Fix ErrorBoundary retry mechanism with key-based remounting#7
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Fix ErrorBoundary retry mechanism with key-based remounting#7
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[WIP] Test functionality and repair errors
Fix ErrorBoundary retry mechanism with key-based remounting
Feb 4, 2026
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React Error Boundaries don't automatically remount child trees after state reset. The "Try Again" button was resetting internal state but React continued rendering the error UI because the errored component tree remained mounted.
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resetKeystate that increments on retry, wrapping children in<Fragment key={resetKey}>to force remountcomponentStacknull handling with nullish coalescing/assets/js/cssbuild artifactsExample
This also improves production behavior—the retry button now actually recovers from errors instead of remaining stuck in error state.
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