R/dt2_options.R

Defines functions dt2_length_menu dt2_cols_escape dt2_cols_hide dt2_cols_align dt2_cols_width dt2_language dt2_use_buttons dt2_search_global dt2_order

Documented in dt2_cols_align dt2_cols_escape dt2_cols_hide dt2_cols_width dt2_language dt2_length_menu dt2_order dt2_search_global dt2_use_buttons

#' Define initial ordering (option `order`)
#' @param options Options list.
#' @param ... Vectors like `c(col, "asc"/"desc")`. `col` may be name or 1-based index.
#' @return Updated `options`.
#' @export
#' @examples
#' opts <- list(columns = names(mtcars))
#' opts <- dt2_order(opts, c("mpg", "desc"))
#' dt2(mtcars, options = opts)
dt2_order <- function(options = list(), ...) {
  ord <- lapply(list(...), function(x) {
    idx <- .dt2_name_to_idx(x[[1]], options)
    list(idx - 1L, x[[2]])
  })
  options$order <- ord
  options
}

#' Set global search (option `search`)
#' @param options Options list.
#' @param value Text.
#' @param regex,smart,caseInsensitive Search flags.
#' @return Updated `options`.
#' @export
#' @examples
#' opts <- dt2_search_global(list(), value = "Toyota")
#' dt2(mtcars, options = opts)
dt2_search_global <- function(options = list(), value, regex = FALSE, smart = TRUE, caseInsensitive = TRUE) {
  options$search <- list(value = value, regex = regex, smart = smart, caseInsensitive = caseInsensitive)
  options
}

#' Enable Buttons (extension) and define buttons
#'
#' Uses the modern DataTables 2.x `layout` API (not the deprecated `dom`).
#'
#' @param options Options list.
#' @param buttons Vector of button ids (e.g., c("copy","csv","excel","print","colvis")).
#' @param position Where to place buttons in the layout.
#'   One of \code{"topEnd"} (default), \code{"topStart"}, \code{"bottomEnd"},
#'   \code{"bottomStart"}.
#' @param button_class CSS class for buttons (e.g., `"btn btn-sm btn-primary"`).
#'   If `NULL`, uses the theme default (`"btn btn-sm btn-outline-secondary"`).
#'   Applied per-button via `className`.
#' @return Updated `options`.
#' @seealso [dt2_buttons()] for a lower-level variant that takes full button
#'   objects and can relocate the buttons container to a custom CSS selector.
#' @export
#' @examples
#' opts <- dt2_use_buttons(list(), buttons = c("copy", "csv", "excel"))
#' dt2(mtcars, options = opts)
dt2_use_buttons <- function(options = list(),
                            buttons = c("copy","csv","excel","print"),
                            position = "topEnd",
                            button_class = NULL) {
  if (!is.null(button_class)) {
    # Apply className to each button
    options$buttons <- lapply(buttons, function(b) {
      list(extend = b, className = button_class)
    })
  } else {
    options$buttons <- as.list(buttons)
  }
  if (is.null(options$layout)) options$layout <- list()
  options$layout[[position]] <- "buttons"
  options
}

#' Language helper (either list or JSON url)
#' @param options Options list.
#' @param lang_list Named list of language keys.
#' @param lang_url URL to a JSON translation file.
#' @return Updated `options`.
#' @export
#' @examples
#' # Inline translation
#' opts <- dt2_language(list(), lang_list = list(search = "Buscar:"))
#' dt2(iris, options = opts)
#'
#' # Or load a ready-made translation file from the DataTables CDN
#' opts <- dt2_language(list(),
#'   lang_url = "https://cdn.datatables.net/plug-ins/2.3.3/i18n/pt-BR.json")
dt2_language <- function(options = list(), lang_list = NULL, lang_url = NULL) {
  if (!is.null(lang_url)) {
    options$language <- list(url = lang_url)
  } else if (!is.null(lang_list) && is.list(lang_list)) {
    options$language <- lang_list
  }
  options
}

