adding the ability to force refresh fblo

src/extensions/file_based_loadorder/actions/session.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+import createAction from '../../../actions/safeCreateAction';
+
+// This is a hack to force the load order to update.
+//  It's absolutely mandatory to ensure this is
+//  dispatched sparingly, as it will cause a full re-rendering
+//  of the load order page EACH time.
+export const setFBForceUpdate =
+  createAction('SET_FB_FORCE_UPDATE', (profileId: string) => ({ profileId })) as any;

src/extensions/file_based_loadorder/index.ts

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import { generate, Interface, parser } from './collections/loadOrder';
 import FileBasedLoadOrderPage from './views/FileBasedLoadOrderPage';
 
 import { modLoadOrderReducer } from './reducers/loadOrder';
+import { sessionReducer } from './reducers/session';
 
 import * as types from '../../types/api';
 import * as util from '../../util/api';
@@ -195,6 +196,7 @@ function genDidPurge(api: types.IExtensionApi) {
 
 export default function init(context: IExtensionContext) {
   context.registerReducer(['persistent', 'loadOrder'], modLoadOrderReducer);
+  context.registerReducer(['session', 'fblo', 'refresh'], sessionReducer);
 
   context.registerMainPage('sort-none', 'Load Order', FileBasedLoadOrderPage, {
     id: 'file-based-loadorder',

src/extensions/file_based_loadorder/reducers/session.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+import { IReducerSpec } from '../../../types/IExtensionContext';
+import { setSafe } from '../../../util/storeHelper';
+
+import { generate } from 'shortid';
+
+import * as actions from '../actions/session';
+
+export const sessionReducer: IReducerSpec = {
+  reducers: {
+    [actions.setFBForceUpdate as any]: (state, payload) => {
+      const { profileId } = payload;
+      const uId = generate();
+      return setSafe(state, [profileId], uId);
+    }
+  },
+  defaults: {},
+};

src/extensions/file_based_loadorder/views/FileBasedLoadOrderPage.tsx

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ interface IBaseState {
   loading: boolean;
   updating: boolean;
   validationError: LoadOrderValidationError;
+  currentRefreshId: string;
 }
 
 export interface IBaseProps {
@@ -42,6 +43,10 @@ interface IConnectedProps {
 
   // Does the user need to deploy ?
   needToDeploy: boolean;
+
+  // The refresh id for the current profile
+  //  (used to force a refresh of the list)
+  refreshId: string;
 }
 
 interface IActionProps {
@@ -61,6 +66,7 @@ class FileBasedLoadOrderPage extends ComponentEx<IProps, IComponentState> {
       loading: true,
       updating: false,
       validationError: undefined,
+      currentRefreshId: '',
     });
 
     this.mStaticButtons = [
@@ -104,6 +110,14 @@ class FileBasedLoadOrderPage extends ComponentEx<IProps, IComponentState> {
     ];
   }
 
+  public UNSAFE_componentWillReceiveProps(newProps: IProps) {
+    // Zuckerberg isn't going to like this...
+    if (this.state.currentRefreshId !== newProps.refreshId) {
+      this.onRefreshList();
+      this.nextState.currentRefreshId = newProps.refreshId;
+    }
+  }
+
   public componentDidMount() {
     const { onSetOrder, onStartUp, profile } = this.props;
     onStartUp(profile?.gameId)
@@ -268,6 +282,7 @@ function mapStateToProps(state: types.IState, ownProps: IProps): IConnectedProps
     loadOrder,
     profile,
     needToDeploy: selectors.needToDeploy(state),
+    refreshId: util.getSafe(state, ['session', 'fblo', 'refresh', profile?.id], ''),
   };
 }