From 99ed561570068206368b7ecaa29dcdc0f7f865bf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Your Name <you@example.com>
Date: Sun, 12 Apr 2026 04:56:10 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] fix: initialize letterIdRef with empty string instead of null
 to match type definition

---
 frontend/src/pages/Editor.tsx | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/frontend/src/pages/Editor.tsx b/frontend/src/pages/Editor.tsx
index e3668e6..de8d63b 100644
--- a/frontend/src/pages/Editor.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/Editor.tsx
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ import { CryptoUtils } from "../utils/crypto";
 
 export default function Editor() {
   const { public_id } = useParams();
-  const letterIdRef = useRef<string>(public_id ?? null);
+  const letterIdRef = useRef<string>(public_id ?? "");
   const navigate = useNavigate();
   const [isSealing, setIsSealing] = useState(false);
   const [isSaveSuccess, setIsSaveSuccess] = useState(false);