//Populates the Topics established by the user into the thoughtview model and presents it to the create page allowing for a dropdown to be created
public async Task <IActionResult> CreateAsync()
{
var user = await _userManager.GetUserAsync(User);
string userId = user.Id;
ThoughtView tv = new ThoughtView();
tv.Topics = GetCategoryOptions(userId);
return(View(tv));
}
public async Task <IActionResult> Create([Bind("ThoughtId,ContentText,TopicId")] ThoughtView tv)
{
if (ModelState.IsValid)
{
Thought thought = new Thought
{
ContentText = tv.ContentText,
Topic = _context.Topics.Find(tv.TopicId),
User = await _userManager.GetUserAsync(User)
};
_log.LogInformation("\nSaving Thought data as... \n User: {0} \n Text: {1} \n Topic: {2}", thought.User.UserName, thought.ContentText, thought.Topic);
_context.Add(thought);
await _context.SaveChangesAsync();
return(RedirectToAction(nameof(Index)));
}
return(View(tv));
}
