fix: prevent duplicate tabs when clicking file paths

Modify selectFile function to check for existing tabs before creating new ones.
When clicking file paths in AIChat, it will now switch to the existing tab
instead of creating duplicates.

README.md

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 ![2024-10-2307 17 42-ezgif com-resize](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/a4057129-81a7-4a31-a093-c8bc8189ae72)
 
-Sandbox is an open-source cloud-based code editing environment with custom AI code generation, live preview, real-time collaboration and AI chat.
+Sandbox is an open-source cloud-based code editing environment with custom AI code generation, live preview, real-time collaboration, and AI chat.
 
 For the latest updates, join our Discord server: [discord.gitwit.dev](https://discord.gitwit.dev/).
 
@@ -10,11 +10,11 @@ For the latest updates, join our Discord server: [discord.gitwit.dev](https://di
 
 Notes:
 
-- Double check that whatever you change "SUPERDUPERSECRET" to, it's the same in all config files.
+- Double-check that whatever you change "SUPERDUPERSECRET" to, it's the same in all config files.
 
 ### 0. Requirements
 
-The application uses NodeJS for the backend, NextJS for the frontend and Cloudflare workers for additional backend tasks.
+The application uses NodeJS for the backend, NextJS for the frontend, and Cloudflare workers for additional backend tasks.
 
 Needed accounts to set up:
 
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ Run `npm install` in:
 /backend/database
 /backend/storage
 /backend/server
-/backend/ai
 ```
 
 ### 2. Adding Clerk
@@ -175,6 +174,15 @@ Setting up deployments first requires a separate domain (such as gitwit.app, whi
 
 We then deploy Dokku on a separate server, according to this guide: https://dev.to/jamesmurdza/host-your-own-paas-platform-as-a-service-on-amazon-web-services-3f0d
 
+And we install [dokku-daemon](https://github.com/dokku/dokku-daemon) with the following commands:
+
+```
+git clone https://github.com/dokku/dokku-daemon
+cd dokku-daemon
+sudo make install
+systemctl start dokku-daemon
+```
+
 The Sandbox platform connects to the Dokku server via SSH, using SSH keys specifically generated for this connection. The SSH key is stored on the Sandbox server, and the following environment variables are set in /backend/server/.env:
 
