if (Event::handle('StartProfileSaveForm', array($this))) {
- $nickname = $this->trimmed('nickname');
+ try {
+ $nickname = Nickname::normalize($this->trimmed('nickname'));
+ } catch (NicknameException $e) {
+ $this->showForm($e->getMessage());
+ return;
+ }
+
$fullname = $this->trimmed('fullname');
$homepage = $this->trimmed('homepage');
$bio = $this->trimmed('bio');
$tagstring = $this->trimmed('tags');
// Some validation
- if (!Validate::string($nickname, array('min_length' => 1,
- 'max_length' => 64,
- 'format' => NICKNAME_FMT))) {
- // TRANS: Validation error in form for profile settings.
- $this->showForm(_('Nickname must have only lowercase letters and numbers and no spaces.'));
- return;
- } else if (!User::allowed_nickname($nickname)) {
+ if (!User::allowed_nickname($nickname)) {
// TRANS: Validation error in form for profile settings.
$this->showForm(_('Not a valid nickname.'));
return;