allow printing of square brackets.

For [ use [[], you can use ] safely as long as you don't have an open bracket from a command that has not been closed.

Author: sysl-dev

example/library/slog-text.lua

@@ -271,8 +271,9 @@ function M:send(text, wrap_num, show_all)
   local command_word = false -- Special Character is always off at the start of any new string processing
   for i = 1, #text do -- For each character in the string, do the following
     local character = text:sub(i, i) -- Separate the character -- TODO UTF8Fix, for now use the insert commands [|ò]
+    local next_character = text:sub(i+1, i+1) -- Separate the character -- TODO UTF8Fix, for now use the insert commands [|ò]
     character = convert_special_character(character) -- Convert any special characters
-    if character == special_character[1] then -- If it's the first special character, confirm that
+    if character == special_character[1] and next_character ~= special_character[1]  then -- If it's the first special character, confirm that
       command_word = true -- all should be combined until the second special character
       self.table_string[#self.table_string + 1] = "" -- Create the next table entry as an empty string
     end
@@ -1191,6 +1192,7 @@ M.command_table = {
       self.cursor.x = self.cursor.x + undefined_image:getWidth()
     end
   end,
+
   -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   --  Sound Commands
   -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

example/main.lua

@@ -179,7 +179,8 @@ example8box:send("[function=example.bop=true]Did you hear about the [color=#FF00
 example9box = Text.new("left", { color = {0.9,0.9,0.9,0.95}, shadow_color = {0.5,0.5,1,0.4}, font = Fonts.comic_neue_small, character_sound = true, print_speed = 0.04, sound_every = 2, sound_number = 4})
 example9box:send("Hello! Welcome to the world of Pocket Creatures![waitforinput][scroll][newline]My name is Professor Tree![newline][waitforinput][scroll][scroll]And you are?", 150, false)
 example10box = Text.new("left", { color = {0.9,0.9,0.9,0.95}, shadow_color = {0.5,0.5,1,0.4}, font = Fonts.monogram_extended_custom, character_sound = false, keep_space_on_line_break=true, modify_character_width_table = {["j"] = -1, }})
-example10box:send("Special Sheep Polution Test, Bahhh:\n\nij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij\n\na a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a\n\nI've dropped so many letters oh no!\nOjan Pjan Ajan Testj Characterj oj mh wj ikj applej orangej colaj Martijn..", 540, true)
+local sp_test_string = "[shake][[]color=red][/shake]"
+example10box:send("Special Sheep Polution Test, Bahhh:\n\nij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij ij\n\na a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a\n\nI've dropped so many letters oh no!\nOjan Pjan Ajan Testj Characterj oj mh wj ikj applej orangej colaj Martijn..\n" .. sp_test_string, 540, true)
 end 
 
 --[[-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------]]--
@@ -353,6 +354,9 @@ function love.update(dt)
 	if example.display_mode == 9 then 
 		example9box:update(dt)
 	end
+	if example.display_mode == 10 then 
+		example10box:update(dt)
+	end
 end
 
 --[[-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------]]--