if not ESX then
    local exportExists, obj = pcall(function()
        return exports.es_extended:getSharedObject()
    end)

    if exportExists then
        ESX = obj
    else
        TriggerEvent('esx:getSharedObject', function(esx)
            ESX = esx
        end)

        while not ESX do
            Wait(100)
        end
    end
end

local HELP_TEXT <const> = {
    keyboard = GetLocalization('help_text_keyboard', '~INPUT_89560A13~'),
    controller = GetLocalization('help_text_controller', '~INPUT_5FCAA612~')
}

local isShowingHelpText = false

---Displays the slash tire help text for the next 25 ticks
local function showHelpText()
    local isUsingKeyboard = IsUsingKeyboard(1)
    local message = (isUsingKeyboard and HELP_TEXT.keyboard) or HELP_TEXT.controller

    for _tick = 1, 25 do
        ESX.ShowHelpNotification(message, true)
        Wait(0)
    end
end

---Runs a thread to show the help text
local function helpTextThread()
    while isShowingHelpText do
        showHelpText()
        Wait(0)
    end
end

---Starts showing the help text
function StartHelpText()
    isShowingHelpText = true
    CreateThread(helpTextThread)
end

---Stops showing the help text
function StopHelpText()
    isShowingHelpText = false
end