src/game/boe.actions.cpp

@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@ void handle_switch_pc_items(short which_pc, bool& need_redraw) {
 		set_stat_window_for_pc(which_pc);
 		if(overall_mode == MODE_SHOPPING) {
 			set_up_shop_array();
-			draw_shop_graphics(0,item_screen_button_rects[which_pc]); // rect is dummy
+			draw_shop_graphics(false,false,item_screen_button_rects[which_pc]); // rect is dummy
 		}
 	}
 }
@@ -1623,7 +1623,7 @@ bool handle_action(const sf::Event& event, cFramerateLimiter& fps_limiter) {
 		put_item_screen(stat_window);
 		if(overall_mode == MODE_SHOPPING) {
 			set_up_shop_array();
-			draw_shop_graphics(0,pc_buttons[0][PCBTN_NAME]);
+			draw_shop_graphics(false,false,pc_buttons[0][PCBTN_NAME]);
 		}
 	}
 	

src/game/boe.consts.hpp

@@ -164,6 +164,8 @@ const int UI_LAYER_MENUBAR = 1200;
 const int talk_gword_offset_x = 19;
 const int talk_gword_offset_y = 7;
 
+const int TALK_WORD_SIZE = 18;
+
 #ifdef __APPLE__
 enum eMenuChoice {
 	MENU_CHOICE_NONE,

src/game/boe.dlgutil.cpp

@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ bool start_shop_mode(short which,short cost_adj,std::string store_name, bool can
 
 	put_background();
 	
-	draw_shop_graphics(0,area_rect);
+	draw_shop_graphics(false,false,area_rect);
 	
 	put_item_screen(stat_window);
 	give_help(26,27);
@@ -177,12 +177,13 @@ void end_shop_mode() {
 	
 	shop_sbar->hide();
 	done_btn->hide();
-	help_btn->hide();
 	if(store_pre_shop_mode == MODE_TALKING) {
 		save_talk_str1 = "You conclude your business.";
 		save_talk_str2 = "";
 		place_talk_str(save_talk_str1, save_talk_str2, 0, dummy_rect);
 		update_last_talk(TALK_BUSINESS);
+	}else{
+		help_btn->hide();
 	}
 	
 	overall_mode = store_pre_shop_mode;
@@ -243,22 +244,25 @@ bool handle_shop_event(location p, cFramerateLimiter& fps_limiter) {
 		// Since shop UI was drawn into the game window with offsets, we need to apply
 		// the same offsets to event catching areas.
 		rectangle active_rect { shopping_rects[i][SHOPRECT_ACTIVE_AREA] };
+		rectangle visual_rect { active_rect };
+		visual_rect.right += 10;
 		active_rect.offset(talk_gword_offset_x, talk_gword_offset_y);
 
 		rectangle item_help_rect { shopping_rects[i][SHOPRECT_ITEM_HELP] };
+		rectangle visual_item_help_rect { item_help_rect };
 		item_help_rect.offset(talk_gword_offset_x, talk_gword_offset_y);
 
 		if(p.in(active_rect)) {
-			click_shop_rect(active_rect);
+			click_shop_rect(visual_rect, false);
 			handle_sale(what_picked);
 			return true;
 		} else if(p.in(item_help_rect)){
-			click_shop_rect(item_help_rect);
+			click_shop_rect(visual_item_help_rect, true);
 			handle_info_request(what_picked);
 			return true;
 		}
 	}
-	return false;
+	return p.in(rectangle(talk_gworld));
 }
 
 void handle_sale(int i) {
@@ -419,14 +423,14 @@ void handle_sale(int i) {
 	}
 	// Maybe that was the last of that item, so re-init the shop array just in case.
 	set_up_shop_array();
-	draw_shop_graphics(0,dummy_rect);
+	draw_shop_graphics(false,false,dummy_rect);
 	print_buf();
 	put_pc_screen();
 	put_item_screen(stat_window);
 
 	// This looks to be redundant, but I'm just preserving the previous behavior of the code.
 	set_up_shop_array();
-	draw_shop_graphics(false, {});
+	draw_shop_graphics(false,false,{});
 }
 
 
@@ -581,22 +585,32 @@ void set_up_shop_array() {
 static void reset_talk_words() {
 	// first initialise talk_words here
 	talk_words.clear();
-	static const rectangle preset_rects[9] = {
-		rectangle{366,4,386,54}, rectangle{366,70,386,130}, rectangle{366,136,386,186},
-		rectangle{389,4,409,54}, rectangle{389,70,409,120}, rectangle{389,121,409,186},
-		rectangle{389,210,409,270}, rectangle{366,190,386,270},
-		rectangle{343,4,363,134},
+	static const std::vector<location> preset_word_locs = {
+		{4, 366}, {70, 366}, {136, 366},
+		{4, 389}, {70, 389}, {121, 389},
+		{210, 389}, {190, 366},
+		{4, 343}
 	};
-	static const char*const preset_words[9] = {
+	static const std::vector<std::string> preset_words = {
 		"Look", "Name", "Job",
 		"Buy", "Sell", "Record",
 		"Done", "Go Back",
 		"Ask About...",
 	};
+	TextStyle style;
+	style.font = FONT_DUNGEON;
+	style.pointSize = TALK_WORD_SIZE;
 	
