From 47768ce55e420f4aef1b6692c9ef71ebbd89b38c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Murtaza Sultani <sultani@data-quest.de>
Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2025 11:37:58 +0100
Subject: Resolve "Timeline in Forum"

Closes #5911

Merge request studip/studip!4517
---
 resources/assets/stylesheets/scss/forum.scss       | 133 ++++++---
 resources/vue/apps/forum/discussions/Show.vue      |  45 +++-
 .../forum/discussions/DiscussionTimeline.vue       | 298 ++++++++++++++++-----
 resources/vue/components/forum/posts/Post.vue      |  76 ++++--
 resources/vue/store/pinia/forum/ForumPost.js       |   9 +-
 5 files changed, 415 insertions(+), 146 deletions(-)

diff --git a/resources/assets/stylesheets/scss/forum.scss b/resources/assets/stylesheets/scss/forum.scss
index 480a3ca..2ffb2f9 100644
--- a/resources/assets/stylesheets/scss/forum.scss
+++ b/resources/assets/stylesheets/scss/forum.scss
@@ -693,6 +693,95 @@ $card-max-width: 300px;
         }
     }
 
+    .discussion-timeline {
+        position: sticky;
+        top: 50px;
+
+        &__start,
+        &__end {
+            button {
+                font-weight: bold;
+                background: none;
+                border: none;
+                padding: 0;
+                cursor: pointer;
+            }
+        }
+
+        .scroll-area {
+            height: 300px;
+            display: flex;
+            gap: 15px;
+            position: relative;
+            cursor: pointer;
+            margin: 10px 5px;
+
+            &__track {
+                position: relative;
+                background: var(--dark-gray-color-20);
+                width: 2px;
+                height: inherit;
+                border-radius: 4px;
+                overflow: hidden;
+            }
+
+            &__unread {
+                position: absolute;
+                background-color: var(--red);
+                left: 0;
+                right: 0;
+                bottom: 0;
+            }
+
+            &__new-from {
+                position: absolute;
+                width: 100%;
+                display: flex;
+                align-items: end;
+
+                button {
+                    background: none;
+                    border: none;
+                    padding: 0;
+                    width: 100%;
+                    text-align: left;
+                    transition: opacity 5s;
+                    cursor: pointer;
+                    font-weight: bold;
+                    margin: 0 10px;
+                }
+            }
+
+            &__scroller {
+                background: white;
+                border: none;
+                padding: 0;
+                position: absolute;
+                width: 100%;
+                height: 50px;
+                cursor: ns-resize;
+                display: flex;
+                align-items: center;
+                gap: 10px;
+            }
+
+            &__scroll-marker {
+                border-radius: 20px;
+                background: var(--color--brand-primary);
+                width: 6px;
+                height: inherit;
+                margin-left: -2px;
+            }
+
+            &__info {
+                font-weight: bold;
+                text-align: left;
+                flex: 1;
+                color: var(--color--brand-primary);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     .posts-container {
         display: grid;
         grid-template-columns: repeat(1, minmax(0, 1fr));
@@ -956,46 +1045,6 @@ $card-max-width: 300px;
         }
     }
 
-    .timeline-container {
-        position: sticky;
-        top: 50px;
-    }
-
-    .discussion-timeline-table {
-        width: 100%;
-        height: 350px;
-
-        tr td:first-child {
-            width: 6px;
-            background-color: var(--color--tile-title-background);
-        }
-
-        tr:first-child td:first-child {
-            background-color: var(--color--highlight);
-        }
-
-        tr td:nth-child(2) {
-            padding: 0 10px;
-        }
-
-        time, p {
-            color: var(--color--font-secondary);
-            margin: 0;
-        }
-
-        time {
-            font-weight: 600;
-        }
-
-        p {
-            font-size: small;
-        }
-
-        td.bg-new-activity {
-            background-color: $red !important;
-        }
-    }
-
     .drag-handle {
         display: inline-block;
         width: 6px;
@@ -1581,7 +1630,7 @@ $card-max-width: 300px;
             grid-template-columns: 1fr;
         }
 
