From 7a5d585d7bf3ff4c0485127c600a174be2e1b330 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Skitter Bot <skitterx+bot@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 1 Mar 2026 05:12:18 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Fix #3136: Preserve spacing in append/replace by wrapping in
 out div

Signed-off-by: Skitter Bot <skitterx+bot@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 evennia/web/static/webclient/js/plugins/goldenlayout.js | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/evennia/web/static/webclient/js/plugins/goldenlayout.js b/evennia/web/static/webclient/js/plugins/goldenlayout.js
index aca6f8b836..66e37785dd 100644
--- a/evennia/web/static/webclient/js/plugins/goldenlayout.js
+++ b/evennia/web/static/webclient/js/plugins/goldenlayout.js
@@ -669,12 +669,12 @@ let goldenlayout = (function () {
         let atBottom = false;
         let updateMethod = textDiv.attr("updateMethod");
 
+        var cls = (kwargs === undefined) || (kwargs['cls'] === undefined) ? 'out' : kwargs['cls'];
         if ( updateMethod === "replace" ) {
-            textDiv.html(message);
+            textDiv.html("<div class='" + cls + "'>" + message + "</div>");
         } else if ( updateMethod === "append" ) {
-            textDiv.append(message);
+            textDiv.append("<div class='" + cls + "'>" + message + "</div>");
         } else {  // line feed
-            var cls = (kwargs === undefined) || (kwargs['cls'] === undefined) ? 'out' : kwargs['cls'];
             textDiv.append("<div class='" + cls + "'>" + message + "</div>");
         }