Use setAOhost return value instead of stale AO_HOST import

setAOhost now returns the current AO_HOST so handleASS can use the
freshly set value rather than the import captured before the update.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

2 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/webAO/client/aoHost.ts b/webAO/client/aoHost.ts
index 003e237..0d7cb0f 100644
--- a/webAO/client/aoHost.ts
+++ b/webAO/client/aoHost.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import queryParser from "../utils/queryParser";
 
 const { asset } = queryParser();
 export let AO_HOST = asset;
-export const setAOhost = (val: string) => {
+export const setAOhost = (val: string): string => {
   const currentProtocol = window.location.protocol;
   const assetProtocol = val.split(":")[0] + ":";
 
@@ -19,4 +19,5 @@ export const setAOhost = (val: string) => {
     AO_HOST = val;
   }
   console.log("Asset URL ist now " + AO_HOST);
+  return AO_HOST;
 };
diff --git a/webAO/packets/handlers/handleASS.ts b/webAO/packets/handlers/handleASS.ts
index 1ecfd04..092e4f9 100644
--- a/webAO/packets/handlers/handleASS.ts
+++ b/webAO/packets/handlers/handleASS.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { setAOhost, AO_HOST } from "../../client/aoHost";
+import { setAOhost } from "../../client/aoHost";
 import { client } from "../../client";
 
 /**
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import { client } from "../../client";
  * @param {Array} args packet arguments
  */
 export const handleASS = (args: string[]) => {
-  if (args[1] !== "None") setAOhost(args[1]);
+  const host = args[1] !== "None" ? setAOhost(args[1]) : args[1];
 
   // Re-apply playerlist icon srcs that were set before AO_HOST was known
   const iconExt = client.charicon_extensions[0] || ".png";
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ export const handleASS = (args: string[]) => {
           `#client_playerlist_entry${playerID} img`
         );
         if (img) {
-          img.src = `${AO_HOST}characters/${encodeURI(char.name.toLowerCase())}/char_icon${iconExt}`;
+          img.src = `${host}characters/${encodeURI(char.name.toLowerCase())}/char_icon${iconExt}`;
         }
       }
     }