From e5b216fc647c7b313fdba370d41b360e73f418fa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Riken Shah <rikenshah.02@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2021 14:55:27 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] compose: Update status text in placeholder instantly after
 it's updated.

When compose box is opened to self and the user
updates the status, it should instantly update the status
text in a placeholder.
---
 frontend_tests/node_tests/dispatch.js | 2 ++
 static/js/server_events_dispatch.js   | 7 +++++++
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/frontend_tests/node_tests/dispatch.js b/frontend_tests/node_tests/dispatch.js
index 8134870f6a..c4cf323889 100644
--- a/frontend_tests/node_tests/dispatch.js
+++ b/frontend_tests/node_tests/dispatch.js
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ const message_store = zrequire("message_store");
 const people = zrequire("people");
 const starred_messages = zrequire("starred_messages");
 const user_status = zrequire("user_status");
+const compose_pm_pill = zrequire("compose_pm_pill");
 
 const emoji = zrequire("../shared/js/emoji");
 
@@ -934,6 +935,7 @@ run_test("user_status", ({override}) => {
     {
         const stub = make_stub();
         override(activity, "redraw_user", stub.f);
+        override(compose_pm_pill, "get_user_ids", () => [event.user_id]);
         dispatch(event);
         assert.equal(stub.num_calls, 1);
         const args = stub.get_args("user_id");
diff --git a/static/js/server_events_dispatch.js b/static/js/server_events_dispatch.js
index a083d87e75..8563bb9047 100644
--- a/static/js/server_events_dispatch.js
+++ b/static/js/server_events_dispatch.js
@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@ import * as attachments_ui from "./attachments_ui";
 import * as blueslip from "./blueslip";
 import * as bot_data from "./bot_data";
 import * as compose from "./compose";
+import * as compose_actions from "./compose_actions";
 import * as compose_fade from "./compose_fade";
+import * as compose_pm_pill from "./compose_pm_pill";
 import * as composebox_typeahead from "./composebox_typeahead";
 import * as emoji_picker from "./emoji_picker";
 import * as giphy from "./giphy";
@@ -710,6 +712,11 @@ export function dispatch_normal_event(event) {
                     status_text: event.status_text,
                 });
                 activity.redraw_user(event.user_id);
+
+                // Update the status text in compose box placeholder when opened to self.
+                if (compose_pm_pill.get_user_ids().includes(event.user_id)) {
+                    compose_actions.update_placeholder_text();
+                }
             }
 
             if (event.emoji_name !== undefined) {