Rewrite custom selector in reply-account plugin to fix and futureproof TweetDeck changes

Resources/Plugins/reply-account/.meta

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Custom reply account
 chylex
 
 [version]
-1.1
+1.2
 
 [website]
 https://tweetduck.chylex.com

Resources/Plugins/reply-account/browser.js

@@ -14,8 +14,20 @@ enabled(){
     
     if (configuration.useAdvancedSelector){
       if (configuration.customSelector){
-        var column = TD.controller.columnManager.get(data.element.closest("section.column").attr("data-column"));
-        query = configuration.customSelector(column);
+        var section = data.element.closest("section.column");
+        
+        var column = TD.controller.columnManager.get(section.attr("data-column"));
+        var header = $("h1.column-title", section);
+        
+        var columnTitle = header.children(".column-head-title").text();
+        var columnAccount = header.children(".attribution").text();
+        
+        try{
+          query = configuration.customSelector(column.getColumnType(), columnTitle, columnAccount, column);
+        }catch(e){
+          $TD.alert("warning", "Plugin reply-account has invalid configuration: customSelector threw an error: "+e.message);
+          return;
+        }
       }
       else{
         $TD.alert("warning", "Plugin reply-account has invalid configuration: useAdvancedSelector is true, but customSelector function is missing");

Resources/Plugins/reply-account/configuration.default.js

@@ -34,42 +34,43 @@
    * The 'customSelector' function should return a string in one of the formats supported by 'defaultAccount'.
    * If it returns anything else (for example, false or undefined), it falls back to 'defaultAccount' behavior.
    *
-   * The 'column' parameter is a TweetDeck column object. If you want to see all properties of the object, open your browser, nagivate to TweetDeck,
-   * log in, and run the following code in your browser console, which will return an object containing all of the column objects mapped to their IDs:
-   *   TD.controller.columnManager.getAll()
-   *
-   * The example below shows how to extract the column type, title, and account from the object.
-   * Column type is prefixed with col_, and may be one of the following:
    *
+   * The 'type' parameter is TweetDeck column type. Here is the full list of column types, note that some are
+   * unused and have misleading names (for example, Home columns are 'col_timeline' instead of 'col_home'):
    *   col_timeline, col_interactions, col_mentions, col_followers, col_search, col_list,
    *   col_customtimeline, col_messages, col_usertweets, col_favorites, col_activity,
    *   col_dataminr, col_home, col_me, col_inbox, col_scheduled, col_unknown
    *
-   * Some of these appear to be unused (for example, Home columns are 'col_timeline' instead of 'col_home').
+   * If you want to see your current column types, run this in your browser console:
+   *   TD.controller.columnManager.getAllOrdered().map(obj => obj.getColumnType());
    *
-   * If you want to see your column types, run this in your browser console:
-   *   Object.values(TD.controller.columnManager.getAll()).forEach(obj => console.log(obj.getColumnType()));
-   * 
-   * You can also get the jQuery column object using: $("section.column[data-column='"+column.ui.state.columnKey+"']")
+   *
+   * The 'title' parameter is the column title. Some are fixed (such as 'Home' or 'Notifications'),
+   * some contain specific information (for example, Search columns contain the search query).
+   *
+   *
+   * The 'account' parameter is the account name displayed next to the column title (including the @).
+   * This parameter is empty for some columns (such as Messages, or Notifications for all accounts) or can
+   * contain other text (for example, the Scheduled column contains the string 'All accounts').
+   *
+   *
+   * The 'column' parameter is a TweetDeck column object. If you want to see all properties of the object,
+   * run the following code in your browser console, which will return an array containing all of your
+   * current column objects in order:
+   *   TD.controller.columnManager.getAllOrdered()
    *
    */
   
   useAdvancedSelector: false,
   
-  /*customSelector: function(column){
-    var titleObj = $(column.getTitleHTML());
-    
-    var columnType = column.getColumnType(); // col_timeline
-    var columnTitle = titleObj.siblings(".column-head-title").text(); // Home
-    var columnAccount = titleObj.siblings(".attribution").text(); // @chylexmc
-    
-    if (columnType === "col_search" && columnTitle === "TweetDuck"){
+  /*customSelector: function(type, title, account, column){
+    if (type === "col_search" && title === "TweetDuck"){
       // This is a search column that looks for 'TweetDuck' in the tweets,
       // search columns are normally linked to the preferred account
       // so this forces the @TryTweetDuck account to be used instead.
       return "@TryTweetDuck";
     }
-    else if (columnType === "col_timeline" && columnAccount === "@chylexcz"){
+    else if (type === "col_timeline" && account === "@chylexcz"){
       // This is a Home column of my test account @chylexcz,
       // but I want to reply to tweets from my official account.
       return "@chylexmc";