--- a/src/lib/Shared.luan	Sun Nov 06 17:39:21 2022 -0700
+++ b/src/lib/Shared.luan	Tue Nov 08 14:02:28 2022 -0700
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 local ipairs = Luan.ipairs or error()
 local set_metatable = Luan.set_metatable or error()
 local type = Luan.type or error()
+local Html = require "luan:Html.luan"
+local html_encode = Html.encode or error()
 local Http = require "luan:http/Http.luan"
 local Io = require "luan:Io.luan"
 local uri = Io.uri or error()
@@ -96,4 +98,35 @@
 	end
 end
 
+local function delete_post()
+	%><a href="javascript:" onclick="deletePost(parentNode)">delete</a><%
+end
+Shared.delete_post = delete_post
+
+function Shared.show_post(post,now)
+	local Bbcode = require "site:/lib/Bbcode.luan"
+	local bbcode_to_html = Bbcode.to_html or error()
+%>
+			<div post="<%=post.id%>">
+				<hr>
+				<div author>
+					<img src="/images/profile.png">
+					<a href="/whatever"><%= post.author_name %></a>
+					<span ago date="<%=post.date%>"><% post.ago(now) %> ago</span>
+				</div>
+				<div output>
+					<% bbcode_to_html(post.content) %>
+					<p logged_in>
+						<a href="#">reply</a>
+						<span only_user="<%=html_encode(post.author_name)%>">
+							- <a href="javascript:ajax('/edit.js?post=<%=post.id%>')">edit</a>
+							<span delete_opton> - <span delete><%delete_post()%></span> </span>
+						<span>
+					</p>
+				</div>
+				<div edit></div>
+			</div>
+<%
+end
+
 return Shared