I am trying to rationalise a subflow and rather than using a setup message.
I know the code in the function node is a bit messy, but that's because it was written to receive this setup message.
When I deployed it I was told that msg is not defined.
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Working now.\n// Rewriting this for subflow usability.\nmsg1 = {};\nvar state = context.get(\"STATE\")||0;\nvar enabled = context.get(\"ENABLED\")||0;\n\n//node.warn(\"INPUT \" + msg.payload);\n\n\n\n// Look for a message with topic set to SETUP to set values.\n//if (msg.topic == \"SETUP\") //Do this if the message is NOT \"X\"\n // To control the state of the `gate` node.\n //msg.payload = context.get(\"PayloadA\");\n //msg.topic = context.get(\"Topic\");\n // To set the `button` colour/text/etc.\n msg1.txt = context.get(\"Atxt\");\n msg1.colour = context.get(\"DISABLEDCLR\");\n msg1.fontclr = context.get(\"AFC\");\n\n //return [msg,msg1];\n//}\n\n//node.warn(\"payload \" + msg.payload);\n//node.warn(\" start\");\n\n\n// Now on to the real stuff.\nif (msg.payload == \"X\")\n{\n //\n //node.warn(\"Button press detected\");\n //\n if (context.get(\"PayloadA\") == undefined)\n {\n node.status({text:\"Button_Toggle_Enable_Context_Not_Set\"});\n return [null,null];\n }\n //node.warn(\"X detected\");\n // Insert here code to enable other stuff.\n if (enabled === 0)\n {\n //node.warn(\"State = \" + state);\n\n if (state === 0)\n {\n //\n // Set things for state 0\n //\n //node.warn(\"State 0 detected\");\n msg.payload = context.get(\"PayloadA\");\n msg.topic = context.get(\"Topic\");\n msg1.colour = context.get(\"ABGC\");\n msg1.txt = context.get(\"Atxt\");\n msg1.fontclr = context.get(\"AFC\");\n }\n else if (state === 1)\n {\n //\n // Set things for state 1\n //\n //node.warn(\"State 1 detected\");\n msg.payload = context.get(\"PayloadB\");\n msg.topic = context.get(\"Topic\");\n msg1.colour = context.get(\"BBGC\");\n msg1.txt = context.get(\"Btxt\");\n msg1.fontclr = context.get(\"BFC\");\n }\n context.set(\"ENABLED\",1);\n return [null,msg1];\n }\n\n// if (context.get(\"ENABLED\") === 1)\n state = (state + 1)% 2;\n //node.warn(state);\n context.set(\"STATE\",state);\n if (enabled === 1)\n {\n if (state === 0)\n {\n // Condition A\n msg.payload = context.get(\"PayloadA\");\n msg1.colour = context.get(\"ABGC\");\n msg1.txt = context.get(\"Atxt\");\n msg1.fontclr = context.get(\"AFC\");\n } else\n if (state === 1)\n {\n // Condition B\n msg.payload = context.get(\"PayloadB\");\n msg1.colour = context.get(\"BBGC\");\n msg1.txt = context.get(\"Btxt\");\n msg1.fontclr = context.get(\"BFC\");\n }\n }\n \n if (context.get(\"Topic\") == \"~\")\n {\n msg.topic = \"\";\n } else\n {\n msg.topic = context.get(\"Topic\");\n }\n return [msg,msg1];\n}\nif (msg.payload == \"Z\")\n{\n //\n ////node.warn(\"Timed out\");\n //\n if (context.get(\"PayloadA\") == undefined)\n {\n return [null,null];\n }\n context.set(\"ENABLED\",0);\n if (state === 0)\n {\n //\n // Set things for state 1\n //\n msg.payload = context.get(\"PayloadA\");\n msg.topic = context.get(\"Topic\");\n msg1.colour = context.get(\"DISABLEDCLR\");\n msg1.txt = context.get(\"Atxt\");\n msg1.fontclr = context.get(\"AFC\");\n }\n else if (state === 1)\n {\n //\n // Set things for state 2\n //\n msg.payload = context.get(\"PayloadB\");\n msg.topic = context.get(\"Topic\");\n msg1.colour = context.get(\"DISABLEDCLR\");\n msg1.txt = context.get(\"Btxt\");\n msg1.fontclr = context.get(\"BFC\");\n }\n return [null,msg1];\n}\n","outputs":2,"noerr":0,"initialize":"// Code added here will be run once\n// whenever the node is started.\n\ncontext.set(\"ABGC\", env.get(\"colourA\"));\ncontext.set(\"BBGC\", env.get(\"colourB\"));\n//\n// Disabled button background colour.\n//\ncontext.set(\"DISABLEDCLR\",env.get(\"disabledColour\"));\n//\n// Now do text.\n//\ncontext.set(\"Atxt\", env.get(\"txtA\"));\ncontext.set(\"Btxt\", env.get(\"txtB\"));\n//\n// Font colours.\n//\ncontext.set(\"AFC\",env.get(\"txtclrA\"));\ncontext.set(\"BFC\",env.get(\"txtclrB\"));\n//\n// Payloads.\n//\ncontext.set(\"PayloadA\", env.get(\"payloadA\"));\ncontext.set(\"PayloadB\", env.get(\"payloadB\"));\n\nmsg.payload = context.get(\"PayloadA\");\nmsg.topic = context.get(\"Topic\");\n\nmsg1.txt = 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Thanks.
