prevent huge messages from sending (client side block only)

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/static/js/pichat.js b/static/js/pichat.js
index 7314ff8..1a0f1df 100755
--- a/static/js/pichat.js
+++ b/static/js/pichat.js
@@ -121,6 +121,10 @@ function submitMessage() {
     var content = $.trim($('#msgInput').val());
     $('#msgInput').val('');
     if (content ==  '') { return; }
+    if (content.length > 6666) {
+      alert("POST TOO LONG DUDE!");
+      return;
+    } // this shouldn't just be client side :V
     PendingMessages[content] = true;
 
     var msg = { 'nick': Nick, 'content': content };