Release v1.9.0: Custom Headers & Footers for Professional Document Exports

Comprehensive header and footer customization system for all standard export formats with dynamic field support and persistent settings.

 Major Features:
- Custom Headers & Footers for PDF, DOCX, ODT, and PowerPoint exports
- Three-column layout (Left/Center/Right) for both headers and footers
- Dynamic field support: $PAGE$, $TOTAL$, $DATE$, $TIME$, $TITLE$, $AUTHOR$, $FILENAME$
- Logo/image upload UI for header and footer branding
- Enable/disable toggle with persistent settings across sessions
- Field insertion helper dialog for quick dynamic field selection
- Complete dark theme support for all 22 themes

🎯 Export Format Support:
- PDF (Standard): LaTeX fancyhdr package with automatic page numbering
- DOCX (Standard): Word XML manipulation with PAGE and NUMPAGES fields
- ODT: OpenDocument format with Pandoc integration
- PowerPoint (PPTX): Footer text with dynamic field replacement
- Batch Converter: Full header/footer support for all formats

💡 Technical Implementation:
- processDynamicFields() function for field replacement
- LaTeX header generation with fancyhdr and lastpage packages
- Word XML manipulation using PizZip for DOCX headers/footers
- addHeaderFooterToDocx() function for post-processing DOCX exports
- buildPandocCommand() enhanced with header/footer parameters
- IPC handlers for dialog communication and settings management

🎨 User Interface:
- New "Header & Footer Settings..." menu option in File menu
- Professional configuration dialog with field previews
- Logo upload with file path display and clear buttons
- Dynamic field picker popup dialog
- Responsive grid layout for three-column design
- Smooth transitions and animations

📦 Integration Points:
- Menu system (File → Header & Footer Settings...)
- Standard export functions (PDF, DOCX, ODT, PPTX)
- Batch converter with full format support
- Settings persistence via electron-store
- Logo file management in userData directory

🔧 Code Changes:
- src/main.js: Added header/footer IPC handlers, state management, processDynamicFields(), addHeaderFooterToDocx(), enhanced buildPandocCommand() and performBatchConversion()
- src/index.html: Added header/footer dialog and field picker dialog
- src/renderer.js: Added dialog management, logo handling, field insertion
- src/styles.css: Added comprehensive dialog styling with dark theme support
- package.json: Updated version to 1.9.0
- CLAUDE.md: Documented v1.9.0 features and implementation details

📝 Note: Enhanced exports (DOCX Enhanced, PDF Enhanced) use Word templates with pre-configured headers/footers. This feature specifically targets standard (non-templated) exports.

🚀 Impact:
Users can now add professional headers and footers to all document exports with custom branding, dynamic page numbers, dates, and titles - significantly improving document presentation for business and academic use cases.

