Chat improvements

src/components/PageComponents/Connect/Serial.tsx

@@ -59,7 +59,9 @@ export const Serial = (): JSX.Element => {
               void onConnect(port);
             }}
           >
-            # {index} - {port.getInfo().usbVendorId} - {port.getInfo().usbProductId}
+            {`# ${index} - ${port.getInfo().usbVendorId} - ${
+              port.getInfo().usbProductId
+            }`}
           </Button>
         ))}
         {serialPorts.length === 0 && (

src/components/PageComponents/Messages/ChannelChat.tsx

@@ -1,13 +1,10 @@
 import type React from "react";
-import { ChangeEvent, useState } from "react";
 
-import { Input } from "@app/components/form/Input.js";
-import { IconButton } from "@app/components/IconButton.js";
 import { Message } from "@components/PageComponents/Messages/Message.js";
 import { useDevice } from "@core/providers/useDevice.js";
 import type { Channel } from "@core/stores/deviceStore.js";
-import { MapPinIcon, PaperAirplaneIcon } from "@heroicons/react/24/outline";
-import type { Types } from "@meshtastic/meshtasticjs";
+
+import { MessageInput } from "./MessageInput.js";
 
 export interface ChannelChatProps {
   channel: Channel;
@@ -15,21 +12,6 @@ export interface ChannelChatProps {
 
 export const ChannelChat = ({ channel }: ChannelChatProps): JSX.Element => {
   const { nodes, connection, ackMessage } = useDevice();
-  const [currentMessage, setCurrentMessage] = useState("");
-
-  const sendMessage = (): void => {
-    void connection?.sendText(
-      currentMessage,
-      undefined,
-      true,
-      channel.config.index as Types.ChannelNumber,
-      (id) => {
-        ackMessage(channel.config.index, id);
-        return Promise.resolve();
-      }
-    );
-    setCurrentMessage("");
-  };
 
   return (
     <div className="flex flex-grow flex-col">
@@ -50,37 +32,7 @@ export const ChannelChat = ({ channel }: ChannelChatProps): JSX.Element => {
           />
         ))}
       </div>
-      <div className="flex gap-2">
-        <form
-          className="w-full"
-          onSubmit={(e): void => {
-            e.preventDefault();
-            sendMessage();
-          }}
-        >
-          <div className="flex flex-grow gap-2">
-            <span className="w-full">
-              <Input
-                minLength={2}
-                label=""
-                placeholder="Enter Message"
-                value={currentMessage}
-                onChange={(e: ChangeEvent<HTMLInputElement>): void => {
-                  setCurrentMessage(e.target.value);
-                }}
-              />
-            </span>
-            <IconButton
-              variant="secondary"
-              icon={<PaperAirplaneIcon className="h-4 text-slate-500" />}
-            />
-          </div>
-        </form>
-        <IconButton
-          variant="secondary"
-          icon={<MapPinIcon className="h-4 text-slate-500" />}
-        />
-      </div>
+      <MessageInput channel={channel} />
     </div>
   );
 };

src/components/PageComponents/Messages/MessageInput.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+import type React from "react";
+
+import { useForm } from "react-hook-form";
+
+import { Input } from "@app/components/form/Input.js";
+import { IconButton } from "@app/components/IconButton.js";
+import { useDevice } from "@core/providers/useDevice.js";
+import type { Channel } from "@core/stores/deviceStore.js";
+import { MapPinIcon, PaperAirplaneIcon } from "@heroicons/react/24/outline";
+import type { Types } from "@meshtastic/meshtasticjs";
+
+export interface MessageInputProps {
+  channel: Channel;
+}
+
+export const MessageInput = ({ channel }: MessageInputProps): JSX.Element => {
+  const { connection, ackMessage } = useDevice();
+
+  const { register, handleSubmit } = useForm<{
+    message: string;
+  }>({
+    defaultValues: {
+      message: "",
+    },
+  });
+
+  const onSubmit = handleSubmit((data) => {
+    void connection?.sendText(
+      data.message,
+      undefined,
+      true,
+      channel.config.index as Types.ChannelNumber,
+      (id) => {
+        ackMessage(channel.config.index, id);
+        return Promise.resolve();
+      }
+    );
+  });
+
+  return (
+    <div className="flex gap-2">
+      <form className="w-full" onSubmit={onSubmit}>
+        <div className="flex flex-grow gap-2">
+          <span className="w-full">
+            <Input
+              autoFocus
+              minLength={2}
+              label=""
+              placeholder="Enter Message"
+              {...register("message")}
+            />
+          </span>
+          <IconButton
+            variant="secondary"
+            icon={<PaperAirplaneIcon className="h-4 text-slate-500" />}
+          />
+        </div>
+      </form>
+      <IconButton
+        variant="secondary"
+        icon={<MapPinIcon className="h-4 text-slate-500" />}
+      />
+    </div>
+  );
+};