closes #705

public/src/modules/composer.js

@@ -340,6 +340,7 @@ define(['taskbar'], function(taskbar) {
 		}
 	}
 
+
 	composer.post = function(post_uuid) {
 		var postData = composer.posts[post_uuid],
 			postContainer = $('#cmp-uuid-' + post_uuid),
@@ -350,33 +351,13 @@ define(['taskbar'], function(taskbar) {
 		bodyEl.val(bodyEl.val().trim());
 
 		if(postData.uploadsInProgress && postData.uploadsInProgress.length) {
-			return app.alert({
+			return composerAlert('Still uploading', 'Please wait for uploads to complete.');
-				type: 'warning',
+		} else if (titleEl.val().length < parseInt(config.minimumTitleLength, 10)) {
-				timeout: 2000,
+			return composerAlert('Title too short', 'Please enter a longer title. At least ' + config.minimumTitleLength+ ' characters.');
-				title: 'Still uploading',
+		} else if (titleEl.val().length > parseInt(config.maximumTitleLength, 10)) {
-				message: "Please wait for uploads to complete.",
+			return composerAlert('Title too long', 'Please enter a shorter title. Titles can\'t be longer than ' + config.maximumTitleLength + ' characters.');
-				alert_id: 'post_error'
+		} else if (bodyEl.val().length < parseInt(config.minimumPostLength, 10)) {
-			});
+			return composerAlert('Content too short', 'Please enter a longer post. At least ' + config.minimumPostLength + ' characters.');
-		}
-
-		if (titleEl.val().length < config.minimumTitleLength) {
-			return app.alert({
-				type: 'danger',
-				timeout: 2000,
-				title: 'Title too short',
-				message: "Please enter a longer title. At least " + config.minimumTitleLength+ " characters.",
-				alert_id: 'post_error'
-			});
-		}
-
-		if (bodyEl.val().length < config.minimumPostLength) {
-			return app.alert({
-				type: 'danger',
-				timeout: 2000,
-				title: 'Content too short',
-				message: "Please enter a longer post. At least " + config.minimumPostLength + " characters.",
-				alert_id: 'post_error'
-			});
 		}
 
 		// Still here? Let's post.
@@ -402,6 +383,17 @@ define(['taskbar'], function(taskbar) {
 		composer.discard(post_uuid);
 	}
 
+	function composerAlert(title, message) {
+		app.alert({
+			type: 'danger',
+			timeout: 2000,
+			title: title,
+			message: message,
+			alert_id: 'post_error'
+		});
+	}
+
+
 	composer.discard = function(post_uuid) {
 		if (composer.posts[post_uuid]) {
 			$('#cmp-uuid-' + post_uuid).remove();

src/install.js

@@ -215,6 +215,9 @@ var async = require('async'),
 						}, {
 							field: 'minimumTitleLength',
 							value: 3
+						}, {
+							field: 'maximumTitleLength',
+							value: 255
 						}, {
 							field: 'minimumUsernameLength',
 							value: 2

src/posts.js

@@ -356,25 +356,6 @@ var db = require('./database'),
 		});
 	}
 
-	Posts.emitContentTooShortAlert = function(socket) {
-		socket.emit('event:alert', {
-			type: 'danger',
-			timeout: 2000,
-			title: 'Content too short',
-			message: "Please enter a longer post. At least " + meta.config.minimumPostLength + " characters.",
-			alert_id: 'post_error'
-		});
-	}
-
-	Posts.emitTooManyPostsAlert = function(socket) {
-		socket.emit('event:alert', {
-			title: 'Too many posts!',
-			message: 'You can only post every ' + meta.config.postDelay + ' seconds.',
-			type: 'danger',
-			timeout: 2000
-		});
-	}
-
 	Posts.uploadPostImage = function(image, callback) {
 
 		if(!image) {

src/routes/api.js

@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ var path = require('path'),
 
 				config.postDelay = meta.config.postDelay;
 				config.minimumTitleLength = meta.config.minimumTitleLength;
+				config.maximumTitleLength = meta.config.maximumTitleLength;
 				config.minimumPostLength = meta.config.minimumPostLength;
 				config.imgurClientIDSet = !! meta.config.imgurClientID;
 				config.minimumUsernameLength = meta.config.minimumUsernameLength;

