Warn the user on the first attempt; allow on the second attempt.
Patch by meowth.
diffs (44 lines):
diff -r 8669cb208a92 -r b19aa1d9e107 htdocs/inbox/compose.bml
--- a/htdocs/inbox/compose.bml Sat Oct 17 00:24:32 2009 +0000
+++ b/htdocs/inbox/compose.bml Fri Oct 16 23:48:00 2009 -0500
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ body<=
my $msg_body = ''; # reply body
my $msg_parent = ''; # Hidden msg field containing id of parent message
my $msg_limit = LJ::get_cap($remote, "usermessage_length");
+ my $force = 0; # flag for if user wants to force an empty PM
my @errors;
@@ -60,6 +61,13 @@ body<=
{ msg_length => LJ::commafy( $msg_len_c ),
=> msg_limit -> LJ::commafy( $msg_limit ) } )
unless ($msg_len_c <= $msg_limit);
+
+ # checks if the PM is empty (no text)
+ $force = $POST{'force'};
+ unless ( $msg_len_c > 0 || $force ) {
+ push @errors, $ML{'.warning.empty.message'};
+ $force = 1;
+ }
# Get list of recipients
my $to_field = $POST{'msg_to'};
@@ -225,6 +233,9 @@ body<=
});
}
+ $body .= LJ::html_hidden( { name => 'force',
+ value => $force,
+ id => 'force' } );
$body .= "</p>\n";
# autocomplete To field with trusted and watched people
my @flist = ();
diff -r 8669cb208a92 -r b19aa1d9e107 htdocs/inbox/compose.bml.text
--- a/htdocs/inbox/compose.bml.text Sat Oct 17 00:24:32 2009 +0000
+++ b/htdocs/inbox/compose.bml.text Fri Oct 16 23:48:00 2009 -0500
@@ -29,3 +29,5 @@
.messaging.disabled=User messaging is currently disabled
.suspended.cannot.send=Suspended accounts are not allowed to send private
messages
+
+.warning.empty.message=Warning: You are trying to send a message with no text.
Please resubmit if this is correct.
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