Remove recently used connections, keep only saved connections with alphabetical sorting

rdp_client.py

@@ -366,33 +366,16 @@ class RDPClient:
         left_frame = ttk.Frame(main_frame)
         left_frame.grid(row=1, column=0, sticky=(tk.W, tk.E, tk.N, tk.S), padx=(0, 10))
         left_frame.rowconfigure(1, weight=1)
-        left_frame.rowconfigure(3, weight=1)
+        left_frame.rowconfigure(1, weight=1)  # Only saved connections now
         left_frame.columnconfigure(0, weight=1)
         
-        # Recent Connections
+        # Saved Connections (now the main/only connections list)
-        recent_label = ttk.Label(left_frame, text="Recent Connections", font=('Arial', 10, 'bold'))
-        recent_label.grid(row=0, column=0, sticky=tk.W, pady=(0, 5))
-        
-        # Recent connections frame with listbox and scrollbar
-        recent_frame = ttk.Frame(left_frame)
-        recent_frame.grid(row=1, column=0, sticky=(tk.W, tk.E, tk.N, tk.S), pady=(0, 10))
-        recent_frame.rowconfigure(0, weight=1)
-        recent_frame.columnconfigure(0, weight=1)
-        
-        self.recent_listbox = tk.Listbox(recent_frame, font=('Arial', 9), height=6, width=30)
-        recent_scrollbar = ttk.Scrollbar(recent_frame, orient="vertical", command=self.recent_listbox.yview)
-        self.recent_listbox.configure(yscrollcommand=recent_scrollbar.set)
-        
-        self.recent_listbox.grid(row=0, column=0, sticky=(tk.W, tk.E, tk.N, tk.S))
-        recent_scrollbar.grid(row=0, column=1, sticky=(tk.N, tk.S))
-        
-        # Saved Connections
         saved_label = ttk.Label(left_frame, text="Saved Connections", font=('Arial', 10, 'bold'))
-        saved_label.grid(row=2, column=0, sticky=tk.W, pady=(10, 5))
+        saved_label.grid(row=0, column=0, sticky=tk.W, pady=(0, 5))
         
         # Saved connections frame with listbox and scrollbar
         saved_frame = ttk.Frame(left_frame)
-        saved_frame.grid(row=3, column=0, sticky=(tk.W, tk.E, tk.N, tk.S))
+        saved_frame.grid(row=1, column=0, sticky=(tk.W, tk.E, tk.N, tk.S))
         saved_frame.rowconfigure(0, weight=1)
         saved_frame.columnconfigure(0, weight=1)
         
@@ -405,7 +388,7 @@ class RDPClient:
         
         # Connection buttons
         conn_buttons_frame = ttk.Frame(left_frame)
-        conn_buttons_frame.grid(row=4, column=0, pady=(10, 0), sticky=(tk.W, tk.E))
+        conn_buttons_frame.grid(row=2, column=0, pady=(10, 0), sticky=(tk.W, tk.E))
         
         ttk.Button(conn_buttons_frame, text="Connect", 
                   command=self._connect_selected).pack(side=tk.LEFT, padx=(0, 5))
@@ -465,8 +448,6 @@ class RDPClient:
         # Bind listbox selection
         self.connections_listbox.bind('<<ListboxSelect>>', self._on_connection_select)
         self.connections_listbox.bind('<Double-Button-1>', self._connect_selected)
-        self.recent_listbox.bind('<<ListboxSelect>>', self._on_recent_select)
-        self.recent_listbox.bind('<Double-Button-1>', self._connect_recent)
         
         # Keyboard shortcuts
         self._setup_keyboard_shortcuts()
@@ -503,55 +484,16 @@ class RDPClient:
         self.connections_listbox.bind('<F2>', lambda e: self._edit_selected())
         self.connections_listbox.bind('<Control-t>', lambda e: self._test_selected_connection())
         
-        self.recent_listbox.bind('<Return>', lambda e: self._connect_selected())
+        # Set initial focus
-        self.recent_listbox.bind('<Delete>', lambda e: self._delete_selected())
+        self.connections_listbox.focus_set()
-        self.recent_listbox.bind('<F2>', lambda e: self._edit_selected())
+        if self.connections_listbox.size() > 0:
-        self.recent_listbox.bind('<Control-t>', lambda e: self._test_selected_connection())
+            self.connections_listbox.selection_set(0)
-        
-        # Set focus handling
-        self.root.bind('<Tab>', self._handle_tab_focus)
-        self.root.bind('<Shift-Tab>', self._handle_shift_tab_focus)
         