-        .timeline-container {
+        .discussion-timeline {
             display: none;
         }
 
@@ -1724,7 +1773,7 @@ $card-max-width: 300px;
 }
 
 .fullscreen-mode .forum {
-    .timeline-container {
+    .discussion-timeline {
         top: 120px;
     }
 
diff --git a/resources/vue/apps/forum/discussions/Show.vue b/resources/vue/apps/forum/discussions/Show.vue
index 08edb6b..4fa4fad 100644
--- a/resources/vue/apps/forum/discussions/Show.vue
+++ b/resources/vue/apps/forum/discussions/Show.vue
@@ -1,19 +1,20 @@
 <script setup>
 import {onMounted, computed, ref} from "vue";
 import ForumApp from "@/vue/components/forum/ForumApp.vue";
-import {useForumPost} from "../../../store/pinia/forum/ForumPost";
-import {$gettext} from "../../../../assets/javascripts/lib/gettext";
+import {useForumPost} from "@/vue/store/pinia/forum/ForumPost";
+import {$gettext} from "@/assets/javascripts/lib/gettext";
 import Post from "@/vue/components/forum/posts/Post.vue";
 import PostCreateForm from "@/vue/components/forum/posts/PostCreateForm.vue";
 import Loader from "@/vue/components/forum/Loader.vue";
-import {useForumConfig} from "../../../store/pinia/forum/ForumConfig";
-import StudipIcon from "../../../components/StudipIcon.vue";
-import StudipDateTime from "../../../components/StudipDateTime.vue";
+import {useForumConfig} from "@/vue/store/pinia/forum/ForumConfig";
+import StudipIcon from "@/vue/components/StudipIcon.vue";
+import StudipDateTime from "@/vue/components/StudipDateTime.vue";
 import SubscriptionDropdown from "@/vue/components/forum/SubscriptionDropdown.vue";
 import {highlightText, removeHighlight} from "@/vue/components/forum/helpers";
 import {getSearchURL, getTopicURL, getDiscussionIndexURL} from "@/vue/components/forum/helpers/urls";
-import {deserializeJSONAPIResponse} from "../../../../assets/javascripts/lib/jsonapiUtils";
-import DiscussionFooter from "../../../components/forum/discussions/DiscussionFooter.vue";
+import {deserializeJSONAPIResponse} from "@/assets/javascripts/lib/jsonapiUtils";
+import DiscussionFooter from "@/vue/components/forum/discussions/DiscussionFooter.vue";
+import DiscussionTimeline from "@/vue/components/forum/discussions/DiscussionTimeline.vue";
 
 const forumConfig = useForumConfig();
 const forumPostStore = useForumPost();
@@ -114,6 +115,14 @@ const fetchPostings = async () => {
     }
 };
 
+const jumpTo = targetElement => {
+    if (!targetElement) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    targetElement.scrollIntoView({ behavior: 'instant' });
+    requestAnimationFrame(() => STUDIP.eventBus.emit('forum:jumpToPost', targetElement.dataset?.index || 0));
+};
 
 onMounted(async () => {
     await fetchPostings();
@@ -123,18 +132,22 @@ onMounted(async () => {
         if (urlHash === 'new-post') {
             postCreateForm.value = true;
         }
-        document.getElementById(urlHash)?.scrollIntoView();
+        jumpTo(document.getElementById(urlHash))
     } else if (props.read_index < posts.value.length) {
-        document.querySelectorAll(".post")[props.read_index].scrollIntoView();
+        if (props.read_index === 0) {
+            jumpTo(document.getElementById('discussion_start'));
+        } else {
+            jumpTo(document.querySelector(`[data-index='${props.read_index}']`));
+        }
     }
 
     if (props.search_keyword !== "") {
         highlightText(props.search_keyword, '.post-content');
 
-        document.querySelector('.post-content mark')?.scrollIntoView();
+        jumpTo(document.querySelector('.post-content mark'))
 
