public ActionResult GetMessages(string senderUserName)
{
WebUser user = Session["User"] as WebUser;
WebUser sender = _users.GetFirstOrDefault(x => x.UserName == senderUserName);
StringBuilder result = new StringBuilder();
result.Append("");
List <Message> incomingMessages = _messages.GetAll(x => x.Receiver_Id == user.Id && x.WebUser_Id == sender.Id);
List <Message> outgoingMessages = _messages.GetAll(x => x.Receiver_Id == sender.Id && x.WebUser_Id == user.Id);
List <Message> allMessages = incomingMessages;
allMessages.AddRange(outgoingMessages);
allMessages = allMessages.OrderBy(x => x.MessageDate).ToList();
foreach (var item in allMessages)
{
if (item.WebUser_Id == user.Id) // message owner
{
result.Append(@"<div class='main-message-box ta-right'>
<div class='message-dt'>
<div class='message-inner-dt'>
<p>" + item.MessageText + @"</p>
</div>
<span>" + item.MessageDate.ToShortTimeString() + @"</span>
</div>
<div class='messg-usr-img'>
<img src='/Content/images/WebUsersPP/" + item.WebUser.Avatar + @"' alt=''>
</div>
</div>");
}
else // message from other person
{
result.Append(@"<div class='main-message-box st3'>
<div class='message-dt st3'>
<div class='message-inner-dt'>
<p>" + item.MessageText + @"</p>
</div>
<span>" + item.MessageDate.ToShortTimeString() + @"</span>
</div>
<div class='messg-usr-img'>
<img src='/Content/images/WebUsersPP/" + item.WebUser.Avatar + @"' alt=''>
</div>
</div>");
}
}
return(Json(result.ToString(), JsonRequestBehavior.AllowGet));
}