allow space inside a display name but not at start or end

js/modules/loki_app_dot_net_api.js

@@ -1351,7 +1351,6 @@ class LokiPublicChannelAPI {
 
     // process remaining messages
     slaveMessages.forEach(messageData => {
-
       const slaveKey = messageData.source;
 
       // prevent our own device sent messages from coming back in
@@ -1377,7 +1376,6 @@ class LokiPublicChannelAPI {
       this.chatAPI.emit('publicMessage', {
         message: messageData,
       });
-
     });
 
     // if we received one of our own messages

ts/components/session/RegistrationTabs.tsx

@@ -217,11 +217,11 @@ export class RegistrationTabs extends React.Component<{}, State> {
 
   private onDisplayNameChanged(val: string) {
     const sanitizedName = this.sanitiseNameInput(val);
+    const trimName = sanitizedName.trim();
+
     this.setState({
       displayName: sanitizedName,
-      displayNameError: !sanitizedName
-        ? window.i18n('displayNameEmpty')
-        : undefined,
+      displayNameError: !trimName ? window.i18n('displayNameEmpty') : undefined,
     });
   }
 
@@ -553,10 +553,7 @@ export class RegistrationTabs extends React.Component<{}, State> {
   }
 
   private renderTermsConditionAgreement() {
-    // FIXME
-    window.log.info(
-      'FIXME: add link to our Terms and Conditions and privacy statement'
-    );
+    // FIXME add link to our Terms and Conditions and privacy statement
 
     return (
       <div className="session-terms-conditions-agreement">
@@ -713,7 +710,7 @@ export class RegistrationTabs extends React.Component<{}, State> {
   }
 
   private sanitiseNameInput(val: string) {
-    return val.trim().replace(window.displayNameRegex, '');
+    return val.replace(window.displayNameRegex, '');
   }
 
   private async resetRegistration() {
@@ -738,6 +735,19 @@ export class RegistrationTabs extends React.Component<{}, State> {
       passwordFieldsMatch,
     } = this.state;
     // Make sure the password is valid
+
+    const trimName = displayName.trim();
+
+    if (!trimName) {
+      window.pushToast({
+        title: window.i18n('displayNameEmpty'),
+        type: 'error',
+        id: 'invalidDisplayName',
+      });
+
+      return;
+    }
+
     if (passwordErrorString) {
       window.pushToast({
         title: window.i18n('invalidPassword'),
@@ -761,9 +771,6 @@ export class RegistrationTabs extends React.Component<{}, State> {
     if (!mnemonicSeed) {
       return;
     }
-    if (!displayName) {
-      return;
-    }
 
     // Ensure we clear the secondary device registration status
     window.textsecure.storage.remove('secondaryDeviceStatus');
@@ -775,7 +782,7 @@ export class RegistrationTabs extends React.Component<{}, State> {
       await this.accountManager.registerSingleDevice(
         mnemonicSeed,
         language,
-        displayName
+        trimName
       );
       trigger('openInbox');
     } catch (e) {