fix: the font switcher now remembers your previous font (#5224)

Fixes #2112

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@
 - Bugfix: Fixed selection of tabs after closing a tab when using "Live Tabs Only". (#4770)
 - Bugfix: Fixed input in reply thread popup losing focus when dragging. (#4815)
 - Bugfix: Fixed the Quick Switcher (CTRL+K) from sometimes showing up on the wrong window. (#4819)
+- Bugfix: Fixed the font switcher not remembering what font you had previously selected. (#5224)
 - Bugfix: Fixed too much text being copied when copying chat messages. (#4812, #4830, #4839)
 - Bugfix: Fixed an issue where the setting `Only search for emote autocompletion at the start of emote names` wouldn't disable if it was enabled when the client started. (#4855)
 - Bugfix: Fixed empty page being added when showing out of bounds dialog. (#4849)

src/widgets/settingspages/GeneralPage.cpp

@@ -173,7 +173,8 @@ void GeneralPage::initLayout(GeneralPageView &layout)
         },
         [this](auto args) {
             return this->getFont(args);
-        });
+        },
+        true, "", true);
     layout.addDropdown<int>(
         "Font size", {"9pt", "10pt", "12pt", "14pt", "16pt", "20pt"},
         getIApp()->getFonts()->chatFontSize,
@@ -1293,22 +1294,19 @@ QString GeneralPage::getFont(const DropdownArgs &args) const
 {
     if (args.combobox->currentIndex() == args.combobox->count() - 1)
     {
-        args.combobox->setCurrentIndex(0);
         args.combobox->setEditText("Choosing...");
-        QFontDialog dialog(
-            getIApp()->getFonts()->getFont(FontStyle::ChatMedium, 1.));
 
         auto ok = bool();
-        auto font = dialog.getFont(&ok, this->window());
+        auto previousFont =
+            getIApp()->getFonts()->getFont(FontStyle::ChatMedium, 1.);
+        auto font = QFontDialog::getFont(&ok, previousFont, this->window());
 
         if (ok)
         {
             return font.family();
         }
-        else
+
-        {
+        return previousFont.family();
-            return args.combobox->itemText(0);
-        }
     }
     return args.value;
 }

src/widgets/settingspages/GeneralPageView.hpp

@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ public:
         pajlada::Settings::Setting<T> &setting,
         std::function<boost::variant<int, QString>(T)> getValue,
         std::function<T(DropdownArgs)> setValue, bool editable = true,
-        QString toolTipText = {})
+        QString toolTipText = {}, bool listenToActivated = false)
     {
         auto items2 = items;
         auto selected = getValue(setting.getValue());
@@ -197,14 +197,27 @@ public:
             },
             this->managedConnections_);
 
-        QObject::connect(
+        auto updateSetting = [combo, &setting, setValue = std::move(setValue)](
-            combo, QOverload<const int>::of(&QComboBox::currentIndexChanged),
+                                 const int newIndex) {
-            [combo, &setting,
+            setting = setValue(DropdownArgs{
-             setValue = std::move(setValue)](const int newIndex) {
+                .value = combo->itemText(newIndex),
-                setting = setValue(DropdownArgs{combo->itemText(newIndex),
+                .index = combo->currentIndex(),
-                                                combo->currentIndex(), combo});
+                .combobox = combo,
-                getIApp()->getWindows()->forceLayoutChannelViews();
             });
+            getIApp()->getWindows()->forceLayoutChannelViews();
+        };
+
+        if (listenToActivated)
+        {
+            QObject::connect(combo, &QComboBox::activated, updateSetting);
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            QObject::connect(
+                combo,
+                QOverload<const int>::of(&QComboBox::currentIndexChanged),
+                updateSetting);
+        }
 
         return combo;
     }