From 7ddcb239c5ce4031653afbc404a860ccf5606549 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: eggfriedrice <eggfriedricew.g.o@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2026 01:42:39 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] feat: persist diff panel state across thread navigation
 (#875)

---
 apps/web/src/routes/_chat.$threadId.tsx | 11 +++++++++--
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/apps/web/src/routes/_chat.$threadId.tsx b/apps/web/src/routes/_chat.$threadId.tsx
index 57b8ad43b5d3d5179885a1330aca663104b6b65a..b85aeab0d9b09ec3685a99ee5d197374364a4ee4 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/routes/_chat.$threadId.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/routes/_chat.$threadId.tsx
@@ -1,10 +1,14 @@
 import { ThreadId } from "@t3tools/contracts";
-import { createFileRoute, useNavigate } from "@tanstack/react-router";
+import { createFileRoute, retainSearchParams, useNavigate } from "@tanstack/react-router";
 import { Suspense, lazy, type ReactNode, useCallback, useEffect } from "react";
 
 import ChatView from "../components/ChatView";
 import { useComposerDraftStore } from "../composerDraftStore";
-import { parseDiffRouteSearch, stripDiffSearchParams } from "../diffRouteSearch";
+import {
+  type DiffRouteSearch,
+  parseDiffRouteSearch,
+  stripDiffSearchParams,
+} from "../diffRouteSearch";
 import { useMediaQuery } from "../hooks/useMediaQuery";
 import { useStore } from "../store";
 import { Sheet, SheetPopup } from "../components/ui/sheet";
@@ -224,5 +228,8 @@ function ChatThreadRouteView() {
 
 export const Route = createFileRoute("/_chat/$threadId")({
   validateSearch: (search) => parseDiffRouteSearch(search),
+  search: {
+    middlewares: [retainSearchParams<DiffRouteSearch>(["diff"])],
+  },
   component: ChatThreadRouteView,
 });
-- 
2.54.0