From 28a5d6143979973ea66892c1702b9c8207cf1498 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: kai <hulloitskai@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2025 08:55:19 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Cap status text length in notifications and responses

---
 app/components/FriendTimeline.tsx | 12 +++++++++++-
 app/models/status.rb              |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/app/components/FriendTimeline.tsx b/app/components/FriendTimeline.tsx
index b4989057..cb45e4a4 100644
--- a/app/components/FriendTimeline.tsx
+++ b/app/components/FriendTimeline.tsx
@@ -134,6 +134,8 @@ interface RespondAnchorProps
   status: Status;
 }
 
+const SNIPPED_TEXT_MAX_LENGTH = 240;
+
 const RespondAnchor: FC<RespondAnchorProps> = ({
   contactPhone,
   status,
@@ -141,8 +143,16 @@ const RespondAnchor: FC<RespondAnchorProps> = ({
   ...otherProps
 }) => {
   const href = useMemo(() => {
+    let snippedText = status.text;
+    if (snippedText.length > SNIPPED_TEXT_MAX_LENGTH) {
+      snippedText = snippedText.substring(0, SNIPPED_TEXT_MAX_LENGTH);
+      if (snippedText.endsWith(" ") || snippedText.endsWith("\n")) {
+        snippedText = snippedText.slice(0, -1);
+      }
+      snippedText += "...";
+    }
     const quotedText =
-      status.text
+      snippedText
         .split("\n")
         .map(line => `> ${line}`)
         .join("\n") + "\n\n";
diff --git a/app/models/status.rb b/app/models/status.rb
index 097acda9..5e3732d8 100644
--- a/app/models/status.rb
+++ b/app/models/status.rb
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ def notification_title
 
   sig { override.returns(String) }
   def notification_body
-    [emoji, text].compact.join(" ")
+    [emoji, text].compact.join(" ").truncate(240)
   end
 
   # == Notify