zulip/static/js/message_viewport.js

const util = require("./util");
let jwindow;
const dimensions = {};
let in_stoppable_autoscroll = false;


// Includes both scroll and arrow events. Negative means scroll up,
// positive means scroll down.
exports.last_movement_direction = 1;
exports.set_last_movement_direction = function (value) {
    exports.last_movement_direction = value;
};

exports.at_top = function () {
    return exports.scrollTop() <= 0;
};

exports.message_viewport_info = function () {
    // Return a structure that tells us details of the viewport
    // accounting for fixed elements like the top navbar.
    //
    // The message_header is NOT considered to be part of the visible
    // message pane, which should make sense for callers, who will
    // generally be concerned about whether actual message content is
    // visible.

    const res = {};

    const element_just_above_us = $(".floating_recipient");
    const element_just_below_us = $("#compose");

    res.visible_top = element_just_above_us.offset().top
        + element_just_above_us.safeOuterHeight();

    res.visible_bottom = element_just_below_us.position().top;

    res.visible_height = res.visible_bottom - res.visible_top;

    return res;
};

exports.at_bottom = function () {
    const bottom = exports.scrollTop() + exports.height();
    const full_height = exports.message_pane.prop('scrollHeight');

    // We only know within a pixel or two if we're
    // exactly at the bottom, due to browser quirkiness,
    // and we err on the side of saying that we are at
    // the bottom.
    return bottom + 2 >= full_height;
};

// This differs from at_bottom in that it only requires the bottom message to
// be visible, but you may be able to scroll down further.
exports.bottom_message_visible = function () {
    const last_row = rows.last_visible();
    if (last_row.length) {
        const message_bottom = last_row[0].getBoundingClientRect().bottom;
        const bottom_of_feed = $("#compose")[0].getBoundingClientRect().top;
        return bottom_of_feed > message_bottom;
    }
    return false;
};

exports.is_below_visible_bottom = function (offset) {
    return offset > exports.scrollTop() + exports.height() - $("#compose").height();
};

exports.is_scrolled_up = function () {
    // Let's determine whether the user was already dealing
    // with messages off the screen, which can guide auto
    // scrolling decisions.
    const last_row = rows.last_visible();
    if (last_row.length === 0) {
        return false;
    }

    const offset = exports.offset_from_bottom(last_row);

    return offset > 0;
};

exports.offset_from_bottom = function (last_row) {
    // A positive return value here means the last row is
    // below the bottom of the feed (i.e. obscured by the compose
    // box or even further below the bottom).
    const message_bottom = last_row.offset().top + last_row.height();
    const info = exports.message_viewport_info();

    return message_bottom - info.visible_bottom;
};

exports.set_message_position = function (message_top, message_height, viewport_info, ratio) {
    // message_top = offset of the top of a message that you are positioning
    // message_height = height of the message that you are positioning
    // viewport_info = result of calling message_viewport.message_viewport_info
    // ratio = fraction indicating how far down the screen the msg should be

    let how_far_down_in_visible_page = viewport_info.visible_height * ratio;

    // special case: keep large messages fully on the screen
    if (how_far_down_in_visible_page + message_height > viewport_info.visible_height) {
        how_far_down_in_visible_page = viewport_info.visible_height - message_height;

        // Next handle truly gigantic messages.  We just say that the top of the
        // message goes to the top of the viewing area.  Realistically, gigantic
        // messages should either be condensed, socially frowned upon, or scrolled
        // with the mouse.
        if (how_far_down_in_visible_page < 0) {
            how_far_down_in_visible_page = 0;
        }
    }

    const hidden_top =
        viewport_info.visible_top
        - exports.scrollTop();

    const message_offset =
        how_far_down_in_visible_page
        + hidden_top;

    const new_scroll_top =
        message_top
        - message_offset;

    message_scroll.suppress_selection_update_on_next_scroll();
    exports.scrollTop(new_scroll_top);
};

function in_viewport_or_tall(rect, top_of_feed, bottom_of_feed,
                             require_fully_visible) {
    if (require_fully_visible) {
        return rect.top > top_of_feed && // Message top is in view and
                (rect.bottom < bottom_of_feed || // message is fully in view or
                 rect.height > bottom_of_feed - top_of_feed &&
                  rect.top < bottom_of_feed); // message is tall.
    }
    return rect.bottom > top_of_feed && rect.top < bottom_of_feed;
}

function add_to_visible(candidates, visible,
                        top_of_feed, bottom_of_feed,
                        require_fully_visible,
                        row_to_id) {
    for (const row of candidates) {
        const row_rect = row.getBoundingClientRect();
        // Mark very tall messages as read once we've gotten past them
        if (in_viewport_or_tall(row_rect, top_of_feed, bottom_of_feed,
                                require_fully_visible)) {
            visible.push(row_to_id(row));
        } else {
            break;
        }
    }
}

