job titles

code/modules/client/preferences.dm

@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(preferences_datums)
 	var/pda_style = MONO
 	var/pda_color = "#808000"
 	var/pda_skin = PDA_SKIN_ALT
+	var/list/alt_titles_preferences = list()
 
 	var/uses_glasses_colour = 0
 
@@ -1449,6 +1450,9 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(preferences_datums)
 
 			HTML += "<tr bgcolor='[job.selection_color]'><td width='60%' align='right'>"
 			var/rank = job.title
+			var/displayed_rank = rank
+			if(job.alt_titles.len && (rank in alt_titles_preferences))
+				displayed_rank = alt_titles_preferences[rank]
 			lastJob = job
 			if(jobban_isbanned(user, rank))
 				HTML += "<font color=red>[rank]</font></td><td><a href='?_src_=prefs;bancheck=[rank]'> BANNED</a></td></tr>"
@@ -1470,10 +1474,15 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(preferences_datums)
 			if((job_preferences["[SSjob.overflow_role]"] == JP_LOW) && (rank != SSjob.overflow_role) && !jobban_isbanned(user, SSjob.overflow_role))
 				HTML += "<font color=orange>[rank]</font></td><td></td></tr>"
 				continue
+			var/rank_title_line = "[displayed_rank]"
 			if((rank in GLOB.command_positions) || (rank == "AI"))//Bold head jobs
-				HTML += "<b><span class='dark'>[rank]</span></b>"
+				rank_title_line = "<b>[rank_title_line]</b>"
+			if(job.alt_titles.len)
+				rank_title_line = "<a href='?_src_=prefs;preference=job;task=alt_title;job_title=[job.title]'>[rank_title_line]</a>"
+
 			else
-				HTML += "<span class='dark'>[rank]</span>"
+				rank_title_line = "<span class='dark'>[rank_title_line]</span>" //Make it dark if we're not adding a button for alt titles
+			HTML += rank_title_line
 
 			HTML += "</td><td width='40%'>"
 
@@ -1727,6 +1736,21 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(preferences_datums)
 				SetChoices(user)
 			if("setJobLevel")
 				UpdateJobPreference(user, href_list["text"], text2num(href_list["level"]))
+			if("alt_title")
+				var/job_title = href_list["job_title"]
+				var/titles_list = list(job_title)
+				var/datum/job/J = SSjob.GetJob(job_title)
+				for(var/i in J.alt_titles)
+					titles_list += i
+				var/chosen_title
+				chosen_title = input(user, "Choose your job's title:", "Job Preference") as null|anything in titles_list
+				if(chosen_title)
+					if(chosen_title == job_title)
+						if(alt_titles_preferences[job_title])
+							alt_titles_preferences.Remove(job_title)
+					else
+						alt_titles_preferences[job_title] = chosen_title
+				SetChoices(user)
 			else
 				SetChoices(user)
 		return TRUE

code/modules/client/preferences_savefile.dm

@@ -910,6 +910,7 @@ SAVEFILE UPDATING/VERSIONING - 'Simplified', or rather, more coder-friendly ~Car
 		if(json_from_file)
 			belly_prefs = json_from_file["belly_prefs"]
 
+	S["alt_titles_preferences"] 		>> alt_titles_preferences
 	//gear loadout
 	if(istext(S["loadout"]))
 		loadout_data = safe_json_decode(S["loadout"])
@@ -1098,6 +1099,13 @@ SAVEFILE UPDATING/VERSIONING - 'Simplified', or rather, more coder-friendly ~Car
 
 	loadout_slot = sanitize_num_clamp(loadout_slot, 1, MAXIMUM_LOADOUT_SAVES, 1, TRUE)
 
+	alt_titles_preferences = SANITIZE_LIST(alt_titles_preferences)
+	if(SSjob)
+		for(var/datum/job/job in SSjob.occupations)
+			if(alt_titles_preferences[job.title])
+				if(!(alt_titles_preferences[job.title] in job.alt_titles))
+					alt_titles_preferences.Remove(job.title)
+
 	cit_character_pref_load(S)
 
 	return TRUE
@@ -1214,6 +1222,7 @@ SAVEFILE UPDATING/VERSIONING - 'Simplified', or rather, more coder-friendly ~Car
 	WRITE_FILE(S["feature_butt_color"], features["butt_color"])
 	WRITE_FILE(S["feature_butt_size"], features["butt_size"])
 	WRITE_FILE(S["feature_butt_visibility"], features["butt_visibility"])
+	WRITE_FILE(S["alt_titles_preferences"], alt_titles_preferences)
 
 	WRITE_FILE(S["feature_ooc_notes"], features["ooc_notes"])