added public profile for users

2 files changed, 25 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/routes/index.js b/routes/index.js
index 6218dd1..347c91a 100644
--- a/routes/index.js
+++ b/routes/index.js
@@ -24,6 +24,20 @@ router.get('/about', function(req, res, next) {
     res.render('about');
 });
 
+/* Router for rendering public user profile of a given user */
+router.get('/public_profile/:username', function(req,res,next){
+    var username = req.params.username;
+    dbFile.retrieveUser(username, function(success, error, user, statusMsg){
+        if(success){
+            res.render('public_profile.hbs', {user: user});
+        }else{
+            req.session.messages  = {error : statusMsg};
+            res.redirect('/user/' + username);
+        }
+    });
+
+});
+
 /* Render/GET user_solutions page */
 router.get('/user_solutions', function(req, res, next) {
     res.render('user_solutions');
@@ -84,6 +98,7 @@ router.get('/user/:query', function(req,res,next){
         if(success){
             console.log(result);
             res.render('user_search', {users : result, query : query});
+            req.session.messages = null;
         }else{
             console.log(result);
             res.redirect('/');
diff --git a/views/user_search.hbs b/views/user_search.hbs
index fd08e84..59c9435 100644
--- a/views/user_search.hbs
+++ b/views/user_search.hbs
@@ -1,9 +1,18 @@
 <main id = 'solutions-main'>
 <div class = 'search container' id = 'solutions-div'>
+
+    <!--- Check to see if something went wrong db end --->
+    {{# if messages.error }}
+        <section class="alert alert-danger custom-Alert">
+            <h4>{{ messages.error }}</h4>
+        </section>
+    {{/if}}
+
+
     <h4 class='search-head'>Search results for "{{query}}"</h4>
     {{# if users }}
         {{# each users}}
-            <a href="/public_profile/{{this._id}}">
+            <a href="/public_profile/{{this.user_name}}">
                 <section class = 'solutions-card'>
                     <h3 class = 'solutions-title'>{{this.user_name}}</h3>
                     <p class = 'solutions-time' >