chore(ui): renders live document title

packages/payload/src/admin/providers/DocumentInfo.ts

@@ -26,7 +26,9 @@ export type DocumentInfoContext = {
       versionsConfig: SanitizedCollectionConfig['versions'] | SanitizedGlobalConfig['versions']
     }>,
   ) => void
+  setDocumentTitle: (title: string) => void
   slug?: string
+  title?: string
   unpublishedVersions?: PaginatedDocs<TypeWithVersion<any>>
   versions?: PaginatedDocs<TypeWithVersion<any>>
   versionsConfig?: SanitizedCollectionConfig['versions'] | SanitizedGlobalConfig['versions']

packages/ui/src/elements/DeleteDocument/index.tsx

@@ -7,16 +7,17 @@ import type { Props } from './types'
 
 import { getTranslation } from '@payloadcms/translations'
 // import { requests } from '../../../api'
-import useTitle from '../../hooks/useTitle'
 import { useForm } from '../../forms/Form/context'
 import { MinimalTemplate } from '../../templates/Minimal'
 import { useTranslation } from '../../providers/Translation'
 import { useConfig } from '../../providers/Config'
 import { Button } from '../Button'
 import * as PopupList from '../Popup/PopupButtonList'
-import './index.scss'
 import { useRouter } from 'next/navigation'
 import { Translation } from '../Translation'
+import { useDocumentInfo } from '../../providers/DocumentInfo'
+
+import './index.scss'
 
 const baseClass = 'delete-document'
 
@@ -33,9 +34,7 @@ const DeleteDocument: React.FC<Props> = (props) => {
   const { toggleModal } = useModal()
   const history = useRouter()
   const { i18n, t } = useTranslation()
-  const title = useTitle({
-    useAsTitle,
-  })
+  const { title } = useDocumentInfo()
 
   const titleToRender = titleFromProps || title || id
 

packages/ui/src/elements/DocumentHeader/index.tsx

@@ -35,9 +35,6 @@ export const DocumentHeader: React.FC<{
         <Fragment>
           <RenderTitle
             className={`${baseClass}__title`}
-            useAsTitle={collectionConfig?.admin?.useAsTitle}
-            globalLabel={globalConfig?.label}
-            globalSlug={globalConfig?.slug}
             isDate={titleFieldConfig?.type === 'date'}
             dateFormat={
               titleFieldConfig && 'date' in titleFieldConfig?.admin

packages/ui/src/elements/RenderTitle/index.tsx

@@ -3,36 +3,18 @@ import React from 'react'
 
 import type { Props } from './types'
 
-import useTitle from '../../hooks/useTitle'
 import IDLabel from '../IDLabel'
 import { useDocumentInfo } from '../../providers/DocumentInfo'
 import './index.scss'
 
 const baseClass = 'render-title'
 
 const RenderTitle: React.FC<Props> = (props) => {
-  const {
-    className,
-    useAsTitle,
-    globalLabel,
-    globalSlug,
-    element = 'h1',
-    fallback = '[untitled]',
-    title: titleFromProps,
-  } = props
-
-  const { id } = useDocumentInfo()
-
-  const titleFromForm = useTitle({
-    useAsTitle: useAsTitle,
-    globalLabel: globalLabel,
-    globalSlug: globalSlug,
-  })
-
-  let title = titleFromForm
-  if (!title) title = id?.toString()
-  if (!title) title = fallback
-  title = titleFromProps || title
+  const { className, element = 'h1', title: titleFromProps } = props
+
+  const { title: titleFromContext, id } = useDocumentInfo()
+
+  const title = titleFromProps || titleFromContext
 
   const idAsTitle = title === id
 

packages/ui/src/elements/RenderTitle/types.ts

@@ -2,9 +2,6 @@ import type { SanitizedCollectionConfig, SanitizedGlobalConfig } from 'payload/t
 
 export type Props = {
   className?: string
-  useAsTitle?: SanitizedCollectionConfig['admin']['useAsTitle']
-  globalLabel?: SanitizedGlobalConfig['label']
-  globalSlug?: SanitizedGlobalConfig['slug']
   element?: React.ElementType
   fallback?: string
   title?: string

packages/ui/src/providers/DocumentInfo/SetDocumentInfo/index.tsx

@@ -13,11 +13,6 @@ export const SetDocumentInfo: React.FC<{
 
   useEffect(() => {
     setDocumentInfo({ collectionSlug, globalSlug, id, versionsConfig })
-
-    return () => {
-      // reset on navigation away
-      setDocumentInfo({})
-    }
   }, [collectionSlug, globalSlug, id, setDocumentInfo, versionsConfig])
 
   return null

packages/ui/src/providers/DocumentInfo/index.tsx

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ export const DocumentInfoProvider: React.FC<Props> = ({ children, ...rest }) =>
     routes: { api },
     serverURL,
   } = useConfig()
+
   const { getPreference, setPreference } = usePreferences()
   const { i18n } = useTranslation()
   const { permissions } = useAuth()
@@ -44,6 +45,8 @@ export const DocumentInfoProvider: React.FC<Props> = ({ children, ...rest }) =>
     ...rest,
   })
 
+  const [title, setTitle] = useState<string>('')
+
   const { globalSlug, collectionSlug, id, versionsConfig } = propsToUse
 
   const baseURL = `${serverURL}${api}`
@@ -257,6 +260,13 @@ export const DocumentInfoProvider: React.FC<Props> = ({ children, ...rest }) =>
     getDocPermissions()
   }, [getDocPermissions])
 
