Add change listener to main table to scroll to imported entry

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ We refer to [GitHub issues](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/issues) by using `#
 - We fixed various issues (including [#5263](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/issues/5263)) related to copying entries to the clipboard
 - We fixed some display errors in the preferences dialog and replaced some of the controls [#5033](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/pull/5033) [#5047](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/pull/5047) [#5062](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/pull/5062) [#5141](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/pull/5141) [#5185](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/pull/5185) [#5265](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/pull/5265) [#5315](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/pull/5315) [#5360](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/pull/5360)
 - We fixed an exception which occurred when trying to import entries without an open library. [#5447](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/issues/5447) 
+- After successful import of one or multiple bib entries the main table scrolls to the first imported entry [#5383](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/issues/5383)
 
 
 ### Removed

src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/maintable/MainTable.java

@@ -37,13 +37,16 @@
 import org.jabref.gui.undo.UndoableInsertEntry;
 import org.jabref.gui.util.ControlHelper;
 import org.jabref.gui.util.CustomLocalDragboard;
+import org.jabref.gui.util.DefaultTaskExecutor;
 import org.jabref.gui.util.ViewModelTableRowFactory;
 import org.jabref.logic.l10n.Localization;
 import org.jabref.logic.util.UpdateField;
 import org.jabref.model.database.BibDatabaseContext;
+import org.jabref.model.database.event.AllInsertsFinishedEvent;
 import org.jabref.model.entry.BibEntry;
 import org.jabref.preferences.JabRefPreferences;
 
+import com.google.common.eventbus.Subscribe;
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
@@ -68,6 +71,7 @@ public MainTable(MainTableDataModel model, JabRefFrame frame,
 
         this.model = model;
         this.database = Objects.requireNonNull(database);
+
         this.undoManager = panel.getUndoManager();
 
         importHandler = new ImportHandler(
@@ -127,6 +131,13 @@ public MainTable(MainTableDataModel model, JabRefFrame frame,
         //model.updateMarkingState(Globals.prefs.getBoolean(JabRefPreferences.FLOAT_MARKED_ENTRIES));
 
         setupKeyBindings(keyBindingRepository);
+
+        database.getDatabase().registerListener(this);
+    }
+
+    @Subscribe
+    public void listen(AllInsertsFinishedEvent event) {
+        DefaultTaskExecutor.runInJavaFXThread(() -> clearAndSelect(event.getBibEntry()));
     }
 
     public void clearAndSelect(BibEntry bibEntry) {

src/main/java/org/jabref/model/database/BibDatabase.java

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 import javafx.collections.FXCollections;
 import javafx.collections.ObservableList;
 
+import org.jabref.model.database.event.AllInsertsFinishedEvent;
 import org.jabref.model.database.event.EntryAddedEvent;
 import org.jabref.model.database.event.EntryRemovedEvent;
 import org.jabref.model.entry.BibEntry;
@@ -219,6 +220,7 @@ public synchronized void insertEntries(List<BibEntry> entries) throws KeyCollisi
     private synchronized void insertEntries(List<BibEntry> newEntries, EntryEventSource eventSource) throws KeyCollisionException {
         Objects.requireNonNull(newEntries);
 
+        BibEntry firstEntry = null;
         for (BibEntry entry : newEntries) {
             String id = entry.getId();
             if (containsEntryWithId(id)) {
@@ -229,8 +231,15 @@ private synchronized void insertEntries(List<BibEntry> newEntries, EntryEventSou
             entry.registerListener(this);
 
             eventBus.post(new EntryAddedEvent(entry, eventSource));
+
+            if (firstEntry == null) {
+                firstEntry = entry;
+            }
         }
         entries.addAll(newEntries);
+        if (firstEntry != null) {
+            eventBus.post(new AllInsertsFinishedEvent(firstEntry, eventSource));
+        }
     }
 
