From ad611e9652ce2ab69ff2bc1a20eac7ca973b1748 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thayol <thayol@uncensored.hu>
Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2026 09:14:27 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Fix expires label

---
 internal/config/config_test.go |  4 ++--
 internal/server/pages.go       | 13 +++++++++----
 web/templates/index.html       |  2 +-
 3 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/internal/config/config_test.go b/internal/config/config_test.go
index a4430fb..f7049d1 100644
--- a/internal/config/config_test.go
+++ b/internal/config/config_test.go
@@ -78,8 +78,8 @@ func TestFormatRoundTrips(t *testing.T) {
 		if got, err := ParseDuration(FormatDuration(d)); err != nil || got != d {
 			t.Errorf("FormatDuration(%s) = %q, which parses back to %s (%v)", d, FormatDuration(d), got, err)
 		}
-		// FormatLifetime reaches the upload form as the expiry placeholder, so
-		// what it prints has to be something a caller could type back.
+		// FormatLifetime is shown next to the field a caller types into, so
+		// what it prints has to be something ParseDuration would accept.
 		if got, err := ParseDuration(FormatLifetime(d)); err != nil || got != d {
 			t.Errorf("FormatLifetime(%s) = %q, which parses back to %s (%v)", d, FormatLifetime(d), got, err)
 		}
diff --git a/internal/server/pages.go b/internal/server/pages.go
index d8d5383..63d6d11 100644
--- a/internal/server/pages.go
+++ b/internal/server/pages.go
@@ -48,10 +48,14 @@ type indexPage struct {
 	MaxSize       string
 	MaxExpiry     string
 	DefaultExpiry string
-	AbsBase       string
-	AllowVanity   bool
-	MaxSizeBytes  int64 // 0 when unlimited; the script checks against it
-	Stale         bool  // a login whose token no longer exists
+	// ExpiryHint is the same lifetime as DefaultExpiry, worded for the form's
+	// "Expires in" field rather than for a row in the limits list: what the
+	// field wants is "never", what the list wants is "unlimited".
+	ExpiryHint   string
+	AbsBase      string
+	AllowVanity  bool
+	MaxSizeBytes int64 // 0 when unlimited; the script checks against it
+	Stale        bool  // a login whose token no longer exists
 }
 
 func (s *Server) handleIndex(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
@@ -71,6 +75,7 @@ func (s *Server) handleIndex(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		MaxSize:       config.FormatSize(lim.MaxSize),
 		MaxExpiry:     config.FormatLifetime(lim.MaxExpiry),
 		DefaultExpiry: config.FormatLifetime(lim.DefaultExpiry),
+		ExpiryHint:    config.FormatDuration(lim.DefaultExpiry),
 		AbsBase:       s.absBase(r),
 		AllowVanity:   lim.AllowVanity,
 		MaxSizeBytes:  lim.MaxSize,
diff --git a/web/templates/index.html b/web/templates/index.html
index e411590..b30fe2a 100644
--- a/web/templates/index.html
+++ b/web/templates/index.html
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
   <div class="row">
     <label class="field">
       <span>Expires in</span>
-      <input type="text" name="expiry" id="expiry" placeholder="{{.DefaultExpiry}}" autocomplete="off">
+      <input type="text" name="expiry" id="expiry" placeholder="{{.ExpiryHint}}" autocomplete="off">
     </label>
     <label class="field">
       <span>Custom name <em>({{if .AllowVanity}}optional{{else}}needs a token{{end}})</em></span>