From 5f599a99808d4ae528603db5f274abfb6b466764 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tiberiu Ichim <tiberiu.ichim@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2026 22:03:02 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Improve consolidate behavior: redirect to book page and
 prevent library page redirects for same-library moves

---
 client/components/app/Appbar.vue            |  3 +++
 client/components/cards/LazyBookCard.vue    |  1 +
 server/controllers/LibraryItemController.js | 14 +++++++++-----
 3 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/client/components/app/Appbar.vue b/client/components/app/Appbar.vue
index f2a949ee0..0d2e6bad0 100644
--- a/client/components/app/Appbar.vue
+++ b/client/components/app/Appbar.vue
@@ -275,6 +275,9 @@ export default {
               })
               .then((data) => {
                 this.$toast.success(this.$strings.ToastBatchConsolidateSuccess)
+                if (this.numMediaItemsSelected === 1) {
+                  this.$router.push(`/item/${this.selectedMediaItems[0].id}`)
+                }
                 this.cancelSelectionMode()
               })
               .catch((error) => {
diff --git a/client/components/cards/LazyBookCard.vue b/client/components/cards/LazyBookCard.vue
index d54bc6e3e..1703833d2 100644
--- a/client/components/cards/LazyBookCard.vue
+++ b/client/components/cards/LazyBookCard.vue
@@ -816,6 +816,7 @@ export default {
               .$post(`/api/items/${this.libraryItemId}/consolidate`)
               .then(() => {
                 this.$toast.success(this.$strings.ToastConsolidateSuccess || 'Consolidate successful')
+                this.$router.push(`/item/${this.libraryItemId}`)
               })
               .catch((error) => {
                 console.error('Failed to consolidate', error)
diff --git a/server/controllers/LibraryItemController.js b/server/controllers/LibraryItemController.js
index c1ae5c5eb..aa581f2b5 100644
--- a/server/controllers/LibraryItemController.js
+++ b/server/controllers/LibraryItemController.js
@@ -249,11 +249,15 @@ async function handleMoveLibraryItem(libraryItem, targetLibrary, targetFolder, n
     }
 
     // Emit socket events for UI updates
-    SocketAuthority.emitter('item_removed', {
-      id: libraryItem.id,
-      libraryId: oldLibraryId
-    })
-    SocketAuthority.libraryItemEmitter('item_added', libraryItem)
+    if (oldLibraryId !== targetLibrary.id) {
+      SocketAuthority.emitter('item_removed', {
+        id: libraryItem.id,
+        libraryId: oldLibraryId
+      })
+      SocketAuthority.libraryItemEmitter('item_added', libraryItem)
+    } else {
+      SocketAuthority.libraryItemEmitter('item_updated', libraryItem)
+    }
 
     Logger.info(`[LibraryItemController] Successfully moved item "${libraryItem.media.title}" to library "${targetLibrary.name}"`)
   } catch (error) {