//
// GET: /PhoneCall/Create
public ActionResult Create()
{
PhoneCallViewModel vm = new PhoneCallViewModel();
vm.Date = DateTime.Now.Date;
//I know I am doing this inefficiently. Don't need a list of entity models in VM
//vm.Plaintiffs = db.Plaintiffs.OrderBy(p => p.LastName);
//vm.Organizations = db.Organizations.OrderBy(o => o.Name);
//vm.Contacts = db.Contacts.OrderBy(c => c.LastName);
return View(vm);
}
public string Create(PhoneCallViewModel phoneCall)
{
if (ModelState.IsValid)
{
var possibleContacts = from item in db.Contacts
where item.FirstName.ToLower().StartsWith(phoneCall.ContactFirstName) ||
item.LastName.ToLower().StartsWith(phoneCall.ContactLastName)
orderby item.LastName
select new { item.Id, item.FirstName, item.LastName };
foreach (var item in possibleContacts)
{
PhoneCallViewModel.ContactMatch cMatch = new PhoneCallViewModel.ContactMatch();
cMatch.ContactId = item.Id;
cMatch.FullName = item.FirstName + " " + item.LastName;
phoneCall.ContactMatches.Add(cMatch);
}
var possiblePlaintiffs = from item in db.Plaintiffs
where item.FirstName.ToLower().StartsWith(phoneCall.PlaintiffFirstName) ||
item.LastName.ToLower().StartsWith(phoneCall.PlaintiffLastName)
orderby item.LastName
select new { item.Id, item.FirstName, item.LastName };
foreach (var item in possiblePlaintiffs)
{
PhoneCallViewModel.PlaintiffMatch pMatch = new PhoneCallViewModel.PlaintiffMatch();
pMatch.PlaintiffId = item.Id;
pMatch.FullName = item.FirstName + " " + item.LastName;
phoneCall.PlaintiffMatches.Add(pMatch);
}
var result = JsonConvert.SerializeObject(phoneCall);
// There may be a better way to do this...
//I am storing result of form in private PhoneCall variable defined at start of controller.
phoneCallFinal.Message = phoneCall.Message;
phoneCallFinal.Date = phoneCall.Date;
return result;
}
return "There was a problem";
}
public ActionResult AddPhoneCall(PhoneCallViewModel vm)
{
return null;
}