From 62d37f68d4a887f24c65f76563354c98abf2eb4d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?J=C3=A9r=C3=A9my=20La=20Scala?= <jeremy.lascala@epfl.ch>
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2024 14:02:51 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix: update local state only at initialization

---
 src/modules/question-view/QuestionView.tsx | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/modules/question-view/QuestionView.tsx b/src/modules/question-view/QuestionView.tsx
index 62ce81ac..8fdb0a1d 100644
--- a/src/modules/question-view/QuestionView.tsx
+++ b/src/modules/question-view/QuestionView.tsx
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ const QuestionView = (): JSX.Element => {
   } = useUserAnswers();
 
   const [answer, setAnswer] = useState<string>('');
+  const [isInit, setIsInit] = useState<boolean>(false);
 
   const userAuthentified = useMemo(
     () => typeof memberId === 'string' && memberId.length > 0,
@@ -54,8 +55,11 @@ const QuestionView = (): JSX.Element => {
 
   // Update the answer if the stored value change
   useEffect(() => {
-    setAnswer(userAnswer?.answer ?? '');
-  }, [userAnswer]);
+    if (!isInit) {
+      setAnswer(userAnswer?.answer ?? '');
+      setIsInit(true);
+    }
+  }, [isInit, userAnswer]);
   const answerStatus = useMemo(() => userAnswer?.status, [userAnswer?.status]);
 
   const showSubmitButton = useMemo(