Keep apps menu alphabetically sorted

2026-07-23 16:32:31 -07:00
parent 5d83402e75
commit 7798ed34b1
2 changed files with 21 additions and 0 deletions
@@ -549,6 +549,22 @@ Item {
        if (!root.isVisible(child)) continue
        rows.push(root.displayRow(child, child.description, child.order))
      }
+
+      // DesktopEntries can reorder its values when an application starts.
+      // Keep the Apps menu alphabetical independently of provider refreshes.
+      if (active === "apps") {
+        rows.sort(function(a, b) {
+          var aLabel = String(a.label || "").toLowerCase()
+          var bLabel = String(b.label || "").toLowerCase()
+          if (aLabel < bLabel) return -1
+          if (aLabel > bLabel) return 1
+          var aId = String(a.itemId || "")
+          var bId = String(b.itemId || "")
+          if (aId < bId) return -1
+          if (aId > bId) return 1
+          return 0
+        })
+      }
    }

    for (var k = 0; k < rows.length; k++) displayModel.append(rows[k])