refactor(stream-header): reset live drag on gesture teardown, drop dead pinned-local fallback, narrow commit() to peek|closed, add exhaustive transition guards and align stale comments

src/app/components/mobile-tabs-pager/style.css.ts

@@ -143,8 +143,11 @@ export const strip = style({
 //
 // No paddingTop here: the per-pane StreamHeader still renders its
 // own tabs row (kept for the curtain's TABS_ROW_PX snap math, just
-// painted invisible via visibility:hidden), and PageNav's inner
-// column reserves the status-bar safe-area inset via its own
+// painted invisible via `opacity: 0` — load-bearing because
+// `visibility: hidden` would remove the row from hit-testing and
+// the per-pane Segments need to capture taps at rest, see
+// `StreamHeader.tsx` tabsRow rationale), and PageNav's inner column
+// reserves the status-bar safe-area inset via its own
 // `paddingTop: var(--vojo-safe-top)`. The static header overlay at
 // the pager root simply paints OVER the same screen zone, so the
 // underlying geometry stays identical to non-pager mode.

src/app/components/stream-header/StreamHeader.css.ts

@@ -182,20 +182,17 @@ export const handleBar = style({
 
 // Wrapper around `bottomPinned` inside the curtain. Anchored to the
 // curtain's flex-bottom by virtue of being the last child. The TSX
-// applies a `transform: translateY(keyboardH)` to this element when
-// the on-screen keyboard rises (via `VisualViewport.height` shrink)
-// so the row stays at its ORIGINAL viewport-bottom position — under
-// the keyboard, clipped by the curtain's `overflow: hidden`. Without
-// this compensation, `interactive-widget=resizes-content` (global
-// meta — load-bearing for the room composer) shrinks the layout
-// viewport, dragging every `bottom: 0` element up over the inline
-// form. The DirectSelfRow ending up immediately above the keyboard
-// blocks the user's view of the form they're typing into.
+// collapses this slot to `{ height: 0, overflow: hidden }` when the
+// on-screen keyboard rises (via `VisualViewport.height` shrink) so
+// the row neither paints nor claims flex space above the keyboard.
+// Without this compensation, `interactive-widget=resizes-content`
+// (global viewport meta — load-bearing for the room composer)
+// shrinks the layout viewport, dragging every `bottom: 0` element
+// up over the inline form. The DirectSelfRow ending up immediately
+// above the keyboard would block the user's view of the form they're
+// typing into.
 export const bottomPinnedSlot = style({
   flexShrink: 0,
-  // Compositor hint — the transform is applied/cleared on every
-  // VisualViewport resize while a keyboard is open.
-  willChange: 'transform',
 });
 
 // Segment button (Direct / Channels / Bots).

src/app/components/stream-header/StreamHeader.tsx

@@ -51,12 +51,13 @@ type StreamHeaderProps = {
   bottomPinned?: ReactNode;
   // Stable identifier used to persist the curtain's pinned overlay
   // across listing-pane remounts (the user taps into a Room and back,
-  // which unmounts the listing pane). When provided, pin state is
-  // stored in `curtainPinnedByTabAtom[pinKey]`; without it, pin lives
-  // in a local useState that resets on unmount. Listing surfaces
-  // wired into the mobile pager (Direct / Channels / Bots) all pass
-  // a key; other consumers can omit it.
-  pinKey?: string;
+  // which unmounts the listing pane). Pin state is stored in
+  // `curtainPinnedByTabAtom[pinKey]` so it outlives any individual
+  // StreamHeader instance. Each listing tab (Direct/Channels/Bots)
+  // passes its own key; the Channels landing CTA and workspace
+  // listing share `"channels"` so pin survives the toggle between
+  // empty state and a chosen workspace.
+  pinKey: string;
 };
 
 export function StreamHeader({ scrollRef, children, bottomPinned, pinKey }: StreamHeaderProps) {

