From 1d2fcb9227544e29d261a7256f0774d78fd72e60 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: wm4 <wm4@nowhere>
Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2019 16:04:00 +0100
Subject: console: do not strip leading spaces

As suggested by TheAMM and avih.
---
 player/lua/console.lua | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/player/lua/console.lua b/player/lua/console.lua
index 2444f3359d..01377e86ef 100644
--- a/player/lua/console.lua
+++ b/player/lua/console.lua
@@ -136,6 +136,9 @@ function ass_escape(str)
     -- Precede newlines with a ZWNBSP to prevent ASS's weird collapsing of
     -- consecutive newlines
     str = str:gsub('\n', '\239\187\191\\N')
+    -- Turn leading spaces into hard spaces to prevent ASS from stripping them
+    str = str:gsub('\\N ', '\\N\\h')
+    str = str:gsub('^ ', '\\h')
     return str
 end
 
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