Add optional chatbox timestamps

scripts/client/chatbox.js

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 
 // ===========================================================================
 
+let chatBoxTimeStampsEnabled = false;
 let chatBoxHistory = [];
 let bottomMessageIndex = 0;
 let maxChatBoxHistory = 500;
@@ -56,11 +57,20 @@ function receiveChatBoxMessageFromServer(messageString, colour) {
 
 	let colouredString = replaceColoursInMessage(messageString);
 
+	let date = new Date();
+	let timeStampText = `${date.getHours()}:${date.getMinutes()}:${date.getSeconds()}`;
+
 	logToConsole(LOG_DEBUG, `[VRR.ChatBox]: Changed colours in string: ${colouredString}`);
 
-	addToChatBoxHistory(colouredString, colour);
+	addToChatBoxHistory(colouredString, colour, timeStampText);
 	//if(bottomMessageIndex >= chatBoxHistory.length-1) {
-		message(colouredString, colour);
+
+	let outputText = colouredString;
+	if (chatBoxTimeStampsEnabled) {
+		outputText = `{TIMESTAMPCOLOUR}[${timeStampText}]{MAINCOLOUR} ${colouredString}`;
+	}
+
+	message(outputText, colour);
 	bottomMessageIndex = chatBoxHistory.length - 1;
 	//}
 
@@ -75,6 +85,13 @@ function setChatScrollLines(amount) {
 
 // ===========================================================================
 
+function setChatBoxTimeStampsState(state) {
+	chatBoxTimeStampsEnabled = state;
+	updateChatBox();
+}
+
+// ===========================================================================
+
 function setChatAutoHideDelay(delay) {
 	chatAutoHideDelay = delay * 1000;
 }
@@ -117,7 +134,12 @@ function updateChatBox() {
 	clearChatBox();
 	for (let i = bottomMessageIndex - maxChatBoxLines; i <= bottomMessageIndex; i++) {
 		if (typeof chatBoxHistory[i] != "undefined") {
-			message(chatBoxHistory[i][0], chatBoxHistory[i][1]);
+			let outputText = chatBoxHistory[i][0];
+			if (chatBoxTimeStampsEnabled) {
+				outputText = `{TIMESTAMPCOLOUR}[${timeStampText}]{MAINCOLOUR} ${chatBoxHistory[i][0]}`;
+			}
+
+			message(outputText, chatBoxHistory[i][1]);
 		} else {
 			message("", COLOUR_WHITE);
 		}

scripts/client/netevents.js

@@ -18,10 +18,11 @@ function initServerScript() {
 function addAllNetworkHandlers() {
 	logToConsole(LOG_DEBUG, "[VRR.Server]: Adding network handlers ...");
 
-	// Chat history
+	// Chat Box
 	addNetworkEventHandler("m", receiveChatBoxMessageFromServer); // Not prefixed with VRR to make it as small as possible
 	addNetworkEventHandler("vrr.chatScrollLines", setChatScrollLines);
 	addNetworkEventHandler("vrr.chatAutoHideDelay", setChatAutoHideDelay);
+	addNetworkEventHandler("vrr.chatTimeStamps", setChatBoxTimeStampsState);
 
 	// Messaging (like textdraws and stuff)
 	addNetworkEventHandler("vrr.smallGameMessage", showSmallGameMessage);

scripts/server/account.js

@@ -387,6 +387,23 @@ function toggleAccountTwoFactorAuthCommand(command, params, client) {
 
 // ===========================================================================
 
+function toggleChatBoxTimeStampsCommand(command, params, client) {
+	let flagValue = getAccountSettingsFlagValue("ChatBoxTimestamps");
+
+	if (hasBitFlag(getPlayerData(client).accountData.settings, flagValue)) {
+		getPlayerData(client).accountData.settings = removeBitFlag(getPlayerData(client).accountData.settings, flagValue);
+		messagePlayerSuccess(client, getLocaleString(client, "ChatBoxTimestampsToggle", `{softRed}${toUpperCase(getLocaleString(client, "Off"))}`));
+		sendPlayerChatBoxTimeStampsState(client, false);
+	} else {
+		getPlayerData(client).accountData.settings = addBitFlag(getPlayerData(client).accountData.settings, flagValue);
+		messagePlayerSuccess(client, getLocaleString(client, "ChatBoxTimestampsToggle", `{softGreen}${toUpperCase(getLocaleString(client, "On"))}`));
+		sendPlayerChatBoxTimeStampsState(client, false);
+	}
+	return true;
+}
+
+// ===========================================================================
+
 function registerCommand(command, params, client) {
 	if (isPlayerRegistered(client)) {
 		messagePlayerError(client, getLocaleString(client, "AccountNameAlreadyRegistered"));

scripts/server/bitflag.js

@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ let serverBitFlagKeys = {
 		"NoKeyBinds",
 		"NoRandomTips",
 		"NoActionTips",
+		"ChatBoxTimestamps",
 	],
 
 	// Not going to be used. Use trigger, condition, and response stuff in trigger.js

scripts/server/netevents.js

@@ -1238,3 +1238,9 @@ function clearLocalPickupsForPlayer(client) {
 }
 
 // ==========================================================================
+
+function sendPlayerChatBoxTimeStampsState(client, state) {
+	sendNetworkEventToPlayer(client, "vrr.chatTimeStamps", state);
+}
+
+// ==========================================================================