E-book viewer: Allow vieweing tables in a separate popup window by right clicking on the table and selecting 'View table'. Useful for reference books that have lots of large tables. See #1080710

src/calibre/ebooks/oeb/display/extract.coffee

@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env coffee
+# vim:fileencoding=UTF-8:ts=4:sw=4:sta:et:sts=4:ai
+
+###
+ Copyright 2012, Kovid Goyal <kovid at kovidgoyal.net>
+ Released under the GPLv3 License
+###
+
+if window?.calibre_utils
+    log = window.calibre_utils.log
+
+merge = (node, cnode) ->
+    rules = node.ownerDocument.defaultView.getMatchedCSSRules(node, '')
+    if rules
+        for rule in rules
+            style = rule.style
+            for name in style
+                val = style.getPropertyValue(name)
+                if val and not cnode.style.getPropertyValue(name)
+                    cnode.style.setProperty(name, val)
+
+inline_styles = (node) ->
+    cnode = node.cloneNode(true)
+    merge(node, cnode)
+    nl = node.getElementsByTagName('*')
+    cnl = cnode.getElementsByTagName('*')
+    for node, i in nl
+        merge(node, cnl[i])
+
+    return cnode
+
+class CalibreExtract
+    # This class is a namespace to expose functions via the
+    # window.calibre_extract object.
+
+    constructor: () ->
+        if not this instanceof arguments.callee
+            throw new Error('CalibreExtract constructor called as function')
+        this.marked_node = null
+
+    mark: (node) =>
+        this.marked_node = node
+
+    extract: (node=null) =>
+        if node == null
+            node = this.marked_node
+        cnode = inline_styles(node)
+        return cnode.outerHTML
+
+if window?
+    window.calibre_extract = new CalibreExtract()
+
+

src/calibre/gui2/viewer/documentview.py

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
         QPainter, QPalette, QBrush, QDialog, QColor, QPoint, QImage, QRegion,
         QIcon, pyqtSignature, QAction, QMenu, QString, pyqtSignal,
         QSwipeGesture, QApplication, pyqtSlot)
-from PyQt4.QtWebKit import QWebPage, QWebView, QWebSettings
+from PyQt4.QtWebKit import QWebPage, QWebView, QWebSettings, QWebElement
 
 from calibre.gui2.viewer.flip import SlideFlip
 from calibre.gui2.shortcuts import Shortcuts
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 from calibre.gui2.viewer.position import PagePosition
 from calibre.gui2.viewer.config import config, ConfigDialog, load_themes
 from calibre.gui2.viewer.image_popup import ImagePopup
+from calibre.gui2.viewer.table_popup import TablePopup
 from calibre.ebooks.oeb.display.webview import load_html
 from calibre.constants import isxp, iswindows
 # }}}
@@ -31,6 +32,7 @@
 class Document(QWebPage): # {{{
 
     page_turn = pyqtSignal(object)
+    mark_element = pyqtSignal(QWebElement)
 
     def set_font_settings(self, opts):
         settings = self.settings()
@@ -182,6 +184,7 @@ def load_javascript_libraries(self):
             ensure_ascii=False)))
         for pl in self.all_viewer_plugins:
             pl.load_javascript(evaljs)
+        evaljs('py_bridge.mark_element.connect(window.calibre_extract.mark)')
 
     @pyqtSignature("")
     def animated_scroll_done(self):
@@ -448,6 +451,10 @@ def set_bottom_padding(self, amount):
                 self.height+amount)
         self.setPreferredContentsSize(s)
 
+    def extract_node(self):
+        return unicode(self.mainFrame().evaluateJavaScript(
+            'window.calibre_extract.extract()').toString())
+
 # }}}
 
 class DocumentView(QWebView): # {{{
@@ -496,8 +503,11 @@ def initialize_view(self, debug_javascript=False):
         self.dictionary_action.triggered.connect(self.lookup)
         self.addAction(self.dictionary_action)
         self.image_popup = ImagePopup(self)
+        self.table_popup = TablePopup(self)
         self.view_image_action = QAction(QIcon(I('view-image.png')), _('View &image...'), self)
         self.view_image_action.triggered.connect(self.image_popup)
+        self.view_table_action = QAction(QIcon(I('view.png')), _('View &table...'), self)
+        self.view_table_action.triggered.connect(self.popup_table)
         self.search_action = QAction(QIcon(I('dictionary.png')),
                 _('&Search for next occurrence'), self)
         self.search_action.setShortcut(Qt.CTRL+Qt.Key_S)
@@ -603,10 +613,26 @@ def _selectedText(self):
         t = t.replace(u'&', u'&&')
         return _("S&earch Google for '%s'")%t
 
