Add follow mode (-f) to REQ command (#220)

* feat: add -f (follow) option to req command

Add tail -f style auto-refresh behavior to the req command. When enabled,
new events are automatically displayed instead of being buffered behind
a "X new events" button.
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Alejandro
2026-01-27 13:47:19 +01:00
committed by GitHub
parent d69cc1fec6
commit 3282581636
5 changed files with 51 additions and 4 deletions

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@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ interface ReqViewerProps {
relays?: string[];
closeOnEose?: boolean;
view?: ViewMode;
follow?: boolean; // Auto-refresh mode (like tail -f)
nip05Authors?: string[];
nip05PTags?: string[];
domainAuthors?: string[];
@@ -713,6 +714,7 @@ export default function ReqViewer({
relays,
closeOnEose = false,
view = "list",
follow = false,
nip05Authors,
nip05PTags,
domainAuthors,
@@ -846,8 +848,11 @@ export default function ReqViewer({
const [isFrozen, setIsFrozen] = useState(false);
const virtuosoRef = useRef<any>(null);
// Freeze timeline after EOSE in streaming mode
// Freeze timeline after EOSE in streaming mode (skip if follow mode enabled)
useEffect(() => {
// Don't freeze in follow mode - show events as they arrive
if (follow) return;
// Freeze after EOSE in streaming mode
if (eoseReceived && stream && !isFrozen && events.length > 0) {
setFreezePoint(events[0].id);
@@ -859,7 +864,7 @@ export default function ReqViewer({
setFreezePoint(null);
setIsFrozen(false);
}
}, [eoseReceived, stream, isFrozen, events]);
}, [follow, eoseReceived, stream, isFrozen, events]);
// Filter events based on freeze point
const { visibleEvents, newEventCount } = useMemo(() => {
@@ -1343,8 +1348,8 @@ export default function ReqViewer({
{/* Results */}
{(!needsAccount || accountPubkey) && (
<div className="flex-1 overflow-y-auto relative">
{/* Floating "New Events" Button */}
{isFrozen && newEventCount > 0 && (
{/* Floating "New Events" Button (hidden in follow mode) */}
{isFrozen && newEventCount > 0 && !follow && (
<div className="absolute bottom-4 left-1/2 -translate-x-1/2 z-10">
<Button
onClick={handleUnfreeze}

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@@ -162,6 +162,7 @@ export function WindowRenderer({ window, onClose }: WindowRendererProps) {
relays={window.props.relays}
closeOnEose={window.props.closeOnEose}
view={window.props.view}
follow={window.props.follow}
nip05Authors={window.props.nip05Authors}
nip05PTags={window.props.nip05PTags}
domainAuthors={window.props.domainAuthors}