         // remove highlights
-        document.getElementById("discussion_start").addEventListener("click", function() {
+        document.getElementById('discussion_start').addEventListener('click', function() {
             removeHighlight('.post-content mark');
         });
     }
@@ -207,7 +220,7 @@ onMounted(async () => {
         </header>
         <div class="discussion">
             <template v-if="posts[0]">
-                <Post :post="posts[0]" :auth_user="auth_user" :discussion="discussion" :is_unread="read_index === 0" />
+                <Post :post="posts[0]" :auth_user="auth_user" :discussion="discussion" :readIndex="read_index" />
             </template>
             <div v-else class="discussion__body">
                 <Loader v-if="isLoading" />
@@ -230,7 +243,8 @@ onMounted(async () => {
                     :post="post"
                     :auth_user="auth_user"
                     :discussion="discussion"
-                    :is_unread="read_index < index + 2"
+                    :index="index + 1"
+                    :readIndex="read_index"
                 />
                 <hr v-if="index < posts.length - 2" class="divider m-0" />
             </template>
@@ -253,6 +267,10 @@ onMounted(async () => {
                 @created="addPost"
             />
         </div>
+
+        <template #sidebar>
+            <DiscussionTimeline :discussion="discussion" :posts="posts" :readIndex="read_index" />
+        </template>
     </ForumApp>
 </template>
 
@@ -267,5 +285,6 @@ onMounted(async () => {
 }
 html {
     scroll-behavior: smooth;
+    scroll-padding-top: 50px !important;
 }
 </style>
diff --git a/resources/vue/components/forum/discussions/DiscussionTimeline.vue b/resources/vue/components/forum/discussions/DiscussionTimeline.vue
index c394d01..f54aa61 100644
--- a/resources/vue/components/forum/discussions/DiscussionTimeline.vue
+++ b/resources/vue/components/forum/discussions/DiscussionTimeline.vue
@@ -1,88 +1,252 @@
 <script setup>
-import {computed} from "vue";
-import StudipDateTime from "@/vue/components/StudipDateTime.vue";
+import {computed, onMounted, onUnmounted, ref} from 'vue';
+import StudipDateTime from '@/vue/components/StudipDateTime.vue';
+import {useForumPost} from '@/vue/store/pinia/forum/ForumPost';
+import {useForumConfig} from '@/vue/store/pinia/forum/ForumConfig';
+import {$gettext} from '@/assets/javascripts/lib/gettext';
 
+const forumConfig = useForumConfig();
+const forumPostStore = useForumPost();
 const props = defineProps({
+    discussion: {
+        type: Object,
+        required: true,
+    },
     posts: {
         type: Array,
         required: true,
     },
-    read_index: {
+    readIndex: {
         type: Number,
-        required: true,
         default: 0
-    },
-    discussion: {
-        type: Object,
-        required: true,
     }
 });
 
-const readPosts = computed(() => props.posts.slice(0, props.read_index));
+const scrollerTop = ref(0);
+const isDragging = ref(false);
+const unreadScrollPosition = ref(-1);
+
+const othersPosts = computed(() => props.posts.filter(({ author }) => author?.id !== STUDIP.USER_ID));
+const currentPostIndex = computed(() => forumPostStore.currentPostIndex);
+const currentPostDate = computed(() => {
+    if (currentPostIndex.value < props.posts.length) {
+        const date = new Date(props.posts[currentPostIndex.value].mkdate);
+        return date.toLocaleString(String.locale, { month: 'long', year: 'numeric' });
+    }
+
+    return null;
+});
+const isNewFrom = computed(() => {
+    return unreadScrollPosition.value >= 0
+        && props.readIndex < othersPosts.value.length
+        && !forumConfig.allowGuestAccess
+});
+
+const findPostAtScroll = y => {
+    const postElements = document.querySelectorAll('.post');
+    for (const postElement of postElements) {
+        const postScrollPosition = postElement.getBoundingClientRect().top + window.scrollY;
+
+        if (postScrollPosition > y) {
+            return postElement;
+        }
+    }
 
