Fix updating status message with same visibility

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 ### Added
 - Exposed HMD activity level over MQTT as "HMD On Head" (Experimental).
 
+### Added
+- Issue where the status message wasn't updated when the visibility remained the same
+
 ## [1.13.1]
 
 ### Fixed

src-ui/app/services/vrchat.service.ts

@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ export class VRChatService {
     info(`[VRChat] Logged in: ${this._user.value?.displayName}`);
   }
 
-  async setStatus(status: UserStatus | null, statusMessage: string | null): Promise<void> {
+  async setStatus(status: UserStatus | null, statusMessage: string | null): Promise<boolean> {
     // Throw if we don't have a current user
     const userId = this._user.value?.id;
     if (!userId) {
@@ -247,21 +247,19 @@ export class VRChatService {
     // Sanitize status message if needed
     statusMessage =
       statusMessage === null ? null : statusMessage.replace(/\s+/g, ' ').trim().slice(0, 32);
-    // Don't do anything if the status is not changing
-    if (status && this._user.value?.status === status) return;
-    // Don't do anything if the status message is not changing
-    if (statusMessage && this._user.value?.statusDescription === statusMessage) return;
+    const statusChange = status && this._user.value?.status !== status;
+    const statusMessageChange =
+      statusMessage && this._user.value?.statusDescription !== statusMessage;
+    // Don't do anything if there would be no changes
+    if (!statusChange && !statusMessageChange) return false;
     // Log status change
     if (status && statusMessage) {
       info(`[VRChat] Changing status to '${statusMessage}' ('${status}')`);
     } else if (status) {
       info(`[VRChat] Changing status to '${status}'`);
     } else if (statusMessage) {
       info(`[VRChat] Changing status message to '${statusMessage}'`);
-    } else {
-      return;
     }
-
     // Send status change request
     try {
       const body: Record<string, string> = {};