change msgtype to m.emote to be more standard compliant

.changeset/fix_msgtype_of_headpat_event.md

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+sable: patch
+---
+
+chang to more standard compliant msgtype `m.emote` for `/headpat` event

src/app/components/RenderMessageContent.tsx

@@ -217,6 +217,15 @@ function RenderMessageContentInternal({
   }
 
   if (msgType === MsgType.Emote) {
+    if (content['fyi.cisnt.headpat']) {
+      return (
+        <MCuteEvent
+          content={content}
+          type={CuteEventType.Headpat}
+          mentionedUserIds={content?.['m.mentions']?.user_ids}
+        />
+      );
+    }
     return (
       <MEmote
         displayName={displayName}
@@ -358,6 +367,7 @@ function RenderMessageContentInternal({
         mentionedUserIds={content?.['m.mentions']?.user_ids}
       />
     );
+  // as fallback to render older events where msgtype was set instead of m.emote with a custom property
   if (msgType === 'fyi.cisnt.headpat')
     return (
       <MCuteEvent

src/app/hooks/useCommands.ts

@@ -1375,11 +1375,12 @@ export const useCommands = (mx: MatrixClient, room: Room): CommandRecord => {
         exe: async (payload) => {
           const target = payload.trim();
           await mx.sendMessage(room.roomId, {
-            msgtype: 'fyi.cisnt.headpat',
+            msgtype: 'm.emote',
             'm.mentions': {
               user_ids: target ? [target] : [],
             },
-            body: `*pat pat*`,
+            body: `pats ${target || 'you'}`,
+            'fyi.cisnt.headpat': true,
           } as any);
         },
       },