console: cull lines outside of visible area

Lines that would be outside of the visible area are now culled.
The log messages were already culled, however with the introduction
of suggestions, they also needed a small update.

player/lua/console.lua

@@ -139,11 +139,14 @@ function ass_escape(str)
     return str
 end
 
--- Takes a list of strings and a max width in characters
--- returns a string containing the formatted table
-function format_table(list, width_max)
+-- Takes a list of strings, a max width in characters and
+-- optionally a max row count.
+-- The result contains at least one column.
+-- Rows are cut off from the top if rows_max is specified.
+-- returns a string containing the formatted table and the row count
+function format_table(list, width_max, rows_max)
     if #list == 0 then
-        return ''
+        return '', 0
     end
 
     local spaces_min = 2
@@ -188,7 +191,8 @@ function format_table(list, width_max)
     local spacing = column_count > 1 and string.format('%' .. spaces .. 's', ' ') or ''
 
     local rows = {}
-    for row = 1, row_count do
+    local rows_truncated = math.min(row_count, rows_max)
+    for row = 1, rows_truncated do
         local columns = {}
         for column = 1, column_count do
             local i = row + (column - 1) * row_count
@@ -198,9 +202,9 @@ function format_table(list, width_max)
             columns[column] = string.format(format_string, list[i])
         end
         -- first row is at the bottom
-        rows[row_count - row + 1] = table.concat(columns, spacing)
+        rows[rows_truncated - row + 1] = table.concat(columns, spacing)
     end
-    return table.concat(rows, '\n')
+    return table.concat(rows, '\n'), rows_truncated
 end
 
 -- Render the REPL and console as an ASS OSD
@@ -246,14 +250,22 @@ function update()
     local before_cur = ass_escape(line:sub(1, cursor - 1))
     local after_cur = ass_escape(line:sub(cursor))
 
-    -- Render log messages as ASS. This will render at most screeny / font_size
-    -- messages.
+    -- Render log messages as ASS.
+    -- This will render at most screeny / font_size - 1 messages.
+
+    -- lines above the prompt
+    -- subtract 1.5 to account for the input line
+    local screeny_factor = (1 - global_margins.t - global_margins.b)
+    local lines_max = math.ceil(screeny * screeny_factor / opts.font_size - 1.5)
+    -- Estimate how many characters fit in one line
+    local width_max = math.ceil(screenx / opts.font_size * opts.font_hw_ratio)
+
+    local suggestions, rows = format_table(suggestion_buffer, width_max, lines_max)
+    local suggestion_ass = style .. styles.suggestion .. ass_escape(suggestions)
+
     local log_ass = ''
     local log_messages = #log_buffer
-    local screeny_factor = (1 - global_margins.t - global_margins.b)
-    -- subtract 1.5 to account for the input line
-    local log_max_lines = screeny * screeny_factor / opts.font_size - 1.5
-    log_max_lines = math.ceil(log_max_lines)
+    local log_max_lines = math.max(0, lines_max - rows)
     if log_max_lines < log_messages then
         log_messages = log_max_lines
     end
@@ -261,11 +273,6 @@ function update()
         log_ass = log_ass .. style .. log_buffer[i].style .. ass_escape(log_buffer[i].text)
     end
 
-    -- estimate how many characters fit in a line
-    local width_max = math.ceil(screenx / opts.font_size * opts.font_hw_ratio)
-    local suggestions = ass_escape(format_table(suggestion_buffer, width_max))
-    local suggestion_ass = style .. styles.suggestion .. suggestions
-
     ass:new_event()
     ass:an(1)
     ass:pos(2, screeny - 2 - global_margins.b * screeny)