Add Character Prefixes and Suffixes to Text Events

addons/dialogic/Editor/CharacterEditor/character_editor.gd

@@ -165,6 +165,7 @@ func _ready() -> void:
 	## Add general tabs
 	add_settings_section(load("res://addons/dialogic/Editor/CharacterEditor/char_edit_section_general.tscn").instantiate(), %MainSettingsSections)
 	add_settings_section(load("res://addons/dialogic/Editor/CharacterEditor/char_edit_section_portraits.tscn").instantiate(), %MainSettingsSections)
+	add_settings_section(load("res://addons/dialogic/Editor/CharacterEditor/character_prefix_suffix.tscn").instantiate(), %MainSettingsSections)
 
 
 	add_settings_section(load("res://addons/dialogic/Editor/CharacterEditor/char_edit_p_section_main_exports.tscn").instantiate(), %PortraitSettingsSection)
@@ -188,10 +189,12 @@ func _ready() -> void:
 func add_settings_section(edit:Control, parent:Node) ->  void:
 	edit.changed.connect(something_changed)
 	edit.character_editor = self
+
 	if edit.has_signal('update_preview'):
 		edit.update_preview.connect(update_preview)
 
 	var button: Button
+
 	if edit._show_title():
 		var hbox := HBoxContainer.new()
 		hbox.name = edit._get_title()+"BOX"
@@ -324,7 +327,7 @@ func import_portraits_from_folder(path:String) -> void:
 				if not '.import' in file_lower:
 					files.append(file_name)
 		file_name = dir.get_next()
-	
+
 	var prefix: String = files[0]
 	for file in files:
 		while true:
@@ -333,7 +336,7 @@ func import_portraits_from_folder(path:String) -> void:
 			if prefix.is_empty():
 				break
 			prefix = prefix.substr(0, len(prefix)-1)
-	
+
 	for file in files:
 		%PortraitTree.add_portrait_item(file.trim_prefix(prefix).trim_suffix('.'+file.get_extension()),
 			{'scene':"",'export_overrides':{'image':var_to_str(path.path_join(file))}, 'scale':1, 'offset':Vector2(), 'mirror':false}, parent)

addons/dialogic/Editor/CharacterEditor/character_prefix_suffix.gd

@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+@tool
+class_name DialogicCharacterPrefixSuffixSection
+extends DialogicCharacterEditorMainSection
+## Character Editor Section for setting the prefix and suffix of a character.
+##
+## loads and sets the prefix and suffix of a character.
+## Provides [const PREFIX_CUSTOM_KEY] and [const SUFFIX_CUSTOM_KEY] to
+## access the `custom_info` dictionary of the [class DialogicCharacter].
+
+@export var prefix_input: LineEdit
+@export var suffix_input: LineEdit
+
+## We won't force any prefixes or suffixes onto the player,
+## to ensure their games are working as previously when updating.
+const DEFAULT_PREFIX = ""
+const DEFAULT_SUFFIX = ""
+
+## `custom_info` dictionary keys for the prefix.
+const PREFIX_CUSTOM_KEY = "prefix"
+
+## `custom_info` dictionary keys for the prefix.
+const SUFFIX_CUSTOM_KEY = "suffix"
+
+var suffix := ""
+var prefix := ""
+
+
+func _ready() -> void:
+	suffix_input.text_changed.connect(_suffix_changed)
+	prefix_input.text_changed.connect(_prefix_changed)
+
+
+func _suffix_changed(text: String) -> void:
+	suffix = text
+
+
+func _prefix_changed(text: String) -> void:
+	prefix = text
+
+
+func _get_title() -> String:
+	return "Character Prefix & Suffix"
+
+
+func _show_title() -> bool:
+	return true
+
+
+func _start_opened() -> bool:
+	return false
+
+
+func _load_portrait_data(portrait_data: Dictionary) -> void:
+	_load_prefix_data(portrait_data)
+
+
+## We load the prefix and suffix from the character's `custom_info` dictionary.
+func _load_character(resource: DialogicCharacter) -> void:
+	_load_prefix_data(resource.custom_info)
+
+
+func _load_prefix_data(data: Dictionary) -> void:
+	suffix = data.get(SUFFIX_CUSTOM_KEY, DEFAULT_SUFFIX)
+	prefix = data.get(PREFIX_CUSTOM_KEY, DEFAULT_PREFIX)
+
+	suffix_input.text = suffix
+	prefix_input.text = prefix
+
+
+## Whenever the user makes a save to the character, we save the prefix and suffix.
+func _save_changes(character: DialogicCharacter) -> DialogicCharacter:
+	if not character.custom_info:
+		printerr("[Dialogic] Unable to save Prefix and Suffix, the character is missing.")
+		return character
+
+	character.custom_info[PREFIX_CUSTOM_KEY] = prefix
+	character.custom_info[SUFFIX_CUSTOM_KEY] = suffix
+
+	return character

