[0.1.40] Tray icon stays from startup to shutdown, not only while minimized

check_targets.jai

@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ APP_NAME        :: "mcap";
 APP_FOLDER_NAME :: "mcap";
 GIT_BRANCH    :: "check";
 GIT_HASH      :: "-";
-VERSION       :: "0.1.39";
+VERSION       :: "0.1.40";
 BUILD_DATE    :: "-";
 DEBUG         :: true;
 COMPILE_TESTS :: true;

first.jai

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ APP_NAME              :: "mcap";
 APP_FOLDER_NAME       :: "mcap";
 APP_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER :: "com.example.mcap";
 
-VERSION :: "0.1.39";
+VERSION :: "0.1.40";
 // Where everything goes: bin/, or bin-headless/ for builds made with no_crash_dialog, so automated
 // builds never write over the ones you run by hand.
 build_directory := "bin";

src/app/main.jai

@@ -274,11 +274,16 @@ main :: () {
     #if OS == .LINUX {
       linux_platform_setup();
     }
+    // The tray icon stays for as long as the app runs, not only while the window is hidden. View
+    // mode has no tray: closing its window ends it.
+    if !app.view_mode  platform_show_tray_icon();
+      defer platform_hide_tray_icon();
   }
   #if USING_WINDOWS { //  :Win32_Initialize_Extended
-    // View mode has no tray: closing its window ends it.
+    // The tray icon stays for as long as the app runs, not only while the window is hidden. View
-    if !app.view_mode { Win32_Set_Tray_Icon(); Win32_Hide_Tray_Icon(); }
+    // mode has no tray: closing its window ends it.
-      defer if !app.view_mode  Win32_Hide_Tray_Icon();   // exiting from the tray would otherwise leave the icon behind
+    if !app.view_mode  Win32_Set_Tray_Icon();
+      defer Win32_Hide_Tray_Icon();   // Windows would otherwise leave the icon behind until hovered
   }
   // [global_hotkeys] was read with the settings, before there was a window to register them for.
   // The running instance has them; view mode leaves them alone.

src/base/platform/platform_windows.jai

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ Platform :: struct { // Windows
     global_hotkeys_failed: string;   // the combinations that could not be registered, for the main window; heap
     tray_icon_configured: bool;           // nid and its icon are ready; adding it can still fail while Explorer is not
     tray_icon_failed: bool;               // minimizing then goes to the taskbar; the main window says so
+    tray_icon_added: bool;                // the icon is in the notification area now
     
     hwnd: HWND;
 
@@ -173,8 +174,10 @@ WndProc :: (hWnd: HWND, message: u32, wParam: WPARAM, lParam: LPARAM) -> LRESULT
     if swallow_hotkey_character && (message == WM_KEYDOWN || message == WM_SYSKEYDOWN)  return 0;
 
     if taskbar_created_message && message == taskbar_created_message {
-        // Without the icon, a window hidden in the tray could only come back by hotkey.
+        // The icon stays for as long as the app runs, so it goes back. Without it, a window hidden
-        if app.minimized_to_tray && !Win32_Show_Tray_Icon() {
+        // in the tray could only come back by hotkey.
+        tray_icon_added = false;
+        if !Win32_Show_Tray_Icon() && app.minimized_to_tray {
             ShowWindow(hwnd, SW_MINIMIZE);
             app.minimized_to_tray = false;
         }
@@ -346,9 +349,11 @@ win32_virtual_key :: (key: ImGui.Key) -> u32 {
     return 0;
 }
 
-// Also fails while Explorer is not running, so it is checked on every call.
+// Adds the icon unless it is already there. Fails while Explorer is not running, so a failed add
+// is tried again on the next call.
 Win32_Show_Tray_Icon :: () -> bool { using platform;
   if !tray_icon_configured  return false;
+  if tray_icon_added        return true;
   if !cast(bool) Shell_NotifyIconW(NIM_ADD, *nid) {
     log_error("Shell_NotifyIconW(NIM_ADD) failed; minimizing to the taskbar instead of the tray.");
     os_log_error();
@@ -356,11 +361,13 @@ Win32_Show_Tray_Icon :: () -> bool { using platform;
     return false;
   }
   tray_icon_failed = false; // an earlier failure while Explorer was down has passed
+  tray_icon_added = true;
   return true;
 }
 
 Win32_Hide_Tray_Icon :: () { using platform;
-  if tray_icon_configured  Shell_NotifyIconW(NIM_DELETE, *nid);
+  if tray_icon_added  Shell_NotifyIconW(NIM_DELETE, *nid);
+  tray_icon_added = false;
 }
 
 Win32_Set_Tray_Icon :: () { using platform;
@@ -386,13 +393,9 @@ Win32_Set_Tray_Icon :: () { using platform;
     nid.hIcon = tray_icon;
     memcpy(nid.szTip.data, Tooltip_Text_u16, Tooltip_Text.count * size_of(u16));
     // Configured even if this first add fails: at autostart Explorer's notification area may not be
-    // ready yet, and Win32_Show_Tray_Icon adds the icon again on every minimize.
+    // ready yet, and Win32_Show_Tray_Icon tries again on every minimize and when Explorer starts.
     tray_icon_configured = true;
-    if !cast(bool) Shell_NotifyIconW(NIM_ADD, *nid) {
+    Win32_Show_Tray_Icon();
-        log_error("Shell_NotifyIconW(NIM_ADD) failed; minimizing to the taskbar until it succeeds.");
-        os_log_error();
-        tray_icon_failed = true;
-    }
 }
 
 // ImGui rescales the fonts per monitor by itself, but the theme's sizes are baked at one scale, so
@@ -431,7 +434,6 @@ Win32_Restore_Window_From_Tray :: () {
     if app.minimized_to_tray {
         ShowWindow(hwnd, SW_SHOW);
         app.minimized_to_tray = false;
-        Win32_Hide_Tray_Icon();
     }
 }
 

src/base/platform/sdl.jai

@@ -49,13 +49,6 @@ platform_restore_window :: () {
     // A global hotkey arrives while another app is active, and raising the window alone does not
     // make this the active app.
     NSApplication.activateIgnoringOtherApps(NSApplication.sharedApplication(), YES);
-    platform_hide_tray_icon();
-  }
-  #if OS == .LINUX {
-    // Right now, this doesn't work on my XFCE Arch Desktop, so I'm just going to leave the icon in the tray. Sad.
-    if platform.desktop_environment == .XFCE {
-      log("platform_hide_tray_icon is broken on XFCE, so it is currently disabled!");
-    } else platform_hide_tray_icon();
   }
 
   app.minimized_to_tray = false;