pw-repl 0.8.0 → 0.8.1

package/lib/elements.js

@@ -242,12 +242,10 @@ async function smoothWheel(dx, dy) {
   }
 }
 
-// While the tab records, text is typed at a pace a viewer can follow, steady rather than human-like,
-// and faster for long text, so it takes 8s at most: a paragraph at 60ms a key would outrun send's 20s
-// default and hold every client's commands meanwhile. Otherwise at once, as before.
-function typingPace(text) {
-  if (!recordingOf(state.page) || !text.length) return 0;
-  return Math.round(Math.min(60, 8000 / text.length));
+// While the tab records, text is typed at a pace a viewer can follow, steady rather than human-like.
+// Otherwise at once, as before.
+function typingPace() {
+  return recordingOf(state.page) ? 60 : 0;
 }
 
 // check, uncheck and upload's button click it at its centre, where aimFor put the cursor.
@@ -399,7 +397,7 @@ const commands = {
     const paced = /^\s*--delay(?:=|\s+)(\S*)(?:\s+|$)/.exec(line || '');
     if (paced && !/^\d+$/.test(paced[1])) throw new Error('Usage: type --delay=<ms> [<selector>] <text>, the pause between keys, e.g. type --delay=80 #search garden hose');
     const { args, submit } = submitFlag(paced ? line.slice(paced[0].length) : line);
-    const delay = text => (paced ? Number(paced[1]) : typingPace(text));
+    const delay = () => (paced ? Number(paced[1]) : typingPace());
     // One word, or one quoted, is typed into the focused element, as playwright-cli's type does.
     const sole = splitSelector(args);
     if (sole && sole.rest === undefined) {
@@ -414,7 +412,7 @@ const commands = {
       const usage = 'type <selector> <text> types into an element, e.g. type #search garden hose';
       if (!focused) throw new Error(`Nothing on the page has focus: ${usage}`);
       if (!focused.editable) throw new Error(`The focused element, ${focused.name}, takes no text: ${usage}`);
-      await state.page.keyboard.type(sole.word, { delay: delay(sole.word) });
+      await state.page.keyboard.type(sole.word, { delay: delay() });
       if (submit) await state.page.keyboard.press('Enter');
       out.log(`Typed into the focused ${focused.name}${submit ? ', and submitted' : ''}`);
       return;
@@ -435,7 +433,7 @@ const commands = {
         getSelection().addRange(range);
       }
     }, null, { timeout }));
-    await state.page.keyboard.type(value, { delay: delay(value) });
+    await state.page.keyboard.type(value, { delay: delay() });
     if (submit) await state.page.keyboard.press('Enter');
     out.log(`Typed into${submit ? ' and submitted' : ''}: ${shown}`);
   },

package/lib/help.js

@@ -199,9 +199,9 @@ Examples: fill #name Ada Lovelace, fill "text=Your name" Ada, fill e7 Ada`,
 --submit at the end presses Enter afterwards.
 
 Keys are sent all at once. While the tab is recording (help record), they are 60ms apart, so the video
-shows the text being typed; long text goes faster, so typing never takes more than 8s, well within
-pw-repl send's 20s default. type --delay=<ms> <selector> <text> sets the gap between keys yourself, with no limit on the
-total; for long text, raise send's -t. It is a gap between keys, not a wait before starting like
+shows the text being typed. type --delay=<ms> <selector> <text> sets the gap between keys yourself. The
+whole text takes its length times the gap, and send waits 20s by default: about 300 characters at 60ms
+need a longer send -t, or a shorter --delay. It is a gap between keys, not a wait before starting like
 screenshot's --delay. A page that reacts to each key, such as search as you type, may react to each one.`,
   },
   press: { usage: 'press <key> | press <selector> <key>', summary: 'press a key (Enter, Escape, Control+A; any case), maybe on an element' },

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "pw-repl",
-  "version": "0.8.0",
+  "version": "0.8.1",
   "description": "Text REPL for driving an existing Chromium through Playwright over CDP",
   "keywords": [
     "playwright",