addons/dialogic/Editor/CharacterEditor/character_prefix_suffix.tscn

@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+[gd_scene load_steps=3 format=3 uid="uid://cn3vj0y1nh7nb"]
+
+[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://dbpkta2tjsqim" path="res://addons/dialogic/Editor/Common/hint_tooltip_icon.tscn" id="1_o3alv"]
+[ext_resource type="Script" path="res://addons/dialogic/Editor/CharacterEditor/character_prefix_suffix.gd" id="1_tkxff"]
+
+[node name="CharacterPrefixSuffix" type="GridContainer" node_paths=PackedStringArray("prefix_input", "suffix_input")]
+offset_right = 121.0
+offset_bottom = 66.0
+columns = 2
+script = ExtResource("1_tkxff")
+prefix_input = NodePath("PrefixInput")
+suffix_input = NodePath("SuffixInput")
+
+[node name="Prefix" type="HBoxContainer" parent="."]
+layout_mode = 2
+
+[node name="Label" type="Label" parent="Prefix"]
+layout_mode = 2
+text = "Prefix"
+
+[node name="HintTooltip" parent="Prefix" instance=ExtResource("1_o3alv")]
+layout_mode = 2
+tooltip_text = "Choices can appear either instantly when the text finished, after a delay, a click or either."
+texture = null
+hint_text = "If a character speaks, this appears before their text.
+Example: Colour Tags or Quotation Marks."
+
+[node name="PrefixInput" type="LineEdit" parent="."]
+layout_mode = 2
+size_flags_horizontal = 3
+tooltip_text = "Mood name"
+placeholder_text = "“"
+caret_blink = true
+
+[node name="Suffix" type="HBoxContainer" parent="."]
+layout_mode = 2
+
+[node name="Label" type="Label" parent="Suffix"]
+layout_mode = 2
+text = "Suffix"
+
+[node name="HintTooltip" parent="Suffix" instance=ExtResource("1_o3alv")]
+layout_mode = 2
+tooltip_text = "If a character speaks, this appears before their text.
+Example: Colour Tags or Quotation Marks."
+texture = null
+hint_text = "If a character speaks, this appears after their text.
+Example: Colour Tags or Quotation Marks."
+
+[node name="SuffixInput" type="LineEdit" parent="."]
+layout_mode = 2
+size_flags_horizontal = 3
+tooltip_text = "Mood name"
+placeholder_text = "”"
+caret_blink = true

addons/dialogic/Modules/Text/subsystem_text.gd

@@ -139,7 +139,15 @@ func update_dialog_text(text: String, instant := false, additional := false) ->
 				text_node.text = text
 
 			else:
-				text_node.reveal_text(text, additional)
+				var current_character := get_current_speaker()
+
+				if current_character:
+					var character_prefix: String = current_character.custom_info.get(DialogicCharacterPrefixSuffixSection.PREFIX_CUSTOM_KEY, DialogicCharacterPrefixSuffixSection.DEFAULT_PREFIX)
+					var character_suffix: String = current_character.custom_info.get(DialogicCharacterPrefixSuffixSection.SUFFIX_CUSTOM_KEY, DialogicCharacterPrefixSuffixSection.DEFAULT_SUFFIX)
+					var text_with_fixes := character_prefix + text + character_suffix
+					text_node.reveal_text(text_with_fixes, additional)
+				else:
+					text_node.reveal_text(text, additional)
 
 				if !text_node.finished_revealing_text.is_connected(_on_dialog_text_finished):
 					text_node.finished_revealing_text.connect(_on_dialog_text_finished)