From 55e2c885b29c5e33fe439d2f4202d642a91004ea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: matty <matty@nicecrew.digital>
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2026 02:05:21 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] modify copy/share for external profiles

---
 packages/pl-fe/src/components/status-action-bar.tsx   | 11 +++++++----
 .../pl-fe/src/features/account/components/header.tsx  |  8 ++++++--
 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/packages/pl-fe/src/components/status-action-bar.tsx b/packages/pl-fe/src/components/status-action-bar.tsx
index eb0ed5fe3..7c86d5d3c 100644
--- a/packages/pl-fe/src/components/status-action-bar.tsx
+++ b/packages/pl-fe/src/components/status-action-bar.tsx
@@ -676,7 +676,7 @@ const MenuButton: React.FC<IMenuButton> = ({
 
       getOrCreateChatByAccountId(account.id)
         .then((chat) => navigate({ to: '/chats/{-$chatId}', params: { chatId: chat.id } }))
-        .catch(() => {});
+        .catch(() => { });
     };
 
     const handleMuteClick: React.EventHandler<React.MouseEvent> = (e) => {
@@ -717,15 +717,18 @@ const MenuButton: React.FC<IMenuButton> = ({
     };
 
     const handleCopy: React.EventHandler<React.MouseEvent> = (e) => {
-      const { uri } = status;
+      const localDomain = window.location.hostname !== 'localhost' ? window.location.hostname : 'localhost:7312';
+      const copyString = `${window.location.protocol}//${localDomain}/@${status.account.acct}/posts/${status.id}`;
 
-      copy(uri);
+      copy(copyString);
     };
 
     const handleShare = () => {
+      const localDomain = window.location.hostname !== 'localhost' ? window.location.hostname : 'localhost:7312';
+      const copyString = `${window.location.protocol}//${localDomain}/@${status.account.acct}/posts/${status.id}`;
       navigator.share({
         text: status.search_index,
-        url: status.uri,
+        url: copyString,
       }).catch((e) => {
         if (e.name !== 'AbortError') console.error(e);
       });
diff --git a/packages/pl-fe/src/features/account/components/header.tsx b/packages/pl-fe/src/features/account/components/header.tsx
index d651ccd84..bc260c282 100644
--- a/packages/pl-fe/src/features/account/components/header.tsx
+++ b/packages/pl-fe/src/features/account/components/header.tsx
@@ -335,16 +335,20 @@ const Header: React.FC<IHeader> = ({ account }) => {
   };
 
   const handleShare = () => {
+    const localDomain = window.location.hostname !== 'localhost' ? window.location.hostname : 'localhost:7312';
+    const copyString = `${window.location.protocol}//${localDomain}/@${account.acct}`;
     navigator.share({
       text: `@${account.acct}`,
-      url: account.url,
+      url: copyString,
     }).catch((e) => {
       if (e.name !== 'AbortError') console.error(e);
     });
   };
 
   const handleCopy: React.EventHandler<React.MouseEvent> = (e) => {
-    copy(account.url);
+    const localDomain = window.location.hostname !== 'localhost' ? window.location.hostname : 'localhost:7312';
+    const copyString = `${window.location.protocol}//${localDomain}/@${account.acct}`;
+    copy(copyString);
   };
 
   const makeMenu = () => {