         # Add tooltip information for shortcuts
         self._add_keyboard_shortcuts_info()
     
-    def _handle_tab_focus(self, event):
+        # Add tooltip information for shortcuts
-        """Handle Tab key for focus navigation"""
+        self._add_keyboard_shortcuts_info()
-        current_focus = self.root.focus_get()
-        
-        if current_focus == self.recent_listbox:
-            self.connections_listbox.focus_set()
-            if self.connections_listbox.size() > 0:
-                self.connections_listbox.selection_set(0)
-        elif current_focus == self.connections_listbox:
-            self.recent_listbox.focus_set()
-            if self.recent_listbox.size() > 0:
-                self.recent_listbox.selection_set(0)
-        else:
-            self.recent_listbox.focus_set()
-            if self.recent_listbox.size() > 0:
-                self.recent_listbox.selection_set(0)
-        
-        return "break"  # Prevent default Tab behavior
-    
-    def _handle_shift_tab_focus(self, event):
-        """Handle Shift+Tab key for reverse focus navigation"""
-        current_focus = self.root.focus_get()
-        
-        if current_focus == self.connections_listbox:
-            self.recent_listbox.focus_set()
-            if self.recent_listbox.size() > 0:
-                self.recent_listbox.selection_set(0)
-        elif current_focus == self.recent_listbox:
-            self.connections_listbox.focus_set()
-            if self.connections_listbox.size() > 0:
-                self.connections_listbox.selection_set(0)
-        else:
-            self.connections_listbox.focus_set()
-            if self.connections_listbox.size() > 0:
-                self.connections_listbox.selection_set(0)
-        
-        return "break"  # Prevent default Shift+Tab behavior
     
     def _add_keyboard_shortcuts_info(self):
         """Add keyboard shortcuts information to the status bar or help"""
@@ -563,11 +505,9 @@ class RDPClient:
         def clear_shortcuts_hint(event):
             self.status_var.set("Ready")
         
-        # Show shortcuts hint when certain widgets get focus
+        # Show shortcuts hint when connections listbox gets focus
         self.connections_listbox.bind('<FocusIn>', show_shortcuts_hint)
-        self.recent_listbox.bind('<FocusIn>', show_shortcuts_hint)
         self.connections_listbox.bind('<FocusOut>', clear_shortcuts_hint)
-        self.recent_listbox.bind('<FocusOut>', clear_shortcuts_hint)
     
     def _show_help(self):
         """Show keyboard shortcuts help dialog"""
@@ -588,15 +528,12 @@ Connection List Shortcuts:
 • Double-click - Connect to selected connection
 • Delete       - Delete selected connection
 • F2           - Edit selected connection
-• Tab          - Switch between Recent and Saved connections
 
 Navigation:
-• Tab          - Move between Recent and Saved connections
+• Arrow keys   - Navigate within connections list
-• Shift+Tab    - Move between connections (reverse)
-• Arrow keys   - Navigate within lists
 
 Tips:
-• Recent connections show usage count (e.g., "Server (5x)")
+• Connections are sorted alphabetically by name
 • Double-click any connection to connect quickly
 • Use Test Connection to verify server availability
 • Import/Export to backup or share connection profiles
@@ -612,50 +549,17 @@ Multi-Monitor Support:
         messagebox.showinfo("Keyboard Shortcuts", help_text)
     
     def _refresh_connections_list(self):
-        """Refresh the connections listbox"""
+        """Refresh the connections listbox with sorted saved connections"""
         self.connections_listbox.delete(0, tk.END)
-        for name in sorted(self.connections.keys()):
+        # Sort connections by name (case-insensitive)
+        for name in sorted(self.connections.keys(), key=str.lower):
             self.connections_listbox.insert(tk.END, name)
         
-        # Refresh recent connections
-        self.recent_listbox.delete(0, tk.END)
-        for entry in self.history[:10]:  # Show last 10 recent connections
-            name = entry.get('name', '')
-            count = entry.get('count', 0)
-            if name in self.connections:  # Only show if connection still exists
-                display_text = f"{name} ({count}x)"
-                self.recent_listbox.insert(tk.END, display_text)
-        
         # Clear details if no connections
         if not self.connections:
             for label in self.details_labels.values():
                 label.config(text="")
     
