From bc056e4952d6e6e05e3862c16ac0c89e997f65b4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Duncan Babbage <babbage@synapseproject.org>
Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2021 22:46:52 +1200
Subject: [PATCH] Mark as read just before display. Fixes #3037

Marking an article as read just before navigating to it prevents the read status from flashing unread/read on display when swiping to new unread articles, or navigating with the next article toolbar button.
---
 iOS/SceneCoordinator.swift | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/iOS/SceneCoordinator.swift b/iOS/SceneCoordinator.swift
index cffdff45d..c273d2354 100644
--- a/iOS/SceneCoordinator.swift
+++ b/iOS/SceneCoordinator.swift
@@ -853,11 +853,11 @@ class SceneCoordinator: NSObject, UndoableCommandRunner, UnreadCountProvider {
 			currentArticleViewController = articleViewController!
 		}
 		
+		// Mark article as read before navigating to it, so the read status does not flash unread/read on display
+		markArticles(Set([article!]), statusKey: .read, flag: true)
+
 		masterTimelineViewController?.updateArticleSelection(animations: animations)
 		currentArticleViewController.article = article
-		
-		markArticles(Set([article!]), statusKey: .read, flag: true)
-		
 	}
 	
 	func beginSearching() {