Fixes #459

converse.js

@@ -6532,7 +6532,7 @@
                             'box_id' : b64_sha1(jid)
                         });
                     }
-                    return wrappedChatBox(converse.chatboxes.getChatBox(chatroom, true));
+                    return wrappedChatBox(converse.chatboxes.getChatBox(jid, true));
                 };
                 if (typeof jids === "undefined") {
                     throw new TypeError('rooms.open: You need to provide at least one JID');

docs/CHANGES.rst

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ Changelog
 0.9.7 (Unreleased)
 ------------------
 
+* #459 Wrong datatype passed to converse.chatboxes.getChatBox. [hobblegobber, jcbrand]
 * #493 Refactor previous bugfix and now an event is emitted when a roster push event from server happens. [teseo]
 * #502. Chat room not opened in non_amd version. [rjanbiah]
 * #505 Typo caused [object Object] in room info [gromiak]