From 25d1d21d93c9508fd3ae92f458452385e4c1bb41 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Telatynski <7t3chguy@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2017 13:28:43 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] copy logic from RegistrationForm to detect invalid localparts

---
 src/components/views/dialogs/SetMxIdDialog.js | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/components/views/dialogs/SetMxIdDialog.js b/src/components/views/dialogs/SetMxIdDialog.js
index 4d4f672f2b..6c3b1516d0 100644
--- a/src/components/views/dialogs/SetMxIdDialog.js
+++ b/src/components/views/dialogs/SetMxIdDialog.js
@@ -106,6 +106,15 @@ export default React.createClass({
     },
 
     _doUsernameCheck: function() {
+        // XXX: SPEC-1
+        // Check if username is valid
+        if (encodeURIComponent(this.state.username) !== this.state.username) {
+            this.setState({
+                usernameError: _t('User names may only contain letters, numbers, dots, hyphens and underscores.'),
+            });
+            return Promise.resolve();
+        }
+
         // Check if username is available
         return this._matrixClient.isUsernameAvailable(this.state.username).then(
             (isAvailable) => {