From bc093ba01fb6324e38d8a31402ded1debd572e12 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Emagged <ariulashmbgerdo@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2023 12:32:17 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] added check for STATUS_EFFECT_SILENCED when we want to emit
 emote sound. If /mob/living has this flag, emote wont emit sound. Less ways
 to spam sounds when you supposed to be silent

---
 code/datums/emote.dm | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/code/datums/emote.dm b/code/datums/emote.dm
index d2d443954e2..4945a4dc4a6 100644
--- a/code/datums/emote.dm
+++ b/code/datums/emote.dm
@@ -593,6 +593,10 @@
 		return FALSE
 	if((emote_type & EMOTE_MOUTH) && !can_vocalize_emotes(user))
 		return FALSE
+	if(istype(user, /mob/living))
+		var/mob/living/live_user = user
+		if(live_user.has_status_effect(STATUS_EFFECT_SILENCED))
+			return FALSE
 	return TRUE
 
 /datum/emote/proc/remove_ending_punctuation(msg)