From 31e98aa566f73bbb756892afcf7ebb289879d5fe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: philipda <philipda@andrew.cmu.edu>
Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2026 17:45:52 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] added suggested username

---
 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 f989901e7b..f4d197fa1f 100644
--- a/public/src/client/register.js
+++ b/public/src/client/register.js
@@ -135,7 +135,8 @@ define('forum/register', [
 				if (results.every(obj => obj.status === 'rejected')) {
 					showSuccess(usernameInput, username_notify, successIcon);
 				} else {
-					showError(usernameInput, username_notify, '[[error:username-taken]]');
+					showError(usernameInput, username_notify, `[[error:username-taken]].\
+										Maybe try "${usernameInput.val()}suffix".`);
 				}
 
 				callback();