 ```bash
@@ -248,8 +256,7 @@ backend/
 ├── database/
 │   ├── src
 │   └── drizzle
-├── storage
+└── storage
-└── ai
 ```
 
 | Path               | Description                                                                |

backend/server/.env.example

@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ PORT=4000
 WORKERS_KEY=
 DATABASE_WORKER_URL=
 STORAGE_WORKER_URL=
-AI_WORKER_URL=
 E2B_API_KEY=
 DOKKU_HOST=
 DOKKU_USERNAME=

backend/server/src/FileManager.ts

@@ -92,7 +92,11 @@ export class FileManager {
 
   // Convert local file path to remote path
   private getRemoteFileId(localId: string): string {
-    return `projects/${this.sandboxId}${localId}`
+    return [
+      "projects",
+      this.sandboxId,
+      localId.startsWith("/") ? localId : localId,
+    ].join("/")
   }
 
   // Convert remote file path to local file path
@@ -326,13 +330,15 @@ export class FileManager {
     if (Buffer.byteLength(body, "utf-8") > MAX_BODY_SIZE) {
       throw new Error("File size too large. Please reduce the file size.")
     }
+  
+    // Save to remote storage
     await RemoteFileStorage.saveFile(this.getRemoteFileId(fileId), body)
   
+    // Update local file data cache
     let file = this.fileData.find((f) => f.id === fileId)
     if (file) {
       file.data = body
     } else {
-      // If the file wasn't in our cache, add it
       file = {
         id: fileId,
         data: body,
@@ -340,7 +346,49 @@ export class FileManager {
       this.fileData.push(file)
     }
   
-    await this.sandbox.files.write(path.posix.join(this.dirName, fileId), body)
+    // Save to sandbox filesystem
+    const filePath = path.posix.join(this.dirName, fileId)
+    await this.sandbox.files.write(filePath, body)
+  
+    // Instead of updating the entire file structure, just ensure this file exists in it
+    const parts = fileId.split('/').filter(Boolean)
+    let current = this.files
+    let currentPath = ''
+  
+    // Navigate/create the path to the file
+    for (let i = 0; i < parts.length - 1; i++) {
+      currentPath += '/' + parts[i]
+      let folder = current.find(
+        (f) => f.type === 'folder' && f.name === parts[i]
+      ) as TFolder
+      
+      if (!folder) {
+        folder = {
+          id: currentPath,
+          type: 'folder',
+          name: parts[i],
+          children: [],
+        }
+        current.push(folder)
+      }
+      current = folder.children
+    }
+  
+    // Add/update the file in the structure if it doesn't exist
+    const fileName = parts[parts.length - 1]
+    const existingFile = current.find(
+      (f) => f.type === 'file' && f.name === fileName
+    )
+    
+    if (!existingFile) {
+      current.push({
+        id: fileId,
+        type: 'file',
+        name: fileName,
+      })
+    }
+  
+    this.refreshFileList?.(this.files)
     this.fixPermissions()
   }
 

backend/server/src/SSHSocketClient.ts

@@ -13,7 +13,10 @@ export class SSHSocketClient {
   private conn: Client
   private config: SSHConfig
   private socketPath: string
-  private isConnected: boolean = false
+  private _isConnected: boolean = false
+  public get isConnected(): boolean {
+    return this._isConnected
+  }
 
   // Constructor initializes the SSH client and sets up configuration
   constructor(config: SSHConfig, socketPath: string) {
@@ -34,7 +37,7 @@ export class SSHSocketClient {
   private closeConnection() {
     console.log("Closing SSH connection...")
     this.conn.end()
-    this.isConnected = false
+    this._isConnected = false
     process.exit(0)
   }
 
@@ -44,17 +47,17 @@ export class SSHSocketClient {
       this.conn
         .on("ready", () => {
           console.log("SSH connection established")
-          this.isConnected = true
+          this._isConnected = true
           resolve()
         })
         .on("error", (err) => {
           console.error("SSH connection error:", err)
-          this.isConnected = false
+          this._isConnected = false
           reject(err)
         })
         .on("close", () => {
           console.log("SSH connection closed")
-          this.isConnected = false
+          this._isConnected = false
         })
         .connect(this.config)
     })
@@ -86,10 +89,13 @@ export class SSHSocketClient {
               )
             })
             .on("data", (data: Buffer) => {
+              // Netcat remains open until it is closed, so we close the connection once we receive data.
               resolve(data.toString())
+              stream.close()
             })
             .stderr.on("data", (data: Buffer) => {
               reject(new Error(data.toString()))
