started adding the desk/nodesk feature

aoapplication.h

@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ public:
   bool flipping_enabled = false;
   bool custom_objection_enabled = false;
   bool improved_loading_enabled = false;
+  bool desk_mod_enabled = false;
 
   ///////////////loading info///////////////////
 

aotextarea.cpp

@@ -17,24 +17,20 @@ void AOTextArea::append_chatmessage(QString p_name, QString p_message)
 
   this->moveCursor(QTextCursor::End);
 
-  this->insertPlainText(p_name + ": ");
+  this->append(p_name + ": ");
 
-  QRegExp split_rx("(\\ |\\n)");
-  QStringList word_list = p_message.split(split_rx);
+  QStringList word_list = p_message.split(" ");
 
   for (QString i_word : word_list)
   {
     if (i_word.startsWith("http"))
     {
-      i_word.replace("\r", "");
       this->insertHtml("<a href=\"" + i_word + "\">" + i_word + "</a> ");
     }
     else
       this->insertPlainText(i_word + " ");
   }
 
-  this->insertPlainText("\n");
-
   if (old_cursor.hasSelection() || !is_scrolled_down)
   {
       // The user has selected text or scrolled away from the bottom: maintain position.

courtroom.cpp

@@ -793,7 +793,14 @@ void Courtroom::on_chat_return_pressed()
 
   QStringList packet_contents;
 
-  packet_contents.append("chat");
+  QString f_side = ao_app->get_char_side(current_char);
+
+  QString f_desk_mod = QString::number(ao_app->get_desk_mod(current_char, current_emote));
+  qDebug() << "f_desk_mod: " << f_desk_mod;
+  if (f_desk_mod == "-1")
+    f_desk_mod = "chat";
+
+  packet_contents.append(f_desk_mod);
 
   packet_contents.append(ao_app->get_pre_emote(current_char, current_emote));
 
@@ -803,7 +810,7 @@ void Courtroom::on_chat_return_pressed()
 
   packet_contents.append(ui_ic_chat_message->text());
 
-  packet_contents.append(ao_app->get_char_side(current_char));
+  packet_contents.append(f_side);
 
   packet_contents.append(ao_app->get_sfx_name(current_char, current_emote));
 
@@ -1295,6 +1302,7 @@ void Courtroom::set_scene()
   QString f_image = "witnessempty.png";
 
   QString f_side = m_chatmessage[SIDE];
+  QString f_desk_mod = m_chatmessage[DESK_MOD];
 
   if (f_side == "def")
     f_image = "defenseempty.png";
@@ -1309,11 +1317,9 @@ void Courtroom::set_scene()
 
   ui_vp_background->set_image(f_image);
 
-  //no-desk-emotes have been temporarily reverted
-  //we're done if one of the non-desk positions is the current one(jud, hlp and hld)
-  if (f_side == "jud" ||
-      f_side == "hlp" ||
-      f_side == "hld")
+  //we're done if deskmod is 0 or the deskmod is chat and it's a nondesk side
+  if (f_desk_mod == "0" ||
+     (f_desk_mod == "chat" && (f_side == "hlp" || f_side == "hld" || f_side == "jud")))
   {
     ui_vp_desk->hide();
     ui_vp_legacy_desk->hide();

datatypes.h

@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ struct pos_size_type
 
 enum CHAT_MESSAGE
 {
-  CHAT = 0,
+  DESK_MOD = 0,
   PRE_EMOTE,
   CHAR_NAME,
   EMOTE,

packet_distribution.cpp

@@ -136,6 +136,7 @@ void AOApplication::server_packet_received(AOPacket *p_packet)
     flipping_enabled = false;
     custom_objection_enabled = false;
     improved_loading_enabled = false;
+    desk_mod_enabled = false;
 
     AOPacket *hi_packet = new AOPacket("HI#" + f_hdid + "#%");
     send_server_packet(hi_packet);
@@ -176,6 +177,8 @@ void AOApplication::server_packet_received(AOPacket *p_packet)
         improved_loading_enabled = true;
     if (f_packet.contains("noencryption",Qt::CaseInsensitive))
         encryption_needed = false;
+    if (f_packet.contains("deskmod",Qt::CaseInsensitive))
+        desk_mod_enabled = true;
   }
   else if (header == "PN")
   {

text_file_functions.cpp

@@ -459,10 +459,13 @@ int AOApplication::get_desk_mod(QString p_char, int p_emote)
   QStringList result_contents = f_result.split("#");
 
   if (result_contents.size() < 5)
-  {
     return -1;
-  }
-  else return result_contents.at(4).toInt();
+
+  QString string_result = result_contents.at(4);
+  if (string_result == "")
+    return -1;
+
+  else return string_result.toInt();
 }
 
 QString AOApplication::get_sfx_name(QString p_char, int p_emote)