From 061406b608c5a77b33259506648e0166367b2b9f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: historia <historiavg@proton.me>
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2026 14:37:16 -0400
Subject: feat: simpler menu for start/stop backend servers

---
 app/ui/taskview.py | 23 ++++++++++++++++-------
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

(limited to 'app/ui/taskview.py')

diff --git a/app/ui/taskview.py b/app/ui/taskview.py
index 7f8134b..ea72a86 100644
--- a/app/ui/taskview.py
+++ b/app/ui/taskview.py
@@ -143,13 +143,17 @@ def _lane_step_mark(current: Optional[int],
     return "[  ]", "dim"
 
 
-def run_steps(scr, title: str, steps: List[TaskStep]) -> int:
+def run_steps(scr, title: str, steps: List[TaskStep],
+              wait_on_finish: bool = True) -> int:
     """Run STEPS in order inside the curses screen; return the first bad rc.
 
     Returns 0 when every step succeeded, otherwise the first non-zero exit
-    code (a cancelled run returns a non-zero code too).
+    code (a cancelled run returns a non-zero code too). With WAIT_ON_FINISH
+    False the view returns to the caller as soon as the run reaches a
+    terminal phase instead of waiting for a key press (used by the hub's
+    start/stop actions, which land straight back on the menu).
     """
-    view = TaskView(scr, title, steps)
+    view = TaskView(scr, title, steps, wait_on_finish=wait_on_finish)
     return view.run()
 
 
@@ -192,12 +196,14 @@ class TaskView:
     """Draws and drives one list of setup steps; see the module docstring."""
 
     def __init__(self, scr, title: str, steps: List[TaskStep],
-                 clock: Callable[[], float] = time.time):
+                 clock: Callable[[], float] = time.time,
+                 wait_on_finish: bool = True):
         import curses
         self.curses = curses
         self.scr = scr
         self.title = title
         self.steps = steps
+        self.wait_on_finish = wait_on_finish
         self.theme = tui._ensure_theme(curses)
         self._clock = clock
         # -- state -----------------------------------------------------
@@ -330,6 +336,8 @@ class TaskView:
             while True:
                 self._drain()
                 self.render()
+                if self.phase in _TERMINAL and not self.wait_on_finish:
+                    return self._result_rc()
                 key = self._get_key()
                 if key is None:
                     continue
@@ -458,14 +466,15 @@ class TaskView:
                 break
 
         # -- footer ----------------------------------------------------
+        suffix = "" if not self.wait_on_finish else " — press any key to return"
         if self.phase == "done":
-            footer = "completed — press any key to return"
+            footer = "completed" + suffix
             kind = "ok"
         elif self.phase == "cancelled":
-            footer = "cancelled — press any key to return"
+            footer = "cancelled" + suffix
             kind = "warn"
         elif self.phase == "error":
-            footer = "finished with errors — press any key to return"
+            footer = "finished with errors" + suffix
             kind = "err"
         elif self.cancelling:
             footer = "cancelling..."
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