import { useEffect, useRef, useState } from "react"; import { createPortal } from "react-dom"; import { ArrowUp } from "lucide-react"; import { useTranslation } from "react-i18next"; // A floating "back to top" button that fades in once the current page's scroll container is // scrolled past a threshold, and smooth-scrolls it back to the top. Every page scrolls inside a //
— the normal pages share App's, the channel page renders its own // — so this follows whichever one is mounted. Portaled to so its fixed position is // viewport-relative regardless of transformed ancestors. export default function BackToTop({ dep, threshold = 600 }: { dep?: unknown; threshold?: number }) { const { t } = useTranslation(); const [show, setShow] = useState(false); const scrollerRef = useRef(null); // Listen on the document in the CAPTURE phase and read the scroller off the event, rather than // looking
up when this binds. Scroll events don't bubble, but they do capture — and the // lookup was a race the lazy pages lost: on the FIRST visit to the channel page its chunk is // still loading, so the Suspense fallback is on screen, there is no
to find, and the // effect gave up for good (its dep never changes again). The button then stayed dead for that // whole visit and came back only once the chunk was cached. Nothing to find, nothing to race. useEffect(() => { const onScroll = (e: Event) => { const el = e.target as HTMLElement | null; if (!el || el.tagName !== "MAIN") return; scrollerRef.current = el; setShow(el.scrollTop > threshold); }; document.addEventListener("scroll", onScroll, { passive: true, capture: true }); return () => document.removeEventListener("scroll", onScroll, { capture: true }); }, [threshold]); // On navigation, re-read where the new page sits: usually the top (so hide), but some pages // restore their scroll position. Missing
here is now harmless — a page that hasn't // rendered hasn't scrolled either, and the listener above picks it up the moment it does. useEffect(() => { const el = document.querySelector("main"); scrollerRef.current = el; setShow(!!el && el.scrollTop > threshold); }, [dep, threshold]); const toTop = () => (scrollerRef.current ?? document.querySelector("main"))?.scrollTo({ top: 0, behavior: "smooth" }); // No aria-label/title attributes: ad-block "annoyance" cosmetic filters (e.g. Brave Shields) // commonly hide floating corner buttons via attribute selectors like [aria-label="Back to top"]. // The accessible name comes from a visually-hidden child instead, which those selectors can't match. return createPortal( , document.body ); }