Add auto-scroll to bottom for new messages

- Automatically scroll to latest message when new messages arrive
- Uses smooth scrolling behavior for better UX
- Triggers on message array changes
- Improves chat experience by keeping conversation in view

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Co-Authored-By: Claude <noreply@anthropic.com>
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2025-10-27 12:12:05 -04:00
parent dd5690ee53
commit 1da21fabee

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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
import { useEffect, useState } from "react";
import { useEffect, useState, useRef } from "react";
import { conversationService } from "../api/conversationService";
import { QuestionBubble } from "./QuestionBubble";
import { AnswerBubble } from "./AnswerBubble";
@@ -39,8 +39,13 @@ export const ChatScreen = ({ setAuthenticated }: ChatScreenProps) => {
const [selectedConversation, setSelectedConversation] =
useState<Conversation | null>(null);
const messagesEndRef = useRef<HTMLDivElement>(null);
const simbaAnswers = ["meow.", "hiss...", "purrrrrr", "yowOWROWWowowr"];
const scrollToBottom = () => {
messagesEndRef.current?.scrollIntoView({ behavior: "smooth" });
};
const handleSelectConversation = (conversation: Conversation) => {
setShowConversations(false);
setSelectedConversation(conversation);
@@ -91,6 +96,10 @@ export const ChatScreen = ({ setAuthenticated }: ChatScreenProps) => {
loadConversations();
}, []);
useEffect(() => {
scrollToBottom();
}, [messages]);
useEffect(() => {
const loadMessages = async () => {
if (selectedConversation == null) return;
@@ -203,6 +212,7 @@ export const ChatScreen = ({ setAuthenticated }: ChatScreenProps) => {
}
return <QuestionBubble key={index} text={msg.text} />;
})}
<div ref={messagesEndRef} />
<footer className="flex flex-col gap-2 sticky bottom-0">
<div className="flex flex-row justify-between gap-2 grow">
<textarea