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Minimal reproducible example
The smallest complete description of a problem, with the setup, the symptom and the code, that lets someone else see it.
Say it to an AI
(New chat) React 18 + react-hook-form 7, mode 'onChange': Submit stays disabled even when all fields are valid; the Zod schema passes on its own. Component attached. Diagnose the root cause first, then propose one fix.
How an expert would ask for the stronger version of “Stuck debugging thread”.
See it
Try it as a puzzle →A developer has spent an hour in one chat trying to fix a React form bug with the AI's help.
Why: B packs it into one message: 'React 18… react-hook-form 7, mode “onChange”: Submit stays disabled… [SignupForm.tsx]'.
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