 	// Place buttons at bottom.
-	for(short i = 0; i < 9; i++) {
-		word_rect_t preset_word(preset_words[i], preset_rects[i]);
+	for(short i = 0; i < preset_words.size(); i++) {
+		std::string word = preset_words[i];
+		location tl = preset_word_locs[i];
+		location br = tl;
+		short h;
+		br.x += string_length(word, style, &h);
+		br.y += h;
+		rectangle rect {tl,br};
+		word_rect_t preset_word(word, rect);
 		preset_word.on = PRESET_WORD_ON;
 		preset_word.off = PRESET_WORD_OFF;
 		switch(i) {
@@ -1143,7 +1157,7 @@ bool handle_talk_event(location p, cFramerateLimiter& fps_limiter) {
 		break;
 	}
 	handle_talk_node(which_talk_entry);
-	return clicked_word;
+	return clicked_word || p.in(rectangle(talk_gworld));
 }
 
 //town_num; // Will be 0 - 200 for town, 200 - 290 for outdoors

src/game/boe.graphics.cpp

@@ -521,7 +521,7 @@ void redraw_screen(int refresh) {
 			refresh_talking();
 			break;
 		case MODE_SHOPPING:
-			if(refresh & REFRESH_DLOG) draw_shop_graphics(0,{0,0,0,0});
+			if(refresh & REFRESH_DLOG) draw_shop_graphics(false,false,{0,0,0,0});
 			refresh_shopping();
 			break;
 		default:

src/game/boe.main.cpp

@@ -830,11 +830,25 @@ static void replay_action(Element& action) {
 		click_talk_rect(word_rect);
 		handle_talk_node(word_rect.node);
 		return;
-	}else if(t == "click_shop_rect"){
+	}
+
+	// Legacy action: clicking any shop button used to highlight both the info
+	// button and the item text (which was a bug)
+	else if(t == "click_shop_rect"){
 		rectangle rect = boost::lexical_cast<rectangle>(action.GetText());
 		click_shop_rect(rect);
 		return;
-	}else if(t == "end_shop_mode"){
+	}
+	// Fixed versions:
+	else if(t == "click_shop_item"){
+		rectangle rect = boost::lexical_cast<rectangle>(action.GetText());
+		click_shop_rect(rect, false);
+	}else if(t == "click_shop_item_help"){
+		rectangle rect = boost::lexical_cast<rectangle>(action.GetText());
+		click_shop_rect(rect, true);
+	}
+
+	else if(t == "end_shop_mode"){
 		end_shop_mode();
 		return;
 	}else if(t == "scrollbar_setPosition"){

src/game/boe.newgraph.cpp

@@ -599,15 +599,16 @@ void do_explosion_anim(short /*sound_num*/,short special_draw, short snd) {
 			store_booms[i].boom_type = -1;
 }
 
-void click_shop_rect(rectangle area_rect) {
+void click_shop_rect(rectangle area_rect, bool item_help) {
 	if(recording){
-		record_action("click_shop_rect", boost::lexical_cast<std::string>(area_rect));
+		std::string action_name = item_help ? "click_shop_item_help" : "click_shop_item";
+		record_action(action_name, boost::lexical_cast<std::string>(area_rect));
 	}
 
-	draw_shop_graphics(1,area_rect);
+	draw_shop_graphics(!item_help,item_help,area_rect);
 	mainPtr.display();
 	play_sound(37, time_in_ticks(5));
-	draw_shop_graphics(0,area_rect);
+	draw_shop_graphics(false,false,area_rect);
 
 }
 
@@ -627,7 +628,7 @@ graf_pos calc_item_rect(int num,rectangle& to_rect) {
 }
 
 // mode 1 - drawing dark for button press
-void draw_shop_graphics(bool pressed,rectangle clip_area_rect) {
+void draw_shop_graphics(bool item_pressed, bool item_help_pressed, rectangle clip_area_rect) {
 	rectangle area_rect,item_info_from = {11,42,24,56};
 	
 	rectangle face_rect = {6,6,38,38};
@@ -650,20 +651,24 @@ void draw_shop_graphics(bool pressed,rectangle clip_area_rect) {
 	style.font = FONT_DUNGEON;
 	style.pointSize = 18;
 	
