Add a context menu option to rename a document from any title within it

novelwriter/gui/doceditor.py

@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ class GuiDocEditor(QPlainTextEdit):
     closeDocumentRequest = pyqtSignal()
     toggleFocusModeRequest = pyqtSignal()
     requestProjectItemSelected = pyqtSignal(str, bool)
+    requestProjectItemRenamed = pyqtSignal(str, str)
 
     def __init__(self, mainGui: GuiMain) -> None:
         super().__init__(parent=mainGui)
@@ -371,7 +372,7 @@ class GuiDocEditor(QPlainTextEdit):
 
         return
 
-    def loadText(self, tHandle, tLine=None) -> bool:
+    def loadText(self, tHandle: str, tLine=None) -> bool:
         """Load text from a document into the editor. If we have an I/O
         error, we must handle this and clear the editor so that we don't
         risk overwriting the file if it exists. This can for instance
@@ -1071,8 +1072,12 @@ class GuiDocEditor(QPlainTextEdit):
         """
         uCursor = self.textCursor()
         pCursor = self.cursorForPosition(pos)
+        pBlock = pCursor.block()
 
         ctxMenu = QMenu(self)
+        if pBlock.userState() == GuiDocHighlighter.BLOCK_TITLE:
+            aLabel = ctxMenu.addAction(self.tr("Set as Document Name"))
+            aLabel.triggered.connect(lambda: self._emitRenameItem(pBlock))
 
         # Follow
         status = self._processTag(cursor=pCursor, follow=False)
@@ -1867,6 +1872,13 @@ class GuiDocEditor(QPlainTextEdit):
 
         return nwTrinary.NEUTRAL
 
+    def _emitRenameItem(self, block: QTextBlock) -> None:
+        """Emit a signal to request an item be renamed."""
+        if self._docHandle:
+            text = block.text().lstrip("#").lstrip("!").strip()
+            self.requestProjectItemRenamed.emit(self._docHandle, text)
+        return
+
     def _openContextFromCursor(self) -> None:
         """Open the spell check context menu at the cursor."""
         self._openContextMenu(self.cursorRect().center())

novelwriter/gui/projtree.py

@@ -190,17 +190,20 @@ class GuiProjectView(QWidget):
         """Check if the project tree has focus."""
         return self.projTree.hasFocus()
 
-    def renameTreeItem(self, tHandle: str | None = None) -> bool:
+    ##
+    #  Public Slots
+    ##
+
+    @pyqtSlot(str, str)
+    def renameTreeItem(self, tHandle: str | None = None, name: str = "") -> None:
         """External request to rename an item or the currently selected
         item. This is triggered by the global menu or keyboard shortcut.
         """
         if tHandle is None:
             tHandle = self.projTree.getSelectedHandle()
-        return self.projTree.renameTreeItem(tHandle) if tHandle else False
-
-    ##
-    #  Public Slots
-    ##
+        if tHandle:
+            self.projTree.renameTreeItem(tHandle, name=name)
+        return
 
     @pyqtSlot(str, bool)
     def setSelectedHandle(self, tHandle: str, doScroll: bool = False) -> None:
@@ -766,19 +769,16 @@ class GuiProjectTree(QTreeWidget):
                 self.setCurrentItem(tItem.child(0))
         return
 
-    def renameTreeItem(self, tHandle: str) -> bool:
+    def renameTreeItem(self, tHandle: str, name: str = "") -> None:
         """Open a dialog to edit the label of an item."""
         tItem = SHARED.project.tree[tHandle]
-        if tItem is None:
-            return False
-
-        newLabel, dlgOk = GuiEditLabel.getLabel(self, text=tItem.itemName)
-        if dlgOk:
-            tItem.setName(newLabel)
-            self.setTreeItemValues(tHandle)
-            self._alertTreeChange(tHandle, flush=False)
-
-        return True
+        if tItem:
+            newLabel, dlgOk = GuiEditLabel.getLabel(self, text=name or tItem.itemName)
+            if dlgOk:
+                tItem.setName(newLabel)
+                self.setTreeItemValues(tHandle)
+                self._alertTreeChange(tHandle, flush=False)
+        return
 
     def saveTreeOrder(self) -> None:
         """Build a list of the items in the project tree and send them