From 67b4bc9e66645055d1d51cd6e60d23929268118b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: rebecca <ubq323@ubq323.website>
Date: Sat, 31 Oct 2026 15:38:10 +0000
Subject: when editing or deleting post, return back to the post, not the start
 of the thread

---
 apioforum/templates/delete_post.html |  2 +-
 apioforum/templates/edit_post.html   |  2 +-
 apioforum/thread.py                  | 15 ++++++++-------
 3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/apioforum/templates/delete_post.html b/apioforum/templates/delete_post.html
index 2f16598..4d52a4e 100644
--- a/apioforum/templates/delete_post.html
+++ b/apioforum/templates/delete_post.html
@@ -10,6 +10,6 @@
 <form method="post">
 <p>confirm delete?</p>
 <input type="submit" value="delete">
-<a href="{{url_for('thread.view_thread',thread_id=post.thread)}}">cancel</a>
+<a href="{{post_jump(post.id)}}">cancel</a>
 </form>
 {% endblock %}
diff --git a/apioforum/templates/edit_post.html b/apioforum/templates/edit_post.html
index 8e8120d..275f97f 100644
--- a/apioforum/templates/edit_post.html
+++ b/apioforum/templates/edit_post.html
@@ -9,6 +9,6 @@
 <textarea class="new-post-box" name="newcontent">{{post.content}}</textarea>
 <p>confirm edit?</p>
 <input type="submit" value="confirm">
-<a href="{{url_for('thread.view_thread',thread_id=post.thread)}}">cancel</a>
+<a href="{{post_jump(post.id)}}">cancel</a>
 </form>
 {% endblock %}
diff --git a/apioforum/thread.py b/apioforum/thread.py
index 7723a79..59bf1c0 100644
--- a/apioforum/thread.py
+++ b/apioforum/thread.py
@@ -283,9 +283,11 @@ def delete_post(post_id):
 	if post is None:
 		flash("that post doesn't exist")
 		return redirect("/")
+
+	jump_url = post_jump(post_id)
 	if post['author'] != g.user and not has_permission(thread['forum'], g.user, "p_delete_posts"):
 		flash("you do not have permission to do that")
-		return redirect(url_for("thread.view_thread",thread_id=post["thread"]))
+		return redirect(jump_url)
 	if request.method == "POST":
 		db.execute("""
 			UPDATE posts SET 
@@ -294,7 +296,7 @@ def delete_post(post_id):
 			WHERE id = ?""",(post_id,))
 		db.commit()
 		flash("post deleted deletedly")
-		return redirect(url_for("thread.view_thread",thread_id=post["thread"]))
+		return redirect(jump_url)
 	else:
 		return render_template("delete_post.html",post=post)
 		
@@ -328,23 +330,22 @@ def edit_post(post_id):
 		flash("that post doesn't exist")
 		return redirect(url_for('index'))
 
+	jump_url = post_jump(post_id)
 	if post['author'] != g.user:
 		flash("you can only edit posts that you created")
-		return redirect(url_for("thread.view_thread",thread_id=post['thread']))
-	# note: i am writing this while i am very tired, so probably
-	# come back and test this properly later
+		return redirect(jump_url)
+
 	if request.method == "POST":
 		err = None 
 		newcontent = request.form['newcontent']
 		if len(newcontent.strip()) == 0:
 			err="post contents can't be empty"
-		print(err)
 		if err is None:
 			db.execute(
 				"UPDATE posts SET content = ?, edited = 1, updated = current_timestamp WHERE id = ?",(newcontent,post_id))
 			db.commit()
 			flash("post edited editiously")
-			return redirect(post_jump(post_id))
+			return redirect(jump_url)
 		else:
 			flash(err)
 	return render_template("edit_post.html",post=post)
-- 
cgit v1.2.3