Conversation list: a collapsible section per AI profile, then a Last N banner over the recents

Profile order comes from the registry so sections keep their places as threads move, and the recents are capped to the same N rather than repeating everything above them.

Plugin/unraid/include/ai_chat.php

@@ -2171,11 +2171,17 @@ vv_ai_profiles_script();
     // been doing — the profile with the most threads wins the top of the list regardless of which
     // card you are looking at. Collapsed by default because the card resumes the newest of these
     // anyway; opening it is for reaching the other nine.
-    const GROUP     = o.groupProfile || '';
-    const GROUP_MAX = o.groupMax || 10;
+    const GROUPED   = o.grouped !== false;      // one collapsible section per profile
+    const GROUP_MAX = o.groupMax || 10;         // per profile, and for the recent list below
     const OPEN_KEY  = 'vvAiListOpen:' + (o.into || '');
-    let groupOpen = false;
-    try { groupOpen = localStorage.getItem(OPEN_KEY) === '1'; } catch (_) {}
+
+    // Which sections are open, by profile key. Remembered as a set rather than one flag: the
+    // point of per-profile sections is that they are asked about independently.
+    let openSet = {};
+    try { openSet = JSON.parse(localStorage.getItem(OPEN_KEY) || '{}') || {}; } catch (_) { openSet = {}; }
+    // The card's own profile starts open — it is the one its operator is most likely to want,
+    // and on a card pinned to a profile an all-collapsed list says nothing on arrival.
+    if (o.groupProfile && !(o.groupProfile in openSet)) openSet[o.groupProfile] = true;
 
     function rowHtml(c, P) {
       const prof = (c.profile && c.profile !== 'chat' && P[c.profile]) ? P[c.profile].short : '';
@@ -2190,33 +2196,62 @@ vv_ai_profiles_script();
            + `</div>`;
     }
 
+    // One collapsible section per profile, each holding that profile's most recent GROUP_MAX.
+    //
+    // Profile order comes from the registry, not from the data, so the sections stay in the same
+    // places as threads come and go — a list that reorders itself under the cursor is a list you
+    // have to re-read every time. Profiles with nothing in them are still shown, with a count of
+    // zero: their absence would otherwise read as a bug on the day you first look for one.
     function groupHtml() {
-      if (!GROUP) return '';
+      if (!GROUPED) return '';
       const P    = window.VvAiProfiles || {};
-      const name = (P[GROUP] && P[GROUP].short) || (GROUP === 'chat' ? 'General Chat' : GROUP);
-      const mine = rows.filter(c => (c.profile || 'chat') === GROUP)
-                       .sort((a, b) => (b.updated || b.ts || 0) - (a.updated || a.ts || 0))
+      const keys = Object.keys(P);
+      if (!keys.length) return '';
+
+      const byProf = {};
+      for (const c of rows) (byProf[c.profile || 'chat'] = byProf[c.profile || 'chat'] || []).push(c);
+
+      let html = '';
+      for (const k of keys) {
+        const name = (P[k] && P[k].short) || k;
+        const mine = (byProf[k] || [])
+                       .slice().sort((a, b) => (b.updated || b.ts || 0) - (a.updated || a.ts || 0))
                        .slice(0, GROUP_MAX);
-      return `<div class="vv-ai-cgroup">`
-           + `<div class="vv-ai-chead" data-grp="1" style="display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;
-                        cursor:pointer;padding:3px 4px;user-select:none;">`
-           +   `<span style="color:#666;font-size:10px;">${groupOpen ? '▾' : '▸'}</span>`
-           +   `<span style="color:#888;font-size:10px;font-weight:600;">${esc(name)}</span>`
-           +   `<span style="color:#333;font-size:9px;">${mine.length}</span>`
-           + `</div>`
-           + (groupOpen
-               ? `<div class="vv-ai-clist">`
-                 + (mine.length ? mine.map(c => rowHtml(c, P)).join('')
-                                : '<div class="vv-ai-none">none yet</div>')
-                 + `</div>`
-               : '')
-           + `<div style="border-bottom:1px solid #1b1b1b;margin:5px 0;"></div>`
+        const open = !!openSet[k];
+        html += `<div class="vv-ai-cgroup">`
+             +   `<div class="vv-ai-chead" data-grp="${esc(k)}" style="display:flex;align-items:center;
+                          gap:6px;cursor:pointer;padding:3px 4px;user-select:none;">`
+             +     `<span style="color:#666;font-size:10px;width:8px;">${open ? '▾' : '▸'}</span>`
+             +     `<span style="color:#888;font-size:10px;font-weight:600;">${esc(name)}</span>`
+             +     `<span style="color:#333;font-size:9px;">${mine.length}</span>`
+             +   `</div>`
+             +   (open
+                   ? `<div class="vv-ai-clist">`
+                     + (mine.length ? mine.map(c => rowHtml(c, P)).join('')
+                                    : '<div class="vv-ai-none">none yet</div>')
+                     + `</div>`
+                   : '')
+             + `</div>`;
+      }
+      return html;
+    }
+
+    // The banner is a heading, not decoration: without it the rows below read as a sixth profile
+    // section rather than as the cross-profile recents.
+    function recentBanner(n) {
+      return `<div style="display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;margin:8px 0 4px;">`
+           +   `<div style="flex:1;border-bottom:1px solid #1e1e1e;"></div>`
+           +   `<span style="color:#4a4a4a;font-size:9px;text-transform:uppercase;
+                        letter-spacing:.06em;white-space:nowrap;">Last ${n} conversations</span>`
+           +   `<div style="flex:1;border-bottom:1px solid #1e1e1e;"></div>`
            + `</div>`;
     }
 
