From 120cfa8987ecb3e670614e000df82e0d015698cc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: adnan-td <generaladnan139@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2024 22:53:31 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] narrow_banner: Refactor recipient_user in direct message.

---
 web/src/narrow_banner.ts | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/web/src/narrow_banner.ts b/web/src/narrow_banner.ts
index 5c34e7a244..3ff5c12b0b 100644
--- a/web/src/narrow_banner.ts
+++ b/web/src/narrow_banner.ts
@@ -332,8 +332,9 @@ export function pick_empty_narrow_banner(): NarrowBannerData {
                 };
             }
             if (!first_operand.includes(",")) {
+                const recipient_user = people.get_by_user_id(user_ids[0]);
                 // You have no direct messages with this person
-                if (people.is_current_user(first_operand)) {
+                if (people.is_current_user(recipient_user.email)) {
                     return {
                         title: $t({
                             defaultMessage: