/*

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This script arranges the selected elements vertically with a fixed center spacing.

See documentation for more details:
https://zsviczian.github.io/obsidian-excalidraw-plugin/ExcalidrawScriptsEngine.html

```javascript
*/
if(!ea.verifyMinimumPluginVersion || !ea.verifyMinimumPluginVersion("1.5.21")) {
new Notice("This script requires a newer version of Excalidraw. Please install the latest version.");
return;
}

settings = ea.getScriptSettings();
//set default values on first run
if(!settings["Default distance"]) {
settings = {
"Prompt for distance?": true,
"Default distance" : {
value: 10,
description: "Fixed vertical distance between centers"
},
"Remember last distance?": false
};
ea.setScriptSettings(settings);
}

let distanceStr = settings["Default distance"].value.toString();
const rememberLastDistance = settings["Remember last distance?"];

if(settings["Prompt for distance?"]) {
distanceStr = await utils.inputPrompt("distance?","number",distanceStr);
}

const distance = parseInt(distanceStr);
if(isNaN(distance)) {
return;
}
if(rememberLastDistance) {
settings["Default distance"].value = distance;
ea.setScriptSettings(settings);
}
const elements=ea.getViewSelectedElements();
const topGroups = ea.getMaximumGroups(elements)
.filter(els => !(els.length === 1 && els[0].type ==="arrow")) // ignore individual arrows
.filter(els => !(els.length === 1 && (els[0].containerId))); // ignore text in stickynote

const groups = topGroups.sort((lha,rha) => lha[0].y - rha[0].y);

for(var i=0; i<groups.length; i++) {
if(i > 0) {
const preGroup = groups[i-1];
const curGroup = groups[i];

    const preTop = Math.min(...preGroup.map(el => el.y));
    const preBottom = Math.max(...preGroup.map(el => el.y + el.height));
    const preCenter = preTop + (preBottom - preTop) / 2;
    const curTop = Math.min(...curGroup.map(el => el.y));
    const curBottom = Math.max(...curGroup.map(el => el.y + el.height));
    const curCenter = curTop + (curBottom - curTop) / 2;
    const distanceBetweenCenters = curCenter - preCenter - distance;

    for(const curEl of curGroup) {
        curEl.y = curEl.y - distanceBetweenCenters;
    }
}

}

ea.copyViewElementsToEAforEditing(elements);
await ea.addElementsToView(false, false);