E-book viewer: Redesign the reference mode to also work on touch scre…

…ens without a mouse. Now in reference mode paragraph numbers are displayed for all paragraphs

manual/viewer.rst

@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ Reference mode
 
 calibre also has a very handy :guilabel:`Reference mode`.  You can turn it on
 by clicking the :guilabel:`Reference mode` button in the viewer controls.  Once
-you do this, every mouse over a paragraph, calibre will display a unique number
+you do this, every paragraph will have a unique number displayed at the start,
 made up of the section and paragraph numbers.
 
 You can use this number to unambiguously refer to parts of the books when

src/pyj/read_book/iframe.pyj

@@ -750,9 +750,6 @@ class IframeBoss:
         else:
             self.send_message('search_result_not_found', search_result=data.search_result)
 
-    def reference_item_changed(self, ref_num_or_none):
-        self.send_message('reference_item_changed', refnum=ref_num_or_none, index=current_spine_item().index)
-
     def set_reference_mode(self, data):
         self.reference_mode_enabled = data.enabled
         if data.enabled:

src/pyj/read_book/referencing.pyj

@@ -3,39 +3,19 @@
 # noqa: eol-semicolon
 from __python__ import bound_methods, hash_literals
 
-from read_book.globals import get_boss
-
+from read_book.globals import current_spine_item
 
 def elem_for_ref(refnum):
     refnum = int(refnum)
-    p = document.getElementsByTagName('p')[refnum - 1]
-    return p
-
-
-def on_mouse_over(ev):
-    p = this
-    if p.dataset.calibreRefNum:
-        refnum = int(p.dataset.calibreRefNum)
-        get_boss().reference_item_changed(refnum)
-
-
-def on_mouse_out(ev):
-    get_boss().reference_item_changed(None)
+    return document.getElementsByTagName('p')[refnum - 1]
 
 
 def start_reference_mode():
-    i = 0
-    for p in document.getElementsByTagName('p'):
-        i += 1
-        if not p.dataset.calibreRefNum:
-            p.dataset.calibreRefNum = i + ''
-            p.addEventListener('mouseover', on_mouse_over, {'passive': True})
-            p.addEventListener('mouseout', on_mouse_out, {'passive': True})
+    si = current_spine_item().index
+    for i, p in enumerate(document.getElementsByTagName('p')):
+        p.dataset.calibreRefNum = f'{si}.{i + 1}'
+    document.body.classList.add('calibre-reference-mode')
 
 
 def end_reference_mode():
-    for p in document.getElementsByTagName('p'):
-        if p.dataset.calibreRefNum:
-            p.removeEventListener('mouseover', on_mouse_over, {'passive': True})
-            p.removeEventListener('mouseout', on_mouse_out, {'passive': True})
-            v'delete p.dataset.calibreRefNum'
+    document.body.classList.remove('calibre-reference-mode')

src/pyj/read_book/settings.pyj

@@ -111,6 +111,23 @@ def apply_colors(is_content_popup):
         }
         '''
 
+    # reference mode hint box
+    text += f'''\n\n
+        .calibre-reference-mode [data-calibre-ref-num]::before {{
+            content: attr(data-calibre-ref-num) !important;\
+            display: inline-block !important;\
+            position: absolute !important;\
+            text-indent: 0 !important;\
+            text-decoration: none !important;\
+            font-weight: bold !important;\
+            color: {selfg} !important;\
+            background: {selbg} !important;\
+            cursor: default !important;\
+            padding: 1px !important;\
+            border: solid 1px {opts.color_scheme.foreground} !important;\
+        }}
+    '''
+
     # follow links hint box
     text += f'''\n\n
         .calibre-hint-visible::before {{

src/pyj/read_book/view.pyj

@@ -254,11 +254,6 @@ class View:
                         E.div(style='position: absolute; top:0; left:0; width: 100%; height: 100%; display:none', id='controls-help-overlay'),  # controls help overlay
                     )
                 ),
-                E.div(
-                    style=f'color: {get_color("window-foreground")}; background: {get_color("window-background")};' +
-                    'position: absolute; display: none; left: 0; top: 0; padding: 0.5ex; border: solid 2px; z-index: 3000',
-                    id='reference-mode-overlay'
-                ),
             ),
         )
         handlers = {
@@ -280,7 +275,6 @@ class View:
             'next_spine_item': self.on_next_spine_item,
             'print': self.on_print,
             'ready': self.on_iframe_ready,
-            'reference_item_changed': self.on_reference_item_changed,
             'report_cfi': self.on_report_cfi,
             'request_size': self.on_request_size,
             'scroll_to_anchor': self.on_scroll_to_anchor,
@@ -333,10 +327,6 @@ class View:
     def iframe(self):
         return self.iframe_wrapper.iframe
 
-    @property
-    def reference_mode_overlay(self):
-        return document.getElementById('reference-mode-overlay')
-
     def copy_to_clipboard(self):
         self.iframe_wrapper.send_message('copy_selection')
 
@@ -694,7 +684,6 @@ class View:
         self.overlay.hide()
         self.search_overlay.hide()
         self.content_popup_overlay.hide()
-        self.reference_mode_overlay.style.display = 'none'
         self.focus_iframe()
 
     def focus_iframe(self):
@@ -1337,7 +1326,6 @@ class View:
         self.hide_loading()
         self.set_progress_frac(data.progress_frac, data.file_progress_frac, data.page_counts)
         self.update_header_footer()
-        self.on_reference_item_changed()
         window.scrollTo(0, 0)  # ensure window is at 0 on mobile where the navbar causes issues
         if self.book_load_started:
             self.book_load_started = False
@@ -1369,21 +1357,10 @@ class View:
 
     def toggle_reference_mode(self):
         self.reference_mode_enabled = not self.reference_mode_enabled
-        self.on_reference_item_changed()
         self.iframe_wrapper.send_message('set_reference_mode', enabled=self.reference_mode_enabled)
         if ui_operations.reference_mode_changed:
             ui_operations.reference_mode_changed(self.reference_mode_enabled)
 
-    def on_reference_item_changed(self, data):
-        data = data or {'refnum': None, 'index': None}
-        refnum, index = data.refnum, data.index
-        div = self.reference_mode_overlay
-        if refnum is None:
-            div.style.display = 'none'
-        else:
-            div.style.display = 'block'
-            div.textContent = f'{index}.{refnum}'
-
     def show_search_result(self, sr):
         if self.currently_showing.name is sr.file_name:
             self.iframe_wrapper.send_message('show_search_result', search_result=sr)