From 55877854b67104b4b5643211153c47a00f59e087 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Akshat752 <akshatprakash8@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 16 May 2026 16:15:33 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Favorites

---
 src/App.jsx                       | 40 +++++++++++------
 src/components/ComicDisplay.jsx   | 58 ++++++++++++++++++-------
 src/components/FavoritesPanel.jsx | 71 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 141 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 src/components/FavoritesPanel.jsx

diff --git a/src/App.jsx b/src/App.jsx
index f6d170c..96bde95 100644
--- a/src/App.jsx
+++ b/src/App.jsx
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import SearchResults from './components/SearchResults'
 import ComicDisplay from './components/ComicDisplay'
 import NavigationButtons from './components/NavigationButtons'
 import TranscriptPanel from './components/TranscriptPanel'
+import FavoritesPanel from './components/FavoritesPanel'
 import DarkModeToggle from './components/DarkModeToggle'
 import SettingsModal from './components/SettingsModal'
 import Blog from './components/Blog'
@@ -151,6 +152,16 @@ function ComicsView() {
   })
   const [isSettingsOpen, setIsSettingsOpen] = useState(false)
 
+  const [favorites, setFavorites] = useState(() => {
+
+    if (typeof window !== 'undefined') {
+      const saved = localStorage.getItem('favorites')
+      return saved ? JSON.parse(saved) : ['2010-03-28','2005-05-17','2001-03-08','1995-06-12','2021-09-16'] 
+    }
+    return ['2010-03-28','2005-05-17', '2001-03-08', '1995-06-12','2021-09-16']
+
+  })
+
   const baseUrl = import.meta.env.BASE_URL
 
   // Helper function to load a year's data (with caching)
@@ -817,7 +828,7 @@ function ComicsView() {
 
   return (
     <>
-      {currentDate && currentComic ? (
+      {currentDate ? (
           <div className="flex flex-col lg:flex-row gap-6 w-full">
             {/* Left column - Comic (70%) */}
             <div className="w-full lg:flex-[7] min-w-0">
@@ -828,6 +839,8 @@ function ComicsView() {
                   comicsData={comicsData}
                   comicsIndex={comicsIndex}
                   useLocalImages={useLocalImages}
+                  favorites={favorites}
+                  setFavorites={setFavorites}
                 />
               </div>
             </div>
@@ -888,20 +901,23 @@ function ComicsView() {
                   )}
                 </div>
               ) : (
-                <div className="bg-white dark:bg-gray-800 rounded-xl shadow-lg border border-gray-200 dark:border-gray-700 p-4">
-                  <TranscriptPanel
-                    date={currentDate}
-                    comic={currentComic}
-                  />
-                </div>
+                    <>
+                    <div className="bg-white dark:bg-gray-800 rounded-xl shadow-lg border border-gray-200 dark:border-gray-700 p-4">
+                      <TranscriptPanel
+                        date={currentDate}
+                        comic={currentComic}
+                      />
+                    </div>
+                    <div className="bg-white dark:bg-gray-800 rounded-xl shadow-lg border border-gray-200 dark:border-gray-700 p-4">
+                      <FavoritesPanel 
+                        favorites={favorites}
+                        setFavorites={setFavorites}
+                      />
+                    </div>
+                  </>
               )}
             </div>
           </div>
-        ) : currentDate ? (
-          <div className="text-center py-12">
-            <div className="inline-block animate-spin rounded-full h-8 w-8 border-b-2 border-blue-600 dark:border-blue-400 mb-4"></div>
-            <p className="text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-400">Loading comic data...</p>
-          </div>
       ) : null}
 
       {/* Settings Modal */}
diff --git a/src/components/ComicDisplay.jsx b/src/components/ComicDisplay.jsx
index 80183eb..3864778 100644
--- a/src/components/ComicDisplay.jsx
+++ b/src/components/ComicDisplay.jsx
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 import { useEffect, useCallback, useState } from 'react'
 
-function ComicDisplay({ date, comic, comicsData, comicsIndex, useLocalImages }) {
-  const [showTranscript, setShowTranscript] = useState(false)
+function ComicDisplay({ date, comic, comicsData, comicsIndex, useLocalImages,favorites,setFavorites }) {
   const [imageError, setImageError] = useState(false)
   const [isArchiveOrgError, setIsArchiveOrgError] = useState(false)
   
