https://github.com/compuserscripts/input

https://github.com/compuserscripts/input

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• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/compuserscripts/input
• Owner: compuserscripts
• Created: 2025-01-11T15:09:33.000Z (about 1 year ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2025-01-11T15:12:30.000Z (about 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-01-26T13:17:42.287Z (about 1 year ago)
• Language: Lua
• Size: 15.6 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md

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Here's how to use the input library with examples:

The input library provides a complete, reusable text input system with all the features from your chat client. Key features include:

1. Full text editing capabilities:

   - Cursor movement with arrow keys

   - Word navigation with Ctrl+arrows

   - Selection with Shift+arrows

   - Copy/paste with Ctrl+C/V

   - Undo/redo with Ctrl+Z/Y

2. Advanced input handling:

   - UTF-8 support for international characters

   - Proper key repeat behavior

   - Caps lock support

   - Input history with up/down arrows

   - Protected prefix option (e.g. for chat commands)

3. Customization options:

   - Maximum text length

   - Protected prefix

   - Minimum cursor position

   - Callbacks for changes, submit, and cancel

4. Selection features:

   - Text selection

   - Cut/copy/paste

   - Select all (Ctrl+A)

5. History management:

   - Input history tracking

   - Navigation through history

   - History size limit

To use the library in your own projects, simply:

1. Copy the library files to your project

2. Create an instance with desired configuration

3. Call update() in your input handling

4. Use the provided methods to access/modify state

The example shows how to integrate it into a basic chat system, but it can be used for any text input needs in your scripts.