From 9e33dc80aee010e93642e833561484d862380677 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chewbacca <dice.warrant-02@icloud.com>
Date: Thu, 4 May 2023 09:24:37 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Remove search term after navigating away from Search page

---
 app/soapbox/features/compose/components/search.tsx | 14 +++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/compose/components/search.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/compose/components/search.tsx
index 0e50fc0be..3a3bdcd6b 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/compose/components/search.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/compose/components/search.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import clsx from 'clsx';
 import debounce from 'lodash/debounce';
-import React, { useCallback } from 'react';
+import React, { useCallback, useEffect } from 'react';
 import { defineMessages, useIntl } from 'react-intl';
 import { useHistory } from 'react-router-dom';
 
@@ -135,6 +135,18 @@ const Search = (props: ISearch) => {
     componentProps.autoSelect = false;
   }
 
+  useEffect(() => {
+    return () => {
+      const newPath = history.location.pathname;
+      const shouldPersistSearch = !!newPath.match(/@.+\/posts\/\d+/g)
+        || !!newPath.match(/\/tags\/.+/g);
+
+      if (!shouldPersistSearch) {
+        dispatch(changeSearch(''));
+      }
+    };
+  }, []);
+
   return (
     <div className='w-full'>
       <label htmlFor='search' className='sr-only'>{intl.formatMessage(messages.placeholder)}</label>