Chat Feature

[meher345]

Place to discuss and track chat feature

[meher345]

When user signs up initially, we need to model the UI accordingly.

No results:

Search for connection to send message:

On click of connection name, new chat window opens:

Once i send a message a new chat window is opened/created (refreshed)

[meher345]

Resolvers:

Please refer to the Graphql playground to find the parameters and what it returns

Mutation:

• createPrivateChat
• addMessageToChat

Query:

• chatList
• chatExists
• chatMessages

[chaitanyareddyk]

[Chat Widget] Making Message input fixed

User shouldn't be able to resize the message input field (textarea)

[chaitanyareddyk]

[User Avatar] Issue sending fullName as seed

To be able to send user.fullName as seed, need to remove fullName? not required from backend or add seed? as optional in <UserAvatar/> Component.

[chaitanyareddyk]

[Chat List] Updating last messages and new chats

• When user sends a new message, the last message with that user should be updated in Chat List

• When a new chat is created, it should be added to ChatList without page refresh

[chaitanyareddyk]

[Chat List] Sorting based on last messages

The chats in ChatBar should be sorted in a way that the most recent conversation should be on top

[chaitanyareddyk]

[Messages] Infinite scrolling

Should fetch only last few messages in chat widget, should fetch more if the user scrolls up to check them

[chaitanyareddyk]

[Chat Widget] Hiding attachment, image button

Should hide them when typing in MessageInput

[chaitanyareddyk]

[Future Feature] [Chat Widget] Expanding Chat Widget

Giving user an ability to resize(to one specific size other than default) the chat widget with a click on resize button.

[chaitanyareddyk]

[Future Feature] [Chat Bar] New Chat/ Group

Feature, where user can create a new conversation or a new group by clicking the new chat button(<FeatherIcon icon="edit" />), placed at the top right of chat bar

[chaitanyareddyk]

[Future Feature] [Chat Bar] Chat Setting

Should give user the ability to change his chat preferences like below,

• Who can send him messages (Only connected/ Everyone/ Connections of Connected)

• (to be added)

[chaitanyareddyk]

[Future Feature] [Chat Widget] Conversation Settings

Conversation specific settings like,

• Mute the conversation

• Block the user in chat only

[chaitanyareddyk]

[Chat Widget] Making Message input fixed

User shouldn't be able to resize the message input field (textarea)

FIXED

[meher345]

option to export chat