fixed default file asset start folder

updated MudBlazor to 8.3.0
updated version to 0.9.0-beta.3

Author: Jani Giannoudis

Core/OperatingSystem.cs

@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ public static T DeserializeJsonFile<T>(string fileName) where T : class
     /// <summary>
     /// Get the current directory
     /// </summary>
-    public static string GetCurrentDirectory() =>
+    private static string GetCurrentDirectory() =>
         Directory.GetCurrentDirectory();
 
     /// <summary>

Directory.Build.props

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 	<PropertyGroup>
 		<TargetFramework>net9.0</TargetFramework>
-		<Version>0.9.0-beta.2</Version>
+		<Version>0.9.0-beta.3</Version>
 		<FileVersion>0.9.0</FileVersion>
 		<InformationalVersion></InformationalVersion>
 		<Authors>Jani Giannoudis</Authors>

Presentation/Components/Dialogs/WebServerConnectionDialog.razor

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
             <MudStack Class="pa-4" Spacing="4">
                 @* base url *@
-                <MudTextField T="string" @bind-Value="@EditConnection.BaseUrl"
+                <MudTextField T="string" @bind-Value="@BaseUrl"
                               Variant="@Globals.InputFieldVariant"
                               Label="@Localizer.BaseUrl"
                               Margin="Margin.Dense"

Presentation/Components/Dialogs/WebServerConnectionDialog.razor.cs

@@ -29,6 +29,22 @@ public abstract class WebserverConnectionDialogBase : ComponentBase
     [Inject] protected Localizer Localizer { get; set; }
     [Inject] private IDialogService DialogService { get; set; }
 
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Connection base url
+    /// </summary>
+    protected string BaseUrl
+    {
+        get => EditConnection.BaseUrl;
+        set
+        {
+            if (value != null)
+            {
+                value = value.TrimEnd('\\', '/');
+            }
+            EditConnection.BaseUrl = value;
+        }
+    }
+
     /// <summary>
     /// Api key input type
     /// </summary>

Presentation/PayrollEngine.AdminApp.Presentation.csproj

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
 	<ItemGroup>
 		<FrameworkReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.App" />
-		<PackageReference Include="MudBlazor" Version="8.2.0" />
+		<PackageReference Include="MudBlazor" Version="8.3.0" />
 	</ItemGroup>
 
 	<ItemGroup>

Windows/PayrollEngine.AdminApp.Windows.csproj

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 		<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Json" Version="9.0.2" />
 		<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.UserSecrets" Version="9.0.2" />
 		<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection" Version="9.0.2" />
-		<PackageReference Include="MudBlazor" Version="8.2.0" />
+		<PackageReference Include="MudBlazor" Version="8.3.0" />
 	</ItemGroup>
 
 	<ItemGroup>

Windows/ServiceConfigurationService.cs

@@ -58,26 +58,21 @@ int IWebserverConfigurationService.GetConnectionTimeout()
     /// <inheritdoc />
     string IFileAssetConfigurationService.GetRoot()
     {
-        // configuration
+        // file assets root folder
         var configRoot = Configuration["FileAssetsRoot"];
-        if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(configRoot))
+        if (configRoot == null || !OperatingSystem.DirectoryExists(configRoot))
         {
-            if (OperatingSystem.DirectoryExists(configRoot))
-            {
-                return configRoot;
-            }
-            throw new AdminException($"Invalid configuration setting 'FileAssetsRoot': {configRoot}");
+            configRoot = ".";
         }
 
-        // current directory
-        var curDirectory = OperatingSystem.GetCurrentDirectory();
+        // app directory: use parent directory in case of local start
         var appDirectory = OperatingSystem.GetAppDirectory();
-        // use parent directory in case of local start
-        if (string.Equals(curDirectory, appDirectory))
+        if (string.Equals(configRoot, appDirectory))
         {
-            curDirectory = OperatingSystem.GetCurrentParentDirectory();
+            configRoot = OperatingSystem.GetCurrentParentDirectory();
         }
-        return curDirectory;
+
+        return configRoot;
     }
 
     #endregion

Windows/appsettings.json

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
   //"DarkMode": false,
 
   // file assets root directory (default: working directory, fallback: app-parent-folder)
-  //"FileAssetsRoot": "..",
+  //"FileAssetsRoot": ".",
 
   // database collation (default: SQL_Latin1_General_CP1_CS_AS)
   //"DatabaseCollation": SQL_Latin1_General_CP1_CS_AS,