#' Column widths (CSS)
#' @param options Options list.
#' @param map_named Named character vector: c(Col="120px", ...).
#' @return Updated `options`.
#' @export
dt2_cols_width <- function(options = list(), map_named) {
  options$columnDefs <- c(options$columnDefs %||% list(),
                          lapply(names(map_named), function(nm) {
                            i <- .dt2_name_to_idx(nm, options)
                            list(targets = i-1L, width = unname(map_named[[nm]]))
                          })
  )
  options
}

#' Column align (Bootstrap 5 classes)
#' @param options Options list.
#' @param cols Names or 1-based indices.
#' @param align "left","center","right".
#' @return Updated `options`.
#' @export
dt2_cols_align <- function(options = list(), cols, align = c("left","center","right")) {
  align <- match.arg(align)
  idx <- .dt2_name_to_idx(cols, options)
  cls <- switch(align, left="text-start", center="text-center", right="text-end")
  options$columnDefs <- c(options$columnDefs %||% list(),
                          lapply(idx, function(i) list(targets = i-1L, className = cls))
  )
  options
}

#' Hide columns
#' @param options Options list.
#' @param cols Names or 1-based indices.
#' @return Updated `options`.
#' @export
dt2_cols_hide <- function(options = list(), cols) {
  idx <- .dt2_name_to_idx(cols, options)
  options$columnDefs <- c(options$columnDefs %||% list(),
                          lapply(idx, function(i) list(targets = i-1L, visible = FALSE))
  )
  options
}

#' Escape/unescape columns content
#'
#' Controls whether cell content is HTML-escaped before display.
#' @param options Options list.
#' @param cols Names or indices.
#' @param escape If `TRUE` (default), HTML special characters are escaped so the
#'   raw text is shown. If `FALSE`, the content is rendered as raw HTML
#'   (use with care; only for trusted content).
#' @return Updated `options`.
#' @export
dt2_cols_escape <- function(options = list(), cols, escape = TRUE) {
  idx <- .dt2_name_to_idx(cols, options)
  render <- if (escape) {
    htmlwidgets::JS(
      "function(d,t){ if(t!=='display'||d==null) return d;",
      "  return String(d)",
      "    .replace(/&/g,'&amp;').replace(/</g,'&lt;').replace(/>/g,'&gt;')",
      "    .replace(/\"/g,'&quot;').replace(/'/g,'&#39;'); }"
    )
  } else {
    htmlwidgets::JS("function(d,t){return d;}")
  }
  options$columnDefs <- c(options$columnDefs %||% list(),
                          lapply(idx, function(i) list(targets = i - 1L, render = render))
  )
  options
}

#' Length menu helper
#'
#' Configures the entries-per-page dropdown.
#'
#' @param options Options list.
#' @param values Numeric vector of page lengths (e.g., `c(10, 25, 50, -1)`).
#'   Use `-1` for "show all".
#' @param labels Optional character vector of labels. If `NULL`, numeric
#'   values are used as-is and `-1` becomes `"All"` automatically via
#'   `language.lengthLabels`.
#' @return Updated `options`.
#' @export
#'
#' @examples
#' opts <- dt2_length_menu(values = c(5, 10, 25, -1))
#' dt2(iris, options = opts)
#'
#' opts <- dt2_length_menu(values = c(10, 50, 100), labels = c("10", "50", "100"))
#' dt2(iris, options = opts)
dt2_length_menu <- function(options = list(), values = c(10, 25, 50, -1),
                            labels = NULL) {
  if (!is.null(labels) && length(labels) == length(values)) {
    # DT 2.x format: array of integers or {label, value} objects
    menu <- mapply(function(v, l) {
      if (as.character(v) == l) {
        v  # plain integer when label matches value
      } else {
        list(label = l, value = v)
      }
    }, values, labels, SIMPLIFY = FALSE, USE.NAMES = FALSE)
    options$lengthMenu <- menu
  } else {
    # Simple integer array — DT 2.x handles labels automatically.
    # For -1, set language.lengthLabels so it shows "All".
    options$lengthMenu <- as.list(as.integer(values))
    if (-1L %in% values) {
      if (is.null(options$language)) options$language <- list()
      if (is.null(options$language$lengthLabels)) options$language$lengthLabels <- list()
      options$language$lengthLabels[["-1"]] <- "All"
    }
  }
  options
}

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