+              stream.close()
             })
         }
       )

backend/server/src/Sandbox.ts

@@ -170,8 +170,20 @@ export class Sandbox {
 
     // Handle checking if an app exists
     const handleAppExists: SocketHandler = async ({ appName }) => {
-      if (!this.dokkuClient)
+      if (!this.dokkuClient) {
-        throw new Error("Failed to check app existence: No Dokku client")
+        console.log("Failed to check app existence: No Dokku client")
+        return {
+          success: false,
+        }
+      }
+      if (!this.dokkuClient.isConnected) {
+        console.log(
+          "Failed to check app existence: The Dokku client is not connected"
+        )
+        return {
+          success: false,
+        }
+      }
       return {
         success: true,
         exists: await this.dokkuClient.appExists(appName),

frontend/.env.example

@@ -3,18 +3,21 @@ CLERK_SECRET_KEY=
 NEXT_PUBLIC_LIVEBLOCKS_PUBLIC_KEY=
 LIVEBLOCKS_SECRET_KEY=
 
-NEXT_PUBLIC_SERVER_URL=http://localhost:4000
+NEXT_PUBLIC_SERVER_PORT=4000
 NEXT_PUBLIC_APP_URL=http://localhost:3000
+NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL=http://localhost:4000
+NEXT_PUBLIC_SERVER_URL=http://localhost:4000
 
 # Set WORKER_URLs after deploying the workers.
 # Set NEXT_PUBLIC_WORKERS_KEY to be the same as KEY in /backend/storage/wrangler.toml.
-# These URLs should begin with https:// in production
+NEXT_PUBLIC_DATABASE_WORKER_URL=https://database.your-worker.workers.dev
-NEXT_PUBLIC_DATABASE_WORKER_URL=
+NEXT_PUBLIC_STORAGE_WORKER_URL=https://storage.your-worker.workers.dev
-NEXT_PUBLIC_STORAGE_WORKER_URL=
+NEXT_PUBLIC_WORKERS_KEY=SUPERDUPERSECRET
-NEXT_PUBLIC_AI_WORKER_URL=
-NEXT_PUBLIC_WORKERS_KEY=
 
 NEXT_PUBLIC_CLERK_SIGN_IN_URL=/sign-in
 NEXT_PUBLIC_CLERK_SIGN_UP_URL=/sign-up
 NEXT_PUBLIC_CLERK_AFTER_SIGN_IN_URL=/dashboard
 NEXT_PUBLIC_CLERK_AFTER_SIGN_UP_URL=/dashboard
+
+ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=
+OPENAI_API_KEY=

frontend/app/api/ai/route.ts

@@ -1,16 +1,22 @@
-import { currentUser } from "@clerk/nextjs"
+import {
-import { Anthropic } from "@anthropic-ai/sdk"
+  ignoredFiles,
-import { TIERS } from "@/lib/tiers"
+  ignoredFolders,
+} from "@/components/editor/AIChat/lib/ignored-paths"
 import { templateConfigs } from "@/lib/templates"
+import { TIERS } from "@/lib/tiers"
 import { TFile, TFolder } from "@/lib/types"
-import { ignoredFiles, ignoredFolders } from "@/components/editor/AIChat/lib/ignored-paths"
+import { Anthropic } from "@anthropic-ai/sdk"
+import { currentUser } from "@clerk/nextjs"
 
 const anthropic = new Anthropic({
   apiKey: process.env.ANTHROPIC_API_KEY!,
 })
 
 // Format file structure for context
-function formatFileStructure(items: (TFile | TFolder)[] | undefined, prefix = ""): string {
+function formatFileStructure(
+  items: (TFile | TFolder)[] | undefined,
+  prefix = ""
+): string {
   if (!items || !Array.isArray(items)) {
     return "No files available"
   }
@@ -23,15 +29,23 @@ function formatFileStructure(items: (TFile | TFolder)[] | undefined, prefix = ""
 
   return sortedItems
     .map((item) => {
-      if (item.type === "file" && !ignoredFiles.some(
+      if (
-        (pattern) => item.name.endsWith(pattern.replace("*", "")) || item.name === pattern
+        item.type === "file" &&
-      )) {
+        !ignoredFiles.some(
+          (pattern) =>
+            item.name.endsWith(pattern.replace("*", "")) ||
+            item.name === pattern
+        )
+      ) {
         return `${prefix}├── ${item.name}`
       } else if (
         item.type === "folder" &&
         !ignoredFolders.some((folder) => folder === item.name)
       ) {
-        const folderContent = formatFileStructure(item.children, `${prefix}│   `)
+        const folderContent = formatFileStructure(
+          item.children,
+          `${prefix}│   `
+        )
         return `${prefix}├── ${item.name}/\n${folderContent}`
       }
       return null
@@ -94,6 +108,7 @@ export async function POST(request: Request) {
       line,
       templateType,
       files,
+      projectName,
     } = await request.json()
 
     // Get template configuration
@@ -138,13 +153,23 @@ Instructions: ${messages[0].content}
 
 Respond only with the modified code that can directly replace the existing code.`
     } else {
-      systemMessage = `You are an intelligent programming assistant for a ${templateType} project. Please respond to the following request concisely. If your response includes code, please format it using triple backticks (\`\`\`) with the appropriate language identifier. For example:
