Migrate title section to heading (#22017)

* Remove title from UI

* Migrate section title to heading card

* Remove title from edit section dialog

* Update src/panels/lovelace/views/hui-sections-view.ts

* Simplify delete section dialog

cast/src/receiver/layout/hc-main.ts

@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ import { HassElement } from "../../../../src/state/hass-element";
 import { castContext } from "../cast_context";
 import "./hc-launch-screen";
 import { getPanelTitleFromUrlPath } from "../../../../src/data/panel";
+import { checkLovelaceConfig } from "../../../../src/panels/lovelace/common/check-lovelace-config";
 
 const DEFAULT_CONFIG: LovelaceDashboardStrategyConfig = {
   strategy: {
@@ -365,7 +366,9 @@ export class HcMain extends HassElement {
       this._urlPath || "lovelace"
     );
     castContext.setApplicationState(title || "");
-    this._lovelaceConfig = lovelaceConfig;
+    this._lovelaceConfig = checkLovelaceConfig(
+      lovelaceConfig
+    ) as LovelaceConfig;
   }
 
   private _handleShowDemo(_msg: ShowDemoMessage) {

src/data/lovelace/config/section.ts

@@ -3,10 +3,13 @@ import type { LovelaceCardConfig } from "./card";
 import type { LovelaceStrategyConfig } from "./strategy";
 
 export interface LovelaceBaseSectionConfig {
-  title?: string;
   visibility?: Condition[];
   column_span?: number;
   row_span?: number;
+  /**
+   * @deprecated Use heading card instead.
+   */
+  title?: string;
 }
 
 export interface LovelaceSectionConfig extends LovelaceBaseSectionConfig {

src/panels/lovelace/common/check-lovelace-config.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+import {
+  isStrategySection,
+  LovelaceSectionRawConfig,
+} from "../../../data/lovelace/config/section";
+import {
+  isStrategyDashboard,
+  LovelaceRawConfig,
+} from "../../../data/lovelace/config/types";
+import {
+  isStrategyView,
+  LovelaceViewRawConfig,
+} from "../../../data/lovelace/config/view";
+
+export const checkLovelaceConfig = (
+  config: LovelaceRawConfig
+): LovelaceRawConfig => {
+  if (isStrategyDashboard(config)) {
+    return config;
+  }
+
+  const updatedConfig = { ...config };
+
+  if (updatedConfig.views) {
+    updatedConfig.views = updatedConfig.views.map(checkViewConfig);
+  }
+
+  return updatedConfig;
+};
+
+export const checkViewConfig = (
+  view: LovelaceViewRawConfig
+): LovelaceViewRawConfig => {
+  if (isStrategyView(view)) {
+    return view;
+  }
+
+  const updatedView = { ...view };
+
+  // Remove empty badges
+  if (updatedView.badges && !updatedView.badges.every(Boolean)) {
+    updatedView.badges = updatedView.badges!.filter(Boolean);
+  }
+
+  // Migrate sections
+  if (updatedView.sections) {
+    updatedView.sections = updatedView.sections!.map(checkSectionConfig);
+  }
+
+  return updatedView;
+};
+
+export const checkSectionConfig = (
+  section: LovelaceSectionRawConfig
+): LovelaceSectionRawConfig => {
+  const updatedSection = { ...section };
+
+  // Move title to a heading card
+  if (section.title) {
+    // Only add card if it's not a strategy section
+    if (!isStrategySection(updatedSection)) {
+      const card = { type: "heading", heading: updatedSection.title };
+      updatedSection.cards = [card, ...(updatedSection.cards || [])];
+    }
+
+    delete updatedSection.title;
+  }
+  return updatedSection;
+};

src/panels/lovelace/editor/section-editor/hui-section-settings-editor.ts

@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ import { LovelaceViewConfig } from "../../../../data/lovelace/config/view";
 import { HomeAssistant } from "../../../../types";
 
 type SettingsData = {
-  title: string;
   column_span?: number;
 };
 
