Notification log - also log normal requests and make the log easier to find

changedetectionio/__init__.py

@@ -924,7 +924,7 @@ def changedetection_app(config=None, datastore_o=None):
     def notification_logs():
         global notification_debug_log
         output = render_template("notification-log.html",
-                                 logs=notification_debug_log if len(notification_debug_log) else ["No errors or warnings detected"])
+                                 logs=notification_debug_log if len(notification_debug_log) else ["Notification logs are empty - no notifications sent yet."])
 
         return output
 
@@ -1244,6 +1244,9 @@ def check_for_new_version():
 
 def notification_runner():
     global notification_debug_log
+    from datetime import datetime
+    import json
+
     while not app.config.exit.is_set():
         try:
             # At the moment only one thread runs (single runner)
@@ -1252,9 +1255,12 @@ def notification_runner():
             time.sleep(1)
 
         else:
-            # Process notifications
+
+            now = datetime.now()
+
             try:
                 from changedetectionio import notification
+
                 notification.process_notification(n_object, datastore)
 
             except Exception as e:
@@ -1268,9 +1274,10 @@ def notification_runner():
                 log_lines = str(e).splitlines()
                 notification_debug_log += log_lines
 
-                # Trim the log length
-                notification_debug_log = notification_debug_log[-100:]
-
+            # Process notifications
+            notification_debug_log+= ["{} - SENDING {}".format(now.strftime("%Y/%m/%d %H:%M:%S,000"), json.dumps(n_object))]
+            # Trim the log length
+            notification_debug_log = notification_debug_log[-100:]
 
 # Thread runner to check every minute, look for new watches to feed into the Queue.
 def ticker_thread_check_time_launch_checks():

changedetectionio/notification.py

@@ -97,6 +97,8 @@ def process_notification(n_object, datastore):
                 if log_value and 'WARNING' in log_value or 'ERROR' in log_value:
                     raise Exception(log_value)
 
+
+
 # Notification title + body content parameters get created here.
 def create_notification_parameters(n_object, datastore):
     from copy import deepcopy

changedetectionio/templates/_common_fields.jinja

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
                                 <li>Use <a target=_new href="https://github.com/caronc/apprise">AppRise URLs</a> for notification to just about any service! <i><a target=_new href="https://github.com/dgtlmoon/changedetection.io/wiki/Notification-configuration-notes">Please read the notification services wiki here for important configuration notes</a></i>.</li>
                                 <li><code>discord://</code> only supports a maximum <strong>2,000 characters</strong> of notification text, including the title.</li>
                                 <li><code>tgram://</code> bots cant send messages to other bots, so you should specify chat ID of non-bot user.</li>
-                                <li>Go here for <a href="{{url_for('notification_logs')}}">notification debug logs</a></li>
+
                               </ul>
                             </div>
                             <br/>
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 {% if emailprefix %}
                             <a id="add-email-helper" class="pure-button button-secondary button-xsmall" style="font-size: 70%">Add email</a>
 {% endif %}
+                            <a href="{{url_for('notification_logs')}}" class="pure-button button-secondary button-xsmall" style="font-size: 70%">Notification debug logs</a>
                         </div>
                         <div id="notification-customisation" class="pure-control-group">
                             <div class="pure-control-group">

changedetectionio/templates/notification-log.html

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 <div class="edit-form">
      <div class="inner">
 
-         <h4 style="margin-top: 0px;">The following issues were detected when sending notifications</h4>
+         <h4 style="margin-top: 0px;">Notification debug log</h4>
                 <div id="notification-error-log">
                 <ul style="font-size: 80%; margin:0px; padding: 0 0 0 7px">
                 {% for log in logs|reverse %}