From ab6316a1cf8ae19360242aa5f2e8cf1c41413394 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: joshua stein <jcs@jcs.org>
Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2012 22:43:22 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] add link on user profile to send them a message (kind of
 ugly)

---
 app/controllers/messages_controller.rb | 4 ++++
 app/views/users/show.html.erb          | 9 ++++++---
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/app/controllers/messages_controller.rb b/app/controllers/messages_controller.rb
index 1bf4957..b4e8b99 100644
--- a/app/controllers/messages_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/messages_controller.rb
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@ class MessagesController < ApplicationController
 
   def index
     @new_message = Message.new
+
+    if params[:to]
+      @new_message.recipient_username = params[:to]
+    end
   end
 
   def create
diff --git a/app/views/users/show.html.erb b/app/views/users/show.html.erb
index a8f8d4a..95e4978 100644
--- a/app/views/users/show.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/users/show.html.erb
@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
 <div class="box wide">
-	<div class="legend">
-		<%= @showing_user.username %>
-	</div>
+  <div class="legend">
+    <%= @showing_user.username %>
+    <% if @user %>
+      (<a href="/messages?to=<%= @showing_user.username %>">Send a Message</a>)
+    <% end %>
+  </div>
 
   <label class="required">Status:</label>
   <span class="d">