# Pulling global values and and merging other variables using json

**URL:** <https://discourse.nodered.org/t/pulling-global-values-and-and-merging-other-variables-using-json/38258>\
**Category:** General\
**Created:** [30 December 2020 05:05 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/pulling-global-values-and-and-merging-other-variables-using-json/38258 "2020-12-30T05:05:47Z")\
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**Author:** ![Zbrooklyn](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/zbrooklyn/32/34446_2.png) [@Zbrooklyn](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Zbrooklyn)\
**Post date:** [1 January 2021 20:27 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/pulling-global-values-and-and-merging-other-variables-using-json/38258/16 "2021-01-01T20:27:08Z")

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@E1cid @knolleary @krambriw please check out my latest topic

> [@Creating a custom dropdown using html](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/creating-a-custom-dropdown-using-html/38370):
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> I created a custom HTML custom button using a template mode it works great now I want to do the same thing but with a dropdown selection here s the HTML code I used for the button \<style\> :root { --myHighlight:url(''); } .filled { white-space:normal; height: 100% !important; width: 100% !important; padding: 0 !important; margin: 0px !important; //background-color: transparent !important; } .nr-dashboard-template { padding: 0; …

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