts: [],
+        description: "Force creating / saving new note revision of the active note",
+        scope: "window"
     }
 ];