# Can't change code in a function node

**URL:** <https://discourse.nodered.org/t/cant-change-code-in-a-function-node/72058>\
**Category:** General\
**Tags:** home-assistant\
**Created:** [12 December 2022 09:01 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/cant-change-code-in-a-function-node/72058 "2022-12-12T09:01:30Z")\
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**Author:** ![E1cid](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/e1cid/32/77971_2.png) [@E1cid](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/E1cid)\
**Post date:** [12 December 2022 13:16 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/cant-change-code-in-a-function-node/72058/9 "2022-12-12T13:16:06Z")

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Your node-red is a HA plugin so they have edited it for HA use.

Have you searched the forum as there are some topics about this

> [@Unable to edit function nodes after update (only with Monaco; ace works fine)](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/unable-to-edit-function-nodes-after-update-only-with-monaco-ace-works-fine/69169/4):
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> This is an old problem. When monaco was first released, we noticed a hand full of contrib nodes were using an old (bad) version of something called multiple-select.js - where the user could not type. You may have one of these node installed.

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