From 966d12ac730c83da90d60ab24eae539b2ea69441 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: srdusr <trevorgray@srdusr.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2025 00:14:04 +0200
Subject: Update/Overhaul

---
 lua/plugins/dashboard.lua | 114 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------
 1 file changed, 75 insertions(+), 39 deletions(-)
 mode change 100644 => 100755 lua/plugins/dashboard.lua

(limited to 'lua/plugins/dashboard.lua')

diff --git a/lua/plugins/dashboard.lua b/lua/plugins/dashboard.lua
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index f02242c..43a3461
--- a/lua/plugins/dashboard.lua
+++ b/lua/plugins/dashboard.lua
@@ -1,11 +1,31 @@
-local db = require('dashboard')
-local messages = require('plugins.messages')
+local M = {}
 
-function GetRandomMessage()
-  -- Get a random index from the messages array
-  local randomIndex = math.random(1, #messages)
-  return messages[randomIndex]
-end
+--- Setup and configure dashboard.nvim
+-- This function initializes and configures the dashboard plugin
+-- @return boolean True if setup was successful, false otherwise
+function M.setup()
+  local ok, db = pcall(require, 'dashboard')
+  if not ok then
+    return false
+  end
+
+  local messages = {
+    "The only way to do great work is to love what you do. - Steve Jobs",
+    "Code is like humor. When you have to explain it, it's bad. - Cory House",
+    "First, solve the problem. Then, write the code. - John Johnson",
+    "Any fool can write code that a computer can understand. Good programmers write code that humans can understand. - Martin Fowler",
+    "The most disastrous thing that you can ever learn is your first programming language. - Alan Kay",
+    "The most important property of a program is whether it accomplishes the intention of its user. - C.A.R. Hoare",
+    "The best error message is the one that never shows up. - Thomas Fuchs",
+    "The most important skill for a programmer is the ability to effectively communicate ideas. - Gastón Jorquera",
+    "The only way to learn a new programming language is by writing programs in it. - Dennis Ritchie",
+    "The most damaging phrase in the language is 'We've always done it this way!' - Grace Hopper"
+  }
+
+  local function get_random_message()
+    local random_index = math.random(1, #messages)
+    return messages[random_index]
+  end
 
 --vim.api.nvim_create_autocmd("VimEnter", {
 --    callback = function()
@@ -16,10 +36,11 @@ end
 --    end,
 --})
 
-db.setup({
-  theme = 'hyper',
+  -- Configure dashboard
+  db.setup({
+  theme = "hyper",
   config = {
-    mru = { limit = 10, label = '' },
+    mru = { limit = 20, label = "" },
     project = { limit = 10 },
     header = {
       [[  ███╗   ██╗ ███████╗ ██████╗  ██╗   ██╗ ██╗ ███╗   ███╗]],
@@ -31,46 +52,47 @@ db.setup({
     },
     disable_move = false,
     shortcut = {
-      { desc = ' Plugins', group = 'Number', action = 'PackerStatus', key = 'p' },
-      --{ desc = " Plugins", group = "@property", action = "PackerStatus", key = "p" },
+      { desc = " Plugins", group = "Number", action = "PackerStatus", key = "p" },
+      {
+        desc = " Files",
+        group = "Number",
+        action = "Telescope find_files",
+        key = "f",
+      },
       {
-        desc = ' Files',
-        group = 'Number',
-        --group = "Label",
-        action = 'Telescope find_files',
-        key = 'f',
+        desc = " TODO",
+        group = "Number",
+        action = ":edit ~/documents/main/inbox/tasks/TODO.md",
+        key = "t",
       },
       {
-        desc = ' Text',
-        group = 'Number',
-        --group = "Label",
-        action = 'enew',
-        key = 't',
+        desc = " New",
+        group = "Number",
+        action = "enew",
+        key = "e",
       },
       {
-        desc = ' Grep',
-        group = 'Number',
-        --group = "Label",
-        action = 'Telescope live_grep',
-        key = 'g',
+        desc = " Grep",
+        group = "Number",
+        action = "Telescope live_grep",
+        key = "g",
       },
       {
-        desc = ' Scheme',
-        group = 'Number',
-        --group = "Label",
-        action = 'Telescope colorscheme',
-        key = 's',
+        desc = " Scheme",
+        group = "Number",
+        action = "Telescope colorscheme",
+        key = "s",
       },
       {
-        desc = ' Config',
-        group = 'Number',
-        --group = "Label",
-        action = ':edit ~/.config/nvim/init.lua',
-        key = 'c',
+        desc = " Config",
+        group = "Number",
+        action = ":edit ~/.config/nvim/init.lua",
+        key = "c",
       },
     },
     footer = function()
-      return { '', GetRandomMessage() }
+      return { "", "" }
+      --return { "", GetRandomMessage() }
     end,
   },
   hide = {
@@ -80,7 +102,16 @@ db.setup({
   },
 })
 
---highlights
+-- Set keymaps only when dashboard is active
+vim.api.nvim_create_autocmd("FileType", {
+  group = vim.api.nvim_create_augroup("DashboardMappings", { clear = true }),
+  pattern = "dashboard",
+  callback = function()
+    vim.keymap.set("n", "e", "<Cmd>DashboardNewFile<CR>", { buffer = true })
+    vim.keymap.set("n", "q", "<Cmd>q!<CR>", { buffer = true })
+    vim.keymap.set("n", "<C-o>", "<C-o><C-o>", { buffer = true }) -- Allow Ctrl + o to act normally
+  end,
+})
 ---- General
 --DashboardHeader DashboardFooter
 ---- Hyper theme
@@ -88,3 +119,8 @@ db.setup({
 --DashboardMruTitle DashboardMruIcon DashboardFiles DashboardShotCutIcon
 ---- Doome theme
 --DashboardDesc DashboardKey DashboardIcon DashboardShotCut
+
+  return true
+end
+
+return M
-- 
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