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Accordion example jitters because of scroll bar

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Assessment

Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
35/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
typescript
Domain
frontend

Research direction

Start by reproducing the accordion behavior on the linked Stacks documentation page and observe when the scrollbar appears. Trace the accordion example from that page to its implementation, then verify that opening and closing it no longer causes visible horizontal jitter.

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Description

bug

Describe the bug
When the accordion on this page is clicked, the scrollbar pops up for a moment and causes the accordion to jitter back and forth.

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:
^^ outlined above

Additional context
As mentioned in Slack yesterday!

Dominant language
TypeScript
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