From 96c59d3ffbc625dcf04290a6e695d199330d0493 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Aswin Jim Thuruthippilly <118459613+RealNickey@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2024 14:15:56 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Normalize message and handle empty input in MessageParser
 component in chatbot [[Bug] Chatbot Message Sent Without Text #555]

---
 src/Components/ChatBot/MessageParser.jsx | 17 ++++++++++-------
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/Components/ChatBot/MessageParser.jsx b/src/Components/ChatBot/MessageParser.jsx
index 017da4a..c02e2c9 100644
--- a/src/Components/ChatBot/MessageParser.jsx
+++ b/src/Components/ChatBot/MessageParser.jsx
@@ -3,7 +3,13 @@ import React from 'react';
 const MessageParser = ({ children, actions }) => {
     
   const parse = (message) => {
-    message = message.toLowerCase().trim(); // Added trim to remove leading/trailing spaces
+    message = message.toLowerCase().trim(); // Normalize the message
+
+    // Check if the message is empty after trimming
+    if (message === '') {
+      actions.defaultResponse(); // Handle empty input
+      return; // Return early to stop further processing
+    }
 
     if (
       message.includes('company') ||
@@ -13,10 +19,8 @@ const MessageParser = ({ children, actions }) => {
       message.includes('startconnect-hub') ||
       message.includes('startconnect') ||
       message.includes('site')
-      
     ) {
       actions.companyDetails();
-     
     } else if (
       message.includes('hello') || 
       message.includes('hi') || 
@@ -57,7 +61,7 @@ const MessageParser = ({ children, actions }) => {
       message.includes('tell more') 
     ) {
       actions.handleMore();
-    }else if (
+       }else if (
       message.includes('graet') ||
       message.includes('okay') ||
       message.includes('fine') ||
@@ -75,9 +79,8 @@ const MessageParser = ({ children, actions }) => {
     } else {
       actions.defaultResponse();
     }
-  } 
-
-  return (
+  };
+   return (
     <div>
       {React.Children.map(children, (child) => {
         return React.cloneElement(child, {