fix some things

pkg/gui/container_logs.go

@@ -21,8 +21,9 @@ func (gui *Gui) renderContainerLogsToMain(container *commands.Container) tasks.T
 		Func: func(stop, notifyStopped chan struct{}) {
 			gui.renderContainerLogsToMainAux(container, stop, notifyStopped)
 		},
-		Duration:   time.Millisecond * 200,
+		Duration: time.Millisecond * 200,
-		Before:     nil,
+		// TODO: see why this isn't working (when switching from Top tab to Logs tab in the services panel, the tops tab's content isn't removed)
+		Before:     func(stop chan struct{}) { gui.clearMainView() },
 		Wrap:       gui.Config.UserConfig.Gui.WrapMainPanel,
 		Autoscroll: true,
 	})
@@ -34,11 +35,7 @@ func (gui *Gui) renderContainerLogsToMainAux(container *commands.Container, stop
 		notifyStopped <- struct{}{}
 	}()
 
-	ctx, ctxCancel := context.WithCancel(context.Background())
+	ctx := stopIntoCtx(stop)
-	go func() {
-		<-stop
-		ctxCancel()
-	}()
 
 	mainView := gui.Views.Main
 

pkg/gui/panels/side_list_panel.go

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/go-errors/errors"
 	"github.com/jesseduffield/gocui"
+	"github.com/jesseduffield/lazydocker/pkg/tasks"
 	"github.com/jesseduffield/lazydocker/pkg/utils"
 	"github.com/samber/lo"
 )
@@ -63,7 +64,7 @@ var _ ISideListPanel = &SideListPanel[int]{}
 
 type IGui interface {
 	HandleClick(v *gocui.View, itemCount int, selectedLine *int, handleSelect func() error) error
-	RenderStringMain(message string)
+	NewSimpleRenderStringTask(getContent func() string) tasks.TaskFunc
 	FocusY(selectedLine int, itemCount int, view *gocui.View)
 	ShouldRefresh(contextKey string) bool
 	GetMainView() *gocui.View
@@ -107,8 +108,7 @@ func (self *SideListPanel[T]) HandleSelect() error {
 		}
 
 		if self.NoItemsMessage != "" {
-			// TODO: use task for this
+			self.Gui.NewSimpleRenderStringTask(func() string { return self.NoItemsMessage })
-			self.Gui.RenderStringMain(self.NoItemsMessage)
 		}
 
 		return nil

pkg/gui/tasks_adapter.go

@@ -35,6 +35,9 @@ func (gui *Gui) NewRenderStringTask(opts RenderStringTaskOpts) tasks.TaskFunc {
 		Autoscroll: opts.Autoscroll,
 		Wrap:       opts.Wrap,
 		Func: func(stop chan struct{}) {
+			// GetStrContent may be a slow function, so we clear the main view first
+			// so that we're not seeing the previous tab's content appear.
+			gui.clearMainView()
 			gui.RenderStringMain(opts.GetStrContent())
 		},
 	}
@@ -81,7 +84,7 @@ func (gui *Gui) NewTickerTask(opts TickerTaskOpts) tasks.TaskFunc {
 				gui.Log.Info("exiting ticker task due to notifyStopped channel")
 				return
 			case <-stop:
-				gui.Log.Info("exiting ticker task due to stopped cahnnel")
+				gui.Log.Info("exiting ticker task due to stopped channel")
 				return
 			case <-tickChan.C:
 				gui.Log.Info("running ticker task again")