Feature: Profile & group description

Author: BornToBeRoot

Source/NETworkManager.Localization/Resources/Strings.Designer.cs

@@ -3854,4 +3854,7 @@ Right-click for more options.</value>
     <data name="ExampleProfileDescription" xml:space="preserve">
       <value>Ubuntu Server running Docker with Nextcloud and Traefik...</value>
     </data>
+    <data name="ExampleGroupDescription" xml:space="preserve">
+      <value>Linux servers running in AWS...</value>
+    </data>
 </root>

Source/NETworkManager.Localization/Resources/Strings.resx

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ public class GroupInfo
     /// </summary>
     public GroupInfo()
     {
-        Profiles = new List<ProfileInfo>();
+        Profiles = [];
     }
 
     /// <summary>
@@ -35,6 +35,10 @@ public GroupInfo(string name) : this()
     /// </summary>
     public GroupInfo(GroupInfo group) : this(group.Name)
     {
+        // General
+        Description = group.Description;
+        
+        // Profiles
         Profiles = group.Profiles;
 
         // Remote Desktop
@@ -164,6 +168,11 @@ public GroupInfo(GroupInfo group) : this(group.Name)
     ///     Name of the group.
     /// </summary>
     public string Name { get; set; }
+    
+    /// <summary>
+    ///    Description of the group.
+    /// </summary>
+    public string Description { get; set; }
 
     [XmlIgnore] public bool IsDynamic { get; set; }
 

Source/NETworkManager.Profiles/GroupInfo.cs

@@ -305,7 +305,8 @@ private static GroupInfo ParseGroupInfo(GroupViewModel instance)
         return new GroupInfo
         {
             Name = name,
-
+            Description = instance.Description?.Trim(),
+            
             Profiles = profiles,
 
             // Remote Desktop

Source/NETworkManager/ProfileDialogManager.cs

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ namespace NETworkManager.ViewModels;
 
 public class ProfileViewModel : ViewModelBase
 {
+    #region Constructor
     public ProfileViewModel(Action<ProfileViewModel> saveCommand, Action<ProfileViewModel> cancelHandler,
         IReadOnlyCollection<string> groups, string group = null, ProfileEditMode editMode = ProfileEditMode.Add,
         ProfileInfo profile = null, ApplicationName applicationName = ApplicationName.None)
@@ -333,6 +334,8 @@ public ProfileViewModel(Action<ProfileViewModel> saveCommand, Action<ProfileView
         _isLoading = false;
     }
 
+    #endregion
+    
     #region Methods
 
     private void ChangeNetworkConnectionTypeSettings(NetworkConnectionType connectionSpeed)

Source/NETworkManager/ViewModels/GroupViewModel.cs

@@ -616,6 +616,8 @@
                                 </Grid.Resources>
                                 <Grid.RowDefinitions>
                                     <RowDefinition Height="Auto" />
+                                    <RowDefinition Height="10" />
+                                    <RowDefinition Height="Auto" />
                                 </Grid.RowDefinitions>
                                 <Grid.ColumnDefinitions>
                                     <ColumnDefinition Width="1*" />
@@ -645,6 +647,18 @@
                                         <Style TargetType="{x:Type ToolTip}" BasedOn="{StaticResource ErrorToolTip}" />
                                     </Rectangle.Resources>
                                 </Rectangle>
+                                <TextBlock Grid.Column="0" Grid.Row="2" 
+                                           Text="{x:Static Member=localization:Strings.Description}" 
+                                           Margin="0,5,0,0"
+                                           VerticalAlignment="Top" />
+                                <TextBox Grid.Column="2" Grid.Row="2"
+                                         AcceptsReturn="True"
+                                         TextWrapping="Wrap"
+                                         VerticalScrollBarVisibility="Auto"
+                                         VerticalContentAlignment="Top"
+                                         Height="150"
+                                         Text="{Binding Path=Description, Mode=TwoWay, UpdateSourceTrigger=PropertyChanged}"
+                                         mah:TextBoxHelper.Watermark="{x:Static Member=localization:Strings.ExampleGroupDescription}" />
                             </Grid>
                         </StackPanel>
                     </ScrollViewer>

Source/NETworkManager/ViewModels/ProfileViewModel.cs

@@ -1377,7 +1377,7 @@
                                          VerticalContentAlignment="Top"
                                          Height="150"
                                          Text="{Binding Path=Description, Mode=TwoWay, UpdateSourceTrigger=PropertyChanged}"
-                                         mah:TextBoxHelper.Watermark="{x:Static Member=localization:Strings.ExampleDescription}" />
+                                         mah:TextBoxHelper.Watermark="{x:Static Member=localization:Strings.ExampleProfileDescription}" />
                                 <TextBlock Grid.Column="0" Grid.Row="6" Text="{x:Static localization:Strings.Group}" />
                                 <ComboBox x:Name="ComboBoxGroup" Grid.Column="2" Grid.Row="6"
                                           Style="{StaticResource EditableComboBox}" ItemsSource="{Binding Groups}"

Source/NETworkManager/Views/GroupDialog.xaml

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ Release date: **xx.xx.2024**
 ## What's new?
 
 - Applications can now be sorted via drag & drop in the application sidebar or in the settings under `Settings > General > Applications`. [#2781](https://github.com/BornToBeRoot/NETworkManager/pull/2781)
+- Profiles now have a field for a description, which is displayed together with the host name/IP address in a tooltip in the profile sidebar. [#2877](https://github.com/BornToBeRoot/NETworkManager/pull/2877)
 
 ## Improvements
 
@@ -31,6 +32,7 @@ Release date: **xx.xx.2024**
 ## Bugfixes
 
 - **Ping Monitor**
+
   - A problem has been fixed where the ping does not start if the DNS server is not configured. This can occur if the network interface via which the Windows DNS server was configured is deactivated/disconnected. [#2876](https://github.com/BornToBeRoot/NETworkManager/pull/2876)
 
 - TextBox content not centered because of ScrollViewer issue. [#2763](https://github.com/BornToBeRoot/NETworkManager/pull/2763)