From d0890180821c67c75a5f95ab1aa677f588b1d7eb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: modeco80 <lily.modeco80@protonmail.ch>
Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2024 07:28:14 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] allow Agent.speak() to override a previous call to speak()

---
 msagent.js/src/agent.ts | 10 ++++++----
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/msagent.js/src/agent.ts b/msagent.js/src/agent.ts
index 17fff26..a25ef44 100644
--- a/msagent.js/src/agent.ts
+++ b/msagent.js/src/agent.ts
@@ -265,11 +265,13 @@ export class Agent {
 	}
 
 	speak(text: string) {
-		if (this.wordballoonState == null) {
-			this.wordballoonState = new AgentWordBalloonState(this, text);
-			this.wordballoonState.positionUpdated();
-			this.wordballoonState.show();
+		if (this.wordballoonState != null) {
+			this.stopSpeaking();
 		}
+		
+		this.wordballoonState = new AgentWordBalloonState(this, text);
+		this.wordballoonState.positionUpdated();
+		this.wordballoonState.show();
 	}
 
 	stopSpeaking() {