     function render() {
       if (!rows.length) {
-        box.innerHTML = groupHtml() + '<div class="vv-ai-none">no saved conversations yet</div>';
+        // No sections on a genuinely empty store — five headings all reading 0 is a shape that
+        // implies something is filtered out rather than that nothing has been said yet.
+        box.innerHTML = '<div class="vv-ai-none">no saved conversations yet</div>';
         return;
       }
       // The scope is shown, not just stored. A Scheduler thread is about one script or log,
@@ -2227,8 +2262,14 @@ vv_ai_profiles_script();
       // makes the rows that are genuinely different harder to pick out, which is the opposite
       // of the point.
       const P = window.VvAiProfiles || {};
+      // Capped to the same GROUP_MAX. Uncapped, this repeated most of what the sections above
+      // already show and pushed them off the top of a card that is only 300px tall.
+      const recent = rows.slice()
+                         .sort((a, b) => (b.updated || b.ts || 0) - (a.updated || a.ts || 0))
+                         .slice(0, GROUP_MAX);
       box.innerHTML = groupHtml()
-                    + '<div class="vv-ai-clist">' + rows.map(c => rowHtml(c, P)).join('') + '</div>';
+                    + (GROUPED ? recentBanner(recent.length) : '')
+                    + '<div class="vv-ai-clist">' + recent.map(c => rowHtml(c, P)).join('') + '</div>';
     }
 
     function load() {
@@ -2241,8 +2282,9 @@ vv_ai_profiles_script();
       // Before the row handler: the header sits above the rows and must not be read as one.
       const grp = e.target.closest('[data-grp]');
       if (grp) {
-        groupOpen = !groupOpen;
-        try { localStorage.setItem(OPEN_KEY, groupOpen ? '1' : '0'); } catch (_) {}
+        const k = grp.dataset.grp;
+        openSet[k] = !openSet[k];
+        try { localStorage.setItem(OPEN_KEY, JSON.stringify(openSet)); } catch (_) {}
         render();
         return;
       }

Plugin/unraid/pages/monitor.php

@@ -2870,8 +2870,7 @@ if (document.getElementById('vv-mon-ai-chat')) {
   vvMonChatList = VvAiChatList({
     into: 'vv-mon-ai-chats',
     chat: vvMonChat,
-    // This card is pinned to General Chat, so its own threads get the top section rather than
-    // competing for position with everything the tabs have been doing.
+    // Pinned to General Chat, so that section is the one open on arrival; the rest collapse.
     groupProfile: 'chat',
     groupMax: 10,
   });