Add helpful messages to empty wiki view

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/pages/projects/wikis/wikis.js b/app/assets/javascripts/pages/projects/wikis/wikis.js
index 34a12ef76a1..dcd0b9a76ce 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/pages/projects/wikis/wikis.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/pages/projects/wikis/wikis.js
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 import bp from '../../../breakpoints';
 import { slugify } from '../../../lib/utils/text_utility';
+import { parseQueryStringIntoObject } from '../../../lib/utils/common_utils';
+import { mergeUrlParams, redirectTo } from '../../../lib/utils/url_utility';
 
 export default class Wikis {
   constructor() {
@@ -28,7 +30,12 @@ export default class Wikis {
 
     if (slug.length > 0) {
       const wikisPath = slugInput.getAttribute('data-wikis-path');
-      window.location.href = `${wikisPath}/${slug}`;
+
+      // If the wiki is empty, we need to merge the current URL params to keep the "create" view.
+      const params = parseQueryStringIntoObject(window.location.search.substr(1));
+      const url = mergeUrlParams(params, `${wikisPath}/${slug}`);
+      redirectTo(url);
+
       e.preventDefault();
     }
   }