src/app/components/stream-header/geometry.ts

@@ -106,10 +106,13 @@ export const PIN_TRAVEL_PX = TABS_ROW_PX;
 // displacement is reached with a longer finger pull because the body
 // path is rubber-banded (×0.65).
 //
-// Unpin is the one exception that keeps a hard ±PIN_TRAVEL_PX clamp:
-// the handle-only contract makes it a deliberate full-travel pull,
-// so we don't want the finger overshooting past closed into peek
-// territory mid-gesture.
+// Unpin's clamp is asymmetric — `pinned-free` lower-bounds the live
+// delta at 0 (no destination above pinned) but leaves the upper
+// direction unclamped so the same gesture can carry the curtain
+// through closed into peek territory in one motion. The handle-only
+// contract on unpin means the body never resolves to `pinned-free`,
+// so the no-upper-clamp tolerance only applies on the dedicated
+// drag-handle.
 export const PIN_COMMIT_THRESHOLD = 0.95;
 
 // Drag-handle hit-zone at the top of the curtain. NATIVE-ONLY: the

src/app/components/stream-header/useCurtainBodyGesture.ts

@@ -10,7 +10,11 @@ import {
   RUBBER_BAND,
 } from './geometry';
 import { CurtainSnap, isFormSnap } from './useCurtainState';
-import { CurtainTransition, resolveCurtainTransition } from './useCurtainHandleGesture';
+import {
+  assertNeverCurtainTransition,
+  CurtainTransition,
+  resolveCurtainTransition,
+} from './useCurtainHandleGesture';
 
 type Args = {
   // The curtain element. Touch listeners bind here so anywhere on the
@@ -54,9 +58,10 @@ type Args = {
   // Live drag delta sink — feeds the curtain's `top` via React state,
   // no direct DOM writes.
   setLiveDrag: (px: number, dragging: boolean) => void;
-  // Snap commit (peek / close-peek / form-close). pin/unpin flips
+  // Snap commit (peek / close-peek / form-close). Narrowed to the two
+  // non-form destinations the hook ever reaches. pin/unpin flips
   // `pinned` instead.
-  commit: (next: CurtainSnap) => void;
+  commit: (next: 'peek' | 'closed') => void;
   // Suppress gesture binding entirely. Same conditions as the handle
   // hook — see StreamHeader's `gestureDisabled`.
   disabled?: boolean;
@@ -261,13 +266,21 @@ export function useCurtainBodyGesture({
           lastDelta = Math.min(0, delta * RUBBER_BAND);
           atCommit = -lastDelta >= ACTIVE_CLOSE_THRESHOLD_PX;
           break;
-        // `pinned-free` is intentionally absent — the pinned-bail
-        // at touchstart prevents the body hook from ever resolving
-        // to it. If a future change exposes pinned-free on the
-        // body, add the dispatch alongside this default so the
-        // linter keeps the switch exhaustive.
-        default:
+        case 'pinned-free':
+          // Unreachable on the body — the pinned bail at touchstart
+          // prevents the hook from ever resolving this transition.
+          // Kept here so the `never` default below stays exhaustive
+          // and a future opening of pinned-free on the body would
+          // need to wire the dispatch explicitly.
           break;
+        case null:
+          // Unreachable: `engaged` is set only after `transition` is
+          // resolved non-null in the dead-zone block above.
+          break;
+        default: {
+          assertNeverCurtainTransition(transition);
+          break;
+        }
       }
       setLiveDrag(lastDelta, true);
       emitHandle(true, atCommit);
@@ -308,9 +321,18 @@ export function useCurtainBodyGesture({
             setLiveDrag(0, false);
           }
           break;
-        default:
+        case 'pinned-free':
+        case null:
+          // Both unreachable per the touchmove switch above; the
+          // setLiveDrag fallback preserves spring-back behaviour if a
+          // future change exposes either path here.
           setLiveDrag(0, false);
           break;
+        default: {
+          assertNeverCurtainTransition(transition);
+          setLiveDrag(0, false);
+          break;
+        }
       }
       startX = null;
       startY = null;
@@ -341,6 +363,14 @@ export function useCurtainBodyGesture({
       curtain.removeEventListener('touchmove', onTouchMove);
       curtain.removeEventListener('touchend', onTouchEnd);
       curtain.removeEventListener('touchcancel', onTouchCancel);
+      // Same teardown contract as the handle hook — see its cleanup for
+      // the rationale. If `disabled` flips true while a body drag is in
+      // flight, the touchend never reaches us and the curtain would stay
+      // frozen at the finger position until the next touch.
+      if (engaged) {
+        setLiveDrag(0, false);
+        emitHandle(false, false);
+      }
     };
     // setLiveDrag is stable; the ref args are stable. `snap`, `pinned`,
     // `setPinned` and `commit` are ref-mirrored. Only `disabled` needs