-const unreadPosts = computed(() => props.posts.slice(props.read_index));
+    return null;
+}
+
+const jumpToPost = (targetPost, index = 0) => {
+    if (!targetPost) {
+        targetPost = document.querySelector(`[data-index='${index}']`);
+    }
 
-const readPostsPercentage = computed(() => {
-    if (props.posts.length === 0) {
-        return 100;
+    if (parseInt(targetPost?.dataset.index) === 0) {
+        document.getElementById('discussion_start').scrollIntoView({ behavior: 'instant' });
+        return;
     }
 
-    return parseFloat((props.posts.length - unreadPosts.value.length) * 100 / props.posts.length);
+    targetPost?.scrollIntoView({ behavior: 'instant' });
+}
+
+const jumpTo = e => {
+    const contentContainer = document.documentElement;
+    const trackRect = e.currentTarget.getBoundingClientRect();
+    const clickY = e.clientY - trackRect.top;
+    const percent = Math.min(Math.max(clickY / trackRect.height, 0), 1);
+
+    const scrollPosition = percent * (contentContainer.scrollHeight - contentContainer.clientHeight);
+    const targetPost = findPostAtScroll(scrollPosition);
+
+    if (targetPost) {
+        jumpToPost(targetPost);
+        updateScroller(scrollPosition);
+    } else {
+        contentContainer.scrollTop = scrollPosition;
+    }
+}
+
+const startDrag = e => {
+    isDragging.value = true;
+    let scrollPosition = 0;
+    let targetPost = null;
+
+    const contentContainer = document.documentElement;
+    const rectScrollArea = document.getElementById('scroll-area').getBoundingClientRect();
+    const scrollerRect = document.getElementById('scroller').getBoundingClientRect();
+
+    const offsetY = e.clientY - (scrollerRect.top + scrollerRect.height / 2);
+
+    const onDrag = e2 => {
+        const y = e2.clientY - rectScrollArea.top - offsetY;
+        const percent = Math.min(Math.max(y / rectScrollArea.height, 0), 1);
+
+        scrollerTop.value = percent * 100;
+        scrollPosition = percent * (contentContainer.scrollHeight - contentContainer.clientHeight);
+        targetPost = findPostAtScroll(scrollPosition);
+        forumPostStore.updateCurrentPostIndex(parseInt(targetPost?.dataset.index ?? 0))
+        updateScroller(scrollPosition);
+    };
+
+    const onDrop = () => {
+        if (targetPost) {
+            jumpToPost(targetPost);
+        } else {
+            contentContainer.scrollTop = scrollPosition;
+        }
+
+        isDragging.value = false;
+
+        document.removeEventListener('mousemove', onDrag);
+        document.removeEventListener('mouseup', onDrop);
+    };
+
+    document.addEventListener('mousemove', onDrag);
+    document.addEventListener('mouseup', onDrop);
+}
+
+const updateScroller = (scrollPosition = -1, ignoreOffset = 0) => {
+    const contentContainer = document.documentElement;
+    scrollPosition = scrollPosition > -1 ? scrollPosition : contentContainer.scrollTop;
+    const range = Math.max(1, contentContainer.scrollHeight - contentContainer.clientHeight - ignoreOffset);
+    scrollerTop.value = Math.min(100, Math.max(0, scrollPosition - ignoreOffset) / range * 100);
+
+    if (scrollerTop.value === 0) {
+        forumPostStore.updateCurrentPostIndex(0);
+    }
+}
+
+const handleScroll = () => {
+    if (!isDragging.value) {
+        updateScroller(window.scrollY, 200);
+    }
+};
+
+const updateUnreadScrollPosition = () => {
+    if (props.readIndex === 0) {
+        unreadScrollPosition.value = 0;
+        return;
+    }
+
+    const firstUnreadPost = document.querySelector(`[data-index='${props.readIndex}']`);
+    if (!firstUnreadPost) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    const contentContainer = document.documentElement;
+    const elementTop = firstUnreadPost.getBoundingClientRect().top + window.scrollY - 200;
+    const scrollableHeight = contentContainer.scrollHeight - contentContainer.clientHeight;
+    unreadScrollPosition.value = Math.min(Math.max((elementTop / scrollableHeight) * 100, 0), 90);
+};
+
+onMounted(() => {
+    window.addEventListener('scroll', handleScroll);
+    STUDIP.eventBus.on('forum:jumpToPost', updateUnreadScrollPosition);
+});
+
+onUnmounted(() => {
+    window.removeEventListener('scroll', handleScroll);
+    STUDIP.eventBus.off('forum:jumpToPost', updateUnreadScrollPosition);
 });
 </script>
 
