From c087e513ff01e49ff215f9cb0bce24aee4768838 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: flux <25628292+fluxionary@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2022 14:22:02 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] fix logic error

---
 util.lua | 13 +++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/util.lua b/util.lua
index 35916a9..e282d33 100644
--- a/util.lua
+++ b/util.lua
@@ -25,10 +25,19 @@ function util.toggle_public(pos, sender)
 	local sender_name = sender:get_player_name()
 	local meta = minetest.get_meta(pos)
 	local owner = meta:get_string("owner")
-	local public = meta:get_int("public")
+	local public = meta:get_string("public")
 
-	if owner == "" or owner == " " and not minetest.is_protected(pos, sender_name) then
+	if public == "public" then
+		public = 2
+		meta:set_int("public", 2)
+
+	else
+		public = meta:get_int("public")
+	end
+
+	if (owner == "" or owner == " ") and not minetest.is_protected(pos, sender_name) then
 		meta:set_string("owner", sender_name)
+		owner = sender_name
 	end
 
 	if public == 0 and owner == sender_name then