Change view transitions rule (#9991)

* WIP: change view transitions rule

* Apply suggestions from code review

Co-authored-by: Martin Trapp <94928215+martrapp@users.noreply.github.com>

* add changeset

* Apply suggestions from code review

Co-authored-by: Martin Trapp <94928215+martrapp@users.noreply.github.com>

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Co-authored-by: Martin Trapp <94928215+martrapp@users.noreply.github.com>

.changeset/wild-singers-turn.md

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"astro": patch
+---
+
+Increases compatibility with standard browser behavior by changing where view transitions occur  on browser back navigation.  

packages/astro/e2e/fixtures/view-transitions/src/pages/long-page.astro

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import Layout from '../components/Layout.astro';
 <Layout>
 	<article id="longpage">
 		<div><a id="click-one" href="/one">go to 1</a></div>
+		<div><a id="click-self" href="/long-page">go to self</a></div>
 		<div><a id="click-scroll-down" href="#click-one-again">go further down</a></div>
 
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packages/astro/e2e/view-transitions.test.js

@@ -413,10 +413,7 @@ test.describe('View Transitions', () => {
 		await expect(locator).toBeInViewport();
 
 		// Scroll back to top
-		// back returns immediately, but we need to wait for navigate() to complete
-		const waitForReady = page.waitForEvent('console');
 		await page.goBack();
-		await waitForReady;
 		locator = page.locator('#longpage');
 		await expect(locator).toBeInViewport();
 
@@ -426,6 +423,85 @@ test.describe('View Transitions', () => {
 		await expect(locator).toBeInViewport();
 	});
 
+	test('View Transitions Rule', async ({ page, astro }) => {
+		let consoleCount = 0;
+		page.on('console', (msg) => {
+			// This count is used for transition events
+			if (msg.text() === 'ready') consoleCount++;
+		});
+		// Don't test back and forward '' to '', because They are not stored in the history.
+		// click '' to '' (transition)
+		await page.goto(astro.resolveUrl('/long-page'));
+		let locator = page.locator('#longpage');
+		await expect(locator).toBeInViewport();
+		let consolePromise = page.waitForEvent('console');
+		await page.click('#click-self');
+		await consolePromise;
+		locator = page.locator('#longpage');
+		await expect(locator).toBeInViewport();
+		expect(consoleCount).toEqual(1);
+
+		// click '' to 'hash' (no transition)
+		await page.click('#click-scroll-down');
+		locator = page.locator('#click-one-again');
+		await expect(locator).toBeInViewport();
+		expect(consoleCount).toEqual(1);
+
+		// back 'hash' to '' (no transition)
+		await page.goBack();
+		locator = page.locator('#longpage');
+		await expect(locator).toBeInViewport();
+		expect(consoleCount).toEqual(1);
+
+		// forward '' to 'hash' (no transition)
+		await page.goForward();
+		locator = page.locator('#click-one-again');
+		await expect(locator).toBeInViewport();
+		expect(consoleCount).toEqual(1);
+
+		// click 'hash' to 'hash' (no transition)
+		await page.click('#click-scroll-up');
+		locator = page.locator('#longpage');
+		await expect(locator).toBeInViewport();
+		expect(consoleCount).toEqual(1);
+
+		// back 'hash' to 'hash' (no transition)
+		await page.goBack();
+		locator = page.locator('#click-one-again');
+		await expect(locator).toBeInViewport();
+		expect(consoleCount).toEqual(1);
+
+		// forward 'hash' to 'hash' (no transition)
+		await page.goForward();
+		locator = page.locator('#longpage');
+		await expect(locator).toBeInViewport();
+		expect(consoleCount).toEqual(1);
+
+		// click 'hash' to '' (transition)
+		consolePromise = page.waitForEvent('console');
+		await page.click('#click-self');
+		await consolePromise;
+		locator = page.locator('#longpage');
+		await expect(locator).toBeInViewport();
+		expect(consoleCount).toEqual(2);
+
+		// back '' to 'hash' (transition)
+		consolePromise = page.waitForEvent('console');
+		await page.goBack();
+		await consolePromise;
+		locator = page.locator('#longpage');
+		await expect(locator).toBeInViewport();
+		expect(consoleCount).toEqual(3);
+
+		// forward 'hash' to '' (transition)
+		consolePromise = page.waitForEvent('console');
+		await page.goForward();
+		await consolePromise;
+		locator = page.locator('#longpage');
+		await expect(locator).toBeInViewport();
+		expect(consoleCount).toEqual(4);
+	});
+
 	test('<Image /> component forwards transitions to the <img>', async ({ page, astro }) => {
 		// Go to page 1
 		await page.goto(astro.resolveUrl('/image-one'));

packages/astro/src/transitions/router.ts

@@ -453,9 +453,11 @@ async function transition(
 	if (navigationType !== 'traverse') {
 		updateScrollPosition({ scrollX, scrollY });
 	}
-	if (samePage(from, to) && !!to.hash) {
-		moveToLocation(to, from, options, document.title, historyState);
-		return;
+	if (samePage(from, to)) {
+		if ((direction !== 'back' && to.hash) || (direction === 'back' && from.hash)) {
+			moveToLocation(to, from, options, document.title, historyState);
+			return;
+		}
 	}
 
 	const prepEvent = await doPreparation(