From 73ff852648a981c80b3a3492e5de7d39ecea810c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Stephen McLaughlin <44235289+Steve-Mcl@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2022 11:22:59 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] backward compatible equality testing of immutables - make non
 object equality tests non strict - this aligns with prior condition

---
 .../src/js/ui/editors/panes/properties.js           | 13 ++++---------
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/editors/panes/properties.js b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/editors/panes/properties.js
index 5f704cc65..cfa72be10 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/editors/panes/properties.js
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/editors/panes/properties.js
@@ -138,22 +138,17 @@
             }
         }
     });
+
     /**
      * Compares `newValue` with `originalValue` for equality.  
-     * NOTES: 
-     * * If `newValue` is a string or number, comparison is not strict
-     * * If `newValue` is anything else, comparison is strict
      * @param {*} originalValue Original value
      * @param {*} newValue New value
      * @returns {boolean} true if originalValue equals newValue, otherwise false
      */
-    function isEqual(originalValue, newValue) {
+     function isEqual(originalValue, newValue) {
         try {
-            if (typeof newValue === "string" || typeof newValue === "number") {
-                return originalValue == newValue;
-            }
-            if (typeof newValue === "boolean") {
-                return originalValue === newValue;
+            if(originalValue == newValue) {
+                return true; 
             }
             return JSON.stringify(originalValue) === JSON.stringify(newValue);
         } catch (err) {