@@ -28,7 +27,11 @@ function ComicDisplay({ date, comic, comicsData, comicsIndex, useLocalImages })
     }
     
     // When local images are disabled, use archive.org URL
-    return comicData.originalimageurl || ''
+    // return comicData.originalimageurl || ''
+    return comicData.originalimageurl.replace(
+        /^https?:\/\/web\.archive\.org\/web\/[^/]+\/(https?:\/\/.+)$/,
+        '$1'
+      );
   }, [useLocalImages])
 
   // Reset error state when comic or image source changes
@@ -80,19 +83,42 @@ function ComicDisplay({ date, comic, comicsData, comicsIndex, useLocalImages })
 
   return (
     <section aria-labelledby={`comic-${date}`}>
-      <div className="mb-4 pb-4 border-b border-gray-200 dark:border-gray-700">
-        <h2 id={`comic-${date}`} className="text-xl md:text-2xl font-bold text-gray-800 dark:text-gray-100 mb-2">
-          {h2Content}
-        </h2>
-        <div className="flex items-center gap-2 text-xs md:text-sm text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-400">
-          <svg className="w-3 h-3 md:w-4 md:h-4" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 24 24">
-            <path strokeLinecap="round" strokeLinejoin="round" strokeWidth={2} d="M8 7V3m8 4V3m-9 8h10M5 21h14a2 2 0 002-2V7a2 2 0 00-2-2H5a2 2 0 00-2 2v12a2 2 0 002 2z" />
-          </svg>
-          <time dateTime={date} className="font-medium">
-            {formatDateString(date)}
-          </time>
-        </div>
-      </div>
+<div className="mb-4 pb-4 border-b border-gray-200 dark:border-gray-700">
+  <div className="flex items-start justify-between gap-3 mb-2">
+    <h2 id={`comic-${date}`} className="text-xl md:text-2xl font-bold text-gray-800 dark:text-gray-100 min-w-0">
+      {h2Content}
+    </h2>
+
+    <button
+      type="button"
+      onClick={() => {
+        const updatedFavorites = favorites.includes(date)
+          ? favorites.filter((favoriteDate) => favoriteDate !== date)
+          : [...favorites, date]
+
+        setFavorites(updatedFavorites.sort())
+        console.log('update')
+        localStorage.setItem('favorites', JSON.stringify(updatedFavorites))
+      }}
+      className="flex-shrink-0 p-1 rounded-md hover:bg-gray-100 dark:hover:bg-gray-800 transition-colors"
+      aria-label={favorites.includes(date) ? 'Remove from favorites' : 'Add to favorites'}
+      title={favorites.includes(date) ? 'Remove from favorites' : 'Add to favorites'}
+    >
+    <svg className="w-5 h-5 text-blue-600 dark:text-blue-400" fill={favorites.includes(date) ? "currentColor": "none"} stroke="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 24 24">
+      <path strokeLinecap="butt" strokeLinejoin="miter" strokeWidth={2} d="M12 3l2.9 6.26L22 9.27l-5 4.87L18.8 21 12 17.77 5.2 21 7 14.14 2 9.27l7.1-.01L12 3z"/>
+    </svg>
+    </button>
+  </div>
+
+  <div className="flex items-center gap-2 text-xs md:text-sm text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-400">
+    <svg className="w-3 h-3 md:w-4 md:h-4" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 24 24">
+      <path strokeLinecap="round" strokeLinejoin="round" strokeWidth={2} d="M8 7V3m8 4V3m-9 8h10M5 21h14a2 2 0 002-2V7a2 2 0 00-2-2H5a2 2 0 00-2 2v12a2 2 0 002 2z" />
+    </svg>
+    <time dateTime={date} className="font-medium">
+      {formatDateString(date)}
+    </time>
+  </div>
+</div>
       
