fixes for saving non config items

app/Http/Controllers/ItemController.php

@@ -139,12 +139,11 @@ class ItemController extends Controller
             ]);
         }
 
-        $config = json_encode($request->input('config'));
+        $config = $request->input('config');
-        if($config) {
+        $config = (!empty($config)) ? json_encode($config) : null;
-            $request->merge([
+        $request->merge([
-                'description' => $config
+            'description' => $config
-            ]);
+        ]);
-        }
 
         //die(print_r($request->input('config')));
         
@@ -202,12 +201,11 @@ class ItemController extends Controller
             ]);
         }
         
-        $config = json_encode($request->input('config'));
+        $config = $request->input('config');
-        if($config) {
+        $config = (!empty($config)) ? json_encode($config) : null;
-            $request->merge([
+        $request->merge([
-                'description' => $config
+            'description' => $config
-            ]);
+        ]);
-        }
  
 
         Item::find($id)->update($request->all());

app/Item.php

@@ -61,8 +61,9 @@ class Item extends Model
                 $class = $output->type;
                 $sap = new $class();
                 $view = $sap->configDetails();
+                $output->view = $view;
             }
-            $output->view = $view;
+            
         }
         return (object)$output;
     }

public/js/app.js

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ $.when( $.ready ).then(function() {
             var container = $(this);
             var max_timer = 30000;
             var timer = 1000;
-        (function worker() {
+            (function worker() {
                 $.ajax({
                   url: '/get_stats/'+id, 
                   success: function(data) {

resources/assets/js/app.js

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ $.when( $.ready ).then(function() {
             var container = $(this);
             var max_timer = 30000;
             var timer = 1000;
-        (function worker() {
+            (function worker() {
                 $.ajax({
                   url: '/get_stats/'+id, 
                   success: function(data) {