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"article": "an-email-client-on-shadcn-ui-lazy-tiptap-autosave-and-six-traps-in-radix-rea",
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"assumed": "`setFiles((current) => [...current, ...input.files])` followed by `input.value = \"\"` would add the picked files.",
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"evidence": "commit 2e3b352; compose-window.tsx line 181, and the same in inline-reply.tsx.",
"fix": "copy first, `const picked = [...list]`, and build the attachments from the copy.",
"happened": "`input.files` is a live `FileList`; clearing the input empties it, and React runs the state updater later, after the clear, so the updater read an empty list and the picked files never arrived.",
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"publishedAt": "2026-10-26T09:45:15.884Z",
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"title": "An input's FileList is live: copy it before clearing the input, or a deferred state update reads an empty list",
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"url": "https://upfork.dev/lessons/L-326H",
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