-    def _on_recent_select(self, event=None):
-        """Handle recent connection selection"""
-        selection = self.recent_listbox.curselection()
-        if selection:
-            display_text = self.recent_listbox.get(selection[0])
-            # Extract connection name (everything before " (")
-            name = display_text.split(' (')[0]
-            if name in self.connections:
-                # Clear saved connections selection
-                self.connections_listbox.selection_clear(0, tk.END)
-                # Update details
-                conn = self.connections[name]
-                self._update_details(conn)
-    
-    def _connect_recent(self, event=None):
-        """Connect to selected recent connection"""
-        selection = self.recent_listbox.curselection()
-        if not selection:
-            return
-        
-        display_text = self.recent_listbox.get(selection[0])
-        name = display_text.split(' (')[0]
-        if name in self.connections:
-            self._connect_to(name)
-    
     def _update_details(self, conn):
         """Update the details panel with connection info"""
         self.details_labels["server"].config(text=conn.get("server", ""))
@@ -676,8 +580,6 @@ Multi-Monitor Support:
             name = self.connections_listbox.get(selection[0])
             conn = self.connections[name]
             
-            # Clear recent connections selection
-            self.recent_listbox.selection_clear(0, tk.END)
             # Update details
             self._update_details(conn)
     
@@ -706,7 +608,7 @@ Multi-Monitor Support:
                 self.credentials[name]["password"] = self._encrypt_password(dialog.result["password"])
                 self._save_credentials()
             
-            # Add new connection to history so it appears in recent connections
+            # Add new connection to history
             self._add_to_history(name)
             
             self._refresh_connections_list()
@@ -714,16 +616,12 @@ Multi-Monitor Support:
     
     def _edit_selected(self):
         """Edit selected connection"""
-        # Check which listbox has a selection
+        # Check saved connections selection
         saved_selection = self.connections_listbox.curselection()
-        recent_selection = self.recent_listbox.curselection()
         
         name = None
         if saved_selection:
             name = self.connections_listbox.get(saved_selection[0])
-        elif recent_selection:
-            display_text = self.recent_listbox.get(recent_selection[0])
-            name = display_text.split(' (')[0]
         
         if not name:
             messagebox.showwarning("No Selection", "Please select a connection to edit.")
@@ -782,16 +680,12 @@ Multi-Monitor Support:
     
     def _delete_selected(self):
         """Delete selected connection"""
-        # Check which listbox has a selection
+        # Check saved connections selection
         saved_selection = self.connections_listbox.curselection()
-        recent_selection = self.recent_listbox.curselection()
         
         name = None
         if saved_selection:
             name = self.connections_listbox.get(saved_selection[0])
-        elif recent_selection:
-            display_text = self.recent_listbox.get(recent_selection[0])
-            name = display_text.split(' (')[0]
         
         if not name:
             messagebox.showwarning("No Selection", "Please select a connection to delete.")
@@ -817,18 +711,12 @@ Multi-Monitor Support:
     
     def _connect_selected(self, event=None):
         """Connect to selected connection"""
-        # Check which listbox has a selection
+        # Check saved connections selection
         saved_selection = self.connections_listbox.curselection()
-        recent_selection = self.recent_listbox.curselection()
         
         if saved_selection:
             name = self.connections_listbox.get(saved_selection[0])
             self._connect_to(name)
-        elif recent_selection:
-            display_text = self.recent_listbox.get(recent_selection[0])
-            name = display_text.split(' (')[0]
-            if name in self.connections:
-                self._connect_to(name)
         else:
             messagebox.showwarning("No Selection", "Please select a connection to connect.")
     
@@ -853,7 +741,7 @@ Multi-Monitor Support:
         # Build and execute RDP command
         self._add_to_history(name)
         self._execute_rdp_connection(conn, password)
-        self._refresh_connections_list()  # Refresh to update recent connections
+        self._refresh_connections_list()  # Refresh connections list
     
     def _execute_rdp_connection(self, conn, password):
         """Execute the RDP connection in a separate thread"""
@@ -1225,16 +1113,12 @@ Multi-Monitor Support:
     
     def _test_selected_connection(self):
         """Test the selected connection for reachability"""
-        # Check which listbox has a selection
+        # Check saved connections selection
         saved_selection = self.connections_listbox.curselection()
-        recent_selection = self.recent_listbox.curselection()
         
         name = None
         if saved_selection:
             name = self.connections_listbox.get(saved_selection[0])
-        elif recent_selection:
-            display_text = self.recent_listbox.get(recent_selection[0])
-            name = display_text.split(' (')[0]
         
         if not name:
             messagebox.showwarning("No Selection", "Please select a connection to test.")