🤖 Generated with Claude Code

Co-Authored-By: Claude <noreply@anthropic.com>
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// Initialize math support on load
initMathSupport();
initMathSupport();
// ================================
// Header & Footer Dialog Management
// ================================
let currentFieldTarget = null; // Track which input field is being edited
// Open header/footer settings dialog
function openHeaderFooterDialog() {
const dialog = document.getElementById('header-footer-dialog');
dialog.classList.remove('hidden');
// Request current settings from main process
ipcRenderer.send('get-header-footer-settings');
}
// Close header/footer settings dialog
function closeHeaderFooterDialog() {
const dialog = document.getElementById('header-footer-dialog');
dialog.classList.add('hidden');
}
// Open field picker dialog
function openFieldPickerDialog(targetInputId) {
currentFieldTarget = targetInputId;
const dialog = document.getElementById('field-picker-dialog');
dialog.classList.remove('hidden');
}
// Close field picker dialog
function closeFieldPickerDialog() {
const dialog = document.getElementById('field-picker-dialog');
dialog.classList.add('hidden');
currentFieldTarget = null;
}
// Load settings into dialog
ipcRenderer.on('header-footer-settings-data', (event, settings) => {
// Enable/disable checkbox
document.getElementById('hf-enabled').checked = settings.enabled;
// Header fields
document.getElementById('header-left').value = settings.header.left || '';
document.getElementById('header-center').value = settings.header.center || '';
document.getElementById('header-right').value = settings.header.right || '';
// Footer fields
document.getElementById('footer-left').value = settings.footer.left || '';
document.getElementById('footer-center').value = settings.footer.center || '';
document.getElementById('footer-right').value = settings.footer.right || '';
// Logo previews
if (settings.header.logo) {
document.getElementById('header-logo-preview').textContent = path.basename(settings.header.logo);
} else {
document.getElementById('header-logo-preview').textContent = '';
}
if (settings.footer.logo) {
document.getElementById('footer-logo-preview').textContent = path.basename(settings.footer.logo);
} else {
document.getElementById('footer-logo-preview').textContent = '';
}
// Update config content visibility
toggleConfigContent();
});
// Toggle config content based on enabled checkbox
function toggleConfigContent() {
const enabled = document.getElementById('hf-enabled').checked;
const configContent = document.getElementById('hf-config-content');
if (enabled) {
configContent.classList.remove('disabled');
} else {
configContent.classList.add('disabled');
}
}
// Save header/footer settings
function saveHeaderFooterSettings() {
const settings = {
enabled: document.getElementById('hf-enabled').checked,
header: {
left: document.getElementById('header-left').value || '',
center: document.getElementById('header-center').value || '',
right: document.getElementById('header-right').value || '',
logo: null // Logo paths are managed separately
},
footer: {
left: document.getElementById('footer-left').value || '',
center: document.getElementById('footer-center').value || '',
right: document.getElementById('footer-right').value || '',
logo: null
}
};
ipcRenderer.send('save-header-footer-settings', settings);
closeHeaderFooterDialog();
}
// Handle logo file selection
function handleLogoSelection(position) {
const input = document.getElementById(`${position}-logo`);
if (input.files && input.files[0]) {
const filePath = input.files[0].path;
// Send to main process to save
ipcRenderer.send('save-header-footer-logo', { position, filePath });
}
}
// Handle logo saved confirmation
ipcRenderer.on('header-footer-logo-saved', (event, { position, path }) => {
document.getElementById(`${position}-logo-preview`).textContent = path.split(/[\\/]/).pop();
});
// Clear logo
function clearLogo(position) {
ipcRenderer.send('clear-header-footer-logo', position);
document.getElementById(`${position}-logo`).value = '';
document.getElementById(`${position}-logo-preview`).textContent = '';
}
// Handle logo cleared confirmation
ipcRenderer.on('header-footer-logo-cleared', (event, position) => {
console.log(`${position} logo cleared`);
});
// Insert dynamic field into input
function insertDynamicField(field) {
if (currentFieldTarget) {
const input = document.getElementById(currentFieldTarget);
const cursorPos = input.selectionStart;
const textBefore = input.value.substring(0, cursorPos);
const textAfter = input.value.substring(cursorPos);
input.value = textBefore + field + textAfter;
input.focus();
input.setSelectionRange(cursorPos + field.length, cursorPos + field.length);
}
closeFieldPickerDialog();
}
// Event Listeners for Header/Footer Dialog
// Close buttons
document.getElementById('header-footer-close').addEventListener('click', closeHeaderFooterDialog);
document.getElementById('header-footer-cancel').addEventListener('click', closeHeaderFooterDialog);
document.getElementById('header-footer-save').addEventListener('click', saveHeaderFooterSettings);
// Enable/disable checkbox
document.getElementById('hf-enabled').addEventListener('change', toggleConfigContent);
// Field insert buttons
document.querySelectorAll('.field-insert-btn').forEach(btn => {
btn.addEventListener('click', () => {
const target = btn.getAttribute('data-target');
openFieldPickerDialog(target);
});
});
// Logo file inputs
document.getElementById('header-logo').addEventListener('change', () => handleLogoSelection('header'));
document.getElementById('footer-logo').addEventListener('change', () => handleLogoSelection('footer'));
// Logo clear buttons
document.getElementById('header-logo-clear').addEventListener('click', () => clearLogo('header'));
document.getElementById('footer-logo-clear').addEventListener('click', () => clearLogo('footer'));
// Field picker dialog
document.getElementById('field-picker-close').addEventListener('click', closeFieldPickerDialog);
document.querySelectorAll('.field-option').forEach(btn => {
btn.addEventListener('click', () => {
const field = btn.getAttribute('data-field');
insertDynamicField(field);
});
});
// Export function to make openHeaderFooterDialog accessible globally
window.openHeaderFooterDialog = openHeaderFooterDialog;
// Listen for menu command to open dialog
ipcRenderer.on('open-header-footer-dialog', () => {
openHeaderFooterDialog();
});