+      systemMessage = `You are an intelligent programming assistant for a ${templateType} project. Please respond to the following request concisely. When providing code:
 
-      \`\`\`python
+1. Format it using triple backticks (\`\`\`) with the appropriate language identifier.
-      print("Hello, World!")
+2. Always specify the complete file path in the format:
-      \`\`\`
+   ${projectName}/filepath/to/file.ext
 
-      Provide a clear and concise explanation along with any code snippets. Keep your response brief and to the point.
+3. If creating a new file, specify the path as:
+   ${projectName}/filepath/to/file.ext (new file)
+
+4. Format your code blocks as:
+
+${projectName}/filepath/to/file.ext
+\`\`\`language
+code here
+\`\`\`
+
+If multiple files are involved, repeat the format for each file. Provide a clear and concise explanation along with any code snippets. Keep your response brief and to the point.
 
 This is the project template:
 ${templateContext}

frontend/app/api/merge/route.ts

@@ -19,7 +19,9 @@ export async function POST(request: Request) {
    - Explanations or comments
    - Markdown formatting
 
-The output should be the exact code that will replace the existing code, nothing more and nothing less.`
+The output should be the exact code that will replace the existing code, nothing more and nothing less.
+
+Important: When merging, preserve the original code structure as much as possible. Only make necessary changes to integrate the new code while maintaining the original code's organization and style.`
 
     const mergedCode = `Original file (${fileName}):\n${originalCode}\n\nNew code to merge:\n${newCode}`
 

frontend/components/editor/AIChat/ApplyButton.tsx

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ interface ApplyButtonProps {
   activeFileName: string
   activeFileContent: string
   editorRef: { current: any }
-  onApply: (mergedCode: string) => void
+  onApply: (mergedCode: string, originalCode: string) => void
 }
 
 export default function ApplyButton({
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ export default function ApplyButton({
           mergedCode += decoder.decode(value, { stream: true })
         }
       }
-      onApply(mergedCode.trim())
+      onApply(mergedCode.trim(), activeFileContent)
     } catch (error) {
       console.error("Error applying code:", error)
       toast.error(

frontend/components/editor/AIChat/ChatMessage.tsx

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ export default function ChatMessage({
   editorRef,
   mergeDecorationsCollection,
   setMergeDecorationsCollection,
+  selectFile,
 }: MessageProps) {
   // State for expanded message index
   const [expandedMessageIndex, setExpandedMessageIndex] = useState<
@@ -115,8 +116,9 @@ export default function ChatMessage({
     activeFileContent,
     editorRef,
     handleApplyCode,
+    selectFile,
     mergeDecorationsCollection,
-    setMergeDecorationsCollection
+    setMergeDecorationsCollection,
   )
 
   return (

frontend/components/editor/AIChat/index.tsx

@@ -19,8 +19,10 @@ export default function AIChat({
   files,
   templateType,
   handleApplyCode,
+  selectFile,
   mergeDecorationsCollection,
   setMergeDecorationsCollection,
+  projectName,
 }: AIChatProps) {
   // Initialize socket and messages
   const { socket } = useSocket()
@@ -152,7 +154,8 @@ export default function AIChat({
       activeFileContent,
       false,
       templateType,
-      files
+      files,
+      projectName
     )
   }
 
@@ -223,6 +226,7 @@ export default function AIChat({
             editorRef={editorRef}
             mergeDecorationsCollection={mergeDecorationsCollection}
             setMergeDecorationsCollection={setMergeDecorationsCollection}
+            selectFile={selectFile}
           />
         ))}
         {isLoading && <LoadingDots />}

frontend/components/editor/AIChat/lib/chatUtils.ts

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { TFolder, TFile } from "@/lib/types"
+import { TFile, TFolder } from "@/lib/types"
 import React from "react"
 
 // Stringify content for chat message component
@@ -93,7 +93,8 @@ export const handleSend = async (
   activeFileContent: string,
   isEditMode: boolean = false,
   templateType: string,
-  files: (TFile | TFolder)[]
+  files: (TFile | TFolder)[],
+  projectName: string
 ) => {
   // Return if input is empty and context is null
   if (input.trim() === "" && !context) return
@@ -145,6 +146,7 @@ export const handleSend = async (
         isEditMode: isEditMode,
         templateType: templateType,
         files: files,
+        projectName: projectName,
       }),
