From f7f9129b8b55ef8e8493e9b989d59cb4b70f6cb0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bruno Windels <brunow@matrix.org>
Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2019 12:23:26 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] show send errors in UI

---
 src/domain/session/room/RoomViewModel.js   | 11 ++++++++++-
 src/ui/web/session/room/MessageComposer.js |  5 +++--
 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/domain/session/room/RoomViewModel.js b/src/domain/session/room/RoomViewModel.js
index 23875e20..09de2b8b 100644
--- a/src/domain/session/room/RoomViewModel.js
+++ b/src/domain/session/room/RoomViewModel.js
@@ -66,7 +66,16 @@ export default class RoomViewModel extends EventEmitter {
 
     sendMessage(message) {
         if (message) {
-            this._room.sendEvent("m.room.message", {msgtype: "m.text", body: message});
+            try {
+                this._room.sendEvent("m.room.message", {msgtype: "m.text", body: message});
+            } catch (err) {
+                console.error(`room.sendMessage(): ${err.message}:\n${err.stack}`);
+                this._timelineError = err;
+                this.emit("change", "error");
+                return false;
+            }
+            return true;
         }
+        return false;
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/ui/web/session/room/MessageComposer.js b/src/ui/web/session/room/MessageComposer.js
index a4fb3715..79e2fd5e 100644
--- a/src/ui/web/session/room/MessageComposer.js
+++ b/src/ui/web/session/room/MessageComposer.js
@@ -16,8 +16,9 @@ export default class MessageComposer extends TemplateView {
 
     _onKeyDown(event) {
         if (event.key === "Enter") {
-            this.viewModel.sendMessage(this._input.value);
-            this._input.value = "";
+            if (this.viewModel.sendMessage(this._input.value)) {
+                this._input.value = "";
+            }
         }
     }
 }