finishing add post stuff

README.md

@@ -29,7 +29,8 @@ We present a simplified set of social media features drawn from everything that'
   * Show profile only to friends (e.g. Facebook)
   * Show profile only to your local area (e.g. Nextdoor)
 
-* Posting 
+* Posting
+  * Post up to 1 image and/or 1000 characters
   * Post to the entire world (e.g. Twitter)
   * Post to your friends (e.g. Facebook)
   * Post to your surrounding area by a distance radius (e.g. Nextdoor)

client/screens/feed/feed.py

@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ class PostCard(MDCard):
             image_layout.height='300dp'
             # log(image.image_ratio)
 
-        content = PostContent(text=self.content)
+        self.post_content = PostContent(text=self.content)
         
         # post_layout = PostGridLayout()
         #content = PostContent()
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ class PostCard(MDCard):
         
 
         # scroller.bind(size=('300dp',scroller.setter('height'))
-        scroller.add_widget(content)
+        scroller.add_widget(self.post_content)
         self.add_widget(scroller)
         # self.add_widget(post_layout)
 

client/screens/post/post.kv

@@ -14,12 +14,12 @@
     color_mode: 'custom'
     # size_hint_y:0.5
     size_hint: (1,None)
-    size: ('300dp','300dp')
+    # size: ('300dp','300dp')
     pos_hint: {'center_x': 0.5}
     line_color_focus: 1,0,0,1
     line_color_normal: 1,0,0,1
     current_hint_text_color: 1,0,0,1
-    max_text_length: 10
+    # max_text_length: 1000
     # mode:'fill'
     font_size:'23dp'
     # font_style:'H5'

client/screens/post/post.py

@@ -90,8 +90,10 @@ class AddPostScreen(ProtectedScreen):
         post_TextField.font_name='assets/overpass-mono-regular.otf'
         post_TextField.hint_text='word?'
 
-        post.remove_widget(post.scroller)
-        post.add_widget(post_TextField)
+        # post.remove_widget(post.scroller)
+        post.scroller.remove_widget(post.post_content)
+        post.scroller.add_widget(post_TextField)
+        post.scroller.size=('300dp','300dp')
         self.add_widget(post)
 
         self.button_layout = ButtonLayout()
@@ -175,12 +177,13 @@ class AddPostScreen(ProtectedScreen):
 
     def post(self):
         # check?
+        maxlen = 500
         content = self.post_textfield.text
-        lencontent = len(content)
-        maxlen = int(self.post_textfield.max_text_length)
+        lencontent = content.strip().replace('  ',' ').count(' ')
+        # maxlen = int(self.post_textfield.max_text_length)
         lendiff = lencontent - maxlen
         if lendiff>0:
-            self.open_msg_dialog(f'Text is currently {lencontent} characters long, which is {lendiff} over the maximum text length of {maxlen} characters.\n\n({lencontent}/{maxlen})')
+            self.open_msg_dialog(f'Text is currently {lencontent} words long, which is {lendiff} over the maximum text length of {maxlen} words.\n\n({lencontent}/{maxlen})')
             return
 
         # log('?????????????????'+self.media_uid)