@@ -26,10 +25,6 @@ export class HuiDialogEditSection extends LitElement {
   private _schema = memoizeOne(
     (maxColumns: number) =>
       [
-        {
-          name: "title",
-          selector: { text: {} },
-        },
         {
           name: "column_span",
           selector: {
@@ -45,7 +40,6 @@ export class HuiDialogEditSection extends LitElement {
 
   render() {
     const data: SettingsData = {
-      title: this.config.title || "",
       column_span: this.config.column_span || 1,
     };
 
@@ -83,14 +77,9 @@ export class HuiDialogEditSection extends LitElement {
 
     const newConfig: LovelaceSectionRawConfig = {
       ...this.config,
-      title: newData.title,
       column_span: newData.column_span,
     };
 
-    if (!newConfig.title) {
-      delete newConfig.title;
-    }
-
     fireEvent(this, "value-changed", { value: newConfig });
   }
 }

src/panels/lovelace/ha-panel-lovelace.ts

@@ -19,10 +19,6 @@ import {
   LovelaceRawConfig,
   saveConfig,
 } from "../../data/lovelace/config/types";
-import {
-  isStrategyView,
-  LovelaceViewConfig,
-} from "../../data/lovelace/config/view";
 import { fetchResources } from "../../data/lovelace/resource";
 import { WindowWithPreloads } from "../../data/preloads";
 import "../../layouts/hass-error-screen";
@@ -30,6 +26,7 @@ import "../../layouts/hass-loading-screen";
 import { HomeAssistant, PanelInfo, Route } from "../../types";
 import { showToast } from "../../util/toast";
 import { loadLovelaceResources } from "./common/load-resources";
+import { checkLovelaceConfig } from "./common/check-lovelace-config";
 import { showSaveDialog } from "./editor/show-save-config-dialog";
 import "./hui-root";
 import { generateLovelaceDashboardStrategy } from "./strategies/get-strategy";
@@ -321,26 +318,8 @@ export class LovelacePanel extends LitElement {
   }
 
   private _checkLovelaceConfig(config: LovelaceRawConfig) {
-    // Somehow there can be badges with value null, we remove those
-    if (isStrategyDashboard(config)) {
-      return config;
-    }
-    let checkedConfig = !Object.isFrozen(config) ? config : undefined;
-    config.views.forEach((view, index) => {
-      if (isStrategyView(view)) {
-        return;
-      }
-      if (view.badges && !view.badges.every(Boolean)) {
-        checkedConfig = checkedConfig || {
-          ...config,
-          views: [...config.views],
-        };
-        const updatedView = { ...view } as LovelaceViewConfig;
-        updatedView.badges = view.badges.filter(Boolean);
-        checkedConfig.views[index] = updatedView;
-      }
-    });
-    return checkedConfig ? deepFreeze(checkedConfig) : config;
+    const checkedConfig = checkLovelaceConfig(config);
+    return deepFreeze(checkedConfig);
   }
 
   private _setLovelaceConfig(

src/panels/lovelace/views/hui-sections-view.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { ResizeController } from "@lit-labs/observers/resize-controller";
-import { mdiArrowAll, mdiDelete, mdiPencil, mdiViewGridPlus } from "@mdi/js";
+import { mdiDelete, mdiDrag, mdiPencil, mdiViewGridPlus } from "@mdi/js";
 import {
   CSSResultGroup,
   LitElement,
@@ -182,26 +182,16 @@ export class SectionsView extends LitElement implements LovelaceViewElement {
                   })}
                 >
                     ${
-                      sectionConfig?.title || this.lovelace?.editMode
+                      this.lovelace?.editMode
                         ? html`
                             <div class="section-header">
-                              <h2
-                                class="section-title ${classMap({
-                                  placeholder: !sectionConfig?.title,
-                                })}"
-                              >
-                                ${sectionConfig?.title ||
-                                this.hass.localize(
-                                  "ui.panel.lovelace.editor.section.unnamed_section"
-                                )}
-                              </h2>
                               ${editMode
                                 ? html`
                                     <div class="section-actions">
                                       <ha-svg-icon
                                         aria-hidden="true"
                                         class="handle"
-                                        .path=${mdiArrowAll}
+                                        .path=${mdiDrag}
                                       ></ha-svg-icon>
                                       <ha-icon-button
                                         .label=${this.hass.localize(
@@ -256,7 +246,12 @@ export class SectionsView extends LitElement implements LovelaceViewElement {
   private _createSection(): void {
     const newConfig = addSection(this.lovelace!.config, this.index!, {
       type: "grid",
-      cards: [],
+      cards: [
+        {
+          type: "heading",
+          heading: "New Section",
+        },
+      ],
     });
     this.lovelace!.saveConfig(newConfig);
   }
@@ -281,20 +276,15 @@ export class SectionsView extends LitElement implements LovelaceViewElement {
 
