From 520976e5c07f1367cbfd6a71ee4dd95569c2619f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Stewart Allen <stewart.allen@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 19 May 2021 09:24:22 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] add feature to redirect alerts into events

---
 src/kiri/main.js | 13 +++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/kiri/main.js b/src/kiri/main.js
index 48522451..70f5739f 100644
--- a/src/kiri/main.js
+++ b/src/kiri/main.js
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@
         work_alerts: true, // allow disabling work progress alerts
         hover: false, // when true fires mouse hover events
         hoverAdds: false, // when true only searches widget additions
+        alert_event: false // emit alerts as events instead of display
     };
 
     const selection = {
@@ -559,12 +560,20 @@
              return updateAlerts(true);
          }
          let rec = [message, Date.now(), time, true];
-         alerts.push(rec);
-         updateAlerts();
+         if (feature.alert_event) {
+             API.event.emit('alert', rec);
+         } else {
+             alerts.push(rec);
+             updateAlerts();
+         }
          return rec;
      }
 
      function alert2cancel(rec) {
+         if (feature.alert_event) {
+             API.event.emit('alert.cancel', rec);
+             return;
+         }
          if (Array.isArray(rec)) {
              rec[3] = false;
              updateAlerts();