Rebrand "send network ping" to more honest "try send position" with better output (#3737)

src/ButtonThread.cpp

@@ -136,9 +136,12 @@ int32_t ButtonThread::runOnce()
         case BUTTON_EVENT_DOUBLE_PRESSED: {
             LOG_BUTTON("Double press!\n");
             service.refreshLocalMeshNode();
-            service.sendNetworkPing(NODENUM_BROADCAST, true);
+            auto sentPosition = service.trySendPosition(NODENUM_BROADCAST, true);
             if (screen) {
-                screen->print("Sent ad-hoc ping\n");
+                if (sentPosition)
+                    screen->print("Sent ad-hoc position\n");
+                else
+                    screen->print("Sent ad-hoc nodeinfo\n");
                 screen->forceDisplay(true); // Force a new UI frame, then force an EInk update
             }
             break;

src/mesh/MeshService.cpp

@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ void MeshService::sendToMesh(meshtastic_MeshPacket *p, RxSource src, bool ccToPh
     }
 }
 
-void MeshService::sendNetworkPing(NodeNum dest, bool wantReplies)
+bool MeshService::trySendPosition(NodeNum dest, bool wantReplies)
 {
     meshtastic_NodeInfoLite *node = nodeDB->getMeshNode(nodeDB->getNodeNum());
 
@@ -278,6 +278,7 @@ void MeshService::sendNetworkPing(NodeNum dest, bool wantReplies)
         if (positionModule) {
             LOG_INFO("Sending position ping to 0x%x, wantReplies=%d, channel=%d\n", dest, wantReplies, node->channel);
             positionModule->sendOurPosition(dest, wantReplies, node->channel);
+            return true;
         }
     } else {
 #endif
@@ -286,6 +287,7 @@ void MeshService::sendNetworkPing(NodeNum dest, bool wantReplies)
             nodeInfoModule->sendOurNodeInfo(dest, wantReplies, node->channel);
         }
     }
+    return false;
 }
 
 void MeshService::sendToPhone(meshtastic_MeshPacket *p)

src/mesh/MeshService.h

@@ -108,8 +108,9 @@ class MeshService
     void reloadOwner(bool shouldSave = true);
 
     /// Called when the user wakes up our GUI, normally sends our latest location to the mesh (if we have it), otherwise at least
-    /// sends our owner
+    /// sends our nodeinfo
-    void sendNetworkPing(NodeNum dest, bool wantReplies = false);
+    /// returns true if we sent a position
+    bool trySendPosition(NodeNum dest, bool wantReplies = false);
 
     /// Send a packet into the mesh - note p must have been allocated from packetPool.  We will return it to that pool after
     /// sending. This is the ONLY function you should use for sending messages into the mesh, because it also updates the nodedb

src/modules/CannedMessageModule.cpp

@@ -452,7 +452,7 @@ int32_t CannedMessageModule::runOnce()
                 break;
             case 0xaf: // fn+space send network ping like double press does
                 service.refreshLocalMeshNode();
-                service.sendNetworkPing(NODENUM_BROADCAST, true);
+                service.trySendPosition(NODENUM_BROADCAST, true);
                 runState = CANNED_MESSAGE_RUN_STATE_INACTIVE;
                 break;
             default: