From 97ffeb0b7e14b7705230911025d41269985f2f97 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: jai2201 <jai_s@me.iitr.ac.in>
Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2022 06:35:53 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] message-edit: Avoid hardcoding maxlength for
 message_edit_form.

---
 static/js/message_edit.js              | 1 +
 static/templates/message_edit_form.hbs | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/static/js/message_edit.js b/static/js/message_edit.js
index 5f35d4dd0d..9ff2e22145 100644
--- a/static/js/message_edit.js
+++ b/static/js/message_edit.js
@@ -452,6 +452,7 @@ function edit_message($row, raw_content) {
             notify_new_thread: notify_new_thread_default,
             notify_old_thread: notify_old_thread_default,
             giphy_enabled: giphy.is_giphy_enabled(),
+            max_message_length: page_params.max_message_length,
         }),
     );
 
diff --git a/static/templates/message_edit_form.hbs b/static/templates/message_edit_form.hbs
index 29c89ee31b..c2f01df660 100644
--- a/static/templates/message_edit_form.hbs
+++ b/static/templates/message_edit_form.hbs
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
     <div class="control-group no-margin">
         <div class="controls edit-controls">
             {{> copy_message_button message_id=this.message_id}}
-            <textarea class="message_edit_content" maxlength="10000">{{content}}</textarea>
+            <textarea class="message_edit_content" maxlength="{{ max_message_length }}">{{content}}</textarea>
             <div class="scrolling_list preview_message_area" id="preview_message_area_{{message_id}}" style="display:none;">
                 <div class="markdown_preview_spinner"></div>
                 <div class="preview_content rendered_markdown"></div>