Remove refresh and textfilter from compareView, force id filters only on compare

web/frontend/src/Jobs.root.svelte

@@ -117,28 +117,27 @@
     />
   </Col>
   <Col lg="2" class="mb-2 mb-lg-0">
+    {#if !showCompare}
       <TextFilter
         {presetProject}
         bind:authlevel
         bind:roles
         on:set-filter={({ detail }) => filterComponent.updateFilters(detail)}
       />
+    {/if}
   </Col>
   <Col lg="2" class="mb-1 mb-lg-0">
+    {#if !showCompare}
       <Refresher on:refresh={() => {
-      if (showCompare) {
-        jobCompare.refreshJobs()
-        jobCompare.refreshAllMetrics()
-      } else {
           jobList.refreshJobs()
           jobList.refreshAllMetrics()
-      }
       }} />
+    {/if}
   </Col>
   <Col lg="2" class="mb-2 mb-lg-0">
     <ButtonGroup class="w-100">
       <Button color="primary" disabled={matchedListJobs >= 500 && !(selectedJobs.length != 0)} on:click={() => {
-        if (selectedJobs.length != 0) filterComponent.updateFilters({dbId: selectedJobs})
+        if (selectedJobs.length != 0) filterComponent.updateFilters({dbId: selectedJobs}, true)
         showCompare = !showCompare
       }} >
         {showCompare ? 'Return to List' : 

web/frontend/src/generic/Filters.svelte

@@ -59,6 +59,39 @@
     contains: " Contains",
   }
 
+  const filterReset = {
+    projectMatch: "contains",
+    userMatch: "contains",
+    jobIdMatch: "eq",
+    nodeMatch: "eq",
+
+    cluster: null,
+    partition: null,
+    states: allJobStates,
+    startTime: { from: null, to: null, range: ""},
+    tags: [],
+    duration: {
+      lessThan: null,
+      moreThan: null,
+      from: null,
+      to: null,
+    },
+    dbId: [],
+    jobId: "",
+    arrayJobId: null,
+    user: "",
+    project: "",
+    jobName: "",
+
+    node: null,
+    energy: { from: null, to: null },
+    numNodes: { from: null, to: null },
+    numHWThreads: { from: null, to: null },
+    numAccelerators: { from: null, to: null },
+
+    stats: [],
+  };
+
   let filters = {
     projectMatch: filterPresets.projectMatch || "contains",
     userMatch: filterPresets.userMatch || "contains",
@@ -108,10 +141,17 @@
     isAccsModified = false;
 
   // Can be called from the outside to trigger a 'update' event from this component.
-  export function updateFilters(additionalFilters = null) {
-    if (additionalFilters != null)
+  // 'force' option empties existing filters and then applies only 'additionalFilters'
+  export function updateFilters(additionalFilters = null, force = false) {
+    // Empty Current Filter For Force
+    if (additionalFilters != null && force) {
+      filters = {...filterReset}
+    }
+    // Add Additional Filters
+    if (additionalFilters != null) {
       for (let key in additionalFilters) filters[key] = additionalFilters[key];
-
+    }
+    // Construct New Filter
     let items = [];
     if (filters.cluster) items.push({ cluster: { eq: filters.cluster } });
     if (filters.node) items.push({ node: { [filters.nodeMatch]: filters.node } });
@@ -185,6 +225,7 @@
   function changeURL() {
     const dateToUnixEpoch = (rfc3339) => Math.floor(Date.parse(rfc3339) / 1000);
     let opts = [];
+
     if (filters.cluster) opts.push(`cluster=${filters.cluster}`);
     if (filters.node) opts.push(`node=${filters.node}`);
     if (filters.node && filters.nodeMatch != "eq") // "eq" is default-case
@@ -245,8 +286,8 @@
       for (let stat of filters.stats) {
           opts.push(`stat=${stat.field}-${stat.from}-${stat.to}`);
       }
-    if (opts.length == 0 && window.location.search.length <= 1) return;
     
+    if (opts.length == 0 && window.location.search.length <= 1) return;
     let newurl = `${window.location.pathname}?${opts.join("&")}`;
     window.history.replaceState(null, "", newurl);
   }

web/frontend/src/generic/JobCompare.svelte

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <!--
-    @component jobCompare component; compares jobs according to set filters
+    @component jobCompare component; compares jobs according to set filters or job selection
 
     Properties:
     - `sorting Object?`: Currently active sorting [Default: {field: "startTime", type: "col", order: "DESC"}]
@@ -8,8 +8,6 @@
     - `showFootprint Bool`: If to display the jobFootprint component
 
     Functions:
-    - `refreshJobs()`: Load jobs data with unchanged parameters and 'network-only' keyword
-    - `refreshAllMetrics()`: Trigger downstream refresh of all running jobs' metric data
     - `queryJobs(filters?: [JobFilter])`: Load jobs data with new filters, starts from page 1
  -->
 
@@ -30,15 +28,11 @@
     // initialized = getContext("initialized"),
     globalMetrics = getContext("globalMetrics");
 
-  const equalsCheck = (a, b) => {
-    return JSON.stringify(a) === JSON.stringify(b);
-  }
-
   export let matchedCompareJobs = 0;
-  export let filterBuffer = [];
   export let metrics = ccconfig.plot_list_selectedMetrics;
+  export let filterBuffer = [];
 
-  let filter = [...filterBuffer];
+  let filter = [...filterBuffer] || [];
   let comparePlotData = {};
   let jobIds = [];
   let jobClusters = [];
@@ -83,6 +77,7 @@
   });
 
   $: matchedCompareJobs = $compareData.data != null ? $compareData.data.jobsMetricStats.length : -1;
+
   $: if ($compareData.data != null) {
     jobIds = [];
     jobClusters = [];
@@ -91,24 +86,6 @@
   }
 
  /* FUNCTIONS */
-   // Force refresh list with existing unchanged variables (== usually would not trigger reactivity)
-   export function refreshJobs() {
-    compareData = queryStore({
-      client: client,
-      query: compareQuery,
-      variables: { filter, metrics },
-      requestPolicy: "network-only",
-    });
-  }
-
-  export function refreshAllMetrics() {
-    // Refresh Job Metrics (Downstream will only query for running jobs)
-    triggerMetricRefresh = true
-    setTimeout(function () {
-      triggerMetricRefresh = false;
-    }, 100);
-  }
-
   // (Re-)query and optionally set new filters; Query will be started reactively.
   export function queryJobs(filters) {
     if (filters != null) {