From 4dd15aa0d25ca88ed41214c5e94536c717e1dba9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Amy Gale Ruth Bowersox <amy@erbosoft.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2026 15:40:13 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] hooled up "scribble message"

---
 conference.go        |  2 ++
 conference_ops.go    | 37 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 docs/MISSINGFUNCS.md |  2 +-
 main.go              |  1 +
 ui/views/posts.jet   |  2 +-
 5 files changed, 42 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/conference.go b/conference.go
index c675ab5..dac1910 100644
--- a/conference.go
+++ b/conference.go
@@ -115,6 +115,8 @@ func Topics(ctxt ui.AmContext) (string, any, error) {
 		if firstTopic >= 1 {
 			ctxt.VarMap().Set("urlReadNew", fmt.Sprintf("%s/r/%d", urlStem, firstTopic))
 		}
+	} else {
+		ctxt.SetSession("topic.traverser", nil)
 	}
 
 	tz := prefs.Location()
diff --git a/conference_ops.go b/conference_ops.go
index 8f8a7fb..1633a69 100644
--- a/conference_ops.go
+++ b/conference_ops.go
@@ -239,6 +239,43 @@ func HideMessage(ctxt ui.AmContext) (string, any, error) {
 	return "redirect", fmt.Sprintf("/comm/%s/conf/%s/r/%d?r=%d&ac=1", ctxt.CurrentCommunity().Alias, ctxt.GetScratch("currentAlias"), topic.Number, hdrs[0].Num), nil
 }
 
+/* ScribbleMessage scribbles a topic message.
+ * Parameters:
+ *     ctxt - The AmContext for the request.
+ * Returns:
+ *     Command string dictating what to be rendered.
+ *     Data as a parameter for the command string.
+ *     Standard Go error status.
+ */
+func ScribbleMessage(ctxt ui.AmContext) (string, any, error) {
+	if ctxt.CurrentUser().IsAnon {
+		ctxt.SetRC(http.StatusForbidden)
+		return ui.ErrorPage(ctxt, ENOPERM)
+	}
+	conf := ctxt.GetScratch("currentConference").(*database.Conference)
+	myLevel := ctxt.GetScratch("levelInConference").(uint16)
+	topic := ctxt.GetScratch("currentTopic").(*database.Topic)
+	msgNum, err := strconv.Atoi(ctxt.URLParam("msg"))
+	if err != nil {
+		return ui.ErrorPage(ctxt, err)
+	}
+	hdrs, err := database.AmGetPostRange(ctxt.Ctx(), topic, int32(msgNum), int32(msgNum))
+	if err != nil {
+		return ui.ErrorPage(ctxt, err)
+	} else if len(hdrs) != 1 {
+		return ui.ErrorPage(ctxt, errors.New("internal error getting post reference"))
+	}
+	if (hdrs[0].CreatorUid != ctxt.CurrentUserId()) && !conf.TestPermission("Conference.Nuke", myLevel) {
+		ctxt.SetRC(http.StatusForbidden)
+		return ui.ErrorPage(ctxt, ENOPERM)
+	}
+	err = hdrs[0].Scribble(ctxt.Ctx(), ctxt.CurrentUser(), ctxt.RemoteIP())
+	if err != nil {
+		return ui.ErrorPage(ctxt, err)
+	}
+	return "redirect", fmt.Sprintf("/comm/%s/conf/%s/r/%d?r=%d&ac=1", ctxt.CurrentCommunity().Alias, ctxt.GetScratch("currentAlias"), topic.Number, hdrs[0].Num), nil
+}
+
 /* TopicManage displays the "manage topic" page.
  * Parameters:
  *     ctxt - The AmContext for the request.
diff --git a/docs/MISSINGFUNCS.md b/docs/MISSINGFUNCS.md
index 7cd0486..d8878d4 100644
--- a/docs/MISSINGFUNCS.md
+++ b/docs/MISSINGFUNCS.md
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ _(italicized items can be deferred)_
   - Freeze/Unfreeze
   - Archive/Unarchive
   - Delete
-  - Post Scribble
+  - ~~Post Scribble~~
   - Post Nuke
   - Post Filter User
   - Post Move
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 2c8af31..796c850 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ func setupEcho() *echo.Echo {
 	opsGroup := confGroup.Group("/op/:topic", ui.SetTopic)
 	opsGroup.GET("/hide", ui.AmWrap(HideTopic))
 	opsGroup.GET("/hide/:msg", ui.AmWrap(HideMessage))
+	opsGroup.GET("/scribble/:msg", ui.AmWrap(ScribbleMessage))
 	opsGroup.GET("/manage", ui.AmWrap(TopicManage))
 
 	return e
diff --git a/ui/views/posts.jet b/ui/views/posts.jet
index c0a980d..2600b1f 100644
--- a/ui/views/posts.jet
+++ b/ui/views/posts.jet
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@
                                 </a>
                             {{ end }}
                             {{ if canScribble }}
-                                <a href="/TODO" 
+                                <a href="{{ topicListLink }}/op/{{ topicNum }}/scribble/{{ p.Num }}" 
                                     class="bg-yellow-600 hover:bg-yellow-700 text-white px-3 py-2 rounded text-sm font-medium transition-colors whitespace-nowrap">Scribble</a>
                             {{ end }}
                             {{ if false }}{* TODO *}