From c943864edc65c0aa083e0de45463a46c24163a68 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Leon Mika <lmika@lmika.org>
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2026 22:26:25 +1100
Subject: [PATCH] Auto-focus the post text box on new post

---
 assets/js/controllers/postedit.js | 3 ++-
 views/posts/edit.html             | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/assets/js/controllers/postedit.js b/assets/js/controllers/postedit.js
index dfb3b55..54679c5 100644
--- a/assets/js/controllers/postedit.js
+++ b/assets/js/controllers/postedit.js
@@ -2,12 +2,13 @@ import { Controller } from "@hotwired/stimulus"
 import { showToast } from "../services/toast";
 
 export default class PosteditController extends Controller {
+    static targets = ['bodyTextEdit'];
     static values = {
         saveAction: String,
     };
 
     connect() {
-        console.log("connected");
+        this.bodyTextEditTarget.focus();
     }
 
     async save(ev) {
diff --git a/views/posts/edit.html b/views/posts/edit.html
index 871f691..475c9a0 100644
--- a/views/posts/edit.html
+++ b/views/posts/edit.html
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
       <input type="text" name="title" class="form-control" placeholder="Title" value="{{ .post.Title }}">
     </div>
     <div>
-      <textarea name="body" class="form-control" rows="3">{{.post.Body}}</textarea>
+      <textarea data-postedit-target="bodyTextEdit" name="body" class="form-control" rows="3">{{.post.Body}}</textarea>
     </div>
     <div>
       {{ if $isPublished }}