Using only one node

[GogoVega]

@sercancetin

So I don't want to have n nodes named a

Do you want each node to have a different name?

How can I avoid duplicate configuration node names?

Hi, I'm not sure I understood everything. The node name is purely visual and should not be used to identify a node in the code. This is the job of the id. It's possible to increment but only if you have developed the node. Otherwise you have to add an "nodes:add" event which when you add this node, updates the name by modifying the node properties. RED.events.on("nodes:add", (node) => { // Skip if not your node if (node.type !== "your-type") return; // check if name exist with // RE…