 <template>
-    <table class="discussion-timeline-table" cellspacing="0">
-        <tbody>
-            <tr>
-                <td></td>
-                <td>
-                    <a href="#discussion_start">
-                        <StudipDateTime :iso="discussion.mkdate" :relative="true" />
-                        <p>1/{{ posts.length }}</p>
-                    </a>
-                </td>
-            </tr>
-            <tr v-if="readPostsPercentage > 0" :style="{height: readPostsPercentage+'%' }">
-                <td></td>
-                <td></td>
-            </tr>
-            <template v-if="unreadPosts.length > 0">
-                <tr>
-                    <td class="bg-new-activity"></td>
-                    <td>
-                        <a :href="'#post_'+unreadPosts[0].id">
-                            <StudipDateTime :iso="unreadPosts[0].mkdate" :relative="true" />
-                            <p>{{ readPosts.length + 1 }}/{{ posts.length }} - {{ $gettext('neu ab hier') }}</p>
-                        </a>
-                    </td>
-                </tr>
-                <tr :style="{height: (100 - readPostsPercentage)+'%' }">
-                    <td class="bg-new-activity"></td>
-                    <td></td>
-                </tr>
-            </template>
-            <tr v-if="posts.length > 0">
-                <td class="bg-new-activity"></td>
-                <td>
-                    <a :href="'#post_'+posts[posts.length -1].id">
-                        <StudipDateTime :iso="posts[posts.length -1].mkdate" :relative="true" />
-                        <p>{{ posts.length }}/{{ posts.length }}</p>
-                    </a>
-                </td>
-            </tr>
-            <tr v-else>
-                <td></td>
-                <td>
-                    <StudipDateTime :iso="discussion.mkdate" :relative="true" />
-                    <p>{{ $gettext('Keine Beitrag bis hier') }}</p>
-                </td>
-            </tr>
-        </tbody>
-    </table>
+    <div class="discussion-timeline">
+        <div class="discussion-timeline__start">
+            <button
+                type="button"
+                class="button-base"
+                @click="jumpToPost(null, 0)"
+                :title="$gettext('Zum ersten Beitrag')"
+            >
+                <StudipDateTime :iso="discussion.mkdate" :relative="true" />
+            </button>
+        </div>
+        <div id="scroll-area" class="scroll-area" @click="jumpTo">
+            <div class="scroll-area__track">
+                <Transition name="fade">
+                    <div
+                        v-if="isNewFrom"
+                        class="scroll-area__unread"
+                        :style="{
+                            top: `${unreadScrollPosition}%`
+                        }"
+                    >
+                    </div>
+                </Transition>
+            </div>
+            <Transition name="fade">
+                <div
+                    v-if="isNewFrom && currentPostIndex !== readIndex"
+                    class="scroll-area__new-from"
+                     :style="{
+                        top: `${unreadScrollPosition}%`
+                    }">
+                    <button
+                        type="button"
+                        class="button-base"
+                        @click.stop="jumpToPost(null, readIndex)"
+                        :title="$gettext('Zum ersten ungelesenen Beitrag')"
+                    >
+                        {{ $gettext('Neu ab hier') }}
+                    </button>
+                </div>
+            </Transition>
+            <button
+                type="button"
