enable template config via msg.template for stored or generated templates (#1503)

* updates to 80-template to allow setting template with msg.template

* updated 80-template_spec test for msg.template support

* fixed 80-template.js test
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Ross Cruickshank
2017-12-05 12:24:06 +00:00
committed by Dave Conway-Jones
parent 3988a648d6
commit f21c8154ed
3 changed files with 45 additions and 1 deletions

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@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
<dl class="message-properties">
<dt>msg <span class="property-type">object</span></dt>
<dd>A msg object containing information to populate the template.</dd>
<dt class="optional">template <span class="property-type">string</span></dt>
<dd>A template to be populated from msg.payload. If not configured in the edit panel,
this can be set as a property of msg.</dd>
</dl>
<h3>Outputs</h3>
<dl class="message-properties">

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@@ -83,6 +83,16 @@ module.exports = function(RED) {
node.on("input", function(msg) {
try {
var value;
/***
* Allow template contents to be defined externally
* through inbound msg.template IFF node.template empty
*/
if (msg.hasOwnProperty("template")) {
if (node.template == "" || node.template === null) {
node.template = msg.template;
}
}
if (node.syntax === "mustache") {
if (node.outputFormat === "json") {
value = mustache.render(node.template,new NodeContext(msg, node.context(), null, true));