From eed4a1089edfffc897c4f1d1f2bfa9abed236785 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Levi Neely <141506390+lneely@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 9 Aug 2026 00:16:46 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] gui: restore scroll-follow with debounced Timer

Use a 16ms Timer restarted from onContentHeightChanged and
onCountChanged. The timer fires after the polish pass completes,
avoiding the recursive layout loop that the old synchronous
positionViewAtEnd() caused.
---
 gui/main.qml | 17 +++++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/gui/main.qml b/gui/main.qml
index b865d7e..8319d04 100644
--- a/gui/main.qml
+++ b/gui/main.qml
@@ -888,14 +888,23 @@ ApplicationWindow {
 
                     onCountChanged: {
                         if (followTail)
-                            Qt.callLater(chatView.scrollToEnd)
+                            scrollTimer.restart()
+                    }
+
+                    onContentHeightChanged: {
+                        if (followTail)
+                            scrollTimer.restart()
                     }
 
                     onMovementEnded: followTail = atYEnd
 
-                    function scrollToEnd() {
-                        if (followTail && contentHeight > height)
-                            positionViewAtEnd()
+                    Timer {
+                        id: scrollTimer
+                        interval: 16
+                        onTriggered: {
+                            if (chatView.followTail && chatView.contentHeight > chatView.height)
+                                chatView.positionViewAtEnd()
+                        }
                     }
 
                     delegate: ChatBlockDelegate {