+                id="scroller"
+                class="scroll-area__scroller"
+                :style="{
+                    top: `${scrollerTop}%`,
+                    transform: `translateY(-${scrollerTop}%)`,
+                    cursor: posts.length > 1 ? 'ns-resize' : 'not-allowed'
+                }"
+                @mousedown.prevent="startDrag"
+                @click.stop
+            >
+                <span class="scroll-area__scroll-marker"></span>
+                <span class="scroll-area__info">
+                    {{ currentPostIndex + 1 }}/{{ posts.length }} <br />
+                    <time v-if="currentPostDate" :datetime="currentPostDate">
+                        {{ currentPostDate }}
+                    </time>
+                    <Transition name="fade">
+                        <span v-if="isNewFrom && currentPostIndex === readIndex">
+                            &mdash; {{ $gettext('Neu ab hier') }}
+                        </span>
+                    </Transition>
+                </span>
+            </button>
+        </div>
+        <div class="discussion-timeline__end">
+            <button
+                type="button"
+                class="button-base"
+                @click="jumpToPost(null, posts.length -1)"
+                :title="$gettext('Zum letzten Beitrag')"
+            >
+                <StudipDateTime v-if="posts.length > 0" :iso="posts[posts.length -1].mkdate" :relative="true" />
+                <StudipDateTime v-else :iso="discussion.mkdate" :relative="true" />
+            </button>
+        </div>
+    </div>
 </template>
-<style>
-html {
-    scroll-behavior: smooth;
-}
-</style>
diff --git a/resources/vue/components/forum/posts/Post.vue b/resources/vue/components/forum/posts/Post.vue
index ff935e7..1f8a5a7 100644
--- a/resources/vue/components/forum/posts/Post.vue
+++ b/resources/vue/components/forum/posts/Post.vue
@@ -1,21 +1,21 @@
 <script setup>
-import {computed, ref, useTemplateRef} from "vue";
-import PostEditForm from "./PostEditForm.vue";
-import PostCreateForm from "./PostCreateForm.vue";
-import PostContent from "@/vue/components/forum/posts/PostContent.vue";
-import UserAvatarDropdown from "@/vue/components/avatar/UserAvatarDropdown.vue";
-import PostReactions from "./PostReactions.vue";
-import {useForumPost} from "../../../store/pinia/forum/ForumPost";
-import {getDiscussionURL} from "@/vue/components/forum/helpers/urls";
-import StudipDateTime from "@/vue/components/StudipDateTime.vue";
-import StudipIcon from "@/vue/components/StudipIcon.vue";
-import {$gettext} from "@/assets/javascripts/lib/gettext";
-import LinksPreview from "@/vue/components/LinksPreview.vue";
-import {userProfileURL} from "../helpers/urls";
-import {useForumConfig} from "../../../store/pinia/forum/ForumConfig";
+import {computed, onBeforeUnmount, onMounted, ref, useTemplateRef} from 'vue';
+import PostEditForm from './PostEditForm.vue';
+import PostCreateForm from './PostCreateForm.vue';
+import PostContent from '@/vue/components/forum/posts/PostContent.vue';
+import PostReactions from './PostReactions.vue';
+import {getDiscussionURL} from '@/vue/components/forum/helpers/urls';
+import StudipDateTime from '@/vue/components/StudipDateTime.vue';
+import StudipIcon from '@/vue/components/StudipIcon.vue';
+import {$gettext} from '@/assets/javascripts/lib/gettext';
+import LinksPreview from '@/vue/components/LinksPreview.vue';
+import UserAvatarDropdown from '@/vue/components/avatar/UserAvatarDropdown.vue';
+import {userProfileURL} from '../helpers/urls';
+import {useForumPost} from '@/vue/store/pinia/forum/ForumPost';
+import {useForumConfig} from '@/vue/store/pinia/forum/ForumConfig';
 