     const section = findLovelaceContainer(this.lovelace!.config, path);
 
-    const title = section.title?.trim();
     const cardCount = "cards" in section && section.cards?.length;
 
-    if (title || cardCount) {
-      const named = title ? "named" : "unnamed";
-      const type = cardCount ? "cards" : "only";
-
+    if (cardCount) {
       const confirm = await showConfirmationDialog(this, {
         title: this.hass.localize(
           "ui.panel.lovelace.editor.delete_section.title"
         ),
         text: this.hass.localize(
-          `ui.panel.lovelace.editor.delete_section.text_${named}_section_${type}`,
-          { name: title }
+          `ui.panel.lovelace.editor.delete_section.text`
         ),
         confirmText: this.hass.localize("ui.common.delete"),
         destructive: true,
@@ -380,7 +370,7 @@ export class SectionsView extends LitElement implements LovelaceViewElement {
       }
 
       .create-section {
-        margin-top: calc(var(--row-height) + var(--row-gap));
+        margin-top: 36px;
         outline: none;
         background: none;
         cursor: pointer;
@@ -408,35 +398,16 @@ export class SectionsView extends LitElement implements LovelaceViewElement {
 
       .section-header {
         position: relative;
-        height: var(--row-height);
-        margin-bottom: var(--row-gap);
+        height: 34px;
         display: flex;
         flex-direction: column;
         justify-content: flex-end;
       }
 
-      .section-title {
-        color: var(--primary-text-color);
-        font-size: 20px;
-        font-weight: normal;
-        margin: 0px;
-        letter-spacing: 0.1px;
-        line-height: 32px;
-        text-align: var(--ha-view-sections-title-text-align, start);
-        min-height: 32px;
-        box-sizing: border-box;
-        padding: 0 10px 10px;
-      }
-
-      .section-title.placeholder {
-        color: var(--secondary-text-color);
-        font-style: italic;
-      }
-
       .section-actions {
         position: absolute;
         height: 36px;
-        bottom: calc(-1 * var(--row-gap) - 2px);
+        bottom: -2px;
         right: 0;
         inset-inline-end: 0;
         inset-inline-start: initial;
@@ -445,7 +416,6 @@ export class SectionsView extends LitElement implements LovelaceViewElement {
         align-items: center;
         justify-content: center;
         transition: opacity 0.2s ease-in-out;
-        background-color: rgba(var(--rgb-card-background-color), 0.3);
         border-radius: var(--ha-card-border-radius, 12px);
         border-bottom-left-radius: 0px;
         border-bottom-right-radius: 0px;

src/translations/en.json

@@ -5655,17 +5655,13 @@
             "strategy_type": "strategy"
           },
           "section": {
-            "unnamed_section": "Unnamed section",
             "add_badge": "Add badge",
             "add_card": "[%key:ui::panel::lovelace::editor::edit_card::add%]",
             "create_section": "Create section"
           },
           "delete_section": {
             "title": "Delete section",
-            "text_named_section_only": "''{name}'' section will be deleted.",
-            "text_unnamed_section_only": "This section will be deleted.",
-            "text_named_section_cards": "''{name}'' section and all its cards will be deleted.",
-            "text_unnamed_section_cards": "This section and all its cards will be deleted."
+            "text": "This section and all its cards will be deleted."
           },
           "edit_section": {
             "header": "Edit section",