src/upgrade.js

@@ -81,6 +81,33 @@ Upgrade.upgrade = function(callback) {
 				winston.info('[2013/12/31] Re-slugify Topics and Users skipped');
 				next();
 			}
+		},
+		function(next) {
+			thisSchemaDate = new Date(2014, 0, 1).getTime();
+			if (schemaDate < thisSchemaDate) {
+				updatesMade = true;
+
+				db.isObjectField('config', 'maximumTitleLength', function(err, isField) {
+					if(err) {
+						return next(err);
+					}
+					if(!isField) {
+						db.setObjectField('config', 'maximumTitleLength', 255, function(err) {
+							if(err) {
+								return next(err);
+							}
+							winston.info('[2013/12/31] Added maximumTitleLength');
+							next();
+						});
+					} else {
+						winston.info('[2013/12/31] maximumTitleLength already set');
+						next();
+					}
+				});
+			} else {
+				winston.info('[2013/12/31] maximumTitleLength skipped');
+				next();
+			}
 		}
 		// Add new schema updates here
 		// IMPORTANT: REMEMBER TO UPDATE VALUE OF latestSchema IN LINE 17!!!

src/websockets.js

@@ -362,6 +362,35 @@ websockets.init = function(io) {
 			}
 		});
 
+		function emitAlert(socket, title, message) {
+			socket.emit('event:alert', {
+				type: 'danger',
+				timeout: 2000,
+				title: title,
+				message: message,
+				alert_id: 'post_error'
+			});
+		}
+
+		function emitContentTooShortAlert(socket) {
+			socket.emit('event:alert', {
+				type: 'danger',
+				timeout: 2000,
+				title: 'Content too short',
+				message: "Please enter a longer post. At least " + meta.config.minimumPostLength + " characters.",
+				alert_id: 'post_error'
+			});
+		}
+
+		function emitTooManyPostsAlert(socket) {
+			socket.emit('event:alert', {
+				title: 'Too many posts!',
+				message: 'You can only post every ' + meta.config.postDelay + ' seconds.',
+				type: 'danger',
+				timeout: 2000
+			});
+		}
+
 		socket.on('api:topics.post', function(data) {
 			if (uid < 1 && parseInt(meta.config.allowGuestPosting, 10) === 0) {
 				socket.emit('event:alert', {
@@ -376,11 +405,13 @@ websockets.init = function(io) {
 			topics.post(uid, data.title, data.content, data.category_id, function(err, result) {
 				if(err) {
 				 	if (err.message === 'title-too-short') {
-						topics.emitTitleTooShortAlert(socket);
+						emitAlert(socket, 'Title too short', 'Please enter a longer title. At least ' + meta.config.minimumTitleLength + ' characters.');
+					} else if (err.message === 'title-too-long') {
+						emitAlert(socket, 'Title too long', 'Please enter a shorter title. Titles can\'t be longer than ' + meta.config.maximumTitleLength + ' characters.');
 					} else if (err.message === 'content-too-short') {
-						posts.emitContentTooShortAlert(socket);
+						emitContentTooShortAlert(socket);
 					} else if (err.message === 'too-many-posts') {
-						posts.emitTooManyPostsAlert(socket);
+						emitTooManyPostsAlert(socket);
 					} else if (err.message === 'no-privileges') {
 						socket.emit('event:alert', {
 							title: 'Unable to post',
@@ -445,16 +476,16 @@ websockets.init = function(io) {
 			}
 
 			if (Date.now() - lastPostTime < meta.config.postDelay * 1000) {
-				posts.emitTooManyPostsAlert(socket);
+				emitTooManyPostsAlert(socket);
 				return;
 			}
 
 			topics.reply(data.topic_id, uid, data.content, function(err, postData) {
 				if(err) {
 					if (err.message === 'content-too-short') {
-						posts.emitContentTooShortAlert(socket);
+						emitContentTooShortAlert(socket);
 					} else if (err.message === 'too-many-posts') {
-						posts.emitTooManyPostsAlert(socket);
+						emitTooManyPostsAlert(socket);
 					} else if (err.message === 'reply-error') {
 						socket.emit('event:alert', {
 							title: 'Reply Unsuccessful',
@@ -628,7 +659,7 @@ websockets.init = function(io) {
 				topics.emitTitleTooShortAlert(socket);
 				return;
 			} else if (!data.content || data.content.length < parseInt(meta.config.minimumPostLength, 10)) {
-				posts.emitContentTooShortAlert(socket);
+				emitContentTooShortAlert(socket);
 				return;
 			}