node-red-contrib-ui-actions

Have you tried to:

• disable a button in the node-red dashboard?
• set the value of a text input in a different flow?
• run some code when a dashboard tab is loaded?

This project is a set of custom dashboard nodes that support advanced control of the UI.

Example of a text input:

To report an issue use the project GitHub page

Text Input

Available actions:

• Set input value (set)
• Get value to the output connection (get)
• Retrieve value to an action node (retrieve)
• Disable input field (disable)
• Enable input field (enable)
• Hide field (hide)
• Show field (show)

Configuration:

Button

Available actions:

• Emulate click (click)
• Disable button (disable)
• Enable button (enable)
• Hide button (hide)
• Show button (show)

Configuration:

Light

Available actions:

• Set color (set)
• Hide light (hide)
• Show light (show)

Example:

UI Action

Allows to call any of the above actions in any node without a wire

UI Load

Allows to start a flow when a dashboard tab is loaded

Configuration:

To install:

Install node-red.

Install this package with "npm install node-red-contrib-ui-actions --save" in ~./node-red or via the Palette Manager in node-red.

If everything was successfull you should see the new nodes under the dashboard category.

https://flows.nodered.org/node/node-red-contrib-ui-actions