Add new thread support.

1 files changed, 32 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/telem.lua b/telem.lua
index 593908a..36dfb02 100755
--- a/telem.lua
+++ b/telem.lua
@@ -143,6 +143,37 @@ function do_messages()
 	current_thread_index = threads
 end
 
+function do_new()
+	if current_board == "" then
+		print("Not at any board")
+		return
+	end
+	-- Get subject for new thread
+	print("Subject?")
+	subject = io.read()
+	-- Save body of post to temp file
+	filename = os.tmpname()
+	os.execute("$EDITOR " .. filename)
+	-- TODO: show and confirm
+	-- Make thread dir
+	timestamp = tostring(os.time())
+	thread_dir = timestamp .. "-" .. username
+	thread_path = path.join("/home/solderpunk/bbs/boards/", current_board, thread_dir)
+	lfs.mkdir(thread_path)
+	-- Write subject file
+	file.write(path.join(thread_path, "subject"),
+		subject)
+	-- Move post file
+	post_file = thread_dir -- first post and thread directory names are the same!
+	newpath = path.join(thread_path, post_file)
+	ret, str = file.move(filename, newpath)
+	if not ret then
+		print(str)
+	end
+	-- Done!
+	print("Post submitted.")
+end
+
 -- Type stuff below
 
 function do_type_first()
@@ -273,7 +304,7 @@ dispatch["w"] = do_who
 dispatch["s"] = do_unimplemented
 dispatch["="] = do_unimplemented
 dispatch["M"] = do_unimplemented
-dispatch["n"] = do_unimplemented
+dispatch["n"] = do_new
 dispatch["r"] = do_unimplemented
 dispatch["b"] = do_unimplemented
 dispatch["c"] = do_unimplemented