     /**
@@ -563,6 +572,7 @@ public void setEpilog(String epilog) {
      *   - {@link EntryAddedEvent}
      *   - {@link EntryChangedEvent}
      *   - {@link EntryRemovedEvent}
+     *   - {@link AllInsertsFinishedEvent}
      *
      * @param listener listener (subscriber) to add
      */

src/main/java/org/jabref/model/database/event/AllInsertsFinishedEvent.java

@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+package org.jabref.model.database.event;
+
+import org.jabref.model.database.BibDatabase;
+import org.jabref.model.entry.BibEntry;
+import org.jabref.model.entry.event.EntryEvent;
+import org.jabref.model.entry.event.EntryEventSource;
+
+/**
+ * {@link AllInsertsFinishedEvent} is fired when insertion of {@link BibEntry} to the {@link BibDatabase} was finished.
+ */
+public class AllInsertsFinishedEvent extends EntryEvent {
+
+    /**
+     * @param bibEntry the entry which has been added
+     */
+    public AllInsertsFinishedEvent(BibEntry bibEntry) {
+        super(bibEntry);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param bibEntry <code>BibEntry</code> object which has been added.
+     * @param location Location affected by this event
+     */
+    public AllInsertsFinishedEvent(BibEntry bibEntry, EntryEventSource location) {
+        super(bibEntry, location);
+    }
+}

src/test/java/org/jabref/model/database/BibDatabaseTest.java

@@ -174,8 +174,19 @@ public void insertEntryPostsAddedEntryEvent() {
         TestEventListener tel = new TestEventListener();
         database.registerListener(tel);
         database.insertEntry(expectedEntry);
-        BibEntry actualEntry = tel.getBibEntry();
-        assertEquals(expectedEntry, actualEntry);
+        assertEquals(expectedEntry, tel.getAddedEntry());
+        assertEquals(expectedEntry, tel.getFirstInsertedEntry());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void insertMultipleEntriesPostsAddedEntryEvent() {
+        BibEntry firstEntry = new BibEntry();
+        BibEntry secondEntry = new BibEntry();
+        TestEventListener tel = new TestEventListener();
+        database.registerListener(tel);
+        database.insertEntries(firstEntry, secondEntry);
+        assertEquals(firstEntry, tel.getFirstInsertedEntry());
+        assertEquals(secondEntry, tel.getAddedEntry());
     }
 
     @Test
@@ -185,7 +196,7 @@ public void removeEntryPostsRemovedEntryEvent() {
         database.insertEntry(expectedEntry);
         database.registerListener(tel);
         database.removeEntry(expectedEntry);
-        BibEntry actualEntry = tel.getBibEntry();
+        BibEntry actualEntry = tel.getRemovedEntry();
         assertEquals(expectedEntry, actualEntry);
     }
 
@@ -198,7 +209,7 @@ public void changingEntryPostsChangeEntryEvent() {
 
         entry.setField(new UnknownField("test"), "some value");
 
-        assertEquals(entry, tel.getBibEntry());
+        assertEquals(entry, tel.getChangedEntry());
     }
 
     @Test

src/test/java/org/jabref/model/event/TestEventListener.java

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package org.jabref.model.event;
 
+import org.jabref.model.database.event.AllInsertsFinishedEvent;
 import org.jabref.model.database.event.EntryAddedEvent;
 import org.jabref.model.database.event.EntryRemovedEvent;
 import org.jabref.model.entry.BibEntry;
@@ -9,24 +10,44 @@
 
 public class TestEventListener {
 
-    private BibEntry bibEntry;
+    private BibEntry addedEntry;
+    private BibEntry firstInsertedEntry;
+    private BibEntry removedEntry;
+    private BibEntry changedEntry;
 
     @Subscribe
     public void listen(EntryAddedEvent event) {
-        this.bibEntry = event.getBibEntry();
+        this.addedEntry = event.getBibEntry();
+    }
+
+    @Subscribe
+    public void listen(AllInsertsFinishedEvent event) {
+        this.firstInsertedEntry = event.getBibEntry();
     }
 
     @Subscribe
     public void listen(EntryRemovedEvent event) {
-        this.bibEntry = event.getBibEntry();
+        this.removedEntry = event.getBibEntry();
     }
 
     @Subscribe
     public void listen(EntryChangedEvent event) {
-        this.bibEntry = event.getBibEntry();
+        this.changedEntry = event.getBibEntry();
+    }
+
+    public BibEntry getAddedEntry() {
+        return addedEntry;
+    }
+
+    public BibEntry getFirstInsertedEntry() {
+        return firstInsertedEntry;
+    }
+
+    public BibEntry getRemovedEntry() {
+        return removedEntry;
     }
 
-    public BibEntry getBibEntry() {
-        return this.bibEntry;
+    public BibEntry getChangedEntry() {
+        return changedEntry;
     }
 }