 const forumConfig = useForumConfig();
-const forumDiscussionPost = useForumPost();
+const forumPostStore = useForumPost();
 const props = defineProps({
     discussion: {
         type: Object,
@@ -29,12 +29,17 @@ const props = defineProps({
         type: Object,
         required: true
     },
-    is_unread: {
-        type: Boolean,
-        default: false
+    index: {
+        type: Number,
+        default: 0
+    },
+    readIndex: {
+        type: Number,
+        default: 0
     }
 });
 
+const postRef = useTemplateRef('postRef');
 const postContentRef = useTemplateRef('postContent');
 const userAvatarContainerRef = useTemplateRef('userAvatarContainer');
 
@@ -42,7 +47,7 @@ const selectedText = ref('');
 const showPostEditForm = ref(false);
 const showPostCreateForm = ref(false);
 
-const isUnread = computed(() => (!props.post.author && props.is_unread) || (props.is_unread && props.post.author.id !== STUDIP.USER_ID))
+const isUnread = computed(() => (!props.post.author && props.index >= props.readIndex) || (props.index >= props.readIndex && props.post.author.id !== STUDIP.USER_ID))
 const canEditPost = computed(() => forumConfig.isTutor || (props.post.author?.id === STUDIP.USER_ID && !props.discussion.closed_at));
 const canDeletePost = computed(() => canEditPost.value);
 const copyToClipboard = () => {
@@ -71,13 +76,14 @@ const deletePost = async () => {
         async () => {
             try {
                 await STUDIP.jsonapi.withPromises().DELETE(`forum-postings/${props.post.id}`);
-                forumDiscussionPost.removePost(props.post.id);
+                forumPostStore.removePost(props.post.id);
                 STUDIP.Report.success($gettext('Der Beitrag wurde gelöscht.'));
             } catch (error) {
                 STUDIP.Report.error(error);
             }
         },
-        STUDIP.Dialog.close());
+        STUDIP.Dialog.close()
+    );
 }
 
 const addPost = () => {
@@ -113,15 +119,39 @@ const forwardPost = post => {
 const removePostHighlight = id => {
     const element = document.getElementById(id);
     if (!element) {
-        console.error("Element not found!");
+        console.error('Element not found!');
         return;
     }
     element.classList.remove('--highlight');
 }
+
+let postObserver = null;
+
+onMounted(() => {
+    postObserver = new IntersectionObserver(
+        entries => entries.forEach(e => {
+            if (e.isIntersecting) {
+                forumPostStore.updateCurrentPostIndex(props.index);
+            }
+        }),{
+            rootMargin: `-110px 0px -${document.documentElement.clientHeight - 120}px 0px`
+        }
+    );
+
+    postObserver.observe(postRef.value);
+});
+
+onBeforeUnmount(() => postObserver.disconnect());
 </script>
 
 <template>
-    <div :id="`post_${post.id}`" class="post" @click="removePostHighlight(`post_${post.id}`)">
+    <div
+        ref="postRef"
+        :id="`post_${post.id}`"
+        class="post"
+        :data-index="index"
+        @click="removePostHighlight(`post_${post.id}`)"
+    >
         <div v-if="!forumConfig.allowGuestAccess && isUnread" class="post__unread">
         </div>
         <div class="post__body">
diff --git a/resources/vue/store/pinia/forum/ForumPost.js b/resources/vue/store/pinia/forum/ForumPost.js
index 3990ccc..a5fa749 100644
--- a/resources/vue/store/pinia/forum/ForumPost.js
+++ b/resources/vue/store/pinia/forum/ForumPost.js
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ export const useForumPost = defineStore(
     () => {
 
         const posts = ref([]);
+        const currentPostIndex = ref(0);
 
         function initPosts(newPosts) {
             posts.value = newPosts;
@@ -40,14 +41,20 @@ export const useForumPost = defineStore(
             }
         }
 
+        function updateCurrentPostIndex(index) {
+            currentPostIndex.value = index;
+        }
+
         return {
             posts,
+            currentPostIndex,
             initPosts,
             addPost,
             updatePost,
             removePost,
             addPostReaction,
-            removePostReaction
+            removePostReaction,
+            updateCurrentPostIndex
         }
     }
 )
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