From 6d541a8d39a1ab2a7d61a0335e10f654f14b8e13 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Shivam Mishra <scm.mymail@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2026 10:46:22 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] feat: force read-only signature

---
 .../components/widgets/WootWriter/Editor.vue   |  6 +++---
 app/javascript/ui/LiteReplyBox.vue             | 18 ++++++++++++++++--
 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/app/javascript/dashboard/components/widgets/WootWriter/Editor.vue b/app/javascript/dashboard/components/widgets/WootWriter/Editor.vue
index 6e7fca8e3..9d3e1c1d8 100644
--- a/app/javascript/dashboard/components/widgets/WootWriter/Editor.vue
+++ b/app/javascript/dashboard/components/widgets/WootWriter/Editor.vue
@@ -797,8 +797,8 @@ watch(
 );
 
 watch(sendWithSignature, newValue => {
-  // see if the allowSignature flag is true
-  if (props.allowSignature) {
+  // When forceSignature is true, signature is managed outside the editor
+  if (props.allowSignature && !props.forceSignature) {
     toggleSignatureInEditor(newValue);
   }
 });
@@ -816,7 +816,7 @@ onMounted(async () => {
   createEditorView();
   editorView.updateState(state);
   // TODO: test this in the main app
-  if (sendWithSignature.value) {
+  if (sendWithSignature.value && !props.forceSignature) {
     addSignature();
   } else if (props.focusOnMount) {
     focusEditorInputField();
diff --git a/app/javascript/ui/LiteReplyBox.vue b/app/javascript/ui/LiteReplyBox.vue
index a0214ae7d..aef8606dc 100644
--- a/app/javascript/ui/LiteReplyBox.vue
+++ b/app/javascript/ui/LiteReplyBox.vue
@@ -13,7 +13,10 @@ import WootMessageEditor from 'dashboard/components/widgets/WootWriter/Editor.vu
 import { MESSAGE_MAX_LENGTH } from 'shared/helpers/MessageTypeHelper';
 import inboxMixin from 'shared/mixins/inboxMixin';
 import fileUploadMixin from 'dashboard/mixins/fileUploadMixin';
-import { extractTextFromMarkdown } from 'dashboard/helper/editorHelper';
+import {
+  appendSignature,
+  extractTextFromMarkdown,
+} from 'dashboard/helper/editorHelper';
 
 export default {
   components: {
@@ -393,9 +396,14 @@ export default {
       return payload;
     },
     getMessagePayload(message) {
+      // When signature is forced, append it at send time (not in editor)
+      const finalMessage =
+        this.hasCustomSignature && this.signatureToApply
+          ? appendSignature(message, this.signatureToApply, this.channelType)
+          : message;
       let messagePayload = {
         conversationId: this.currentChat.id,
-        message,
+        message: finalMessage,
         private: this.isPrivate,
         sender: this.sender,
       };
@@ -459,6 +467,12 @@ export default {
         @clear-selection="clearEditorSelection"
       />
     </div>
+    <div
+      v-if="hasCustomSignature && signatureToApply && !isOnPrivateNote"
+      class="px-4 py-1 text-sm text-n-slate-11 opacity-60 select-none pointer-events-none whitespace-pre-wrap"
+    >
+      --<br />{{ signatureToApply }}
+    </div>
     <div
       v-if="hasAttachments && !showAudioRecorderEditor"
       class="attachment-preview-box"