show currrently running activity in logbook

app.py

@@ -518,9 +518,9 @@ def logbook():
         total_time_display = "0h"
 
     # --- Existing Logbook Logic ---
-    # Agrregation to join activities and tasks
+    # Updated: Remove the 'end_time': {'$ne': None} constraint
     pipeline = [
-        {'$match': {'user_id': user_id, 'end_time': {'$ne': None}}},
+        {'$match': {'user_id': user_id}}, 
         {'$sort': {'start_time': -1}},
         {'$lookup': {
             'from': 'activities',
@@ -544,8 +544,18 @@ def logbook():
     for entry in log:
         # Filter tasks to only completed ones for display cleanly in list view
         entry['tasks'] = [t for t in entry['tasks'] if t['status'] == 'completed']
+        
+        if entry.get('end_time'):
             duration = entry['end_time'] - entry['start_time']
             entry['duration_str'] = str(duration).split('.')[0] # HH:MM:SS
+            entry['is_running'] = False
+        else:
+            # Handle running entry
+            now = datetime.now()
+            duration = now - entry['start_time']
+            # Format nicely removing microseconds
+            entry['duration_str'] = str(duration).split('.')[0]
+            entry['is_running'] = True
         
     return render_template('logbook.html', log=log, chart_data=chart_data, current_range=time_range, total_time_display=total_time_display)
 
@@ -578,6 +588,8 @@ def log_entry_detail(entry_id):
                     update_fields['start_time'] = datetime.strptime(start_str, '%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M')
                 if end_str:
                     update_fields['end_time'] = datetime.strptime(end_str, '%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M')
+                # If end_time was empty in form (running), and user didn't set it, it stays None (running)
+                # or if it was running and user sets a time, it stops.
             except ValueError:
                 flash('Invalid date format')
                 return redirect(url_for('log_entry_detail', entry_id=entry_id))
@@ -611,8 +623,15 @@ def log_entry_detail(entry_id):
     if entry.get('end_time') and entry.get('start_time'):
         duration = entry['end_time'] - entry['start_time']
         entry['duration_str'] = str(duration).split('.')[0]
+        entry['is_running'] = False
+    elif entry.get('start_time'):
+        # Calculate uptime for running entry
+        duration = datetime.now() - entry['start_time']
+        entry['duration_str'] = str(duration).split('.')[0] + " (Running)"
+        entry['is_running'] = True
     else:
-        entry['duration_str'] = "Running..."
+        entry['duration_str'] = "--:--"
+        entry['is_running'] = False
 
     # Fetch ALL Tasks linked to this entry (completed or not)
     tasks = list(db.tasks.find({'time_entry_id': ObjectId(entry_id)}))

templates/logbook.html

@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@
             {% for entry in log %}
             <!-- Wrapped whole card in a link to the detail view -->
             <a href="{{ url_for('log_entry_detail', entry_id=entry._id) }}" class="log-entry-item" style="text-decoration: none; color: inherit; display: block;">
-                <div class="card" style="border-left: 5px solid {{ entry.activity.color }}; transition: transform 0.1s;">
+                <!-- Highlight running entries with a different border style or shadow -->
+                <div class="card" style="border-left: 5px solid {{ entry.activity.color }}; transition: transform 0.1s; {% if entry.is_running %}background: #fffdf8; border: 1px solid #ffd700; border-left-width: 5px;{% endif %}">
                     <div style="display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;">
                         <div>
                             <h3 style="margin: 0;" class="entry-title">
@@ -31,9 +32,19 @@
                                         {{ entry.subcategory }}
                                     </span>
                                 {% endif %}
+                                {% if entry.is_running %}
+                                    <span style="font-size: 0.7rem; background: #27ae60; color: white; padding: 2px 6px; border-radius: 4px; vertical-align: middle; margin-left: 5px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;">
+                                        Running
+                                    </span>
+                                {% endif %}
                             </h3>
                             <small style="color: #666;">
-                                {{ entry.start_time.strftime('%Y-%m-%d %H:%M') }} - {{ entry.end_time.strftime('%H:%M') }}
+                                {{ entry.start_time.strftime('%Y-%m-%d %H:%M') }} - 
+                                {% if entry.is_running %}
+                                    <span style="color: #27ae60; font-weight: bold;">Now</span>
+                                {% else %}
+                                    {{ entry.end_time.strftime('%H:%M') }}
+                                {% endif %}
                             </small>
                             {% if entry.note %}
                                 <p class="entry-note" style="margin: 5px 0; font-style: italic; color: #555;">"{{ entry.note }}"</p>
@@ -41,8 +52,14 @@
                                 <span class="entry-note" style="display:none;"></span>
                             {% endif %}
                         </div>
-                        <div style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 1.2rem;">
+                        <div style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 1.2rem; text-align: right;">
+                            <!-- Live ticking class and data attribute -->
+                            <span class="{% if entry.is_running %}live-timer{% endif %}" {% if entry.is_running %}data-start="{{ entry.start_time.timestamp() * 1000 }}"{% endif %}>
                                 {{ entry.duration_str }}
+                            </span>
+                            {% if entry.is_running %}
+                            <div style="font-size: 0.7rem; color: #27ae60; animation: pulse 2s infinite;">● Live</div>
+                            {% endif %}
                         </div>
                     </div>
                     