       signal: abortControllerRef.current.signal,
     })
@@ -241,3 +243,11 @@ export const looksLikeCode = (text: string): boolean => {
 
   return codeIndicators.some((pattern) => pattern.test(text))
 }
+
+// Add this new function after looksLikeCode function
+export const isFilePath = (text: string): boolean => {
+  // Match patterns like next/styles/SignIn.module.css or path/to/file.ext (new file)
+  const pattern =
+    /^(?:[a-zA-Z0-9_.-]+\/)*[a-zA-Z0-9_.-]+\.[a-zA-Z0-9]+(\s+\(new file\))?$/
+  return pattern.test(text)
+}

frontend/components/editor/AIChat/lib/markdownComponents.tsx

@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
-import { Check, CornerUpLeft, X } from "lucide-react"
+import { useSocket } from "@/context/SocketContext"
+import { TTab } from "@/lib/types"
+import { Check, CornerUpLeft, FileText, X } from "lucide-react"
 import monaco from "monaco-editor"
 import { Components } from "react-markdown"
 import { Prism as SyntaxHighlighter } from "react-syntax-highlighter"
 import { vscDarkPlus } from "react-syntax-highlighter/dist/esm/styles/prism"
 import { Button } from "../../../ui/button"
 import ApplyButton from "../ApplyButton"
-import { stringifyContent } from "./chatUtils"
+import { isFilePath, stringifyContent } from "./chatUtils"
 
 // Create markdown components for chat message component
 export const createMarkdownComponents = (
@@ -15,7 +17,8 @@ export const createMarkdownComponents = (
   activeFileName: string,
   activeFileContent: string,
   editorRef: any,
-  handleApplyCode: (mergedCode: string) => void,
+  handleApplyCode: (mergedCode: string, originalCode: string) => void,
+  selectFile: (tab: TTab) => void,
   mergeDecorationsCollection?: monaco.editor.IEditorDecorationsCollection,
   setMergeDecorationsCollection?: (collection: undefined) => void
 ): Components => ({
@@ -58,7 +61,7 @@ export const createMarkdownComponents = (
                       mergeDecorationsCollection &&
                       editorRef?.current
                     ) {
-                      mergeDecorationsCollection.clear()
+                      mergeDecorationsCollection?.clear()
                       setMergeDecorationsCollection(undefined)
                     }
                   }}
@@ -72,14 +75,15 @@ export const createMarkdownComponents = (
                 <div className="w-px bg-input"></div>
                 <Button
                   onClick={() => {
-                    if (
+                    if (editorRef?.current && mergeDecorationsCollection) {
-                      setMergeDecorationsCollection &&
+                      const model = editorRef.current.getModel()
-                      mergeDecorationsCollection &&
+                      if (model && (model as any).originalContent) {
-                      editorRef?.current
+                        editorRef.current?.setValue(
-                    ) {
+                          (model as any).originalContent
-                      editorRef.current.getModel()?.setValue(activeFileContent)
+                        )
                         mergeDecorationsCollection.clear()
-                      setMergeDecorationsCollection(undefined)
+                        setMergeDecorationsCollection?.(undefined)
+                      }
                     }
                   }}
                   size="sm"
@@ -126,8 +130,62 @@ export const createMarkdownComponents = (
     )
   },
   // Render markdown elements
-  p: ({ node, children, ...props }) =>
+  p: ({ node, children, ...props }) => {
-    renderMarkdownElement({ node, children, ...props }),
+    const content = stringifyContent(children)
+    const { socket } = useSocket()
+
+    if (isFilePath(content)) {
+      const isNewFile = content.endsWith("(new file)")
+      const filePath = (
+        isNewFile ? content.replace(" (new file)", "") : content
+      )
+        .split("/")
+        .filter((part, index) => index !== 0)
+        .join("/")
+
+      const handleFileClick = () => {
+        if (isNewFile) {
+          socket?.emit(
+            "createFile",
+            {
+              name: filePath,
+            },
+            (response: any) => {
+              if (response.success) {
+                const tab: TTab = {
+                  id: filePath,
+                  name: filePath.split("/").pop() || "",
+                  saved: true,
+                  type: "file",
+                }
+                selectFile(tab)
+              }
+            }
+          )
+        } else {
+          const tab: TTab = {
+            id: filePath,
+            name: filePath.split("/").pop() || "",
+            saved: true,
