From 9c46396a39a3ccf9fdc15689de65f4dc19ce4cb3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kibi Kelburton <git@f0ck.it>
Date: Fri, 22 May 2026 08:09:41 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] attempting to fix mobile replies/quotes

---
 public/s/js/comments.js | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+)

diff --git a/public/s/js/comments.js b/public/s/js/comments.js
index 50cd00e..66c3c44 100644
--- a/public/s/js/comments.js
+++ b/public/s/js/comments.js
@@ -1049,10 +1049,28 @@ class CommentSystem {
                 textarea.focus({ preventScroll: true });
                 textarea.selectionStart = textarea.selectionEnd = textarea.value.length;
                 textarea.dispatchEvent(new Event('input', { bubbles: true }));
+                this._scrollReplyIntoView(textarea);
             }
         }
     }
 
+    _scrollReplyIntoView(textarea) {
+        const form = textarea.closest('.reply-input');
+        if (!form) return;
+
+        // Smooth scroll immediately
+        form.scrollIntoView({ behavior: 'smooth', block: 'nearest' });
+
+        // On mobile, the virtual keyboard takes a moment to appear and resizes the viewport.
+        // Doing a delayed scroll guarantees it is centered and fully visible within the resized viewport.
+        if (window.innerWidth <= 768) {
+            setTimeout(() => {
+                form.scrollIntoView({ behavior: 'smooth', block: 'center' });
+            }, 300);
+        }
+    }
+
+
     saveMediaState() {
         // Snapshot currently playing or paused-mid-way media elements
         const state = [];
@@ -2612,6 +2630,7 @@ class CommentSystem {
                         textarea.focus({ preventScroll: true });
                         textarea.selectionStart = textarea.selectionEnd = start + quote.length;
                         textarea.dispatchEvent(new Event('input', { bubbles: true }));
+                        this._scrollReplyIntoView(textarea);
                     }
                 }
                 return;