const top_of_feed = new util.CachedValue({
    compute_value: function () {
        return $(".floating_recipient").offset().top + $(".floating_recipient").safeOuterHeight();
    },
});

const bottom_of_feed = new util.CachedValue({
    compute_value: function () {
        return $("#compose")[0].getBoundingClientRect().top;
    },
});

function _visible_divs(selected_row, row_min_height, row_to_output, div_class,
                       require_fully_visible) {
    // Note that when using getBoundingClientRect() we are getting offsets
    // relative to the visible window, but when using jQuery's offset() we are
    // getting offsets relative to the full scrollable window. You can't try to
    // compare heights from these two methods.
    const height = bottom_of_feed.get() - top_of_feed.get();
    const num_neighbors = Math.floor(height / row_min_height);

    // We do this explicitly without merges and without recalculating
    // the feed bounds to keep this computation as cheap as possible.
    const visible = [];
    const above_pointer = selected_row.prevAll("div." + div_class).slice(0, num_neighbors);
    const below_pointer = selected_row.nextAll("div." + div_class).slice(0, num_neighbors);
    add_to_visible(selected_row, visible, top_of_feed.get(), bottom_of_feed.get(),
                   require_fully_visible, row_to_output);
    add_to_visible(above_pointer, visible, top_of_feed.get(), bottom_of_feed.get(),
                   require_fully_visible, row_to_output);
    add_to_visible(below_pointer, visible, top_of_feed.get(), bottom_of_feed.get(),
                   require_fully_visible, row_to_output);

    return visible;
}

exports.visible_groups = function (require_fully_visible) {
    const selected_row = current_msg_list.selected_row();
    if (selected_row === undefined || selected_row.length === 0) {
        return [];
    }

    const selected_group = rows.get_message_recipient_row(selected_row);

    function get_row(row) {
        return row;
    }

    // Being simplistic about this, the smallest group is about 75 px high.
    return _visible_divs(selected_group, 75, get_row, "recipient_row", require_fully_visible);
};

exports.visible_messages = function (require_fully_visible) {
    const selected_row = current_msg_list.selected_row();

    function row_to_id(row) {
        return current_msg_list.get(rows.id($(row)));
    }

    // Being simplistic about this, the smallest message is 25 px high.
    return _visible_divs(selected_row, 25, row_to_id, "message_row", require_fully_visible);
};

exports.scrollTop = function viewport_scrollTop(target_scrollTop) {
    const orig_scrollTop = exports.message_pane.scrollTop();
    if (target_scrollTop === undefined) {
        return orig_scrollTop;
    }
    let ret = exports.message_pane.scrollTop(target_scrollTop);
    const new_scrollTop = exports.message_pane.scrollTop();
    const space_to_scroll = $("#bottom_whitespace").offset().top - exports.height();

    // Check whether our scrollTop didn't move even though one could have scrolled down
    if (space_to_scroll > 0 && target_scrollTop > 0 &&
        orig_scrollTop === 0 && new_scrollTop === 0) {
        // Chrome has a bug where sometimes calling
        // window.scrollTop(x) has no effect, resulting in the browser
        // staying at 0 -- and afterwards if you call
        // window.scrollTop(x) again, it will still do nothing.  To
        // fix this, we need to first scroll to some other place.
        blueslip.info("ScrollTop did nothing when scrolling to " + target_scrollTop + ", fixing...");
        // First scroll to 1 in order to clear the stuck state
        exports.message_pane.scrollTop(1);
        // And then scroll where we intended to scroll to
        ret = exports.message_pane.scrollTop(target_scrollTop);
        if (exports.message_pane.scrollTop() === 0) {
            blueslip.info("ScrollTop fix did not work when scrolling to " + target_scrollTop +
                          "!  space_to_scroll was " + space_to_scroll);
        }
    }
    return ret;
};

function make_dimen_wrapper(dimen_name, dimen_func) {
    dimensions[dimen_name] = new util.CachedValue({
        compute_value: function () {
            return dimen_func.call(exports.message_pane);
        },
    });
    return function viewport_dimension_wrapper(...args) {
        if (args.length !== 0) {
            dimensions[dimen_name].reset();
            return dimen_func.apply(exports.message_pane, args);
        }
        return dimensions[dimen_name].get();
    };
}

exports.height = make_dimen_wrapper('height', $(exports.message_pane).height);
exports.width = make_dimen_wrapper('width', $(exports.message_pane).width);

exports.stop_auto_scrolling = function () {
    if (in_stoppable_autoscroll) {
        exports.message_pane.stop();
    }
};

exports.is_narrow = function () {
    // This basically returns true when we hide the right sidebar for
    // the left_side_userlist skinny mode.  It would be nice to have a less brittle
    // test for this.  See the "@media (max-width: 1165px)" section in
    // media.scss.
    return window.innerWidth <= 1165;
};

