From c84ec5351196478e6da3b6ddf05d5288e453cb75 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: hanishkvc <hanishkvc@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2025 14:56:54 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] SimpleChatTCRV:UICleanup: loading message wrt restoring
 session

also update some notes
---
 tools/server/public_simplechat/readme.md     | 3 ++-
 tools/server/public_simplechat/simplechat.js | 5 ++++-
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/server/public_simplechat/readme.md b/tools/server/public_simplechat/readme.md
index f2e9e9ac47..a85511b917 100644
--- a/tools/server/public_simplechat/readme.md
+++ b/tools/server/public_simplechat/readme.md
@@ -808,7 +808,8 @@ Make chat show messages by default only appends new chat messages to existing li
 instead of clearing ui and recreating each message ui element again. Have forgotten what I had originally
 implemented, need to cross check.
 
-Show a loading message, when a previously saved chat session is being loaded.
+Should I force a chat_show which clears usage and current settings info from chat session ui block at the
+begining like before the new optimised uirefresh based flow?
 
 
 ### Debuging the handshake and beyond
diff --git a/tools/server/public_simplechat/simplechat.js b/tools/server/public_simplechat/simplechat.js
index 5d95c56c39..35f83b4791 100644
--- a/tools/server/public_simplechat/simplechat.js
+++ b/tools/server/public_simplechat/simplechat.js
@@ -1245,6 +1245,8 @@ class MultiChatUI {
             } else {
                 this.elInUser.value = "";
             }
+            // Rather maybe set this to between either ToolTemp or User
+            // and not any and every possible role.
             this.elInUser.dataset.role = msg.ns.role
         }
         // Create main section
@@ -1632,7 +1634,7 @@ class MultiChatUI {
                 }
                 this.chatmsg_addsmart_uishow(chat.chatId, new ChatMessageEx(new NSChatMessage(Roles.User, content, undefined, undefined, undefined, undefined, image)))
             } catch (err) {
-                throw new Error("HandleUserSubmit:ChatAdd failure", {cause: err})
+                throw new Error("HandleUserSubmit:ChatAddShow failure", {cause: err})
             } finally {
                 // TODO:MAYBE: in future if we dont want to clear up user loaded image on failure
                 // move this to end of try block
@@ -1897,6 +1899,7 @@ export class Me {
             <p>Load previously saved chat session, if available</p>`;
             let btn = ui.el_create_button(chat.ods_key(), (ev)=>{
                 console.log(`DBUG:${tag}`, chat);
+                this.multiChat.elInUser.value = `Loading ${chat.ods_key()}...`
                 chat.load((loadStatus, dbStatus, related)=>{
                     if (!loadStatus || !dbStatus) {
                         console.log(`WARN:${tag}:DidntLoad:${loadStatus}:${dbStatus}:${related}`);