From 012297d52a80cfa40d96af5fb943839d177a91ee Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Henry Heino <46334387+personalizedrefrigerator@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2025 02:53:12 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Android: Fixes #12781: Fix editor becomes blank after
 dismissing search (#12818)

---
 .../app-mobile/components/NoteEditor/SearchPanel.tsx  | 11 ++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/packages/app-mobile/components/NoteEditor/SearchPanel.tsx b/packages/app-mobile/components/NoteEditor/SearchPanel.tsx
index 9bc6726044..7e5dd3bca7 100644
--- a/packages/app-mobile/components/NoteEditor/SearchPanel.tsx
+++ b/packages/app-mobile/components/NoteEditor/SearchPanel.tsx
@@ -136,6 +136,13 @@ const useStyles = (theme: Theme) => {
 				justifyContent: 'center',
 				marginLeft: 10,
 			},
+			panelContainer: {
+				// Workaround for the editor disappearing when dismissing search on Android.
+				// See https://github.com/laurent22/joplin/issues/12781
+				//
+				// It may be possible to remove this line after upgrading to React Native's New Architecture.
+				borderColor: 'transparent',
+			},
 		});
 	}, [theme]);
 };
@@ -366,7 +373,9 @@ export const SearchPanel = (props: SearchPanelProps) => {
 		return null;
 	}
 
-	return showingAdvanced ? advancedLayout : simpleLayout;
+	return <View style={styles.panelContainer}>
+		{showingAdvanced ? advancedLayout : simpleLayout}
+	</View>;
 };
 
 export default SearchPanel;