ni / ni/nimble

Rich-text editor mention dropdown flickers on every keystroke

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Description

🐛 Bug Report

💻 Repro or Code Sample

Rich-text editor's mention listbox completely disappears and then reappears on every key stroke.

richtext_mention_flicker

💁 Possible Solution

It's possible this is some issue with TipTap that we can't work around, but we should investigate.

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the flicker in the rich-text editor's mention listbox while typing, then inspect the mention implementation and its TipTap integration. Done means the listbox no longer disappears and reappears on every keystroke and the existing mention behavior still works.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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