Lets people use keybinds to start chatting in lobby

Barotrauma/BarotraumaClient/Source/Screens/NetLobbyScreen.cs

@@ -33,6 +33,13 @@ namespace Barotrauma
         private GUIListBox jobList;
 
         private GUITextBox textBox, seedBox;
+        public GUITextBox TextBox
+        {
+            get
+            {
+                return textBox;
+            }
+        }
 
         private GUIFrame defaultModeContainer, campaignContainer;
 

Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/Source/Networking/NetworkMember.cs

@@ -205,9 +205,10 @@ namespace Barotrauma.Networking
         public virtual void Update(float deltaTime) 
         {
 #if CLIENT
+            GUITextBox msgBox = (Screen.Selected == GameMain.GameScreen ? chatMsgBox : GameMain.NetLobbyScreen.TextBox);
             if (gameStarted && Screen.Selected == GameMain.GameScreen)
             {
-                chatMsgBox.Visible = Character.Controlled == null || Character.Controlled.CanSpeak;
+                msgBox.Visible = Character.Controlled == null || Character.Controlled.CanSpeak;
 
                 inGameHUD.Update(deltaTime);
 
@@ -223,21 +224,20 @@ namespace Barotrauma.Networking
             //tab doesn't autoselect the chatbox when debug console is open, 
             //because tab is used for autocompleting console commands
             if ((PlayerInput.KeyHit(InputType.Chat) || PlayerInput.KeyHit(InputType.RadioChat)) &&
-                chatMsgBox.Visible && !DebugConsole.IsOpen && GUIComponent.KeyboardDispatcher.Subscriber == null)
+                (Screen.Selected == GameMain.GameScreen && msgBox.Visible || (!DebugConsole.IsOpen && GUIComponent.KeyboardDispatcher.Subscriber == null)))
             {
-                if (chatMsgBox.Selected)
+                if (msgBox.Selected)
                 {
-                    chatMsgBox.Text = "";
+                    msgBox.Text = "";
-                    chatMsgBox.Deselect();
+                    msgBox.Deselect();
                 }
                 else
                 {
-                    chatMsgBox.Select();
+                    msgBox.Select();
                     if (PlayerInput.KeyHit(InputType.RadioChat))
                     {
-                        chatMsgBox.Text = "r; ";
+                        msgBox.Text = "r; ";
-                        chatMsgBox.OnTextChanged?.Invoke(chatMsgBox, chatMsgBox.Text);
+                        msgBox.OnTextChanged?.Invoke(msgBox, msgBox.Text);
-
                     }
                 }
             }