Added enable/disable chat mode (allows for alphabetical key controls), battle window anchoring fixed (thank you River) & more:

* Added better walk key binding (for other uses, like the sample given WASD).
* Made string.ends part of the string meta table rather than parameter based.

modules/game_console/console.lua

@@ -143,10 +143,59 @@ function init()
   g_keyboard.bindKeyDown('Ctrl+O', g_game.requestChannels)
   g_keyboard.bindKeyDown('Ctrl+E', removeCurrentTab)
   g_keyboard.bindKeyDown('Ctrl+H', openHelp)
-  
+
+  consoleToggleChat = consolePanel:getChildById('toggleChat')
   load()
 end
 
+function toggleChat()
+  if consoleToggleChat:isChecked() then
+    disableChat()
+  else
+    enableChat()
+  end
+end
+
+function enableChat()
+  local gameInterface = modules.game_interface
+
+  consoleTextEdit:setVisible(true)
+  consoleTextEdit:setText("")
+
+  g_keyboard.unbindKeyUp("Space")
+  g_keyboard.unbindKeyUp("Enter")
+
+  gameInterface.unbindWalkKey("W")
+  gameInterface.unbindWalkKey("D")
+  gameInterface.unbindWalkKey("S")
+  gameInterface.unbindWalkKey("A")
+
+  consoleToggleChat:setTooltip(tr("Disable chat mode"))
+end
+
+function disableChat()
+  local gameInterface = modules.game_interface
+  
+  consoleTextEdit:setVisible(false)
+  consoleTextEdit:setText("")
+
+  local quickFunc = function()
+    if consoleToggleChat:isChecked() then
+      consoleToggleChat:setChecked(false)
+    end
+    enableChat()
+  end
+  g_keyboard.bindKeyUp("Space", quickFunc)
+  g_keyboard.bindKeyUp("Enter", quickFunc)
+
+  gameInterface.bindWalkKey("W", North)
+  gameInterface.bindWalkKey("D", East)
+  gameInterface.bindWalkKey("S", South)
+  gameInterface.bindWalkKey("A", West)
+
+  consoleToggleChat:setTooltip(tr("Enable chat mode"))
+end
+
 function terminate()
   save()
   disconnect(g_game, {
@@ -1211,4 +1260,4 @@ function offline()
     g_keyboard.unbindKeyDown('Ctrl+R')
   end
   clear()
-end
+end

modules/game_console/console.otui

@@ -56,12 +56,21 @@ Panel
   id: consolePanel
   anchors.fill: parent
 
+  CheckBox
+    id: toggleChat
+    !tooltip: tr('Disable chat mode')
+    anchors.left: parent.left
+    anchors.top: parent.top
+    margin-left: 13
+    margin-top: 8
+    @onCheckChange: toggleChat()
+
   TabButton
     id: prevChannelButton
     icon: /images/game/console/leftarrow
-    anchors.left: parent.left
+    anchors.left: toggleChat.right
     anchors.top: parent.top
-    margin-left: 6
+    margin-left: 3
     margin-top: 6
 
   ConsoleTabBar