Function skip

src/engine/ui.ts:314–354

(engine: VisualNovelEngine, enable: boolean)

}

export function skip (engine: VisualNovelEngine, enable: boolean): void {
	const skipSetting = engine.setting ('Skip') as number;

	if (enable === true) {
		// Check if Skip was enabled on the settings, if it has a value greater
		// than 0, it represents the speed with which the game will skip through
		// statements. If it's lesser or equal to 0 then it's disabled.
		if (skipSetting > 0) {

			const button = engine.element ().find ('[data-component="quick-menu"] [data-action="skip"] [data-icon]');

			if (button.data ('icon') !== 'play-circle') {
				button.replaceWith ('<span class="far fa-play-circle"></span>');
			}

			// Start the timeout with the time specified on the settings. We
			// save it on a global variable so that we can disable later.
			engine.global ('skip', setTimeout (() => {
				if (engine.element ().find ('[data-screen="game"]').isVisible () && engine.global ('playing') === true) {
					engine.proceed ({ userInitiated: false, skip: true, autoPlay: false }).then (() => {
						// Nothing to do here
					}).catch ((e) => {
						engine.debug.log (`Proceed Prevented\nReason: ${e}`);
						// An action waiting for user interaction or something else
						// is blocking the game.
					});
				}
				// Start all over again
				skip (engine, true);
			}, skipSetting));
		}
	} else {
		clearTimeout (engine.global ('skip') as ReturnType<typeof setTimeout>);
		engine.global ('skip', null);
		const button = engine.element ().find ('[data-component="quick-menu"] [data-action="skip"] [data-icon]');

		if (button.data ('icon') !== 'fast-forward') {
			button.replaceWith ('<span class="fas fa-fast-forward"></span>');
		}
	}
}

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