exports.system_initiated_animate_scroll = function (scroll_amount) {
    message_scroll.suppress_selection_update_on_next_scroll();
    const viewport_offset = exports.scrollTop();
    in_stoppable_autoscroll = true;
    exports.message_pane.animate({
        scrollTop: viewport_offset + scroll_amount,
        always: function () {
            in_stoppable_autoscroll = false;
        },
    });
};

exports.user_initiated_animate_scroll = function (scroll_amount) {
    message_scroll.suppress_selection_update_on_next_scroll();
    in_stoppable_autoscroll = false; // defensive

    const viewport_offset = exports.scrollTop();

    exports.message_pane.animate({
        scrollTop: viewport_offset + scroll_amount,
    });
};

exports.recenter_view = function (message, opts) {
    opts = opts || {};

    // Barnowl-style recentering: if the pointer is too high, move it to
    // the 1/2 marks. If the pointer is too low, move it to the 1/7 mark.
    // See keep_pointer_in_view() for related logic to keep the pointer onscreen.

    const viewport_info = exports.message_viewport_info();
    const top_threshold = viewport_info.visible_top;

    const bottom_threshold = viewport_info.visible_bottom;

    const message_top = message.offset().top;
    const message_height = message.safeOuterHeight(true);
    const message_bottom = message_top + message_height;

    const is_above = message_top < top_threshold;
    const is_below = message_bottom > bottom_threshold;

    if (opts.from_scroll) {
        // If the message you're trying to center on is already in view AND
        // you're already trying to move in the direction of that message,
        // don't try to recenter. This avoids disorienting jumps when the
        // pointer has gotten itself outside the threshold (e.g. by
        // autoscrolling).
        if (is_above && exports.last_movement_direction >= 0) {
            return;
        }
        if (is_below && exports.last_movement_direction <= 0) {
            return;
        }
    }

    if (is_above || opts.force_center) {
        exports.set_message_position(message_top, message_height, viewport_info, 1 / 2);
    } else if (is_below) {
        exports.set_message_position(message_top, message_height, viewport_info, 1 / 7);
    }
};


exports.keep_pointer_in_view = function () {
    // See message_viewport.recenter_view() for related logic to keep the pointer onscreen.
    // This function mostly comes into place for mouse scrollers, and it
    // keeps the pointer in view.  For people who purely scroll with the
    // mouse, the pointer is kind of meaningless to them, but keyboard
    // users will occasionally do big mouse scrolls, so this gives them
    // a pointer reasonably close to the middle of the screen.
    let candidate;
    let next_row = current_msg_list.selected_row();

    if (next_row.length === 0) {
        return;
    }

    const info = exports.message_viewport_info();
    const top_threshold = info.visible_top + 1 / 10 * info.visible_height;
    const bottom_threshold = info.visible_top + 9 / 10 * info.visible_height;

    function message_is_far_enough_down() {
        if (exports.at_top()) {
            return true;
        }

        const message_top = next_row.offset().top;

        // If the message starts after the very top of the screen, we just
        // leave it alone.  This avoids bugs like #1608, where overzealousness
        // about repositioning the pointer can cause users to miss messages.
        if (message_top >= info.visible_top) {
            return true;
        }


        // If at least part of the message is below top_threshold (10% from
        // the top), then we also leave it alone.
        const bottom_offset = message_top + next_row.safeOuterHeight(true);
        if (bottom_offset >= top_threshold) {
            return true;
        }

        // If we got this far, the message is not "in view."
        return false;
    }

    function message_is_far_enough_up() {
        return exports.at_bottom() ||
            next_row.offset().top <= bottom_threshold;
    }

    function adjust(in_view, get_next_row) {
        // return true only if we make an actual adjustment, so
        // that we know to short circuit the other direction
        if (in_view(next_row)) {
            return false;  // try other side
        }
        while (!in_view(next_row)) {
            candidate = get_next_row(next_row);
            if (candidate.length === 0) {
                break;
            }
            next_row = candidate;
        }
        return true;
    }

    if (!adjust(message_is_far_enough_down, rows.next_visible)) {
        adjust(message_is_far_enough_up, rows.prev_visible);
    }

    current_msg_list.select_id(rows.id(next_row), {from_scroll: true});
};

exports.initialize = function () {
    jwindow = $(window);
    exports.message_pane = $(".app");
    // This handler must be placed before all resize handlers in our application
    jwindow.resize(() => {
        dimensions.height.reset();
        dimensions.width.reset();
        top_of_feed.reset();
        bottom_of_feed.reset();
    });

    $(document).on('compose_started compose_canceled compose_finished', () => {
        bottom_of_feed.reset();
    });
};

window.message_viewport = exports;