+            type: "file",
+          }
+          selectFile(tab)
+        }
+      }
+
+      return (
+        <div
+          onClick={handleFileClick}
+          className="group flex items-center gap-2 px-2 py-1 bg-secondary/50 rounded-md my-2 text-xs hover:bg-secondary cursor-pointer w-fit"
+        >
+          <FileText className="h-4 w-4" />
+          <span className="font-mono group-hover:underline">{content}</span>
+        </div>
+      )
+    }
+
+    return renderMarkdownElement({ node, children, ...props })
+  },
   h1: ({ node, children, ...props }) =>
     renderMarkdownElement({ node, children, ...props }),
   h2: ({ node, children, ...props }) =>

frontend/components/editor/AIChat/types/index.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { TemplateConfig } from "@/lib/templates"
-import { TFile, TFolder } from "@/lib/types"
+import { TFile, TFolder, TTab } from "@/lib/types"
 import * as monaco from "monaco-editor"
 import { Socket } from "socket.io-client"
 
@@ -56,9 +56,11 @@ export interface AIChatProps {
   files: (TFile | TFolder)[]
   templateType: string
   templateConfig?: TemplateConfig
-  handleApplyCode: (mergedCode: string) => void
+  projectName: string
+  handleApplyCode: (mergedCode: string, originalCode: string) => void
   mergeDecorationsCollection?: monaco.editor.IEditorDecorationsCollection
   setMergeDecorationsCollection?: (collection: undefined) => void
+  selectFile: (tab: TTab) => void
 }
 
 // Chat input props interface
@@ -108,12 +110,13 @@ export interface MessageProps {
   ) => void
   setIsContextExpanded: (isExpanded: boolean) => void
   socket: Socket | null
-  handleApplyCode: (mergedCode: string) => void
+  handleApplyCode: (mergedCode: string, originalCode: string) => void
   activeFileName: string
   activeFileContent: string
   editorRef: any
   mergeDecorationsCollection?: monaco.editor.IEditorDecorationsCollection
   setMergeDecorationsCollection?: (collection: undefined) => void
+  selectFile: (tab: TTab) => void
 }
 
 // Context tabs props interface

frontend/components/editor/index.tsx

@@ -384,12 +384,19 @@ export default function CodeEditor({
 
   // handle apply code
   const handleApplyCode = useCallback(
-    (mergedCode: string) => {
+    (mergedCode: string, originalCode: string) => {
       if (!editorRef) return
 
-      const originalLines = activeFileContent.split("\n")
+      const model = editorRef.getModel()
-      const mergedLines = mergedCode.split("\n")
+      if (!model) return // Store original content
+      ;(model as any).originalContent = originalCode
 
+      // Calculate the full range of the document
+      const fullRange = model.getFullModelRange()
+
+      // Create decorations before applying the edit
+      const originalLines = originalCode.split("\n")
+      const mergedLines = mergedCode.split("\n")
       const decorations: monaco.editor.IModelDeltaDecoration[] = []
 
       for (
@@ -397,32 +404,33 @@ export default function CodeEditor({
         i < Math.max(originalLines.length, mergedLines.length);
         i++
       ) {
-        if (originalLines[i] !== mergedLines[i]) {
+        // Only highlight new lines (green highlights)
+        if (i >= originalLines.length || originalLines[i] !== mergedLines[i]) {
           decorations.push({
             range: new monaco.Range(i + 1, 1, i + 1, 1),
             options: {
               isWholeLine: true,
-              className:
+              className: "added-line-decoration",
-                i < originalLines.length
+              glyphMarginClassName: "added-line-glyph",
-                  ? "removed-line-decoration"
-                  : "added-line-decoration",
-              glyphMarginClassName:
-                i < originalLines.length
-                  ? "removed-line-glyph"
-                  : "added-line-glyph",
             },
           })
         }
       }
 
-      // Update editor content
+      // Execute the edit operation
-      editorRef.setValue(mergedCode)
+      editorRef.executeEdits("apply-code", [
+        {
+          range: fullRange,
+          text: mergedCode,
+          forceMoveMarkers: true,
+        },
+      ])
 
-      // Apply decorations
+      // Apply decorations after the edit
       const newDecorations = editorRef.createDecorationsCollection(decorations)
       setMergeDecorationsCollection(newDecorations)
     },
-    [editorRef, activeFileContent]
+    [editorRef]
   )
 
   // Generate widget effect
@@ -785,31 +793,32 @@ export default function CodeEditor({
     setGenerate((prev) => ({ ...prev, show: false }))
 
