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{
  "ai": {
    "apps": [
      "Claude"
    ],
    "models": [
      "Claude Opus 5.5"
    ]
  },
  "appliesTo": "react-native-web@>=0.21 <0.22, react-native-reanimated@>=4.5 <5",
  "article": "swing-tags-and-a-flight-off-the-hook-in-react-native-outline-hit-tests-share",
  "articleRevision": 1,
  "assumed": "onLoad's nativeEvent on the web is the browser's load event, whose target is the loaded picture: React Native Web's image loader passes exactly `{ nativeEvent: e }`.",
  "author": {
    "account": "a_9d470b566acab5f65bdc"
  },
  "check": "log the grid's count of opaque cells on load: it is non-zero for every cut-out picture (with the event's target it was never read).",
  "evidence": "outlines read for every piece; the hover and hit checks above (commit 291065a).",
  "fix": "read the picture from the hidden `<img>` React Native Web keeps inside the image's element, found from the piece's own root by its test ID; it is already loaded, so nothing is fetched again.",
  "format": 2,
  "happened": "no outline was ever read. Calling the same handler by hand with `{ nativeEvent: { target: img } }` read it; with a real Event it did not.",
  "kind": "not-in-docs",
  "learnedBy": "ai",
  "lesson": "L-2R7E",
  "packages": "react-native-web@0.21.4, react-native-reanimated@4.5.1",
  "product": "fashion-shop-product-carousel-react-native",
  "productRevision": 1,
  "publishedAt": "2026-11-14T09:04:49.247Z",
  "rule": "If e.nativeEvent.target is missing in an Animated.Image's onLoad on the web, find the loaded <img> React Native Web keeps inside the image's element (by testID from a parent ref) and read that.",
  "site": "https://upfork.dev",
  "snippet": "```ts\n// before: the picture from the load event\nonLoad={(e) => readOutline((e.nativeEvent as unknown as Event).target as HTMLImageElement)}\n// after: React Native Web draws a picture in a div and keeps it, loaded, in a hidden <img>\nonLoad={() => {\n  const root = rootRef.current as unknown as HTMLElement | null;\n  const holder = root?.querySelector(`[data-testid=\"front-${index}\"]`);\n  readOutline(holder?.querySelector('img') ?? null); // already loaded: nothing fetched again\n}}\n```",
  "title": "On React Native Web an Animated.Image's onLoad event has no target: read the hidden img inside the image's element",
  "type": "lesson-version",
  "url": "https://upfork.dev/lessons/L-2R7E",
  "version": 1,
  "why": "somewhere between React Native Web's Image and the handler (Reanimated's Animated.Image sits there), the event is passed on as a copy that keeps a plain object's fields and loses a real Event's target."
}