Timer: Improve accuracy/feel by starting to count down immediately (before this, there was an uncomfortable delay)

2 files changed, 8 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 5d2fe44..7cf093a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -10,20 +10,22 @@ amenities, etc that are added unless they are special in some way.
 - Current activity, timer, results, and conditions (boons & banes) are now always visible. Most are located in a new box
   above the chat, while the results output is now in a new box below the main box.
   - When performing a beastslay activity, current and max wounds will be displayed as well.
-- You can now see your resting status and toggle rest in the new timer box when you aren't performing an activity.
 - Spicework has been implemented. You can now craft food and drugs in your hearth, once you build a spicebench.
   A character can only have one food condition and one drink condition at a time. If a second food or drink condition
   is gained, the old one is lost. There is no limit to the number of drug conditions a character can have at once.
 - New hearth amenities: spicebench level 1, spicebench level 2
 - New items: bluster powder, mudtub mash, midoras spice, midoras mudtub mash
 - New title: Aspirant, gained by reaching 100 total level
+- You can now see your resting status and toggle rest in the new timer box when you aren't performing an activity.
 
 ### Changed
+- Improved accuracy and feel of timer. It now starts counting down immediately, whereas before there was an
+  uncomfortable delay.
+- Bazaar no longer displays your orders under "Buy Orders" or "Sell Orders". Now your own orders are only visible
+  in the "Your Orders" section.
 - Remaining duration of conditions and accumulated rested time are now expressed in "human" terms instead of seconds.
 - Blank line is now added to beginning of combat results instead of end, since it means more of the most-recent combat
   results can be visible when the box has a scroll bar.
-- Bazaar no longer displays your orders under "Buy Orders" or "Sell Orders". Now your own orders are only visible
-  in the "Your Orders" section.
 - Character view: Reduced text size of headings.
 - Bazaar view: Reduced size (width) of number fields.
 
diff --git a/app/javascript/controllers/timer_controller.js b/app/javascript/controllers/timer_controller.js
index 5190a79..901ec0a 100644
--- a/app/javascript/controllers/timer_controller.js
+++ b/app/javascript/controllers/timer_controller.js
@@ -32,10 +32,11 @@ export default class extends Controller {
         return;
       }
 
+      if (controller.counter > 0) controller.counter--;
+
       if (controller.counter > 0) {
         controller.timerTarget.textContent = controller.counter.toString();
-        controller.counter--;
-      } else if (this.counter <= 0) {
+      } else {
         Rails.ajax({
           type: "POST",
           url: controller.postUrlValue,