Message Reply Feature #531
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You can probably look at this place, to help with setting the proper mention tag: chat-gui/assets/chat/js/chat.js Line 955 in 18ea863 |
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| <span> Replying to </span> | ||
| <span id="chat-reply-user"></span> | ||
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| <span class="chat-reply-cancel"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" |
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is there a font awesome glyph that will work here?
assets/chat/js/messages.js
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| // Cuts the message limit into a quater | ||
| const prevPreview = this.prevMessage.length > 128 ? this.prevMessage.substring(0, 128) + "…" : this.prevMessage; | ||
| // Previous message block | ||
| // Possable problem getting the traget username here |
| if (this.historical) classes.push("msg-historical"); | ||
| if (this.highlighted) classes.push("msg-highlight"); | ||
| // Cuts the message limit into a quater | ||
| const prevPreview = this.prevMessage.length > 128 ? this.prevMessage.substring(0, 128) + "…" : this.prevMessage; |
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can we use white-space: nowrap; text-overflow: ellipsis to make this responsive?
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| this.source.emit("MSGREPLY", { data: replyText, nick: this.user.nick, target: targetNick, prev: prevMessage.message, prevMessageId: prevMessage.msgid }); |
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does the server handle this command?
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I wasn't able to fully get the chat WebSocket server to connect to the gui for a full on production test but from testing with the mock server I was able to emit the reply like a message would and get the client to store it in its dom and render / show it in chat
assets/chat/js/chat.js
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we need to add server support before merging this... |
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Enhance chat UI with a flexible reply system (right-click, slash command, and banner support).
Added Features
Reply Functionality in Chat
Reply Options
### Feature Needing Help!Mentions / Highlights in Reply Container+ show mentions (e.g. @username / username) inside the reply preview container.Need to understand how mentions are currently constructed & rendered in chat to replicate them in the reply UI.Edit: Working!
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Full disclosure, a bit of chatgpt was used to create the initial reply functions to get me start.