src/app/components/stream-header/useCurtainHandleGesture.ts

@@ -33,9 +33,10 @@ type Args = {
   // curtain's `top` re-render — no direct DOM writes.
   setLiveDrag: (px: number, dragging: boolean) => void;
   // Snap commit. Called on release for peek / close-peek / form-close
-  // (the pin / unpin paths flip `pinned` instead). Also resets
+  // (the pin / unpin paths flip `pinned` instead). Narrowed to the
+  // two non-form destinations the hook ever reaches. Also resets
   // liveDragPx + isDragging atomically inside the parent state.
-  commit: (next: CurtainSnap) => void;
+  commit: (next: 'peek' | 'closed') => void;
   // Suppress gesture binding entirely. Used to gate motion when a
   // bottom sheet is open or when this pane is inactive inside the
   // swipe pager.
@@ -79,6 +80,14 @@ type Args = {
 // touchstart while pinned so unpin remains a deliberate handle pull.
 export type CurtainTransition = 'closed-free' | 'pinned-free' | 'close-peek' | 'form-close';
 
+// Exhaustive-check helper. Used in the `default` branch of every
+// switch over `CurtainTransition | null` so that adding a fifth
+// variant to the union fails typecheck at every dispatch site
+// rather than silently no-op'ing through default. The argument is
+// prefixed with `_` so eslint's `argsIgnorePattern: '^_'` keeps the
+// rule happy without us tagging it `// eslint-disable`.
+export const assertNeverCurtainTransition = (_value: never): void => {};
+
 // Decide which transition the gesture arms based on the snap state
 // at direction-resolution time and the finger direction. `null` means
 // the (snap, pinned, direction) triple has no valid motion and the
@@ -128,11 +137,12 @@ export function resolveCurtainTransition(
 // hijacked under their finger. The body is also fully inert while
 // pinned, so unpin (and unpin → peek overshoot) stays a deliberate
 // handle pull.
-// History note: an earlier `useCurtainGesture` bound the peek /
-// form-close paths to the list scroll viewport directly. That coupling
-// produced repeating «drag-up at scrollTop=0 hijacks for pin» / «drag-
-// down at scrollTop=0 hijacks for peek» bugs and was removed when
-// pin / unpin moved here.
+//
+// Design rationale: gestures used to bind to the chat list's scroll
+// viewport directly, which produced repeating «drag-at-scrollTop=0
+// hijacks for pin/peek» bugs. Moving every transition onto a
+// dedicated handle (plus an opt-in body surface that bails on
+// scrollable lists) removes the scroll/gesture race entirely.
 //
 // Per-transition dynamics — all track the finger 1:1, but the clamp
 // shapes differ to keep on-screen motion sensible while preserving
@@ -325,10 +335,19 @@ export function useCurtainHandleGesture({
           lastDelta = Math.min(0, delta);
           atCommit = -lastDelta >= ACTIVE_CLOSE_THRESHOLD_PX;
           break;
-        default:
-          // Unreachable — transition is non-null past the dead-zone
-          // resolution above and is never cleared mid-gesture.
+        case null:
+          // Unreachable: `engaged` is set only after `transition` is
+          // resolved non-null in the dead-zone block above; reaching
+          // this case would imply the gesture engaged without a
+          // transition, which the control flow above forbids.
           break;
+        default: {
+          // Exhaustive guard. The `never` cast turns a future addition
+          // to `CurtainTransition` into a compile error here — adding
+          // a fifth member without wiring its dispatch fails typecheck.
+          assertNeverCurtainTransition(transition);
+          break;
+        }
       }
       setLiveDrag(lastDelta, true);
       emitHandle(true, atCommit);
@@ -398,9 +417,19 @@ export function useCurtainHandleGesture({
             setLiveDrag(0, false);
           }
           break;
-        default:
+        case null:
+          // Unreachable: `engaged` is set only after `transition` is
+          // resolved non-null. Mirrors the touchmove switch.
           setLiveDrag(0, false);
           break;
+        default: {
+          // Exhaustive guard — see the touchmove switch for the same
+          // pattern. setLiveDrag fallback preserves spring-back if a
+          // future transition lands here unhandled at runtime.
+          assertNeverCurtainTransition(transition);
+          setLiveDrag(0, false);
+          break;
+        }
       }
       startX = null;
       startY = null;
@@ -432,6 +461,16 @@ export function useCurtainHandleGesture({
       handle.removeEventListener('touchmove', onTouchMove);
       handle.removeEventListener('touchend', onTouchEnd);
       handle.removeEventListener('touchcancel', onTouchCancel);
+      // If `disabled` flips true while a drag is in flight, the touchend
+      // we'd normally rely on for snap-back never reaches us (the listener
+      // is gone). Without an explicit reset the curtain stays frozen at
+      // the finger position with `transition: none` and the grabber pill
+      // stuck Primary-blue until the user starts a new touch — visible as
+      // a half-open curtain after, say, a sheet opens mid-drag.
+      if (engaged) {
+        setLiveDrag(0, false);
+        emitHandle(false, false);
+      }
     };
     // setLiveDrag is a stable useCallback; handleRef is stable. `snap`,
     // `pinned`, `setPinned` and `commit` are mirrored via the refs

