From 3b639e27833afae5d862e50cfd509ea379207e23 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Gigi <dergigi@pm.me>
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2025 00:03:19 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] feat(highlights): clear browser selection immediately after
 creating highlight

- Add window.getSelection().removeAllRanges() after highlight creation
- Ensures DOM can update immediately without selection interference
- Improves perceived responsiveness of highlight creation
---
 src/hooks/useHighlightCreation.ts | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/hooks/useHighlightCreation.ts b/src/hooks/useHighlightCreation.ts
index b93cfde2..9c9c5b86 100644
--- a/src/hooks/useHighlightCreation.ts
+++ b/src/hooks/useHighlightCreation.ts
@@ -77,6 +77,12 @@ export const useHighlightCreation = ({
         publishedRelays: newHighlight.publishedRelays
       })
       
+      // Clear the browser's text selection immediately to allow DOM update
+      const selection = window.getSelection()
+      if (selection) {
+        selection.removeAllRanges()
+      }
+      
       highlightButtonRef.current?.clearSelection()
       onHighlightCreated(newHighlight)
     } catch (error) {