freettrpg/scripts/createStats.gd

extends Node

# Reference to the inputOutput.tscn scene
var field = preload("res://scenes/menu/inputOutput.tscn")

# Variable to store loaded JSON data
var data

# Called when the node is added to the scene
func _ready():
    # Load JSON data from stats.json
    data = Load.loadJSON("res://content/stats.json")
    
    # Instantiate input fields based on 'amount' from data
    for i in range(int(data.get("amount"))):
        var fieldInstance = field.instance()
        $"ScrollContainer/VBoxContainer".add_child(fieldInstance)
        
        # Set position, placeholder text, and minimum size for each field
        $"ScrollContainer/VBoxContainer".get_child(i).position = Vector2(16, (16 + i * 88))
        $"ScrollContainer/VBoxContainer".get_child(i).placeholder_text = data.get(str(i))
        $"ScrollContainer/VBoxContainer".get_child(i).custom_minimum_size.y = 40

# Handler for when a button is pressed
func _on_button_pressed():
    # Construct save path based on user input
    var savePath = "user://player_data" + $"ScrollContainer/VBoxContainer".get_child(0).text + ".json"
    
    # Prepare data to save
    var saveData = {}
    for i in range(int(data.get("amount"))):
        if i > 0:
            saveData[data.get(str(i))] = $"ScrollContainer/VBoxContainer".get_child(i).text
    
    # Save data to JSON file
    Save.saveJSON(savePath, saveData)

# Process function called every frame
func _process(delta):
    # Check if the Escape key is pressed to change scene to main.tscn
    if Input.is_action_pressed("escape"):
        get_tree().change_scene_to_file("res://scenes/menu/main.tscn")