From 10c17057904f530627014cbec06784735fb4720d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Gmer4Lfe <gmer4lfe@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 6 Aug 2026 18:36:50 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] An answer sized the assistant dock past the bottom of the
 page because nothing refit the panel after it landed

---
 Plugin/unraid/pages/scheduler.php | 22 +++++++++++++++-------
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Plugin/unraid/pages/scheduler.php b/Plugin/unraid/pages/scheduler.php
index 18019d0..acd0daf 100644
--- a/Plugin/unraid/pages/scheduler.php
+++ b/Plugin/unraid/pages/scheduler.php
@@ -1192,15 +1192,20 @@ function vvFitRight() {
   right.style.height = left.offsetHeight + 'px';
 
   // The assistant dock sits below every view, so its height comes off the space the views get.
-  // Measured, not assumed — it is one row at rest and taller once an answer is open.
-  const dock  = document.getElementById('vv-ai-dock');
-  const dockH = dock ? dock.offsetHeight : 0;
-  const contentH = Math.max(80, lf.getBoundingClientRect().top - 32
-                              - toolbar.getBoundingClientRect().bottom - dockH);
   // Cap the conversation at roughly 40% of the panel and let it scroll internally, so a long
   // answer shrinks the view above by a bounded amount instead of swallowing it.
+  // The cap comes off the space available before the dock is measured, not after. Deriving it
+  // from a figure the dock's own height had already been subtracted from fed the dock back into
+  // its own limit: one long answer drove the subtraction to its floor, which drove the cap to
+  // its floor, and nothing ever raised it again.
+  const availH = Math.max(80, lf.getBoundingClientRect().top - 32
+                            - toolbar.getBoundingClientRect().bottom);
   const dockBody = document.getElementById('vv-ai-dock-body');
-  if (dockBody) dockBody.style.maxHeight = Math.max(90, Math.round(contentH * 0.4)) + 'px';
+  if (dockBody) dockBody.style.maxHeight = Math.max(90, Math.round(availH * 0.4)) + 'px';
+  // Measured after the cap is applied, so this reads the clamped height, not the natural one.
+  const dock  = document.getElementById('vv-ai-dock');
+  const dockH = dock ? dock.offsetHeight : 0;
+  const contentH = Math.max(80, availH - dockH);
   if (pre.style.display !== 'none') {
     pre.style.maxHeight = 'none';
     pre.style.height    = contentH + 'px';
@@ -2333,10 +2338,13 @@ function vvAiDockScope(profile, label, target) {
   }
 }
 
+// Anything that changes what is in the dock has to re-run the fit, or the dock keeps the height
+// the new content wants and pushes the panel past the bottom of the page.
 function vvAiDockAppend(html) {
   const body = document.getElementById('vv-ai-dock-body');
   body.insertAdjacentHTML('beforeend', html);
   body.scrollTop = body.scrollHeight;
+  requestAnimationFrame(vvFitRight);
 }
 
 function vvAiDockExpand() {
@@ -2473,7 +2481,7 @@ function vvAiDockDone(text, isErr, sources) {
   // Offered only once there is something to attach a fix to.
   if (!isErr && vvAiLastQ) document.getElementById('vv-ai-dock-fix').style.display = '';
   const body = document.getElementById('vv-ai-dock-body');
-  body.scrollTop = body.scrollHeight;
+  requestAnimationFrame(() => { vvFitRight(); body.scrollTop = body.scrollHeight; });
 }
 
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