+    def popup_table(self):
+        html = self.document.extract_node()
+        self.table_popup(html, QUrl.fromLocalFile(self.last_loaded_path),
+                         self.document.font_magnification_step)
+
     def contextMenuEvent(self, ev):
         mf = self.document.mainFrame()
         r = mf.hitTestContent(ev.pos())
         img = r.pixmap()
+        elem = r.element()
+        if elem.isNull():
+            elem = r.enclosingBlockElement()
+        table = None
+        parent = elem
+        while not parent.isNull():
+            if (unicode(parent.tagName()) == u'table' or
+                unicode(parent.localName()) == u'table'):
+                table = parent
+                break
+            parent = parent.parent()
         self.image_popup.current_img = img
         self.image_popup.current_url = r.imageUrl()
         menu = self.document.createStandardContextMenu()
@@ -615,6 +641,9 @@ def contextMenuEvent(self, ev):
 
         if not img.isNull():
             menu.addAction(self.view_image_action)
+        if table is not None:
+            self.document.mark_element.emit(table)
+            menu.addAction(self.view_table_action)
 
         text = self._selectedText()
         if text and img.isNull():

src/calibre/gui2/viewer/javascript.py

@@ -34,11 +34,12 @@ class JavaScriptLoader(object):
             'utils':'ebooks.oeb.display.utils',
             'fs':'ebooks.oeb.display.full_screen',
             'math': 'ebooks.oeb.display.mathjax',
+            'extract': 'ebooks.oeb.display.extract',
         }
 
     ORDER = ('jquery', 'jquery_scrollTo', 'bookmarks', 'referencing', 'images',
             'hyphenation', 'hyphenator', 'utils', 'cfi', 'indexing', 'paged',
-            'fs', 'math')
+            'fs', 'math', 'extract')
 
 
     def __init__(self, dynamic_coffeescript=False):

src/calibre/gui2/viewer/table_popup.py

@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+# vim:fileencoding=UTF-8:ts=4:sw=4:sta:et:sts=4:fdm=marker:ai
+from __future__ import (unicode_literals, division, absolute_import,
+                        print_function)
+
+__license__   = 'GPL v3'
+__copyright__ = '2012, Kovid Goyal <kovid at kovidgoyal.net>'
+__docformat__ = 'restructuredtext en'
+
+from PyQt4.Qt import (QDialog, QDialogButtonBox, QVBoxLayout, QApplication,
+                      QSize, QIcon, Qt)
+from PyQt4.QtWebKit import QWebView
+
+from calibre.gui2 import gprefs, error_dialog
+
+class TableView(QDialog):
+
+    def __init__(self, parent, font_magnification_step):
+        QDialog.__init__(self, parent)
+        self.font_magnification_step = font_magnification_step
+        dw = QApplication.instance().desktop()
+        self.avail_geom = dw.availableGeometry(parent)
+
+        self.view = QWebView(self)
+        self.bb = bb = QDialogButtonBox(QDialogButtonBox.Close)
+        bb.accepted.connect(self.accept)
+        bb.rejected.connect(self.reject)
+        self.zi_button = zi = bb.addButton(_('Zoom &in'), bb.ActionRole)
+        self.zo_button = zo = bb.addButton(_('Zoom &out'), bb.ActionRole)
+        zi.setIcon(QIcon(I('plus.png')))
+        zo.setIcon(QIcon(I('minus.png')))
+        zi.clicked.connect(self.zoom_in)
+        zo.clicked.connect(self.zoom_out)
+
+        self.l = l = QVBoxLayout()
+        self.setLayout(l)
+        l.addWidget(self.view)
+        l.addWidget(bb)
+
+    def zoom_in(self):
+        self.view.setZoomFactor(self.view.zoomFactor() +
+                                self.font_magnification_step)
+
+    def zoom_out(self):
+        self.view.setZoomFactor(max(0.1, self.view.zoomFactor()
+                                    -self.font_magnification_step))
+
+    def __call__(self, html, baseurl):
+        self.view.setHtml(
+            '<!DOCTYPE html><html><body bgcolor="white">%s<body></html>'%html,
+            baseurl)
+        geom = self.avail_geom
+        self.resize(QSize(int(geom.width()/2.5), geom.height()-50))
+        geom = gprefs.get('viewer_table_popup_geometry', None)
+        if geom is not None:
+            self.restoreGeometry(geom)
+        self.setWindowTitle(_('View Table'))
+        self.show()
+
+    def done(self, e):
+        gprefs['viewer_table_popup_geometry'] = bytearray(self.saveGeometry())
+        return QDialog.done(self, e)
+
+class TablePopup(object):
+
+    def __init__(self, parent):
+        self.parent = parent
+        self.dialogs = []
+
+    def __call__(self, html, baseurl, font_magnification_step):
+        if not html:
+            return error_dialog(self.parent, _('No table found'),
+                _('No table was found'), show=True)
+        d = TableView(self.parent, font_magnification_step)
+        self.dialogs.append(d)
+        d.finished.connect(self.cleanup, type=Qt.QueuedConnection)
+        d(html, baseurl)
+
+    def cleanup(self):
+        for d in tuple(self.dialogs):
+            if not d.isVisible():
+                self.dialogs.remove(d)
+