fix(reply modal): changing anon mode before publishing reply didn't work

src/components/reply-modal/reply-modal.tsx

@@ -47,34 +47,29 @@ const ReplyModal = ({ closeModal, showReplyModal, parentCid, postCid, scrollY, s
   const comment = useComment({ commentCid: postCid });
   const address = comment?.author?.address;
 
-  const hasCalledAnonAddressRef = useRef(false);
-
   const getAnonAddressForReply = useCallback(async () => {
-    if (anonMode && !hasCalledAnonAddressRef.current) {
+    const existingSigner = await getExistingSigner(address);
-      hasCalledAnonAddressRef.current = true;
+    if (existingSigner) {
-      const existingSigner = await getExistingSigner(address);
+      setPublishReplyOptions({
-      if (existingSigner) {
+        signer: existingSigner,
+        author: {
+          address: existingSigner.address,
+          displayName: displayName || undefined,
+        },
+      });
+    } else {
+      const newSigner = await getNewSigner();
+      if (newSigner) {
         setPublishReplyOptions({
-          signer: existingSigner,
+          signer: newSigner,
           author: {
-            address: existingSigner.address,
+            address: newSigner.address,
             displayName: displayName || undefined,
           },
         });
-      } else {
-        const newSigner = await getNewSigner();
-        if (newSigner) {
-          setPublishReplyOptions({
-            signer: newSigner,
-            author: {
-              address: newSigner.address,
-              displayName: displayName || undefined,
-            },
-          });
-        }
       }
     }
-  }, [address, getExistingSigner, getNewSigner, setPublishReplyOptions, anonMode, displayName]);
+  }, [address, getExistingSigner, getNewSigner, setPublishReplyOptions, displayName]);
 
   const [error, setError] = useState<string | null>(null);
 
@@ -98,9 +93,25 @@ const ReplyModal = ({ closeModal, showReplyModal, parentCid, postCid, scrollY, s
 
   useEffect(() => {
     if (anonMode) {
+      setPublishReplyOptions({
+        signer: undefined,
+        author: {
+          address: undefined,
+          displayName: displayName || undefined,
+        },
+      });
       getAnonAddressForReply();
+    } else {
+      setPublishReplyOptions({
+        signer: undefined,
+        author: {
+          ...account?.author,
+          displayName: displayName || account?.author?.displayName,
+        },
+      });
     }
-  }, [anonMode, getAnonAddressForReply]);
+    // eslint-disable-next-line react-hooks/exhaustive-deps
+  }, [anonMode]);
 
   useEffect(() => {
     if (typeof replyIndex === 'number') {

src/hooks/use-publish-reply.ts

@@ -30,15 +30,17 @@ const usePublishReply = ({ cid, subplebbitAddress, postCid }: { cid: string; sub
       spoiler,
     };
 
-    const authorOptions = {
-      displayName: author?.displayName,
-      address: anonMode ? signer?.address : account?.author?.address,
-    };
-
-    baseOptions.author = authorOptions;
-
     if (anonMode) {
+      baseOptions.author = {
+        address: signer?.address,
+        displayName: author?.displayName,
+      };
       baseOptions.signer = signer;
+    } else {
+      baseOptions.author = {
+        ...account?.author,
+        displayName: author?.displayName || account?.author?.displayName,
+      };
     }
 
     return baseOptions;