interface StartTypingOptions {
    /** Time in milliseconds before typing animation starts.
     *  (Caret will be blinking alone during this.)
     *  Default: `0`
     */
    startDelay?: number;
    /** Time in milliseconds before typing animation ends.
     *  (Caret will be blinking during this.)
     *  Default: `0`
     */
    endDelay?: number;
    /** Caret blinks only when typing stops.
     *  Default: `false`
     */
    realisticTyping?: boolean;
    /** Keep the caret blinking after typing ends.
     *  Default: `false`
     */
    keepCaretBlinkingAfterEnd?: boolean;
    /** Total duration (in ms) for typing animation.
     *  Default: `1000`
     */
    animationTime?: number;
    /** Custom character for the caret.
     *  Default: `"|"`
     */
    caret?: string;
    /** Speed of the caret blinking in blinks per second.
     *  Default: `1.6`
     */
    caretBlinkingSpeed?: number;
    /** Make caret take space of the target element.
     *  Default `false`
     */
    caretTakeSpace?: boolean;
    /** Horizontal caret offset in px.
     *  Can't be used with "caretTakeSpace: true".
     *  Default `0`
     */
    caretOffset?: number;
    /** Make a erase animation.
     *  Default `false`
     */
    eraseMode?: boolean;
}

/**
 * Starts a typing animation on a given HTML element or element ID.
 * Requires text content with a monospaced font, no full-width characters and
 * no tags inside target element.
 *
 * `Tip`: To keep the target element hidden before the animation starts,
 * use `visibility: hidden` on it.
 *
 * @param target - HTML element or ID of the element where
 * the typing animation will occur.
 * @param options - Configuration object for the typing animation.
 * @returns A Promise<void> that resolves when the animation is complete.
 *
 */
declare const startTyping: (target: HTMLElement | string, { startDelay, endDelay, realisticTyping, keepCaretBlinkingAfterEnd, animationTime, caret, caretBlinkingSpeed, caretTakeSpace, caretOffset, eraseMode }?: StartTypingOptions) => Promise<void>;

export { startTyping };