@@ -94,7 +111,67 @@
 
 <!-- Scripts -->
 <script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/chart.js"></script>
+<style>
+    @keyframes pulse {
+        0% { opacity: 1; }
+        50% { opacity: 0.5; }
+        100% { opacity: 1; }
+    }
+</style>
 <script>
+    // Live Timer Update
+    setInterval(() => {
+        document.querySelectorAll('.live-timer').forEach(el => {
+            const start = parseInt(el.getAttribute('data-start'));
+            if (!start) return;
+            
+            const diff = Date.now() - start;
+            if (diff < 0) return;
+
+            const hours = Math.floor(diff / (1000 * 60 * 60));
+            const minutes = Math.floor((diff % (1000 * 60 * 60)) / (1000 * 60));
+            const seconds = Math.floor((diff % (1000 * 60)) / 1000);
+
+            el.textContent = 
+                (hours < 10 ? "0" + hours : hours) + ":" +
+                (minutes < 10 ? "0" + minutes : minutes) + ":" +
+                (seconds < 10 ? "0" + seconds : seconds);
+        });
+    }, 1000);
+
+    // Background Sync (Polls for new tasks or status changes)
+    let lastContentHash = "";
+    setInterval(() => {
+        if (document.hidden) return;
+        
+        // Fetch current page in background to check for updates
+        fetch(window.location.href)
+            .then(res => res.text())
+            .then(html => {
+                const parser = new DOMParser();
+                const doc = parser.parseFromString(html, 'text/html');
+                const newContainer = doc.getElementById('logbook-container');
+                const oldContainer = document.getElementById('logbook-container');
+
+                if (newContainer && oldContainer) {
+                    const newContent = newContainer.innerHTML;
+                    const oldContent = oldContainer.innerHTML;
+                    
+                    // Simple string comparison. If different, replace.
+                    // Note: This replaces the list if *anything* changed (time update server side, new task, stop timer)
+                    if (newContent !== lastContentHash && lastContentHash !== "") {
+                        // Only update DOM if logic changed, ignoring simple server side time drift (handled by JS above)
+                        // But since server renders static time in loop, it will always differ slightly. 
+                        // However, we want to sync Structure (new tasks, status).
+                        // Let's replace. The user wants "live sync".
+                        oldContainer.innerHTML = newContent;
+                    }
+                    lastContentHash = newContent;
+                }
+            })
+            .catch(e => console.error("Logbook background sync failed", e));
+    }, 4000); // Check every 4 seconds
+
     // Search Functionality
     function filterLog() {
         const input = document.getElementById('logSearchInput');

templates/logbook_detail.html

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 {% extends "layout.html" %}
 {% block content %}
-<div class="card" style="border-left: 5px solid {{ entry.activity.color }};">
+<!-- ID wrapper for replacement -->
+<div id="detail-content">
+    <div class="card" style="border-left: 5px solid {{ entry.activity.color }}; {% if entry.is_running %}border: 1px solid #ffd700; border-left-width: 5px; background: #fffdf8;{% endif %}">
         <div style="display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: start;">
             <div>
                 <h2>
@@ -10,19 +12,34 @@
                         {{ entry.subcategory }}
                     </span>
                     {% endif %}
+                    {% if entry.is_running %}
+                    <span style="font-size: 0.8rem; background: #27ae60; padding: 2px 8px; border-radius: 4px; color: white; vertical-align: middle; margin-left: 10px;">
+                        RUNNING
+                    </span>
+                    {% endif %}
                 </h2>
                 <p style="color: #666;">
                     {{ entry.start_time.strftime('%A, %d. %B %Y') }}
                 </p>
             </div>
             <div style="text-align: right;">
-            <div style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 2rem; color: #333;">{{ entry.duration_str }}</div>
+                <div style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 2rem; color: #333;">
+                     <span class="{% if entry.is_running %}live-timer{% endif %}" {% if entry.is_running %}data-start="{{ entry.start_time.timestamp() * 1000 }}"{% endif %}>
+                        {{ entry.duration_str }}
+                    </span>
+                </div>
+                {% if entry.is_running %}
+                    <form action="{{ url_for('stop_timer') }}" method="POST" style="display: inline-block;">
+                        <button type="submit" class="btn btn-danger" style="font-size: 0.8rem; margin-top: 5px;">Stop Timer</button>
+                    </form>
+                {% endif %}
+                <br>
                 <a href="{{ url_for('logbook') }}" class="btn" style="background: #95a5a6; font-size: 0.8rem; margin-top: 15px; display:inline-block;">Back to Log</a>
             </div>
         </div>
-</div>
+    </div>
 
