Don't render context menu when scrolling

src/components/views/rooms/RoomListPanel/RoomList.tsx

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
  * Please see LICENSE files in the repository root for full details.
  */
 
-import React, { useCallback, useRef, type JSX } from "react";
+import React, { useCallback, useRef, useState, type JSX } from "react";
 import { type Room } from "matrix-js-sdk/src/matrix";
 import { type ScrollIntoViewLocation } from "react-virtuoso";
 import { isEqual } from "lodash";
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ export function RoomList({ vm: { roomsResult, activeIndex } }: RoomListProps): J
     const lastSpaceId = useRef<string | undefined>(undefined);
     const lastFilterKeys = useRef<FilterKey[] | undefined>(undefined);
     const roomCount = roomsResult.rooms.length;
+    const [isScrolling, setIsScrolling] = useState(false);
     const getItemComponent = useCallback(
         (
             index: number,
@@ -57,10 +58,11 @@ export function RoomList({ vm: { roomsResult, activeIndex } }: RoomListProps): J
                     roomIndex={index}
                     roomCount={roomCount}
                     onFocus={onFocus}
+                    listIsScrolling={isScrolling}
                 />
             );
         },
-        [activeIndex, roomCount],
+        [activeIndex, roomCount, isScrolling],
     );
 
     const getItemKey = useCallback((item: Room): string => {
@@ -116,6 +118,7 @@ export function RoomList({ vm: { roomsResult, activeIndex } }: RoomListProps): J
             getItemKey={getItemKey}
             isItemFocusable={() => true}
             onKeyDown={keyDownCallback}
+            isScrolling={setIsScrolling}
         />
     );
 }

src/components/views/rooms/RoomListPanel/RoomListItemView.tsx

@@ -41,6 +41,10 @@ interface RoomListItemViewProps extends React.HTMLAttributes<HTMLButtonElement>
      * The total number of rooms in the list
      */
     roomCount: number;
+    /**
+     * Whether the list is currently scrolling
+     */
+    listIsScrolling: boolean;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -53,6 +57,7 @@ export const RoomListItemView = memo(function RoomListItemView({
     onFocus,
     roomIndex: index,
     roomCount: count,
+    listIsScrolling,
     ...props
 }: RoomListItemViewProps): JSX.Element {
     const ref = useRef<HTMLButtonElement>(null);
@@ -141,7 +146,7 @@ export const RoomListItemView = memo(function RoomListItemView({
         </Flex>
     );
 
-    if (!vm.showContextMenu) return content;
+    if (!vm.showContextMenu || listIsScrolling) return content;
 
     return (
         <RoomListItemContextMenuView

test/unit-tests/components/views/rooms/RoomListPanel/RoomListItemView-test.tsx

@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ describe("<RoomListItemView />", () => {
             onFocus: jest.fn(),
             roomIndex: 0,
             roomCount: 1,
+            listIsScrolling: false,
         };
 
         return render(<RoomListItemView {...defaultProps} {...props} />, withClientContextRenderOptions(matrixClient));
@@ -128,6 +129,7 @@ describe("<RoomListItemView />", () => {
                 onFocus={jest.fn()}
                 roomIndex={0}
                 roomCount={1}
+                listIsScrolling={false}
             />,
         );
 
@@ -191,4 +193,26 @@ describe("<RoomListItemView />", () => {
         await user.keyboard("{Escape}");
         expect(screen.queryByRole("menu")).toBeNull();
     });
+
+    test("should not render context menu when list is scrolling", async () => {
+        const user = userEvent.setup();
+
+        mocked(useRoomListItemViewModel).mockReturnValue({
+            ...defaultValue,
+            showContextMenu: true,
+        });
+
+        renderRoomListItem({
+            listIsScrolling: true,
+        });
+
+        const button = screen.getByRole("option", { name: `Open room ${room.name}` });
+        await user.pointer([{ target: button }, { keys: "[MouseRight]", target: button }]);
+
+        // Context menu should not appear when scrolling
+        expect(screen.queryByRole("menu")).toBeNull();
+
+        // But the room item itself should still be rendered
+        expect(button).toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
 });