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Asset - Scripts Evanski's Text Input System

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Evanski

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GM Version: 2022.9.1.51+ or latest Long Term Stable
Price: $2.99
Links: Itchio

Version: 1.2

How to use:
Just drop/create the object in a room and it works!
It's a local package, so you must import it into GameMaker

Features
All the basic keyboard short cuts you would have in a normal text input you'd see on the internet.
paste from clipboard
jump through text with ctrl+arrow keys
delete all text ctrl+backspace

Press Enter to have what ever text was typed turned into a string saved in a global variable for use.

Known bugs
None know of for version 1.2

Future Features
Text highlighting
-Copy text typed
 
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Evanski

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Evanski

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Version 1.2

-Fixed an issue with the clipboard not copying text
-Fixed an issue with the up arrow key not retrieving the last input string

Added a few minor quality of life improvements to user ease of use
 
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