From c79d9fda80fc3ec860f11fb4da4c469cffe60073 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Travis Evans <travisgevans@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2025 19:02:54 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Display negative times in provisional names properly

---
 apps/tevtimer/lib.js | 21 ++++++++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/apps/tevtimer/lib.js b/apps/tevtimer/lib.js
index 62a97f71c..ace0ba629 100644
--- a/apps/tevtimer/lib.js
+++ b/apps/tevtimer/lib.js
@@ -59,9 +59,9 @@ class PrimitiveTimer {
     // origin and current value
 
     return (
-      Time_utils.formatDuration(this.to_msec(this.origin))
+      format_duration_2(this.to_msec(this.origin))
       + ' / '
-      + Time_utils.formatDuration(this.to_msec())
+      + format_duration_2(this.to_msec())
     );
   }
 
@@ -195,6 +195,21 @@ function format_duration(msec, have_seconds) {
 }
 
 
+function format_duration_2(msec) {
+  // Like `time_utils.formatDuration`, but handles negative durations
+  // and returns '0s' instead of an empty string for a duration of zero
+
+  let s = Time_utils.formatDuration(Math.abs(msec))
+  if (s === '') {
+    return '0s';
+  }
+  if (msec < 0) {
+    return '- ' + s;
+  }
+  return s;
+}
+
+
 // Persistent state //
 
 const TIMERS_FILENAME = 'tevtimer.timers.json';
@@ -433,6 +448,6 @@ exports = {TIMERS, SETTINGS,
            next_id, find_timer_by_id,
            load_timers, save_timers, schedule_save_timers, save_settings, schedule_save_settings,
            PrimitiveTimer,
-           format_duration,
+           format_duration, format_duration_2,
            delete_timer, add_timer, set_last_viewed_timer, set_timers_dirty, set_settings_dirty,
            update_system_alarms};