+	area_rect = rectangle(talk_gworld);
 	talk_gworld.setActive(false);
-	if(pressed) {
+	// Only re-render on top of the item that is clicked:
+	if(item_pressed || item_help_pressed) {
+		clip_area_rect.offset(-area_rect.left, -area_rect.top);
 		clip_rect(talk_gworld, clip_area_rect);
+	} else {
+		frame_rect(talk_gworld, area_rect, Colours::BLACK);
+		area_rect.inset(1,1);
+		tileImage(talk_gworld, area_rect,bg[12]);
+
+		frame_rect(talk_gworld, shop_frame, Colours::BLACK);
 	}
 	
-	area_rect = rectangle(talk_gworld);
-	frame_rect(talk_gworld, area_rect, Colours::BLACK); 
-	area_rect.inset(1,1);
-	tileImage(talk_gworld, area_rect,bg[12]);
-	
-	frame_rect(talk_gworld, shop_frame, Colours::BLACK); 
-	
-	// Place store icon
-	if(!pressed) {
+	// Place store icon:
+	// We can skip this when rendering for a button press, but it won't matter anyway
+	// because button press rendering is clipped anyway.
+	if(!item_pressed || item_help_pressed) {
 		rectangle from_rect = {0,0,32,32};
 		std::shared_ptr<const sf::Texture> from_gw;
 		int i = std::max<int>(0, active_shop.getFace());
@@ -717,7 +722,7 @@ void draw_shop_graphics(bool pressed,rectangle clip_area_rect) {
 	}
 	win_draw_string(talk_gworld,shopper_name,title.str(),eTextMode::LEFT_TOP,style);
 	
-	if(pressed)
+	if(item_pressed)
 		style.colour = Colours::TITLE_BLUE; 
 	else 
 		style.colour = Colours::BLACK; 
@@ -779,7 +784,7 @@ void draw_shop_graphics(bool pressed,rectangle clip_area_rect) {
 		rect_draw_some_item(invenbtn_gworld, {0, 29, 7, 36}, talk_gworld, cost_rect, sf::BlendAlpha);
 		style.pointSize = 10;
 		win_draw_string(talk_gworld,shopping_rects[i][SHOPRECT_ITEM_EXTRA],cur_info_str,eTextMode::WRAP,style);
-		rect_draw_some_item(invenbtn_gworld,item_info_from,talk_gworld,shopping_rects[i][SHOPRECT_ITEM_HELP],pressed ? sf::BlendNone : sf::BlendAlpha);
+		rect_draw_some_item(invenbtn_gworld,item_info_from,talk_gworld,shopping_rects[i][SHOPRECT_ITEM_HELP],item_help_pressed ? sf::BlendNone : sf::BlendAlpha);
 	}
 	
 	// Finally, cost info and help strs
@@ -801,6 +806,9 @@ void draw_shop_graphics(bool pressed,rectangle clip_area_rect) {
 		shop_sbar->show();
 	else shop_sbar->hide();
 	done_btn->show();
+	done_btn->draw();
+	help_btn->show();
+	help_btn->draw();
 }
 
 void refresh_shopping() {
@@ -845,6 +853,7 @@ void click_talk_rect(word_rect_t word) {
 	style.colour = word.on;
 	win_draw_string(mainPtr, wordRect, word.word, eTextMode::WRAP, style);
 	place_talk_face();
+	help_btn->draw();
 	mainPtr.display();
 	play_sound(37, time_in_ticks(5));
 	rect_draw_some_item(talk_gworld.getTexture(),talkRect,mainPtr,talk_area_rect);
@@ -863,7 +872,7 @@ void place_talk_str(std::string str_to_place,std::string str_to_place2,short col
 	
 	TextStyle style;
 	style.font = FONT_DUNGEON;
-	style.pointSize = 18;
+	style.pointSize = TALK_WORD_SIZE;
 	
 	if(c_rect.right > 0) {
 		mainPtr.setActive(false);

src/game/boe.newgraph.hpp

@@ -59,8 +59,8 @@ void add_missile(location dest,miss_num_t missile_type,short path_type,short x_a
 void add_explosion(location dest,short val_to_place,short place_type,short boom_type,short x_adj,short y_adj, bool use_unique_ran = false);
 void do_missile_anim(short num_steps,location missile_origin,short sound_num) ;
 void do_explosion_anim(short sound_num,short expand,short snd = -1);
-void click_shop_rect(rectangle area_rect);
-void draw_shop_graphics(bool pressed,rectangle clip_area_rect);
+void click_shop_rect(rectangle area_rect, bool item_help = false);
+void draw_shop_graphics(bool item_pressed, bool item_help_pressed, rectangle clip_area_rect);
 void refresh_shopping();
 void click_talk_rect(word_rect_t word);
 void place_talk_str(std::string str_to_place,std::string str_to_place2,short color,rectangle c_rect);