From 6a509a51db7dbe90887541f54b5928ebfaf62023 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Julian Lam <julian@designcreateplay.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2015 12:23:23 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] fixes #2992

---
 public/src/client/register.js | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/public/src/client/register.js b/public/src/client/register.js
index cab41bb72f..6955fcb989 100644
--- a/public/src/client/register.js
+++ b/public/src/client/register.js
@@ -24,8 +24,9 @@ define('forum/register', ['csrf', 'translator'], function(csrf, translator) {
 			}
 		});
 
+		// Update the "others can mention you via" text
 		username.on('keyup', function() {
-			$('#yourUsername').text(this.value.length > 0 ? this.value : 'username');
+			$('#yourUsername').text(this.value.length > 0 ? utils.slugify(this.value) : 'username');
 		});
 
 		username.on('blur', function() {