       <div>
         <div className="bg-gray-50 dark:bg-gray-900 rounded-lg p-2 md:p-4 border border-gray-200 dark:border-gray-700">
diff --git a/src/components/FavoritesPanel.jsx b/src/components/FavoritesPanel.jsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b8a04bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/components/FavoritesPanel.jsx
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+import { useState } from 'react'
+import { useNavigate, useParams } from 'react-router-dom'
+
+function FavoritesPanel({ favorites, setFavorites }) {
+  const [showFavorites, setShowFavorites] = useState(false)
+  const navigate = useNavigate()
+  const { date: currentDate } = useParams()
+
+  return (
+    <div role="document" aria-labelledby={`favorites`} className="mb-6">
+      <button
+        onClick={() => setShowFavorites(!showFavorites)}
+        className="flex items-center justify-between w-full gap-2 mb-3 p-3 rounded-lg hover:bg-gray-50 dark:hover:bg-gray-700 transition-colors group border border-gray-200 dark:border-gray-700 bg-white dark:bg-gray-800"
+        aria-expanded={showFavorites}
+        aria-controls={`favorites-panel`}
+      >
+        <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
+          <svg
+            className={`w-4 h-4 text-blue-600 dark:text-blue-400 transition-transform ${showFavorites ? 'rotate-180' : ''}`}
+            fill="none"
+            stroke="currentColor"
+            viewBox="0 0 24 24"
+          >
+            <path strokeLinecap="round" strokeLinejoin="round" strokeWidth={2} d="M19 9l-7 7-7-7" />
+          </svg>
+          <svg
+            className="w-5 h-5 text-blue-600 dark:text-blue-400"
+            fill="none"
+            stroke="currentColor"
+            viewBox="0 0 24 24"
+          >
+            <path strokeLinecap="butt" strokeLinejoin="miter" strokeWidth={2} d="M12 3l2.9 6.26L22 9.27l-5 4.87L18.8 21 12 17.77 5.2 21 7 14.14 2 9.27l7.1-.01L12 3z" />
+          </svg>
+          <h3 id={`favorites`} className="text-sm md:text-base font-bold text-gray-800 dark:text-gray-100">
+            Favorites
+          </h3>
+        </div>
+        <span className="text-xs text-gray-500 dark:text-gray-400 group-hover:text-gray-700 dark:group-hover:text-gray-300">
+          {showFavorites ? 'Hide' : 'Show'}
+        </span>
+      </button>
+
+      {showFavorites && (
+        <div
+          id={`favorites-panel`}
+          className="text-white bg-gray-50 dark:bg-gray-900 rounded-lg p-4 border border-gray-200 dark:border-gray-700 animate-fadeIn max-h-96 overflow-y-auto"
+        >
+          {favorites.length > 0 ? (
+            favorites.map((date) => (
+              <button
+                key={date}
+                onClick={() => navigate(`/comic/${date}`)}
+                className={`inline-block px-3 py-2 mr-2 mb-2 rounded-lg transition-colors text-sm ${
+                  date === currentDate
+                    ? 'bg-blue-800 scale-105'
+                    : 'bg-blue-600 hover:bg-blue-700'
+                }`}
+              >
+                {date}
+              </button>
+            ))
+          ) : (
+            <p>Click the star to favorite comics.</p>
+          )}
+        </div>
+      )}
+    </div>
+  )
+}
+
+export default FavoritesPanel
\ No newline at end of file

From a4f73104b398f22b7bbea6fba10a5735e1ecada0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Akshat752 <akshatprakash8@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2026 15:20:19 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] remove default favorites

---
 src/App.jsx | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/App.jsx b/src/App.jsx
index 40ebfc9..1b57e10 100644
--- a/src/App.jsx
+++ b/src/App.jsx
@@ -152,9 +152,9 @@ function ComicsView({ useLocalImages, useArchivedUrls }) {
 
     if (typeof window !== 'undefined') {
       const saved = localStorage.getItem('favorites')
-      return saved ? JSON.parse(saved) : ['2010-03-28','2005-05-17','2001-03-08','1995-06-12','2021-09-16'] 
+      return saved ? JSON.parse(saved) : [] 
     }
-    return ['2010-03-28','2005-05-17', '2001-03-08', '1995-06-12','2021-09-16']
+    return []
 
   })