placeholder adjustments

apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/ChatItemView.swift

@@ -62,6 +62,8 @@ struct ChatItemView: View {
                 CIVoiceView(chat: chat, chatItem: ci, recordingFile: ci.file, duration: duration, allowMenu: $allowMenu)
             } else if ci.content.msgContent == nil {
                 ChatItemContentView(chat: chat, chatItem: chatItem, msgContentView: { Text(ci.text) }) // msgContent is unreachable branch in this case
+            } else if ci.isPlaceholder {
+                EmptyView()
             } else {
                 framedItemView()
             }

apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/ChatView.swift

@@ -1309,7 +1309,7 @@ struct ChatView: View {
 
         @ViewBuilder
         private func menu(_ ci: ChatItem, _ range: ClosedRange<Int>?, live: Bool) -> some View {
-            if let mc = ci.content.msgContent, ci.meta.itemDeleted == nil || revealed {
+            if let mc = ci.content.msgContent, ci.meta.itemDeleted == nil || revealed, !ci.isPlaceholder {
                 if chat.chatInfo.featureEnabled(.reactions) && ci.allowAddReaction,
                    availableReactions.count > 0 {
                     reactionsGroup

apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/ReverseList.swift

@@ -85,7 +85,6 @@ struct ReverseList<Content: View>: UIViewControllerRepresentable {
             ) { (tableView, indexPath, item) -> UITableViewCell? in
                 if self.representer.scrollState == .atDestination {
                     if indexPath.item > self.itemCount - preloadItem, let item = self.getItemAtPath(indexPath: IndexPath(row: self.itemCount - 1, section: 0)) {
-                        logger.error("[scrolling] requesting page \(item.text)")
                         self.representer.loadPage(.before(chatItemId: item.id, count: loadItemsPerPage))
                     } else if let item = self.getFirstItemBeforePlacholder(indexPath) {
                         // TODO: Cleanup, this should never be possible

apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/SelectableChatItemToolbars.swift

@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ struct SelectedItemsBottomToolbar: View {
                     dee = dee && ci.meta.deletable && !ci.localNote
                     onlyOwnGroupItems = onlyOwnGroupItems && ci.chatDir == .groupSnd
                     me = me && ci.content.msgContent != nil && ci.memberToModerate(chatInfo) != nil
-                    fe = fe && ci.content.msgContent != nil && ci.meta.itemDeleted == nil && !ci.isLiveDummy
+                    fe = fe && ci.content.msgContent != nil && ci.meta.itemDeleted == nil && !ci.isLiveDummy && !ci.isPlaceholder
                     sel.insert(ci.id) // we are collecting new selected items here to account for any changes in chat items list
                     return (de, dee, me, onlyOwnGroupItems, fe, sel)
                 } else {

apps/ios/SimpleXChat/ChatTypes.swift

@@ -2468,7 +2468,7 @@ public struct ChatItem: Identifiable, Decodable, Hashable {
     }
 
     public var allowAddReaction: Bool {
-        meta.itemDeleted == nil && !isLiveDummy && reactions.filter({ $0.userReacted }).count < 3
+        meta.itemDeleted == nil && !isLiveDummy && !isPlaceholder && reactions.filter({ $0.userReacted }).count < 3
     }
 
     public func autoReceiveFile() -> CIFile? {
@@ -2677,7 +2677,7 @@ public struct ChatItem: Identifiable, Decodable, Hashable {
                 updatedAt: .now,
                 itemDeleted: nil,
                 itemEdited: false,
-                itemLive: true,
+                itemLive: false,
                 deletable: false,
                 editable: false
             ),