src/app/components/stream-header/useCurtainState.ts

@@ -35,9 +35,7 @@ export type CurtainState = {
   // the consumer-supplied `pinKey` so the lock survives the route-
   // driven listing-pane unmount when the user taps into a Room and
   // back. Each tab keeps its own pin (Direct/Channels/Bots are
-  // independent). If no `pinKey` is provided, the pin lives in a
-  // local useState that resets on unmount — fine for non-listing
-  // surfaces where pinning isn't expected anyway.
+  // independent).
   pinned: boolean;
   // Setter for the pinned overlay. Called by the gesture hook on
   // commit (drag-up-from-closed past threshold sets true; drag-down-
@@ -69,7 +67,10 @@ export type CurtainState = {
   close: () => void;
   // Commit a snap stop directly. Used by the touch gesture on release.
   // Also resets `liveDragPx` and `isDragging` in one batched update.
-  commit: (next: CurtainSnap) => void;
+  // Narrowed to the two non-form destinations the gesture hooks ever
+  // reach — peek-reveal and close. Form snaps are entered through
+  // `open()` which sets `activeForm` synchronously alongside the snap.
+  commit: (next: 'peek' | 'closed') => void;
   // Setter for the live drag delta — called from the touch gesture on
   // every touchmove. Updates are batched by React inside event handlers.
   setLiveDrag: (px: number, dragging: boolean) => void;
@@ -101,35 +102,30 @@ export function snapTopPx(snap: CurtainSnap, formH: number | null): number {
   }
 }
 
-export function useCurtainState(pinKey?: string): CurtainState {
+export function useCurtainState(pinKey: string): CurtainState {
   const [snap, setSnap] = useState<CurtainSnap>('closed');
   const [activeForm, setActiveForm] = useState<ActiveForm>(null);
   const [formHeightPx, setFormHeightPx] = useState<number | null>(null);
   const [liveDragPx, setLiveDragPx] = useState(0);
   const [isDragging, setIsDragging] = useState(false);
-  // Pin storage split: atom-backed when `pinKey` is supplied (survives
-  // listing-pane remount on Room navigate-back), local useState
-  // fallback when no key is supplied (web/non-listing mounts where
-  // pinning isn't expected).
+  // Per-tab pin lives in `curtainPinnedByTabAtom` so the lock survives
+  // the route-driven listing-pane unmount that happens when the user
+  // taps into a Room and back. The atom outlives any individual
+  // StreamHeader instance.
   const [pinnedMap, setPinnedMap] = useAtom(curtainPinnedByTabAtom);
-  const [pinnedLocal, setPinnedLocal] = useState(false);
-  const pinned = pinKey ? !!pinnedMap[pinKey] : pinnedLocal;
+  const pinned = !!pinnedMap[pinKey];
 
