From 82056e59bf7fe6b9df80fe6b6f5cfcdd33e0b48c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Elian Doran <contact@eliandoran.me>
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2026 19:06:39 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] fix(script_deployer): labels not applied on already existing
 note

---
 apps/script-deployer/src/deploy.spec.ts | 45 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
 apps/script-deployer/src/deploy.ts      | 26 +++++++-------
 2 files changed, 58 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/apps/script-deployer/src/deploy.spec.ts b/apps/script-deployer/src/deploy.spec.ts
index 2f8e4f265a..0a156748c8 100644
--- a/apps/script-deployer/src/deploy.spec.ts
+++ b/apps/script-deployer/src/deploy.spec.ts
@@ -337,4 +337,49 @@ describe("deployScript", () => {
             expect(codeNote.getLabels().find((a) => a.name === "run")).toBeUndefined();
         });
     });
+
+    describe("execute labels", () => {
+        const content = `api.log("test");`;
+        const mime = "application/javascript;env=backend";
+
+        it("sets executeButton, executeDescription, and executeTitle on creation", () => {
+            const meta = {
+                id: "exec-test",
+                type: "backend",
+                title: "Exec Test",
+                executeButton: "true",
+                executeDescription: "Does something useful",
+                executeTitle: "Run It",
+            };
+            deployScript(meta, content, mime, becca, notesService);
+
+            const codeNote = becca.notes[codeNoteId(meta.id)];
+            const labels = codeNote.getLabels();
+            expect(labels.find((a) => a.name === "executeButton")?.value).toBe("true");
+            expect(labels.find((a) => a.name === "executeDescription")?.value).toBe("Does something useful");
+            expect(labels.find((a) => a.name === "executeTitle")?.value).toBe("Run It");
+        });
+
+        it("sets execute labels on update of an existing note", () => {
+            const meta = { id: "exec-update", type: "backend", title: "Before" };
+            deployScript(meta, content, mime, becca, notesService);
+
+            const updated = { ...meta, title: "After", executeButton: "true", executeDescription: "Now executable" };
+            const result = deployScript(updated, content, mime, becca, notesService);
+
+            expect(result.action).toBe("updated");
+            const labels = becca.notes[codeNoteId(meta.id)].getLabels();
+            expect(labels.find((a) => a.name === "executeButton")?.value).toBe("true");
+            expect(labels.find((a) => a.name === "executeDescription")?.value).toBe("Now executable");
+        });
+
+        it("does not set execute labels when absent from metadata", () => {
+            const meta = { id: "no-exec", type: "backend", title: "Plain" };
+            deployScript(meta, content, mime, becca, notesService);
+
+            const labels = becca.notes[codeNoteId(meta.id)].getLabels();
+            expect(labels.find((a) => a.name === "executeButton")).toBeUndefined();
+            expect(labels.find((a) => a.name === "executeDescription")).toBeUndefined();
+        });
+    });
 });
diff --git a/apps/script-deployer/src/deploy.ts b/apps/script-deployer/src/deploy.ts
index eb3da15444..862f7ba8f6 100644
--- a/apps/script-deployer/src/deploy.ts
+++ b/apps/script-deployer/src/deploy.ts
@@ -145,6 +145,17 @@ export interface DeployResult {
     type: string;
 }
 
+/** Labels that map directly from front-matter keys to note attributes. */
+const PASSTHROUGH_LABELS = ["run", "executeButton", "executeDescription", "executeTitle"] as const;
+
+function applyLabels(note: BeccaLike["notes"][string], meta: ScriptMeta) {
+    for (const label of PASSTHROUGH_LABELS) {
+        if (meta[label]) {
+            note.setLabel(label, meta[label]);
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 /**
  * Deploys a single script file into the Trilium note tree.
  *
@@ -168,6 +179,7 @@ export function deployScript(
         existing.title = meta.title;
         existing.save();
         existing.setContent(content);
+        applyLabels(existing, meta);
         return { action: "updated", codeNoteId: codeId, title: meta.title, type: meta.type };
     }
 
@@ -207,19 +219,7 @@ export function deployScript(
         content,
     });
 
-    const codeNote = becca.notes[codeId];
-
-    // Backend scripts need a #run label to be executed by the scheduler.
-    if (meta.type === "backend" && meta.run) {
-        codeNote.setLabel("run", meta.run);
-    }
-
-    // Labels that map directly from front-matter to note attributes.
-    for (const label of ["executeButton", "executeDescription", "executeTitle"] as const) {
-        if (meta[label]) {
-            codeNote.setLabel(label, meta[label]);
-        }
-    }
+    applyLabels(becca.notes[codeId], meta);
 
     return { action: "created", codeNoteId: codeId, title: meta.title, type: meta.type };
 }