     // Check if the tab already exists in the list of open tabs
-    const exists = tabs.find((t) => t.id === tab.id)
+    const existingTab = tabs.find((t) => t.id === tab.id)
-    setTabs((prev) => {
-      if (exists) {
-        // If the tab exists, make it the active tab
-        setActiveFileId(exists.id)
-        return prev
-      }
-      // If the tab doesn't exist, add it to the list of tabs and make it active
-      return [...prev, tab]
-    })
 
-    // If the file's content is already cached, set it as the active content
+    if (existingTab) {
-    if (fileContents[tab.id]) {
+      // If the tab exists, just make it active
-      setActiveFileContent(fileContents[tab.id])
+      setActiveFileId(existingTab.id)
+      if (fileContents[existingTab.id]) {
+        setActiveFileContent(fileContents[existingTab.id])
+      }
     } else {
-      // Otherwise, fetch the content of the file and cache it
+      // If the tab doesn't exist, add it to the list and make it active
+      setTabs((prev) => [...prev, tab])
+
+      // Fetch content if not cached
+      if (!fileContents[tab.id]) {
         debouncedGetFile(tab.id, (response: string) => {
           setFileContents((prev) => ({ ...prev, [tab.id]: response }))
           setActiveFileContent(response)
         })
+      } else {
+        setActiveFileContent(fileContents[tab.id])
+      }
     }
 
     // Set the editor language based on the file type
     setEditorLanguage(processFileType(tab.name))
-    // Set the active file ID to the new tab
+    // Set the active file ID
     setActiveFileId(tab.id)
   }
 
@@ -1284,9 +1293,11 @@ export default function CodeEditor({
                   lastCopiedRangeRef={lastCopiedRangeRef}
                   files={files}
                   templateType={sandboxData.type}
+                  projectName={sandboxData.name}
                   handleApplyCode={handleApplyCode}
                   mergeDecorationsCollection={mergeDecorationsCollection}
                   setMergeDecorationsCollection={setMergeDecorationsCollection}
+                  selectFile={selectFile}
                 />
               </ResizablePanel>
             </>

frontend/components/editor/navbar/deploy.tsx

@@ -21,12 +21,14 @@ export default function DeployButtonModal({
   const { deploy, getAppExists } = useTerminal()
   const [isDeploying, setIsDeploying] = useState(false)
   const [isDeployed, setIsDeployed] = useState(false)
+  const [deployButtonVisible, setDeployButtonEnabled] = useState(false)
 
   useEffect(() => {
     const checkDeployment = async () => {
       if (getAppExists) {
         const exists = await getAppExists(data.id)
-        setIsDeployed(exists)
+        setDeployButtonEnabled(exists.success)
+        setIsDeployed((exists.success && exists.exists) ?? false)
       }
     }
     checkDeployment()
@@ -50,10 +52,12 @@ export default function DeployButtonModal({
     <>
       <Popover>
         <PopoverTrigger asChild>
+          {deployButtonVisible && (
             <Button variant="outline">
               <Globe className="w-4 h-4 mr-2" />
               Deploy
             </Button>
+          )}
         </PopoverTrigger>
         <PopoverContent
           className="p-4 w-full max-w-xs sm:max-w-sm md:max-w-md lg:max-w-lg xl:max-w-xl rounded-lg shadow-lg"

frontend/context/TerminalContext.tsx

@@ -20,7 +20,9 @@ interface TerminalContextType {
   createNewTerminal: (command?: string) => Promise<void>
   closeTerminal: (id: string) => void
   deploy: (callback: () => void) => void
-  getAppExists: ((appName: string) => Promise<boolean>) | null
+  getAppExists:
+    | ((appName: string) => Promise<{ success: boolean; exists?: boolean }>)
+    | null
 }
 
 const TerminalContext = createContext<TerminalContextType | undefined>(
@@ -92,16 +94,18 @@ export const TerminalProvider: React.FC<{ children: React.ReactNode }> = ({
     })
   }
 
-  const getAppExists = async (appName: string): Promise<boolean> => {
+  const getAppExists = async (
+    appName: string
+  ): Promise<{ success: boolean; exists?: boolean }> => {
     console.log("Is there a socket: " + !!socket)
     if (!socket) {
       console.error("Couldn't check if app exists: No socket")
-      return false
+      return { success: false }
     }
-    const response: { exists: boolean } = await new Promise((resolve) =>
+    const response: { success: boolean; exists?: boolean } = await new Promise(
-      socket.emit("getAppExists", { appName }, resolve)
+      (resolve) => socket.emit("getAppExists", { appName }, resolve)
     )
-    return response.exists
+    return response
   }
 
   const value = {