   const formMeasureRef = useRef<HTMLDivElement>(null);
 
   const setPinned = useCallback(
     (next: boolean) => {
-      if (pinKey) {
-        setPinnedMap((prev) => {
-          // Compare-and-skip so we don't allocate a fresh object (and
-          // re-render every other subscriber of the atom) when nothing
-          // actually changes.
-          if (!!prev[pinKey] === next) return prev;
-          return { ...prev, [pinKey]: next };
-        });
-      } else {
-        setPinnedLocal(next);
-      }
+      setPinnedMap((prev) => {
+        // Compare-and-skip so we don't allocate a fresh object (and
+        // re-render every other subscriber of the atom) when nothing
+        // actually changes.
+        if (!!prev[pinKey] === next) return prev;
+        return { ...prev, [pinKey]: next };
+      });
       // Drop any in-flight live drag on commit so the curtain renders
       // at the new pinned-derived top without a residual finger offset.
       setLiveDragPx(0);
@@ -145,12 +141,12 @@ export function useCurtainState(pinKey?: string): CurtainState {
       setLiveDragPx(0);
       setIsDragging(false);
       // Safety net: clear pin so the form is visible. In practice the
-      // static pager header's icons (the only call site of open()) are
-      // covered by the curtain when pinned, so the user can't trigger
-      // this directly — but a future programmatic open() or a per-pane
-      // tabsRow that escapes the pager-mode visibility:hidden gate
-      // would otherwise mount the form behind the still-pinned curtain
-      // at curtainTop=0 and the user would see an invisible form.
+      // visible openers (static pager header icons, in-pane chips on
+      // non-pager surfaces) are all covered by the curtain when pinned,
+      // so the user can't trigger this directly — but a future
+      // programmatic open() would otherwise mount the form behind the
+      // still-pinned curtain at curtainTop=0 and present an invisible
+      // form.
       setPinned(false);
     },
     [setPinned]
@@ -162,17 +158,14 @@ export function useCurtainState(pinKey?: string): CurtainState {
     setIsDragging(false);
   }, []);
 
-  const commit = useCallback((next: CurtainSnap) => {
+  const commit = useCallback((next: 'peek' | 'closed') => {
     setSnap(next);
     setLiveDragPx(0);
     setIsDragging(false);
-    if (isFormSnap(next)) {
-      setActiveForm(next === 'form-search' ? 'search' : 'chat');
-    }
-    // Note: when committing to a non-form snap (peek*/closed) we do
-    // NOT clear `activeForm` here — it stays set so the closing
-    // transition has form content beneath. `acknowledgeClosed` clears
-    // it once the curtain settles at `closed`.
+    // `activeForm` is intentionally NOT cleared here — it stays set
+    // so the closing transition has form content beneath the curtain
+    // as it slides up. `acknowledgeClosed` clears it once the snap
+    // settles at `closed`.
   }, []);
 
   const setLiveDrag = useCallback((px: number, dragging: boolean) => {

src/app/pages/client/bots/Bots.tsx

@@ -21,9 +21,12 @@ function BotRow({ preset }: { preset: BotPreset }) {
 
 export function Bots() {
   const bots = useBotPresets();
-  // `scrollRef` is passed to the header so the touch gesture (native
-  // only) can recognise list scrollTop=0 and engage the curtain peek.
-  // Icons + click flows work on every platform regardless.
+  // `scrollRef` is forwarded so the curtain body gesture can check
+  // whether the list is scrollable and bail to native scroll on long
+  // lists. Short / empty lists let the curtain body itself drive the
+  // gesture. The dedicated 32 px drag-handle on the curtain works
+  // regardless of this ref. Native-only — desktop / Electron have
+  // no curtain gestures.
   const scrollRef = useRef<HTMLDivElement>(null);
   // Skip PageNav surface in pager mode — see Direct.tsx for the
   // rationale; the static header behind the strip owns the visible