4 files changed, 49 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/pkg/gui/gui-util.go b/pkg/gui/gui-util.go
index a0780bd..f9bba41 100644
--- a/pkg/gui/gui-util.go
+++ b/pkg/gui/gui-util.go
@@ -80,15 +80,15 @@ func (gui *Gui) previousViewOfGroup(g *gocui.Gui, v *gocui.View, group []viewFea
 // siwtch the app mode
 // TODO: switching can be made with conventional iteration
 func (gui *Gui) switchMode(g *gocui.Gui, v *gocui.View) error {
-	switch mode := gui.State.Mode.ModeID; mode {
-	case FetchMode:
-		gui.State.Mode = pullMode
-	case PullMode:
-		gui.State.Mode = mergeMode
-	case MergeMode:
-		gui.State.Mode = fetchMode
-	default:
-		gui.State.Mode = fetchMode
+	for i, mode := range modes {
+		if mode == gui.State.Mode {
+			if i == len(modes)-1 {
+				gui.State.Mode = modes[0]
+				break
+			}
+			gui.State.Mode = modes[i+1]
+			break
+		}
 	}
 	gui.updateKeyBindingsView(g, mainViewFeature.Name)
 	return nil
diff --git a/pkg/gui/gui.go b/pkg/gui/gui.go
index 5c32bc0..7fb3019 100644
--- a/pkg/gui/gui.go
+++ b/pkg/gui/gui.go
@@ -41,15 +41,15 @@ type mode struct {
 }
 
 // ModeID is the mode indicator for the gui
-type ModeID int8
+type ModeID string
 
 const (
 	// FetchMode puts the gui in fetch state
-	FetchMode ModeID = 0
+	FetchMode ModeID = "fetch"
 	// PullMode puts the gui in pull state
-	PullMode ModeID = 1
+	PullMode ModeID = "pull"
 	// MergeMode puts the gui in merge state
-	MergeMode ModeID = 2
+	MergeMode ModeID = "merge"
 )
 
 var (
@@ -70,10 +70,11 @@ var (
 	mergeMode = mode{ModeID: MergeMode, DisplayString: "Merge", CommandString: "merge"}
 
 	mainViews = []viewFeature{mainViewFeature, remoteViewFeature, remoteBranchViewFeature, branchViewFeature, commitViewFeature}
+	modes = []mode{fetchMode, pullMode, mergeMode}
 )
 
 // NewGui creates a Gui opject and fill it's state related entites
-func NewGui(directoies []string) (*Gui, error) {
+func NewGui(mode string, directoies []string) (*Gui, error) {
 	initialState := guiState{
 		Directories: directoies,
 		Mode:        fetchMode,
@@ -82,6 +83,12 @@ func NewGui(directoies []string) (*Gui, error) {
 	gui := &Gui{
 		State: initialState,
 	}
+	for _, m := range modes {
+		if string(m.ModeID) == mode {
+			gui.State.Mode = m
+			break
+		}
+	}
 	return gui, nil
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/gui/keybindings.go b/pkg/gui/keybindings.go
index e808959..c6e1814 100644
--- a/pkg/gui/keybindings.go
+++ b/pkg/gui/keybindings.go
@@ -420,6 +420,14 @@ func (gui *Gui) generateKeybindings() error {
 			Display:     "k",
 			Description: "Up",
 			Vital:       false,
+		}, {
+			View:        remoteBranchViewFeature.Name,
+			Key:         's',
+			Modifier:    gocui.ModNone,
+			Handler:     gui.syncRemoteBranch,
+			Display:     "s",
+			Description: "Synch with Remote",
+			Vital:       true,
 		},
 	// Commit View Controls
 		{
diff --git a/pkg/gui/remotebranchview.go b/pkg/gui/remotebranchview.go
index eb65d55..ce44e2c 100644
--- a/pkg/gui/remotebranchview.go
+++ b/pkg/gui/remotebranchview.go
@@ -38,6 +38,26 @@ func (gui *Gui) updateRemoteBranches(g *gocui.Gui, entity *git.RepoEntity) error
 }
 
 // iteration handler for the remotebranchview
+func (gui *Gui) syncRemoteBranch(g *gocui.Gui, v *gocui.View) error {
+	var err error
+	entity := gui.getSelectedRepository()
+	if err = git.Fetch(entity, git.FetchOptions{
+		RemoteName: entity.Remote.Name,
+		Prune: true,
+	}); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	// have no idea why this works..
+	// some time need to fix, movement aint bad huh?
+	gui.nextRemote(g,v)
+	gui.previousRemote(g,v)
+	if err = gui.updateRemoteBranches(g, entity); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
+// iteration handler for the remotebranchview
 func (gui *Gui) nextRemoteBranch(g *gocui.Gui, v *gocui.View) error {
 	var err error
 	entity := gui.getSelectedRepository()