+  const setDocumentTitle = useCallback<DocumentInfoContext['setDocumentTitle']>(
+    (title) => {
+      setTitle(title || id?.toString() || '[untitled]')
+    },
+    [setPropsToUse, id],
+  )
+
   const value: DocumentInfoContext = {
     id,
     collectionSlug,
@@ -273,6 +283,8 @@ export const DocumentInfoProvider: React.FC<Props> = ({ children, ...rest }) =>
     versionsConfig,
     versions,
     setDocumentInfo: setPropsToUse,
+    setDocumentTitle,
+    title,
   }
 
   return <Context.Provider value={value}>{children}</Context.Provider>

packages/ui/src/views/Edit/SetDocumentTitle/index.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+'use client'
+import { useEffect } from 'react'
+import { useDocumentInfo } from '../../../providers/DocumentInfo'
+import { useTranslation } from '../../../providers/Translation'
+import { ClientConfig } from 'payload/types'
+import { useFormFields } from '../../../forms/Form/context'
+import { formatDate } from '../../..'
+import { getTranslation } from '@payloadcms/translations'
+
+export const SetDocumentTitle: React.FC<{
+  config?: ClientConfig
+  globalConfig?: ClientConfig['globals'][0]
+  collectionConfig?: ClientConfig['collections'][0]
+}> = (props) => {
+  const { config, globalConfig, collectionConfig } = props
+
+  const dateFormatFromConfig = config?.admin?.dateFormat
+
+  const useAsTitle = collectionConfig?.admin?.useAsTitle
+
+  const field = useFormFields(([fields]) => (useAsTitle && fields && fields?.[useAsTitle]) || null)
+
+  const { i18n } = useTranslation()
+
+  const { setDocumentTitle } = useDocumentInfo()
+
+  let title: string
+
+  if (typeof field === 'string') {
+    title = field
+  } else if (typeof field === 'number') {
+    title = String(field)
+  } else {
+    title = field?.value as string
+  }
+
+  if (collectionConfig && useAsTitle) {
+    const fieldConfig = collectionConfig.fields.find((f) => 'name' in f && f.name === useAsTitle)
+    const isDate = fieldConfig?.type === 'date'
+
+    if (title && isDate) {
+      const dateFormat = fieldConfig?.admin?.date?.displayFormat || dateFormatFromConfig
+      title = formatDate(title, dateFormat, i18n.language)
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (globalConfig) {
+    title = getTranslation(globalConfig?.label, i18n) || globalConfig?.slug
+  }
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    setDocumentTitle(title)
+  }, [setDocumentTitle, title])
+
+  return null
+}

packages/ui/src/views/Edit/SetStepNav.tsx → packages/ui/src/views/Edit/SetStepNav/index.tsx

@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 'use client'
 import { useEffect } from 'react'
-import { useTranslation } from '../../providers/Translation'
+import { useTranslation } from '../../../providers/Translation'
 
 import type { SanitizedCollectionConfig, SanitizedGlobalConfig } from 'payload/types'
-import type { StepNavItem } from '../../elements/StepNav/types'
+import type { StepNavItem } from '../../../elements/StepNav/types'
 
 import { getTranslation } from '@payloadcms/translations'
-import { useStepNav } from '../../elements/StepNav'
-import { useConfig } from '../../providers/Config'
-import { useEditDepth } from '../../providers/EditDepth'
-import useTitle from '../../hooks/useTitle'
+import { useStepNav } from '../../../elements/StepNav'
+import { useConfig } from '../../../providers/Config'
+import { useEditDepth } from '../../../providers/EditDepth'
+import { useDocumentInfo } from '../../../providers/DocumentInfo'
 
 export const SetStepNav: React.FC<{
   collectionSlug?: SanitizedCollectionConfig['slug']
@@ -21,23 +21,11 @@ export const SetStepNav: React.FC<{
   isEditing?: boolean
   view?: string
 }> = (props) => {
-  const {
-    collectionSlug,
-    globalSlug,
-    pluralLabel,
-    useAsTitle,
-    id,
-    isEditing = true,
-    globalLabel,
-  } = props
+  const { collectionSlug, globalSlug, pluralLabel, useAsTitle, id, isEditing = true } = props
 
   const view: string | undefined = props?.view || undefined
 
-  const title = useTitle({
-    useAsTitle,
-    globalLabel,
-    globalSlug,
-  })
+  const { title } = useDocumentInfo()
 
   const { setStepNav } = useStepNav()
 

packages/ui/src/views/Edit/index.tsx

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import { Upload } from './Upload'
 import { useConfig } from '../../providers/Config'
 import { useTranslation } from '../../providers/Translation'
 import { useComponentMap } from '../../providers/ComponentMapProvider'
+import { SetDocumentTitle } from './SetDocumentTitle'
 
 import './index.scss'
 
@@ -41,7 +42,9 @@ export const DefaultEditView: React.FC<EditViewProps> = (props) => {
     locale,
   } = props
 
-  const { collections, globals } = useConfig()
+  const config = useConfig()
+  const { collections, globals } = config
+
   const { i18n } = useTranslation()
   const { getFieldMap } = useComponentMap()
 
@@ -189,6 +192,11 @@ export const DefaultEditView: React.FC<EditViewProps> = (props) => {
             isEditing={isEditing || false}
             pluralLabel={collectionConfig?.labels?.plural}
           />
+          <SetDocumentTitle
+            config={config}
+            collectionConfig={collectionConfig}
+            globalConfig={globalConfig}
+          />
           <DocumentControls
             apiURL={apiURL}
             slug={collectionConfig?.slug}

tsconfig.json

@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
       "@payloadcms/translations/api": ["./packages/translations/src/all"],
       "@payloadcms/next/*": ["./packages/next/src/*"],
       "@payloadcms/graphql": ["./packages/graphql/src"],
-      "payload-config": ["./test/auth/config.ts"]
+      "payload-config": ["./test/_community/config.ts"]
     }
   },
   "exclude": ["dist", "build", "temp", "node_modules"],