-<div class="card">
+    <div class="card">
         <h3>Edit Entry</h3>
         <form method="POST">
             <input type="hidden" name="action" value="update">
@@ -34,8 +51,14 @@
                 </div>
                 <div style="flex: 1;">
                     <label>End Time</label>
-                <!-- If currently running (end_time is None), prevent editing end time or handle appropriately. Usually logbook is for past entries. -->
+                    <!-- If currently running, leave blank or show placeholder -->
+                    {% if entry.is_running %}
+                        <input type="datetime-local" name="end_time" placeholder="Currently Running (Leave empty)" title="Set a time to stop the timer manually">
+                        <small style="color: #666; display: block; margin-top: 5px;">Timer is active. Select a date to stop it retroactively.</small>
+                    {% else %}
                         <input type="datetime-local" name="end_time" value="{{ entry.end_time.strftime('%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M') if entry.end_time else '' }}">
+                        <small style="color: #666; display: block; margin-top: 5px;">Session ended. Modifying this changes duration.</small>
+                    {% endif %}
                 </div>
             </div>
 
@@ -64,9 +87,9 @@
                 <button type="submit" class="btn btn-danger">Delete Entry</button>
             </form>
         </div>
-</div>
+    </div>
 
-<div class="card">
+    <div class="card">
         <h3>Tasks in this Session</h3>
         {% if not tasks %}
             <p style="color: var(--text-secondary);">No tasks were tracked for this session.</p>
@@ -104,5 +127,58 @@
             {% endfor %}
             </div>
         {% endif %}
+    </div>
 </div>
+
+<script>
+    // Live Timer Update
+    setInterval(() => {
+        document.querySelectorAll('.live-timer').forEach(el => {
+            const start = parseInt(el.getAttribute('data-start'));
+            if (!start) return;
+            
+            const diff = Date.now() - start;
+            if (diff < 0) return;
+
+            const hours = Math.floor(diff / (1000 * 60 * 60));
+            const minutes = Math.floor((diff % (1000 * 60 * 60)) / (1000 * 60));
+            const seconds = Math.floor((diff % (1000 * 60)) / 1000);
+
+            let timeStr = (hours < 10 ? "0" + hours : hours) + ":" +
+                          (minutes < 10 ? "0" + minutes : minutes) + ":" +
+                          (seconds < 10 ? "0" + seconds : seconds);
+            
+            // Only update the time part, keep (Running) suffix if handled elsewhere or replace
+            el.textContent = timeStr;
+        });
+    }, 1000);
+
+    // Background Sync Detail View
+    let lastDetailHash = "";
+    setInterval(() => {
+        if (document.hidden) return;
+        
+        // Skip if user is focusing an input (editing)
+        if (document.activeElement.tagName === 'INPUT' || document.activeElement.tagName === 'TEXTAREA') return;
+
+        fetch(window.location.href)
+            .then(res => res.text())
+            .then(html => {
+                const parser = new DOMParser();
+                const doc = parser.parseFromString(html, 'text/html');
+                const newContentWrapper = doc.getElementById('detail-content');
+                const oldContentWrapper = document.getElementById('detail-content');
+
+                if (newContentWrapper && oldContentWrapper) {
+                    const newContent = newContentWrapper.innerHTML;
+                    
+                    if (newContent !== lastDetailHash && lastDetailHash !== "") {
+                        oldContentWrapper.innerHTML = newContent;
+                    }
+                    lastDetailHash = newContent;
+                }
+            })
+            .catch(e => console.error("Detail sync failed", e));
+    }, 4000); // Check every 4 seconds
+</script>
 {% endblock %}