Show names of About message targets

unless the about message is itself assigning a name

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/lib/render-msg.js b/lib/render-msg.js
index c1c388c..03db33d 100644
--- a/lib/render-msg.js
+++ b/lib/render-msg.js
@@ -375,14 +375,16 @@ RenderMsg.prototype.about = function (cb) {
   var hasDescription = this.c.description != null
   var wrap = hasDescription ? this.wrap : this.wrapMini
   var isSelf = this.c.about === this.msg.value.author
+  // if this about message gives the thing a name, show its id
+  var showComputedName = !isSelf && !this.c.name
 
   wrap.call(this, [
     isSelf
       ? hasDescription ? 'self-describes' : 'self-identifies'
       : [hasDescription ? 'describes' : 'identifies', ' ',
-        this.c.about
-          ? h('a', {href: this.toUrl(this.c.about)}, truncate(this.c.about, 10))
-          : '?'
+        !this.c.about ? '?'
+        : showComputedName ? this.link1(this.c.about, done())
+        : h('a', {href: this.toUrl(this.c.about)}, truncate(this.c.about, 10))
       ],
     ' as ',
     this.c.name ? [h('ins', this.c.name), ' '] : '',