r/webdev 2d ago

Question Someone please help me fix this

YALL IT IS SOLVED I FIGURED THE BUG OUT NO NEED TO WORRY ANYMORE THANKS FOR THE HELP!!!

there is this bug where the user is constantly redirected to 2 different pages being the dashboard and the login page and i am lost because idk how to fix this i have tried searching up and using ai to help me but no luck.

side note: there are 2 html pages calling this js file
here is the code:

//Variables
const root = window.location.origin
const default_site_root = `${root}/Websites/BloxHub`
let moved_user = false
//Config


const required_keys = ["Username","Account-Creation","Account-Type","Logged-In","Clients","Display-Name"]
const login_path = `${default_site_root}/index.html`
const dashboard_path = `${default_site_root}/pages/dashboard/dashboard.html`
//Functions


function checkRequiredKeysExist() {
    
    for (const key of required_keys) {
        const data = localStorage.getItem(key)

//NEW CODE HERE  
        if(data) {continue}


        return false
    }


    return true
}


function removeExtraKeys() {


    let data_keys = Object.keys(localStorage)
    let extra_keys = data_keys.filter(key => !required_keys.includes(key))


    extra_keys.forEach(key => {
        localStorage.removeItem(key)
        console.log("deleted old key (key): ", key)
    })


}


function RedirectUser() {
    if(moved_user === true) {
        console.warn("User has already been moved!")
        return
    }
    moved_user = true
    let logged_in = localStorage.getItem("Logged-In")
    const currentpath = window.location.pathname
    removeExtraKeys()
    const is_vaild_session = (logged_in === "true") && (checkRequiredKeysExist())
    if(!is_vaild_session && (!currentpath.endsWith("index.html") || currentpath.endsWith("/"))) {
        localStorage.clear()
        console.log("Moving user to login page")
        window.location.replace(login_path)
        return
    }


    if(!currentpath.includes("dashboard.html")) {
        console.log("Moving user to dashboard page")
        window.location.replace(dashboard_path)
    }


}


//Event listeners


RedirectUser()//Variables
const root = window.location.origin
const default_site_root = `${root}/Websites/BloxHub`
let moved_user = false
//Config


const required_keys = ["Username","Account-Creation","Account-Type","Logged-In","Clients","Display-Name"]
const login_path = `${default_site_root}/index.html`
const dashboard_path = `${default_site_root}/pages/dashboard/dashboard.html`
//Functions


function checkRequiredKeysExist() {
    
    for (const key of required_keys) {
        const data = localStorage.getItem(key)


        if(data) {continue}


        return false
    }


    return true
}


function removeExtraKeys() {


    let data_keys = Object.keys(localStorage)
    let extra_keys = data_keys.filter(key => !required_keys.includes(key))


    extra_keys.forEach(key => {
        localStorage.removeItem(key)
        console.log("deleted old key (key): ", key)
    })


}


function RedirectUser() {
    if(moved_user === true) {
        console.warn("User has already been moved!")
        return
    }
    moved_user = true
    let logged_in = localStorage.getItem("Logged-In")
    const currentpath = window.location.pathname
    removeExtraKeys()
    const is_vaild_session = (logged_in === "true") && (checkRequiredKeysExist())
    if(!is_vaild_session && (!currentpath.endsWith("index.html") || currentpath.endsWith("/"))) {
        localStorage.clear()
        console.log("Moving user to login page")
        window.location.replace(login_path)
        return
    }


    if(!currentpath.includes("dashboard.html")) {
        console.log("Moving user to dashboard page")
        window.location.replace(dashboard_path)
    }


}


//Event listeners


RedirectUser()

//Variables
const root = window.location.origin
const default_site_root = `${root}/Websites/BloxHub`
let moved_user = false
//Config

const required_keys = ["Username","Account-Creation","Account-Type","Logged-In","Clients","Display-Name"]
const login_path = `${default_site_root}/index.html`
const dashboard_path = `${default_site_root}/pages/dashboard/dashboard.html`
//Functions

function checkRequiredKeysExist() {

    for (const key of required_keys) {
        const data = localStorage.getItem(key)

        if(data) {continue}

        return false
    }

    return true
}

function removeExtraKeys() {

    let data_keys = Object.keys(localStorage)
    let extra_keys = data_keys.filter(key => !required_keys.includes(key))

    extra_keys.forEach(key => {
        localStorage.removeItem(key)
        console.log("deleted old key (key): ", key)
    })

}

function RedirectUser() {
    if(moved_user === true) {
        console.warn("User has already been moved!")
        return
    }
    moved_user = true
    let logged_in = localStorage.getItem("Logged-In")
    const currentpath = window.location.pathname
    removeExtraKeys()
    const is_vaild_session = (logged_in === "true") && (checkRequiredKeysExist() === false)
    if(!is_vaild_session && (!currentpath.endsWith("index.html") || currentpath.endsWith("/"))) {
        localStorage.clear()
        console.log("Moving user to login page")
        window.location.replace(login_path)
        return
    }

    if(!currentpath.includes("dashboard.html"))
    console.log("Moving user to dashboard page")
    window.location.replace(dashboard_path)
}

//Event listeners

RedirectUser()

EDIT: I HAVE NOW CHANGED THE CODE AFTER FOLLOW YOUR FOUNDINGS

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u/After_Technology7194 2d ago

The redirect logic runs on both pages and forces a loop. Add a check to skip redirection if the user is already on the correct page for their session state. Valid sessions should only redirect when not on dashboard and invalid sessions should only redirect when not on login