From 7bca81df44ad4307ac4a98f80076c5d7715ee258 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Arjun Patel <patel.arjun50@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2022 17:10:36 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] auto join the room

---
 components/Modals/CreateOrUpdateRoom.tsx | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/components/Modals/CreateOrUpdateRoom.tsx b/components/Modals/CreateOrUpdateRoom.tsx
index 4626f28..7a1ceee 100644
--- a/components/Modals/CreateOrUpdateRoom.tsx
+++ b/components/Modals/CreateOrUpdateRoom.tsx
@@ -98,6 +98,12 @@ export default function CreateOrUpdateRoomModal(props: IModalProps) {
         // make sure approximate time isn't selected
         newRoom.approximateDateTime = null;
         newRoom.status = RoomStatus.live;
+
+        // automatically add me to the room
+        newRoom.membersInRoom = [currUser.uid];
+
+        // navigate to the new room automatically
+        window.open(roomLink, "_blank");
       } else if (roomType == RoomType.scheduled) {
         // make sure that either appx or time picker is selected, not both
         if (!dateTimePicker) {